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• Folias Duo Mini-Concert | Wednesday, July 10 | 6-8 p.m. | The Branch Museum of Architecture and Design, 2501 Monument Ave., Richmond | $35-$160 | Flutist Carmen Maret and guitarist Andrew Bergeron perform this classical and jazz show.
• Fitness Warriors: Fit 4 Favor | Wednesday, July 10 | 6:30-7:30 p.m. | RPL Main Branch, 101 E. Franklin St., Richmond | Free | Coach Erica leads this low/mid intensity cardio class.

• “Samurai: From War to Peace” Talk | Thursday, July 11 | 6:30-7:30 p.m. | Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, 200 N. Arthur Ashe Blvd., Richmond | $5-$8 | Constantine Vaporis, history professor at the University of Maryland, explores Japan’s transformation from a warring era to an era of peace.
• Community Night: The Mixer | Thursday, July 11 | 7:30-9 p.m. | Coalition Theater, 8 W. Broad St., Richmond | $5 | This improv mixer welcomes new and seasoned performers to act out scenes or watch the show — entry is free for performers.

• Butterfly Pinning 101 | Friday, July 12 | 6-8 p.m. | Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden, 1800 Lakeside Ave., Richmond | $75-$87 | This class leads participants through the process of pinning a Giant Blue Morpho butterfly — supplies included.
• Emo Night Brooklyn | Friday, July 12 | 8 p.m. | The Broadberry, 2729 W. Broad St., Richmond | $18 | Break out your dark clothing and eyeliner for this celebration of emo music.

• All White Southern Soul Music Festival | Saturday, July 13 | 7 p.m. | Altria Theater, 6 N. Laurel St., Richmond | $81-$110 | This soulful celebration features performances from King George, Pokey Bear, In Gratitude: A Tribute to Earth Wind & Fire, and more.

• Jon Meadows | Sunday, July 14 | 1-3 p.m. | River City Roll, 939 Myers St., Richmond | Free entry | The soulful performer takes the stage for this Second Sunday Brunch Show.

• Sweetgreen, a national fast casual chain, is bringing its popular salads and protein bowls to Richmond. It will open its first River City location next to Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams in Carytown. No firm opening date has been announced. (Richmond BizSense)

• Feeling under the weather? A new Bon Secours Urgent Care has opened on Nine Mile Road in Richmond’s East End. The 3,800-sqft facility has eight treatment rooms, on-site labs, and X-rays. It’s currently open 9 a.m.-5 p.m. on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. (ABC 8News)

• A new roller coaster is coming soon to Kings Dominion, and fans are expecting something big. The park received approval from Hanover County for the build, which will replace the now-closed Volcano coaster. There’s no construction timeline, but the amusement park celebrates 50 years in 2025. (Richmond Times-Dispatch)

• The upcoming Diamond District ballpark appointed Gilbane and Prestige Construction Group as its general contractors. The $110 million stadium project is expected to be completed for the 2026 baseball season. (Richmond Times-Dispatch)

• Applications for grants from The Virginia Capital Trail Foundation are now open. The nonprofit supports programs to improve recreational trail access. A total of $20,000 is available from the Capital Trail Outdoor Equity Fund to support programming for underserved communities, including people with physical or intellectual disabilities.

• University of Richmond professor Jillean McCommons has been awarded Wilma Dykeman “Faces of Appalachia” research funding. The grant supports post-doctoral research pertaining to race, ethnicity, or gender in Appalachia. McCommons’ studies will center on contributions from Black Appalachian women. (RVA Hub)

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• 5:00-5:50 p.m. | Michael Hawkins | Jazz
• 6:00-6:50 p.m. | Nothing Rhymes With Orange | Indie rock

• 5:30-6:20 p.m. | Brothers King | Folk and bluegrass
• 6:30-7:20 p.m. | Tall Joshua | Folk, jazz, and blues

• 6:00-6:50 p.m. | Elle Christine | Indie-folk
• 7:00-7:50 p.m. | Brookhouse | Folk, rock, and funk