October 2008 Events

Thu, Oct 2

7:30 P.M. Robin Inn Dinner at the Robin Inn, 2601 Park Avenue at the corner with Robinson Street. Join Richard Posa and the single regulars for dinner and camaraderie. You can contact Richard at 270-7729 or email.

Sat, Oct 4

8:30 P.M. Swing Dancing at 6004 W. Broad Street. Instructions 7:30 to 8:30, general dancing from 8:30 to 11:00 P.M. Admission $6; refreshments provided. You can contact Dan Castelluzzo at 745-1535.

Sun, Oct 5

7:30 p.m.P.M. Free Jazz Concert Located at University of Richmond. In the Camp Concert Hall, Booker Hall of Music. Facuty member drummer Brian Jones and several of his friends from the Richmond Jazz community, will present original works from Jones' CD. Let me know if you'd like to go to dinner before the concert. Call or email for more information. RSVP is requested before 12:00 p.m. 10/05 to at 282-6720 or email.

Thu, Oct 9

7:30 P.M. Robin Inn Dinner at the Robin Inn, 2601 Park Avenue at the corner with Robinson Street. Join Richard Posa and the single regulars for dinner and camaraderie. You can contact Richard at 270-7729 or email.

Fri, Oct 10

6:00 p.m.P.M. Richmond Folk Festival Located at Brown's Island and Surrounding Areas. This is the beginning day for the Festival which runs through Sunday 10/12. I'll be there Saturday and Sunday (activities start at 12:00 these days) so call me and we'll plan a place to meet. I'm volunteering both days so will be available after 3:30 but come on down and take advantage of this FREE festival which is continuation on last year's National Folk Festival. Go to richmondfolkfestival.com for complete information including a list of performers. Looks like a great line up on par with last year! Call or email for more info. RSVP is requested before 12:00 p.m. 10/10 to at 282-6720 or email.

8:00P.M. SymphonyJoin us at Second Baptist Church, located at 9614 River Road, to hear the Richmond Symphony perfom Barber and Brahms. For tickets (around $20) call 788-1212 or go online to richmondsymphony.com. RSVP is requested before 10/10 by 3pm to at 342-7495 or email.

Sat, Oct 11

12:00 p.m.P.M. Richmond Folk Festival Located at See 10/10. See 10/10 for more on this event or go to richmondfolkfestival.com RSVP is requested before 12:00 p.m. 10/10 to at 282-6720 or email.

8:00 P.M. Contra Dancing at TADAMS at Ginter Park Recreation Center located at the corner of Walton and Hawthorne, one block southeast of Laburnum and Chamberlayne Avenues. $4 members of TADAMS, $7 others. For more information you can contact Danny at 745-1535.

Sun, Oct 12

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12:00 p.m.P.M. Richmond Folk Festival Located at See 10/10. See the entry on 10/10 for information on this event or go to richmondfolkfestival.com RSVP is requested before 12:00 p.m. 10/10 to Sharyn at 282-6720 or email.

Thu, Oct 16

7:30 P.M. Robin Inn Dinner at the Robin Inn, 2601 Park Avenue at the corner with Robinson Street. Join Richard Posa and the single regulars for dinner and camaraderie. You can contact Richard at 270-7729 or email.

Fri, Oct 17

7:30-9:30P.M. Discovery Join us for Discovery at the Stratford Hills Ukrops located at 7045 Forest Hill Road at Chippenham Pkwy. Get your dinner and meet us in the upstairs section. Topic "Is the fall an exciting or depressing time for you" You can contact at 342-7495 or email.

Sat, Oct 18

Noon Newsletter Deadline. Send items for the next issue to Sara Keller at chair@solodiscovery.com or call 342-7495.

8:30 P.M. Swing Dancing at 6004 W. Broad Street. Instructions 7:30 to 8:30, general dancing from 8:30 to 11:00 P.M. Admission $6; refreshments provided. You can contact Dan Castelluzzo at 745-1535.

Thu, Oct 23

7:30 P.M. Robin Inn Dinner at the Robin Inn, 2601 Park Avenue at the corner with Robinson Street. Join Richard Posa and the single regulars for dinner and camaraderie. You can contact Richard at 270-7729 or email.

Fri, Oct 24

8:00P.M. CAT PlayJoin us at the Chamberlayne Actors Theatre, 319 North Wilkinson Rd, for their production of "THE NERD". The play is about an aspiring young architect who has often told his friends about the debt he owes a fellow ex-GI, whom he has never met, but who saved has life after he was seriously wounded in Vietnam. He wrote to him saying that, as long as he is alive, "you will have somebody on Earth who will do anything for you" — But when he shows up unexpectedly, he discovers this hero is a bumbling oaf with no social sense. His presence leads to uproarious incidents and eventually a surprising "twist" ending. Call for tickets ($15) at 262-9760 or go online at cat@cattheatre.com. RSVP is requested before 10/24 by 4pm to at 342-7495 or email.

Sat, Oct 25

8:00 P.M. Contra Dancing at TADAMS at Ginter Park Recreation Center located at the corner of Walton and Hawthorne, one block southeast of Laburnum and Chamberlayne Avenues. $4 members of TADAMS, $7 others. For more information you can contact Danny at 745-1535.

Sun, Oct 26

3:00 p.m.P.M. Free Piano Concert Located at University of Richmond. In the Camp Concert Hall, Booker Hall of Music. Faculty artist Richard Becker and his wife Doris Wylee-Becker, play duo pianos featuring music by Mozart, Saint-Saens, Stravinsky and others. Let me know if you'd like to go for a walk (weather permitting) around the campus after the concert. Call or email for more information. RSVP is requested before 12:00 p.m. 10/26 to at 282-6720 or email.

Thu, Oct 30

7:30 P.M. Robin Inn Dinner at the Robin Inn, 2601 Park Avenue at the corner with Robinson Street. Join Richard Posa and the single regulars for dinner and camaraderie. You can contact Richard at 270-7729 or email.

Fri, Oct 31

7:15P.M. Halloween Stroll Located at Hanover Ave in the Fan. The folks on a few blocks along Hanover Ave. go overboard decorating for Halloween. FREE. Meet me outside the Robin Inn (Park & Robinson) by 7:15 p.m. You may use most of your senses (including your sixth sense) to check out their effoooorts. You can contact by phone no. in Newsletter or email.

Updated4/3/2009