There are several opportunities to find affordable and in some cases FREE school supplies for the upcoming school year. New Life Outreach International The event will take place on Sunday, August 4th. Free haircuts Free Food Backpack … [Read more...] about Free School Supplies in Richmond, VA
Child's Play
RVA Offers Indoor Fun, Variety for Children
On cold, wintery or rainy days, parents of young children search for activities to keep their kids active and to burn some of their energy. The Richmond area offers many engaging indoor choices for families. From observing animals to exploring the … [Read more...] about RVA Offers Indoor Fun, Variety for Children
Parks around Richmond, Virginia
Richmond has no shortage of outdoor offerings. Belle Isle, Pony Pasture and Libby Hill Park are often at the top of the list when it comes to RVA’s best outdoor spaces; however, over the last few years, my family and I have discovered several, lesser known, yet … [Read more...] about Parks around Richmond, Virginia
Watch The Sneetches at home with your child and get paid for it
Want to watch a new movie at home with your child…and get paid for it? Read on to learn how! Preview Free Movies is recruiting audiences to a private screening of the upcoming feature film, The Sneetches, on Saturday, June 22, 2024. The screenings will take … [Read more...] about Watch The Sneetches at home with your child and get paid for it
Stratford Hall: Where History and Recreation Collide
Stratford Hall Plantation in Westmoreland, VA, was home to the Lee family through four generations, including Civil War General Robert E. Lee, as well as Richard Henry Lee and Francis Lightfoot Lee, the only two brothers to sign the Declaration of … [Read more...] about Stratford Hall: Where History and Recreation Collide
Afforable and fun swimming at JCC’s Camp Hilbert
Weinstein JCC is running a special on memberships! To learn about what to expect when visiting JCC's Camp Hilbert Outdoor Pool, read this review! We visited yesterday afternoon and had a wonderful time. Along with the main swimming pool, there … [Read more...] about Afforable and fun swimming at JCC’s Camp Hilbert
Discounts & Free Programming for Military Families
Hello there! If you’re new here, welcome to the Richmond area! I’m Corrie, an Army spouse and mom of two boys. We’ve been station at Fort Lee for six short months but have found lots to do! I’m here to share fun family activities in the area specific to military … [Read more...] about Discounts & Free Programming for Military Families
Clover Hill Library and Nearby Attractions Make for a Fun Day
When planning a day out and about, it is always fun and free to start at your local public library. The Clover Hill Library in Chesterfield makes an excellent starting point for a day of learning, playing and delicious treats. Follow the itinerary below for an … [Read more...] about Clover Hill Library and Nearby Attractions Make for a Fun Day
Richmond Area Farms Offer Families Opportunities to See, Learn about Animals
Petting zoos offer families a chance to interact with animals in a fun and safe way. Children and adults enjoy petting, feeding and even playing with the gentle animals at farms and zoos. Richmond boasts several different venues for spending time with farm animals. … [Read more...] about Richmond Area Farms Offer Families Opportunities to See, Learn about Animals
Richmond Book Festival
Richmond Book Festival at Lois Harrison-Jones Elementary School Promises a Day of Literary Delight and Community Fun The vibrant community of Lois Harrison-Jones Elementary School is thrilled to announce the upcoming Richmond Book Festival, set to take place on … [Read more...] about Richmond Book Festival