A Better Life For Their Children: Julius Rosenwald, Booker T. Washington, and the 4,978 Schools that Changed America

Virginia Museum of History & Culture 428 N. Arthur Ashe Boulevard, Richmond, VA

Julius Rosenwald and Booker T. Washington forged one of the earliest collaborations between Jews and African Americans to create schools throughout the nation for Black children who had no access ...

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Flourish: Celebrating our Garden and its beauty

Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden 1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VA

2024 marks the Garden’s 40th Anniversary and to celebrate their horticulturists have created new, dazzling displays throughout the Garden. This year’s summer plantings will become lush as the season progresses ...

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Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience

Exhibition Hub Richmond Art Center 12151 W Broad St, Henrico, VA

A 360º digital art exhibition that invites you to step into the universe of the Dutch genius, Vincent van Gogh. Take an awe-inspiring journey into the incomparable universe of Van ...

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Witness and Hope – Art Exhibit

Weinstein JCC 5403 Monument Ave, Richmond, VA, United States

An emotional curated photographic exhibit by members of the Richmond Jewish community who traveled to Israel post-October 7, 2023.  Artists’ Talk and Reception on Sept. 19 at 7pm, free and ...

Free

Gallmeyer Farms The Pumpkin Patch

Gallmeyer Farms 3622 Darbytown Court, Richmond, VA

Hayrides, maze, picnic, and play area. Pick your own and pre picked pumpkins for sale. Honey, fall veggies, gourds, mums, corn shocks, straw bales for sale. ...

Free
Event Series MathAlive! Exhibition

MathAlive! Exhibition

Science Museum of Virginia 2500 W Broad St, Richmond, VA, United States

MathAlive! is designed to inspire, to spark the imagination, to reveal not only math at work, but the endless possibilities of math. Designed for families and students the exhibition brings ...

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The Great Pumpkin Patch Days

Ginter Park United Methodist Church 1010 W. Laburnum Ave, Richmond, VA

The great big truck shows up on September 28th (time to be announced). They need volunteers to come out and help unload approx. 2,000 pumpkins from the truck to the ...

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Jewish High Holidays in Midlothian

Empower Fitness 13615 Genito Rd Suite 1A & 1B, Midlothian, VA

Experience High Holidays with Kehillah. Interfaith and family friendly. No experience or Hebrew skills required. All are welcome. All events alcohol free except Shabbat Shuvah Dinner. ...

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A Long Arc: Photography and the American South Since 1845

Virginia Museum of Fine Arts 200 N Boulevard, Richmond, VA, United States

Exhibition of photography in the South covers ordinary lives and moments in the region’s history. Featured works comprise more than 175 years of photography.   ...

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FLM Campmeeting: Overcome

Faith Landmark Church 8491 Chamberlayne Rd, Richmond, VA, United States

Bring your family and friends as this event is open to all. Starting October 9th-13th, come hear the Word of God from their Guest Speakers: Jesse Duplantis, 10-9 Judy Jacobs, ...

Free
Event Series Storytime in the Garden

Story Time in the Garden

Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden 1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VA

Gather outside under the oaks in front of the Kelly Education Center each Friday and Saturday at 10 a.m. Children can also participate in a craft or hands-on activity. (Weather ...

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Making Molas with Felt – Downtown

Children's Museum of Richmond, Downtown 2626 W. Broad Street, Richmond, VA

Learn how to make colorful animal molas out of soft felt fabrics.  This event is ideal for ages 4 to 8+ yrs.  Free with Museum admission. ...

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Youth Community Strings – Downtown

Children's Museum of Richmond, Downtown 2626 W. Broad Street, Richmond, VA

The Richmond Symphony’s Youth Community Strings program is a free, daily after school program for children who love music. Presented in partnership with The Saint Paul’s Baptist Church, this program ...

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Parents Night Out – Triangle Rock Club

Triangle Rock Club Richmond 4700 Thalbro St, Richmond, VA, United States

For youth ages 4 and up (participants must be able to independently use the restroom). Drop off your children anytime starting at 6:00 pm. Participants will get to climb, enjoy ...

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The Branch’s Haunted Open House

The Branch Museum of Architecture and Design 2501 Monument Avenue, Richmond, VA

Explore a market of local artists, designers, and businesses. Hear terrifying stories of Dark Medicine from Haunts of Richmond storytellers. Imbibe some boo-ze with our Mad Scientist Bar Crawl. Gain ...

Free
Event Series Saturday Night!

Saturday Night!

Ashland Theatre 205 England Street, Ashland, VA

At 11:30pm on October 11, 1975, a ferocious troupe of young comedians and writers changed television – and culture – forever. Directed by Jason Reitman and written by Gil Kenan ...

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Grace For President

Virginia Rep Center for Arts and Education 4204 Hermitage Rd, Richmond, VA

When Grace’s teacher reveals that the United States has never had a female president, Grace decides she wants to be president and inspires a school election. While campaigning, Grace and ...

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Drive-Thru Flu Shots

Bon Secours Westchester Emergency Center 601 Watkins Centre Pkwy, Midlothian

Bon Secours St. Francis Medical Center is excited to be hosting free, drive-thru flu shot clinics this year at two locations to help keep our community safe and healthy. And ...

Free

Moving Day Richmond

The Diamond 3001 N Boulevard, Richmond, VA

The Parkinson’s Foundation will host its first Moving Day Richmond, a Walk for Parkinson’s. The in-person event is one of many community events taking place across the country this year. ...

Free

Special Focus Tour: Autumn Garden Walk (10am)

Agecroft Hall 4305 Sulgrave Rd., Richmond, VA, United States

Take this 45-minute guided outdoor tour to learn about the legacy of our formal gardens. Learn about Tudor monarch Henry VIII’s gardening passion, Renaissance gardens, historic harvest festivals, and 20th ...

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Special Focus Tour: Autumn Garden Walk (11am)

Agecroft Hall 4305 Sulgrave Rd., Richmond, VA, United States

Take this 45-minute guided outdoor tour to learn about the legacy of our formal gardens. Learn about Tudor monarch Henry VIII’s gardening passion, Renaissance gardens, historic harvest festivals, and 20th ...

$

Paint a Pumpkin

Upper King William Library 694-J Sharon Road, King William, VA

Drop into the library between 11:00-1:00 and decorate a fresh pumpkin. All supplies provided while supplies last. ...

Free
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