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Today
  • COMMUNITY EVENT • Adult Sewing Class: How to use Garment Patterns
    COMMUNITY EVENT • Adult Sewing Class: How to use Garment Patterns
    5:00pm @ The Scrappy Elephant
  • Rare Book School Lecture: Publishing in the Renaissance: Christophe Plantin’s Business Strategy
    Rare Book School Lecture: Publishing in the Renaissance: Christophe Plantin’s Business Strategy
    5:30pm @ Harrison Auditorium of the Albert and Shriley Small Special Collections Library
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Tomorrow
  • Celebration
    Celebration
    All day @ The Fralin Museum of Art at UVA
  • Structures
    Structures
    All day @ The Fralin Museum of Art at UVA
  • Tots & Dots: July
    Tots & Dots: July
    10:00am @ Kluge-Ruhe Aboriginal Art Collection of UVA
  • COMMUNITY EVENT • Artists in Conversation: Nikki Painter + Lauren Rice
    COMMUNITY EVENT • Artists in Conversation: Nikki Painter + Lauren Rice
    5:30pm @ Second Street Gallery
  • UNFORGIVEN
    UNFORGIVEN
    7:00pm @ Violet Crown Charlottesville
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Friday, July 11
  • COMMUNITY EVENT • On View at Welcome Gallery: Lauro López
    COMMUNITY EVENT • On View at Welcome Gallery: Lauro López
    10AM-5PM, Wednesday-Saturday @ Welcome Gallery
  • COMMUNITY EVENT • The Pirates of Penzance
    COMMUNITY EVENT • The Pirates of Penzance
    July 11 - 7:00pm | July 12 - 2:00pm | July 13 - 2:00pm @ The Paramount Theater
  • COMMUNITY EVENT • Welcome Gallery Exhibition Opening: Lauro López
    COMMUNITY EVENT • Welcome Gallery Exhibition Opening: Lauro López
    5:00pm @ Welcome Gallery
  • The Heart Sellers
    The Heart Sellers
    7:30pm @ Drama Building at UVA
  • Brandon Wayne & His Lonesome Drifters on WTJU's Offbeat Roadhouse!
    Brandon Wayne & His Lonesome Drifters on WTJU's Offbeat Roadhouse!
    8:00pm @ WTJU 91.1 FM
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Saturday, July 12
  • COMMUNITY EVENT • Beginning and Intermediate Gelli Printmaking
    COMMUNITY EVENT • Beginning and Intermediate Gelli Printmaking
    10:00am @ The Scrappy Elephant
  • COMMUNITY EVENT • Upcycled Journal Making and Beginning Book Binding
    COMMUNITY EVENT • Upcycled Journal Making and Beginning Book Binding
    3:00pm @ The Scrappy Elephant
  • The Heart Sellers
    The Heart Sellers
    7:30pm @ Drama Building at UVA
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Sunday, July 13
  • The Heart Sellers
    The Heart Sellers
    2:00pm @ Drama Building at UVA
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Ongoing events this week
  • Structures
    Structures
    All day @ The Fralin Museum of Art at UVA
  • Celebration
    Celebration
    All day @ The Fralin Museum of Art at UVA
  • In the Beginning: Paintings by Senior Artists of the Spinifex Arts Project
    In the Beginning: Paintings by Senior Artists of the Spinifex Arts Project
    Tuesday - Sunday 10 am - 4pm @ Kluge-Ruhe Aboriginal Art Collection of UVA
  • Between Hand and Scroll: Torah Pointers from the Barr Collection
    Between Hand and Scroll: Torah Pointers from the Barr Collection
    All day @ The Fralin Museum of Art at UVA
  • Seeing Stars: The University’s Earliest Observatories
    Seeing Stars: The University’s Earliest Observatories
    M, Tu, F: 9-5pm // W, Th: 9-7pm // Sa: 12-4pm @ Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library at UVA
  • Joan Mitchell: Uncovering 100 Years
    Joan Mitchell: Uncovering 100 Years
    10:00am @ The Fralin Museum of Art at UVA
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Monday, July 14
  • EDDINGTON
    EDDINGTON
    7:00pm @ Violet Crown Charlottesville
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Tuesday, July 15
  • KILL THE JOCKEY
    KILL THE JOCKEY
    7:00pm @ Violet Crown Charlottesville
  • The Heart Sellers
    The Heart Sellers
    7:30pm @ Drama Building at UVA
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Wednesday, July 16
  • COMMUNITY EVENT • Adult Sewing Class: How to use Garment Patterns
    COMMUNITY EVENT • Adult Sewing Class: How to use Garment Patterns
    5:00pm @ The Scrappy Elephant
  • The Heart Sellers
    The Heart Sellers
    7:30pm @ Drama Building at UVA
  • Close
Thursday, July 17
  • Structures
    Structures
    All day @ The Fralin Museum of Art at UVA
  • Celebration
    Celebration
    All day @ The Fralin Museum of Art at UVA
  • Summer 2025 Teacher Professional Development Workshop: Writing with Art
    Summer 2025 Teacher Professional Development Workshop: Writing with Art
    10:00am @ The Fralin Museum of Art at UVA
  • MEET ME IN ST. LOUIS
    MEET ME IN ST. LOUIS
    7:00pm @ The Paramount Theater
  • The Heart Sellers
    The Heart Sellers
    7:30pm @ Drama Building at UVA
  • COMMUNITY EVENT • YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN and CORIOLANUS
    COMMUNITY EVENT • YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN and CORIOLANUS
    7:30pm @ Live Arts
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Friday, July 18
  • CreativeMornings Charlottesville: Stay Tuned for Speakers & Themes!!
    CreativeMornings Charlottesville: Stay Tuned for Speakers & Themes!!
    8:30am @ Charlottesville VA
  • The Heart Sellers
    The Heart Sellers
    7:30pm @ Drama Building at UVA
  • Queen City Porch Swingers at Offbeat Roadhouse
    Queen City Porch Swingers at Offbeat Roadhouse
    8:00pm @ The Stage at WTJU
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Saturday, July 19
  • The Heart Sellers
    The Heart Sellers
    2:00pm @ Drama Building at UVA
  • The Heart Sellers
    The Heart Sellers
    7:30pm @ Drama Building at UVA
  • Babe Lewis, Presented by Third Rail
    Babe Lewis, Presented by Third Rail
    8:00pm @ The Looking Glass
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Sunday, July 20
  • Joan Mitchell: Uncovering 100 Years
    Joan Mitchell: Uncovering 100 Years
    10:00am @ The Fralin Museum of Art at UVA
  • The Heart Sellers
    The Heart Sellers
    2:00pm @ Drama Building at UVA
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Monday, July 21
  • Museum Closed for Exhibition Changeover: July 21 - August 29
    Museum Closed for Exhibition Changeover: July 21 - August 29
    All day @ The Fralin Museum of Art at UVA
  • Rare Book School Lecture: Books for Virginia 1620: America’s First Public Library?
    Rare Book School Lecture: Books for Virginia 1620: America’s First Public Library?
    5:30pm @ UVA Edgar Shannon Library: Room 330
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Wednesday, July 23
  • Seeing Stars: The University’s Earliest Observatories
    Seeing Stars: The University’s Earliest Observatories
    9:00am @ Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library at UVA
  • COMMUNITY EVENT • Adult Sewing Class: How to use Garment Patterns
    COMMUNITY EVENT • Adult Sewing Class: How to use Garment Patterns
    5:00pm @ The Scrappy Elephant
  • Rare Book School Lecture: Iconographic Disjunction in the Ruskin Psalter/Hours: A Flemish Illuminated Manuscript of ca. 1470–80
    5:30pm @ Harrison Auditorium of the Albert and Shriley Small Special Collections Library
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Thursday, July 24
  • Jen Chapin Trio
    Jen Chapin Trio
    7:30pm @ Belmont Arts Collaborative
  • Get Happy!
    Get Happy!
    7:30pm @ Drama Building at UVA
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Friday, July 25
  • COMMUNITY EVENT • YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN and CORIOLANUS
    COMMUNITY EVENT • YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN and CORIOLANUS
    7:30pm @ Live Arts
  • Get Happy!
    Get Happy!
    7:30pm @ Drama Building at UVA
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Saturday, July 26
  • Get Happy!
    Get Happy!
    2:00pm @ Drama Building at UVA
  • Get Happy!
    Get Happy!
    7:30pm @ Drama Building at UVA
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Sunday, July 27
  • Get Happy!
    Get Happy!
    2:00pm @ Drama Building at UVA
  • Get Happy!
    Get Happy!
    5:30pm @ Drama Building at UVA
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Monday, July 28
  • Rare Book School Lecture: Curious and Creative Women
    Rare Book School Lecture: Curious and Creative Women
    5:30pm @ UVA Edgar Shannon Library: Room 330
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Sunday, August 10
  • COMMUNITY EVENT • 2025 Soul of Cville Firmly Planted. Fiercely Flourishing.
    COMMUNITY EVENT • 2025 Soul of Cville Firmly Planted. Fiercely Flourishing.
    All day @ IX Art Park
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Thursday, August 14
  • COMMUNITY EVENT • 2025 Southern Living Idea House
    COMMUNITY EVENT • 2025 Southern Living Idea House
    Thurs-Sat 10am-5pm & Sun 12pm-5pm @ Keswick Hall & Golf Club
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Friday, August 15
  • CreativeMornings Charlottesville: Stay Tuned for Speakers & Themes!!
    CreativeMornings Charlottesville: Stay Tuned for Speakers & Themes!!
    8:30am @ Charlottesville VA
  • Close
Thursday, August 21
  • Seeing Stars: The University’s Earliest Observatories
    Seeing Stars: The University’s Earliest Observatories
    9:00am @ Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library at UVA
  • Close
Friday, September 19
  • CreativeMornings Charlottesville: Stay Tuned for Speakers & Themes!!
    CreativeMornings Charlottesville: Stay Tuned for Speakers & Themes!!
    8:30am @ Charlottesville VA
  • Close
Friday, October 17
  • CreativeMornings Charlottesville: Stay Tuned for Speakers & Themes!!
    CreativeMornings Charlottesville: Stay Tuned for Speakers & Themes!!
    8:30am @ Charlottesville VA
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Saturday, November 8
  • COMMUNITY EVENT • Artisans Studio Tour
    COMMUNITY EVENT • Artisans Studio Tour
    10:00am @ 20+ artisan studios in and around Charlottesville, VA
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Sunday, November 9
  • COMMUNITY EVENT • Artisans Studio Tour
    COMMUNITY EVENT • Artisans Studio Tour
    10:00am @ 20+ artisan studios in and around Charlottesville, VA
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Friday, November 21
  • CreativeMornings Charlottesville: Stay Tuned for Speakers & Themes!!
    CreativeMornings Charlottesville: Stay Tuned for Speakers & Themes!!
    8:30am @ Charlottesville VA
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Friday, December 19
  • CreativeMornings Charlottesville: Stay Tuned for Speakers & Themes!!
    CreativeMornings Charlottesville: Stay Tuned for Speakers & Themes!!
    8:30am @ Charlottesville VA
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Sunday, January 11
  • Tjukurpa | Handle It: Robert Fielding
    Tjukurpa | Handle It: Robert Fielding
    10 am- 4pm, Tuesday- Sunday @ Kluge-Ruhe Aboriginal Art Collection of UVA
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Overcranked Student Film Festival

Ruth Caplin Theatre

Mon, Apr 28
7:00pm

Come and see the films our students have been working on over the past 2 semesters!
FULL DESCRIPTION

Overcranked is a two-semester project in UVA's Department of Drama. Students spend the fall semester writing a short screenplay, which they then direct and turn into a fully realized film in the spring.

NO TICKETS REQUIRED -- FREE & OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

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Ruth Caplin Theatre
109 Culbreth Rd. Charlottesville, VA 22903
434.924.3376
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