Operation Desert Storm: An Overview
Virginia War Memorial 621 South Belvidere Street, Richmond, VAWith the Iraqi invasion of neighboring Kuwait and their refusal to withdraw, the United States found itself embroiled in the Persian Gulf War. Listen to a discussion the final military operation of the conflict and its outcome.
Advocates in Parenting’s Roadmap Series
Advocates in Parenting 1617 Monument Avenue, Suite 202, Richmond, VAJarrod Leffler, PhD, Chair, Division of Child and Adolescent Psychology, VCU Department of Psychiatry presents Fostering resilience: Helping parents and youth cope with anxiety.
Henrico History BINGO: Black History Month Edition
Fairfield Library 1401 N. Laburnum Avenue, Henrico, VAAfrican Americans in Henrico have contributed to our community in so many ways for hundreds of years. Learn more about these residents by playing BINGO. Stay for the fun and prizes, leave with knowledge of how black Henricoans contributed to our past, shaped our present, and our future.
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. Dress up and move, move, move. This event is free with museum admission.
Making Sense of Contemporary Art: Can Art Be Anything?
VCU institute for Contemporary Art 601 W Broad St, Richmond, VAJoin the first session included in a series of classes at the ICA at VCU where they will explore together how to see and understand contemporary art.
Pictures of Resistance: The Wartime Photos of Jewish Partisan Faye Schulman
Virginia Holocaust Museum 2000 E. Cary Street, Richmond, VAA captivating exhibit of the rare photographs by Faye Schulman, the only known Jewish partisan to document the World War II experience on film.
Lovers Lane
Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden 1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VAExperience an installation by Richmond’s own yarn bomber Knitorious M.E.G. in her first garden exhibition. Stroll down Lovers Lane and enjoy the yarny web she has spun for us. Knitorious M.E.G. has created a space for both lovers and lovers of love alike.
A Place for Parents
VirtualA virtual space for moms, dads, grandparents, and anyone raising children to ask questions and access support in their parenting journey. Join online at grscan.com/aplaceforparents every Wednesday morning. Ends April 26, 2023.
Home School Day
Henricus Historical Park 251 Henricus Park Rd, Chester, VAWhat can historians discover by examining the objects that people made or used long ago? They will bring the past to life with a hands-on cooking project, artifact analysis, demonstrations by costumed historical interpreters, and make-and-take art inspired by historical woodcuts and prints. Make your own mark on history by using recycled materials to build…
Silent Spring Revolution
Virginia Museum of History and Culture 428 North Boulevard, Richmond, VAJoin bestselling author Douglas Brinkley for a lecture about his newest book, Silent Spring Revolution: John F. Kennedy, Rachel Carson, Lyndon Johnson, Richard Nixon, and the Great Environmental Awakening.