The first Tuesday of each month for a beginner course in martial arts with Master Ribeiro! Studying martial arts is ideal for young children as it provides them with an ...
Multiple programs throughout the weekend, to include a Lunch and Learn on Friday, World War I living-history, demonstrations, displays, presentations, wargames and Pamplin Historical Park is offering free admission during ...
Enjoy a less crowded environment as you get hands-on with activities designed to pique curiosity and inspire discovery. The event features accommodations for guest sensitivities to lights and sounds. Explore ...
Returning for the 12th year, the Valentine’s Controversy/History series invites Richmonders to take stock of our city’s most pressing issues and ask: why is the cost of thriving in Richmond ...
Middle school girls are invited to a special overnight adventure that’s designed just for them. Girls ages 11 to 14 can learn about the environment, weather, changing climates, and more ...
Gather to witness the illumination of their magnificent 20-foot tree. A community event with snacks, spirits, live music, and cheer with friends and family. ...
What can three objects tell us about Richmond history? Join this 30-minute gallery tour uncovering fascinating objects in the Valentine’s collection. This week explore stories from Richmond’s retail history. ...
Embark on not just one journey, but two: an intriguing tale of personal progression starting in Mumbai, India, and an impressive story about scientific advancement culminating at NASA. As a ...
Curated by 1708 Gallery Executive Director Emily Smith, the aptly named THRIVE! exhibit will display the exceptional creative work of Artspace artists, underscoring Artspace’s deep commitment to supporting arts and ...
A culturally enriching family-friendly celebration in the museum’s Cochrane Atrium and additional VMFA spaces. Presented by VMFA & Pocahontas Reframed Film Festival, this event features the following: champion powwow dancer ...
Featuring an entire room full of elaborate train displays created by private hobbyists from across the state, the Model Railroad Show showcases scaled locomotives riding through intricate landscapes and miniature ...
Since 1936, Legendary Santa and the lovely Snow Queen have been delighting families in Richmond. Meet Santa, explore the Holiday Village exhibit, and let your little one's shop for their ...
This event will demonstrate the old and new traditions of how English people mixed giving thanks for a successful harvest with what bounty Virginia offered the people arriving here and ...
The 17th through 20th centuries in England, the American colonies, and the United States transformed Christmas into what we know today. Explore what Christmas looked like, smelled like, and sounded ...
Take a ride in a horse-drawn carriage, enjoy a performance, and partake in refreshments and family crafts. Plus, tour the historic Court End neighborhood and hop on a free shuttle ...
Charles Cowlam’s career as a convict, spy, detective, congressional candidate, adventurer, and con artist spanned the Civil War, Reconstruction, and Gilded Age. His life touched many of the most prominent ...
See Stratford Hall historic buildings and grounds decorated in holiday spirit, listen to colonial music by Ampersand in the Great Hall, African Diaspora Ensemble (ADÉ) in the Southwest building, and ...
Kick off the season with a free afternoon of festive fun and see Virginia House decorated for the holidays. ...
Beautifully decorated with the style of holiday greenery found during the Colonial era. Guides will share stories of Christmas at Tuckahoe through four centuries of history. Families will have an ...
A guided tour celebrating food and dining. In a 17th century country house, food, and medicine were often the same thing. Listen to a lively telling of uses of everyday ...
A journey through history and discover the ways in which chocolate was prepared and enjoyed in 18th-century Virginia. Guests will have the opportunity to observe chocolate being made using reproduction ...
Join the education team for a modified museum experience centered around the Traveling Bricks exhibition. Galleries will have low or no sound, as well as dimmed lights, for a sensory-friendly ...
As the LEGO Group opens its first and only U.S. manufacturing plant in the Commonwealth of Virginia, Embark an exciting journey through transportation history—one brick at a time. In its ...
As the LEGO Group opens its first and only U.S. manufacturing plant in the Commonwealth of Virginia, VMHC guests can embark an exciting journey through transportation history—one brick at a ...
The Commonwealth of Virginia played a central role in United States involvement during the Cold War. With doomsday planning operations underway for World War III, the location of the Pentagon, ...
Each conversation provides a forum for exploring the challenges facing the Richmond community as we dive deep into historical context, quantitative data, and solution-oriented thinking with co-hosts Kelli Lemon (Richmond ...
Whether you’re a seasoned scientist, curious kid, or selfie enthusiast, Museum Selfie Day has something for everyone. Grab your phone, gather your friends, and join a day of discovery, creativity, ...
Look at objects related to sports and physical activity from Richmond’s past. If they could do it before air conditioning, what’s our excuse? Move yourself on down to the Valentine ...
In 1824, the Marquis de Lafayette, the last living Continental Army general from the American Revolution, returned to tour the United States as the "Nation's Guest." Over the next year, ...
Your child will meet animals, make crafts, sing songs and learn stories, all while playing and exploring with Maymont’s educators. For ages 18 months to 4 years; adult must accompany ...
