From a unfit charge of using opposite the Sahara and battling bands to a seed barter … it’s all function in Richmond this weekend.
Battle for Apocalyptica and All That Remains
On Friday, Mar 12,local bands will be going into conflict … with any other, that is. The National will be putting on a Battle of a Bands eventuality to showcase Richmond’s best bands.
The leader of a conflict will be dynamic by a assembly and rewarded with a opening gig for the Apocalyptica uncover on Mar 18 and All That Remains on Apr 12.
Doors open during 6:30 p.m., uncover starts during 7 p.m. Tickets are $10.
Tricycle Gardens’ Seed Swap and Potluck
Urban cultivation is large in RVA and Tricycle Gardens knows it. This ever-growing village is putting together a seed barter and potluck during Tricycle Gardens on Sunday, Mar 13.
Enjoy an afternoon of gardening tips, stories and plant swapping. Be certain to move some seeds or a plant to trade. Food dish is optional. If your feeling quite crafty, move a garden shawl to decorate.
The barter and potluck is from noon to 2 p.m. The eventuality is free.
Benefit Screening of “Running The Sahara”
The Byrd Theatre will be display a special screening of “Running The Sahara” on Sunday, Mar 13 during 2 p.m.
The emotionally-charged documentary tells a story of 3 marathon runners who, over a march of 111 days, quarrel fatigue, horrific temperatures and injury – all to cranky the Sahara desert. This display is presented by Global Citizens Corps during Maggie L. Walker Governor’s School.
Tickets are $7 in allege and $10 during a door. All a deduction go to Water Aid for Mali.