calendar week of December 16, 2012

On December 29, 1862, three days before the Emancipation Proclamation
took effect, Robert E. Lee, traveled from his headquarters in
Fredericksburg to Spotsylvania Court House to file a document that
freed his uncles slaves.  What was going on?  This will be the topic of

the “Brown Bag Lunch” to be held at the Museum of the Confederacy,
1201 East Clay Street, Richmond, Friday, December 21, 2012, 12–12:30
PM.  This month’s speaker is Dr. John Coski. This program will show and
discuss this important document and its historical context.
Come early. Seating is limited.

Studio Two Three is pleased to announce our Fourth Annual Mixtape
Show, with the theme: “Remastered.”
This group showcase began in 2009, as a way to bridge artists'
interests in music and art. 
Mixtape Four: Remastered, will be up thru
Mid-January, Gallery hours Monday, Wednesday, and Friday 1 to 4pm.
Studio Two Three is at 1617 W Main St. 

 

The exhibition *Harvest”, by Anne Blackwell Thompson will be up through Jan. 4, at Rick's custom frame and gallery. 

Monday through Saturday from 10 am to 6 pm. The gallery is located at 5702 Patterson Avenue in Richmond.

ON Wednesdays, from noon to 1 pm, pack a lunch and join Museum scientists and others while they share easy to 

understand information on a wide range of science topics. Seating is limited and available on a first come, first served basis.

This wee, on December 19, Richmond’s Janet Martin plays Blue Grass flat-picking to electric rock and blues. And then on 
January 2, see Today’s One Man Band presented by guitarist DJ Williams.