I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again: I refuse to buy into the retail notion that summer is over and I’m behind on my back-to-school shopping (and Halloween…
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The oldest private club in Richmond was founded in 1876 by seven men with one six-person boat. With the addition of a coxswain in the stern, the Virginia Boat Club fit in…
Take a journey through space and time during Science After Dark at the Science Museum of Virginia on Friday, July 15. The Museum presents an evening of engaging summer science with interstellar…
The Golden Goose opens July 8, 2016, at Virginia Rep’s Children’s Theatre at Willow Lawn. Based on the Brothers Grimm fairytale, this musical play adaptation is written and directed by Ford Flannagan, with…
On August 17, 1969, a rare category 5 hurricane hit Mississippi and tracked north as it weakened into a tropical depression. Hurricane Camille, however, took a sharp, unexpected eastward turn and…
A second-grader runs around the playground with her friends at an afterschool program. Beyond excited for a sunny day, she notices something in a nearby trashcan. Carefully avoiding her friends’…
It’s the month to fully immerse ourselves in summer splendor. There’s no school, it’s too soon for back-to-school shopping, and there’s plenty of time for summer reading, relaxing by the…
Cass Scenic Railroad earns spot on USA Today’s Ten Best List Currently third among twenty national entries, Cass Scenic Railroad is the only tourist railroad representing the state of West Virginia. “We are…
The Science Museum of Virginia is celebrating the messiest (and most fun!) parts of science in a new summer kick-off festival, MessFest, noon to five, Saturday, June 25. Guests are encouraged to…
Do you remember feeling lonely or anxious at school when you were a child? Then you know much how it hurts. Do you worry that your child is feeling left…
Our time is generally split between commitments, like soccer games and church, fun things with the magazine, like festivals around town, trips to the circus or a theme park, or…
When author and parenting expert Michele Borba spoke in Richmond earlier this spring, her message was clear: Parents need to focus on building empathy, resilience, and confidence in children. Borba,…
