New Museum District Association Facebook page
The old Museum District Association Facebook page is being phased out. No worries, though: check in at the new site to stay in the loop…
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Museum District Association Town Hall Meeting this Saturday
Please join your neighbors and members of the [Museum District Association] Board to share your views on what is important to you as a resident of the Museum District. Representatives from the City, including the Police Department and elected officials, will be invited. Help us shape the future by sharing what is of interest and [...]
MDA offers to help pay for trees
The MDA wants to plant more trees in our neighborhood and we will pay half the cost if you sign up for the Adopt-A-Tree Program! The deadline is Thursday, Sept. 1.
MDA and MDWC Family Picnic
The Museum District Association and Museum District Woman’s Club are hosting a Family Picnic on Saturday, June 4 from 4-6PM on the green across from Albert Hill Middle School on the 3400 block of Patterson Ave.
Mother’s Day House and Garden Tour tickets on sale
Tickets to MDA Mother’s Day House & Garden Tour on Sunday, May 8 are now on sale. Homes on this year’s Tour include: 3014 Grove Avenue, 3109 Grove Avenue, 3202 Grove Avenue, 3232 Grove Avenue, 3116 Floyd Avenue, 3157 Floyd Avenue, 3411 Floyd Avenue and 1 North Boulevard.
Registration closes Monday for DIY rain barrel workshop
The Museum District Association and Tricycle Gardens are hosting a Do-It-Yourself Rain Barrel Workshop on Saturday March 26 from noon-2PM at the Humphrey Calder Community Garden at the Humphrey Calder Community Center at the corner of Patterson Avenue and Thompson Street.
Museum District Association town hall meeting set for March 26
Please plan on joining your association to share your views on what is important to you as a resident of the Museum District. Representatives from the Police Department, as well as our elected officials will be invited. Bring your suggestions and ideas to enhance the place we call home! When: Saturday, March 26 Where: St. [...]
Pick up your winter’11 issue of The Columns
The Winter 2011 issue of the The Columns, the Museum District Association newsletter, is out and includes a message from MDA President Jon Baliles, a recap of the annual MDA meeting on November 18, a sneak peak at the Mother’s Day House and Garden Tour set for May 8, a reminder to trim your loriope, [...]
MDA reverses position on Carytown Place
The Museum District Association Board of Directors have voted to support the SUP for Carytown Place: At a meeting on February 2, the Board heard from the SUP applicants as well as neighborhood representatives and the Don’t Big Box Carytown group. The Board engaged in a lengthy and detailed discussion and voted seven to three [...]
Museum District Association opposes SUP for Nansemond
From the homepage of the Museum District Association, A Note From the MDA Board of Directors Concerning the Special Use Application for 10 N. Nansemond St.: At the meeting on Nov. 15, the Board engaged in a lengthy and detailed discussion and voted 13 to 1 (with 1 abstention) to not support the existing SUP [...]
Museum District Association annual meeting is November 18
The Museum District Association annual meeting is set for November 18 6PM at Temple Beth El with guest speaker Andrew Freiden of NBC12. Please respond by Monday, Nov. 15 by calling (804)257-9622 or emailing RSVP@museumdistrict.org. The meeting is a members-only event. If you are not a member, you may join or renew at the door.
Fall Alley Cleanup is Saturday
The Museum District Association will hold the Fall Alley Clean Up this Saturday, October 16 and needs your help: To ensure a successful cleanup, we will need approximately 30 volunteers, who will be divided up into teams of 5-6 to do a sweep through each of the five designated zones in the Museum District. If [...]
Keep an eye out for utility-related street closings
A heads-up from the Museum District Association’s Facebook: LOOK OUT…as gas utility infrastructure improvements come to the Museum District. This ongoing project includes the replacement of all gas meters and supply lines including those running to each individual meter. Be on the lookout for street and alley closings as the project continues through the next [...]
