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this week’s calendar

7th District Meeting with Betty Squire; Church Hill Creative Homemakers Society; 2009 Summer Reenactment Series; Books on Wheels @ East End Library; Chess class @ East End Library; Tuesday St. John’s Knitting Circle; Union Hill and Church Hill community picnic; Beginning Computer Classes for Adults; Garden Day at the NRC; Open Mic @ Poe’s; Richmond School Board Forum; Block party at the Robinson Theater; Movie Night at Powhatan Community Center; MORE…

7th District Meeting with Betty Squire

Sat Jul 18 10:00 am
@Leigh Street Baptist Church – 517 North 25th Street

Church Hill Creative Homemakers Society

Sat Jul 18 4:00 pm
Lower floor of Leigh Street Church (517 North 25th Street)

2009 Summer Reenactment Series

Sun Jul 19 1:00 pm
The Patrick Henry Committee invites you to bring your friends and family to a reenactment of the Second Virginia Convention of March 1775. In the presence of Washington, Jefferson, and other notable Virginians, Patrick Henry delivered his passionate call for liberty, uttering the immortal words, “Give me liberty or give me death!”

Tickets are handed out on a first come, first served basis starting at 1:00pm. At 1:30pm, there is a music program on the 1905 Stein organ. The reenactment begins at 2:00pm. These events are free and open to the public. Please call 804-648-5015 for more information.

Books on Wheels @ East End Library

Mon Jul 20 !3:00 pm
Books on Wheels will be providing free books and free bicycle repair at the East End Library on Monday July 20th from 3-6PM. Free and Open to the public

Chess class @ East End Library

Mon Jul 20 3:00 pm
Every Monday-Wednesday in July. Come play chess at the East End Library! Instruction is available for teens, Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays from 3:00 to 6:00 PM. Use our chess boards and pieces anytime.

Tuesday St. John’s Knitting Circle

Tue Jul 21
The Tuesday St. John’s Knitting Circle’s weekly meeting, in the Parish Center. If you have questions, please call Martha Broughton at 648-2145.

Union Hill and Church Hill community picnic

Tue Jul 21 6:30 pm
@ Reed Square (on 26th St. between E. Franklin & E. Grace St)
In addition to lawn chairs or blankets for seating, we are asking that you bring a dish to coincide with the first letter of your last name:

Main Dish: A-I
Dessert: J-M
Side Dish: N-Z

In case of rain, the picnic will be held the following day, July 22nd at 6:30PM.

Beginning Computer Classes for Adults

Tue Jul 21 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)

Garden Day at the NRC

Tue Jul 21 3:30 pm
Fulton’s NRC will be selling veggies out of the Gardens on Tuesdays during the summer. Call or come by to see what’s fresh! 1519 Williamsburg Rd. (804) 864-5797

Open Mic @ Poe’s

Tue Jul 21 8:15 pm
Weekly Open Mic every Tuesday at Poe’s Pub, hosted by Jim Daab. Sign up at 8:15, music at 9PM

Richmond School Board Forum

Tue Jul 21 7:00 pm
Sponsored by the Richmond Crusade for Voters, held at the Letter Carriers’ building (2416 Chamberlayne Avenue)
http://richmondcrusadeforvoters.org

Block party at the Robinson Theater

Fri Jul 24 5:00 pm
ree food, sno-cones, face painting, music, bounce house, and a handful of non-profits from the area including Better Housing Coalition and Books on Wheels.
We’d love for community members from ALL over Church Hill to attend!
Robinson Theater
corner of 29th & Q Street
(804)562–9133

see also: /2009/07/20/robinson-block-party-this-friday/

Movie Night at Powhatan Community Center

Fri Jul 24 7:30 pm
Begins @ dark. Pride will be shown July 24 at Fulton’s Powhatan Community Center and Iron Man will be at at Armstrong on August 22. The shows will begin around dark.