This week: open mic @ Poe’s Pub, David L. Robbins book release for Betrayal Game, Chocoholic, James River Writers meet&greet, Shockoe Downtown Plan meeting, guided walks on the Slave Trail, 6th District Town Meeting, bluegrass and open mic, Bikes in the Bottom. MORE INFO…

open mic @ Poe’s Pub

Tue Feb 5 8:00 pm
acoustic open mic at Poe’s Pub on East Main, hosted by Jim Daab. Sign up is at 8:30, music starts at 9, goes until closing @2AM. 2607 East Main Street

David L. Robbins Book Release for Betrayal Game

Wed Feb 6 6:30 pm
@Fountain Bookstore
One of Richmond’s favorite authors and international bestseller, David L. Robbins, presents Betrayal Game. Robbins’ rarely reads from his work, so don’t miss it.

Chocoholic

Thu Feb 7 6:00 pm
Troutman Sanders Building, 1001 Haxall Point. Tickets are $35 to $50. Proceeds benefit CHIP (Children’s Health Involving Parents) of Greater Richmond. 233-2850, ext. 118, or www.chipofrichmond.org.

James River Writers meet&greet

Thu Feb 7 5:30 pm
Looking for fellow writers? JRW hosts a casual meet and greet every second Wednesday @ Richbrau

Shockoe Downtown Plan meeting

Thu Feb 7 6:00 pm
@Main Street Station

guided walks on the Slave Trail through February

Sat Feb 9 9:30AM
Richmond’s Department of Parks, Recreation and Community Facilities will offer guided walks on the Slave Trail every Saturday in February at 9:30AM. The walks will be led by the department’s James River Park System staff and cost $5 per person. For more infomation and to register, call (804)646-6446. [via]

6th District Town Meeting

Sat Feb 9 noon
@Bank of America, 12th & Main Streets, 18th Floor. This event repeats every month on the 2nd Saturday. For more information, call (804) 646-7964 or (804) 646-5348.

bluegrass and open mic

Sun Feb 10 6:00 pm
@ Legend Brewing Company
Bluegrass & americana bands in the pub every Sunday. The 2nd set is an open mic set so come see, hear or play with the areas best musicians.

Bikes in the Bottom

Sun Feb 10 9:30 am
The monthly motorcycle breakfast on the second Sunday of every month @ Poe’s Pub