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Friday, August 1
  • Artist Reception for Tim Michel: DELTA
    Artist Reception for Tim Michel: DELTA
    5:00pm @ Chroma Projects
  • Spud Nuts at Offbeat Roadhouse
    Spud Nuts at Offbeat Roadhouse
    8:00pm @ The Stage at WTJU
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Ongoing events this week
  • 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
  • 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
  • Tim Michel: DELTA
    Tim Michel: DELTA
    M-F: 10am-4 with occasional Saturday Openings @ Chroma Projects
  • 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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Thursday, August 7
  • Nunga Screen
    Nunga Screen
    7:00pm @ Violet Crown Charlottesville
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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
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Saturday, August 16
  • Charlie Shea Live, Presented by Third Rail
    Charlie Shea Live, Presented by Third Rail
    8:00pm @ The Stage at WTJU
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Tuesday, August 19
  • Maḻatja-Maḻatja | For the Next Generation: Printmaking at Mimili Maku Arts
    Maḻatja-Maḻatja | For the Next Generation: Printmaking at Mimili Maku Arts
    All day @ Rotunda Upper West Oval Room at UVA
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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
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Tuesday, August 26
  • Kapnick Fellow in Creative Writing Charles Clateman
    Kapnick Fellow in Creative Writing Charles Clateman
    5:00pm @ UVA Bryan Hall 229A
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Friday, August 29
  • Ruffin Gallery Exhibition - Fuego Eterno: Soberanías Visuales
    Ruffin Gallery Exhibition - Fuego Eterno: Soberanías Visuales
    9am-5pm on Monday-Friday @ The Ruffin Gallery: Department of Art at UVA
  • 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
  • Ruffin Gallery Opening Reception - Fuego Eterno: Soberanías Visuales
    Ruffin Gallery Opening Reception - Fuego Eterno: Soberanías Visuales
    5:00pm @ The Ruffin Gallery: Department of Art at UVA
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Saturday, September 6
  • COMMUNITY EVENT •  Olivia Rivard Hill Dance Auditions 2025/2026
    COMMUNITY EVENT • Olivia Rivard Hill Dance Auditions 2025/2026
    10:30am @ McGuffey Art Center
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Thursday, September 18
  • Rea Visiting Writer Jonathan Lethem
    Rea Visiting Writer Jonathan Lethem
    5:00pm @ Newcomb Hall Ballroom
  • Lecture: There Truly Was a Queer Zine Explosion: How Cartoonists Made Zines and Built Community in the 1990s
    Lecture: There Truly Was a Queer Zine Explosion: How Cartoonists Made Zines and Built Community in the 1990s
    6:30pm @ Campbell Hall, Room 160
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Friday, September 19
  • CreativeMornings Charlottesville: Stay Tuned for Speakers & Themes!!
    CreativeMornings Charlottesville: Stay Tuned for Speakers & Themes!!
    8:30am @ Charlottesville VA
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Friday, October 10
  • Ruffin Gallery Closing Party - Fuego Eterno: Soberanías Visuales
    Ruffin Gallery Closing Party - Fuego Eterno: Soberanías Visuales
    5:00pm @ The Ruffin Gallery: Department of Art at UVA
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Thursday, October 16
  • Rea Visiting Writer Gregory Pardlo Poetry Reading
    Rea Visiting Writer Gregory Pardlo Poetry Reading
    5:00pm @ University of Virginia Rotunda Dome Room
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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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Thursday, November 6
  • Rea Visiting Writer Kathryn Scanlan Fiction Reading
    Rea Visiting Writer Kathryn Scanlan Fiction Reading
    5:00pm @ Newcomb Hall Commonwealth Room
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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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Thursday, March 19
  • Rea Visiting Writer Dian Khoi Nguyen Poetry Reading
    Rea Visiting Writer Dian Khoi Nguyen Poetry Reading
    5:00pm @ Newcomb Hall Commonwealth Room
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