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Sunday, February 26

Town of Hope, 1927, Archibald John Motley Jr. (American, 1891–1981), oil on canvas. Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, J. Harwood and Louise B. Cochrane Fund for American Art, 2017.206
9am

Celebrate Black artists, the stories they tell, and the depth and breadth of the museum’s collections and exhibitions. VMFA hosts programs for all ages...

RVA Arts District , Prices Vary
James River Art League Exhibit at Glenmore Yoga and Wellness Center
James River Art League
9am

Artists from the James River Art League will exhibit their beautiful artwork created under the show's theme, "Serenity and Mediative Works". Please visit the...

Ashland, Charles City, Chesterfield, Colonial Heights, Goochland, Hanover, Henrico, Hopewell, New Kent, Petersburg, Powhatan, RVA Arts District, RVA Downtown, RVA East End, RVA Northside, RVA Southside, RVA West End, RVA The Fan, Dinwiddie, Prince George, Fluvanna County , Free
James River Art League Exhibit at Crossroads Art Center - January/February 2022
James River Art League
10am

Five talented artist-members of James River Art League (JRAL) are featured at the JRAL Gallery at Crossroads Art Center during the months of January and...

Ashland, Charles City, Chesterfield, Colonial Heights, Goochland, Hanover, Henrico, Hopewell, New Kent, Petersburg, Powhatan, RVA Arts District, RVA Downtown, RVA East End, RVA Northside, RVA Southside, RVA West End, RVA The Fan, Dinwiddie, Prince George, Fluvanna County , Free
Raoul Dufy: Drawn to Royal Ascot
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
10am

Featuring more than two dozen works on paper by the important Fauvist painter and quintessential artist of vibrant outdoor social events, this delightful...

RVA Arts District , Free
Storied Strings: The Guitar in American Art
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
10am

Storied Strings: The Guitar in American Art is the first exhibition to explore the instrument’s symbolism in American art from the early 19th century to the...

RVA Arts District , $
Fairytale Fun with Magic & Merriment
Children's Museum of Richmond
11am

A princess from Magic & Merriment will be joining us at our Chesterfield location! They’ll perform a reenactment of their story with songs and dancing. This...

Chesterfield , Free, $
Cary Loving
Art Works Gallery
11am

Three artists, three mediums, three different styles. In February Cary Loving shows us how to view nature in a different way. Lizzie Brown in her exhibit,...

RVA Downtown, RVA Southside , Free
Church Tours
St. John's Church
12:30pm

Hear Our Story. Visit St. John's Church, the location of the Second Virginia Convention, and hear the fascinating story of Patrick Henry and his 'Liberty or...

RVA Downtown, RVA East End , $
Old School Improv Show
CSz Richmond
2pm

Improv Comedy for Seniors by Seniors. Tickets: https://www.cszrichmond.com/tickets

Henrico, RVA West End , $
A Soldier's Play
Swift Creek Mill Theatre
2:30pm

1982 Pulitzer Prize winner for Drama. In a segregated Louisiana army camp in 1944, the murder of a rancorous Black sergeant stirs deep-seated animosity and...

Chesterfield , $$
AND YOU THOUGHT IT WOULDN'T HURT
Firehouse Theatre
3pm, 5pm

AND YOU THOUGHT IT WOULDN'T HURT world premiere musical​ about bullying Produced and directed especially for the Dreamers by Joan Lipstock Book by Joan...

RVA The Fan , $
Brahms Third Symphony
Richmond Symphony
3pm

When she took the gold at the 2021 Menuhin competition, the audience stood and roared. María Dueñas is already acclaimed as one of the leading virtuosos of...

RVA Downtown , $
SHE PERSISTED, THE MUSICAL
Virginia Repertory Theatre
3pm

Fourth-grader Naomi's field trip to a Women's History Museum turns into a time travel adventure where she encounters inspirational women who have overcome...

RVA West End , $$
VCUarts Theatre presents  School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play By  Jocelyn Bioh
VCUarts Theatre
3pm

Richmond, VA — VCUarts Theatre presents School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play by Jocelyn Bioh, a funny and fast-paced comedy centered around...

RVA Arts District, RVA The Fan , $$
Fairytale Fun with Magic & Merriment
3:30pm

A princess from Magic & Merriment will be joining us in the Downtown lobby! They’ll perform a reenactment of their story with songs and dancing. This event...

AND YOU THOUGHT IT WOULDN'T HURT
Firehouse Theatre
5pm

AND YOU THOUGHT IT WOULDN'T HURT world premiere musical​ about bullying Produced and directed especially for the Dreamers by Joan Lipstock Book by Joan...

RVA The Fan , $
Richmond Youth Symphony Orchestra
Richmond Symphony
7pm

Experience Richmond’s up-and-coming musical talent at the Richmond Symphony’s Youth Orchestra’s winter concert. This concert is free, no ticket required. ...

RVA Arts District , Free

Sunday, February 26