The exhibition features more than 100 objects, multimedia presentations, and interactive experiences and focuses on WWI as a transformational event. Themes such as immigration and migration, racial conflict, women’s rights, labor struggles, challenges to civil liberties, and the meaning of citizenship are explored.

To commemorate the state visit of Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, the President of Portugal, in June 2018, this exhibition presents the work of six Portuguese artists, whose paintings, photographs and other works on paper were chosen to reflect the range and vitality of contemporary art in Portugal. The 20 featured works of art are coming […]

Summer’s bright colors flow freely in the gallery with Mary Storms abstract, mixed-media paintings, Perry Matthew’s architectural, abstract photography and Jim Wilson’s photos on metal. These images pop off the surfaces. Blacksmiths from central Virginia will present: Virginia Blacksmithing Today in the Skylight Gallery.

Members’ framed photographs will be displayed upstairs and downstairs and many will be available for purchase.

Quill Theatre presents As You Like It  under the stars with the backdrop of historic Agecroft Hall. Arrive at six for a stroll or enjoy a picnic dinner on the lawn before the show starts at 7:30.    

A romantic comedy with music by C. Robert Jones. Directed by Amber dePass. When Louise Larraby, the charming widow of Democratic Senator Ted Larraby, agrees to marry Republican Senator Richard Townsend, the worlds of both families are turned upside down.

Disaster strikes when Trixie leaves her beloved stuffed Knuffle Bunny at the laundromat. Based on the Caldecott Honor-winning picture book, this wacky, heart-warming tale of kerfuffle is bubbly, colorful, and perfect for kids and adults alike.

They came from all corners of Eastern and Western Europe. All had the normalcy of their childhoods replaced by fear, and often the horror of witnessing death and losing loved ones to senseless brutality. All of them made new homes in the United States. Meet some of Hampton Roads’ remaining Holocaust survivors. Read their stories. Remember […]

The 1904 world of Samantha, a lively young American girl, comes to life during this delightful morning of old-fashioned games, exploring, carriage rides, a special tea party, and more. Dolls are welcome, too. Meet at Maymont’s Carriage House. For ages 7 to 11. Register online by July 18.

Learn how the young woman Pocahontas’ would have lived, worked and been educated in the English world of the Citie of Henricus 400 years ago. Hands-on activities and demonstrations, make-and-take projects, and site tours. For children 3 to 12, they must be accompanied by an adult. This is the second of two days. Registration required […]

They are moving from 5720 Patterson Avenue to their new spot at 401 Libbie Avenue (right across the street from Libbie Market). There will be cookies, lemonade and a raffle with prizes.

Since 1982, the Attorney General's nationally renowned Medicaid Fraud Control Unit has investigated and prosecuted those who prey on the needy, holding them accountable and protecting taxpayer dollars. Randy Davis from OAG will share how the MFCU team vigorously investigates claims, with the goal of deterring fraudulent and abusive activities throughout the Commonwealth through its […]

There’s more than one way to build a bridge. VDOT will help you learn about and create bridges. Registration begins two weeks before program.  

Garden has extended hours until 9 p.m. on these nights. No outside food and drink are allowed inside the Garden; food and drink are available for purchase.

For 35 years two Richmond-area artists been transforming furniture pieces into works of art which have adorned private homes or been displayed in major museums. Join Catherine and Rob for a discussion of their work, and a guided tour through the galleries discussing pieces individually. Light refreshments will be provided. Advance registration is required. ($, Free […]