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Craft Corner: Rainbow Art

In 2 days · Thu, Apr 9, 8:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Richmond Public Library · Ages Up to 5

Bring your baby, toddler, or school-aged kiddo for a colorful, crafty, and creative afternoon. Today's Craft: Rainbow Art Let your creativity shine as you make your own colorful rainbows with a...

Adoption, Genealogy, and Family History

In 2 days · Thu, Apr 9, 2:00 PM–3:00 PM UTC · Richmond Public Library · Ages Up to 5

Exploring family history can be deeply meaningful—but when adoption is part of that story, it can also be complex. This presentation, led by C2Adopt, offers guidance on how to approach adoption in...

Lit Happens: National Library Week Book Social

Tomorrow · Wed, Apr 8, 8:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Richmond Public Library · Ages 10–17

Lit Happens is a social read-your-own-book club where young adults read YA books of their choosing with a common monthly theme/genre. Enjoy coffee shop vibes but don’t want to spend money? Hang in...

Black History Short Story Tour

Jun 18 – Jun 19 · The Valentine

Generations: Stories of Asian Americans in Richmond Short Story Tour

May 21 – May 22 · The Valentine

Historic Richmond Animals Short Story Tour

In 3 weeks · Apr 30 – May 1 · The Valentine

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In 1 week · Apr 17 – Apr 19 · St. John's Church Foundation

Mad Hatter Art & Design Auction

In 2 weeks · Apr 24 – Apr 26 · Branch Museum of Design

Richmond Ballet Presents Moving Art Four: Legends

May 14 – May 25 · Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (VMFA)

Story Time

Fri, May 15, 2:30 PM–3:00 PM UTC · Hopewell Library

Story time programs aim to instill a love of reading by encouraging parents and other special adults to read aloud to children.

Decoupage Shell Trinket Dishes

In 6 days · Mon, Apr 13, 7:30 PM–8:30 PM UTC · Hopewell Library

Make your own beautiful decoupage shell trinket dish! All materials are provided.

Teen Felt Opossum Sew-A-Long

Tue, May 26, 9:30 PM–10:30 PM UTC · Hopewell Library · Ages 13+

It’s baby season in Virginia for opossums! Let’s make our own opossums out of felt in this guided sew-a-long to celebrate these weird, wonderful little friends! *Sewing needles will be used. For safety reasons, this program is strictly for ages 13 and older.

Family Craft Night

Thu, May 7, 9:30 PM–10:30 PM UTC · Prince George Library

An evening full of crafting? Family night has never been this fun! Join us for an out-of-this-world craft night inspired by the Force. Kids will create fun, space-themed projects using their imagination and creativity. This hands-on event is perfect for young creators who love adventure, art, and a.

Teen Fungus Among-us

In 3 weeks · Thu, Apr 30, 9:30 PM–10:30 PM UTC · Prince George Library · Ages 10–17

Decorate your own wooden mushrooms! Make them as realistic as you want with photo references, or use only your imagination for a unique style.

Create-a-Game: Rock Tic-Tac-Toe

In 4 days · Sat, Apr 11, 3:00 PM–5:00 PM UTC · Prince George Library

Create a fun, screen-free game you can take anywhere! In this hands-on craft program, participants will paint rocks and turn them into a portable Tic-Tac-Toe set—perfect for road trips, waiting rooms, and family game time. All supplies provided. Take home your handmade game and play on the go!

Preschool Storytime

In 2 days · Thu, Apr 9, 2:30 PM–3:30 PM UTC · Richmond Public Library · Ages 3–5

Join us for our fun, interactive and educational storytime featuring books, songs, rhymes and activities! For ages 3-5 with an adult.

Problem Solvers: STEM Storytime

Starts in 7 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 7:30 PM–8:15 PM UTC · Richmond Public Library · Ages 3–5

Young learners ages 3-5 will hear a story that introduces a STEM concept, then explore the concept further with a hands on project.

Toddler Time

Starts in 3 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 3:15 PM–4:00 PM UTC · Richmond Public Library · Ages 18–36

Join us for fun and interactive stories, music, and play for ages 18-36 months with their caregiver.

Dissent! Richmond Short Story Tour

May 7 – May 8 · The Valentine

Dissent! Richmond Short Story and Wickham House Tour

May 28 – May 29 · The Valentine

Historic Richmond Animals Short Story Tour

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Richmond Ballet Presents Moving Art Four: Legends

May 14 – May 25 · Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (VMFA)

Richmond Ballet Presents Moving Art Four: Legends

May 14 – May 25 · Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (VMFA)

Richmond Ballet Presents Moving Art Four: Legends

May 14 – May 25 · Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (VMFA)

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May 14 – May 25 · Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (VMFA)

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May 14 – May 25 · Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (VMFA)

Story Time

In 1 week · Fri, Apr 17, 2:30 PM–3:00 PM UTC · Hopewell Library

Story time programs aim to instill a love of reading by encouraging parents and other special adults to read aloud to children.

Family Craft Night

In 4 weeks · Wed, May 6, 9:30 PM–10:30 PM UTC · Hopewell Library

An evening full of crafting? Family night has never been this fun! Join us for an out-of-this-world craft night inspired by the Force. Kids will create fun, space-themed projects using their imagination and creativity. This hands-on event is perfect for young creators who love adventure, art, and a.

Hanging Jellyfish Lamps

Sat, May 16, 6:00 PM–7:30 PM UTC · Hopewell Library · Ages 9+

DIY jellyfish lamp? Yes, please! Make a lamp that you can hang somewhere fun! We provide the supplies. You provide the creativity. Using pipe cleaners, hot glue, and a bit of craftiness, you can easily make a fun lamp and call it your own! Supplies are limited, so come early! Recommended for...

Family Craft Night

Starts in 9 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 9:30 PM–10:30 PM UTC · Hopewell Library

An evening full of crafting? Family night has never been this fun! Spring is blooming, and it’s time to get crafty! Families are invited to Bloom & Create, a fun-filled craft night where we’ll make colorful, spring-inspired projects using bright colors, flowers, and lots of imagination. This...