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Adya Yoga and Ayurveda opens today
Sat Jan 9
Adya Yoga and Ayurveda invites you to celebrate their Opening Day Saturday Jan 9, 2016! We will be open 6am to 6 pm. Please stop by whenever is convenient for you and explore the studio, learn more about our services, and offer prayers, blessings, or meditation. Teachings at Adya Yoga and Ayurveda are drawn from the ancient sciences of tantra (cultivation of power), yoga (cultivation of self-knowledge), and ayurveda (cultivation and sustainment of balance).
TODAY: /2016/01/06/new-yoga-studio-adya-yoga-and-ayurveda-opens-saturday_48019/
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New Visions Civic League meeting
Sat Jan 9 10:00 am
Live in the area bound by Carrington Street, 25th Street, Fairmount Avenue and 19th Street? Your civic association meets this Saturday, January 9, at 10:00 AM at the East End Library on 25th Street.
The civic league usually meets the first Saturday of each month. Contact Mary Thompson at (804)648-7915 or mwthompson111@aol.com for more information.
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Wolf Creek Cherokee Tribe to honor native lives lost at Battle of Bloody Run
Sat Jan 9 2:00 pm
The Wolf Creek Cherokee Tribe will be holding a small ceremony on Saturday, January 16, 2016, to honor the native American persons who lost their lives during the battle of Bloody Run in 1656.
“We will start the prayers at 2pm on Libby Hill, ” says Chief Terry Price, “and follow with a few songs by our drummers. We hope the community will join us.”
MORE: /2016/01/05/wolf-creek-cherokee-tribe-to-honor-native-lives-lost-at-battle-of-bloody-run_48008/
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Seeing Green – Richmond’s Historic Outdoor Spaces
Sat Jan 9 6:30 pm
On January 9th as a part of Union Hill’s Progressive Dessert Party, the Friends of Jefferson Park will display the Enrichmond Foundation’s curated photography exhibit, “Seeing Green: Richmond’s Historic Outdoor Spaces”, This exhibit, featuring photographs from the Valentine Museum’s collection, explores historic views of Richmond’s public parks. Join us at from 6:30 to 7:45pm at the home of Bill Conkle at 801 North 24th Street and see how familiar green spaces looked in past eras.
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Union Hill Progressive Dessert
Sat Jan 9 6:30 pm
Beginning at 6:30pm, Neighbors will travel to 3 different houses to enjoy food, drink and merriment. It all starts at 801 North 24th Street and winds up a two houses close to Jefferson Park. Contact Bill at 615-3764 for more information.
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Yoga at CrossfitPrelude
Sun Jan 10 11:00 am
CrossFit Prelude is now offering yoga classes, starting this Sunday. Classes are open everyone, no need to be a member of the gym, and will be every Sunday at 11 AM ($15.00 per session)
MORE: /2015/11/13/yoga-now-at-crossfit-prelude_46865/
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Les Boulefrogs @ Chimborazo Playground
Sun Jan 10 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 Jan 11 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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Beginner Hip Hop @ the Robinson
Mon Jan 11 4:00 pm
Come join this Hip Hop class targeted for elementary age students (ages 5-10) with Kelli Ortiz. Nutrition Nuggets infused during the class for topics covering basic healthy lifestyles. *For more info, call 562-9133 or email bhart@robinsontheater.org*
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Robinson Art Class: Still Life Remix & Recycled Art
Mon Jan 11 4:00 pm
Still Life Remix: Drawing Fundamentals—Want to learn to draw? But want to have fun doing it? Learn the fundamentals of still life drawing with a fresh twist! Recycled Art: Learn how everyday materials can come to light in marvelous creations! Explore found sculpture, paint sample creations, cigar dream boxes, and the wonders of old books in this inventive class. (Grades 4th & up!)
*For more info, call 562-9133 or email bhart@robinsontheater.org*
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Mosby Court Tenant Council
Mon Jan 11 5:00 pm
Every 2nd Mon at Community Center 1543 Coalter Street
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Zumba @ the Robinson
Mon Jan 11 5:00 pm
Church Hill Residents (7th District) are welcome to sign-up for a FREE Zumba fitness class. All you need is proof of residency to register! Once registered, feel free to attend any or ALL of our Zumba classes throughout the week. We only ask for weekly commitment to keep your spot in this popular class.
*For more info, call 562-9133 or email bhart@robinsontheater.org*
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Creighton Tenant Council
Mon Jan 11 5:30 pm
Every 2nd Mon at 2101 Creighton Road
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Church Hill Rotary Club
Mon Jan 11 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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City Council Formal Meeting
Mon Jan 11 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)
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Dig-in w/ Sequoia: Low-Impact Exercise w/ the Y & Nutrition @ the Robinson
Mon Jan 11 6:00 pm
Fitness and Nutrition class: Low-impact workout with a YMCA instructor for the first 30 minutes; followed by nutrition education from Sequoia with Tricycle Gardens tackling healthier eating choices, knowing what you eat, eating right and staying on budget along with some tasty seasonal samples weekly. Great class for all ages 9-adult and families to workout and learn together. Ages 9-adults, Great Family Class!
*For more info, call 562-9133 or email bhart@robinsontheater.org*
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Church Hill Running Club (Mon&Thurs)
Mon Jan 11 6:30 pm
Church Hill Running Club meets twice a week: 6:30 PM Monday nights at the corner of 32nd and Grace street, and 6:00 AM on Thursday mornings in front of Urban Farmhouse on 33rd and Marshall street.
MORE: https://www.facebook.com/CHRunningClub
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Group Instruction in Tai Chi
Mon Jan 11 6:30 pm
The holistic art of Tai Chi (Taijiquan) emphasizes relaxing the body and calming and focusing the mind through a series of movements which attend to nuances of balance, flexibility and coordination.
MORE: /2015/10/31/tai-chi-at-st-johns-parish-house_46591/
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Terrica Strength/Conditioning @ the Robinson
Mon Jan 11 7:15 pm
Warrior fitness classes are for everyone: FREE
– all fitness levels, all ages, and all Richmonders. We mix it up, combining our routines to include relaxation, cardio, strength, and flexibility exercises.
Contact Terrica Woolridge: 476-8516 or cp3smom@gmail.com
*For more info from the Robinson, call 562-9133 or email bhart@robinsontheater.org*
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Fit4Kids Food Explorers @ the Robinson
Tue Jan 12 4:00 pm
Student detectives will investigate issues such as food marketing to children, sugar-sweetened beverages and empty calories, portion distortion at fast food restaurants, and highly-processed foods. Each week, children will have a new culinary adventure in the kitchen—cooking up healthy snacks, breakfasts, lunches, and dinners. Through Food Explorers, children will learn to examine their own food choices and to make smart decisions on how and what to eat.” Click here for more details: http://grfit4kids.org/what-we-do/food-explorers/ Targeted for ages 9-12 (younger and older welcome) 5 week class.
*For more info, call 562-9133 or email bhart@robinsontheater.org*
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Taekwondo @ the Robinson
Tue Jan 12 4:00 pm
Martial arts training is a great way to get in better shape, boost self-confidence, learn self-defense, and earn that black belt you’ve always wanted! Try Olympic Taekwondo at the Robinson, ages 8-adult! Walk-ins welcome!
*For more info, call 562-9133 or email bhart@robinsontheater.org*
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Hula Hoop Jam @ the Robinson
Tue Jan 12 5:30 pm
End your day with some FUN! Learn new tricks and get a creative work out all at the same time. Walk-ins welcome (ALL ages)
*For more info, call 562-9133 or email bhart@robinsontheater.org*
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History Happy Hour- Civil War Richmond from the Grace Street Overlook
Tue Jan 12 6:00 pm
Explore life in Civil War Richmond from the perspective of Church Hill. What were the living conditions? What happened nearby? How about that Yankee spy a block away? How about the Bottom? And what was going on in Chimborazo Park or Oakwood? Join Museum Co-CEO Waite Rawls for the answers to these questions.
Admission: Free admission, food and drink available at menu price.
Location: Patrick Henry’s Pub and Grille
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Painting group
Tue Jan 12 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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Zumba @ the Robinson
Tue Jan 12 6:30 pm
Church Hill Residents (7th District) are welcome to sign-up for a FREE Zumba fitness class. All you need is proof of residency to register! Once registered, feel free to attend any or ALL of our Zumba classes throughout the week. We only ask for weekly commitment to keep your spot in this popular class.
*For more info, call 562-9133 or email bhart@robinsontheater.org*
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Open Mic Night @ Poe’s Pub
Tue Jan 12 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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Zumba @ the Robinson
Wed Jan 13 6:00 am
Church Hill Residents (7th District) are welcome to sign-up for a FREE Zumba fitness class. All you need is proof of residency to register! Once registered, feel free to attend any or ALL of our Zumba classes throughout the week. We only ask for weekly commitment to keep your spot in this popular class.
*For more info, call 562-9133 or email bhart@robinsontheater.org*
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Toddler Movement @ the Robinson
Wed Jan 13 4:30 pm
Lets get movin’ with the youngins too! This class is for ages 18 months-3 years. Bring your kiddos to this FREE interactive, energy packed 30-minute movement class. There will be games, balls, music and more! Partnered with Stretch-N-Grow
*For more info, call 562-9133 or email bhart@robinsontheater.org*
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Zumba & Weight Resistance @ the Robinson
Wed Jan 13 5:00 pm
Church Hill Residents (7th District) are welcome to sign-up for a FREE Zumba fitness class. All you need is proof of residency to register! Once registered, feel free to attend any or ALL of our Zumba classes throughout the week. We only ask for weekly commitment to keep your spot in this popular class.
*For more info, call 562-9133 or email bhart@robinsontheater.org*
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Master Hip Hop w/ RUD @ the Robinson
Wed Jan 13 6:00 pm
Come out and get your hip-hop on with Mandy! Ages 8-adult are welcome to join. FREE for Church Hill residents.
For non-residents, find out more or register on the Richmond Urban Dance (RUD) website: http://richmondurbandance.com/welcome/classes/hip-hop/
*For more info from the Robinson, call 562-9133 or email bhart@robinsontheater.org*
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Keep It Moving with Montina
Wed Jan 13 6:15 pm
Free exercise class on Wednesdays at 6:15 PM, St. Stephen’s Koinonia Church, 505 North 33rd Street
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Yoga @ the Robinson
Wed Jan 13 7:00 pm
Free Adult yoga class (16 & up) Children under that age must be accompanied by an adult. Great for beginners and experienced students alike. Walk-ins welcome
*For more info, call 562-9133 or email bhart@robinsontheater.org*
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Love Sick – Art Opening
Thu Jan 14 4:00 pm
Ellen Honich’s 1st Art show in over 10 years. Urban Farmhouse – Church Hill location (33rd and Marshall). Weird is good. Help Ellen sell this show out so she can keep painting. Average price on art is $35. Happy Hour prices on good beers and wine + regular cafe offerings will be available at the cafe.
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Taekwondo @ the Robinson
Thu Jan 14 4:00 pm
Martial arts training is a great way to get in better shape, boost self-confidence, learn self-defense, and earn that black belt you’ve always wanted! Try Olympic Taekwondo at the Robinson, ages 8-adult! Walk-ins welcome!
*For more info, call 562-9133 or email bhart@robinsontheater.org*
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Thirty-First Street Farm Stand
Thu Jan 14 4:00 pm
A rotating variety of locally grown seasonal produce from RVA’s Urban Farm and a selection of local food and beverage vendors. We accept and welcome EBT/SNAP benefits, cash, check and credit/debit. EBT/SNAP dollars will be matched $1 for $1.
11AM-1PM @ 31st Street Baptist Church, 823 North 31st Street. Enter the basement door to the right side.
MORE: http://tricyclegardens.org/farmers-market/
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Step Class @ the Robinson
Thu Jan 14 5:30 pm
This class uses historic and traditional knowledge of rhythmical movement. We shall explore step both as an art form and training experience by making our own music with our God given instruments; voice, hands , and don’t forget the feet!
Instructor: Garland
(ages 10 & up)
*For more info, call 562-9133 or email bhart@robinsontheater.org*
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Les Boulefrogs @ Chimborazo Playground
Thu Jan 14 6:00 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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Yoga with Kelly Trask @ St.John’s
Thu Jan 14 6:30 pm
Thursdays at 6:30 PM in the Parish Hall
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Zumba @ the Robinson
Thu Jan 14 6:30 pm
Church Hill Residents (7th District) are welcome to sign-up for a FREE Zumba fitness class. All you need is proof of residency to register! Once registered, feel free to attend any or ALL of our Zumba classes throughout the week. We only ask for weekly commitment to keep your spot in this popular class.
*For more info, call 562-9133 or email bhart@robinsontheater.org*
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Unity Civic League
Thu Jan 14 7:30 pm
@ St. Peter’s Episcopal Church
22nd and X Street
Call 643-9353 or willieand@aol.com for more information.
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Moving Sale
Sat Jan 16 9:00 am
!Moving sale with clothes, accessories, kitchen and household items. Cash or Venmo accepted. Hope to see you there
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Longoven @ Sub Rosa Bakery
Sun Jan 17 9:00 am
The next of Longoven’s Sunday Dinner series at Sub Rosa Bakery will be Sunday, January 17: We’re happy to ring in the new year and continue our Sunday Dinner series at Sub Rosa Bakery. We’ll be serving a winter seasonal menu for $65/per person, beverages included.
MORE: /2016/01/01/longoven-returns-to-sub-rosa-this-month_47943/
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