Diwali Celebration

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

A Diwali celebration with Culture Encounters. Free with museum admission. ...

$

Hula Hoop Demonstration

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

A hula hoop demonstration and performance from the Hosts of Sparrows Ariel Circus. Free with museum admission. ...

$

Event Series Bilingual Storytime

Bilingual Story Time

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

A bilingual story time. Sing, dance, read, and learn Spanish. This event is free with Museum admission. ...

$

Sew A Bag

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

See Play Leader Kendall in the Art Studio to watch how fabric can be sewn into a bag. Select from seasonal fabrics and leave with your own candy bag. This event is ideal for ages 4 to 8 years. This event is free with Museum admission. ...

$

Jumpstart’s Read for the Record

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

Join over 2 million readers and thousands of classrooms, libraries, and communitiescoming together today to celebrate early literacy by reading the same book. This year, they are reading With Lots of Love by Jenny Torres Sanchez, illustrated by André Ceolin. Free with museum admission. ...

$

Read for the Record

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

Jumpstart’s Read for the Record is the world’s largest shared reading experience and celebrates and supports children’s early language and social-emotional development.  This year they will be reading: With Lots of Love by Jenny Torres Sanchez, illustrated by André Ceolin. Chesterfield’s reading will be led by Antoinette Essa from CBS 6. Free with museum admission. ...

$

Tinker Tray Pumpkin Decorating

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

The Art Studios are exploring fine motor skills and seasonal motifs throughout October. Join this Reggio-inspired activity decorating mini pumpkins in a variety of techniques using materials from tinker trays. This event is ideal for ages 3 to 8 years. This event is free with Museum admission. ...

$

Special Nights

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

A night for families with children with disabilities. A cool down room will be available and sensory supports provided. Please register on the museum website. Registration opens one week prior to the event. ...

Free

Fall Leaf Faces

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

Explore fine motor skills and seasonal motifs throughout October. Join this Reggio-inspired activity making silly faces from dried fall leaves and talking about our different senses. This event is ideal for ages 3 to 8 years old. This event is free with Museum admission. ...

$

Styrofoam Spiderweb Printmaking

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

The Art Studios are exploring fine motor skills and seasonal motifs throughout October. Join a Reggio-inspired activity making prints of spiderwebs on paper and fabric. This event is ideal for ages 3 to 8 years. This event is free with Museum admission. ...

$

Mascareros Mask Making

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

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage month by making masks inspired by Mascarero artist Felipe Horta. This event is ideal for ages 4 to 8 years. This event is free with Museum admission. ...

$

Lead Awareness Workshop

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

Janine from the Virginia Department of Health will help us learn about the dangers of Lead poisoning in fun and interactive ways. Learn to be safe and have fun at the same time. Free with museum admission. ...

$

Mirror Monster Paint

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

The Art Studios are exploring fine motor skills and seasonal motifs throughout October. Ages 2 to 8 are invited to join a Reggio-inspired activity painting silly monster faces directly onto mirrors. This event is free with Museum admission. ...

$

Sew A Bag

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

Play Leader Kendall will be in the Art Studio to show how fabric can be sewn into a bag. Select from seasonal fabrics and leave with your own candy bag. This event is ideal for ages 4 to 8 years old. This event is free with Museum admission. ...

$

Make a Bat Habitat

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

The Art Studios are exploring fine motor skills and seasonal motifs throughout October. Join the Reggio-inspired activity using a variety of studio tools and natural materials to craft a bat and build a bat “habitat”! This event is ideal for ages 4 to 8 years old. This event is free with Museum admission. ...

$

Spin Art Painting

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

Ages 3 to 8 make spin art paintings – inside a salad spinner. Aprons will be provided. This event is free with Museum admission. ...

Free

Wayward Bill Bluegrass Band

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

The Wayward Bill Bluegrass Band will lead a show and tell on traditional bluegrass instruments. Free with museum admission. ...

$
Event Series Bilingual Storytime

Bilingual Story Time

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

A bilingual story time. Sing, dance, read, and learn Spanish. This event is free with Museum admission. ...

$

Hispanic Heritage Month Crafts

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

Celebrate with cultural crafts all day in the Art Studio, by making Mexican tissue paper flowers, weavings, and Colombian molas. This event is ideal for ages 4 to 8 years. This event is free with Museum admission. ...

Free

Meet & Draw a Parrot

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

Observe a real Green-Cheek Conure named QQ and create art based on him. This event is ideal for ages 4 to 8 years. This event is free with Museum admission. ...

Free

Light & Shadow Art

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

Explore making art with light and shadows. This event is ideal for ages 4 to 8 years old. This event is free with Museum admission. ...

Free

Draw the Music

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

Use markers, crayons, and pastels while listening to classical music for inspiration. This event is ideal for ages 3 to 8 years. This event is free with Museum admission. ...

Free

African Drumming Workshop

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

Kojjo from the Heritage Village Project will lead an African drumming workshop. Free with museum admission. ...

$

Heritage Village Project Drum Demo

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

They will share the culture and traditions of African Folk songs using African drums. This promises to be a truly unique experience that will capture the attention of kids of all ages – come listen and try your hand at African drumming. Free with museum admission. ...

$

Sheep to Sweater Wool Demo

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

Learn about the process wool goes through to turn into clothing, from sheep to sweater. This event is ideal for ages 3 to 8 years. This event is free with Museum admission. ...

$

Animal Interpretation with Diego

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

Join Diego Riffle, a Bay Educator with Virginia State Parks, outside the Downtown Cave exhibit. He will show off different animal skulls, pelts, and habitats of native Virginia creatures. Free with museum admission. ...

$

Special Nights

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

The Children’s Museum is excited to host a freenight for families with children with disabilities on the third Friday of each month. A cool down room will be available and sensory supports provided. ...

Free

Foam Dry-Felting

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

Make felt shapes from wool. This activity includes sharp materials and requires close supervision This event is ideal for ages 5 to 8 years. This event is free with Museum admission. ...

$

Hearts for Science with VIP Lab

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

Explore hearth health with Hearts for Science from the VCU VIP Lab. Listen to your heart at the Chesterfield stage. This hands-on exercise with heart health will be fun and informative. Free with museum admission. ...

$

Bubble Wrap Wet Felting

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

Use bubblewrap to create felt from wool.This event is ideal for ages 4 to 8 years old. This event is free with Museum admission. ...

$
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