Come on over and get an Introduction to Modern Calligraphy. In this workshop, Natalie Kay will go over what calligraphy is and the tools you'll need to get started. Then, we will use brush pens to learn about basic stroke and the lower case alphabet. We will finish off the class by talking about finding...

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Join us Wednesday, April 18 for a professional development session, "Everchanging Social Media: Strategies for Organizations Big and Small." The session will feature a panel discussion with social media leaders from greater Richmond to learn more about how they are shifting their strategies to compensate for algorithm changes, the latest in paid media and the...

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RVA WordPress Meetups 4th Tuesday of Every Month! This group is for anyone who uses WordPress, whether you're a blogger, designer, developer, coder, themer, or anything else you can imagine. Meetup events are open to both advanced and beginner users and are free! This month is the start of something a little different. Instead of...

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In a moderated discussion, Jo Mathisen, former senior producer of The Today Show, will share her story on her professional career – her career path that ultimately landed her three Emmys, a Gracie award and a top spot as a producer of a national daily morning TV show. She will also share tips for PR...

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It's time to get back on the patio! Join AMA at the new Burger Bach location in Carytown for dips and drinks! All AMA members receive one free drink ticket. Complimentary guac and hummus for all attendees.

Podium is bringing back the Awesome Adult Spelling Bee for 2018! The Bee is a fun, lively event where teams compete to prove that spell check hasn’t ruined their ability to write. The winning team receives bragging rights, complete with a 38” trophy topped with a golden bee. Teams win awards for Team Spirit and...

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Advances in Early Detection of Breast Cancer - Join three of VCU Massey Cancer Center's clinical and scientific leaders for an empowering evening of discussion and networking. This program will share the latest information about risk reduction and early detection with emphasis on the roles of familial history, advances in breast imaging and ever-growing understanding...

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About the Program Join us as we welcome Andrew McCaskill, senior VP of global communications & multicultural marketing for Nielsen. We will explore data and research pointing to key demographic shifts in the United States – communities of color, millennials, gender/race and sexual orientation. Communicators today must not only be developing communications strategies for inclusive...

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This free, two hour workshop is a crash course on everything you need to know to start a podcast. Audio-based programming known as podcasting has boomed in recent years as a way of communicating stories. This introductory course will show basic recording techniques, teach you do’s and dont’s, how to edit and mix to get...

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Are you a graphic designer, web designer or just curious about how to get involved in the maker community? Well, you’ve found the right Meetup Group and Community. 804RVA presents The Richmond Creative Group (formerly RAUG). This Creative Group is a collective of people with the common interest of design. During February's meetup we will...

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HYPE introduces its third annual RVA Neighborhood series. Each event will highlight a Richmond neighborhood working towards a greater community through collaboration and growth. There is so much to learn and so far to go… let’s continue the conversation and learn more about how we, as Richmond’s next generation of leaders, can be part of...

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Have you always wanted to learn how to code, but didn't want to quit your job or go into debt? FreeCodeCamp.com (http://www.freecodecamp.com/) offers a comprehensive 1600 hour program that's just for you. If you have the drive, you can learn how to code by walking through this self-paced training course. And best of all? It's...

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The RVA 3D Makers: 3D Printing class is a great way to learn how to use a 3D printer. Tech Em Studios instructors will teach you the basics of creating your very own 3D printed masterpiece. Including an introduction to 3D Design software that allows you to mold, and create things on the iPad! As...

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AUTHENTICITY IN THE AGE OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE Looking at the marketing technology landscape you might think marketing is all about the tools we use.  Data-driven marketing, machine learning, artificial intelligence, oh my! Is marketing now only a tech job? Marketing remains a delicate balance between art and science. And believe it or not, these technologies...

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Tarrant's West is excited to host HYPE for our June Happy Hour! Come experience the history of the establishment, as well as great food and drinks. Did you know that it was originally established as Tarrant's before the fire of 1865 where Main Street businesses had to be moved to Broad Street as the city...

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Ever wonder how the leaders of today got their start? How people have turned from thinkers into doers, kick-starting their businesses, earning more success, and flourishing throughout their hustle? In Fiverr’s Doer Discussions series, you’ll hear straight from the experts: people who have turned their dreams into reality and achieved their goals one step at...

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RVA WordPress Meetups 4th Tuesday of Every Month! This group is for anyone who uses WordPress, whether you're a blogger, designer, developer, coder, themer, or anything else you can imagine. Meetup events are open to both advanced and beginner users and are free! This month is the start of something a little different. Instead of...

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About the Program Crisis situations can emerge at any time, and rarely do organizations have time to plan for potentially volatile events. Each situation brings its own unique challenges that may require collaboration with external organizations; thorough research; and a proactive, strategic response by all parties involved. Reflecting on real situations that have impacted Virginians...

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VCU's Center for Corporate Education offers "Becoming a Highly Effective Networker" with James Wasilewski, drector of development at VCU’s Wilder School of Government and Public Affairs, and a stand-up comedian. Using humor, Wasilewski will facilitate an engaging session on crafting and using your personal pitch to become a highly effective networker, both inside your organization...

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The RVA 3D Makers: 3D Printing class is a great way to learn how to use a 3D printer. Tech Em Studios instructors will teach you the basics of creating your very own 3D printed masterpiece. Including an introduction to 3D Design software that allows you to mold, and create things on the iPad! As...

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