February 2005 Events

Tue, Feb 1

Click to Send Happy Birthday Note to Walter Hagen

Wed, Feb 2

Click to Send Happy Birthday Note to Leslie Ingram

Thu, Feb 3

6:00P.M. Art After Hours Located at Virginia Museum of Fine Arts. Meet me in the lobby at 6:00 or come anytime before 9:00. Quatro Na Bossa will warm up the evening with Brazillian jazz. There will be opportunies to enjoy gallery tours, poetry readings and an "Art Moment". Food, wine and beer are for sale. Tickets are $10 for non members. Call 340-1405 to charge your ticket in advance. Go to the VFMA website and click on "Things to Do" for more details or call or e-mail me. RSVP is requested before 2/3&12:00 to Sharyn at 282-6720 or email.

7:30P.M. The Art of Dining Located at Chamberlayne Actors Theatre. Meet Sandy and Diane at the Chamberlayne Actors Theatre, 319 North Wilkinson Road, for their production of The Art of Dining. This a comedy about a husband and wife team and their new restaurant. Call for tickets ($13) at 262-9760 or go online at cat@cattheatre.com. RSVP is requested before 2/2@9 p.m. to Diane at 272-1670 or email.

Fri, Feb 4

8:00 P.M. Discovery Meeting Topic: "Stay True to Your Passions. Passions can be contagious, misunderstood, annoying, risky, and rewarding. "  Doors open at 7:45 P.M.and the discussions begin at 8:15.   The meeting will be in the Downstairs section of the Bon Air Community Center on 8725 Quaker Lane. (see map Color or Black&White).   $3 members; $4 others.

Sat, Feb 5

Click to Send Happy Birthday Note to Elizabeth Schmick

8:30 P.M. Swing Dancing at 6004 W. Broad Street. Instructions 7:30 to 8:30, general dancing from 8:30 to 11:00 P.M. Admission $6; refreshments provided. You can contact Dan Castelluzzo at 745-1535.

Sun, Feb 6

Click to Send Happy Birthday Note to Art Ratcliffe

7:00 P.M. Ballroom Dancing Dance with the USABDA regulars until 9:30 P.M. at The Dance Space at  6004 West Broad Street St. Wear lightweight shoes that glide. $5 for USBDA members; $7 for nonmembers. Please contact Ginny at 744-3608, so she will be expecting you.

Mon, Feb 7

7:00 P.M. Council Meeting. To add items to the agenda leave a message on the Solo/Discovery Information Line, 257.0020.   Council Meeting is at 7:00PM.   We will meet at Katrinka's house at 3301 Spendthrift Court, Apartment 1205 Richmond, VA 23294 (804)901-2062 Bring all your ideas, and money to order Pizza.

Thu, Feb 10

6:00 P.M. Art After Hours Located at Virginia Museum of Fine Arts. Meet me in the lobby at 6:00 or come anytime before 9:00. The Michael Clark Band will play blues, r&b and rock. See 2/03 for details and a description of other activies for the evening. RSVP is requested before 2/10@12:00 to Sharyn at 282-6720 or email.

Fri, Feb 11

6:00P.M. Dinner & a Play Join us for dinner at 6pm at the Panera Bread Company (9960 Brook Road)located in the shopping center caddy corner across from VCC Mall. Then we will meet at the Glen Allen Cultural Center on Mountain Rd (west of Woodman)around 7:40pm to see Three One Act Plays. Admission is free, reservations are required by calling 501-5859. RSVP is requested before by Th 2/10 by 3pm to Sara at 342-7495 or email.

Sat, Feb 12

8:00 P.M. Contra Dancing at TADAMS at Ginter Park Recreation Center located at the corner of Walton and Hawthorne, one block southeast of Laburnum and Chamberlayne Avenues. $4 members, $7 others. For more information you can contact Sid at 323-6423.

Mon, Feb 14

7:30 P.M. Westminster Dog Show on TV Located at 200 Stanmore Road. Come watch the Westminster Dog Show with Diane. Bring a snack and drink. We can discuss the show. Call Diane to RSVP so she can expect you. Diane lives at 220 Stanmore Road, corner of Stanmore and Tuxford. Tuxford Road intersects with Midlothian Turnpike/Route 60. Come to the downstairs back door. RSVP is requested before 1/13@9:00pm to Diane at 272-1670 or email.

Tue, Feb 15

7:30 p.m.P.M. Westninster Dog Show on TV Located at 220 Stanmore Road. Come watch the Westminster Dog Show with Diane. Bring a snack and drink. We can discuss the show. Call Diane to RSVP so she can expect you. Diane lives at 220 Stanmore Road, corner of Stanmore and Tuxford. Tuxford Road intersects with Midlothian Turnpike/Route 60. Come to the downstairs back door. RSVP is requested before 2/14 by 7 p.m. to Diane at 272-1670 or email.

Thu, Feb 17

Today is Rick McGaughey's Birthday. Tell Rick Happy Birthday.

6:00P.M. Art After Hours Located at Virginia Museum of Fine Arts. Meet me in the lobby at 6:00 or come anytime before 9:00. The band "Neighborliness" will play funky jazz and more! See 2/03 for details and a description of other activies for the evening. RSVP is requested before 2/17@12:00 to Sharyn at 282-6720 or email.

Fri, Feb 18

8:00 P.M. Game Night. Join us for an exciting game of Battle of the Sexes &/or Trivial Pursuit, or bring along your own game, maybe scrabble or poker, to be played by either small or larger groups. Doors open at 7:45, The Game will be in the Downstairs section of the Bon Air Community Center on 8725 Quaker Lane and begins at 8:15..� $3 members; $4 others. (see map Color or Black&White)

Sat, Feb 19

Noon Newsletter Deadline. Send items for the next issue to Gordon Flynn at flynnxg@earthlink.net or call 745-7812.

8:30 P.M. Swing Dancing at 6004 W. Broad Street. Instructions 7:30 to 8:30, general dancing from 8:30 to 11:00 P.M. Admission $6; refreshments provided. You can contact Dan Castelluzzo at 745-1535.

Sun, Feb 20

3:00P.M. Baroque & Beyond Join me at the University of Richmond's Modlin Center for this Richmond Symphony Concert �Music Fit for a King�. They will perform Handels Water Music and Christoopher Falzone will perform Mozarts Piano Concerto #26. For tickets ($20 side balcony), call 788-1212 or go online to richmondsymphony.com. RSVP is requested before 2/20 by Noon to Sara at 342-7495 or email.

Thu, Feb 24

6:00P.M. Art After Hours Located at Virginia Museum of Fine Arts. Meet me in the lobby at 6:00 or come anytime before 9:00. The Christopher Dean Band will play original blues and pop. See 2/03 for details and a description of other activities for the evening. RSVP is requested before 2/24@12:00 to Sharyn at 282-6720 or email.

Fri, Feb 25

7:00 PMP.M. Bowling Located at Shrader Lanes. Join in the fun for our 2nd night of bowling at Shrader Lanes (across from Kabuto's on Broad) at 7PM. Normally $5/game + $4.50 for shoes, but, depending on the response, I'll work up groups of 4 for 2 hrs of bowling per lane for $56.01, or$14.00/p/person which includes shoes. RSVP ASAP so I can reserve lanes! RSVP is requested before 2/23 by 8 PM to Sandy at 285-1970 or email.

Sat, Feb 26

8:00P.M. Richmond Symphony Join me at First Baptist Church at Monument & Boulevard) to listen to the Richmond Symphony perform Respighi & Hindemith, and Elissa Lee Koljonen perform Mendelssohns' Violin Concerto, op.64. For tickets ($20 for side balcony) call 788-1212 or go online to richmondsymphony.com. RSVP is requested before 2/26 by 3pm to Sara at 342-7495 or email.

8:00 P.M. Contra Dancing at TADAMS at Ginter Park Recreation Center located at the corner of Walton and Hawthorne, one block southeast of Laburnum and Chamberlayne Avenues. $4 members, $7 others. For more information you can contact Sid at 323-6423.

Sun, Feb 27

3:00P.M. Richmond Philharmonic Located at VCU Singleton Center . Meet me at 2:45 in the lobby if you'd like to go to the pre-concert discussion. The concert, "A Winter Interlude", will start at 4:00. The orchestra will play music by Beethoven, Franck and Mozart. The Singleton Center is located at 922 Park Avenue. Afterwards, we can go to a nearby restaurant for dinner. Admission is by donation ($5.00 is suggested). For details go to www.richmondphilharmomic.org or call or e-mail me. RSVP is requested before 2/27@12:00 to Sharyn at 282-6720 or email.

Updated3/20/2005