The printed directory provides information about the collectives and other spaces where events are taking place. Below you can find a more inclusive directory and descriptions of these organizations, as well as location, website and open hours:
13ainbridge Collective – A collective that hosts events and fundraisers
1300 Bainbridge
Active RVA – A website calendar that provides information on getting politically involved in Richmond as well as regular meeting times of many of the currently active organizations in Richmond
active-rva.tumblr.com/calendar
All the Saints Theatre Company – Providing Richmond with great puppets, puppet shows, spaghetti dinners and of course, the Halloween Parade
www.allthesaintstheaterco.com/
Black History Museum and Cultural Center of Virginia
00 Clay St.
Open Fridays & Saturdays 10 - 5 pm
blackhistorymuseum.org/
The Bookworms of RVA – A monthly reading group that discuss a variety of books
Meets at Lamplighter Roasting Company
First Sundays 5:30 pm
thebookworms.tumblr.com/
Byrd Theatre – A theatre located in the heart of Carytown, with films twice a day for $2 a showing, and special events to support a variety of causes, call 804-353-9911 for showings
2908 W. Cary St.
byrdtheatre.com/
Conciliation Project – A radical theatre group whose mission is to promote, through active and challenging dramatic work, open and honest dialogue about racism in America in order to repair its damaging legacy.
theconciliationproject.org/
Defenders of Freedom and Justice - A group that publish the free newspaper, The Virginia Defender, and host the Defenders Live on WRIR 97.3, Mondays from noon to 12:30 pm.
P.O. Box 23202
www.defendersfje.org/
Firehouse Theatre
1609 West Broad St.
firehousetheatre.org/
The Flying Brick – A collectively run radical lending library that hosts acoustic shows, films, discussions, workshops, and offers a wide selection of zines and books to rent or read
509 S. Pine St.
Open Mondays 9 am - 4 pm & Thursdays 4 - 9 pm
flyingbrickrva.wordpress.com/
Gay Community Center of Richmond – Aiming to help sustain organizations, programs and services that contribute to a vibrant Central Virginia community that shares our values of diversity, inclusion, individual dignity, equality and civic engagement
1407 Sherwood Ave.
gayrichmond.com/
Grace St. Theater
934 W. Grace Street
arts.vcu.edu/cinema/cinematheque/
Hack RVA – A collectively run hacker and robotics workspace that offers classes
1600 E. Roseneath Rd.
Open Thursdays 7:30 - 10 pm
hackrva.org/
Icarus Project – A collective community based alternative to peer support for mental health
Call (804) 888-1709 for location
Support groups – 2nd, 4th Friday & 1st, 3rd, and 5th Saturday in Dec.
mindfulliberation.wordpress.com/
IWW – Richmond's branch of the Industrial Workers of the World
richmondiww.org/
Main Library
101 E. Franklin Street
M - W 10 - 7 Th - F 10 - 6
Saturdays 10-5
richmondpubliclibrary.org//
Rag and Bones Bicycle Co-op – A collectively run DIY bike shop and work space
1300 School St.
Open Mondays & Thursdays 5 - 9 pm, Saturdays Noon - 5
ragandbonesrva.wordpress.com
Richmond Peace Education Center
rpec.org/
People’s School of Richmond
peoplesschoolrva.wordpress.com/
Project Yoga Richmond
6517 Dickens Place
Events listed daily at
projectyogarichmond.org/events/upcoming
Safelight Community Darkroom – A collective darkroom and photography space
1617 W. Main St.
Open Wednesdays & Thursdays 7 - 10 pm
Science Museum of Virginia
2500 Broad St.
Monday - Saturday 9:30 am - 5 pm
Sundays 11:30 am - 5 pm
www.smv.org/
Seven Hills – A collective marital arts and self defense group
West End Manor Civic Association, 8600 Lakefront Drive
Free group self-defense practice Tuesdays 7 - 8:30 pm & Saturdays 3:30 - 5 pm
order7hills.com/
Southerners on new ground (SONG) – Radical organizing and training in VA
southernersonnewground.org/, songrva.tumblr.com/
Studio Two Three – A collective print and art workspace
1617 W. Main St.
Open Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays 1 - 4 pm
studiotwothree.com/
University of Richmond
Ukrop Auditorium: Robins School of Business 1 Gateway Road Richmond
library.richmond.edu/mrc/international-film-series.html
The Vegetarian Society of Richmond – A group that hosts potlucks and events focused on vegetarian and vegan topics of interest
vegetarianrichmond.org
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (VMFA)
200 N. Boulevard
vmfa.state.va.us/
Virginia New Majority
530 E. Main St., Suite 912
virginianewmajority.org/
Wayside Center for Popular Education – A radical education center, workshops listed online
Faber, VA
waysidecenter.org/
The Wingnut – An anarchist collective
2005 Barton Ave.
Open Wednesdays and Fridays 4 - 9 pm
wingnutrva.org/
13ainbridge Collective – A collective that hosts events and fundraisers
1300 Bainbridge
Active RVA – A website calendar that provides information on getting politically involved in Richmond as well as regular meeting times of many of the currently active organizations in Richmond
active-rva.tumblr.com/calendar
All the Saints Theatre Company – Providing Richmond with great puppets, puppet shows, spaghetti dinners and of course, the Halloween Parade
www.allthesaintstheaterco.com/
Black History Museum and Cultural Center of Virginia
00 Clay St.
Open Fridays & Saturdays 10 - 5 pm
blackhistorymuseum.org/
The Bookworms of RVA – A monthly reading group that discuss a variety of books
Meets at Lamplighter Roasting Company
First Sundays 5:30 pm
thebookworms.tumblr.com/
Byrd Theatre – A theatre located in the heart of Carytown, with films twice a day for $2 a showing, and special events to support a variety of causes, call 804-353-9911 for showings
2908 W. Cary St.
byrdtheatre.com/
Conciliation Project – A radical theatre group whose mission is to promote, through active and challenging dramatic work, open and honest dialogue about racism in America in order to repair its damaging legacy.
theconciliationproject.org/
Defenders of Freedom and Justice - A group that publish the free newspaper, The Virginia Defender, and host the Defenders Live on WRIR 97.3, Mondays from noon to 12:30 pm.
P.O. Box 23202
www.defendersfje.org/
Firehouse Theatre
1609 West Broad St.
firehousetheatre.org/
The Flying Brick – A collectively run radical lending library that hosts acoustic shows, films, discussions, workshops, and offers a wide selection of zines and books to rent or read
509 S. Pine St.
Open Mondays 9 am - 4 pm & Thursdays 4 - 9 pm
flyingbrickrva.wordpress.com/
Gay Community Center of Richmond – Aiming to help sustain organizations, programs and services that contribute to a vibrant Central Virginia community that shares our values of diversity, inclusion, individual dignity, equality and civic engagement
1407 Sherwood Ave.
gayrichmond.com/
Grace St. Theater
934 W. Grace Street
arts.vcu.edu/cinema/cinematheque/
Hack RVA – A collectively run hacker and robotics workspace that offers classes
1600 E. Roseneath Rd.
Open Thursdays 7:30 - 10 pm
hackrva.org/
Icarus Project – A collective community based alternative to peer support for mental health
Call (804) 888-1709 for location
Support groups – 2nd, 4th Friday & 1st, 3rd, and 5th Saturday in Dec.
mindfulliberation.wordpress.com/
IWW – Richmond's branch of the Industrial Workers of the World
richmondiww.org/
Main Library
101 E. Franklin Street
M - W 10 - 7 Th - F 10 - 6
Saturdays 10-5
richmondpubliclibrary.org//
Rag and Bones Bicycle Co-op – A collectively run DIY bike shop and work space
1300 School St.
Open Mondays & Thursdays 5 - 9 pm, Saturdays Noon - 5
ragandbonesrva.wordpress.com
Richmond Peace Education Center
rpec.org/
People’s School of Richmond
peoplesschoolrva.wordpress.com/
Project Yoga Richmond
6517 Dickens Place
Events listed daily at
projectyogarichmond.org/events/upcoming
Safelight Community Darkroom – A collective darkroom and photography space
1617 W. Main St.
Open Wednesdays & Thursdays 7 - 10 pm
Science Museum of Virginia
2500 Broad St.
Monday - Saturday 9:30 am - 5 pm
Sundays 11:30 am - 5 pm
www.smv.org/
Seven Hills – A collective marital arts and self defense group
West End Manor Civic Association, 8600 Lakefront Drive
Free group self-defense practice Tuesdays 7 - 8:30 pm & Saturdays 3:30 - 5 pm
order7hills.com/
Southerners on new ground (SONG) – Radical organizing and training in VA
southernersonnewground.org/, songrva.tumblr.com/
Studio Two Three – A collective print and art workspace
1617 W. Main St.
Open Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays 1 - 4 pm
studiotwothree.com/
University of Richmond
Ukrop Auditorium: Robins School of Business 1 Gateway Road Richmond
library.richmond.edu/mrc/international-film-series.html
The Vegetarian Society of Richmond – A group that hosts potlucks and events focused on vegetarian and vegan topics of interest
vegetarianrichmond.org
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (VMFA)
200 N. Boulevard
vmfa.state.va.us/
Virginia New Majority
530 E. Main St., Suite 912
virginianewmajority.org/
Wayside Center for Popular Education – A radical education center, workshops listed online
Faber, VA
waysidecenter.org/
The Wingnut – An anarchist collective
2005 Barton Ave.
Open Wednesdays and Fridays 4 - 9 pm
wingnutrva.org/