this week in the River District

Back Porch at GlobeHopper; Graphic Descriptions Book Group; Shockoe Bottom Neighborhood Meeting; LIVE JAZZ! with Jason Jenkins; Mini Flicks & Stories; The Fountain Bookstore Presents Adriana Trigiani; 17th Street Farmer’s Market Vendor Meeting ; Yo Mama’s Big Fat Booty Band; Sunday of the Month Live Jam @ LuLu’s; MORE… Back Porch at GlobeHopper Mon Feb 16 […]

February 16, 2009; 8:49 AM • by Shockoe News

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Back Porch at GlobeHopper

Mon Feb 16 6:00 pm
!You are cordially invited to join us for conversations on the Back Porch, Monday evenings at GlobeHopper Coffeehouse. GlobeHopper, located at 2100 E Main Street, is home to a weekly forum of open issue-based community discussions. Back Porch moderates multi-media discussions based on topics of social-interest.

Graphic Descriptions Book Group

Mon Feb 16 6:00 pm
@ Rosie Connolly’s Pub and Restaurant
1548 A East Main Street
Shockoe Bottom, Richmond, VA 23219

This 6 month group discusses graphic novels, meets once a month and will conclude in June. To join book group, purchase of the book from the Fountain Bookstore is required. Please sign up via email or by calling Kelly at 804-788-1594. Ages 21 and over only, please. We really love book group, so we hope you’ll join us!

Meetings are held in the non-smoking section in the back of Rosie Connolly’s.

Shockoe Bottom Neighborhood Meeting

Mon Feb 16 5:30 pm

LIVE JAZZ! with Jason Jenkins

Wed Feb 18 !8:00 pm
@ GlobeHopper
No cover.
GlobeHopper is pleased to present live jazz every Thursday featuring bassist Jason Jenkins

Mini Flicks & Stories

Thu Feb 19 10:30 am
@ Hull Street Library
for preschool & kindergarten children

The Fountain Bookstore Presents Adriana Trigiani

Thu Feb 19 6:00 pm
@ Sam Miller’s Restaurant
http://www.fountainbookstore.com

17th Street Farmer’s Market Vendor Meeting

Sat Feb 21 !8:30 am
@ 501 East Franklin Street
1st Floor Meeting Room
(Corner of 5th & Franklin Streets)
Who: All vendors – past, present & future

Yo Mama’s Big Fat Booty Band

Sat Feb 21 7:30 pm
@ Toad’s Place – all ages – $12/$15

Sunday of the Month Live Jam @ LuLu’s

Sun Feb 22 !8:00 pm
Featuring GORGEOUS with guests the Red Hot Lava Men! Doors open at 8pm, Music starts around 9pm. $7 gets you in the door and includes an all-you-can eat family style buffet featuring some of LuLu’s Gormet Comfort Food