Registration ends today for class on pinochle June 28 at Chickahominy YMCA

June 26 2013 - The event is part of the Y’s Hot Spot senior community outreach, ,
Registration ends today for a class on pinochle on June 28 at Chickahominy YMCA, 5401 Whiteside Rd. The event is part of the Y’s Hot Spot senior community outreach. For details, call 737-9622 or visit http://www.chickahominyymca.org

Innsbrook After Hours 2013 continues with country artist Chris Young

June 26 2013 - Gates open at 5 p.m., 6:30 p.m., $20
Innsbrook After Hours 2013 continues with country artist Chris Young at 6:30 p.m. Gates open at 5 p.m. General admission is $20. For details, visit http://www.innsbrookafterhours.com

Henrico Community Band to perform at Deep Run Park

June 27 2013 - Bring a blanket or lawn chair, 7 p.m., Free
The Henrico Community Band will perform at 7 p.m. at Deep Run Park, 9900 Ridgefield Pkwy. Bring a blanket or lawn chair. No rain dates. Admission is free. For details, call 501-5859 or visit http://www.henricorecandparks.com

Seminar ‘Living Well into Old Age’ to be held at Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden

June 27 2013 - Presented by Dr. Peter Boling, a geriatric medicine specialist at VCU, 5:30 p.m., Free
The seminar “Living Well into Old Age” will be held at 5:30 p.m. at Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden, 1800 Lakeside Ave. Dr. Peter Boling, a geriatric medicine specialist at VCU, will talk about some of the myths and realities of aging, as well as discuss how eating right and exercising can improve your well-being. The seminar is free and open to the public. Registration is recommended. For details, call 828-0123 or email .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address).

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Community

Short Pump Ruritan Club donates $50k to Virginia War Memorial

Citizen Staff Reports 06/13/2013

The Short Pump Ruritan/Civic Association Foundation, Inc. recently presented a check for $50,000 to the Virginia War Memorial Educational Foundation. The donation will be used to finance the production of a new film about the Vietnam War as part of the War Memorial’s award-winning Virginians at War film series. > Read more.

Vintage Home Market set for June 15-16

Citizen Staff Reports 06/09/2013

A longtime Lakeside business owner and his partner are bringing "The Vintage Home Market" to the Richmond International Raceway Complex June 15-16.

Tony Turner has operated a business on Lakeside Avenue for nearly 20 years, beginning with Huckleberries Home & Garden for 10 years in The Hub Shopping Center and followed by Feathernesters across the street in the Lakeside Town Center. > Read more.

‘Lady’s Fashion Show’ at Meadow Farm

Photos by Roger Walk for the Henrico Citizen 06/03/13

Meadow Farm hosted its "Lady's Fashion Show" June 1, showcasing the fashions of seven generations of Meadow Farm women – including four generations of Sheppard women who lived there between 1810 and 1920. > Read more.

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Entertainment

A community ‘Kaffeehaus’ in Henrico’s Far West End

06/17/2013

Born and raised in good old Europe, I am quite familiar with the traditional Austro-Hungarian tradition of the Kaffeehaus, an institution that represents a lifestyle of relaxing and thinking in a familiar environment with coffee, pastry, news, good service, marble tables, subdued sounds like the click-clack of the coffee machine, mugs and plates, conversations among patrons and with staff and a bit of low volume Johann Strauss music.

And so it was a thrill to find a modern version of a Kaffeehaus right here in Henrico County: The Daily Grind, near Short Pump Town Center. > Read more.

Food trucks arrive in the West End

06/10/2013

West End residents no longer have to pick between fighting the summer mall crowds for a quick bite or breaking the bank to eat at a fine-dining spot because one Richmond group is bringing both to them.

RVA Street Foodies, the organization behind the outdoor food truck courts at the Virginia Historical Society and Hardywood Brewery, debuted its new Henrico food truck court at All Saints Episcopal Church on River Road May 22. > Read more.

Restaurant watch

06/07/2013

Find out how your favorite dining establishments fared during their most recent inspections by the Virginia Department of Health. > Read more.

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