MARCH 16
AMERICAN RED CROSS WEB OF HOPE KNIT/CROCHET CLASSES – 10 a.m. Chester Baptist Church, 4317 School St. Details: Vee Hancock, 804-276-2891.
ANCESTRY.COM – Get Started at CCPL – 10:30 a.m. until 11:30 a.m. – Central Library. Learn how to trace your family tree using U. S. Census records, city directories and records from military service, marriages, births and deaths. Register online at library.chesterfield.gov
HELP CHILDREN DEVELOP HEALTHIER LIFESTYLE – 9:30 a.m. until 2:30 p.m. This program, CATCH Healthy Habits, pairs teams of adults, ages 50-plus, with kids in grades K-5. Classes meet once a week for 8-weeks starting April 5, at an elementary school in North Chesterfield. Adults will work with kids to get them moving and eating healthier and everyone makes positive changes. A training will take place on March 16 for interested adults. Senior Advocate’s Office, Chesterfield Community Development Building, 9800 Government Center Pkwy. For more information visit chesterfield.gov/seniorevents. RSVP to 804-768-7878 or [email protected]
MARCH 17
COMPANION SUPPER – 6 p.m. Chester Baptist Church, 4317 School St. Details: Deanie Clements, 790-1115 or Sarah Allen, 768-8602.
MARCH 19
CHESTERFIELD COMIC CON – 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. Meadowdale Library. Comic Con event will include costume contest, prizes, games, and opportunities to buy comic books, merchandise and check out one of thousands of graphic novels. Bring a t-shirt to screenprint with the official Comic Con t-shirt design.
CENTRAL VIRGINIA COIN CLUB COIN, STAMP & COLLECTIBLES SHOW – 9:30 a.m. until 5 p.m. John Tyler Community College , 13101 Jefferson Davis Hwy. U.S. and worldwide experts in coins, stamps, and paper money will be on hand and willing to share their knowledge. Many items will be bought, sold and traded at the show. If you collect, have a question that you’d like answered, or have a handful of old money that you’d like to learn more about, stop by and ask an expert or two. Free.
A TURN OF THE CENTURY AT COUNTY MUSEUM – 11 a.m. – The Chesterfield Historical Society of Virginia will present a lecture by guest presenter Lamar Banister, living history “edutainer.” 6813 Mimms Loop. Free to public, reservations are required to ensure seating. Call 768-7311.
MARCH 20
PALM SUNDAY
MARCH 21
SAFETY IN THE GARDEN – 6:30 p.m. until 8 p.m. Enon Library. Learn to work safely with tools and pesticides, accommodate physical limitations and protect yourself from strain and injury. Register online at library.chesterfield.com
MARCH 22
TUESDAY NIGHT WESTERNS – 7 p.m. LaPrade Library. “Land Rush,” with Charles Starrett. “Hurricane Express,” Chapters 12
CCPL CHESS CLUB – All ages, all skill levels are welcome. 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. Meadowdale Library.
GRACE CAFÉ – Free weekly dinners 5:30 p.m. until 7 p.m. Open to everyone. Chester Presbyterian Church, 3424 W. Hundred Rd. Details: 748-4636.
MARCH 23
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS MEETING- Public Meeting Room, 10001 Iron Bridge Rd. 3:00 p.m. until 8:30 p.m. Budget Public Hearing at 6:30 p.m.
