Adaptive Story Time
Glen Allen Library 10501 Staples Mill Road, Glen Allen, VA, United StatesAges 1 to 12 and all abilities with an adult, designed to be welcoming for neurodivergent children, this inclusive story time incorporates movement, music, stories, sensory activities, and play. Activities presented generally fall within a preschool interest level. Siblings and therapists are welcome. Registration is required for all attendees (including parents/caregivers) and opens two days before…
Weekly Yoga at the Inn (Pay What You Can)
Virginia Cliffe Inn 2900 Mountain Road, Glen Allen, VAWeekly outdoor yoga on the front lawn led by Laura Jones from Guiding Tree Yoga. Please bring a yoga mat or towel/blanket and a water bottle. They also encourage you to arrive early. End Aug 28th
Virginia Governor’s Conference on Aging
Richmond Marriott 500 E Broad St, Richmond, VAThis conference will explore the spectrum of aging services in Virginia, providing a forum for discussion about what is currently happening, how we responded over the past two years and what we see on the horizon. Theme: Shaping the Future of Aging in Virginia: Informed. Inclusive. Innovative.
Richmond Ballet Presents Studio Four
Richmond Ballet Studios 407 East Canal St., Richmond, VAAn night of remarkable dance featuring a world premiere by Nicolo Fonte, Resident Choreographer for Ballet West. The evening will also include a performance of Ma Cong's 'Ershter Vals,' a captivating ballet that weaves folk dance influences with classical technique while carrying a penetrating message of redemption.
Tutus & Ties on Tuesdays
Children's Museum of Richmond, Downtown 2626 W. Broad Street, Richmond, VAMovement 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. Children will dress up and move, move, move. Free with museum admission.
Movie Mythbusting
Virginia Museum of History and Culture 428 North Boulevard, Richmond, VAJoin the VMHC for a virtual discussion of Hidden Figures (PG). Watch the film in advance, whenever or however works best for you, and then log into an interactive Zoom presentation and discuss what's true, what's not, and make connections to their collections.
Mother’s Day Charcuterie Bouquet Workshop
Virginia Cliffe Inn 2900 Mountain Road, Glen Allen, VAGrazing Crazy will teach you how to create a beautiful charcuterie bouquet, that is not only a marvelous centerpiece but it is also delicious and edible. https://www.facebook.com/events/151643481173094
Genealogy: Discover Your Roots
Atlee Library 9161 Atlee Road, Mechanicsville, VALearn how to start researching your family tree using library resources, including the Ancestry Database. Proficiency using a computer mouse, keyboard, and internet required. Registration required.
How to Bruise Gracefully
Libby S. Gottwald Playhouse at Dominion Energy Center for the Performing Arts 600 E Grace St #400, Richmond, VAA young YouTuber, Vi, is hiding something. What begins as a typical workday at Burger King soon spirals into a deep exploration of fear, trauma, and inner strength through the eyes of women who have both nothing and everything to lose. This is a crash course on survival and how to cope with the reality…
Turning Fact into Fiction
Virginia Museum of History and Culture 428 North Boulevard, Richmond, VARachel Beanland’s latest novel, The House Is On Fire, is based on the true story of the 1811 Richmond Theater fire. Tickets are required for in-person admission. Tickets are not needed if you would prefer to join live on YouTube or Facebook.