Virginia Museum of History & Culture
The Virginia Museum of History & Culture was founded in 1831 as the Virginia Historical Society. The oldest museum in Virginia and one of the oldest in the United States, the VMHC has devoted nearly two centuries to collecting and preserving the artifacts of our past to share the far-reaching history of the Commonwealth of Virginia with the world. Today, this nationally respected museum and research organization cares for a renowned history collection totaling more than nine million items and engages hundreds of thousands of Virginians and other guests annually.
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13
May
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13
May
May 13, 2026 @ 06:00 PM - May 13, 2026 @ 08:30 PM
Asian Americans in Hip Hop: From Immigration to Influence
In conjunction with the VMHC, the Virginia Hip-Hop Foundation will host a Culture Talk to celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month.
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Virginia Museum of History & Culture
at 428 N Arthur Ashe Boulevard
01
May
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01
May
May 1, 2026 @ 10:00 AM - May 1, 2026 @ 05:00 PM
Spring Homeschool Open House
A day of free homeschool admission, crafts, and games themed around the newest temporary exhibition, We the People: The World in Our Commonwealth.
(Free)
Virginia Museum of History & Culture
at 428 N Arthur Ashe Boulevard
21
May
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21
May
May 21, 2026 @ 06:30 PM - May 21, 2026 @ 08:00 PM
Headwaters Down: Tidal River
Following five friends traveling on the water, Tidal River tells the story of the final 110 miles of the James, stretching from Richmond to the Chesapeake Bay.
(Free)
Virginia Museum of History & Culture
at 428 N Arthur Ashe Boulevard
21
Mar
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07
Sep
Mar 21, 2026 @ 10:00 AM - Sep 7, 2026 @ 05:00 PM
We The People: The World in Our Commonwealth
This exhibition explores the many people who, over centuries, have made Virginia the unique place it is in America and in the world.
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Virginia Museum of History & Culture
at 428 N Arthur Ashe Boulevard
12
Apr
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12
Apr
Apr 12, 2026 @ 06:00 PM - Apr 12, 2026 @ 07:00 PM
Latinx Fashion Show
Join Latinx Fashion Show (LFS) Virginia Commonwealth University for their annual fashion show, a spring showcase celebrating Latinx designers.
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Virginia Museum of History & Culture
at 428 N Arthur Ashe Boulevard
12
Apr
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12
Apr
Apr 12, 2026 @ 04:00 PM - Apr 12, 2026 @ 05:00 PM
Latinx Fashion Show
Join Latinx Fashion Show (LFS) Virginia Commonwealth University for their annual fashion show, a spring showcase celebrating Latinx designers.
($)
Virginia Museum of History & Culture
at 428 N Arthur Ashe Boulevard
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