This historical novel, set during the Civil War, is about two women – one Black and yearning for freedom in New Orleans, the other a Jewish abolitionist in NY – whose resourceful sewing to support their communities leads them on dangerous journeys. Virtual via Zoom. Register to get link.

Mike Dawes is an English guitarist known for composing, arranging, and performing multiple parts simultaneously on one instrument. He is hailed as one of the world’s most creative modern fingerstyle guitarist with a repertoire spanning solo viral video hits alongside mainstream chart success.

Participants will make arts and crafts, learn new things, and explore their creativity with the help of either the Play Guides or Art Studio Coordinator. This event is free with Museum admission.

For grades 2 through 8, make some stomp rockets to celebrate space in the Center of the Universe.

Please bring a suggested donation of $10 to support pets in need at the Richmond SPCA, and Brittany Rose Petography will snap a photo of you with your dog or a shelter dog. Donations using cash, credit cards and checks will be accepted at the kissing booth.

Meet in the shop with author Richmond author Kristen Green, who will be discussing her 2022 historical nonfiction book, The Devil’s Half Acre, and providing her insight into having difficult, yet important, talks about history with kids. Following the talk will be a book signing. RSVP encouraged.

Ages 13 to 17, join a friendly and exhilarating cupcake decorating competition. 

The Community Media Center presents a film master class with director Jesse Vaughan who will explore the relationship between actor and director and deepen connections made on set.

A musical theater performance put on by the students of Richmond Community High School. The performance is based on the Percy Jackson book series.