UniverSoul Circus coming to Hilltop Mall this summer
UniverSoul Circus, described as a "highly interactive combination of circus arts, theater, and music," is coming to Hilltop Mall in Richmond starting May 18 through June 4.
For information and to purchase tickets, go here.
Since...
‘The Blue Store’ aims to provide more than convenience
By Mike Kinney
Lovingly known as The Blue Store because of the building's bright blue exterior, the market at 23rd Street and Maricopa Avenue in Richmond has both a legacy and a relatively new owner...
It will be beers and cheers at fundraiser for Richmond Promise
By Kathy Chouteau
Later this month, a golden opportunity will be afoot to drink beer in support of a good local cause.
The Richmond Promise, which helps Richmond youth earn postsecondary degrees and certificates, will host...
Spring Fling & Art Stroll readies for return to ‘The Point’
By Kathy Chouteau
Signaling that better weather is around the corner, Point Richmond’s “Spring Fling & Art Stroll” is returning to downtown Sat., April 8 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Held the day before Easter,...
‘Food & Wine Festival’ fundraiser to feed CCC’s Culinary Arts Academy
By Kathy Chouteau
Great food will be served up for a good cause when Contra Costa College’s Culinary Arts Academy hosts its “Food & Wine Festival” Sun., April 23 from 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
The...
Point Richmond Gallery to hold closing reception for Judith Williams exhibit
Community members are invited to attend the closing reception for the Judith Williams art exhibit at the Point Richmond Gallery this Saturday and Sunday, March 18-19.
The events will occur from 1-5 p.m. on both...
‘Mother’s Day Motown Event’ grooving into the Richmond Auditorium
By Kathy Chouteau
The Standard “heard it through the grapevine” that Norcal Events is hosting a “Mother’s Day Motown Celebration” Sat., May 13 at the Richmond Memorial Auditorium. Doors open at 5 p.m. and the...
Eggcellent options abound for spring egg hunting
By Kathy Chouteau
Spring is here, and with it, sunnier days and the perfect opportunity to head out on that favorite seasonal pastime: The egg hunt. So you can get started, The Standard has amassed...
Red Oak Victory welcomes community aboard for ‘Spring Swing Dance’
By Kathy Chouteau
Brush up on your Lindy Hop as the Red Oak Victory (ROV) welcomes the community aboard for its Spring Swing Dance Sat., April 22 from 6:30 p.m. to 10 p.m. with live...
Spring exhibitions at Richmond Art Center examine climate crisis
By Kathy Chouteau
The Richmond Art Center (RAC) has unveiled its spring exhibitions set for April 5 to June 3: FENCELINES: A Collective Monument to Resilience; Requiem: The Remains of the Day, August 4, 2021;...
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