The CMoR Blog
Keep checking back every week for new activities, videos, and resources!
Meet our new Community Outreach Manager, Joe!
We are delighted to introduce you to Joe Torrence, our new Community Outreach Manager. He is a wonderful addition to our Education team and a perfect complement to the work we are doing! Read on to learn more about Joe. Hey there! My name is Joe Torrence, and I am the new Community Outreach Manager at…
Introducing our new Baby Stops at the Children’s Museum of Richmond – Downtown.
Fun engaging ways to support your baby’s development while you keep up with your older child!
Guest Services Manager – Downtown
The Children’s Museum is searching for a Guest Services Manager to assist in our non-profit Museum mission to inspire growth in all children by engaging families in learning through play. This is a full time position with benefits located at our Downtown Richmond location. Our Guest Services Managers play an important role in helping to…
Meet our 2023 Snow Ambassador, Jackie Branch!
Each year, the Children’s Museum of Richmond offers a college scholarship for a high school junior who most exemplifies the character of CMoR’s Snow Ambassador. The Snow Ambassador should demonstrate creativity and act as a role model for all children, regardless of their age, ability, or background. This year, we are incredibly proud to present, Jackie…
Meet Guest Blogger, Mr. Mosley the Music Teacher
Explore & discover influential musicians with guest blogger, Mr. Mosley the Music Teacher!
Meet our Film Intern, Niyah!
This fall, we’ve been fortunate to welcome a VCU Film student as a film intern! She has been helping with projects like revamping our tour videos and starting our Shop Talk Series, plus interviewing staff and creating content for our social media pages. Please read below to learn more about Niyah. Hi, there! My name…
Meet our new Art Studio Coordinator and Educator, Chloe!
Chloe Abbadessa is the new Art Studio Coordinator and Educator at CMoR! She is a fiber artist who graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University in 2021 with a BFA in Craft/Material Studies and has shown artwork in galleries and museums, including the Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art. Prior to joining us, Abbadessa worked in galleries as…
Meet our Cristo Rey students!
The Children’s Museum of Richmond is proud to partner with Cristo Rey Richmond High School for their work study program. In addition to each Cristo Rey student’s full course load, they participate one day each week in a Corporate Work Study Program at partnering companies. This program funds the majority of their tuition and helps…