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Giant yard sale
Sat Jul 9 7:00 am
5 houses and counting are having a yard sale this Saturday from 7am til 2 at 35th and M. Lots of stuff. Coins, collectables, lots of lamps and mirrors, kayak, Foosball table, antiques. A lot of stuff
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New Vision Civic League of East End
Sat Jul 9 10:00 am
Live in the area bound by Carrington Street, 25th Street, Fairmount Avenue and 19th Street? Your civic association meets every 1st Saturday at the East End Library. Contact Mary Thompson at (804)648-7915 for more info.
Follow New Visions on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/NewVisionsCivicLeague/
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Yoga @ CrossfitPrelude
Sun Jul 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 Jul 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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Prayer & Worship Vigil
Sun Jul 10 4:00 pm
@Robinson Theater (2903 Q Street)
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Richmond Royals vs Mosby Blue Sox
Sun Jul 10 4:00 pm
The Richmond Royals and Mosby Blue Sox baseball clubs have announced a 5-game series in mid-July:
GAME #1 @Armstrong / Sunday July 10 4:00 PM
MORE: /2016/06/30/royals-and-blue-sox-set-5-game-series-in-july/
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Community Forum on recent national events
Sun Jul 10 6:00 pm
Come to the Neighborhood Resource Center on Williamsburg and Darbytown Road to discuss recent national events and how we can care for each other as neighbors.
Join your neighbors; Cheryl Groce-Wright, NRC Executive Director; Anika Imajo and Rob Jones, TMI Consulting; Jay and Ashley Patrick, Liberation Church International; other guests to be determined.
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Sub Rosa benefit dinner for Birdhouse Farmers Market
Sun Jul 10
Help support the Birdhouse Farmers Market by gathering for a feast! We will be serving a multi-course, family style meal using the abundant and diverse offerings of our market, with a collaborative menu conceived and prepared by a group of local food makers: Evrim Dogu & Evin Dogu (Sub Rosa Bakery), Autumn Campbell & Brian Garretson (Tomten Farm Suppers), and Paul Winston (Dutch & Co.). This is an experience not to be missed. We will commence at 6pm Sunday July 10th for a celebration of local food and the rebirth of our beloved Birdhouse Farmers Market.
MORE: /2016/06/06/birdhouse-benefit-dinner-sub-rosa/
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The Red Beans and Rice Road Show
Sun Jul 10
One-night Popup. Pableaux Johnson (writer, photographer, general ne’er-do-well) brings his New Orleans tradition in this culinary travel experiment. Chef Lee Gregory and Joe Sparatta will host a casual supper (Shindig-style) at The Roosevelt on a Sunday night.
MORE: /2016/06/29/red-beans-and-rice-road-show-at-roosevelt-in-july/
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Fairfield Community Walking Club
Mon Jul 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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Youth Taekwondo w/ Drew
Mon Jul 11 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 8-12! Walk-ins welcome!
7th District Residents:
$50 Family All Class Pass | $40 Individual All Class Pass | $30 Weekly 1-hour class | $20 Weekly 30-min class
Non-Residents: Add $10
*For more info, call 562-9133 or email bhart@robinsontheater.org*
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“Dig-in” Snack Attack @ the Robinson
Mon Jul 11 5:00 pm
Nutrition class from Sequoia with Tricycle Gardens tackling healthier snacking, knowing what you eat, eating right & having fun!! (YOUTH class, FOOD INCLUDED!)
Primarily provided to youth of Zumba participants.
7th District Residents: $50 Family All Class Pass | $40 Individual All Class Pass | $30 Weekly 1-hour class | $20 Weekly 30-min class | Non-Residents: Add $10
*For more info, call 562-9133 or email bhart@robinsontheater.org*
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Mosby Court Tenant Council
Mon Jul 11 5:00 pm
Every 2nd Mon at Community Center 1543 Coalter Street
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Zumba with Kim @ the Robinson
Mon Jul 11 5:00 pm
Zumba class with Kim is an excellent chance to dance, exercise, and have fun with a wonderful community of people! Come learn some excellent moves and work out at the same time!! (Ages 16 & up)
7th District Residents: $50 Family All Class Pass | $40 Individual All Class Pass | $30 Weekly 1-hour class | $20 Weekly 30-min class | Non-Residents: Add $10
*For more info, call 562-9133 or email bhart@robinsontheater.org*
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Creighton Tenant Council
Mon Jul 11 5:30 pm
Every 2nd Mon at 2101 Creighton Road
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Church Hill Rotary Club
Mon Jul 11 6:00 pm
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 Jul 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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Nutrition @ the Robinson: “Dig-in” w/ Sequoia & Tabitha
Mon Jul 11 6:00 pm
Nutrition class: 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 families.
(Ages 16-adults or families, FOOD INCLUDED!)
7th District Residents: $50 Family All Class Pass | $40 Individual All Class Pass | $30 Weekly 1-hour class | $20 Weekly 30-min class | Non-Residents: Add $10
*For more info, call 562-9133 or email bhart@robinsontheater.org*
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Church Hill Running Club (Mon&Thurs)
Mon Jul 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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East End Small Business Association meeting
Mon Jul 11 6:30 pm
The new East End Small Business Association for the area will be having their second meeting this coming Monday, July 11 at 6:30 PM at the Family Resource Center (2405 Jefferson Avenue).
Own a business anywhere between Franklin Street to Cool Lane? Come out and share you voice.
Contact Helena at helena@innatph.com at (804)644-0344 for more info and/or to be informed about developments and future events.
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Group Instruction in Tai Chi
Mon Jul 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 Jul 11 7:00 pm
Warrior fitness classes are for everyone!
– all fitness levels, all ages, and all Richmonders. We mix it up, combining our routines to include relaxation, cardio, strength, and flexibility exercises. (ALL ages)
7th District Residents: $50 Family All Class Pass | $40 Individual All Class Pass | $30 Weekly 1-hour class | $20 Weekly 30-min class | Non-Residents: Add $10
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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Beginner Hip Hop & Nutrition @ the Robinson
Tue Jul 12 1:30 pm
Join us for some fun hip hop with Mandy, joined by some excellent nutrition tidbits! (K-8th)
Beginner Hip Hop: 1:30-2:30
Nutrition: 2:30-3:00
7th District Residents: $50 Family All Class Pass | $40 Individual All Class Pass | $30 Weekly 1-hour class | $20 Weekly 30-min class | 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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Teen/Adult Taekwondo @ the Robinson
Tue Jul 12 5:00 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 13-adult!
7th District Residents: $50 Family All Class Pass | $40 Individual All Class Pass | $30 Weekly 1-hour class | $20 Weekly 30-min class | Non-Residents: Add $10
*For more info, call 562-9133 or email bhart@robinsontheater.org*
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Double Dutch @ the Robinson
Tue Jul 12 5:30 pm
End your day with some FUN! Learn new jump rope tricks and get a creative work out all at the same time!
7th District Residents: $50 Family All Class Pass | $40 Individual All Class Pass | $30 Weekly 1-hour class | $20 Weekly 30-min class | Non-Residents: Add $10
*For more info, call 562-9133 or email bhart@robinsontheater.org*
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Painting group
Tue Jul 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 with Kim @ the Robinson
Tue Jul 12 6:30 pm
Zumba class with Kim is an excellent chance to dance, exercise, and have fun with a wonderful community of people! Come learn some excellent moves and work out at the same time!! (Ages 16 & up)
7th District Residents: $50 Family All Class Pass | $40 Individual All Class Pass | $30 Weekly 1-hour class | $20 Weekly 30-min class | Non-Residents: Add $10
*For more info, call 562-9133 or email bhart@robinsontheater.org*
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Beginner Master Hip Hop @ the Robinson
Tue Jul 12 7:30 pm
Want to be that dancer you have always dreamed of being? Looking for a fun workout? Learn how to master all your favorite hip hop moves in our Beginner Master Hip Hop class. We take the essence and culture of urban dance, and bring it into the studio to create new platforms to showcase this raw art form of dance. This class is similar to your line dance classes, where each move is broken down and made easy to catch on to. Don’t think this class is any less intense though. We will work you out physically and then test your mental strength by putting it all together in the end with a super sweet hip hop routine. New choreography each week. For ages 8 to adult.
7th District Residents: $50 Family All Class Pass | $40 Individual All Class Pass |$30 Weekly 1-hour class | $20 Weekly 30-min class | For non-residents (of 7th District of RVA), 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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Open Mic Night @ Poe’s Pub
Tue Jul 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 with Nikki @ the Robinson
Wed Jul 13 6:00 am
Nikki’s morning Zumba class is an excellent change to dance, exercise, and have fun with a wonderful community of people! Come learn some excellent moves and work out at the same time!! (Ages 16 & up)
7th District Residents: $50 Family All Class Pass | $40 Individual All Class Pass | $30 Weekly 1-hour class | $20 Weekly 30-min class | Non-Residents: Add $10
*For more info, call 562-9133 or email bhart@robinsontheater.org*
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Farm Stand w/ Shalom Farms @ the Robinson
Wed Jul 13 4:00 pm
Come and buy some fresh produce at affordable prices from our weekly farm stand with Shalom Farms
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Toddler & Pre-K Movement @ the Robinson
Wed Jul 13 4:30 pm
Lets get those youngsters movin’!! This class is for ages 18 months-5 years. Bring your kiddos to this interactive & energy packed 30-minute movement class. There will be games, balls, music and more! Partnered with Stretch-N-Grow
7th District Residents: $50 Family All Class Pass | $40 Individual All Class Pass | $30 Weekly 1-hour class | $20 Weekly 30-min class | Non-Residents: Add $10
*For more info, call 562-9133 or email bhart@robinsontheater.org*
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Zumba & Weight Resistance @ the Robinson
Wed Jul 13 5:00 pm
Zumba & Weight Resistance class with Kelli is an excellent chance to dance, exercise, and have fun with a wonderful community of people! First half designed to tone muscles with weights and resistance routines. Second half full of high intensity Zumba! A combo ready to burn MORE calories than your average class. (Ages 16 & up)
7th District Residents: $50 Family All Class Pass | $40 Individual All Class Pass | $30 Weekly 1-hour class | $20 Weekly 30-min class | Non-Residents: Add $10
*For more info, call 562-9133 or email bhart@robinsontheater.org*
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Master Hip Hop w/ RUD @ the Robinson
Wed Jul 13 6:00 pm
What happens when you bring the street into the studio? You get a mixture of rawness and passion, reality and creativity, instinct and innovation, the actual and the abstract. This is where the realist meets the artist. We take the essence and culture of urban dance, and bring it into the studio to create new platforms to showcase this raw art form of dance. Ages 8-adult are welcome to join.
7th District Residents: $50 Family All Class Pass | $40 Individual All Class Pass | $30 Weekly 1-hour class | $20 Weekly 30-min class | 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 Jul 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 Jul 13 7:30 pm
Adult yoga class (16 & up) with Alec. Children under that age must be accompanied by an adult. Great for beginners and experienced students alike! In partnership with Project Yoga Richmond.
7th District Residents: $50 Family All Class Pass | $40 Individual All Class Pass | $30 Weekly 1-hour class | $20 Weekly 30-min class | Non-Residents: Add $10
*For more info, call 562-9133 or email bhart@robinsontheater.org*
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Thirty-First Street Farm Stand
Thu Jul 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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Fulton Hill Farm Stand
Thu Jul 14 4:30 pm
At the NRC on Williamsburg Road from 4:30 – 6:30 pm
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Ballet & Tumble @ the Robinson
Thu Jul 14 5:30 pm
Come out for our excellent ballet & tumble class. Enjoy ballet technique and choreography with the last 10 minutes for tumbling time!
7th District Residents: $50 Family All Class Pass | $40 Individual All Class Pass | $30 Weekly 1-hour class | $20 Weekly 30-min class | Non-Residents: Add $10 (Except for Weekly 30-min rate) (Ages 3-6)
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Ballet & Tumble @ the Robinson
Thu Jul 14 5:30 pm
Come out for our excellent ballet & tumble class. Enjoy ballet technique and choreography with the last 10 minutes for tumbling time!
7th District Residents: $50 Family All Class Pass | $40 Individual All Class Pass | $30 Weekly 1-hour class | $20 Weekly 30-min class | Non-Residents: Add $10 (Except for Weekly 30-min rate) (Ages 3-6)
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Free Renovation Lending / Historic Tax Credit Workshop
Thu Jul 14 6:00 pm
Captivated by the historic charm and flair of Richmond’s homes but daunted by the details of doing a renovation? Join David Herring with Icon Realty Group and Richard Day with PrimeLending for a FREE workshop that will fully explain renovation lending and how to utilize historic tax credits to make renovating a historic home more affordable.
Click here to register online:
http://events.constantcontact.com/register/event?llr=yjw8xrpab&oeidk=a07ecuoxnr3effeb7b9
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Les Boulefrogs @ Chimborazo Playground
Thu Jul 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 Jul 14 6:15 pm
Thursdays at 6:30 PM in the Parish Hall
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Zumba with Kim @ the Robinson
Thu Jul 14 6:30 pm
Zumba class with Kim is an excellent chance to dance, exercise, and have fun with a wonderful community of people! Come learn some excellent moves and work out at the same time!! (Ages 16 & up)
7th District Residents: $50 Family All Class Pass | $40 Individual All Class Pass | $30 Weekly 1-hour class | $20 Weekly 30-min class | Non-Residents: Add $10
*For more info, call 562-9133 or email bhart@robinsontheater.org*
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Unity Civic League
Thu Jul 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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BMX Championships @ Gillies Creek Park
Sat Jul 16 9:30 am
Richmond BMX is proud to host Virginia State and North Eastern US Regional Championships in the heart of Historic Fulton in Gillies Creek Park. Come watch hundreds of the fastest BMX racers in the Mid Atlantic compete Saturday and Sunday including pro events where more than $2,000 in prize money will be awarded! Spectators GET FREE entry both days.
MORE: https://churchhill.nextdoor.com/events/676483/
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Richmond Royals vs Mosby Blue Sox
Sat Jul 16 10:00 am
The Richmond Royals and Mosby Blue Sox baseball clubs have announced a 5-game series in mid-July:
GAME #4 AND #5 @Armstrong / Saturday July 16 10:00 AM
(double header if necessary)
MORE: /2016/06/30/royals-and-blue-sox-set-5-game-series-in-july/
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Pastries & Paperbacks at WPA Bakery
Sat Jul 16 6:00 pm
Book club every 3rd Saturday. Contact Sarah at semerryman@gmail.com for more info.
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