RVA is full of activities for families and children! Parents of young children are invited to join in several story times in and around Richmond, many of which are FREE. Additionally, there are paid activities at several popular children’s venues in the … [Read more...] about Family & Children’s Programs around Richmond
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FREE Summer Reading Programs
With summer comes sunny days at the pool, exciting family vacations and time for relaxation. Another thing that comes with summer is something educators have referred to as the “summer slide,” the tendency for students to lose some of what they have learned during … [Read more...] about FREE Summer Reading Programs
Independent Bookstore Day
Richmond is lucky to have numerous literary institutions. Independent Bookstore Day recognizes the amazing independent bookstores in our region, and to celebrate many bookstores are teaming up to offer special events! Greater RVA Bookstore Tour Visit all eight … [Read more...] about Independent Bookstore Day
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
July Gardening Events Around Richmond
The month of July welcomes in the heat, humidity, and the start of summer harvests. There are only a few one-time gardening related events this month, but there are many recurring events and volunteer opportunities available. 🌺 Love flowers? See where to … [Read more...] about July Gardening Events Around Richmond
May Gardening Events Around Richmond
With the average last frost date now behind us, it is time to dig in to gardening and outdoor activities. May's offerings include a variety of activities, from farm swaps and plant sales, to garden concerts and virtual education. In addition to the many events you … [Read more...] about May Gardening Events Around Richmond
Five Henrico County Public Libraries Open to the Public. Fairfield, Libbie Mill, Tuckahoe, Twin Hickory, and Varina Selected
Book lovers rejoice! The Henrico County Public LIbrary system has announced Fairfield, Libbie Mill, Tuckahoe, Twin Hickory, and Varina Area Libraries will open to the public on Monday, March 29, 2021. Hours at those area libraries will be Mon. through Thurs. 9 … [Read more...] about Five Henrico County Public Libraries Open to the Public. Fairfield, Libbie Mill, Tuckahoe, Twin Hickory, and Varina Selected
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