Event category: Learning & Enrichment

08
Jul
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08
Jul
Jul 8, 2026 @ 04:00 PM - Jul 8, 2026 @ 04:45 PM

Science Sleuths

Kick things off with a fun demonstration-level experiment that brings science to life. Then, participants will dive right in, exploring their own experiment. (Free)
Twin Hickory Recreation Center at 5011 Twin Hickory Road
21
Aug
21
Aug
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21
Aug
Aug 21, 2026 @ 03:30 PM - Aug 21, 2026 @ 04:30 PM

CultureFest with Cultural Encounters – Chesterfield

Experience the energy and rhythm of traditional Korean culture through an exciting Daegun Pungmulnori drumming and dance performance. ($)
Children’s Museum of Richmond, Chesterfield at 6629 Lake Harbour Dr. Midlothian, VA
20
Aug
20
Aug
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20
Aug
Aug 20, 2026 @ 03:30 PM - Aug 20, 2026 @ 04:00 PM

Bella Ballerina Pop-Up Dance Class – Chesterfield

A pop-up ballet classes for guests provided by Bella Ballerina. Enjoy learning new ballet skills. ($)
Children’s Museum of Richmond, Chesterfield at 6629 Lake Harbour Dr. Midlothian, VA
07
Aug
07
Aug
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07
Aug
Aug 7, 2026 @ 02:00 PM - Aug 7, 2026 @ 04:00 PM

Make and Paint Friday – Chesterfield

A fun painting session. Explore your creativity with cool paint and create an awesome art piece. ($)
Children’s Museum of Richmond, Chesterfield at 6629 Lake Harbour Dr. Midlothian, VA
06
Aug
06
Aug
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06
Aug
Aug 6, 2026 @ 03:15 PM - Aug 6, 2026 @ 04:15 PM

Process Art Adventures – Downtown

A chance to be artistic and have fun through various artsy activities. Learn some new skills while showing off the ones you already have. ($)
Children’s Museum of Richmond, Downtown at 2626 West Broad St. Richmond, VA
04
Aug
04
Aug
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04
Aug
Aug 4, 2026 @ 03:15 PM - Aug 4, 2026 @ 04:15 PM

Process Art Adventures – Chesterfield

A chance to be artistic and have fun through various artsy activities. Learn some new skills while showing off the ones you already have. ($)
Children’s Museum of Richmond, Chesterfield at 6629 Lake Harbour Dr. Midlothian, VA
17
Jul
17
Jul
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17
Jul
Jul 17, 2026 @ 03:30 PM - Jul 17, 2026 @ 04:30 PM

CultureFest with Cultural Encounters – Chesterfield

Each month a new culture is celebrated with exciting activities. Experience the energy and rhythm of traditional Korean culture. ($)
Children’s Museum of Richmond, Chesterfield at 6629 Lake Harbour Dr. Midlothian, VA
14
Aug
14
Aug
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14
Aug
Aug 14, 2026 @ 02:00 PM - Aug 14, 2026 @ 03:00 PM

Dinosaur Dig

Grab a shovel to unearth dinosaur "bones" at a very special dig site with the Virginia Museum of Natural History. For grades K through 2. (Free)
Ettrick-Matoaca Library at 4501 River Road, South Chesterfield, VA
14
Aug
14
Aug
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14
Aug
Aug 14, 2026 @ 10:30 AM - Aug 14, 2026 @ 11:30 AM

Dinosaur Dig

Grab a shovel to unearth dinosaur "bones" at a very special dig site with the Virginia Museum of Natural History. For grades K through 2. (Free)
Meadowdale Library at 4301 Meadowdale Boulevard, North Chesterfield, VA
03
Jul
03
Jul
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03
Jul
Jul 3, 2026 @ 10:00 AM - Jul 3, 2026 @ 01:00 PM

Treasure Cove Dig for Coins & Gems, Tie Dye a Tote Bag & Paint Seashell

Dive into fun with digging up coins and gems, tie-dye a tote bag and paint a splashy seashell. An underwater backdrop will be available for photo opportunities. ($)
Stony Point Fashion Park at 9200 Stony Point Pkwy suite 158
18
Aug
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Aug
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Aug
Aug 18, 2026 @ 12:00 PM - Aug 18, 2026 @ 01:00 PM

STEAM Team: Oobleck

Explore non-Newtonian fluids by using simple household ingredients to make your own oobleck. Wear something you don't mind getting messy. (Free)
Ginter Park Library at 1200 Westbrook Avenue, Richmond
17
Jul
17
Jul
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17
Jul
Jul 17, 2026 @ 04:30 PM - Jul 17, 2026 @ 05:30 PM

STEAM Team: Pottery Shard Reconstruction

Dig into this hands-on program in which you will unearth shards of broken pottery and reassemble the pieces using the techniques of real-life archeologists. (Free)
Ginter Park Library at 1200 Westbrook Avenue, Richmond