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Sunday Open Heirloom Market, first day of school, open mic @ Poe’s Pub, reenactments of the Second Virginia Convention, Growers’ Market @ Farmer’s Market, more…

photo by Susan Lamson

This is RECYCLING WEEK.

Sunday, September 2 8:30 AM: Sunday Open Heirloom Market

Antiques, collectibles, jewelry and fine arts and crafts. 17th Street Farmers’ Market, Free admission, 8:30am-2pm. For more information call 804-646-0310 or visit www.17thstreetfarmersmarket.com.

Sunday, September 2 1:00 PM: Reenactments of the Second Virginia Convention

The Patrick Henry Committee of St. John’s Church presents historical reenactments at the original location of the Second Virginia Convention of March 1775. Professional actors in 1770s attire portray ten of the “founding fathers” who participated in the animated convention debates culminating in Patrick Henry’s “Give me liberty or give me death” speech. http://www.historicstjohnschurch.org/reenactments.

Tuesday, September 4: first day of school

Tuesday, September 4 10:30 AM: Beginning Computer Classes for Adults

Have computer questions and don’t know where to begin? Come by the library and we’ll help you get started! East End Library (2414 R Street, (804) 646-4474)

Tuesday, September 4 8:30 PM: open mic @ Poe’s Pub

acoustic open mic at Poe’s Pub on East Main, hosted by Jim Daab. Sign up is at 8:30, music starts at 9, goes until closing @2AM. 2607 East Main Street

Thursday, September 6 8:30 AM: Growers’ Market

arm fresh and homegrown straight from the region’s farms to your home. Homemade and handcrafted right here by highly artistic Richmonders. For more information call 646-0310 or visit www.17thstreetfarmersmarket.com. 17th Street Farmers’ Market, Free admission, 8:30am-2pm.

Thursday, September 6 8:00 PM: CHA Board Meeting

Saturday, September 8 8:30 AM: Saturday Market

Farm fresh and homegrown straight from the region’s farms to your home. Homemade and handcrafted right here by highly artistic Richmonders. For more information call 804-646-0310 or visit www.17thstreetfarmersmarket.com. 17th Street Farmers’ Market, Free admission, 8:30am-2pm