Explore how Barbie has reflected changing fashion, culture, and dreams for more than 65 years in a vibrant new exhibit at the Virginia Museum of History & Culture, featuring more than 250 dolls and six Barbies with Virginia connections.
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A mother-daughter visit to “Barbie: A Cultural Icon” at the Virginia Museum of History & Culture reveals surprising history, nostalgic fashion, and unexpected conversations about representation, changing expectations, and big dreams.
The major traveling exhibition explores the historical and cultural impact of the world’s most recognizable doll over more than six decades.
Richmonder Miriam Rubel Davidow shares her mother’s Holocaust legacy through the Virginia Holocaust Museum’s Legacy Lives On: Intergenerational Portrait Project.
The Virginia Department of Veterans Services (DVS) will commemorate the 25th anniversary of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, with a special ceremony, concert, and other events.
Mark your calendars for lights, lasers, and music inside The Dome at Science Museum of Virginia this fall!
Enter to win a Supernova Membership to the Science Museum of Virginia! Makes a great holiday gift for a family you love!
The Science Museum of Virginia’s new “Rescue” exhibition lets guests experience thrilling first responder scenarios while exploring the science behind saving lives.
Don’t miss your chance to see one of the rarest prints of the Declaration of Independence, now on view at the Virginia Museum of History & Culture (VMHC).
If you’ve ever wondered how to pass the time during summer break, this one’s for you. Mother-daughter duo Laura and Amelia Boycourt have compiled a list of all their favorite places to go and things to do
in Richmond during the months ahead.
Experience IllumiNATION at VMHC June 25–28: a free, immersive video projection and festival celebrating America’s 250th anniversary with music and family fun.
Building a City: Richmond’s Landmarks is on display at the Valentine, showcasing student-created models of iconic Richmond buildings from schools across the region.
