Books & Story Time
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Skandar and the Unicorn Thief book signing with A.F. Steadman
bbgb tales for kids 3003 W Cary St, Richmond, VASoar into a breathtaking world of heroes and unicorns as you’ve never seen them before in this middle grade debut perfect for fans of the Percy Jackson and Eragon series. ...
Sun Seekers Launch with Rachel McRady and Sara Read
Fountain Bookstore 1312 East Cary Street, Richmond, VARachel McRady will be talking about her debut with Sara Read at the store. Registration required. ...
Bilingual Story Time
Children's Museum of Richmond, Chesterfield 6629 Lake Harbour Dr., Midlothian, VA, United StatesSing, dance, read and learn Spanish. This event is free with Museum admission. ...
African American Read-In for Families
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts 200 N Boulevard, Richmond, VA, United StatesCelebrate children’s literature and art created by African and African American artists. Join VMFA educators and Richmond community members for an interactive group experience pairing three works of art by ...
Barry the Banana
Book People 10464 Ridgefield Parkway, Henrico, VAThis book was completely written, illustrated, and published by 3rd graders Audrey and David, as a part of a year-long program in school. They are excited to bring you their ...
Bella Ballerina Chesterfield’s Grand Opening Event
Bella Ballerina Chesterfield 13924 Hull Street Road, Midlothian, VAJourney into a magical Frozen wonderland for Bella Ballerina Chesterfield’s Grand Opening Event. They will whisk you away to Arendelle with fun crafts, a hot cocoa bar, and a dance ...
The Last Bird of Paradise with Clifford Garstang and Patricia Smith!
Fountain Bookstore 1312 East Cary Street, Richmond, VALocal authors Clifford Garstang and Patricia Smith will be in conversation at the store. Two women, nearly a century apart, seek to rebuild their lives when they reluctantly leave their ...
Pizza and Taco book signing with Stephen Shaskan!
bbgb tales for kids 3003 W Cary St, Richmond, VAA meet and greet with the NYT-bestselling author of the hit early reader graphic novel series, Pizza and Taco. The purchase of at least one book from the Pizza and ...
Dr. Seuss Story Time
Children's Museum of Richmond, Downtown 2626 W. Broad Street, Richmond, VACelebrate the birthday of Dr. Seuss with a special story time and guest readers. Free with museum admission. ...
HILO book signing with Judd Winick!
bbgb tales for kids 3003 W Cary St, Richmond, VAA book signing and meet & greet with the mind behind the bestselling middle grade graphic novel series, HILO! Celebrate the release of book HILO book #10: Rise Of The ...
Blueprint for Going Green Launch with Gerald McCarthy
Fountain Bookstore 1312 East Cary Street, Richmond, VALocal McCarthy will be in conversation with Kelly at the store to discuss his latest book. Registration required. ...
Bilingual Storytime in French
Children's Museum of Richmond, Downtown 2626 W. Broad Street, Richmond, VASing, dance, read, and learn French. This event is free with Museum admission. ...
Sally Bedell Smith at the English Speaking Union
Agecroft Hall 4305 Sulgrave Rd., Richmond, VA, United StatesJoin Sally Bedell Smith as she discusses her most recent book, George VI and Elizabeth: The Marriage that Saved the Monarchy. A catered reception and book signing, with books available ...
Toddler Takeover – Free Event
Ashland Theatre 205 England Street, Ashland, VAFor one hour the Theatre is open to all children ages 1 month to 6 years. There will be cartoons and other family-friendly fare for young audience with short attention ...
Concert Ballet of Virginia StoryBook Series
Central Library 7051 Lucy Corr Blvd, Chesterfield, VAThe Concert Ballet of Virginia will enchant readers with a special performance of Peter Rabbit. Hear the story narrated aloud as dancers bring the words to life. Meet the performers ...
Women Write it Down
Book People 10464 Ridgefield Parkway, Henrico, VAA panel discussion featuring local authors Kristen Green (author of The Devil’s Half Acre), Judy Hart (author of A National Park for Women’s Rights), and Julie Fritz (author of Twinings: Poems at Eighty). The discussion will be ...
Author Talk: Julia Ridley Smith
Fountain Bookstore 1312 East Cary Street, Richmond, VAIn partnership with the folks at the Virginia Festival of the Book, they are so excited to bring you Julia Ridley Smith. She will be in conversation at the store ...
American Visions with Edward Ayers
Book People 10464 Ridgefield Parkway, Henrico, VAAmerican Visions explores the critical era when the American nation and its culture took shape, focusing on the men and women who celebrated ideals of shared humanity and free expression ...
Seuss, Stories and Songs
LaPrade Library 9000 Hull Street Road, North Chesterfield, VADr. Seuss classics will come to life during this interactive and musical program for ages 2 to 5. Registration begins two weeks before each program. ...
Seuss, Stories and Songs
Chester LibraryDr. Seuss classics will come to life during this interactive and musical program for ages 2 to 5. Registration begins two weeks before each program. ...
Deanna Raybourn Returns with A Grave Robbery
Sam Miller's Restaurant 1210 East Cary Street, Richmond, VADeanna Raybourn is back to talk about her newest Veronica Speedwell book. Veronica and Stoker discover that not all fairy tales have happy endings, and some end in murder, in ...
Guardians of the Valley Paperback Launch
Sam Miller's Restaurant 1210 East Cary Street, Richmond, VADean will be in conversation with Richmond local Ryan Kent. Registration required. ...
The Exvangelicals with Sarah McCammon!
Sam Miller's Restaurant 1210 East Cary Street, Richmond, VAA talk with Sarah McCammon for her book, The Exvangelicals. Sarah will be interviewed by NPR's Roben Farzad. Registration required. ...
The Princess of Las Vegas with Chris Bohjalian
Sam Miller's Restaurant 1210 East Cary Street, Richmond, VAFountain Bookstore is teaming up with the Junior League of Richmond to bring Chris Bohjalian to town. Chris will be talking about his newest novel. Registration required. ...
Special Focus Tour: Myths, Legends, and Folktales: Storytelling with Young Dauntesey
Agecroft Hall 4305 Sulgrave Rd., Richmond, VA, United StatesJoin tour guide Matt Rowlett in character as a member of the Dauntesey family for a lively retelling of English and Celtic tales. Experience storytelling as a guest in the ...
An Expected End with Amanda Sue Creasey
Book People 10464 Ridgefield Parkway, Henrico, VAAuthor talk with Amanda Sue Creasey. The year is 2045, and thanks to an inscrutable form of artificial intelligence, people can enroll in a program that accurately predicts their deathdays. ...
Tony Weaver Jr. Visits The Steward School for Family Talk
The Steward School, Bryan Innovation Lab 11600 Gayton Road, Richmond, VATony Weaver, Jr. founded Weird Enough Productions to empower students with social responsibility and positive representation. He is the creator of the WEBTOON Original series The UnCommons and author of ...
Storytellers Festival Week
Children's Museum of Richmond, Downtown 2626 W. Broad Street, Richmond, VACome and hear some of the best Storytellers in Virginia as they share tales of adventure, learning, and fun. There are multiple offerings with different storytellers each day. All stories ...
All Henrico Reads: An Evening with Author Cheryl Strayed
Henrico Sports and Events Center 11000 Telegraph Rd, Glen Allen, VANew York Times-bestselling author Cheryl Strayed will be on hand for a talk about the 2024 featured book, Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail, as well ...
Seuss, Stories and Songs
Midlothian Library 521 Coalfield Road, MidlothianDr. Seuss classics will come to life during this interactive and musical program for ages 2 to 5. Registration begins March 15. ...