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Category: Events
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7 live music and entertainment events to check out in Richmond
Looking to get off the couch? On any given night, local venues offer a choice of live gigs, often with good food options thrown in.
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5 things to do in Richmond this week
Sign your teen up for fire academy, take a hike in Kennedy Grove, county supervisors discuss immigrants’ rights and law enforcement.
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A choir robe fundraiser led to a community theater that’s been staging plays for 70 years
Masquers Playhouse was founded in 1955 at Hillside Community Church in El Cerrito and moved to Point Richmond in 1960. It attracts theatrical talent from all over the Bay Area.
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8 things to do in Richmond this week
Highlight of this week’s What’s Up column: Movies in the Park, the second Point Richmond summer concert and a WCCUSD job fair.
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Meet Rodney ‘Alamo’ Brown: The soul behind Soulful Softball Sunday
Richmond native inspires community connection through annual softball game fundraisers.
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5 things to do in Richmond this week
Plus: Two parks getting millions in makeovers, free WCCUSD meals, ‘Made in Richmond’ art show.
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Where to watch Fourth of July fireworks in Richmond
Richmond’s Marina Bay fireworks show is on July 3. Plus, here are things to do on July 4 all over Contra Costa County.
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‘It feels like a street party!’ What it’s like to go to a Point Richmond summer concert
What to expect when you go to one of Point Richmond’s monthly summer concerts. The next one is on Fri., July 11.
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6 things to do in Richmond this week
This week in Richmond: Catch a roller derby game, learn about the city’s EPA Superfund site and pet a snake at the library.
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9 things to do in Richmond this week
This week in Richmond: Celebrate Juneteenth, hop a ferry to a Giants game and enjoy Art in the Park.
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Local No Kings protests against Trump draw larger-than-expected crowds, organizers say
Local residents gathered Saturday in San Pablo, El Sobrante, El Cerrito and Hercules to show their opposition to the Trump administration and immigration crackdowns.
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6 things to do this week in Richmond
Where to find a Trump protest in Richmond; The Plunge swimming pool is closed all summer; Father’s Day breakfast.
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Major show of African American quilts opening at BAMPFA — despite federal funding cuts
More than 100 works by 80 quilters, many of whom emigrated to the East Bay from the American South in the 1900s, are on exhibit in Berkeley starting June 8.
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9 things to do in Richmond this week
Things to do in Richmond include: Rosie the Riveter 25th anniversary event, Lucas Park cleanup, tool library survey.
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9 things to do in Richmond and nearby this week
In this week’s What’s Up column: WCCUSD budget hearing, Pride party, Parchester Village mural celebration.
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7 things to do in Richmond this week
Highlights of this week’s What’s Up column: An update on the city’s fireworks problem, a community greenbelt cleanup, and an open water swim to commemorate Rosie the Riveter shipbuilders.
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What’s it like to stay at Richmond’s East Brother Light Station?
Whale spouts, champagne and welcome isolation are all part of the experience at unique lighthouse bed-and-breakfast, where new innkeepers are settling in to their post.
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A pop playlist and a ski trip: How world champion Alysa Liu fell back in love with figure skating
The former Richmond resident’s practices are much more laid back than they used to be, now that she found joy on the ice.
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12 things to do in Richmond this week and beyond
In this week’s What’s Up: Second Superfund site meeting, audio tour of Red Oak ship, rabbit rescue open house.
