Calendar week of March 31, 2012 presents:

Community CalendarCalendar week of March 31, 2012

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The Anderson Gallery of Virginia Commonwealth University presents the 2012 Undergraduate Fine Arts exhibit featuring VCU undergraduate visual arts students.   The exhibit is on view until April 15th. The Anderson Gallery is located at 907 ½ West Franklin Street.  For more information visit www.arts.vcu.edu/andersongallery

On Thursday, April 12th at 7:30 pm,   The University of Richmond’s Modlin Center for the Arts presents the TAIKO Project.  This project brings together the best young taiko players in North America to create an innovative theatrical production celebrating American taiko and blending taiko with storytelling, music, hip hop choreography, multi-media, and dance.  For more information visit modlin.richmond.edu

Sabot at Stony Point presents a Garden Music series in the Gillette Garden of the school in April and May.  The Garden opens at 5 pm for picnicking and the music starts at 5:30 pm.  These concerts are open to the public.  For more information on the music series visit www.sabotatstonypoint.org and click on the calendar.

1708 Gallery presents The Painting Show, an exhibition that surveys current practices in contemporary painting, from the representational to abstract, narrative to conceptual. Curated by Emily Smith, Executive Director of 1708, The Painting Show will examine how painting relates to larger trends in contemporary art. The exhibit opens on Friday, April 20th, and closes on June 2.  For more information visit 1708gallery.org

Books on Wheels, a mobile organization that provides books and bicycle repair to the public will be at the North Avenue Library Branch  from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, April 21st. This event is open to the Public. The library is located at 2901 North Avenue.  For more information contact .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)

Contemporary Galleries on Broad Street, including Quirk Gallery, ADA, Gallery 5  and Ghostprint Gallery will open new exhibits on Friday April 6th  from 5 to 9 pm.  The exhibits feature innovative work by new and emerging, as well as established, artists.  For more information visit the gallery websites.

The CARITAS Furniture bank is holding a donation drive on April 21.  You may participate by donating gently used furniture and household items to the CARITAS Furniture Bank that day from 9 AM to 1 PM. The CARITAS Furniture Bank is located at 1125 East Commerce Road. For more information contact 343-5008.

On Friday April 6th  the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts presents Friday Art and Wine with the “Twist of Fate” Gallery tour. Meet tragic characters who have been victims of their own fate. The tours start at 7 and 7:30 pm. The museum is open late until 9 pm every Friday.  VMFA is located at 200 North Boulevard.  For more information visit www.vmfa.museum

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