Event category: Arts & Crafts

12
Jun
12
Jun
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13
Jul
Jun 12, 2026 @ 10:00 AM - Jul 13, 2026 @ 08:00 PM

Los Trompos

“Los Trompos” (“Spinning Tops” in Spanish) draws its inspiration from a toy that has been popular with children around the world. Visitors can spin the tops. (Free)
Short Pump Town Center at 11800 W Broad St, Richmond, VA =
19
May
19
May
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19
May
May 19, 2026 @ 06:00 PM - May 19, 2026 @ 08:00 PM

Teen Art Studio: Basic Suminagashi Marbling Paper Art

Dive into the ancient Japanese art of suminagashi. Teens will experiment with color, explore a traditional art form, and make marbled paper creations. (Free)
Varina Library at 1875 New Market Road
09
May
09
May
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09
May
May 9, 2026 @ 11:00 AM - May 9, 2026 @ 03:00 PM

Self-Expression through Chinese Calligraphy Art

Learn about the art of Chinese Calligraphy. Drop by and learn about the practice of personal artistic expression. All supplies provided. (Free)
Libbie Mill Library at 2100 Libbie Lake East Street
09
May
09
May
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09
May
May 9, 2026 @ 11:00 AM - May 9, 2026 @ 12:30 PM

Orizuru: Origami Paper Cranes

Fold orizuru (paper cranes) as a symbol of peace, good luck, longevity, and hope. Help meet the goal of completing 1,000 folds during May. (Free)
Fairfield Library at 1401 N. Laburnum Ave.
07
May
07
May
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07
May
May 7, 2026 @ 04:00 PM - May 7, 2026 @ 05:30 PM

Orizuru: Origami Paper Cranes

Fold orizuru (paper cranes) as a symbol of peace, good luck, longevity, and hope. Help meet the goal of completing 1,000 folds during May. (Free)
Tuckahoe Library at 1901 Starling Drive
06
May
06
May
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06
May
May 6, 2026 @ 04:00 PM - May 6, 2026 @ 05:30 PM

Orizuru: Origami Paper Cranes

Fold orizuru (paper cranes) as a symbol of peace, good luck, longevity, and hope. Help meet the goal of completing 1,000 folds during May. (Free)
Varina Library at 1875 New Market Road
14
Apr
14
Apr
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14
Apr
Apr 14, 2026 @ 06:30 PM - Apr 14, 2026 @ 08:30 PM

Knit at Night: Moonstruck (1987)

The lights will be dimmed, but not off, and you are encouraged to bring crafts to work on. ($)
Ashland Theatre at 205 England Street
15
Apr
15
Apr
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15
Apr
Apr 15, 2026 @ 06:00 PM - Apr 15, 2026 @ 07:30 PM

Spring Wreath Making

Join The Freckled Flower Farm for a family-friendly workshop making beautiful Spring wreaths full of cheerful and colorful faux flowers. ($)
Hardywood West Creek at 820 Sanctuary Trail Dr
19
May
19
May
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19
May
May 19, 2026 @ 04:00 PM - May 19, 2026 @ 05:00 PM

STEAM Team at Your Library

Make "sunprints" using objects, a special paper, and sunlight. No artistic skills are required. (Free)
West End Branch Library at 5420 Patterson Avenue
14
May
14
May
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14
May
May 14, 2026 @ 04:00 PM - May 14, 2026 @ 05:30 PM

Teen STEAM: Bird Feeders

Use recycled materials to construct your own bird feeder. In addition, learn about Virginia's birds and the importance of supporting native wildlife. (Free)
West End Branch Library at 5420 Patterson Avenue
16
May
16
May
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16
May
May 16, 2026 @ 11:00 AM - May 16, 2026 @ 01:00 PM

Spring Festival with RVA Black Farmers Market

Enjoy live music, family-fun, and vendors from RVA Black Farmers Market! Vendors will be selling crafts, spring items, gardening tools, and more! (Free)
Stony Point Fashion Park at 9200 Stony Point Parkway