Arts In The Alley; GlobeHopper 6 months celebration; Saturday Growers; Bohemian Market; Walking Tour of Historic Tredegar Iron Works; Arts In The Alley; Canal Boats And Cobblestones walking tour; Sunday Vintage Market; open mic @ Poe’s Pub; Mini Flicks & Stories; Thursday Fresh Market; Unhappy Hour @ the Poe Musem; MORE…

Arts In The Alley

Sat Aug 23 8:00 am
@ Walnut Alley
free admission

Arts in the Alley will bring painters, musicians, photographers, dancers and many others. The area will be filled with live music, dancing, and an art show in celebration of the new look. Local restaurants will provide food and special activities will be available for children.

For more information call 804-745-7824 or visit www.myspace.com/artsinthealley.

GlobeHopper 6 months celebration

Sat Aug 23 7:00 pm
Come on out to celebrate the six-month anniversary of GlobeHopper Coffeehouse and Lounge on Saturday night from 7-11PM. Donate to The Back Porch Initiatives at the door and get drink specials all night. Suggested donation is $10; all donations are tax deductible.

Saturday Growers; Bohemian Market

Sat Aug 23 9:00 am
@ 17th Street Farmers’ Market

Farm fresh and homegrown straight from the region’s farms to your home. Homemade and handcrafted right here by highly artistic Richmonders. FREE.

For more information call 804-646-0310 or visit www.17thstreetfarmersmarket.com.

Walking Tour of Historic Tredegar Iron Works

Sat Aug 23 2:00 pm
Ranger Randy Cleaver will lead a tour of the men and machines of the Tredegar Iron Works. The programs begins at 2 pm at 470 Tredegar Street.

Arts In The Alley

Sun Aug 24 10:30 am
@ Walnut Alley
free admission

Arts in the Alley will bring painters, musicians, photographers, dancers and many others. The area will be filled with live music, dancing, and an art show in celebration of the new look. Local restaurants will provide food and special activities will be available for children.

For more information call 804-745-7824 or visit www.myspace.com/artsinthealley.

Canal Boats And Cobblestones walking tour

Sun Aug 24 2:00 pm
This tour focuses on the history, architecture, and preservation efforts of the canal area. Come explore the historic and architectural treasures of Shockoe Slip, and see the work that is being done in this 19th century warehouse district along the James River, the Great Basin and Richmond’s canals.

DATES/TIMES: April 27th, August 24th, October 26th, 2:00-4:00 p.m.; June 28th & July 12th, 6:00-7:30 p.m.

STARTING POINT: Meet your guide at the James Center Clock Tower at 10th and Cary Streets.

http://www.richmondhistorycenter.com

Sunday Vintage Market

Sun Aug 24 9:00 am
@ 17th Street Farmers’ Market

Antiques, collectibles, jewelry and fine arts and crafts. Free admission.

For more information call 804-646-0310 or visit http://www.17thstreetfarmersmarket.com.

open mic @ Poe’s Pub

Tue Aug 26 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

Mini Flicks & Stories

Thu Aug 28 10:30 am
@ Hull Street Library
for preschool & kindergarten children

Thursday Fresh Market

Thu Aug 28 8:30 am
@ 17th Street Farmers’ Market

Farm fresh and homegrown straight from the region’s farms to your home. Homemade and handcrafted right here by highly artistic Richmonders. Free.

For more information call 804-646-0310 or visit http://www.17thstreetfarmersmarket.com

Unhappy Hour @ the Poe Musem

Thu Aug 28 6:00 pm
Susan Greenbaum

cash bar, refreshments, free museum admission