Worth a thousand words
Got kids itching to give Mom something special for Mother’s Day? Put those little hands to work on this sweet (an eco-friendly) folding picture frame wallet!
Archives: April 2010
Reminder of the Southampton Garden Celebration on Saturday
With all the focus right now on Patrick Henry it is easy to forget that many Richmond Schools have some great stuff going on. One of those great things is the garden that has been planted at Southampton Elementary School.
The Southampton School is going to have a Garden Celebration & Dedication Saturday, May 1st at […]
Buy Some Art in the Park this Weekend
The festivals are starting. The first major one up is Arts in the Park. The art is provided by over 450 vendors from all over the country and the park is provided by Byrd Park and centered around the carillon. The festival starts tomorrow at 11 am and closes down at 6 pm. Sunday the […]
Post Your Farmers Market Photos
River City Food & Wine has the good idea of a Flickr group that will host all the Richmond Farmers Market’s photos. Submit your photos here. If you happen to take some snapshots of The South of the James Farmers Market which starts Saturday you can post them here as well and they will randomly […]
Chimborazo Elementary Book Fair runs May 3-14
The Chimborazo Elementary School Spring Book Fair runs May 3-14. Visit and have lunch with students, browse the bookstore for purchases, check out the guest readers, and consider purchasing a book for a student in need.
From the event flyer:
During the week of May 3rd thru the 7th, you are invited to have lunch with students […]
Heard it through the grapevine
OK BRAINIACS. This week’s question, featuring a lovely image from the Valentine Richmond History Center’s digital archive: These couples dressed as the California Raisins for the 1988 Beaux Arts Ball, a fundraiser for which local art gallery? Know the answer? Take the quiz for a chance to win! Remember, of the folks who answer correctly, […]
Flying Squirrels return home to battle the hated Bowie Baysox
The Flying Squirrels (11-9) return home tonight after a 4-2 road trip for a 3-game home series with the hated Bowie Baysox (12-9). This will be a great weekend to come out to the Diamond: the baseball should be good, the weather will be fantastic, and the promotions keep on coming…
Weather! Friday hot, hot, hot!
And Saturday and Sunday, too! You can’t beat this weekend, though. All sorts of events are going on, and the weather couldn’t be more perfect for all of them.
RPS to break ground at MLK in October 2011
Building a Better Richmond was recently launched to share information on the school building process, including the rebirth of MLK Middle School:
Ground-breaking and site utilities work is presently scheduled to begin October 2011 with the completion of construction scheduled for June 2013. Students are slated to occupy the space on the first day of school […]
Mother’s Day brunch at home
Sure, a Mother’s Day meal out is lovely, but why not treat Mom to a special brunch made with your own two hands? And if you’re not a foodie, don’t sweat it — even you can pull this one off.
