Such Charming Liars: Karen M. McManus w/ Lamar Giles

The Steward School, Bryan Innovation Lab 11600 Gayton Road, Richmond, VA

Join bbgb books in celebrating the newest mystery from Karen M. McManus. Karen will be in conversation with fellow YA-thriller author Lamar Giles for an author talk, Q&A, and book ...

$

Little Raven Readings at the Poe Museum

Edgar Allan Poe Museum 1914 E Main St, Richmond, VA

A family friendly day of children's books, poetry readings, and crafts. This event is included in museum admission for families with children under 18. ...

Free

Friday Story and Craft – Downtown

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

Story time in the Downtown Art Studio followed by a related art activity. They will set young imaginations soaring with books about foxes, then making your own Fox Face with ...

Free

Toddler Takeover – Free Event!

Ashland Theatre 205 England Street, Ashland, VA

Open to all children ages 1 month to 6 years. They will be showing cartoons and other family-friendly fare for young audience with short attention spans. Concessions will be available ...

Free

Back to School at Stony Point Fashion Park

Stony Point Fashion Park 9200 Stony Point Parkway, Richmond

Celebrate Back to School with balloon art, face painting, a DJ – leading Freeze Dance, Simon Says, Twister, and more, goodie bags containing school supplies (to first 100), and an ...

Free

Bookstore Romance Day 2024

Fountain Bookstore 1312 East Cary Street, Richmond, VA

Bask in the glory of romance fiction with other love-story-lovers. This year's BRD festivities will include: bracelet-making, games and giveaways, YA romance author panel at 1:00 pm. 2:30pm-3:30pm Mocktail hour. ...

Free

Bookstore Romance Day Panel!

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

A panel of YA Romance authors - who are also all from Virginia. Authors Amanda Quain, Lauren Blackwood, Jenna Voris, and MK England will be talking about all things love ...

Free

Your Pets’ Secret Lives – Book Event & Signing

bbgb tales for kids 3003 W Cary St, Richmond, VA

Author Eleanor Spicer Rice and illustrator Rob Wilson will celebrate their second book, Your Pets’ Secret Lives. Learn about the science behind your pets' behaviors, then enjoy tutorials on how ...

Free
Event Series Last Friday Book Club

Last Friday Book Club

Powhatan County Library 2270 Mann Road, Powhatan, VA

Monthly book discussion club for adults. For titles and schedule of what they are reading please go to www.powhatanlibrary.net or visit the library. ...

Free

World War II in the Pacific Weekend

Pamplin Historical Park 6125 Boydton Plank Road, Petersburg, VA

This living history event brings to life the experiences of fighting in the Pacific Theater and the home front during World War II. Guests will have the chance to learn ...

$

Jane Alison’s Villa E

Book People 10464 Ridgefield Parkway, Henrico, VA

Alison who will discuss her newest novel Villa E. Two brilliant architects clash over the fate of a luxurious villa in this riveting tale of artistic obsession. Inspired by the ...

Free

Friends Book Swap

Midlothian Library 521 Coalfield Road, Midlothian

Bring up to 10 books per genre in good condition that you want to swap. Check in your books between 10:00 to 10:30. After 10:30, choose up to the same ...

Free

Poetry Reading by Richard Becker

artspace 2833 Hathaway Road A, Richmond, VA

Richard Becker reads from two chapbooks, “Fates,” published by The Literary Review and “On Sunday Afternoons,” published by Finishing Line Press.   ...

Free

Educator Night in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month

Book People 10464 Ridgefield Parkway, Henrico, VA

Enjoy free refreshments and learn about exciting titles for elementary and middle grade readers all in honor of Hispanic Heritage as Book People welcomes Special Guests Meg Medina, Sara Hudson, ...

Free

Becoming Baba Yaga Launch Party!

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

Fountain Friend Kris Spisak is returning with her newest book and a meet and greet where guests can hang out and chat with her, buy books, and socialize .  Registration ...

Free

Civil War in Cinema

Pamplin Historical Park 6125 Boydton Plank Road, Petersburg, VA

Join speaker Dr. Brian Steel Wills as he shares the story of “Civil War in Cinema.This special event will explore the early and controversial The Birth of a Nation of ...

$

Holy City with Henry Wise

Book People 10464 Ridgefield Parkway, Henrico, VA

Holy City is the captivating thriller from debut author Henry Wise about a deputy sheriff who must work alongside an unpredictable private detective after he finds himself on the outs from his sheriff’s ...

Free

Bella Ballerina Short Pump Grand Opening

Bella Ballerina Short Pump 3411 Cox Road, Richmond, United States

Guests will be treated to an enchanting afternoon in Wonderland. Do a craft to make white rabbits, enjoy some special cookies, and have a dance party with Bella Ballerina’s. Finally, ...

Free
Event Series Preschool Storytime

Preschool Story Time

West End Library 5420 Patterson Avenue, Richmond

A fun, interactive and educational story time featuring books, songs, rhymes, and activities. For ages 3 to 5 with an adult. Thursdays through Nov 21st. ...

Free
Event Series Stories at the Museum

Stories at the Museum

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

Aimed at early elementary learners, this educator led Stories at the Museum program will feature a read-aloud story time in a related museum gallery, paired with a craft activity. Your ...

$

Musical Story Time

Melody Magic Music Studio 3041 Lauderdale Drive, Henrico

Children ages 0 to 4 with an adult, enjoy enchanting tales combined with songs, rhythmic activities, and hands-on instrument play, fostering a love for reading and music while enhancing early ...

Free

Toddler Takeover – Free Event!

Ashland Theatre 205 England Street, Ashland, VA

Open to all children ages 1 month to 6 years. They will be showing cartoons and other family-friendly fare for young audience with short attention spans. Concessions will be available ...

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 ...

$

VCU Libraries: An Evening with Meg Medina

James Branch Cabell Library 901 Park Avenue, Richmond

Fountain Bookstore and VCU Libraries bring you Award-winning author Meg Medina. Medina will be in conversation with VCU’s SJ Sindu. Registration required. ...

$

Illumination Series ft. Kris Spisak

Edgar Allan Poe Museum 1914 E Main St, Richmond, VA

You can preorder a book to pick up at the event or get signed and shipped, or attend and buy a copy there. Registration required. Whether you know Baba Yaga ...

$
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