Top Things to Do in Petersburg

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Chuck E. Cheese Birthday Party Packages

Happening now · Mar 12 – Jun 10 · Chuck E. Cheese Richmond · 10430 Midlothian Turnpike, Richmond, VA

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Chuck E. Cheese Fun Pass: Unlimited Visits

Happening now · Mar 12 – Jun 10 · Chuck E. Cheese Richmond · 10430 Midlothian Turnpike, Richmond, VA

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Sunday Sabor! Dancing: Salsa & Bachata

Happening now · Sep 28 – Aug 25 · Stone Brewing Co. · 4300 Williamsburg Avenue, Richmond, VA

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“Untitled Stories” by Helene Ruiz

Happening now · Feb 25 – Apr 19 · Anne's Visual Art Studio/Main Gallery · 208 West Broad Street, Richmond, VA

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Chuck E. Cheese: Free Play Points with Coloring Sheet

Happening now · Mar 12 – Jun 10 · Chuck E. Cheese Richmond · 10430 Midlothian Turnpike, Richmond, VA

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Teen Advisory Board

Tomorrow · Thu, Apr 9, 9:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Richmond Public Library · 101 E Franklin St, Richmond, VA 23219, Richmond, VA · Ages 10–17

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An Evening with John Legend: A Night of Songs & Stories

Starts in 6 hrs · Wed, Apr 8, 11:30 PM–3:59 AM UTC · Altria Theater · 6 N Laurel St, Richmond, VA

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Jo Koy: Just Being Koy Tour

Tomorrow · Fri, Apr 10, 12:00 AM–3:59 AM UTC · Altria Theater · 6 N Laurel St, Richmond, VA

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March - April Exhibits

Happening now · Mar 28 – Apr 29 · Art Works · 320 Hull Street, Richmond, VA

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Percussion Ensemble Performance

In 6 days · Apr 14 – Apr 16 · W. E. Singleton Center for the Performing Arts · 922 Park Avenue, Richmond, VA

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Craft Corner: Rainbow Art

Tomorrow · Thu, Apr 9, 8:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Richmond Public Library · 101 E Franklin St, Richmond, VA 23219, Richmond, VA · Ages Up to 5

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Broad Street Circa 1919: A Photographic Exhibition

Happening now · Mar 24 – May 31 · Gallery · 800 East Broad Street, Richmond, VA

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Adoption, Genealogy, and Family History

Thu, Apr 9, 2:00 PM–3:00 PM UTC · Richmond Public Library · 101 E Franklin St, Richmond, VA 23219, Richmond, VA · Ages Up to 5

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One Flew Over the Comics Nest! Open Mic

Happening now · Dec 24 – Dec 24 · Benchtop Brewing Co. · 434 Hull Street, Richmond, VA

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STEAM Team: Lava Lamps

Starts in 3 hrs · Wed, Apr 8, 8:30 PM–9:30 PM UTC · Richmond Public Library · 101 E Franklin St, Richmond, VA 23219, Richmond, VA

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James River Art League

Happening now · Mar 10 – May 2 · Perkinson Center for the Arts & Education · 11810 Centre Street, Chester, VA

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Big Girl Blitz Launch with Danielle Allen

In 6 days · Apr 14 – Apr 15 · Fountain Bookstore, Inc. · 1307 E Cary St, Richmond, VA

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Book Talk with Katherine Ridgway | The Buried Cause

In 6 days · Apr 15 – Apr 16 · Conference Rooms · 800 E. Broad St., Richmond, VA

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Lit Happens: National Library Week Book Social

Starts in 2 hrs · Wed, Apr 8, 8:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Richmond Public Library · 101 E Franklin St, Richmond, VA 23219, Richmond, VA · Ages 10–17

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Her Prospects of Election: Virginia Women in Politics

Happening now · Feb 19 – Dec 19 · Lobby · 800 East Broad Street, Richmond, VA

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Creepy Tales on Campus Haunted Dark History Tour

Happening now · Mar 6 – Aug 28 · Outside 821 Cafe, at the corner of W Cary & S Cherry Streets · 825 West Cary Street, Richmond, VA

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CANCELED - Understanding Contracts for Small Business and Nonprofits

Happening now · Wed, Apr 8, 5:00 PM–6:00 PM UTC · Richmond Public Library · 101 E Franklin St, Richmond, VA 23219, Richmond, VA

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Meet & Greet with John Gilstrap

In 2 days · Apr 11 – Apr 12 · Fountain Bookstore, Inc. · 1307 E Cary St, Richmond, VA

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In Bright Mansions Above: A Choral Celebration with Mozart and the Spiritual Tradition

Tomorrow · Apr 9 – Apr 11 · St Mark’s Episcopal Church · 520 N Arthur Ashe Boulevard, Richmond, VA

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Candlelight: Tribute to Fleetwood Mac

In 2 days · Apr 10 – Apr 11 · Virginia Museum of History & Culture · 428 N Arthur Ashe Boulevard, Richmond, VA

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See Yourself Here: Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (VMFA) Community Celebration

In 3 days · Apr 12 – Apr 13 · Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (VMFA) · 200 North Arthur Ashe Boulevard, Richmond, VA

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Opium Slavery: Civil War Veterans and America's First Opioid Crisis

Apr 9 – Apr 10 · Virginia Museum of History & Culture · 428 N Arthur Ashe Boulevard, Richmond, VA

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Monacan Pottery Traditions with Victoria Ferguson

In 2 weeks · Sat, Apr 25, 4:00 AM UTC · Maier Museum of Art at Randolph College · 1 Quinlan Street, Quinlan, VA

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“Typo Ex, Exhibition of Typographic Expressionism” by Brian Vliet

In 3 weeks · May 1 – Jun 1 · Anne's Visual Art Studio gallery · 208 West Broad Street, Richmond, VA

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“The Lost Weekend: The Photography of May Pang, Candid Photos of John Lennon”

In 1 week · Apr 21 – Apr 23 · Anne's Visual Art Studio gallery · 208 West Broad Street, Richmond, VA

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Interpreting History: A Conversation with Christy Coleman and Dennis Clark

May 14 – May 15 · Lecture Hall · 800 E. Broad St., Richmond, VA

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Mamma Mia! - Richmond

Oct 6 – Oct 12 · Altria Theater · 6 N Laurel St, Richmond, VA

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Genealogy Workshop | Unforgotten Patriots: Virginia's Black Men & Women in the Revolutionary War

Jul 10 – Jul 11 · Conference Rooms · 800 E. Broad St., Richmond, VA

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Richmond Symphony: Harry Potter and The Deathly Hallows Part 1 In Concert

Sat, Feb 6, 5:00 AM–4:59 AM UTC · Altria Theater · 6 N Laurel St, Richmond, VA

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VCU Opera & Symphony present “The Tender Land”

In 2 weeks · Apr 24 – Apr 26 · W. E. Singleton Center for the Performing Arts · 922 Park Avenue, Richmond, VA

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Chris Stapleton's All-American Road Show: Chris Stapleton & Maggie Rose

Aug 19 – Aug 21 · Allianz Amphitheater at Riverfront · 350 Tredegar Street, Richmond, VA

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Steve Wilson with the VCU Jazz Faculty Septet and Symphonic Wind Ensemble

In 1 week · Apr 15 – Apr 17 · W. E. Singleton Center for the Performing Arts · 922 Park Avenue, Richmond, VA

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Travis Tritt Live In Concert

Sat, Oct 3, 4:00 AM–3:59 AM UTC · Altria Theater · 6 N Laurel St, Richmond, VA

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Old Crow Medicine Show & Marty Stuart and His Fabulous Superlatives

Fri, May 29, 4:00 AM–3:59 AM UTC · Maymont Park · 1700 Hampton St, Richmond, VA

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Josh Turner: This Country Music Thing Tour

Jul 10 – Jul 12 · Dominion Energy Center for the Performing Arts/Carpenter Theatre · 600 East Grace Street, Richmond, VA

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Nikki Glaser: The Stunning Tour

Sat, Oct 24, 11:00 PM–3:59 AM UTC · Altria Theater · 6 N Laurel St, Richmond, VA

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October London, Lalah Hathaway & Eric Benet

May 10 – May 11 · Altria Theater · 6 N Laurel St, Richmond, VA

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WNRN Presents: Ben Folds and a Piano

In 4 weeks · Sun, May 3, 11:30 PM–3:59 AM UTC · Dominion Energy Center for the Performing Arts · 600 East Grace Street, Richmond, VA

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Genworth CareScout Cap2Cap presented by Dominion Energy

In 4 weeks · May 8 – May 10 · Virginia Capital Trail Foundation · 200 South 3rd St, Richmond, VA

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Jim Henson's Labyrinth: In Concert

Sun, Nov 22, 12:30 AM–4:59 AM UTC · Dominion Energy Center for the Performing Arts · 600 East Grace Street, Richmond, VA

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An Evening with David Sedaris

In 1 week · Sat, Apr 18, 12:00 AM–3:59 AM UTC · Altria Theater · 6 N Laurel St, Richmond, VA

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Closing day “ Untitled Stories” Artist Talk with Helene Ruiz

In 1 week · Apr 18 – Apr 19 · Anne's Visual Art Studio · 208 West Broad Street, Richmond, VA

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Patti LaBelle with Special Guest Leela James

In 1 week · Sun, Apr 19, 11:00 PM–3:59 AM UTC · Altria Theater · 6 N Laurel St, Richmond, VA

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House Special Airhead & Babybangs

In 1 week · Apr 18 – Apr 19 · Coalition Theater · 8 West Broad Street, Richmond, VA

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Joe Russo's Almost Dead

May 21 – May 23 · Allianz Amphitheater at Riverfront · 350 Tredegar Street, Richmond, VA

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Chuck E. Cheese Birthday Party Packages

Chuck E. Cheese Fun Pass: Unlimited Visits

Sunday Sabor! Dancing: Salsa & Bachata

“Untitled Stories” by Helene Ruiz

Chuck E. Cheese: Free Play Points with Coloring Sheet

Teen Advisory Board

An Evening with John Legend: A Night of Songs & Stories

Jo Koy: Just Being Koy Tour

March - April Exhibits

Percussion Ensemble Performance

Craft Corner: Rainbow Art

Broad Street Circa 1919: A Photographic Exhibition

Adoption, Genealogy, and Family History

One Flew Over the Comics Nest! Open Mic

STEAM Team: Lava Lamps

James River Art League

Big Girl Blitz Launch with Danielle Allen

Book Talk with Katherine Ridgway | The Buried Cause

Lit Happens: National Library Week Book Social

Her Prospects of Election: Virginia Women in Politics

Creepy Tales on Campus Haunted Dark History Tour

CANCELED - Understanding Contracts for Small Business and Nonprofits

Meet & Greet with John Gilstrap

In Bright Mansions Above: A Choral Celebration with Mozart and the Spiritual Tradition

Candlelight: Tribute to Fleetwood Mac

See Yourself Here: Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (VMFA) Community Celebration

Opium Slavery: Civil War Veterans and America's First Opioid Crisis

Monacan Pottery Traditions with Victoria Ferguson

“Typo Ex, Exhibition of Typographic Expressionism” by Brian Vliet

“The Lost Weekend: The Photography of May Pang, Candid Photos of John Lennon”

Interpreting History: A Conversation with Christy Coleman and Dennis Clark

Mamma Mia! - Richmond

Genealogy Workshop | Unforgotten Patriots: Virginia's Black Men & Women in the Revolutionary War

Richmond Symphony: Harry Potter and The Deathly Hallows Part 1 In Concert

VCU Opera & Symphony present “The Tender Land”

Chris Stapleton's All-American Road Show: Chris Stapleton & Maggie Rose

Steve Wilson with the VCU Jazz Faculty Septet and Symphonic Wind Ensemble

Travis Tritt Live In Concert

Old Crow Medicine Show & Marty Stuart and His Fabulous Superlatives

Josh Turner: This Country Music Thing Tour

Nikki Glaser: The Stunning Tour

October London, Lalah Hathaway & Eric Benet

WNRN Presents: Ben Folds and a Piano

Genworth CareScout Cap2Cap presented by Dominion Energy

Jim Henson's Labyrinth: In Concert

An Evening with David Sedaris

Closing day “ Untitled Stories” Artist Talk with Helene Ruiz

Patti LaBelle with Special Guest Leela James

House Special Airhead & Babybangs

Joe Russo's Almost Dead

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