June

Sunday, June 5: 1:00 to 3:30 p.m. Fluvanna Democrats Strawberry Social and Potluck Luncheon. Free (Cash bar) At the home of Co-Chair Dick Koepsell on South Keswick Drive a half-mile west off Rte 616 (Union Mills Rd) Further information, directions on the website http://www.fluvannademocrats.org/

Tuesday, June 7: Noon - 1:00 p.m. Reception honoring Governor Tim Kaine to benefit his campaign for U.S Senate. At Siips Bistro, 212 E. Main Street, Charlottesville. Host: $100, Sponsor: $50, Friend: $25. For more information or to respond, please contact Nathan Maynes at (636) 219-4137 or nathanmaynes@gmail.com

Thursday, June 9 through Saturday, June 11: Look3 Charlottesville Festival of the Photograph. View a Schedule of events but note that access to some events is sold out.

Thursday, June 16: 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. As part of the 11th Annual Community Juneteenth Celebration at Charlottesville City Council Chambers - join the Dialogue on Race Re-Entry Action Team in a panel discussion about the book The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness by Michelle Alexander. Light Refreshments will be served.

Saturday, June 18: 9:30-11:30 a.m. Charlottesville-Albemarle Democratic Breakfast in the McIntire Room, Jefferson-Madison Regional Library, 201 E Market Street. Why Politics Matters: Keeping the African American Community Engaged. Also Redistricting news from both the city and county and a chance to meet local candidates running for office. A light breakfast will be served. RSVP: Cauline@cyelegantevents.com or 434-961-3164 for a head count for breakfast.