Maymont opens registration to the public on January 22 for its expanded line-up of summer camps for preschoolers through eighth graders who enjoy outdoor exploration, animal encounters and historical discovery through games, crafts and engaging activities. Each … [Read more...] about Maymont Expands Summer Camp Line-Up with Fun New Activities to Help Kids Connect with Nature and History
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Maymont Spring Events
Gilded Age Curator Collab: On Thursday, February 22, at 6:30 pm, curators from Maymont and the Lippitt House Museum in Providence, Rhode Island, are co-presenting "Two Men Who Made Their Future: Virginia & Rhode Island After the Civil … [Read more...] about Maymont Spring Events
The Theatre on the James Presents The Crucible
The Theatre on the James, the student-led theatre company at James River High School, finishes its 2023/2024 season with Pulitzer Prize-winner Arthur Miller's Tony Award-winning masterpiece The Crucible. This disturbingly timeless play will play for only three … [Read more...] about The Theatre on the James Presents The Crucible
Center of the Universe Irish Festival
COTU IRISH FESTIVAL Let the countdown to the COTU Irish Festival on March 16 from 1-8pm begin! Brace yourselves for a day filled live music, Irish food, and Irish brews! This is event is open to all ages and admission is … [Read more...] about Center of the Universe Irish Festival
Staunton, Virginia: Family Itinerary
A family vacation for us requires affordability along with an array of activities all members of our family will enjoy. Recently, we traveled to Staunton, Virginia, less than two hours away from Richmond in pursuit of an adventure filled, and economical … [Read more...] about Staunton, Virginia: Family Itinerary
Do-It-Yourself St. Patrick’s Day Fun
Here are a bunch of ways to bring the fun and even funky, fun celebrations home to celebrate the patron Saint of Ireland and Irish heritage. •Make a video of your group singing an Irish tune, dancing the Irish jig and singing an Irish lullaby. … [Read more...] about Do-It-Yourself St. Patrick’s Day Fun
St. Patrick’s Day Events and Food Specials Around Richmond
This year's St. Patrick's Day events around Richmond are gearing up and turning up the green to safely celebrate. Keep checking back at this growing list. Related post: Do-It-Yourself St. Patrick’s Day Fun ☘️ ST. PATRICK DAY EVENTS AROUND … [Read more...] about St. Patrick’s Day Events and Food Specials Around Richmond
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
April Fools’ Day Ideas – Harmless Inspiration for the Holiday We All Need
Will you get into the spirit of April Fools' Day, the annual custom on April 1 consisting of practical jokes and hoaxes? Just be sure to expose the prank by shouting "April Fools!" at the recipient of the silly joke. By Deni Schiren There are few things more … [Read more...] about April Fools’ Day Ideas – Harmless Inspiration for the Holiday We All Need
Children’s Business Fair
Youth Business Exchange Youth Business Exchange is an organization supports youth entrepreneurs ages 5-17 by sharing resources and hosting events that help grow their businesses. The 7th Annual Richmond Children's Business Fair on Sunday, March … [Read more...] about Children’s Business Fair
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