
Events for January 11, 2018
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Glavé and Holmes: 50 Years of Design
Showcases the award-winning and defining design work of one of Virginia’s most notable architecture, interior design, and planning firms. In addition to compelling projects, the exhibit also highlights the firm’s commitment to historic preservation and classical design.
Find out more »Ongoing
Memento Mori: A 1708 Gallery satellite exhibition at the Linden Row Inn
Thirteen artists explore the tradition of memento mori – an artwork that reminds the viewer of their mortality, impermanence, and even the shortness and fragility of human life. Memento mori artwork became popular in the seventeenth century, in a religious age when almost everyone believed that life on earth was merely a preparation for an […]
Find out more »Our Hearts On Our Sleeves
The fashion and fiber arts play an important role in Richmond’s creative community, enlivening Richmond’s streets, shops, galleries, museums, and performance spaces. Drawing on the Valentine’s extensive collection of historic and contemporary costume and textiles, this exhibition celebrates Richmond’s devotion to creative expression.
Find out more »11:15 am
Busy Hands
Some creative learning and fun while creating a snow craft. Craft books and materials related to the theme will be available for checkout to help encourage your child's natural curiosity. Designed for ages 3 to 5 with an adult.
Find out more »12:00 pm
Banner Lecture
Alan Pell Crawford will deliver a lecture entitled “Mark Twain, FFV? America’s Most Beloved Author and the Old Dominion.” ($, Free for members)
Find out more »5:00 pm
Teen Crafting and Gaming Circle
Try out the craft of the month or bring a project to work on. Play Wii games with your friends, too. Call or visit the library to reserve your spot. Snacks provided by the Friends of the Atlee Library. For ages 11 to 18.
Find out more »Emmy Bright, The Thing and Its Absence
This series of prints and drawings are about the psychology and comedy of absence, longing, love, and relation. Each piece uses blobby forms, gender colors and scrawled text. The compositions pop open complex spaces for thinking feeling and feeling thought. Together, the work seeks to upend normative good sense – about what is right, or […]
Find out more »7:00 pm
Bluegrass Coffeehouse
For musicians of all ages and abilities. Come out for a few jam sessions with fellow musicians. Never been to a jam session? Now is the time to give it a try. Acoustic only. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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