Take a guided tour of the historic house museum and gardens focusing on life in a 16th century manor. Then stay for a garden distilling demonstration. This tour is offered twice; please register for only one. Note: The new refund policy applies.

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No session is currently available for registration

John Martin has been called a futurist, a strategist, even a storyteller. What sets him apart is his ability to turn insight into action. As president and CEO of RVA757connects, he's leading an ambitious effort to unite Richmond and Hampton Roads into a single, globally competitive region. The organization's agenda includes promoting the I-64 Innovation Corridor, supporting passenger rail, expanding broadband infrastructure, and positioning the region as a global internet hub.

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Monday, Oct 12, TBD - UR Campus

As the seasons change, fall offers one of the best opportunities to build a thriving garden ecosystem for the year ahead. In this course, students will learn how to create resilient, nature-based gardens that support pollinators, beneficial insects, birds, and soil life through the autumn season and beyond. Students will leave with practical ideas for creating healthier, more sustainable landscapes that work with nature year-round. Students are encouraged to bring material to take notes!

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Wednesday, Sept 16, TBD - UR Campus

Learn how native plants provide ecological services to native members of the animal kingdom, why these services are vital, and why invasive plants aren't able to provide these services. Discover dozens of examples of plants that have become invasive in Virginia, and get inspired by the many native plants that we can intentionally plant on our property that not only play nicely with other plants, but also enhance biodiversity.

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Monday, Sept 28, TBD - UR Campus

Learn how to make your very own live evergreen wreath from instructor and local farmer Conner Parrish. We will work with grape vine wreaths and live greens from the farm. All materials will be included with the course, which will be held at Conner's business, Bloomistry. Note: the new refund policy applies.

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Thursday, Dec 3, Bloomistry

Let's discuss the history and cultural impact of kit homes in North America, focusing on their peak from 1905 to 1945. We will learn how to identify mail-order houses, examine their rise, decline, and industrial innovations, and consider how kit homes intersected with issues of race and gender. Looking at the industry and the people who lived in these homes, we will discover why they remain an important part of the cultural landscape. Note: The new refund policy applies.

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Wednesdays; Sept 30, Oct 7, 14, 21, 28, Nov 4, Synchronous Online

Senior Living options are numerous. Let's examine options for healthcare services and senior living in the Richmond area, reviewing types of services available at different healthcare and senior living communities. We will then connect this information to insurance and payment options. By the end of the course attendees will have a better understanding of the options that are available as well as be prepared with questions to ask providers as they navigate the healthcare continuum.

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Tuesday, Aug 25, Special Programs Building, Room 160 ( No seats currently available )
Wednesday, Nov 11, TBD - UR Campus

Protect your biggest asset from predatory bad actors. This interactive workshop uses a lively 'Real or Fraud?' game to expose deceptive mailers, deed scams, and contractor traps targeting home equity. We'll reveal a live, three-minute process using free county public records to safely monitor your property deed. Walk away with a solid framework and consumer advocacy tools to shield your home wealth.

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Friday, Oct 2, TBD - UR Campus

We'll help you understand long term care as well as the options available to pay for care. What is the most tax-efficient way, based on an individual's circumstances, to pay for long term care? There is no one-size-fits-all solution.

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Thursday, Oct 15, TBD - UR Campus