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Monday, May 8

Visitors in the exhibition “Athena LaTocha: The Past Never Sleeps.” Photo by Sandra Sellars, © 2023 Virginia Museum of Fine Arts. “Bulbancha (Green Silence)”, 2019, Athena LaTocha (American, born 1969), ink, Mississippi River mud, and Spanish moss on paper, 132 x 204 in.

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

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
VMFA Distance Learning for Grades 3–12 and College Classrooms

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
Westover Teens: Beaded Keychains
Richmond Public Library

Visit Westover Hill’s young adult section to check out our take and make kits! This month’s craft is a beaded keychain. Kits are available starting the...

RVA Southside , Free
Introductions - a group show by the Boxcar Art Group
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
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
English Language Acquisition ELA class (pre-registration is required)
Richmond Public Library
10am

English Language Acquisition (ELA) Richmond Public Schools Adult Services program offers ELA classes (also known as ESL) for two semesters each year. ...

RVA Southside , Free
LEGO Club
Richmond Public Library
10am

Pop into the library meeting room anytime from opening to 6:00PM to try your hand at building a LEGO masterpiece. Build something suggested on the provided...

RVA West End , Free
Island of Dreams by:  Elizabeth Caffery
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
Let's Talk About this Elephant in the Room, Shall We?" by Helene Ruiz 16x20 acrylic on canvas 2022
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
V-E Day: The Solemn Joy of Victory
2pm

A variety of emotions were felt when the war in Germany ended on May 8, 1945. Joy was tempered by the memory of those we lost combined with a new focus on...

RVA Downtown , Free
Virtual Event
Homework Help & Reading Together
Richmond Public Library
3:30pm

Help with reading and homework! ¡Ayuda con la tarea escolar y la lectura!

RVA Southside , Free
Bad Art Night for Teens & Tweens
Richmond Public Library
4pm

Hey Teens and Tweens! Do you love art but hate the pressure of it needing to look good? Well look no further! Tonight's Bad Art Night is for you and all...

RVA West End , Free
Level Up! Mondays
Richmond Public Library
4:30pm

Join us every Monday for an hour of low-stress gaming @ the East End Library! **Please note: This program is intended for tweens/teens between the ages...

RVA East End , Free
STEAM Team: Make It! Monday
Richmond Public Library
4:30pm

Bi-weekly arts and crafts program, themed or freestyle. Materials provided. Grades K-5.

RVA Northside , Free
Weekly Yoga at the Inn (Pay What You Can)
5:30pm

Starting Mondays, April 10th at 5:30 p.m. on the front lawn of The Virginia Cliffe Inn. We will be having weekly outdoor yoga led by Laura Jones from Guiding...

Hanover, Henrico, RVA Arts District, RVA Downtown, RVA The Fan , Prices Vary
Fitness Warriors: Sweat It with Yeh
Richmond Public Library
6pm

Energetic body weight exercise tha tincludes intervals, circuits, and variations! Bring a yoga mat, workout clothes/footwear, and water! Click here to...

RVA Downtown , Free
Alan playing the guitar
Artspace
7:30pm

OOYH Records @ Artspace: Second Mondays - May 8 Monday, May 8, 20237:30 PM 9:30 PMArtspace (map)OOYH Records @ Artspace Second Mondays have been awesome,...

Prices Vary

Monday, May 8