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SUMMARY:November VFS Steering Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Virginia Folklore Society Steering Committee Meeting \nAll are welcome! – join the Virginia Folklore Society Listserv (see link) for updates and Zoom link on the day of the meeting
URL:https://virginiafolkloresociety.org/event/november-vfs-steering-committee-meeting/
LOCATION:VA
ORGANIZER;CN="Virginia Folklore Society":MAILTO:virginiafolkloresociety@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:James River Shape Note Convention
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to the 2026 James River Shape Note Convention!\nThe Richmond Shape Note Singers joyfully welcome all voices—whether you are a seasoned singer or brand new to the tradition. We strive to make this gathering accessible to everyone\, recognizing that our historic building was adapted for ADA accessibility after its construction and may present some challenges. A separate document with detailed accessibility information is available\, and our volunteers are ready to assist so that all may fully share in the singing. \nPlease join us for our annual shape note convention. We will be singing from the Shenandoah Harmony and the 2025 Denson \, with Valley Pocket Harmonist at the Social. Books available for purchase on a limited basis. Loaners available.\nDinner on the grounds. We are encouraging folks to BYO water bottles and travel mugs as able.\nEmail adrienne.e.robertson@gmail.com with questions.
URL:https://virginiafolkloresociety.org/event/james-river-shape-note-convention/
LOCATION:St. Giles Presbyterian Church\, 5200 Grove Ave.\, Richmond\, VA\, 23226\, United States
CATEGORIES:Singing
ORGANIZER;CN="Richmond Shape Note Singers":MAILTO:adrienne.e.robertson@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Virginia Folklore Society 2026 Annual Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the first VFS Annual Meeting! \nThis free event will feature presentations from folklorists around the state\, information about VFS membership\, and discussion of goals for the future of the Society. Hope to see you there! \n  \nWhen:  Saturday\, November 14\, 1:00-4:00pm \nWhere: Robins Family Forum Theater\, Virginia Museum of History and Culture\,\n428 N Arthur Ashe Blvd\, Richmond\, VA 23220 \n  \nWhat We’ll Do:  \n1:00pm Welcome! \n1:15pm A Celebration of Virginia Folklife Katy Clune\, State Folklorist (Richmond\, VA) \n1:30pm Southwest Virginia Clawhammer Styles: Mac Traynham\, Clawhammer Master and Banjo Builder (Willis\, VA) \n2:00pm The Afro-Virginian Banjo: Dr. Dena Jennings \n2:30pm Our Collective Dreams: An Invitation to Join the VFS \n3:00pm Annual Business Meeting of the Virginia Folklore Society \n4:00pm Adjourn \n 
URL:https://virginiafolkloresociety.org/event/virginia-folklore-society-2026-annual-meeting/
LOCATION:Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Virginia Museum of History and Culture\, 428 N Arthur Ashe Blvd\, Richmond\, VA\, 23220\, United States
CATEGORIES:VFS internal meetings
ORGANIZER;CN="Virginia Folklore Society":MAILTO:virginiafolkloresociety@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:10th Annual Pocahontas Reframed Film Festival
DESCRIPTION:The 10th Annual Pocahontas Reframed Film Festival is taking place November 18-22\, 2026 at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts and the Virginia Museum of History and Culture. The festival aims to raise awareness around Native American language\, cultures\, and societies through films that share Native American perspectives. The event enables attendees to learn about\, appreciate\, and enjoy American Indian\, First Nations\, and Indigenous cultures\, languages\, and cinema. The festival will include an incredible lineup of films by and about Native people alongside a number of special events to share the perspectives and stories of Indigenous life. Learn more and buy your ticket today at pocahontasreframed.com!
URL:https://virginiafolkloresociety.org/event/10th-annual-pocahontas-reframed-film-festival/
LOCATION:Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Virginia Museum of History and Culture\, 428 N Arthur Ashe Blvd\, Richmond\, VA\, 23220\, United States
CATEGORIES:Films
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SUMMARY:RVA Squares Square Dance
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URL:https://virginiafolkloresociety.org/event/square-dance-4/
LOCATION:Studio Two Three\, 109 W 15th St\, Richmond\, VA\, 23224\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dances
ORGANIZER;CN="RVA Square Dance":MAILTO:rvasquaredance@gmail.com
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