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Dig the City of Richmond? Check
this out:
NOVEMBER 7: THE TEDDY BEAR RUN ROARS INTO RICHMOND, ENROUTE TO CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL ON BROOK RD!
It's quite a spectacle, so come on out and enjoy the parade of mostly
Harley Davidson Motorcyles as they go by with their Teddy Bears affixed to the bikes.
The Teddy Bear run will begin at Colonial Harley Davidson near Petersburg at 1 pm. The motorcycles will travel north
on Route 95, exit on Chamberlayne Avenue; turn north on Brook Road
and end at the Richmond Children’s Hospital at 2924 Brook Road.
Arrival time at the Chamberlayne Avenue exit should
be between 1:45 and 2 pm. Approximately 1,500 to 2,000 motorcyclists are expected depending on the weather.
As soon as we have more info, it will
be posted here!
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MUSEUM STORES OF RICHMOND'S HOLIDAY SHOPPERS FAIR
Friday, Nov. 6 and Saturday, Nov. 7
9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Location: Lewis Ginter Botanical
Garden
(Special Members-Only Preview: Thursday, Nov. 5; 5 - 9 p.m.)
Fifteen Richmond-area museum stores -- all in one place! Get a jump on your holiday shopping; lots of
great (and unique) gift ideas. See a list of participating museums and some of their wares.
OTHER SPECIAL SHOPPING OPPORTUNITIES:
- CHAMPAGNE 'N' SHOPPING; Thursday, Nov. 12; 5 - 8 p.m.
Shoppers receive a complimentary glass of champagne or sparkling cider; friendly staff on hand to help you find the
perfect gift for everyone on your list.
- HOLLY JOLLY CHRISTMAS ON LAKESIDE AVENUE; Friday, Nov. 13; 5 - 9 p.m.
Lakeside-area merchants (including the Garden Shop) open in the evening for holiday shopping.
GARDENFEST OF LIGHTS
Friday, Nov. 27 - Jan. 11 (Closed
Dec. 24 & 25)
5 - 10 p.m.
NEW
THIS YEAR:
"Wings of Wonder" theme features lighted forms of butterflies, dragonflies, honeybees and more; also the new "ribbon-of-light" bridge spans Sydnor Lake so visitors can walk on water to the Children's Garden. A wide selection
of holiday dining is also available, including addtional nights for GardenFest Dinners in the Robins Room. Learn more!
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Advent III
* Sunday, December 13th, 11:00 a.m. *
Ginter Park United Methodist
Church, 1010 W. Laburnum Ave.
A Service of Worship &
Choral Music, Featuring:
Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy (1809 - 1847)
200th Anniversary of Mendelssohn's Birth
Anthem: "How Lovely Are the Messengers"
From Oratorio: Saint Paul, Opus 36
A Sacred Cantata: "Hear My Prayer"
Anthem: Magnificat" Opus 69, Number 3
Johann Pachelbel (1653 - 1706)
"Magnificat" in D Major
Chorus, Soloists, Chamber
Orchesra, Harpsichord & Organ
Ronald W. Davis, Director
Rev. Dr. Dorothy McNeer O'Quinn,
Senior Pastor
Admission is free; the Public
is Welcome!
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
VMFA CONTACT: Suzanne Hall • (804) 204-2704 • suzanne.hall@vmfa.museum
VMFA THIRD THURSDAYS ARE BACK!!
Third Thursdays
tickets are $10 (members, $8). Tickets are available on-line at tickets.vmfa.museum, by telephoning (804) 340-1405, or in
person at the museum. Third Thursdays tickets are not refundable or exchangeable.
Here is a look at upcoming Third
Thursdays:
November 19
THEME: Viva Puerto Rico!
MUSIC: DJ Steve Latin Dance Party
ART TASTING:
Art à la Carte
CREATIVE: Salsa dance lessons
FOOD: Picante Shrimp Creole
BEVERAGES: Blue passion martini
Additional
information on upcoming Third Thursdays programs and tickets is available on the Web at www.vmfa.museum. The Virginia Museum
of Fine Arts is on the Boulevard at Grove Avenue. The Tickets Desk is open Wednesday through Sunday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
VMFA is an educational institution of the Commonwealth of Virginia.
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Lakeside Farmer's Market! Located between Lakeside Towne Center and CVS. Open Wed. 8am to noon & 3pm to 7pm; & Saturday, 8am to
noon.
The
Market Umbrella, European style farmers markets, with 2 locations:
Bryan Park's location
opens May 2, open for business Tuesdays til 7pm!
Also, find them
at First Friday Art Walk!
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Great Big Greenhouse:
HUGUENOT-ROBIOUS FARMERS' MARKET GRAND OPENING! |
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Thursday, JUNE
4, is the GRAND OPENING of the HUGUENOT-ROBIOUS FARMERS' MARKET.
This "Virginia Grown" registered farmers' market will be open on Thursdays from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. in our parking
lot. The participating vendors will be selling freshly grown vegetables and fruits, providing various meat products, baked
goods, wool fibers, natural soaps and lotions, and more.
We are very excited about the opportunity to provide a conveniently located farmers' market for this area. Farmers'
markets are one of the oldest forms of direct marketing by small farmers. We hope to see you there. |
Most all markets
end in November.
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INNSBROOK AFTER HOURS
Event
Information:
Physical address: 4901 Lakebrook Drive
Glen Allen, Virginia 23060
Phone: 804.423-6589 Fax: 804.217.8802
Email:
info@innsbrookafterhours.com
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