Event category: Learning & Enrichment

14
Mar
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Mar
Mar 14, 2026 @ 02:00 PM - Mar 14, 2026 @ 03:00 PM

Plant and Creature Features with Maymont at Midlothian Library

Discover amazing plant and animal adaptations with presenters from Maymont. Enjoy hands-on activities and meet animal ambassadors in this nature program. (Free)
Midlothian Library at 100 Millworks Crossing
14
Mar
14
Mar
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14
Mar
Mar 14, 2026 @ 10:30 AM - Mar 14, 2026 @ 11:30 AM

Plant and Creature Features with Maymont at Clover Hill Library

Discover amazing plant and animal adaptations with presenters from Maymont. Enjoy hands-on activities and meet animal ambassadors in this nature program. (Free)
Clover Hill Library at 6701 Deer Run
07
Mar
07
Mar
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07
Mar
Mar 7, 2026 @ 10:30 AM - Mar 7, 2026 @ 11:30 AM

Plant and Creature Features with Maymont

Discover amazing plant and animal adaptations with presenters from Maymont. Enjoy hands-on activities and meet animal ambassadors. (Free)
Chester Library at 11800 Centre Street, Chester, VA
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Feb
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Feb
Feb 28, 2026 @ 05:30 PM - Feb 28, 2026 @ 07:30 PM

11th Annual Junior Book & Author Event

An engaging literary event for children ages 0 to 12 that connects young readers with authors and the magic of storytelling. ($)
17
Apr
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Apr
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Apr
Apr 17, 2026 @ 10:30 AM - Apr 17, 2026 @ 11:00 AM

Baby Artsplay at East End Branch

Greater Richmond Wolf Trap offers children ages 3 months to 36 months, along with their parents and caregivers, the opportunity to take part in a Baby Artsplay. (Free)
East End Library at 1200 N 25th St., Richmond
14
Mar
14
Mar
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14
Mar
Mar 14, 2026 @ 11:00 AM - Mar 14, 2026 @ 12:00 PM

Pie Day: Taste Test

Get your taste buds ready for a delicious Pie Taste Test and help crown the Proper Pie Champion. (Free)
East End Library at 1200 N 25th St., Richmond
03
Mar
03
Mar
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03
Mar
Mar 3, 2026 @ 04:00 PM - Mar 3, 2026 @ 05:00 PM

STEAM Team: Silly Slime

Get ready for some ooey-gooey fun as you make silly slime. Kids will love this simple science experiment, learn how polymers work, and create their own colorful slime to take home. (Free)
East End Library at 1200 N 25th St., Richmond
21
Apr
21
Apr
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Apr
Apr 21, 2026 @ 04:30 PM - Apr 21, 2026 @ 05:30 PM

Classical Poetry Mad Libs

"Quoth the raven [adverb]" take some beloved poetry and spice it up by getting you fill in the blanks---without knowing which poem it is. (Free)
Ginter Park Library at 1200 Westbrook Avenue, Richmond
14
Apr
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Apr
Apr 14, 2026 @ 12:00 PM - Apr 14, 2026 @ 01:00 PM

STEAM Team: Raincloud in a Jar

Recreate precipitation in a humble Mason jar with shaving cream, food coloring, and a little water. This program is aimed at children and families. (Free)
Ginter Park Library at 1200 Westbrook Avenue, Richmond
07
Apr
07
Apr
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07
Apr
Apr 7, 2026 @ 04:30 PM - Apr 7, 2026 @ 05:30 PM

STEAM Team: Water Vortex

Explore centripetal forces while creating a water tornado with two liter soda bottles, duct tape, water, and a little bit of elbow grease. (Free)
Ginter Park Library at 1200 Westbrook Avenue, Richmond
10
Mar
10
Mar
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10
Mar
Mar 10, 2026 @ 04:30 PM - Mar 10, 2026 @ 05:30 PM

STEAM Team: Paper Airplane Race

Flex your folding skills to discover which folding pattern creates the fastest paper airplane. Use a templates or try flying one of your own design. (Free)
Ginter Park Library at 1200 Westbrook Avenue, Richmond
03
Mar
03
Mar
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03
Mar
Mar 3, 2026 @ 12:00 PM - Mar 3, 2026 @ 01:00 PM

STEAM Team: Splash With Sound for World Hearing Day

Create a splash with a tuning fork and a bowl of water. Wear something you don't mind getting wet. (Free)
Ginter Park Library at 1200 Westbrook Avenue, Richmond