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Summer Kick-Off Block Party @ Robinson Theater

Fri Jun 12 5:00 pm
EVERYTHING IS FREE Enjoy food, music and entertainment by JTucker and the Krewe, sno cones, bounce house, Bon Secour’s Class-A-Roll, Shalom Farms tastings, face painting and more! Great time to see neighbors and learn more about the summer happenings at Robinson Theater and surrounding organization.
*Monthly Family Movie Night directly following block party featuring “Big Hero 6”

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Cleanup for Chimborazo and Oakwood Neighborhoods

Sat Jun 13 9:00 am
The clean-up will kick off at the triangular park at the intersection of Chimborazo, Oakwood and P Streets across from church.

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Fulton Clean-up

Sat Jun 13 9:00 am
Please come out and help clean up the neighborhood! Will be a great chance to meet new neighbors and visit with the old. We will be having a clean up day on Sat jun 13th 9am – 12pm in conjunction with the City’s MPACT program and the Richmond Police Dept. All supplies will be provided as well as light breakfast for those who RSVP. You can do so by sending an email to Amy Wight at amyzzon@gmail.com or call Lt. Sayles at 804-646-0573. Hope to see you there!

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Think Pink Fashion Show

Sat Jun 13 12:00 pm
The Salvation Army Boys & Girls Club will host the annual Think Pink Talent and Fashion Show. Female members of the Club will put on a talent show and be inspired by guests of honor Delegate Delores McQuinn Dr. Delores Whitaker. The Richmond Boys Choir will also perform.

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Church Hill Walking Tour

Sat Jun 13 3:30 pm
Church Hill is the oldest neighborhood in Richmond. You will meander through streets lined with beautiful late 18th and 19th century architecture; see St. John’s Episcopal Church where Patrick Henry proclaimed “Give me liberty, or give me death!” in 1775; and view stunning vistas of the City of Richmond. You will also hear about the eccentric cast of characters who make up the fabric of Colonial, Federal, and antebellum Richmond.

The tour lasts approximately 1.5 – 2 hours. It meets in front of St. Johns Church on 25th& Broad St. No need to reserve a spot, just show up!

The tour is free. If you like the tour, please tip your guide.

MORE: http://www.richmondtourguys.com/

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Les Boulefrogs @ Chimborazo Playground

Sun Jun 14 2:00 pm
A community organization dedicated to the proliferation of petanque. “We welcome everyone interested in learning and playing the game.” Les Boulefrogs play twice a week: Sunday afternoon at 2:00 PM and Thursday evening at 6:00 PM / MORE: http://boulefrogs.com

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Fairfield Community Walking Club

Mon Jun 15 9:00 am
Increase your metabolism with a 1 hour walk through the community. Be inspired to create a healthier you. Every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. Meet at the Family Resource Center 2311 N 25th Street. http://rvapromise.org/ai1ec_event/fairfield-community-walking-club/

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Church Hill Rotary Club

Mon Jun 15 6:00 pm
We meet Mondays at Patrick Henry’s Pub upstairs. Happy Half 6:00, meeting at 6:30. Check us out on Facebook at The Formation of Church Hill Rotary. Come see what Rotary is all about and how we are helping our community!
http://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Formation-of-Church-Hill-Rotary/479272425521007?fref=ts

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RECYCLING WEEK

Mon Jun 15 4:30 pm

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Church Hill Association

Tue Jun 16 7:00 pm
Meets every 3rd Tuesday at St.John’s. MORE: http://www.churchhill.org/cha/

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Outdoor Yoga class

Tue Jun 16 7:00 pm
Shockoe Slip Yoga will offer outdoor yoga class every Tuesday night 7-8 P.M in June at Libby Hill Park. All levels Welcome. Suggested donation of $5-$10.

Please feel free to contact Shockoe Slip Yoga if you have any questions.

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Open Mic Night @ Poe’s Pub

Tue Jun 16 8:00 pm
Join in on the weekly Open Mic Night every Tuesday. Sign-ups at 8pm the show starts at 9pm.

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Painting group

Tue Jun 16 6:00 pm
A free, casual painting group. Bring your own project and a snack to share. Tea and good company shall be provided. Contact Nadya at waxwinged@gmail.com for more information.

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Group pilates on Church Hill

Wed Jun 17 !7:00 pm
Private, boutique studio setting for pilates workouts. Wednesdays and Thursdays at 7pm. Visit Bragda pilates website for details and feel free to shoot any questions

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Ultimate Frisbee Pickup

Wed Jun 17 6:30 pm
Come play ultimate frisbee with neighbors! We play at the Ethel Bailey Furman Park at 28th & M streets. Anyone from first timers to experienced veterans are welcome.

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Whitcomb Court Tenant Council

Wed Jun 17 5:30 pm
Every 3rd Wed at Whitcomb Court Rec Center

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Church Hill Community Day

Sat Jun 20 10:00 am
Hear good music, share a meal with neighbors, help keep Luck’s Field clean, and learn about effort to serve the city
MORE: /2015/05/21/mark-your-calendar-for-church-hill-community-day_43104/

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City of Richmond Electronics Recycling & Doc. Shredding Collection Event

Sat Jun 20 5:00 pm
The City of Richmond will be hosting electronics recycling on Saturday, June 20 from 10 am -2 pm at Chimborazo Park, 3351 W. Broad St. In addition, the city is providing document shredding (up to 5 boxes).

There is a $10 fee to recycle old TVs.

Bring unwanted electronics such as:

Computer systems (hard drive, CPU, monitor)
Computer accessories (cables, wires, keyboards, mice, speakers, etc.)
Printers, scanners & copiers
Fax machines
VCRs & camcorders
Stereos
Telephones