Events
Calendar of Events
SEPTEMBER
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 9th (5:30-7pm)
Renovator's Open House: Blight Rehab Story
106 1/2 East Clay Street [CLICK HERE FOR MAP]
Richmond, VA 23219
Saving 106 1/2 East Clay Street was a cooperative effort between the City of Richmond, the Alliance, and local private developers Three Strands Management. Please join us in celebrating this successful collaboration and the resurgent vitality of East Clay Street. Three Strands Management principals and owners Cynthia and Gray Oliver will discuss their renovation story. Special guest Jim Hill, Planner III with the City of Richmond Department of Planning & Development Review, will discuss the city's Spot Blight Abatement program.
RSVP by calling (804) 644-5040, The Alliance to Conserve Old Richmond Neighborhoods or email giles@richmondneighborhoods.org
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 11th ( 9 - 11:30 AM)
HOME RENOVATION FINANCING WORKSHOP
ST. JOHN'S CHURCH ~ 2401 East Broad Street [MAP]
The Alliance to Conserve Old Richmond Neighborhoods is offering another free workshop to give you the financial facts for a successful renovation: 
* Renovation Lending Programs
* How to Qualify for a Mortgage
Additional topics will cover the basics of loan programs, tax benefits, market equity, credit, cash required, cash sources, and more. Learn the benefits of renovation lending, buying a home in disrepair, and how to use unique loan programs to fix it up.
This workshop is free and open to the public.
No fee required, but PLEASE RSVP to 644-5040 or via
email to giles@richmondneighborhoods.org
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 22nd (7-8pm)
Architectural Literacy for Everybody
626 East Broad Street
University of Richmond Downtown Campus
Richmond, VA 23219
[CLICK HERE FOR MAP]
"Introduction to the Classical Language of Architecture"
Join architectural historian Calder Loth, former senior historian at the VA Department of Historic Resources and author of The Virginia Landmarks Register for a four-part architectural history series. Each lecture will be held at 626 East Broad Street from 7-8 pm. Parking is available on the street and in the garage at 7th and E. Marshall street, behind the building. The dates and topics are as follows (CLICK HERE for flier with full program):
Please call the Alliance at (804) 644-5040 to register for this special series! The cost is $40 for the program and $35 for members or students with ID. Pay by check made to the Alliance to Conserve Old Richmond Neighborhoods or click on the "Donate" link on our homepage, and note that your payment is for the architecture program. (Proceeds fund Alliance educational programming.) For questions, please call Giles Harnsberger at 644-5040 or send a message to giles@richmondneighborhoods.org
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29th (7-8pm)
Architectural Literacy for Everybody
626 East Broad Street
University of Richmond Downtown Campus
Richmond, VA 23219
[CLICK HERE FOR MAP]
"Greek Classicism" :The second installment in the four-part lecture series. Please see description for September 22nd program for information.