Richmond’s Cinco de Mayo party is Sunday; Small Business Week events; and a contest to reimagine Rosie the Riveter logo.
Category: Events
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BAMPFA loses federal grant to conserve its prized African American quilt collection
Amid the Trump administration’s war on “woke,” about $230,000 in federal grant money has been revoked that helped preserve quilts from major artists such as Richmond resident Rosie Lee Tompkins and Laverne Brackens.
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8 things to do in Richmond this week
Apply for e-bike rebates; help Richmond’s RYSE youth center; Masquers Playhouse season opens with “Other Desert Cities.”
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7 things to do in Richmond this week and beyond
EPA hosting Heckathorn Superfund site meeting, Cinco de Mayo party is May 4, free state park passes.
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11 things to do in Richmond this week
Spring egg hunts, sign ups for summer art camp for kids; income tax filing deadline.
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Richmonders attend local protests denouncing Trump, Musk’s power grab
Thousands of East Bay residents protested the president’s purge of the federal government and his attacks on immigrants, LGBTQ communities and the rule of law.
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‘Sleigher Moon’ or ‘Jagged Little-killer’ might knock you flat on the rink but hug you later
Bay Area Derby, the area’s only women’s league, opens Saturday in Richmond. They play hard but show love and acceptance off the track.
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8 things to do in Richmond this week
Local Hands Off political protests are Saturday; Monday’s Giants game supports Richmond libraries.
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7 things to do this week in Richmond
Plus: Sign kids up for spring and summer camps, city budget workshops, Chamber of Commerce open house.
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6 things to do in Richmond this week
Plus: This weekend’s musical lineup and more things to know and do for March and April.
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13 things to do in Richmond this week
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day, see the total lunar eclipse, attend PG&E wildfire danger town hall.
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12 things to do and know in Richmond
Coming up: Free pet vaccine clinic, blood drive for people with sickle cell disease and a new deadline for WCCUSD’s superintendent survey.
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10 things to know and do in Richmond this week
Our weekly round-up of things to do and know in Richmond includes: coastal preservation grants, a half-marathon, spring art classes.
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11 things to do in Richmond
Events this weekend include early showings of Salesforce Tower film, a Black History month celebration and an interfaith immigration vigil.
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This Richmond barber shop turns into a jazz club after hours
Park Place Barbers owner Sam Charles serves gumbo while veteran sax player Noel Jewkes and his accompanists perform monthly.
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Richmond artist doesn’t talk much but his paintings are speaking to the art world
Marlon Mullen, who is largely nonverbal, has been painting at Richmond’s NIAD studio for almost 40 years. His new solo show at New York’s MoMA is his biggest exhibit to date.
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10 things to know and do in Richmond
Give input on proposed bike lane improvements, celebrate Valentine’s Day with a love-themed concert, vigil for immigrant families.
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Richmond artist ‘Atta’ hopes his new show will inspire others to get creative
Meet your Neighbor: Artist Daniel “Attaboy” Seifert, an East Richmond Heights resident, makes vibrant tropical paradises out of pizza boxes and lightbulbs. He’s showing for the first time in his hometown.
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Eames Archives offering 75 free tour tickets
Community day tour celebrates 1-year since opening of largest archive of Charles and Ray Eames’ collection, with 40,000 artifacts and mid-century furniture designs.
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8 Richmond events for Valentine’s Day and Black History Month
Other things to know and do this week: Carlson Boulevard traffic meeting, sign up for a Richmond half marathon, make murals for tiny houses.
