APRIL 13
SAFETY IN THE GARDEN: How not to Hurt Yourself – 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. Central Library. Now that spring is finally here and you are working in your gardens, learn some tips that will help keep you safe from one of Chesterfield County’s Master Gardeners. Space is limited, Register online at http://goo.gl/forms/OErm5gkGu1, call the Extension Office at 751-4401 or email [email protected].
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS MEETING – 12 p.m. until 3 p.m. Public Meeting Room, 10001 Iron Bridge Rd.
CHESTERFIELD COUNTY SCHOOLS FOOD FAIR – 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. Tickets and registration at foodfair.eventbrite.com
APRIL 14
KINDGERGARTEN REGISTRATION DAY – Every Chesterfield County elementary school will register incoming kindergartners 9 a.m. until 7 p.m. Parents should take their children to the elementary school they are zoned to attend. For more information, go to mychesterfieldschools.com.
THE ACOUSTIC CONCERT SERIES – 7 p.m. until 8 p.m. Central Library. Free concert. Orion plays the traditional dance music of America, the British Isles, and Canada: toe-tapping reels, lively jigs, and beautiful waltzes mixed in with slow airs, vocals, and music from around the world.
APRIL 15
BUDGET AND AUDIT COMMITTEE – Citizens’ Budget Advisory Committee Joint Meeting. 10:30 a.m. until 11:30 a.m. Lane B. Ramsey Administration Building, Room 502, 9901 Lori Rd.
APRIL 16
ANTIQUES EVALUATION FUNDRAISER – 9:30 a.m. until 1:30 p.m. The Chesterfield Historical Society of Virginia will present their 8th Annual “Antiques Evaluation” North Courthouse Road library, 325 Courthouse, N.
BOATING SAFETY – Enon Library. Registration opens. Class held April 30 Learn the basics safety on the water in the Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries overview. Legal requirements of boating, navigation and boating emergencies and more. Register online at library.chesterfield.gov
MINECRAFT ENGINEERING – Enon Library. 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. Work in teams to solve a series of engineering challenges, such as crafting a space ship to go to the moon or designing and building a bridge to connect islands. Register online at library.chesterfield.gov
REMOTE CONTROL CAR RODEO – Meadowdale Library. 1 p.m. until 4 p.m. Be the pit crew for your own RC car. Bring in your vehicle and modify the steering, suspension and transmission to get better performance. – then test your car on an outdoor track.
FINE ARTS FESTIVAL – 9 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. Thomas Dale High School, home of the Visual and Performing Arts Specialty Center. Swirling with student creativity, this event will feature examples of visual arts and performing arts. On display will be thousands of paintings, drawings, sculptures and other visual art created by students in the 63 schools of Chesterfield County Public Schools. Three stages will feature student performers, including a variety of music, acting and singing.
APRIL 17
FINE ARTS FESTIVAL – 9 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. Thomas Dale High School, home of the Visual and Performing Arts Specialty Center. Swirling with student creativity, this event will feature examples of visual arts and performing arts. On display will be thousands of paintings, drawings, sculptures and other visual art created by students in the 63 schools of Chesterfield County Public Schools. For more information, email [email protected] or [email protected].
APRIL 18
COMMITTEE ON THE FUTURE – 4 p.m. until 5 p.m. Advises the Board of Supervisors on possible changes in governmental structure, revisions to fiscal year. Room 501, Lane B. Ramsey Administration Building, 9901 Lori Rd.
WHEN TO CALL THE DOCTOR (Kinship Connection Support Group) – 9:30 a.m. until 11 a.m. Jan Jones, a public health nurse with the Chesterfield County Health Department, will talk about childhood illnesses, when to call the doctor, how to treat your child at home, and over-the-counter drug usage. Community Development Building, Senior Advocate’s Office, 9800 Government Center Pkwy. Details: chesterfield.gov/seniorevents, 768-7878 or [email protected]
APRIL 19
PLANNING COMMISSION – 4 p.m. – 8 p.m. Public Meeting Room, 10001 Iron Bridge Rd. The public meeting for the afternoon session will begin at 4 p.m. The public meeting/hearing evening session will begin at 6 p.m.
DEPRESSION BIPOLAR SUPPORT ALLIANCE CHESTERFIELD COUNTY – 7 p.m. until 8 p.m. Iron Bridge Baptist Church, 10900 Ironbridge Rd. Details: Tim Glover, 412-5910 or [email protected]
CCPL CHESS CLUB – All ages, all skill levels are welcome. 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. Meadowdale Library.
