Teen STEAM: Light Up Desktop Buddies Using Paper Circuits

West End Library 5420 Patterson Avenue, Richmond

Make a sturdy cardstock desktop buddy that can light up and vibrate. Use conductive maker tape to create circuits including LEDs and/or a vibrating motor, assemble, then decorate desktop buddies. ...

Free

Spotlight on SPARC

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

An evening of performances, upscale dining,  and celebration benefitting SPARC's scholarship program. SPARC alumna Grey Garrett will emcee, with live performances from over 40 SPARC students, and special musical guest ...

$

Bicycling Workshops

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

Get ready for this summer's biking season and learn how to clean the bike in your shed and the steps to take to keep you safe while out biking. Handouts ...

Free
Event Series Story Time

Story Time

Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden 1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VA

Gather for story time outside under the oaks in front of the Kelly Education Center. Children can also participate in a craft or hands-on activity. (Weather permitting; indoor location is ...

$

Friday at the Museum – Meadow Farm

Meadow Farm 3400 Mountain Road, Glen Allen

Henrico Recreation and Parks owns, preserves, and interprets historic properties all over the County. Discover the rich and varied heritage of this vibrant community we call home. Hear the stories ...

Free

Friday at the Museum

Meadow Farm 3400 Mountain Road, Glen Allen

Henrico Recreation and Parks owns, preserves, and interprets historic properties all over the County. Discover the rich and varied heritage of this vibrant community we call home. Hear the stories ...

Free

Pearl Meets Chester Nez, Navajo Code Talker

Meadow Farm Museum/Crump Park 3400 Mountain Rd, Glen Allen

Spend the afternoon at Meadow Farm Museum with Pearl and friends and learn about their adventures. Pearl the sheep has heard about a secret code created by Native Americans and ...

Free

Lego Club: East End Branch

East End Library 1200 N. 25th Street, Richmond

Build, play, and explore with legos. For ages 6 to 12 years old with a caregiver present. ...

Free

America’s Founding Story: Church Hill Neighborhood Walking Tour

Patrick Henry Park East Broad and 24th streets, Richmond

American Revolutionary Patrick Henry once shouted the legendary words, “Give me liberty or give me death!” in this iconic Richmond district. Join guides to explore the revolutionary history of the ...

$

Mini LED Lightsabers for Teens and Tweens

West End Library 5420 Patterson Avenue, Richmond

May the 4th, a.k.a. Star Wars Day is just around the corner. Build your own mini LED lightsaber with a straw in this quick Star Wars-themed STEAM activity. May the ...

Free
Event Series Grillin’ in the Garden

Grillin’ in the Garden

The Freckled Flower Farm 18065 Mountain Rd, Montpelier, VA

Learn some tips and techniques for cooking delicious meals on the grill. You also get to enjoy the beautiful farm, blooming flowers, lawn games, and can even go fishing in ...

$
Event Series First Fridays at VMHC

First Fridays at VMHC

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

On the first Friday of each month, the museum will stay open later for this family-friendly event. The museum will offer free admission to the galleries, specials in the Café, ...

Free

“Paint Your Pet” Paint Night with Goats

Pactamere Farm 15577 Stone Horse Creek Rd, Glen Allen, VA

Create a tribute to your furry friends while enjoying some snuggles from baby goats. This is a stress free, beginner friendly class. A professional artist walks you through color mixing ...

$
Event Series Richmond Kickers Games

Richmond Kickers Game

City Stadium 3201 Maplewood Ave, Richmond

Kickers take on east coast rivals Greenville Triumph. Food trucks and local breweries on site during the game.  At the end of every match, the players say hello to the ...

$

Friday Cheers: Chaparelle with Jack Wharff and the Tobacco Flatts)

Brown's Island 7th and Tredegar Streets, Richmond, VA

Enjoy a family-friendly evening of live music on Richmond’s riverfront with Jack Wharff and the Tobacco Flatts (6:30pm) and Chaparelle (8:00pm). Doors open at 6:00 p.m. ($, Free for kids ...

$

Movie in the Park

Dorey Park 2999 Darbytown Road , Henrico, VA

Movies start at sunset. Bring your lawn chair or blanket and a flashlight. Learn the movie title by contacting recandparks@henrico.gov or 804-501-PARK. Movie titles are also shared in the monthly ...

Free

Star Wars Celebration

Atlee Library 9161 Atlee Road, Mechanicsville, VA

501st and rebel legion visit the branch along with several fun star wars crafts. ...

Free

Arts in the Park

Byrd Park Carillon 1301 Blanton Ave., Richmond

A nationally rated juried art show showcasing more than 400 exhibitors from around the country. Some categories include painting, pottery and ceramics, jewelry, furniture, photography, woodworking, glass, metal, sculpture, textiles, ...

Free

20th Annual ASK 5K and Fun Walk

The Diamond 3001 N Boulevard, Richmond, VA

A morning of fun for the whole family, don't miss the pre-race tailgate at 8:0o am and the race kick-off at 9:30am. You can hit a new PR in the ...

$

Stonehenge Garden Club Plant Sale

Stonehenge Golf & Country Club 1000 Farnham Dr, Richmond, VA

Sale of annuals and perennials as well as some yard art. Held in the pavilion. Rain or shine. Benefits local horticultural events and scholarships ...

Free

Roots of Revolution: Shockoe Bottom Neighborhood Walking Tour

Shockoe Bottom 1615 E Broad St, Richmond, United States

Step into the past in Shockoe Bottom, one of Richmond’s oldest historic districts, to learn about the struggles for freedom that shaped our nation. Join guides as you explore this ...

$
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