Event category: Learning & Enrichment

22
Jul
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Jul 22, 2026 @ 06:30 PM - Jul 22, 2026 @ 07:30 PM

Underwater Archaeology: To Protect and Conserve

Learn about the field of maritime archaeology and explore sites and projects, including conservation efforts, related to submerged areas across the Commonwealth. (Free)
Tuckahoe Library at 1901 Starling Drive
22
Jul
22
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22
Jul
Jul 22, 2026 @ 02:00 PM - Jul 22, 2026 @ 03:00 PM

Prehistorically Speaking: Hunting Dinosaurs with the Science Museum of Virginia

Deputy Director of Education at the Science Museum of Virginia & Virginia Master Naturalist, Timshel Purdum, takes us on an unforgettable dino hunting journey. (Free)
Gayton Library at 10600 Gayton Road
20
Jul
20
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20
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Jul 20, 2026 @ 02:00 PM - Jul 20, 2026 @ 03:00 PM

Hands on History: Feather Quill Making

Step back in time to Colonial America and discover how people wrote before pencils and ballpoint pens. Make your own quill to try writing the old-fashioned way. (Free)
Sandston Library at 23 E. Williamsburg Road
15
Jul
15
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15
Jul
Jul 15, 2026 @ 02:00 PM - Jul 15, 2026 @ 03:00 PM

Living Dinosaurs! with AWARE

Meet a variety of real birds up close in this wildlife show-and-tell with the Alliance of Wild Animal Rehabilitators and Educators (AWARE). (Free)
10501 Staples Mill Road
07
Jul
07
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07
Jul
Jul 7, 2026 @ 10:00 AM - Jul 7, 2026 @ 01:00 PM

Babysitting Workshop

The Henrico Office of Virginia Cooperative Extension offers a two-day workshop covering fun activities to do with children and the business of babysitting. (Free)
Fairfield Library at 1401 N. Laburnum Ave.
06
Jul
06
Jul
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06
Jul
Jul 6, 2026 @ 12:00 PM - Jul 6, 2026 @ 03:00 PM

Babysitting Workshop

The Henrico Office of Virginia Cooperative Extension offers a two-day workshop covering fun activities to do with children and the business of babysitting. For ages 12 to 18. (Free)
Tuckahoe Library at 1901 Starling Drive
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Jun 28, 2026 @ 04:00 PM - Jun 28, 2026 @ 05:30 PM

Petals & Pride Bloom Bar

Celebrate diversity with The Freckled Flower Farm and learn to create a stunning, colorful floral arrangement. ($)
434 Hull St
18
Aug
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Aug
Aug 18, 2026 @ 02:00 PM - Aug 18, 2026 @ 03:00 PM

STEAM Team: Bath Bombs

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)
East End Library at 1200 N 25th St., Richmond
06
Aug
06
Aug
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06
Aug
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
12
Aug
12
Aug
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12
Aug
Aug 12, 2026 @ 04:00 PM - Aug 12, 2026 @ 04:45 PM

Science Sleuths

An interactive experience that’s sure to spark curiosity and creativity. Kick things off with a fun demonstration-level experiment. (Free)
Deep Run Park Recreation Center at 9900 Ridgefield Parkway
25
Jul
25
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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)
East End Library at 1200 N 25th St., Richmond
15
Jul
15
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15
Jul
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)
East End Library at 1200 N 25th St., Richmond