Event category: Learning &amp; Enrichment

Get ready to mix, fizz, and create in STEAM Team: Bath Bombs. Kids will learn the science behind chemical reactions while making their own bath bombs. (Free)

1200 N 25th St., Richmond

Aug 6, 2026 @ 10:00 AM - Aug 6, 2026 @ 10:30 AM

YWCA: Care for Kids

We're partnering with the YWCA to bring Care for Kids to East End Branch! This engaging age-appropriate program for children ages 3-7. (Free)

East End Library at 1200 N 25th St., Richmond

Aug 12, 2026 @ 04:00 PM - Aug 12, 2026 @ 04:45 PM

Science Sleuths

Henrico County Recreation & Parks

An interactive experience that’s sure to spark curiosity and creativity. Kick things off with a fun demonstration-level experiment. (Free)

9900 Ridgefield Parkway

Jul 25, 2026 @ 10:00 AM - Jul 25, 2026 @ 11:30 AM

Sensory Sprouts

Explore, play, and grow at this hands-on sensory program. Babies, toddlers, and preschoolers will dive into activities that spark curiosity and inspire learning. (Free)

1200 N 25th St., Richmond

Jul 15, 2026 @ 03:00 PM - Jul 15, 2026 @ 04:00 PM

Groovy Nate – Children’s Music Show

A special performance by Groovy Nate. Enjoy this interactive music show for children ages 1 to 10. (Free)

1200 N 25th St., Richmond

Jul 9, 2026 @ 04:00 PM - Jul 9, 2026 @ 05:00 PM

Family Story Time

Wind down for the day with calming songs, rhymes, books, and activities for ages birth to 5 years old with an adult. (Free)

1200 N 25th St., Richmond

Jul 7, 2026 @ 02:00 PM - Jul 7, 2026 @ 03:00 PM

STEAM Team: Elephant Toothpaste

Get ready for a bubbly, hands-on science adventure with STEAM Team. Kids will explore chemical reactions by mixing safe ingredients to create a giant, foamy eruption that’s as fun as it is educational. Best for kids age 5 and up with a caregiver. (Free)

1200 N 25th St., Richmond

Jul 2, 2026 @ 10:30 AM - Jul 2, 2026 @ 11:30 AM

Preschool Story Time

A fun, interactive, and educational storytime featuring books, songs, rhymes and activities. For ages 3 to 5 with an adult. (Free)

1200 N 25th St., Richmond

Jul 7, 2026 @ 10:00 AM - Jul 7, 2026 @ 11:00 AM

Book Babies

A fun and interactive story, music, and play for babies from birth to 17 months with their caregiver. This is a lap bounce-based program. (Free)

1200 N 25th St., Richmond

Jul 20, 2026 @ 09:30 AM - Jul 31, 2026 @ 06:30 PM

My First School Bus

Chesterfield Public Library

New kindergartners entering Chesterfield County Public Schools can practice getting off and on a real school bus and learn about school bus safety. (Free)

7051 Lucy Corr Boulevard, Chesterfield, VA

Aug 8, 2026 @ 02:00 PM - Aug 8, 2026 @ 03:00 PM

Reading with Big, Loud Drums

Chesterfield Public Library

Come see Taiko drummer Ron Collins perform this ancient Japanese performance art at Meadowdale Library and get a chance to play. For grades K-5. (Free)

Meadowdale Library at 4301 Meadowdale Boulevard, North Chesterfield, VA