🌱 Railroad Earth and 10 more events

Hi Rockwood! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Railroad Earth at The National
• Committee on the Future at Central Library
• Skateaway Spirit Night 6:30-8:30pm at A.M. Davis Elementary

... and check out 3 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What is round on both ends and hi in the middle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Sunday: Damp early in the morning, with a high of 60 and low of 43 degrees.
• Monday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 67, low: 42.
• Tuesday: Clouds breaking for some sun, with a high of 67 and low of 53 degrees.

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📸 Around Rockwood

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Rockwood

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday April 26

• Railroad Earth
  The National, 708 E Broad St, Richmond
  6:30 pm

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Other local events

Monday April 27

• Committee on the Future
  Central Library , 7051 Lucy Corr Boulevard , Chesterfield
  6:00 pm

Wednesday April 29

• Skateaway Spirit Night 6:30-8:30pm
  A.M. Davis Elementary Richmond, VA 23236
  6:00 pm

Wednesday May 6

• Walk & Roll to School Day
  Bon Air Elementary Richmond, VA 23235
  7:50 am
• SPRING WALK TO SCHOOL DAY!
  A.M. Davis Elementary Richmond, VA 23236
  8:30 am
• Board of Zoning Appeals
  Public Meeting Room , 10001 Iron Bridge Road , Chesterfield
  12:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Sunday April 26

• Somerset Patriots at Richmond Flying Squirrels
  The Diamond , 3001 N Arthur Ashe Blvd , Richmond
  2:05 pm
• Bored Teachers
  Dominion Energy Center , 600 E Grace St Suite 400 , Richmond
  3:00 pm

Wednesday April 29

• Clover Hill Cavaliers vs Powhatan Indians
  Clover Hill High School , 13301 Kelly Green Ln , Midlothian
  5:00 pm
• Skateaway Spirit Night 6:30-8:30pm
  A.M. Davis Elementary Richmond, VA 23236
  6:00 pm

Thursday April 30

• Free community Shred-it event at The Crossroads at Bon Air
  The Crossroads at Bon Air , 9100 Bon Air Crossings Dr , Richmond
  9:00 am
• BBMS Band Spring Concert
  Manchester High school , 12601 Bailey Bridge Rd , Midlothian
  7:00 pm

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🪧 Patch Classifieds

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  City of Richmond garage between 1980 and 1990. Please contact Brittney Fries at 813.230.7702 or bfries@mrhfmlaw.com (More info)

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Tuckahoe

• Henrico Crime Report: April 17-23, 2026 (henricocitizen.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Ohio (Thank you Mary D. for sending it in!)
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