Event category: Learning & Enrichment

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Mar
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Mar
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Mar
Mar 21, 2026 @ 10:00 AM - Mar 21, 2026 @ 12:00 PM

Kids’ Spring Workshop

An engaging exploration of springtime changes and traditions from Tudor England. ($)
Agecroft Hall and Gardens at 4305 Sulgrave Road
11
Apr
11
Apr
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11
Apr
Apr 11, 2026 @ 10:30 AM - Apr 11, 2026 @ 11:30 AM

Story Time at the Memorial: Month of the Military Child

Make American Flag streamers, design and press your own story time buttons, color patriotic coloring sheets, and more. “America’s Flag Story” by Karen S. Robbins will be read. (Free)
Virginia War Memorial at 621 S. Belvidere St.
22
Apr
22
Apr
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Apr
Apr 22, 2026 @ 10:00 AM - Apr 22, 2026 @ 02:00 PM

Earth Day at Cape Henry Lighthouse

Participate in a nature scavenger hunt, take home a pollinator plant, and become an earth activist. (Free)
Cape Henry Lighthouse at 583 Atlantic Avenue Fort Story
17
Apr
17
Apr
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17
Apr
Apr 17, 2026 @ 11:00 AM - Apr 17, 2026 @ 03:00 PM

Homeschool History Day at Bacon’s Castle

Bring your students for a fun learning day. Participate in activities and programs on history and STEM subjects. ($)
Cape Henry Lighthouse at 465 Bacon’s Castle Trail
17
Apr
17
Apr
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Apr
Apr 17, 2026 @ 02:00 PM - Apr 19, 2026 @ 03:00 PM

Bacon’s Castle Garden Tours

Tour the gardens of the oldest brick house in Virginia. Learn about the historical significance of the plants growing there. 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM. ($)
Cape Henry Lighthouse at 465 Bacon’s Castle Trail
17
Apr
17
Apr
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19
Apr
Apr 17, 2026 @ 11:00 AM - Apr 19, 2026 @ 12:00 PM

Bird Watching at Cape Henry Lighthouse

A guided bird watching and learn all about the birds that call Cape Henry home. (Free)
Cape Henry Lighthouse at 583 Atlantic Avenue Fort Story
11
Apr
11
Apr
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11
Apr
Apr 11, 2026 @ 10:00 AM - Apr 11, 2026 @ 04:00 PM

Scotchtown’s 5th Annual Fiber Festival

Celebrate Spring at the annual festival with a dedicated children's area featuring arts and crafts, games, and inflatable maze. ($)
Patrick Henry’s Scotchtown at 16120 Chiswell Lane, Beaverdam
11
Apr
11
Apr
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11
Apr
Apr 11, 2026 @ 11:00 AM - Apr 11, 2026 @ 12:00 PM

Cape Henry Wildlife Kids Virtual Program

A special virtual program about all the different kinds of wildlife that call Cape Henry Lighthouse home. ($)
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Apr
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Apr
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Apr
Apr 25, 2026 @ 11:00 AM - Apr 25, 2026 @ 12:00 PM

Stories by the Sea

A unique story time overlooking the ocean, stay for a craft that relates to the book. (Free)
Cape Henry Lighthouse at 583 Atlantic Avenue Fort Story
04
Apr
04
Apr
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04
Apr
Apr 4, 2026 @ 11:00 AM - Apr 4, 2026 @ 12:00 PM

Stories by the Sea

A unique story time experience overlooking the ocean, stay for a craft that relates to the story. (Free)
Cape Henry Lighthouse at 583 Atlantic Avenue Fort Story
04
Apr
04
Apr
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04
Apr
Apr 4, 2026 @ 10:00 AM - Apr 4, 2026 @ 04:00 PM

A Day in the Scotchtown Garden

Learn more about the historical significance of the plants growing in the garden from the Hanover County Master Gardners. ($)
Cape Henry Lighthouse at 16120 Chiswell Lane, Beaverdam