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The Science Museum of Virginia continues its annual tradition of experimenting on everyone’s least favorite holiday treat – the fruitcake. Now through Friday, December 20, Museum educators will put the…
St. Catherine’s will open the Early Learners program in the Fall of 2017 for girls who will be three years old by Sept. 30, 2017. Early Learners is developmentally appropriate,…
The Science Museum of Virginia hosts the 39th Annual Model Railroad Show featuring trackless train rides, exclusive tours of vintage train cars, and gigantic model train displays during Thanksgiving weekend. The family holiday tradition…
Two students from Chesterfield County, Virginia have won the Virginia War Memorial’s 2016 Veterans Day Essay Contest. The winner in the middle school category is Jordan Bowe, an eighth-grade student…
Richmond Young Writers is moving, but staying in Carytown, just three blocks away at 2707 West Cary Street. The creative writing workshops from RYW for ages nine to seventeen make space for kids to connect and…
FETCH a Cure and The Oncology Service (TOS) opened the new veterinary Advanced Radiation Treatment Center. This radiation treatment center is operated by TOS and represents a collaboration between FETCH a…
The Science Museum of Virginia has joined Museums for All, a national initiative to make quality museum learning experiences available to everyone. Enabling low-income families to visit for a nominal fee,…
Students Participate to Raise $40,000 for Schools Nationwide and Demonstrate That Math Can Be Fun Mathnasium’s Annual TriMathlon is a community event designed to encourage kids in grades two through five to…
Fifth Annual Dunk Hunger Food Drive Contributes 75,246 Pounds to FeedMore An epic battle ensued across Richmond all summer long, as swim teams and pools competed to help end chronic…
The Virginia War Memorial is seeking student entries for its first Veterans Day Essay Contest. The contest is open to all middle and high school public, private, or homeschooled students…
Attendance at school is essential to academic success, but far too many students are at risk academically because they are chronically absent – described as missing 10 percent of the…