Richmond Ballet’s Nutcracker In July

Richmond Ballet Studios 407 East Canal St., Richmond, VA

The Nutcracker in July open house is an opportunity for audience members, prospective students, and parents to get a behind-the-scenes look at their Canal Street home – and to purchase ...

Free

Amusement Park Adventures

Clover Hill Library 6701 Deer Run Dr., Midlothian, VA

Ages 7 to 11 be the engineer of your own LEGO-based amusement park rides and learn the core physics and engineering concepts used to make a thrilling ride worth standing ...

Free

C.A.R.E. Lab Summer Leadership/Entrepreneurship Workshop

VCU School of Business Richmond, Virginia

Two-week innovative workshop (July 15-28- M/W/F 9am-1pm & 9am-5pm FINAL weekend at VCU Shift Lab) for late high school/early college students to develop power skills, AI literacy, social venture build ...

$

Cardboard Weaving

Children's Museum of Richmond, Downtown 2626 W. Broad Street, Richmond, VA

Practice fine motor skills, problem-solving, self-awareness, and hand-eye coordination by weaving with yarn on a cardboard loom. This event is ideal for ages 4 to 8+ years old. This event ...

$

Snapology: Combat Robots

LaPrade Library 9000 Hull Street Road, North Chesterfield, VA

Grades 6 through 8 discover basic strategies for building sturdy structures and then apply that knowledge to build a robot with LEGO bricks for friendly competition. Learn more about engineering ...

Free

Snapology: Movie Making – Drone Commander

Chester Library

Grades 6 through 8 unleash your creativity making movies with LEGO bricks in this action-packed adventure in stop motion animation. Work in teams to create movies, from plot planning to ...

Free

Music Together River City

North Courthouse Road Library 325 Courthouse Road, North Chesterfield, VA

Ages 0 to 6 sing, move, listen, watch and explore as Music Together River City leads activities ranging from sharing lullabies to enjoying full-on jam sessions with child-friendly instruments. Registration ...

Free

Garden Slate Paint Class at Stony Point Fashion Park

Stony Point Fashion Park 9200 Stony Point Parkway, Richmond

Learn how to use acrylic paints to create a really beautiful work of art and how to add details to bring your creation to life. During the class, play, snuggle, ...

$

Nursery Rhyme Games

Mechanicsville Library 7461 Sherwood Crossing Place, Mechanicsville, VA

Children ages 5 to 12 are invited to bring their friends (or make new ones) to participate in the Nursery Rhyme Games. ...

Free
Event Series Cardboard Weaving

Cardboard Weaving

Children's Museum of Richmond, Chesterfield 6629 Lake Harbour Dr., Midlothian, VA, United States

Practice fine motor skills, problem-solving, self-awareness, and hand-eye coordination by weaving with yarn on a cardboard loom. This event is ideal for ages 4 to 8+ years old. This event ...

$

Happy Birthday Harry Potter!

Goochland Library 3075 River Road West, Goochland, VA

Harry's Potter's birthday party will have games, crafts, and activities for all. You may even learn a new spell or two. If you have any costumes, they encourage you to wear ...

Free

Summer Splash at Stony Point

Stony Point Fashion Park 9200 Stony Point Parkway, Richmond

Stay cool and get the kiddies outside. They’ll have water toys, a DJ with fun music, leading Simon Says, Freeze Dance, and more. Popsicles and water bottles. A giveaway featuring ...

Free

Snapology: Movie Making – Superheroes

North Courthouse Road Library 325 Courthouse Road, North Chesterfield, VA

Ages 7 to 11 unleash your creativity making movies with LEGO bricks in this action-packed adventure in stop motion animation. Work in teams to create movies, from plot planning to ...

Free

A World of Snacks and Games

Goochland Library 3075 River Road West, Goochland, VA

Best for ages 10 to 18 come wrap up the summer by hanging out with your friends at the Goochland Branch. Relax by eating some international snacks and playing some board ...

Free

Music Together River City

Midlothian Library 521 Coalfield Road, Midlothian

Ages 0 to 6 sing, move, listen, watch and explore as Music Together River City leads activities ranging from sharing lullabies to enjoying full-on jam sessions with child-friendly instruments. Registration ...

Free

Snapology: Discovering Dinosaurs

Meadowdale Library 4301 Meadowdale Blvd, Richmond, VA

Calling all little paleontologists ages 3 to 5. Through stories, building and games, explore what dinosaurs ate and when they lived all while constructing your very own dinosaur model out ...

Free

Summer Reading Finale

Park365 at SOAR365 3600 Saunders Avenue, Richmond, VA

Enjoy games, music, stories, crafts, and prizes. They’ve also teamed up with Gelati Celesti to give out ice cream to attendees and adults will be entered to win a spot ...

Free

RVA Duck Race and Festival of Inclusion

Brown's Island 7th and Tredegar Streets, Richmond, VA

The RVA Duck Race, hosted by the ASCV (Autism Society of Central Virginia), will make a splash again. The iconic event returns to Brown's Island, featuring over 17,000 rubber ducks ...

Free
Event Series Playgroup

Playgroup

Hanover Library 7527 Library Drive, Hanover, VA

Moms, dads, grandparents, and caregivers, come socialize with other adults while your children play, explore, and make new friends. Activities are geared to infants, toddlers, and preschool-age children. Refreshments will ...

Free

Go for the Gold: Action Edition

Fairfield Library 1401 N. Laburnum Avenue, Henrico, VA

Compete in a variety of sporting events to see if you have what it takes to earn the gold. Learn about the history of the Olympics, then try your hand ...

Free

Go for the Gold: Aquatics Edition

Fairfield Library 1401 N. Laburnum Avenue, Henrico, VA

Compete in a variety of sporting events to see if you have what it takes to earn gold. Learn about the history of the Olympics, attempt to create the boat ...

Free
Event Series Learning Chess

Learning Chess

Powhatan County Library 2270 Mann Road, Powhatan, VA

Thomas Vo will go over the basics of how to play. This class is for most ages. Use one of the Library’s chess sets or bring your own. Repeats August ...

Free

Clover Hill High School Fundraising Golf Tournament

Clover Hill High School 13301 Kelly Green Lane, Midlothian, VA

Play golf to benefit Clover Hill School Support their student athletes. These funds support everything from uniforms, balls, maintenance, entrance fees, etc. Fee includes dinner. ...

$

Snapology: Discovering Dinosaurs

Ettrick-Matoaca Library 4501 River Road, South Chesterfield, VA

Calling all little paleontologists ages 3 to 5. Through stories, building and games, you'll explore what dinosaurs ate and when they lived all while constructing your very own dinosaur model ...

Free

Back to School at Stony Point Fashion Park

Stony Point Fashion Park 9200 Stony Point Parkway, Richmond

Celebrate Back to School with balloon art, face painting, a DJ – leading Freeze Dance, Simon Says, Twister, and more, goodie bags containing school supplies (to first 100), and an ...

Free
Event Series Jammin’ on the James

Jammin’ on the James

Wilton House Museum 215 S. Wilton Rd., Richmond, VA

On the second Saturday of each month this summer for an outdoor concert at Wilton, featuring local bands Sharkk Heartt and Sam Rae, Cary Street Ramblers, and 64 Crayons. Pack ...

$

Junior Detectives

Hanover Library 7527 Library Drive, Hanover, VA

An escape-room like event held in conjunction with Hanover County Parks and Rec. Junior Detectives is open to all ages, but is geared toward families with children age 6 to ...

Free

Your Pets’ Secret Lives – Book Event & Signing

bbgb tales for kids 3003 W Cary St, Richmond, VA

Author Eleanor Spicer Rice and illustrator Rob Wilson will celebrate their second book, Your Pets’ Secret Lives. Learn about the science behind your pets' behaviors, then enjoy tutorials on how ...

Free
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