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Friday, March 31

Celebrate Women's History Month at VMFA

March is Women’s History Month, and VMFA’s growing collection includes the voices and stories of women artists across time and cultures. Throughout March,...

RVA Arts District , Free
Creative Art- Butterflies
Richmond Public Library

Celebrate National Butterfly Week and come make some beautiful butterflies with your creativity. Directions provided.

RVA Downtown , Free
The Art of Housing

Tickets to The Art of Housing, our eighth annual signature event, are available now. Join us for a casual and fun atmosphere, great food, a fabulous venue,...

Henrico , $$
Youth Art Month
Richmond Public Library

Stop by any of our Richmond Public Libraries during the month of March to see some amazing art by Richmond Public School Students.

RVA Downtown , Free
Library of Virginia Exhibition | 200 Years, 200 Stories
Library of Virginia
9am

The Library of Virginia, one of the oldest state libraries and archives in the nation, will mark its bicentennial in 2023 with a free exhibition — 200 Years,...

RVA Downtown , Free
Church Tours
St. John's Church
9:30am

Visit St. John's Church, the location of the Second Virginia Convention, and hear the fascinating story of Patrick Henry and his 'Liberty or Death" speech in...

RVA Downtown, RVA East End , $
Andras Bality, View From Middlebrook Mountain, 2022, Oil on canvas, 28 x 36 inches
Reynolds Gallery
10am

Reynolds Gallery is pleased to announce Andras Bality: Terroir, a solo exhibition of new paintings at our Main Street location. The exhibition will open...

RVA The Fan , Free
Carlton Newton, Drawing 2, 2020, Brush and opaque ink on paper, 30 x 22 inches/Esther Ruiz, Well XXXIII (left), 2022, Neon, acrylic, MDF, hardware, paint, 27.25 x 23.5 x 3.5 inches, edition of 5
Reynolds Gallery
10am

Reynolds Gallery is pleased to announce Carlton Newton and Esther Ruiz: Shapes in Space, a two-person exhibition of drawings and sculpture at our Main Street...

RVA The Fan , Free
FORGING FREEDOM, JUSTICE, and EQUALITY 40th Anniversary Exhibition
Black History Museum and Cultural Center
10am

Forging Freedom, Justice, and Equality is a riveting interactive, multi-themed immersion into the Black experience in the history of the Commonwealth of...

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 , $
Chester Artists Association: Impressions of Spring
Perkinson Center for the Arts & Education
11am

Saturday, February 18, 2023 through Saturday April 1, 2023 Please join us to see this collection of art from the Chester Artists Association. The...

Chesterfield , Free
LovingPsyche
Art Works Gallery
11am

We are putting winter behind us and preparing for spring with the annual Recycle Show. This year we plan on contributing and donating a project of recycle...

RVA Downtown, RVA Southside , Free
DysFUNctional Beauty by Danielle Escadero
Artspace
12pm

Three solo exhibitions that examine contrasting themes of beauty and disruption will be on view at the nonprofit gallery in Richmond, VA Artspace...

Free
Bilingual Storytime
1pm

Join us for a bilingual story time! We’ll sing, dance, read and learn Spanish. This event is free with Museum admission.

Share Your RPL Stories and Memories @ West End Branch
Richmond Public Library
2pm

Richmond Public Library is celebrating one hundred years in RVA! Has the library been a part of you and/or your family's life? Has the library or its...

RVA West End , Free
ICA Sound System
6pm

Join us for the first-ever ICA Sound-System, a music festival featuring student performances and major local artists on Friday, March 31st from 6-10PM! The...

Free
Black and white photo with the outline of tree trunks standing vertically against a grey background with the words "Murder At The Manor" in white decorative font over the image.
Agecroft Hall
6pm

Help solve a 17th century crime! William, the Steward of the Manor, has been murdered, and there are plenty of suspects. After hearing about the haunting...

RVA West End , $
The 2023 RVA Burlesque Festival
7pm

The 2023 RVA Burlesque Festival is a 3-day event that will be taking place on March 30th-April 1st in Richmond, VA. The festival will feature burlesque...

Ashland, Hanover, Henrico, Petersburg, RVA Arts District, RVA Downtown, RVA East End, RVA Northside, RVA Southside, RVA West End, RVA The Fan , $, $$
FIRST RESPONSES Festival
Firehouse Theatre
7:30pm

FIRST RESPONSES Festival world premiere plays by Anthony Jackson, Kathryn Kahlson, Betty Migliaccio, and Ben Toderico March 22-April 16, 2023 A one-act...

RVA The Fan , $
All Skate
CSz Richmond
8pm

Improv All Skate, featuring RVA improv teams. Headliner Closed on Mondays: Ode to the Parent Trap, AND Me, Myself and I to open. Laugh Local the last Friday...

Henrico, RVA West End , $
Black and white photo with the outline of tree trunks standing vertically against a grey background with the words "Murder At The Manor" in white decorative font over the image.
Agecroft Hall
8pm

Help solve a 17th century crime! William, the Steward of the Manor, has been murdered, and there are plenty of suspects. After hearing about the haunting...

RVA West End , $
SILENT SKY by Lauren Gunderson
CAT Theatre
8pm

SILENT SKY is based on the true story of 19th-century astronomer Henrietta Leavitt exploring a woman’s place in society during a time of immense scientific...

$

Friday, March 31