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Forging Freedom, Justice, & Equality Exhibition

Black History Museum of Virginia 122 W. Leigh Street, Richmond

A special 40th anniversary exhibition, from BHMVA’s first four decades. The exhibition will explore six vital themes of Black history in culture across the Commonwealth.Wednesday - Saturday, 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM ...

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Keep on the Sunny Side

Swift Creek Mill Theatre 17401 Jefferson Davis Highway, Colonial Heights, VA

The lives of A.P., Maybelle and Sara Carter, their music and the historic Bristol Sessions are brought to life. Read the RFM Review. ...

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Art Night Grand Opening: Mending Walls

The Cultural Arts Center at Glen Allen 2880 Mountain Rd, Glen Allen, VA, United States

This exhibit explores the public art project, Mending Walls which through collaborative art aims to advance social justice by connecting community members from different backgrounds in conversation to foster empathy, understanding, and healing. Other exhibits on display. ...

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Playing With Light

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

Through 20+ interactive stations, guests can explore the numerous ways our world is illuminated to learn all about how science helps us to describe and explain the behavior of light. ...

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Apollo: When We Went To The Moon

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

The exhibition chronicles the timeline from the beginning of the Space Race – a time when the U.S. and Soviet Union competed over their accomplishments in space exploration – to the collaborative culture of the International Space Station program and beyond. Through objects and artifacts from the U.S. Space & Rocket Center’s archives that set ...

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Coding with Wizarding Wands

Twin Hickory Library 5001 Twin Hickory Rd, Glen Allen, VA, United States

Children grades 3 to 6 will have a blast while learning to code. Challenge yourself to perform Harry Potter-themed activities and to cast your own spells using magic wands. Registration for each child is required, please call the library if you need assistance. ...

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Project LIT Book Discussion

Meadowdale Library 4301 Meadowdale Blvd, Richmond, VA

Teens, join a discussion of Whiteout, by Dhonielle Clayton (Tiffany D. Jackson, Nic Stone, Angie Thomas, Ashley Woodfolk, and Nicola Yoon). A limited number of free copies of the book are available to registrants. Registration begins March 13. ...

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Hamilton

Altria Theater 6 N Laurel Street, Richmond, VA

The story of America then, told by America now. Featuring a score that blends hip-hop, jazz, R&B, and Broadway. The story of American founding father Alexander Hamilton. ...

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The Life and Legacy of General MacArthur: One Man’s Role

Virginia War Memorial 621 South Belvidere Street, Richmond, VA

General Douglas MacArthur was an American military leader, well-known for his role in the Pacific Theater during World War II. Medal of Honor recipient, Commander of United States Forces Far East, leader, and war hero, MacArthur has a strong presence that extends throughout the first half of the twentieth century. Join the Virginia War Memorial ...

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Carnival of the Animals

Carpenter Theatre at Dominion Energy Center 600 E Grace Street, Richmond, VA

Their traditional 40-minute introduction to the instruments of the orchestra for elementary school students this year includes Camille Saint-Saëns’ beloved Carnival of the Animals in a performance featuring the young ...

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Flower Windsocks

Westover Hills Library 1408 Westover Hills Boulevard

Bring out your inner artist at this crafting program. Supplies are provided, just bring your creativity. This month make flower themed windsocks that’ll dance in the breeze. ...

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Community Conversation on Childhood Trauma & Resiliency

Virtual

BeWellVa, a collaboration of Central Virginia’s seven Community Services Boards, is offering a virtual book discussion on resiliency and overcoming childhood trauma featuring Joye B. Moore, author of Hopefully Beautiful: “I more than survived…I thrived!” Joye is also the culinary creator of Joyebells Sweet Potato Pies. Pre-registration required. ...

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STEAM Team

West End Library 5420 Patterson Avenue, Richmond

A fun exploration involving Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Mathematics for ages 5 to 12. The STEAM Team at WE branch meets on the First Thursday of each month at 4:00 p.m. ...

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Creating Paradise for Pollinators

Bon Air Library 9103 Rattlesnake Road, North Chesterfield, VA

Adults, Learn the basics of creating a pollinator garden. Peggy Singlemann gives you tips and tricks for providing the specific elements necessary for pollinators to thrive. Registration begins March 30. ...

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Foster Parent Information Session – HopeTree Family Services

HopeTree Foster Care Office 11745 Chester Rd, Chester, VA, United States

Have you considered becoming a foster parent? Please join this information session to learn more about how your family can become a foster family. Call (804) 201-9006 or email Dejene.Young-el@HopeTreeFS.org for more information. ...

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Richmond Poetry Fest

Visual Arts Center of Richmond 1812 West Main Street, Richmond, VA

A celebration of poetry and community, includes readings, workshops, activities for poets and artists of all ages, and vendors. 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM, Fri 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM, Sat ...

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Treason Trial of Aaron Burr Court End Tour

John Marshall House 818 East Marshall Street, Richmond, VA, United States

What happened to Aaron Burr after his fatal shooting of Alexander Hamilton? Find out about his treasonous plot of 1807 in this guided tour with the John Marshall House and the Valentine Museum. 3pm-5pm, Friday 10am-12pm, Saturday ...

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Garden Tours

Bacon's Castle 465 Bacon’s Castle Trail, Surry, VA

Learn the history of the oldest English formal garden in North America as well as what is growing there today. Heirloom seeds saved from Bacon’s Castle Garden will be for sale. ...

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Spring Story Time Palooza

Clover Hill Library 6701 Deer Run Dr., Midlothian, VA

Ages 2 to 5 and their caregivers, celebrate spring at an outdoor story time. Read books, sing songs, dance, and make a craft. Registration begins on Apr. 11. ...

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Friends of RPL Spring Book Sale

Richmond Public Library 101 East Franklin Street, Richmond

Thousands of hardbacks, paperbacks, CDs, DVDs, children’s books, and more at great prices. Benefit slibrary programs and resources. Special Collections open this sale too. Hear Howard Owen discuss his new book, Dogtown on Friday, April 14 at 6:00 p.m. ...

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Bilingual Story Time

Children's Museum of Richmond, Chesterfield 6629 Lake Harbour Dr., Midlothian, VA, United States

Sing, dance, read, and learn Spanish. This event is free with museum admission. ...

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Flowers For Friends

North Courthouse Road Library 325 Courthouse Road, North Chesterfield, VA

Teens, use critical thinking, problem solving and creativity as you learn the nuances of D&D and facilitate the creation of your own stories. Registration begins 2 weeks before each program. ...

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Mad Hatter Garden Party | Live Design Auction

The Branch Museum of Architecture and Design 2501 Monument Avenue, Richmond, VA

A fashion, food, and design auction event in the garden. Wear your creative hats to win the Milliner's Award. Enjoy signature cocktails and hors d'oeuvres while previewing auction items and installations by RVA Fashion Week's Emerging Designers in our galleries. Benefits The Branch's mission. ...

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Soul Expressions

Henrico Theatre 305 E. Nine Mile Road, Henrico, VA

This amazing band will play all of your favorite hits from all of your favorite genres throughout the decades. ...

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Petersburg Half Marathon 
and 5K

Historic Old Towne Petersburg 9 e old st, Petersburg, VA

Witness a battle re-enactment as you run the course. ...

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RVA Adaptive Sports Festival

Glen Allen High School 10700 Staples Mill Road, Glen Allen, VA, United States

The largest showcase in the region of sports and recreational opportunities for people with disabilities. ...

Free
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