Solomon, 4, picks up speed during Kite Day at Dorey Park on Sunday, Apr. 6. The event featured train rides, kite demonstrations and a children’s entrepreneurship market. Attendees could also make and decorate their own kites if they didn’t bring one.

The Black History Museum & Cultural Center of Virginia displayed projections on the Leigh Street side of its building last Wednesday night in honor of Richmond’s 160th Emancipation Day. The exhibit, created by artists Dustin Klein and Alex Criqui of Reclaiming the Monument, featured historical images and text highlighting African American soldiers who served in the First Battalion Virginia Volunteers at the Leigh Street Armory. The temporary installation lasted about 20 minutes.

Face of an Azalea in North Side

BlazeSports Jr. Hawks player Daniel Graham (21) takes the ball up the court during Game 7 of the varsity division at the National Wheelchair Basketball Junior Championships on Saturday, April 6, at Henrico Sports & Events Center. The tournament, hosted by Sportable in partnership with the National Wheelchair Basketball Association, Richmond Region Tourism and the Henrico Sports & Entertainment Authority, featured teams from across the U.S. competing for national titles. Adult division play continues April 11 through 14.