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Upcoming Events

MAY 20 Wed

Indoor Mapping at RPL Main Branch 📖

6:30 PM Main Library - Richmond Public Library, 101 E Franklin St, Richmond, VA 23219, USA

Ever notice that stores in your local mall show up on your mapping application? Let's give our favorite library the same treatment! <br> <br>Check out <a href="https://indoorequal.org/#map=18.34/37.54272/-77.442561&amp;level=-1">indoor=</a> to see what's mapped right now, consult the <a href="https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Simple_Indoor_Tagging">Simple Indoor Tagging schema</a> for different use cases, and use <a href="https://osminedit.pavie.info/#20/37.54275/-77.44238/0">OsmInEdit</a> to add new things. We'll see you then!

JUN 27 Sat

"Making History" at the Library of Virginia with Yesterdays

12:00 PM Library of Virginia, 800 E Broad St, Richmond, VA 23219, USA

Join MapRVA's Yesterdays team as they lead volunteers at the Library of Virginia in geotagging historic photographs of Virginia. Advance registration is required: https://lva-virginia.libcal.com/event/15784409?hs=a

Past Events

MAY 7 Thu

Shockoe Bottom surveillance mapping 👁️

6:30 PM Rosie Connolly's Pub Restaurant, 1548 E Main St A, Richmond, VA 23219, USA
MAY 6 Wed

Interacting with OpenStreetMap through ESRI (OSM US virtual Mappy Hour)

8:00 PM
APR 23 Thu

Virtual Map & Yap with LaToya Gray-Sparks, VA DHR

6:30 PM https://umd.zoom.us/j/97248403388?pwd=FpDabRp2zevR5kDdhWQZ9JdeONrppu.1
APR 7 Tue

Shockoe Cemetery mapping

6:00 PM
MAR 26 Thu

Presentation by Dr. Kyle Redican

6:30 PM Main Library - Richmond Public Library, 101 E Franklin St, Richmond, VA 23219, USA
MAR 25 Wed

[RSVP NECESSARY] Barton Heights Cemeteries Mapping and Drone imaging with UR

11:00 AM
MAR 17 Tue

Yesterdays presentation at Library of Virginia

10:00 AM
MAR 15 Sun

Flock's Foundation: The Long History of Surveillance in the US Settler Colonial Project

12:00 PM Studio Two Three, 109 W 15th St, Richmond, VA 23224, USA
MAR 12 Thu

MapRVA Meetup at New York Deli

6:00 PM New York Deli, 2920 W Cary St, Richmond, VA 23221, USA
MAR 4 Wed

OSMUS Mappy Hour: "OpenHistoricalMap in North America"

8:00 PM
FEB 26 Thu

MapRVA Map & Yap (Virtual)

6:00 PM
FEB 23 Mon

MapRVA x OSM US Grant Discussion

6:00 PM
FEB 18 Wed

Dr. Steven Keener: Surveillance Inequality: Race, Poverty, and the Geography of Automated License Plate Reader Deployment

6:30 PM Main Library - Richmond Public Library, 101 E Franklin St, Richmond, VA 23219, USA
JAN 31 Sat

Historical Mapping with OpenHistoricalMap, OldInsuranceMaps.net, and Yesterdays; Jacob Hall and Mike O'Brien (MapRVA-ers)

2:00 PM
JAN 31 Sat

Creating Thematic Webmaps using Ultra; Daniel Schep (MapRVA-er)

1:00 PM
JAN 31 Sat

State of the Map US 2026 Info Session; Alyssa Castronuovo (MapRVA-er)

11:00 AM
JAN 31 Sat

Mapping RVA

11:00 AM
JAN 30 Fri

OpenStreetMap is for the Children; Daniel Schep (MapRVA-er)

4:30 PM
JAN 30 Fri

What's new at OSM US?; Alyssa Castronuovo (MapRVA-er)

4:10 PM
JAN 30 Fri

Mapping USA

2:00 PM
JAN 15 Thu

MapRVA Virtual Meetup

6:30 PM
DEC 6 Sat

MapRVA Holiday Party

4:00 PM
DEC 5 Fri

Visit the Valentine!

2:00 PM The Valentine, 1015 E Clay St, Richmond, VA 23219, USA
NOV 20 Thu

Organizational Strategy Zoom

6:00 PM
NOV 8 Sat

MapRVA Fall Line Trail Field Trip

10:30 AM
OCT 29 Wed

Cemetery Mapping Meetup 🪦🎃

6:00 PM Main Library - Richmond Public Library, 101 E Franklin St, Richmond, VA 23219, USA
OCT 16 Thu

MapRVA Meetup at NYD

6:00 PM New York Deli, 2920 W Cary St, Richmond, VA 23221, USA
OCT 9 Thu

MapRVA Map & Yap (Virtual)

6:00 PM
SEP 29 Mon

MapRVA x University of Richmond Sidewalk Mapping Competition

6:00 PM Carole Weinstein International Center, 211 Richmond Way, Richmond, VA 23226, USA
SEP 18 Thu

MapRVA Virtual Map & Yap

6:00 PM
SEP 4 Thu

MapRVA Library Meetup: Bus Stops!

6:00 PM Main Library - Richmond Public Library, 101 E Franklin St, Richmond, VA 23219, USA
AUG 21 Thu

MapRVA Carytown Meetup + Survey Trip!

6:00 PM New York Deli, 2920 W Cary St, Richmond, VA 23221, USA
AUG 7 Thu

MapRVA x PlanRVA Talk!

6:30 PM PlanRVA, 424 Hull St Suite 300, Richmond, VA 23224, USA
JUL 30 Wed

OSMUS Mappy Hour feat. RVA Sidewalk Mapping

8:00 PM Zoom
JUL 24 Thu

MapRVA x PlanRVA Talk!

6:30 PM PlanRVA, 424 Hull St Suite 300, Richmond, VA 23224, USA
JUL 10 Thu

MapRVA x PlanRVA Talk!

6:30 PM PlanRVA, 424 Hull St Suite 300, Richmond, VA 23224, USA
MAY 29 Thu

MapRVA Meetup

6:00 PM New York Deli, 2920 W Cary St, Richmond, VA 23221, USA