In conjunction with the Charlottesville-Albemarle Health Department, the Bridge presents Episode 2, When the Bough Breaks, from the acclaimed documentary, Unnatural Causes, a seven-part series produced by California Newsreel to draw attention to the root causes of health and illness and to help reframe the debate about health in America, particularly with regard to economic and racial issues. A discussion and distribution of relevant materials will follow the 30-minute screening. 209 Monticello Road (across from Spudnuts). 984-5669.

The Piedmont Council of the Arts invites artists, arts organizations, arts educators, and community leaders to participate in its Creative Conversations series by joining an open discussion on the topic “Creating Community-wide Access to the Arts.” April 21, 12-2pm, at CitySpace, 100 5th St. NE on the Downtown Mall (adjacent to the CCDC). Lunch will be provided to participants, so the PCA requests guests register in advance by writing [email protected].

The Piedmont Council of the Arts invites artists, arts organizations, arts educators, and community leaders to participate in its Creative Conversations series by joining an open discussion on the topic “Marketing Charlottesville as a Creative Community.” January 13, 12-2pm, at CitySpace, 100 5th St. NE on the Downtown Mall (adjacent to the CCDC). Lunch will be provided to participants, so the PCA requests guests register in advance by writing [email protected].

The Piedmont Council of the Arts launches its new Creative Conversations series by inviting artists, arts organizations, arts educators, and community leaders to participate in an open discussion of the topic “Arts Education and our Community.” September 30, 12-2pm, at CitySpace, 100 5th St. NE on the Downtown Mall (adjacent to the CCDC). Lunch will be provided to participants, so the PCA requests guests register in advance by writing [email protected].

The Arts Center in Orange invites the public to attend its third annual “Artful Escapes Evening” to benefit the Center. Event highlights include a pig roast and barbecue, live music, and a silent auction. RSVPs are encouraged. Far Hills on Rapidan Road, Orange County. 540-672-7311.