Sunday, October 21

BOGO Branch Museum Membership during artoberVA

RVA The Fan , Prices Vary

During the month of October The Branch Museum of Architecture and Design is offering buy one get one free memberships to celebrate Culturework’s artoberVA! ...

The Branch Museum of Architecture and Design

Elizabeth Van Lew Downloadable Walking Tour

RVA East End , $

Download the tour and take it on your own time! This hour-long, two-mile audio tour will guide you along the streets of Church Hill and Tobacco Row while...

St. John's Church

Monumental: Richmond’s Monuments (1607-2018)

RVA Downtown , Prices Vary

Since Christopher Newport’s expedition planted a cross on the banks of the James River in 1607, Richmonders have marked the landscape to reflect their...

Valentine Museum

Ashland, Charles City, Chesterfield, Colonial Heights, Goochland, Hanover, Henrico, Hopewell, New Kent, Petersburg, Powhatan, RVA Arts & Cultural District, RVA Downtown, RVA East End, RVA Northside, RVA Southside, RVA West End, RVA The Fan, Dinwiddie, Prince George , Free

REMIX | Archival Oddities is a contest to inspire literal and figurative out-of-the-box ideas for cultural heritage collections. Archives aren’t just about...

Online Submission at http://archivesmonthva.tumblr.com/

Stitching Culture: Chinese Textiles from the...

RVA West End , Free

Stitching Culture: Chinese Textiles from the Carver Collection on view February 8 through December 9, 2018, in the Lora Robins Gallery of Design from Nature,...

University of Richmond

WRIR On Air Celebration

Chesterfield, Henrico, RVA Arts & Cultural District, RVA Downtown, RVA East End, RVA Northside, RVA Southside, RVA West End, RVA The Fan

From October 15 - 24, WRIR 97.3 FM will celebrate the community of volunteers who make Richmond Independent Radio come alive, and the community of listeners...

WRIR-LP 97.3 FM, Dial in at 97.3 FM or stream online www.wrir.org

Workplace Creativity Month!

Ashland, Charles City, Chesterfield, Colonial Heights, Goochland, Hanover, Henrico, Hopewell, New Kent, Petersburg, Powhatan, RVA Arts & Cultural District, RVA Downtown, RVA East End, RVA Northside, RVA Southside, RVA West End, RVA The Fan, Dinwiddie, Prince George , Free

Keeping up with the pace of innovation today requires an unprecedented level of creativity in every aspect of business. Creativity is no longer an option –...

Your home, your office, anywhere you like!

artoberVA Exhibits

RVA Southside , Free

See orginal artwork by Nikkea Sharee, Julian Greene, and other Richmond-area artists on display during the month of October. Join us for a special opening...

Hull Street Branch Library

unVeiled EsSence Opens at Elegba Folklore Society

RVA Arts & Cultural District, RVA Downtown , Free

Painter, arts educator and percussionist, Orisegun Olomidun opens a new exhibition in Elegba Folklore Society’s Cultural Center on October 5, 2018 entitled,...

Elegba Folklore Society

Absurd Form" - by Justin Gaffrey

8:30am

Henrico , Free

"Absurd Form" New exhibit on display September 20 – November 11, 2018 Opening reception: Thursday, September 20, 2018, 6-8pm Justin Gaffrey’s work alludes...

Cultural Arts Center at Glen Allen

(Im)permanence

10am

RVA The Fan , $

(Im)permanence invites the viewer into a dialogue between society, intimate spaces, and the fleeting moments that exist within nature and the permanence of...

Branch Museum of Architecture and Design

About Beulah Gould Branch, Mrs. John Kerr Branch

10am

RVA The Fan , $

Information about Mrs. Beulah Branch, her life, and the work done this summer restoring her bedroom will be in the Long Gallery September 20th – November...

The Branch Museum of Architecture and Design

Fall Festival at Richlands Dairy Farm

10am

Dinwiddie , $$, Prices Vary

This wonderful dairy farm welcomes families to showcase VA agriculture and demonstrate how we get our milk, while offering really fun activities for kids of...

Richlands Dairy Farm

Fighting for the Right to Fight

10am

RVA Arts & Cultural District, RVA Downtown , $

New Exhibition opens September 28, 2018 In the years leading up to World War II, racial segregation and discrimination were part of daily life for most...

Black History Museum and Cultural Center

For Art's Sake presents: Nova Scotia and Other...

10am

Ashland, Chesterfield, Goochland, Hanover, Henrico, RVA West End , Free

For Art's Sake presents it's October exhibition, Nova Scotia and Other Wanderings. An exhibit showcasing locally recognized artists Kim Harding and Tami...

For Art's Sake Gallery

Our Sunday Laugh

10am

RVA The Fan , Free

Join RVA Laugh Club every third Sunday and give yourself the gift of laughter, connection and community with Laughter Yoga. Created by cardiologist Dr....

Integral Yoga Center of Richmond , #102

Pandemic: Richmond

10am

RVA Arts & Cultural District, RVA Downtown , $

May 10, 2018–January 6, 2019 Regular Museum Admission Price Pandemic: Richmond explores the repeated storms of disease that have swept through the city....

The Valentine

Plein Air at Pony Pasture; Oil Workshop with...

10am

Goochland, Hanover, Henrico, RVA West End , $$

Immerse yourself in the beautiful colors of fall! With The James as your backdrop, focus on the ever-changing colors of a fall landscape. Oil master Julia...

Pony Pasture

Pretty Powerful: Fashion and Virginia Women

10am

RVA Arts & Cultural District, RVA Downtown , $

April 26, 2018–January 27, 2019 Regular Museum Admission Price Drawing on the Valentine’s extensive collection of historic and contemporary costume, Pretty...

The Valentine

Break Glass: Art by VL Cox

11am

RVA Downtown , Free

Through her art, Cox aspires to spark conversation about civil rights and equality, while also exploring the persistence of hate and injustice in America...

Virginia Holocaust Museum, 2nd Floor

There's Just Us

11am

RVA Downtown , Free

August 11 and 12 marks the one-year anniversary of the Unite the Right protests that shook the quiet, central Virginia city of Charlottesville. The Virginia...

Virginia Holocaust Museum, Weinstein Art Gallery

CCR Skylight Gallery Show

12pm

RVA Arts & Cultural District, RVA Southside , Free

This Camera Club of Richmond invites you to Art Works' "4th Friday" social event kicking off their Skylight Gallery Show for October (#artoberVA). Eighteen...

ArtWorks, Skylight Gallery

FOLK's ART 2018 Annual Exhibition & Sale

12pm

RVA Southside , Free

The Gallery@Nest is proud to announce its annual FOLK’s ART exhibition and sale featuring the work of Melissa Burgess, Paul DiPasquale, Kate Duffy, Foust,...

RVANest Antiques Art & Gifts

September-October Exhibits at Crossroads Art...

12pm

Henrico , Free

Crossroads Art Center has the privilege of hosting the opening reception for the following featured exhibitions. Come to explore our new exhibitions and...

Crossroads Art Center

September/October Exhibitions

12pm

RVA Southside , Free

Exhibitions September 28 - October 21, 2018 Richmond, VA – artspace is pleased to present five new gallery shows, featuring artists Matthew Grimes, Gerry...

Artspace

House Hold

1pm

RVA Arts & Cultural District, RVA The Fan , Free

House Hold Book release and pictures about death and f*cking Joan Gaustad + Michael Lease 09.21.2018 - 11.11.2018 ...an exhibition of works by Joan...

Sediment Gallery

"The Library Book": A Talk and Book...

2pm

The Library of Virginia Literary Awards events continue with a book talk and signing by author Susan Orlean at the main branch of the Richmond Public...

Richmond Public Main Library

Closing Artist Talks for September-October...

2pm

RVA Southside , Free

Artist talks featuring Sept/October exhibitors including: Matthew Grimes, Randi Hill, Gerry Bannan and Linda Shields.

Artspace

Gutenberg! The Musical!

2pm

RVA Downtown , $

In this two-man musical satire, a pair of aspiring playwrights perform a backers’ audition for their new project - a big, splashy musical about Johann...

Libbie S. Gottwald Playhouse at Dominion Energy Center

History of Manchester Walking Tour

2pm

RVA Downtown , Prices Vary

Located just across the banks of the James River, Manchester was incorporated into Richmond in 1910. Join us for a walking tour of this hip, urban area which...

Camden's Dogtown Market

NaNo Plan-o: Worldbuilding

2pm

RVA West End, Henrico , Free

Middle-earth. Westeros. Oz. The Upside Down. Dune. Hogwarts. Panem. Narnia. Long ago, in a galaxy far, far away... What does the world of your novel look...

Capital One Cafe, Community Room

Pokemon GO Community Day

2pm, 3pm

RVA Southside , Free

Catch extra Pokemon and have fun with other Pokemon fans!

Broad Rock Branch Library

Sunday Afternoon with Classics – Racing in...

2pm

Henrico , Free

You are invited to attend a special celebration of the greatest moments in Richmond's historic oval track racing. Enjoy a nostalgic presentation of the...

Deep Run Recreation Center

Sunday Reading: "The Cask of...

2pm

RVA East End , $

Enjoy a reading of select Poe works in the Shrine of the historic Enchanted Garden. -Included with museum admission-

Edgar Allan Poe Museum

Susan Orlean: The Library Book

2pm

RVA Downtown , Free

Susan Orlean, acclaimed best-selling author, reopens the unsolved mystery of the most catastrophic library fire in American history, and delivers a dazzling...

Richmond Public Main Library

THEATRE RE, "THE NATURE OF FORGETTING"

2pm

RVA West End , Prices Vary

“Theatre Re creates an entrancing, poignant world, and an hour spent in it seems all too brief.” – Edinburgh Spotlight Established in 2009, Theatre Re is a...

Modlin Center for the Arts at the University of Richmond, Alice Jepson Theatre

Pokemon GO Community Day

3pm

RVA Southside , Free

Catch extra Pokemon and have fun with other Pokemon fans!

Broad Rock Branch Library

Richmond Symphony: Special Concert at Mt. Vernon

3pm

Prices Vary

Join the Richmond Symphony for a special concert at Mt. Vernon Baptist Church in Glen Allen on Sunday, October 21 at 3pm as they perform Beethoven’s Symphony...

Mount Vernon Baptist Church

Because I Can, Sir! - A Metastatic Musical Comedy

4pm

RVA The Fan , $

BECAUSE I CAN, SIR! is a one-woman musical comedy about Susan Braden’s battle with cholangiocarcinoma, a very rare form of cancer, with her high-spirited...

Firehouse Theatre

"Of secrecy, the violet" Exhibition

6pm

Free

The Visual Arts Center of Richmond presents an exhibition of work by New York City-based artist Elissa Levy, titled "Of secrecy, the violet." The show opens...

Visual Arts Center of Richmond, True F. Luck Gallery

DEN OF FEAR

6:30pm

RVA Arts & Cultural District , $

Den of Fear Haunted House Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays, October 19-November 3 This October, terror comes to Richmond, VA! Need a Halloween thrill? Den of...

Dogtown Dance Theatre, 2nd Floor

Gaelic Storm

7pm

Henrico , $$

It’s hard to imagine a band just coming into their own after 20 years of success, but that’s exactly what makes a true anomaly. This multi-national, Celtic...

The Tin Pan

Gallery Opening & Show: Hal Horwitz: Our...

7pm

Henrico, RVA West End , Free

Hal Horwitz was a Richmond pediatric dentist who took up photography as a hobby more than thirty years ago, developing a special interest in native orchids....

Weinstein Jewish Community Center

Ghosts Walk At Night

7pm

Hanover , $

Is Hanover Tavern haunted? Decide for yourself! Tour the haunted Tavern, Old Stone Jail, and Historic Courthouse with Transcend Paranormaland hear ghostly...

Hanover Tavern

Songs From Bedlam

7:30pm

RVA The Fan , $$

"Bedlam = late Middle English: The Hospital of St. Mary of Bethlehem, used as an asylum for the reception and treatment of the mentally ill; originally...

Firehouse Theatre