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This week’s calendar

Church Hill Chillers ghost tour; Union Hill Garden Project; City Council Formal Meeting; RECYCLING WEEK; Art in the Park; CAR meeting; Food truck gathering; Open Mic @ Poe’s; Adult Computer Class ; Church Hill Ultimate Frisbee Group; Fairfield Court Tenants Council; RVA Hoop Lovers in Chimborazo Park; Tricycle Gardens’ Farmstand; 20th Century Art, Decorative Arts, and Furniture Sale; Armstrong @ Glen Allen; Oakwood neighborhood clean-up; Richmond Italian Street Festival; MORE…

Church Hill Chillers ghost tour

Sat Sep 22 9:00 pm
Birthplace of the American Revolution, and home to a notorious Civil War spy, Church Hill’s colorful past has produced a cadre of restless spirits in its buildings, its graveyards, and under its streets! Cloaked in the shadows of the quaint and historical Church Hill neighborhood, this tour includes the following spirited tales: Crazy Bet’s stomping grounds, Poe’s first and last love, The oldest public cemetery in Richmond, and more… http://www.hauntsofrichmond.com/tours.htm#church

Union Hill Garden Project

Sun Sep 23 10:00 am
Help low income families plant their own vegetable and flower gardens to provide nutritious low-cost food and to beautify the neighborhood. Learn basic gardening skills and meet members of the community! This fall we are planting fruit trees and bushes for a “community orchard”, landscaping blighted properties, and planting vegetable gardens for individual families. Please bring $5 if you want to share pizza for lunch.

City Council Formal Meeting

Mon Sep 24 6:00 pm
Every 2nd and 4th Mon – Responsible for deciding official Council action, which includes discussing, adopting, rejecting, and amending laws and approving the budget. Formal meetings include a time for pubic comment and are televised live on the local PBS station and are replayed in Richmond on Government Access Channel 17, beginning at Noon and 7:00 p.m. daily.

LOCATION
Richmond Council Chambers, Richmond City Hall, 2nd floor; 900 E. Broad Street

Frequency
Typically the second and fourth Monday of each month; 6:00-8:30 p.m. (With the exception of August, when no Formal meetings are held, and holidays)

RECYCLING WEEK

Mon Sep 24 10:00 am

Art in the Park

Tue Sep 25 4:00 pm
Free art class for kids in Jefferson Park. Kids learn how to paint. Finished artwork will be displayed around park.

CAR meeting

Tue Sep 25 3:30 pm
Every 4th Tuesday at 5th Floor Conference Room of City Hall

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Food truck gathering

Tue Sep 25 6:00 pm
The roving collection of food trucks and carts will be gathering in the parking lot of Ronnie’s Ribs across from Millie’s.
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Open Mic @ Poe\’s

Tue Sep 25 8:30 pm
All musicians welcome! Support local business and local music talent. Music open Mic is every Tuesday at Poe’s. Hosted by local CH resident, Jim Daab. Sign-up is at 8:30 pm. Bring your own instruments and tell your friends. Jim has instruments and congas that you can use as well.

Adult Computer Class

Wed Sep 26 10:00 am
A series of classes for very beginners. The series is usually 4 weeks, and you need to call and sign up. Contact Sarah O’Neill at the East End Branch Library at (804) 646-4474 or
sarah.oneill@richmondgov.com

Church Hill Ultimate Frisbee Group

Wed Sep 26 6:00 pm
Every Wednesday at Chimborazo Park. /2012/06/13/church-hill-ultimate-frisbee-every-wednesday_22816/

Fairfield Court Tenants Council

Wed Sep 26 5:00 pm
Every 4th Wed at 2506 Phaup Street

RVA Hoop Lovers in Chimborazo Park

Thu Sep 27

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The RVA Hoop Lovers are in Chimborazo Park each Thursday night from 7pm-Sunset at the large gazebo. The RVA Hoop Lovers bring piles of hoops, music, and loads of energy to share with everyone that would like to join in on the fun, and learn more about Hoop Dance. We’ve been having a BLAST

Tricycle Gardens’ Farmstand

Thu Sep 27 4:00 pm
at 2107 Jefferson Avenue

20th Century Art, Decorative Arts, and Furniture Sale

Fri Sep 28 6:00 pm
The Schindler Gallery will be hosting a 20th Century Art, Decorative Arts, and Furniture Sale from September 28 through October 7. The preview reception opens Friday, September 28th, 6-9PM.
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Armstrong (2-1) @ Glen Allen (1-2)

Fri Sep 28 7:00 pm
Armstrong HS 2012 Football Schedule
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Friday 9/28 7PM @ Glen Allen
Friday 10/5 7PM @ Varina
Friday 10/12 7PM Highland Springs
Friday 10/19 7PM @ Hanover
Friday 10/26 7PM @ Atlee
Friday 11/2 7PM @ Lee-Davis
Friday 11/9 7PM Henrico

Oakwood neighborhood clean-up

Sat Sep 29 10:00 am
Let your Saturday go to waste – join in T.T.Y. monthly neighborhood effort to pick up litter! Meet at 1023 Oakwood Avenue. Trash bags , pick up rods, and gloves will be provided. Lunch will be provided by McDonald’s. To learn more on what areas will be targeted for clean up or to volunteer for this event please call 804-726-3471.

Richmond Italian Street Festival

Sat Sep 29 11:00 am
The 2012 incarnation of the Richmond Italian Street Festival returns to Richmond this year, at the 17th Street Marketplace at East Main & 17th Street on Saturday Sept. 29, 11AM-8PM and Sunday Sept.30, 11AM-6PM.
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Richmond Italian Street Festival

Sun Sep 30 11:00 am
The 2012 incarnation of the Richmond Italian Street Festival returns to Richmond this year, at the 17th Street Marketplace at East Main & 17th Street on Saturday Sept. 29, 11AM-8PM and Sunday Sept.30, 11AM-6PM.
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