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RSL Swing for the Symphony Golf and Tennis Tournament

Richmond Country Club 12950 Patterson Avenue, Richmond, VA

Grab your foursome and register to play a Captain's Choice round of Golf or play in a round robin tennis tournament. Golfs starts at 10:30 a.m. with a box lunch then a shotgun-start with on-course activities and challenges. Tennis starts at 1:30 p.m. with goodies and more.

$

Pet Connect with the Richmond SPCA

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

Chanel Moses, Coordinator of Humane Education, will lead this series. There will be a new topic every month about general pet care and safety, and even a chill pup for kids to meet and pet. Event free with museum admission.

$

Lego Club

West End Library 5420 Patterson Avenue, Richmond, VA

Read, build, and share with LEGO. They will start with a short book at 4:00 p.m. for inspiration and then get building. Designed for grades K to 8.

Free

Bubbles and Blooms

Agecroft Hall 4305 Sulgrave Rd., Richmond, VA, United States

Visit Agecroft Hall & Gardens for a beautiful evening of food, drinks and glorious strolls through their gardens and trails on the banks of the James River. Beverages from Garden Grove Brewing and dinner from River City Wood Fire will be available for purchase on site. Guitarist Alan Parker will be there providing music throughout…

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Family Night Bingo and Games

Hidden Creek Park 2417 Brockway Lane, Henrico, VA

Ages 5 and older, it's time for the family to enjoy special time playing Bingo, board and card games. Win prizes and plan strategic moves to win but the goal is to have fun with friends and neighbors.

Free

Home for Good Playhouse Event

Short Pump Town Center 11800 West Broad Street, Richmond, VA

Come out to see one-of-a-kind playhouses built by generous local builders to support a local nonprofit that advocates for children in Henrico County who have experienced abuse and neglect.  Visit the Main Plaza to see these amazing playhouses and have an opportunity to take one home. Benefits Henrico CASA.

Free

Dinosaur Discovery

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

Bring the wild world of dinosaurs to life. Students will learn about dinosaurs and step into the shoes of paleontologists as they “dig” for fossils and leave with their very own clay “fossil.” Ages 5 and up. Registration begins two weeks before each program.

Free

Scotchtown Fiber Festival

Patrick Henry's Scotchtown 16120 Chiswell Lane, Beaverdam, VA

Celebrate spring, the shearing of the sheep, and fiber production.  There are also open house tours, children’s activities area, demonstrations in the hearth kitchen, local crafters and vendors, food trucks, and more.

$

Bahia de Santa Maria: The Spanish Presence in Early Virginia, 1517-1616

Henricus Historical Park 251 Henricus Park Rd, Chester, VA

Demonstrations will include weapons, armor, clothing, and food of the Spanish soldiers, the objectives of Spanish officers when engaged with native people, English or French contenders, and the religious, political, and economic considerations of creating an outpost mission.

$

Digging Up Dinos

Central Library 7051 Lucy Corr Blvd, Chesterfield, VA

Ages 2 to 4, dig up some dinos at this special dino-themed story time. Sing songs and hear stories, then go on a fossil hunt. Registration beings April 15.

Free

Spaced Out- Mad Science: Sun and Stars

Meadowdale Library 4301 Meadowdale Blvd, Richmond, VA

Ages 5 and older, the Mad Scientist leads a stellar class through the life cycles of the stars. Learn about the sun, see stardust form, and discover how our star makes waves across the spectrum. Registration begins two weeks before each program.

Free

Flowers For Friends

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

Teens, use critical thinking, problem solving and creativity as you learn the nuances of D&D and facilitate the creation of your own stories. Registration begins 2 weeks before each program.

Free

Seed Bombs

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

Learn about how seeds grow, Virginia native plants, and the importance of flowering plants. Using soil and seeds, make a seed bomb to plant some seeds in your yard. Registration begins two weeks before each program. Ages 5 and up.

Free

Growing in the Garden

Armour House and Gardens 4001 Clarendon Road, Henrico, VA

Ages 4 to 5, meet at the  children's garden for an afternoon of exploration and imagination. Plant seedlings (while supplies last), play in the children's market and make beautiful sounds on the music wall.

Free

15th Annual Richmond Fashion Week RVAFW Grand Finale Show

Bon Secours Training Center  2401 W. Leigh Street, Richmond, Virginia

The mission of RVAFW is to highlight the vision, celebrate the fulfillment, and continuously expand the potential of Richmond, Virginia's gifted, diverse fashion and arts community. Forward Foundation has been selected as the nonprofit beneficiary for this luxury couture fashion event.

$

Tutus & Ties on Tuesdays

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

Movement and play are good for children’s bodies and brains. In fact, movement can help increase memory, perception, language comprehension, attention, emotional understanding, and decision making. Dress up and move, move, move. This event is free with museum admission.

$

I See Me Play in RVA

City Stadium 3201 Maplewood Ave, Richmond, VA

Kiddos ages 3 to 12 will enjoy hands-on activities from the Museum and its community partners in the areas of “Build,” “Grow,” “Create,” and “Read. Kids can create their own storybook, watch professional demos, and entertainers. Register on CMoR's website.

Free

Hula Dancing Class

Mechanicsville Library 7461 Sherwood Crossing Place, Mechanicsville, VA

Ages 18 and up, exercise your brain and body as you learn about hula dancing and culture.

Free

FETCH Fest Pet Wellness Festival

Main Line Brewery

FETCH Fest Pet Wellness Festival, formerly Mutt Strut, is a dog-friendly, family friendly event to celebrate a five-week fundraising competition that helps bring awareness to pet cancer. Presented by Holiday Barn Pet Resorts.

$

Spoil Your Mom this Mother’s Day – Afternoon Tea at the Inn

Virginia Cliffe Inn 2900 Mountain Road, Glen Allen, VA

A lovely way to celebrate moms, grandmas, sisters, aunts, and friends. A gluten-free, nut-free, or dairy-free menu is available at an additional charge. This must be requested at the time of reservation.

$

Celebrate a Series: Escape from Mr. Lemoncello’s Library

Twin Hickory Library 5001 Twin Hickory Rd, Glen Allen, VA, United States

Grades 3 to 6, do you have what it takes to break out of Mr. Lemoncello's library?  Find out in this escape room-style game. Registration required. 3:30 - 4:00 PM and  4:15 PM - 4:45 PM

Free

Mirrors and Windows: A Grown-Up Evening of Play

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

A fundraising gala for adults. This event will include food from local restaurants, specialty drinks at an open bar, lively entertainment, games galore, and plenty of opportunities for adults to feel like Proceeds from the event will support the Children’s Museum of Richmond’s mission to inspire growth in all children by engaging families in learning…

$

Chick-fil-A Operation Cow Drop

Hanover County Airport

What happens when cows fly? A fun-filled day of bounce houses, games, airplane rides, food, and more. Stop by the RFM booth for a craft and chance to win a prize. Benefits Grace Christian School.

Free

Reptile Roundup

Ashland Library 201 S. Railroad Ave., Ashland, VA

Teens, visit the library to meet some scaled friends. Serpentes Reptiles Serpentarium will be paying us a visit with snakes, lizards, and other reptiles. Animals will be available for holding/handling.

Free

Chess Club

King & Queen Library 396 Newtown Road, St. Stephen's Church, VA

Join fellow chess players for a night of playing and learning chess. Whether you're a beginner or advanced player, all are welcome.

Free

Family Fishing Day

Courthouse Park 7232 Courtland Farm Road, Hanover, VA

Come by and get hooked on fishing, no fishing license is needed and equipment will be provided. Experienced anglers from Bass Pro and Cabela's will be on site. Free fishing poles for the first 100 children under the age of 12.

Free

Summer Festival

Glen Allen Library 10501 Staples Mill Road, Glen Allen, VA, United States

Members of the Teen Advisory Board have worked hard to put together a variety of activities for their community. Usher in summer with anything from games to crafts. Fun for all ages.

Free

Youth Pinball Camp

Richmond Pinball Collective 9550 Midlothian Turnpike, Richmond, VA, United States

Week long half day pinball camp led by Brian Garbera at the Richmond Pinball Collective with over 30 machines. Camp will consist of a combination of free play, instruction, technique workshop, fun tournaments and special guests. No previous pinball experience or skills required.

$

13th Annual Ukrop’s Father/Child Golf Tournament

First Tee Greater Richmond, Chesterfield 6736 Huntingcreek Drive, Richmond, VA

Enjoy a great round of golf, games, an amazing lunch from Ukrop's Homestyle Foods, and time with your most precious gifts, your children. Fun "FORE" everyone. Benfits Fatherhood Foundation of VA and First Tee Greater Richmond.

$

Junior Squirrels FUNNdamentals Camp

The Diamond 3001 N Boulevard, Richmond, VA

The days includes: learning the fundamentals and FUNN during the camp, which covers baseball's rules, positions and basic skills FUNN games and a behind the-scenes look at The Diamond. Daily lunch and autograph session. Four tickets to a game and a camp t-Shirt

$

Summer Series: All Abilities Fun

Park365 at SOAR365 3600 Saunders Avenue, Richmond, VA

Inclusive fun in the park with food trucks and music. Featured partner, the YMCA of Greater Richmond, will lead activities for all ages.

Free

Vacation Bible School: Tuckahoe Presbyterian

Tuckahoe Presbyterian

Join a cosmic quest as you explore the light of God's love. Children 4 to 11 welcome. Monday, June 26 - Friday, June 30, 2023, 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM.

$

Elephant & Piggie Party

Tuckahoe Library 1901 Starling Dr., Henrico, VA

Kick off your summer with the antics of this loveable duo and take part in crafts, games, and a photo station based on stories from the acclaimed series by Mo Willems.

Free

Summer Series: All Abilities Fun

Park365 at SOAR365 3600 Saunders Avenue, Richmond, VA

Inclusive fun in the park with food trucks and music. Featured partner, Sportable, will lead activities for all ages.

Free

Summer Series: All Abilities Fun

Park365 at SOAR365 3600 Saunders Avenue, Richmond, VA

Inclusive fun in the park with food trucks and music. Featured partner, Beyond Boundaries, will lead activities for all ages.

Free
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