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Juneteenth Free Community Day at Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden

Lewis Ginter Botanical will offer FREE admission on Wednesday, June 19, 2024 in honor of Juneteenth. As part of Waterway Wednesdays garden hours are extended (9AM - 9PM). FREE admission to the Garden on this day includes Women’s Work: The Lee Park … [Read more...] about Juneteenth Free Community Day at Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden

Free Admission to Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden

FREE FOURTH OF JULY AT LEWIS GINTER BOTANICAL GARDEN,  July 4, 2024 Free admission all day 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.  Admission this day is walk-up only. This is a daytime event only; no fireworks. Open RAIN or SHINE. Celebrate Free Fourth of July by … [Read more...] about Free Admission to Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden

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

Five Places in Richmond for Board Game Lovers

Modern Tabletop Gaming Modern Tabletop Gaming is a hub for trading card game fans. For many board game stores, trading card games are their financial lifeblood. Modern Tabletop Gaming has daily events for Magic the Gathering, the most popular trading card … [Read more...] about Five Places in Richmond for Board Game Lovers

FREE (or cheap) events during Labor Day Weekend in RVA

As always, on the first Monday in September, many get the day off to grill and enjoy some leisure on bicycle, in parks, swimming, at sunflower fields or visiting Richmond's attractions or museums. During the legal holiday banks and public buildings are … [Read more...] about FREE (or cheap) events during Labor Day Weekend in RVA

Weinstein JCC : Pool Membership Deal Plus More!

The JCC is offering to families and individuals looking for a pool for the summer. The JCC is offering a special summer membership with 3 months of no dues, access to our 2 indoor and 1 outdoor pool along with 3-Free one hour personal training sessions and 2-Free … [Read more...] about Weinstein JCC : Pool Membership Deal Plus More!

How to Thrive, Not Just Survive Your Summer With Kids at Home

Just yesterday I talked to a girlfriend and fellow Mom who confessed, “I yelled at my kids today. I am exhausted and burned out. I just don’t know how we are going to get through the rest of the summer!” I commiserate because I have been there; and, it IS hard. … [Read more...] about How to Thrive, Not Just Survive Your Summer With Kids at Home

Vienna Light Orchestra Concert

Quite simply a musical phenomenon like no other, surrounded by over two thousand flickering candles and the melodic sounds they sparkle to, the Vienna Light Orchestra will make two appearances in Richmond, Virginia. A sensory elegant affair held at the Byrd … [Read more...] about Vienna Light Orchestra Concert

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