A Better Life For Their Children: Julius Rosenwald, Booker T. Washington, and the 4,978 Schools that Changed America

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

Julius Rosenwald and Booker T. Washington forged one of the earliest collaborations between Jews and African Americans to create schools throughout the nation for Black children who had no access ...

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Rich Soil

Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden 1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VA

Inspired by the movements and gestures of Alvin Ailey’s dance composition “Revelation”, artist Kristine Mays’ expression of the human form through wire pays honor to the ancestors — those that ...

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Camden Whitehead: A Visual Manifesto

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

A captivating new exhibition that delves into the mind of Virginia native, architect, and artist Camden Whitehead. Whitehead’s work is a manifesto of creation and observation. The exhibition is a ...

Free

Black History Month: Portals Project

17th Street Farmers Market 100 N 17th St, Richmond

Explore the "Portals" project in Shockoe Bottom, a self-guided tour showcasing incredible street life photos from yesteryear, blended with powerful artwork by local artists. ...

Free

Curtain Call Spring 2025 Consignment Sale Event

Regency, Former JC Penney's 1420 N Parham Rd, Richmond, VA

14,000+ items expected at this annual event. Consignors are welcome sign up to sell their gently loved items. A complete list of what is accepted and registration is on their ...

Free

Great Backyard Bird Count and Vision Screening

Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden 1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VA

A fun-filled morning counting birds and celebrating nature. Plus, a vision screening during story time in the garden, and explore the beautiful garden spaces. ...

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In My Dance Era One Day Camp

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

Calling all Swifties. This one-day camp is the most fun way to sing and dance your way through all of the songs in all of the eras. Dancers will spend ...

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President’s Day Naturalization Ceremony

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

Candidates will be sworn in as naturalized citizens during a moving ceremony held in partnership with the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia and U.S. Citizenship and ...

Free
Event Series Open Gym at CORE

Open Gym at CORE

CORE Kids Academy 8932 Quioccasin Rd, Henrico, VA

Ages 4 months to 6 years old come practice your gymnastics skills at this 1-hour instructor-monitored open gym designed with infants and toddlers in mind. This is a great opportunity ...

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Black Minds in STEM: Experiments of Black Scientists

Taylor Farm Park Whiteside Road, Sandston, VA, United States

Celebrate African American inventors who changed the world, Discover the brilliance behind the traffic light, ice cream, and mobile refrigeration and honor the groundbreaking scientists who made everyday life better ...

Free
Event Series Tutus & Ties – Downtown

Tutus & Ties – Downtown

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. Dress up and move, ...

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Hands-on History: Happy Birthday George Washington

Deep Run Park Recreation Center 9900 Ridgefield Parkway, Henrico, VA, United States

Ages 5+. This month George Washington would have turned 293 years old. Ages 5 and older join family-friendly crafts, activity stations, and trivia. Enjoy some birthday cake while learning more ...

Free

Black History Month: Paper Quilts

East End Library 1200 N. 25th Street, Richmond

An afternoon of snacks and lively conversation about how quilting became a powerful way for African Americans to share stories and preserve history through bold and beautiful designs. This program ...

Free

The Lawrence Olds Band – Blues and Jazz Concert

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

Local crooner extraordinaire, Lawrence Olds. His rich, smooth voice brings the standards to life as his combo of expert musicians shuffle and swing the night away.  Enjoy general admission seating ...

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HUB Chamber Ensemble

VCU Singleton Center for Performing Arts 922 Park Ave, richmond, VA, United States

Founded in 2013, the Detroit-based ensemble has commissioned dozens of new works for its distinctive ensemble of flute, clarinet, violin, and cello. You can watch this event online at go.vcu.edu/concerthall ...

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Event Series Kids D&D Club

Kids D&D Club

Ginter Park Library 1200 Westbrook Ave, Richmond, VA

A new-player friendly D&D gaming session. Learn all the basics and create your very own character. All materials and information provided. Dungeons & Dragons is a tabletop roleplaying game where ...

Free

Live at the Branch: The 60s Jazzed Up

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

Enjoy an evening of popular songs from the decade of transformation and love with a fresh twist. The 60s Jazzed Up group soulfully reimagines classic and deep-cut songs by Burt ...

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