Kindergarten Readiness

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

A fun school readiness experience. A yellow school bus will be present from 10am to 12pm so kids can practice getting to/from school. Museum admission is not included. ...

Free

Hands On History Day

Stratford Hall 483 Great House Road, Stratford, VA

Experience Stratford Hall and its people through the lenses of history, science, and culture. Spend the day exploring the historic area while participating in special activities provided by their education ...

$

School of Rock Midlothian Open House

School of Rock Midlothian 4830 Commonwealth Center Parkway, Midlothian, VA

See the facility and learn about their programs. They will have students showing off their skills with a Sneak Peek at the upcoming End of Season Show. The Instructor Band ...

Free

Pollinator Festival

Center of the Universe Brewery 11293 Air Park Road, Ashalnd, VA, United States

The day will be filled with exciting activities, including beekeeping demonstrations, live music, and seed and plant sale. Learn all about the fascinating world of bees and beekeeping with live ...

Free

Savor the Seasons: Ravishing Radishes

Lakeside Farmers' Market 6106 lakeside Ave, Richmond, VA, United States

This two hour session will be divided into three parts. First, discuss how to grow radishes. This will cover seeding, varieties, and garden requirements. Then the nutritional benefits of radishes ...

$

Sunrise Science- Chemistry in a Cone: The Science of Ice Cream

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

In this talk, Gelati Celesti Ice Cream President Steve Rosser will share the details about how air factors into the churning process, the specialized equipment used, the methods of creating ...

Free

Child Developmental Screenings

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

Virginia Commonwealth University Occupational Therapy students and faculty will provide free developmental screenings and information about Kindergarten Readiness. Parents will complete a developmental questionnaire while the child is engaged in ...

Free

Experience RVA – An Insider’s Introduction to the Richmond Region

Virginia Museum of History and Culture 428 North Boulevard, Richmond, VA

This two-day intensive program, in collaboration with the Greater Richmond Partnership, provides a deeper understanding of the area through a highly curated deep-dive into the region’s history, institutions, leadership, collaborations, ...

$

Medicinal Salves Workshop

Lakeside Farmers' Market 6106 lakeside Ave, Richmond, VA, United States

Roaming Crow prides itself on an apothecary full of salves that help ease various ailments. Salve is similar to ointment, as it's applied topically to the skin for a variety ...

$

Spring Blooms & Brews

Center of the Universe Brewery 11293 Air Park Road, Ashalnd, VA, United States

Freckled Flower Farm will provide all the gorgeous flowers and materials you'll need, as well as demonstrate how to create a beautiful flower arrangement. These classes usually last around an ...

$

Kindergarten Readiness with CMoR

YMCA, Manchester 7540 Hull Street Road North, Richmond, VA, United States

Join the Children's Museum of Richmond's team at the Manchester YMCA for a fun and engaging school readiness experience. ...

Free

Ashland Train Day

Ashland Town Hall 121 Thompson Street, Ashland, VA, United States

The 20th annual street festival and railroad extravaganza celebrates Ashland’s love for trains with family-friendly railroad history, model trains, touch-a-truck, live music, kiddie rides, festival food, dance music, gift shopping, ...

Free

Richmond Book Festival

Lois Harrison-Jones Elementary School

A literary haven, featuring discounted books, a silent auction, and an exciting raffle with fantastic prizes. Families can explore a variety of activities, including bounce houses, face painting, and a ...

Free

Bharatanatyam: Introduction to Indian Classical Dance

Midlothian Library 521 Coalfield Road, Midlothian

Ages 9-11 experience Bharatanatyam, a classical dance style of India. Internationally known artist Padmarani Rasiah Cantu will present an exciting theatrical performance with colorful costumes and hands-on fun. In appreciation ...

Free

Spring Blooms & Brews

Triple Crossing Brewery 5203 Hatcher Street, Richmond

Freckled Flower Farm will provide all the gorgeous flowers and materials you'll need, as well as demonstrate how to create a beautiful flower arrangement. These classes usually last around an ...

$

I See Me Play in RVA!

City Stadium 3201 Maplewood Ave, Richmond

This annual event is designed by the Children’s Museum to make play more accessible to the community by bringing one-of-a-kind learning experiences and exhibit components beyond its walls for everyone ...

Free

Plant Dyes Workshop

Lakeside Farmers' Market 6106 lakeside Ave, Richmond, VA, United States

In this class, learn about many of the beautiful colors that can be achieved through plant-based dyes, including a discussion about Indigo. Also discuss how mordants can change those colors ...

$

Fairy Garden- Succulent Workshop

Southern Revere Cellars 1100 E Jack Jouett Rd, Louisa, VA

Celebrate the pops of green of spring by creating your own fairy garden terrarium featuring succulents, bulbs, stones, and adorable figurines. Southern Revere has a playground and games you can ...

$
Event Series Tutus & Ties on Tuesdays

Tutus & Ties on Tuesdays

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

Movement and play are good for children’s bodies and brains. In fact, movement can help increase memory, perception, language comprehension, attention, emotional understanding, and decision making. In the Playhouse kids ...

$

Paint a Garden

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

Meet in the Art Studio during your visit and paint an imagined garden to take home. This event is ideal for ages 3-8+ years. This event is free with Museum ...

$

May Day Poppy Bar

Blue Bee Cider

Transport yourself to the field of Icelandic Poppies with the new Poppy Bar. Kick off May by surrounding yourself with these majestic blooms & friends while sipping on a crisp, ...

$

Junior League of Richmond’s 79th Annual Book & Author Luncheon

Sam Miller's Restaurant 1210 East Cary Street, Richmond, VA

A luncheon prior to the evening event. A book signing with the authors following the luncheon will be available exclusively to luncheon attendees. This year’s participating authors and their books ...

$

Junior League of Richmond’s 79th Annual Book & Author Event

Virginia Museum of History and Culture 428 North Boulevard, Richmond, VA

A cocktail hour featuring heavy hors d’oeuvres from Champagne Taste and will have a card bar. At 7:00 p.m. the author presentations and virtual event will begin. Features six distinguished ...

$

Friday Storytime & Craft

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

Join us for storytime in the Downtown Art Studio followed by a related art activity on Friday. This event is ideal for ages 2-5 yrs. This event is free with ...

$
Event Series CultureFest Fridays

CultureFest Fridays

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

Immerse yourself in a cultural celebration through live performances, culinary delights, and arts and crafts. May 3: Philippines (Asian-American Heritage Month)June 7: Jamaica ...

$
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