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Richmond organizations get over $1.1 million in National Endowment for the Humanities grants
The Library of Virginia, University of Richmond, Valentine Museum, and Virginia Historical Society will receive funding for specific projects from the NEH.
September 12, 2024 02:18 PM
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Robin Schwartzkopf
The Richmond Ballet's Minds in Motion performance at the Genworth Lights Up! Grand Finale!
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Celebrate 15 years of local performing arts at this free event
Explore a variety of art forms + enjoy hands-on activities for all ages at RPAA’s Community Arts Open House.
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Local awards recognize Black tourism and culture in Richmond
The winners of the BLK RVA Commmunity Awards were announced at an event at the Hippodrome Theater.
August 27, 2024
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Robin Schwartzkopf
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New Lewis Ginter exhibit lets visitors explore augmented reality
Artist-in-residence Kyle M. Epps invites visitors to step into “Blooms of Light” at the Garden
August 15, 2024
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Robin Schwartzkopf
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Events
Your ultimate guide to Richmond festivals
See when the biggest River City parties are going down in 2024
August 9, 2024
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Two photography exhibitions coming to the VMFA
Visitors can see “A Long Arc” and “American, born Hungary” from Oct. 5 to Jan. 26 at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
August 7, 2024
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Robin Schwartzkopf
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See who’s performing at Pridefest in Richmond
The Virginia Pride celebration will take place at Bon Secours Training Center on Sept. 14.
August 5, 2024
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Get a look inside the upcoming Shockoe Institute
Shockoe Institute preview provides look at forthcoming museum and master plan
July 29, 2024
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The Branch challenges Richmonders to “Re-Think Design”
The event series at the museum will explore new ways of thinking about design, from fashion to city planning to holiday cards.
July 26, 2024
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Robin Schwartzkopf
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🍺 A festival to celebrate Virginia Craft Beer Month
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Relive the ‘80s at the Science Museum of Virginia
Don’t miss “Science on Tap: 80s Night,” with open access to all Science Museum exhibitions, including “BODY WORLDS: The Anatomy of Happiness” and “Discover Steampunk.”
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