May 6 - 8, 2011 (Mother's
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Pedal the Parkway
May 7, 8 am - 1 pm
The Colonial Parkway will be closed to motor vehicles so
bicyclists of all ages and skills can ride in a safe environment!
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Garden Weekend - Virginia Living Museum
May 6 - 8
Join us for weekend events including a dedication
ceremony for the Holt Native Plant Conservatory, Guided Tours,
Mother's Day and More! See website. |
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Ramp Jam at Busch Gardens
May 7 - 8
Guests will see the top professional skateboard, BMX and
in-line skating athletes. Included with admission. See
website for details. |
Wine &
Run for the Roses Auction
May 7
The Muscarelle Museum of Art hosts this inaugural event!
Begins with an auction, followed by reception feat. the finest
Virginia wines. 757-221-2709
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Williamsburg Fitness Market
May 7, 9 - 11 am
Helping residents understand the local resources to living a
healthy lifestyle. At the Williamsburg Farmers Market on
Merchants Square. 757-259-3768 |
Spanish
Seafood Fiesta
at La Tienda
May 7, 6 - 8 pm
Menu prepared by our Spanish chefs Carmen Nunez and Lourdes
Pierce. Featuring Flamenco dancers, The Revoltosas!
757-253-1925 |
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Cap2Cap Bike Ride
May 7, 7:30 am - 4 pm
Ride the Virginia Capital Trail from Richmond to Williamsburg!
Offering two starting locations and three distances. See
website. |
Fiesta with the Dogs
May 5, 6:30 - 8:30 pm
Join us at the Nautical Dog in New Town for this annual event!
Door prizes, refreshments, sales and more! Be sure to dress
your pooch up in a Cinco De Mayo outfit! |
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Walk and Talk - Featuring Native Plants and
Rain Garden
May 7, 10 am
At New Quarter Park. Walk and Talk led by Denise Greene of
Sassafras Farm in Gloucester and Jeanne Millin of the Virginia
Master Gardeners. |
York
County Master Gardeners
Plant Sale
May 7, 9 am - 12 pm
Annuals, perennials, shrubs, trees and even Yorktown Onions (one
per family)! At the Learning Garden located at 301 Goodwin
Neck Road. |
Second Sundays Festival of Art &
Music
May 8, 3 - 6 pm
Enjoy this free festival with visual and performing artists.
Located on Prince George Street, adjacent to Merchants Square.
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Environmental Film Series -
Flow
May 3 - 8
Documentary about the industry and consumption of humankind's
most precious resource: water. At the Kimball Theatre.
See website for details. |
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Tuesday Evening Seminar
May 3, 6 - 7:30 pm
This month: "Coyotes Are Here!" At the Virginia Living
Museum. For adults. Cost is $5/VLM members;
$7/non-members. See website or call 757-595-9135 to register.
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10th Annual Antique Show & Flea
Market
May 7, 8 am - 3 pm
Come out for the Virginia Gazette's 10th Annual Antique & Flea
Market! To be held at the Shops at High Street. Over 80
vendors selling antiques, collectibles, jewelry & more! 757-253-8126
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Secrets of the Chocolate Maker
May 3, 10 am - 3:45 pm
Learn how cocoa beans were processed into chocolate and other
uses in the 18th century. At the Governor's Palace.
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The Art and Mysteries of Brewing
May 8, 10 am - 3:45 pm
Demonstrates the process of brewing beer as it was practiced in
the 18th century. At the Governor's Palace. |
"Hidden Narratives" at the Linda Matney
Gallery
May 6 - 13
Theme of this project is the exploration of existing friction
between the documentary and fictional representations. See
website. |
Masters
of the Night: The True Story of Bats
Through May 8
Last weekend! At the Virginia Living Museum. See
website for complete information. |
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