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![he return of the 8x8 Art Raffle, featuring small works by NIAD artists and friends from the Bay Area art scene A highlight of the afternoon will be tributes honoring two NIAD legends: Ann Meade, who has worked at the studio for 25 years, and Terri Moore, a beloved Studio Support Specialist since 2012. Food and refreshments reflect NIAD’s love for local flavor and inclusivity, with a taco bar by Tacos El Tucán, paletas from Pepitos, and signature cocktails and mocktails by bartender Robin Biles. Tickets are available now on a $0–$50 sliding scale, and raffle tickets will be sold onsite. Organizers encourage attendees to wear their favorite fantasy sports attire and come ready to cheer. WHY: "To celebrate NIAD’s unique community of artists, caregivers, staff, and supporters—and to keep building a more joyful, inclusive Richmond," the organizers said. For more details, visit [NIAD’s website] or head to the Art Center on June 7 for a chance to be part of the action.](https://richmondstandard.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/IMG_9871001-150x150.jpg "NIAD Art Center’s ‘Win Win 13’ to celebrate art, inclusion and the WWE")
NIAD Art Center’s ‘Win Win 13’ to celebrate art, inclusion and the WWE
The NIAD Art Center is set to transform its Main Gallery into a ring of creativity, celebration, and community on Saturday, June 7, when...
Pinole honors P-Lo with Key to the City
On his 34th birthday Wednesday, Paulo Rodriguez, professionally known as P-Lo, was honored with a Key to the City from the City of Pinole...
El Festival del Cinco de Mayo celebró sus 20 años a lo grande
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11th Annual Richmond Rainbow Pride event set for June 1
With the theme "Forged in Resistance, Shaped by Love,' Richmond Rainbow Pride will host its 11th Annual Pride event at Ricihmond Civic Center Plaza...
Richmond Art Center’s ‘Summer Semester’ class registration opens
By Kathy Chouteau
Summertime in the Rich is ready to shine, as witnessed by the Richmond Art Center (RAC) opening registration for its “Summer Semester”...
Cinco de Mayo Festival’s 20th anniversary celebrated in big way
Blue skies, several stages of live music and a wide variety of food and fun activities drew seas of people to 23rd Street between...
RAC invites families to a free day of art and exploration
Spring is in the air and that means the Richmond Art Center’s (RAC) “Spring Family Day” is budding on the horizon. The annual event...
Richmond to host Juneteenth parade, celebration on June 21
The City of Richmond announced its annual Juneteenth Parade and Festival will take place June 21 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
The parade will,...
Red Oak Victory ship launches ‘Mother’s Day Pancake Breakfast’
By Kathy Chouteau
Want to treat your mom to a delicious Mother’s Day Pancake Breakfast with bay views and affordability to match? Look no further...
Point Richmond Music set for four summer concerts
Point Richmond Music (PRM) recently unveiled its Summer Concert lineup, with the nonprofit offering a "huge shout out" to one of its Board members,...
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