Name: Athena LaTocha: The Past Never Sleeps
Start: 2023-05-20
End: 2023-05-20
Location: Virginia Museum of Fine Arts

Athena LaTocha: The Past Never Sleeps

In this installation of monumental works on paper, Athena LaTocha invites viewers to meditate on the landscape as a geographic space, a repository of...

RVA The Fan , Free

Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Lewis Focus Gallery

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DETERMINED - The 400-year Struggle for Black...

Richmond Public Library

You are invited to come into the library and experience the traveling exhibition DETERMINED from the Virginia Museum of History and Culture. This exhibition...

RVA West End , Free

Belmont

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MURRMUR: MISREAD UNREAD READ RE-READ MISREAD...

Feb 24, 2023 – Jul 16, 2023 Misread Unread Read Re-read Misread Unread Re-read (MURRMUR) is a ten-month exhibition series expanding how we think about...

Free

Institute for Contemporary Art

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VMFA Distance Learning for Grades 3–12 and...

Bring VMFA into your classroom with the Evans Distance Learning Program. Video-conference with a museum educator for a facilitated experience in the...

Free

Virtual Event

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Introductions - a group show by the Boxcar Art...

6am

An inaugural group show organized by Boxcar Art Group. The opening reception is on Friday (April 28) from 6 to 8 pm Artists Include: Andromeda Calkins,...

RVA Southside

Art Works RVA, Center Gallery

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Library of Virginia Exhibition | 200 Years, 200...

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

Library of Virginia, Gallery

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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 , $

St. John's Church

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Moon to Mars

9:30am

Blast off with Moon to Mars, in this new interactive STEAM exhibit that transports children to the out-of-this-world experiences in space travel, coming to...

RVA Downtown

Children's Museum of Richmond - Downtown

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Oakwood Arts and Belltower Pictures present...

10am

Come join us for our fifth and final session of the “How to Make a Documentary Film” Workshop series, which is hosted in partnership by Belltower Pictures...

RVA East End , $

Oakwood Arts + P35

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Sleeping Beauty recruitment/auditions

10am

Concert Ballet of Virginia has openings for dancers, dance students and aspiring performers for their upcoming Storybook Series - "Sleeping Beauty"...

Concert Ballet Headquarters, Drake Building, Suite 16

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Come, Read To OLLIE The Dog! PUP READers

Richmond Public Library

10:30am

~Ollie loves to listen to kids read!~ On Saturday, May 20th at 10:30am- 11:30am, Ollie and his 2-legged buddy, Landon (from PUP READers)- will be at the...

RVA Northside , Free

Ginter Park Children's Dept.

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Aditi W. Singh Book signing for her 6th...

Books, Beads & More

11am

Aditi W. Singh, bestselling, multi-award-winning author of the highly anticipated 6th children’s book in the Sparkling Me series, will hold a book signing...

Hanover , Free

Books, Beads & More

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April-May Exhibits @ Art Works!

Art Works Gallery

11am

Visit these new exhibits and 80 working artist studios Tuesday – Sunday, 11 am – 5pm. The student exhibit continues through May 13th, the other exhibits...

RVA Downtown, RVA Southside , Free

Art Works Gallery

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FREE Blood Pressure Screening

Richmond Public Library

11am

Join us at the Main Library on the first Monday of each month from 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM, and select Saturdays, for a FREE blood pressure screening. Screenings...

RVA Downtown , Free

Main

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READY READERS at Hull Street Library

Richmond Public Library

11am

Ready Readers are elementary-age children learning the joy of books through reading. Two Saturdays in every month from 11 am to 12:15 pm children in grades...

RVA Southside , Free

Hull Street

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Spring messy Crafts

11am

Come prepared to get messy. This popular program is back with new messy crafts!!

Prince George , Free

Prince George Library

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The 25th Annual Asian American Celebration

11am

Join us to celebrate the 25th Anniversary of the Asian American Celebration hosted by the Asian American Society of Central VA. Discover and enjoy the rich...

Free

Greater Richmond Convention Center

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Let's Talk About this Elephant in the Room, Shall We?" by Helene Ruiz 16x20 acrylic on canvas 2022

Breaking Ground, Mixed Media Group Exhibition...

Anne’s Visual Art Studio

12pm

Join us for Breaking Ground: Mixed Media Group Exhibition Curated by Helene Ruiz. Opening Reception is First Friday April 7, 2023 from 6-9PM with Live Music...

RVA Arts District, RVA Downtown , Free

Anne’s Visual Art Studio, Main Gallery

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Gratitude Through Art

12pm

Reflect on what you’re grateful for through art. Make a gratitude spiral and cards to gift to members of your community. Registration begins two weeks before...

Chesterfield , Free

North Courthouse Road Library

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Making History with LVA - In Person

Library of Virginia

12pm

Volunteer with us! The Library of Virginia acquires, preserves, and promotes access to unique collections of Virginia’s history and culture. With more...

RVA Downtown , Free

Library of Virginia, Computer Classroom

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Opening Reception for April-May Exhibitions

Artspace

12pm

Artspace presents four solo exhibitions by artists whose past experiences have formed their present aesthetics from April 28 - May 20, 2023. The opening...

Free

Artspace Gallery

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THE URBAN FICTION EXPERIENCE - 2023 GIRLS RULE!

Richmond Public Library

12pm

Calling all fans of Urban Fiction! Mark your calendar for THE URBAN FICTION EXPERIENCE - 2023 GIRLS RULE! There will be interviews, spotlights, spoken word...

RVA Southside , Free

Hull Street Meeting Room

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Battersea Visitation and Tours

Battersea Foundation

1pm

Historic Batttersea is open every Saturday from 2-5PM for visitors and tours!

Petersburg , Free

Battersea

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Patterson Pages: Adult Book Discussion Group

Richmond Public Library

1pm

Join us for a lively discussion of a variety of titles, fiction and non-fiction. For May our group will read The Lincoln Highway by Amor Towles....

RVA West End , Free

West End Meeting Room A

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Author Talk: Courtney Summers

2pm

Courtney Summers, author of the 2018 breakout hit "Sadie," will discuss her newest title, "I'm the Girl," a bold and unflinching account of how one young...

Chesterfield , Free

Virtual Event

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Lego Club

Richmond Public Library

2pm

Come by Hull Street Library to unleash your creativity. We will provide the LEGO's you provide the imagination!

RVA Southside , Free

Hull Street Children's Dept.

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ComedySportz

CSz Richmond

6pm

ComedySportz is improvisational comedy played as a sport, with two teams and a referee taking suggestions from the loyal fans and creating scenes, games and...

Henrico, RVA West End , $

CSz Richmond Theater

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Photo is "The Peacekeepers" painting by G.P.A. Healy - Courtesy of White House Collection/White House Historical Association - Graphic depicts the March 28, 1865 meeting with (left to right) General William T. Sherman, General Ulysses S. Grant, President Abraham Lincoln, and Admiral David D. Porter on board the River Queen while it was anchored at City Point (Hopewell), Virginia.

Lincoln at City Point – Sunset Walking Tour

Petersburg National Battlefield

6pm

Join us for a walking tour focusing on President Abraham Lincoln’s visit to City Point (present day Hopewell) in late March-early April of 1865. Why did...

Hopewell , Free

City Point Unit - Petersburg National Battlefield, Meet in the Parking Lot

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This painting features an Elizabethan-era English woman with a dark dress with a bright red detail below the waist. The dress is embroidered with gold thread and she wears gold jewelry.

Special Focus Tour: Terms of Adornment -...

Agecroft Hall

6pm

Terms of Adornment: Jewelry Styles of Monarchs and Nobles is a brief presentation followed by a guided tour. Designs of jewelry and hats worn in royal and...

RVA West End , $

Agecroft Hall

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ComedySportz

CSz Richmond

7pm

ComedySportz is improvisational comedy played as a sport, with two teams and a referee taking suggestions from the loyal fans and creating scenes, games and...

Henrico, RVA West End , $

CSz Richmond Theater

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ComedySportz

CSz Richmond

7pm

ComedySportz is improvisational comedy played as a sport, with two teams and a referee taking suggestions from the loyal fans and creating scenes, games and...

Henrico, RVA West End , $

CSz Richmond Theater

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How to Bruise Gracefully

Cadence Theatre Company

7pm

Content Advisory: How to Bruise Gracefully contains graphic descriptions of medical procedures and adult content. Recommended for audience members aged...

Ashland, Chesterfield, Colonial Heights, Goochland, Hanover, Henrico, Hopewell, Petersburg, Powhatan, RVA Arts District, RVA Downtown, RVA East End, RVA Northside, RVA Southside , $, $$, Prices Vary

Libby S. Gottwald Playhouse

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Burlesque Bingo

7:30pm

Ellie Quinn Presents Burlesque Bingo is back, coming to Basic City Beer Co for the first time! This is a bingo game not of numbers and letters, but where the...

RVA Southside , $

Basic City Beer Co

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Log Cabin

Richmond Triangle Players

8pm

Log Cabin by Jordan Harrison Directed by Julie Fulcher-Davis Featuring Madison Hatfield, Jacob LeBlanc, Theresa Mantiply, Kellan Oelkers, Nora Ogunleye and...

RVA Arts District, RVA Downtown, RVA Northside, RVA West End , $$

Richmond Triangle Players' Robert B. Moss Theatre

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Mamma Mia

8pm

The Lee Playhouse will present MAMMA MIA! as its final production in the Theatre Company’s 2022-2023 season. This musical opens May 5 and runs weekends...

Chesterfield, Colonial Heights, Hopewell, Petersburg, RVA Southside, Prince George , $

Lee Playhouse

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Pictures at an Exhibition

Richmond Symphony

8pm

Few works can match it for sonic impact or sheer excitement. And no work displays the virtuosity of the Richmond Symphony like Pictures at an Exhibition....

RVA Downtown , $

Carpenter Theatre at Dominion Energy Center

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Events

Saturday, May 20

In this installation of monumental works on paper, Athena LaTocha invites viewers to meditate on the landscape as a geographic space, a repository of...

You are invited to come into the library and experience the traveling exhibition DETERMINED from the Virginia Museum of History and Culture. This exhibition...

Feb 24, 2023 – Jul 16, 2023 Misread Unread Read Re-read Misread Unread Re-read (MURRMUR) is a ten-month exhibition series expanding how we think about...

Bring VMFA into your classroom with the Evans Distance Learning Program. Video-conference with a museum educator for a facilitated experience in the...

An inaugural group show organized by Boxcar Art Group. The opening reception is on Friday (April 28) from 6 to 8 pm Artists Include: Andromeda Calkins,...

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,...

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...

Blast off with Moon to Mars, in this new interactive STEAM exhibit that transports children to the out-of-this-world experiences in space travel, coming to...

Come join us for our fifth and final session of the “How to Make a Documentary Film” Workshop series, which is hosted in partnership by Belltower Pictures...

Concert Ballet of Virginia has openings for dancers, dance students and aspiring performers for their upcoming Storybook Series - "Sleeping Beauty"...

~Ollie loves to listen to kids read!~ On Saturday, May 20th at 10:30am- 11:30am, Ollie and his 2-legged buddy, Landon (from PUP READers)- will be at the...

Aditi W. Singh, bestselling, multi-award-winning author of the highly anticipated 6th children’s book in the Sparkling Me series, will hold a book signing...

Visit these new exhibits and 80 working artist studios Tuesday – Sunday, 11 am – 5pm. The student exhibit continues through May 13th, the other exhibits...

Join us at the Main Library on the first Monday of each month from 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM, and select Saturdays, for a FREE blood pressure screening. Screenings...

Ready Readers are elementary-age children learning the joy of books through reading. Two Saturdays in every month from 11 am to 12:15 pm children in grades...

Come prepared to get messy. This popular program is back with new messy crafts!!

Join us to celebrate the 25th Anniversary of the Asian American Celebration hosted by the Asian American Society of Central VA. Discover and enjoy the rich...

Join us for Breaking Ground: Mixed Media Group Exhibition Curated by Helene Ruiz. Opening Reception is First Friday April 7, 2023 from 6-9PM with Live Music...

Reflect on what you’re grateful for through art. Make a gratitude spiral and cards to gift to members of your community. Registration begins two weeks before...

Volunteer with us! The Library of Virginia acquires, preserves, and promotes access to unique collections of Virginia’s history and culture. With more...

Artspace presents four solo exhibitions by artists whose past experiences have formed their present aesthetics from April 28 - May 20, 2023. The opening...

Calling all fans of Urban Fiction! Mark your calendar for THE URBAN FICTION EXPERIENCE - 2023 GIRLS RULE! There will be interviews, spotlights, spoken word...

Historic Batttersea is open every Saturday from 2-5PM for visitors and tours!

Join us for a lively discussion of a variety of titles, fiction and non-fiction. For May our group will read The Lincoln Highway by Amor Towles....

Courtney Summers, author of the 2018 breakout hit "Sadie," will discuss her newest title, "I'm the Girl," a bold and unflinching account of how one young...

Come by Hull Street Library to unleash your creativity. We will provide the LEGO's you provide the imagination!

ComedySportz is improvisational comedy played as a sport, with two teams and a referee taking suggestions from the loyal fans and creating scenes, games and...

Join us for a walking tour focusing on President Abraham Lincoln’s visit to City Point (present day Hopewell) in late March-early April of 1865. Why did...

Terms of Adornment: Jewelry Styles of Monarchs and Nobles is a brief presentation followed by a guided tour. Designs of jewelry and hats worn in royal and...

ComedySportz is improvisational comedy played as a sport, with two teams and a referee taking suggestions from the loyal fans and creating scenes, games and...

ComedySportz is improvisational comedy played as a sport, with two teams and a referee taking suggestions from the loyal fans and creating scenes, games and...

Content Advisory: How to Bruise Gracefully contains graphic descriptions of medical procedures and adult content. Recommended for audience members aged...

Ellie Quinn Presents Burlesque Bingo is back, coming to Basic City Beer Co for the first time! This is a bingo game not of numbers and letters, but where the...

Log Cabin by Jordan Harrison Directed by Julie Fulcher-Davis Featuring Madison Hatfield, Jacob LeBlanc, Theresa Mantiply, Kellan Oelkers, Nora Ogunleye and...

The Lee Playhouse will present MAMMA MIA! as its final production in the Theatre Company’s 2022-2023 season. This musical opens May 5 and runs weekends...

Few works can match it for sonic impact or sheer excitement. And no work displays the virtuosity of the Richmond Symphony like Pictures at an Exhibition....

Saturday, May 20

May

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