The Conclave Of Richmond Pipe Smokers, C.O.R.P.S. (pronounced “CORE” like the Marine Corps), is a non-profit organization, founded for its members and the public to learn about and enjoy the Ancient & Honorable Art & Sport of Pipe Smoking; and to educate and communicate all positive aspects thereof. We also, as much as possible, support Richmond area children’s charities with funds beyond our operating expenses. Membership is open to any person or organization interested in any aspect of the Art & Sport. A dues or sponsorship payment is required (currently $25 per year for individuals).

We meet monthly, usually on the third Tuesday of the month, but the day, time and location will vary. Contact us for the location of the next meeting. An irregular newsletter is issued, which provides meeting info, hobby happenings, literature, art and the like.

We also host THE annual Pipe Smokers’ Exposition & Celebration, which is celebrating its 29th year! Click here to find out more and to join us!

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The Conclave Of Richmond Pipe Smokers, C.O.R.P.S. (pronounced “CORE” like the Marine Corps), is a non-profit organization, founded for its members and the public to learn about and enjoy the Ancient & Honorable Art & Sport of Pipe Smoking; and to educate and communicate all positive aspects thereof. We also, as much as possible, support Richmond area children’s charities with funds beyond our operating expenses. Membership is open to any person or organization interested in any aspect of the Art & Sport. A dues or sponsorship payment is required (currently $25 per year for individuals).

We meet monthly, usually on the third Tuesday of the month, but the day, time and location will vary. Contact us for the location of the next meeting. An irregular newsletter is issued, which provides meeting info, hobby happenings, literature, art and the like.

We also host THE annual Pipe Smokers’ Exposition & Celebration, which is celebrating its 29th year! Click here to find out more and to join us!



  • Next Meeting – June 18, 2013

    Location: EXTRA billy's
    Address: 1110 Alverser Drive, Midlothian, VA 23113
    Phone: (804) 379-8727
    Date & Time: Tuesday, June 18, 2013, about 6:00 p.m. until?

    Meeting Description:
    We have been there before. The menu offers a good variety of foods for us. Check out the website to see all the menu items. We will be on the patio on the right side of the building.

    Directions: Just off Route 60, Midlothian Turnpike, just west of Chesterfield Mall. (MapQuest).

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    Following Meeting - July 16, 2013
    At: Mona Lounge and Cigar Bar, 2442 Old Brick Road, Glen Allen, VA 23060; (804) 360-2460. July,16, 2013; 6 pm until...

    This is a new location for us. Comfortable atmosphere...some tables, with many over-stuffed chairs & sofas. Good selection of cigars and beers, with food menu.

    Directions: Short Pump area, W. Broad St, turn left across from Home Depot into West Broad Village; landmarks are Whole Foods and Dave & Buster's.


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    The following meeting details will be announced shortly

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