Want to celebrate spring with your family? Check out Virginia State Parks for everything from frog catching to butterfly gardens!
Browsing: Nature
One of the best things about RVA is the variety of activities right here! You don’t need to travel far for unique shopping, stunning gardens or engaging museums.
I headed back to The Dome at the Science Museum of Virginia to check out one of their new feature films, Into the Wild. A beautiful exploration of the many…
Groundwork RVA is empowering teens with environmental knowledge and green job skills and it’s making a difference in Richmond.
Blue Sky Fund is currently recruiting rising 9-12th graders for their 2023-2024 Outdoor Leadership Institute (OLI) cohort and is asking for help in attracting Richmond area students who would be…
It has been years since we’ve had the opportunity to see and learn about pollinators in the Lewis Ginter Conservatory, and it did not disappoint. Richmond families will certainly want to…
I can proudly say I’ve been a Virginian for, let’s just say, a very long time. Yet, it wasn’t until the pandemic began that I started to explore much more…
Simple things you can do in your own landscaping to help the earth’s recovery! It’s all starts with the yarden, reducing chemicals, and reusing water!
Richmond, Virginia, has an abundance of places to get outside with the family for loads of free family fun.
by Kim Tschantre The thought of summer sleepaway camp conjures up images of rustic wooden cabins lined with bunk beds, campfires, s’mores, laughter, swimming, sports, and last, but definitely not…
The urban heat island effect means it can be as much as sixteen degrees hotter in some areas of Richmond. How does this affect families and what can we do about it?
Words and pictures by Teresa Schardein If you’re here after reading the article on Virginia’s State Parks in this month’s RFM, you know my family has visited a lot…
