Event category: Learning & Enrichment

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Feb 11, 2026 @ 04:00 PM - Feb 11, 2026 @ 04:45 PM

Science Sleuths

An interactive experience that will spark curiosity and creativity. Kick things off with a fun demonstration-level experiment that brings science to life. (Free)
Crump Park at 3400 Mountain Road
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06
Feb
Feb 6, 2026 @ 12:00 PM - Feb 6, 2026 @ 04:00 PM

Friday at the Museum – Virginia Randolph Museum

This National Historic Landmark explores the life of an innovative African American educator who was an inspiration to her students and the community. (Free)
Virginia Randolph Museum at 2200 Mountain Road
30
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Jan 30, 2026 @ 10:00 AM - Jan 30, 2026 @ 10:30 AM

Pearl and the Doughnut Eating Dinos

Did the largest creatures to roam the Earth like doughnuts? Join Pearl as she discovers if dinosaurs had a sweet tooth. (Free)
Meadow Farm at 3400 Mountain Road
05
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Feb
Feb 5, 2026 @ 12:00 PM - Feb 5, 2026 @ 01:00 PM

STEAM Team: Sturdy Structures

Experiment at the library and see if folding paper in different ways can affect how much weight it is capable of holding up. (Free)
Ginter Park Library at 1200 Westbrook Avenue, Richmond
25
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Jan 25, 2026 @ 01:00 PM - Jan 25, 2026 @ 02:30 PM

Squishy Sculptors

Little hands get messy, imaginations run wild, and every squish, squash, and roll can turn into a masterpiece with colorful play dough. (Free)
Belmont Recreation Center at 1600 Hilliard Road
24
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Jan 24, 2026 @ 02:00 PM - Jan 24, 2026 @ 03:00 PM

Teddy’s Bear and the Phenomenon of America’s Beloved Toy

The creation of the cuddly friend of children around the world is a fascinating story. Discover how a little bear’s story would become the star of 19th century. (Free)
Meadow Farm at 3400 Mountain Road
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Jan 17, 2026 @ 01:00 PM - Jan 17, 2026 @ 03:00 PM

Blubber Gloves

As the weather turns cold, discover how marine mammals use blubber to stay warm in the chilliest of conditions. (Free)
Three Lakes Nature Center at 400 Sausiluta Drive
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Jan 27, 2026 @ 04:30 PM - Jan 27, 2026 @ 05:30 PM

STEAM Team: Instant Ice

Learn about supercooling water (making water colder than freezing without actually turning to ice) and then snap freezing it instantly. (Free)
Ginter Park Library at 1200 Westbrook Avenue, Richmond
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Mar
Feb 28, 2026 @ 10:00 AM - Mar 8, 2026 @ 05:00 PM

Spring Homeschool Days at Colonial Williamsburg

During these special times, homeschoolers and their families can discover history brought to life at a special discounted rate. ($)
Historic Area of Colonial Williamsburg at 101 Visitor Center Drive
05
Mar
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Mar
Mar 5, 2026 @ 06:00 PM - Mar 5, 2026 @ 07:00 PM

What Does Liberty Mean To You?

A panel discussion featuring three first-generation Chinese Americans discussing what liberty means to them. (Free)
Historic St. John’s Church at St. John's Church