Event category: Learning & Enrichment

28
Jul
28
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28
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Jul 28, 2026 @ 10:00 AM - Jul 28, 2026 @ 12:00 PM

Front Lawn Fun

Join VMHC educators on the front lawn along Arthur Ashe Boulevard (weather permitting) to play a variety of games from throughout Virginia’s history. (Free)
428 North Arthur Ashe Boulevard
21
Jul
21
Jul
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21
Jul
Jul 21, 2026 @ 10:00 AM - Jul 21, 2026 @ 12:00 PM

Front Lawn Fun

Join VMHC educators on the front lawn along Arthur Ashe Boulevard (weather permitting) to play a variety of games from throughout Virginia’s history. (Free)
428 North Arthur Ashe Boulevard
14
Jul
14
Jul
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14
Jul
Jul 14, 2026 @ 10:00 AM - Jul 14, 2026 @ 12:00 PM

Front Lawn Fun

Join VMHC educators on the front lawn along Arthur Ashe Boulevard (weather permitting) to play a variety of games from throughout Virginia’s history. (Free)
428 North Arthur Ashe Boulevard
07
Jul
07
Jul
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07
Jul
Jul 7, 2026 @ 10:00 AM - Jul 7, 2026 @ 12:00 PM

Front Lawn Fun

Join VMHC educators on the front lawn along Arthur Ashe Boulevard (weather permitting) to play a variety of games from throughout Virginia’s history. (Free)
428 North Arthur Ashe Boulevard
30
Jun
30
Jun
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30
Jun
Jun 30, 2026 @ 10:00 AM - Jun 30, 2026 @ 12:00 PM

Front Lawn Fun

Join VMHC educators on the front lawn along Arthur Ashe Boulevard (weather permitting) to play a variety of games from throughout Virginia’s history. (Free)
428 North Arthur Ashe Boulevard
10
Aug
10
Aug
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10
Aug
Aug 10, 2026 @ 02:30 PM - Aug 10, 2026 @ 03:30 PM

Boat Race Science

Best suited for grades K through 5, with an adult. Come investigate the science behind boats by creating a model of your own and putting its speed to the test. (Free)
Twin Hickory Library at 5001 Twin Hickory Road
19
Aug
19
Aug
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19
Aug
Aug 19, 2026 @ 02:00 PM - Aug 19, 2026 @ 03:00 PM

Mochi Taste Off

Try different flavors and styles of mochi, a steamed Japanese rice cake. Taste all of them and decide whose flavor reigns supreme. (Free)
Gayton Library at 10600 Gayton Road
18
Aug
18
Aug
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18
Aug
Aug 18, 2026 @ 02:00 PM - Aug 18, 2026 @ 03:30 PM

Fold Your Own Faux Dumplings

Ever wanted to learn how to fold your own dumplings? Learn a few different styles of dumpling folds. This will be a demonstration of techniques only. (Free)
Twin Hickory Library at 5001 Twin Hickory Road
11
Aug
11
Aug
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11
Aug
Aug 11, 2026 @ 02:00 PM - Aug 11, 2026 @ 03:00 PM

Nature Trail Cyanotype Photography

Meet in the Teen Department to discover the science behind Cyanotype Photography, one of the oldest forms of photography there is. (Free)
Varina Library at 1875 New Market Road
06
Aug
06
Aug
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06
Aug
Aug 6, 2026 @ 02:30 PM - Aug 6, 2026 @ 04:00 PM

Digging into Databases

Practice your public speaking skills by giving a three-minute talk on your special interests. Use library databases to find facts and information. (Free)
Fairfield Library at 1401 N. Laburnum Ave.
04
Aug
04
Aug
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04
Aug
Aug 4, 2026 @ 06:00 PM - Aug 4, 2026 @ 07:30 PM

3D Sculpting Undiscovered Creatures

Using SculptGL, a free web-based 3D sculpting app, you can make that creature come to life! Learn to 3D sculpt creatures from pre-made 3D models. (Free)
Libbie Mill Library at 2100 Libbie Lake East Street
28
Jul
28
Jul
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28
Jul
Jul 28, 2026 @ 10:00 AM - Jul 28, 2026 @ 11:00 AM

School Bus Safety Workshops

Children entering kindergarten are invited to practice getting on and off a school bus, learn about bus safety, and get a free box of crayons. (Free)
Fairfield Library at 1401 N. Laburnum Ave.