Here are the details on the second running of the Lakeside Farmers’ Market, which started last year at Lakeside Towne Center. We’ll periodically update readers on this and other Northside markets: Lakeside Farmers’ Market at 6110 Lakeside Avenue (At Lakeside Towne Center) will offer local produce and those processed items regulated by the Virginia Department [...]
The Hermitage will hold a blood drive on April 21 from 1:00 until 3:30 p.m. at 1600 Westwood Avenue. Contact Susan Cantrell at 474-1850 to reserve a donation time slot. Virginia Blood Services is especially in need of type ), O+ and B- blood.
Tibby, a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dog, has been missing in the 23227 area since Friday night. Tibby is white and brown, and was wearing a collar with tags. Contact Tibby’s owner at rachel.easter [at] richmond.edu with information.
From a reader: We found a small black and white dog on Hermitage and Westwood Ave. Saturday afternoon. He looks like a Shihtzu. Call 359 . 8647
The Lakeside Farmers’ Market starts its second season on Saturday, May 2. The market had a very successful first year, and will be open on Wednesdays and Saturdays through the fall.
There will be no storytime events at Ginter Park Library from May 1 through May 15.
Join the staff of Ginter Park Library and families from across Northside for an afternoon Movie Madness Matinee this Saturday, April 18, at 3:00 p.m. The library will be showing “Rock-a-Doodle” (77 minutes, rated G) and serving up free popcorn. Bring blankets and pillows to create your own comfortable seating on the library floor. Children [...]
Every year, the loop road surrounding the Azalea Garden at Bryan Park is open to vehicular traffic during the peak bloom period. The road will be open to cars through May 15 this year. Friends of Bryan Park have details on the once spectacular attraction. Volunteers have reclaimed much of the garden, and returned it [...]
The Virginia Master Naturalists and the Virginia Native Plant Society announce the first-ever, statewide Invasive Plant Removal Day. The program will take place at locations all over the state on Saturday, May 2, including at Northside’s Bryan Park. Riverine Master Naturalists (contact: Emily Gianfortoni at riverinechapter [at] earthlink [dot] net) are coordinating the invasive plant [...]
