Event category: Learning & Enrichment

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Mar
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14
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Mar 14, 2026 @ 11:00 AM - Mar 14, 2026 @ 12:00 PM

Women Lightkeepers Virtual Program

Join the Cape Henry Lighthouse staff on Zoom for a virtual program all about Women Lightkeepers from history and at the Old Cape Henry Lighthouse. ($)
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28
Feb
Feb 28, 2026 @ 11:00 AM - Feb 28, 2026 @ 12:00 PM

Life of a Lighthouse Keeper Kids Virtual Program

Learn about the life of a lighthouse keeper during this specially designed virtual program made just for kids. ($)
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Feb
Feb 24, 2026 @ 10:00 AM - Feb 26, 2026 @ 04:00 PM

African American Lighthouse Keeper Talks

Celebrate Black History Month with African American Lighthouse Keeper Talks. ($)
Cape Henry Lighthouse at 583 Atlantic Avenue Fort Story
12
Mar
12
Mar
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12
Mar
Mar 12, 2026 @ 12:00 PM - Mar 12, 2026 @ 01:00 PM

A Promise Delivered: Ten American Heroes and the Battle to Rename Our Nation’s Military Bases

Join co-authors Ty Seidule and Connor Williams for this special program as they recount the lives of each of these American heroes. ($)
Virginia Museum of History & Culture at 428 N Arthur Ashe Boulevard
20
Feb
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Feb
Feb 20, 2026 @ 11:00 AM - Feb 22, 2026 @ 12:00 PM

Whale Watching at Cape Henry Lighthouse

Learn about the species of whales that call Cape Henry home throughout the winter on this guided outdoors tour. (Free)
Cape Henry Lighthouse at 583 Atlantic Avenue Fort Story
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Feb
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Feb
Feb 16, 2026 @ 11:00 AM - Feb 16, 2026 @ 01:00 PM

Naturalization Ceremony

Commemorate President's Day by welcoming new citizens to the U.S. and enjoying cake, music, and other special activities. (Free)
Virginia Museum of History & Culture at 428 N Arthur Ashe Boulevard
27
Mar
27
Mar
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27
Mar
Mar 27, 2026 @ 01:30 PM - Mar 27, 2026 @ 03:30 PM

Make and Paint Friday

A chance for children to be artistic and fun through their painting activities. Learn some new skills while showing off the ones you already have. Repeats April 24. (Free)
Children’s Museum of Richmond, Downtown at 2626 West Broad St. Richmond, VA
20
Mar
20
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20
Mar
Mar 20, 2026 @ 05:00 PM - Mar 20, 2026 @ 07:00 PM

Sensory Friendly Nights

A special night for children with disabilities. Families can check-in at the front desk upon arrival. A cool down room will be available and sensory supports provided. Repeats April 17. (Free)
Children’s Museum of Richmond, Chesterfield at 6629 Lake Harbour Dr. Midlothian, VA
20
Mar
20
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20
Mar
Mar 20, 2026 @ 03:30 PM - Mar 20, 2026 @ 04:30 PM

CultureFest with Cultural Encounters

Watch a special performance of Korean Drumming and Dance (Daegun Pungmulnori) and stay for an interactive session. Repeats April 17. (Free)
Children’s Museum of Richmond, Chesterfield at 6629 Lake Harbour Dr. Midlothian, VA
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Mar
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Mar
Mar 13, 2026 @ 02:00 PM - Mar 13, 2026 @ 03:00 PM

Bella Ballerina Pop-Up Dance Class

A pop-up ballet classes provided by Bella Ballerina. Enjoy learning new ballet skills. Repeats April 10. (Free)
Children’s Museum of Richmond, Downtown at 2626 West Broad St. Richmond, VA
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06
Mar
Mar 6, 2026 @ 03:30 PM - Mar 6, 2026 @ 04:30 PM

CultureFest with Cultural Encounters

Learn something new about the Caribbean culture. Experience the captivating sounds of a Caribbean Jam with Adelle Bloom, then stay for an engaging interactive session. Repeats April 3. (Free)
Children’s Museum of Richmond, Downtown at 2626 West Broad St. Richmond, VA