Weekend Top 10

APR 13

A Women’s Career Fair will be held from 5 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at New Bridge Learning Center, 5915 Nine Mile Rd. Get tips and coaching on resume writing, job applications, email and phone etiquette. Vendors and job recruiters will be present.

Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden will present the Richmond African Violet Society Show & Sale Apr. 13-15. Interesting and unusual African violet varieties will be on display and for purchase. Sale hours are 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. Apr. 13 and 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Apr. 14-15. The show will be held from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Apr. 14 and from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Apr. 15.  Admission is free and open to the public; regular admission price to enter the Garden. For details, visit www.lewisginter.org.

APR 14

Goldfish Swim School, located at Gayton Crossing Shopping Center at 9782 Gayton Rd., will celebrate its Grand Opening with a free family swim from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. There will also be face painting, arts and crafts, a photo booth, refreshments and more. Families can make reservations for the family swim (1 p.m. and 2 p.m. time slots) starting Apr. 2. For details, call 967-3100.

The Henrico NAACP and the Hon. Frank J. Thornton will sponsor a Financial Literacy Community Workshop from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Eastern Henrico Recreation Center. This workshop will provide educational resources to individuals and businesses that are interested in learning more about bridging the gap in making effective financial decisions. Local community leaders from various financial institutions will be on hand to answer questions and provide important information that will enhance your financial wellness. For details, call 740-5222 or visit www.henriconaacp.org.

Tuckahoe Library will host a Teen Volunteer Fair from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. Teens looking for a way to give back to the community or who need volunteer hours for school are invited to attend. For details, call 501-1910 ext. 5 or visit www.henricolibrary.org.

A Doll and Bear Show & Sale will be held from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. in the Colonial Building at the Richmond Raceway Complex. Items include antique to modern dolls and bears, accessories, clothes, fabrics, notions, supplies and more. Admission is $5 or free for children under 10 in a scout uniform. For details, call Judy at 434-295-2628 or visit www.dollshowusa.com.

The Shady Grove Coffeehouse at the Unitarian Universalist Community Church, 11105 Cauthorne Rd. in Glen Allen, will present singer-songwriter David Mallett and local folk favorite George Turman at 8 p.m. Tickets are $20 in advance and $25 at the door; teens are admitted at half price and children age 12 and under are free. Net proceeds benefit UUCC. For details, call 323-4288 or visit www.shadygrovecoffeehouse.com.

APR 15

Richmond Family Magazine’s 8^th annual Summer Adventure Expo will be held from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. at Peak Experiences RVA at the Sports Center of Richmond, 1385 Overbrook Rd. More than 60 summer camps from Richmond and beyond will be present with information on their programs. There will also be games, crafts, live demonstrations, food and prizes. Kids will also get a free climb on the brand-new rock walls at Peak Experiences’ second area location. Admission is free. For details, visit www.richmondfamilymagazine.com.

Henrico County Recreation and Parks will present “Sunday Afternoon with the Classics” from 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. at Deep Run Park. Learn about the Tin Lizzy and Lady A automobiles – the cars that mobilized America from 1908-1932. Admission is free. For details, call 501-7275 or email nol@henrico.us.

River Road Church, Baptist will present a Classical Guitar Recital featuring Francisco Roldan at 2 p.m. in the Chapel. Roldan is from the Mannes College of Music in New York City. Admission is free and open to the public. RRCB is located at 8000 River Rd. For details, visit www.rrcb.org.