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Ways to Celebrate National Library Week

The American Library Association (ALA) has set the theme for National Library Week 2024 which runs from April 6-12 to "Drawn to the Library" You can always find your place at the library because libraries are open for business online, providing the virtual … [Read more...] about Ways to Celebrate National Library Week

Home for Good: Playhouse Event

Home for Good: Playhouse Event with Henrico CASA April 25- May 11 7 one-of-a-kind playhouses on display at Short Pump Town Center and Libbie Mill Library. - The playhouses were designed by local architects and built by local construction companies. - Each … [Read more...] about Home for Good: Playhouse Event

Story times for children in Richmond, Virginia

Vital to childhood is developing an interest in books; thus, eventually, a love of learning. Local storytimes provide the books and interaction to pique children’s interest in literacy. With several options nearby, there is a storytime fit for every … [Read more...] about Story times for children in Richmond, Virginia

Five Tips for Attempting the Capital Trail

During May, which is Bike Month, consider cycling on the Virginia Capital Trail. The fully paved, 51.7 mile trail that connects Richmond to Williamsburg is designed to be for everyone from dog walkers to cyclists; beginners to expert visitors are encouraged to … [Read more...] about Five Tips for Attempting the Capital Trail

Presidential Landmarks In Virginia Offer a Stark Lesson On Black History

The Commonwealth of Virginia calls itself “the birthplace of Presidents” because so many of those leaders called Virginia home. You don't have to wait until Presidents' Day in February to pay a visit to Virginia's many U.S. Presidential landmarks around the state. … [Read more...] about Presidential Landmarks In Virginia Offer a Stark Lesson On Black History

FREE Admission to Colonial Williamsburg on Memorial Day Weekend for Military Families

Colonial Williamsburg is offering all active duty Military, Reservists, retirees, Veterans, National Guardsmen, and their immediate dependents, FREE admission during Memorial Day weekend or Veteran's Day weekend.  Active duty military, reservists, … [Read more...] about FREE Admission to Colonial Williamsburg on Memorial Day Weekend for Military Families

Celebrating Black History at Home

For the past 45 years the month of February has been officially dedicated to celebrating and honoring members of the Black community and their contributions to society. It is celebrated across the globe by schools, tv stations, new agencies and more. By honoring … [Read more...] about Celebrating Black History at Home

Towers of Tomorrow at Science Museum of Virginia

LEGO Lovers Unite! Anticipation Building for New Science Museum Exhibition Towers of Tomorrow with LEGO® Bricks   The final pieces are being put into place! Beginning Saturday, Feb. 1, “Towers of Tomorrow with LEGO® Bricks” rises within … [Read more...] about Towers of Tomorrow at Science Museum of Virginia

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