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this week’s calendar

Church Hill Reunion; Community Day @ Shiloh Baptist Church; Evening Church Hill Walking Tour; Going in Style: African American Cemeteries from the Gilded Age; Beginning Computer Classes for Adults; Church Hill Association meeting; open mic @ Poe’s Pub; Church Hill Creative Homemakers Society; MORE…

Church Hill Reunion

Sat Sep 13 1:00 pm
@ Ethel Furman Park

Community Day @ Shiloh Baptist Church

Sat Sep 13 10:00 am
Come on out for Community Day @ Shiloh Baptist Church (2420 Venable Street) on Saturday, September 13, from 10AM-5PM. Featuring: health screening, Richmond fire/police, DJ Ritchie, UofR basketball team, and horseback riding.

Evening Church Hill Walking Tour

Sat Sep 13 6:00 pm
Learn about the history, architecture, and preservation of this historic neighborhood.

DATE/TIME: August 16th & September 13th, 6:00-7:30 p.m.

STARTING POINT: Meet your guide at Patrick Henry Park, across from St. John’s Church, E. Broad and 25th Streets

http://www.richmondhistorycenter.com

Going in Style: African American Cemeteries from the Gilded Age

Sat Sep 13 1:00 pm
Veronica Davis, author of Here I Lay My Burdens Down: A History of the Black Cemeteries of Richmond, leads a tour of Woodland, Evergreen and Colored Paupers Cemeteries. Includes some walking. The book is available at the Valentine Gift Shop, open daily. Meet your guide at the History Center. $20

Beginning Computer Classes for Adults

Tue Sep 16 10:30 am
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)

Church Hill Association meeting

Tue Sep 16 7:00 pm
every 3rd Tuesday
*summer picnic meetings at Reed’s Square*
110 N 26th Street

open mic @ Poe’s Pub

Tue Sep 16 8:30 pm
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

Church Hill Creative Homemakers Society

Sat Sep 20 4:00 pm
Lower floor of Leigh Street Church (517 North 25th Street)