Celebrate Shakespeare’s birthday at Agecroft Hall and Gardens with a free outdoor party, including dances, games demonstrations, and more.
Browsing: History
Recognize the accomplishments of women throughout history through various programs and venues in Richmond.
Hamilton Glass and Germany Ray’s new mural at RPAA honors the Richmond 34, Virginia Union students who conducted a sit-in for Civil Rights at Thalhimers in 1960.
Bring history to life at historic St. John’s Church during the reenactment of the Second Virginia Convention.
The Science Museum of Virginia Foundation is one of fourteen organizations to receive a Commonwealth History Fund grant, awarded by VMHC.
Virginia Rep’s “Chasing George Washington: A White House Adventure” brings history to life and demonstrates themes of belonging, connection, and representation.
Local author Rachel Beanland’s new-ish novel is historical fiction set in Richmond during one of the biggest tragedies the then new nation had ever endured.
Some of the first treaties enacted in the territories that would become the United States were signed in Virginia and the indigenous tribes still honor them.
Launched in 2020 by artist Hamilton Glass, Mending Walls is a public art project that connects artists and community members from different backgrounds.
At the Junior Center, young members enjoyed free classes, exhibits, lectures, tours, and fields trips – all of which were designed to supplement school curriculum.
UR professor Eric S. Yellin consulted on the Lillian and Albert Small Capital Jewish Museum. The museum explores the Jewish experience in the capital region.
RFM contributor Laura Boycourt and her daughter Amelia headed to the VMHC to check out Apollo and they filed this special “mom and me” review!












