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Tutus & Ties on Tuesdays – Downtown
Tutus & Ties on Tuesdays – Downtown
Movement 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! Join us from 2-2:30 pm in the Downtown Playhouse for Tutus and Ties Tuesdays, where we'll dress up and move, move, move! This event is free with Museum admission.
2 events,
Bilingual Storytime – Downtown
Bilingual Storytime – Downtown
Join us every Thursday from 10:30-11:00am in the Downtown Playhouse for bilingual storytime! We’ll sing, dance, read and learn Spanish. This event is free with Museum admission.
Bilingual Storytime – Chesterfield
Bilingual Storytime – Chesterfield
Join us for a bilingual story time! We’ll sing, dance, read and learn German! This event is free with Museum admission and takes place every other Thursday at our Chesterfield location.
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First Friday Story & Craft – Downtown
First Friday Story & Craft – Downtown
Join us for a story and related craft in the Art Studio on the first Friday of the month at 2:30. We will be reading “Little Cloud” by Eric Carle and “It Looked Like Spilt Milk” by Charles G. Shaw. These two books will inspire little artists to make clouds of varying imaginative shapes. This…
2 events,
Bilingual Storytime at East End Library
Bilingual Storytime at East End Library
East End Library welcomes all children & families to Bilingual Family Storytime with Ms. Ali from the Children's Museum of Richmond. This storytime is held on the first Monday of each month through June 2023.
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Tutus & Ties on Tuesdays – Downtown
Tutus & Ties on Tuesdays – Downtown
Movement 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! Join us from 2-2:30 pm in the Downtown Playhouse for Tutus and Ties Tuesdays, where we'll dress up and move, move, move! This event is free with Museum admission.
1 event,
Bilingual Storytime – Downtown
Bilingual Storytime – Downtown
Join us every Thursday from 10:30-11:00am in the Downtown Playhouse for bilingual storytime! We’ll sing, dance, read and learn Spanish. This event is free with Museum admission.
1 event,
Bilingual Storytime – Chesterfield
Bilingual Storytime – Chesterfield
Join us for a bilingual story time! We’ll sing, dance, read and learn Spanish. This event is free with Museum admission. Schedule: February 10th, 1-1:30 pm February 24th, 1-1:30 pm March 17th, 1-1:30 pm March 31st, 1-1:30 pm April 28th, 1-1:30 pm May 12, 1-1:30pm May 26, 1-1:30pm June 9, 1-1:30pm June 23, 1-1:30pm
2 events,
Clay Stamping – Downtown
Clay Stamping – Downtown
Our Art Studios are focusing on Clay in June. Join us from 10:30-11:30am to participate in a simple clay activity that promotes school readiness skills. All materials will be provided. This event is ideal for ages 1-6 yrs. This event is free with Museum admission.
Clay Stamping – Chesterfield
Clay Stamping – Chesterfield
Our Art Studios are focusing on Clay in June. Join us from 10:30-11:30am to participate in a simple clay activity that promotes school readiness skills. All materials will be provided. This event is ideal for ages 1-6 yrs. This event is free with Museum admission.
3 events,
Spin Art – Downtown
Spin Art – Downtown
Join us from 1:00-2:00pm to participate in painting with washable tempera paint on a spinning wheel! Painting smocks will be provided. This event is ideal for ages 3-8 yrs. This event is free with Museum admission.
Tutus & Ties on Tuesdays – Downtown
Tutus & Ties on Tuesdays – Downtown
Movement 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! Join us from 2-2:30 pm in the Downtown Playhouse for Tutus and Ties Tuesdays, where we'll dress up and move, move, move! This event is free with Museum admission.
Baby Artsplay!
Baby Artsplay!
Baby Artsplay!™ classes start Tuesday, April 11th! This spring, classes at CMoR will be "drop-in style!" What does that mean? Simply join us on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of the month @ 3:30PM. NO PRE-REGISTRATION NECESSARY! Classes will begin April 11th and conclude June 27th with Greater Richmond Wolf Trap teaching artists, LaShaunda Craddock…
3 events,
Bilingual Storytime – Downtown
Bilingual Storytime – Downtown
Join us every Thursday from 10:30-11:00am in the Downtown Playhouse for bilingual storytime! We’ll sing, dance, read and learn Spanish. This event is free with Museum admission.
Bilingual Storytime – Chesterfield
Bilingual Storytime – Chesterfield
Join us for a bilingual story time! We’ll sing, dance, read and learn German! This event is free with Museum admission and takes place every other Thursday at our Chesterfield location.
Clay Animals – Downtown
Clay Animals – Downtown
Our Art Studios are focusing on Clay in June. Join us to practice thinking in 3-D by creating animals inspired by a story. All materials will be provided. This event is ideal for ages 3-8 yrs. This event is free with Museum admission.
2 events,
Clay Animals – Chesterfield
Clay Animals – Chesterfield
Our Art Studios are focusing on Clay in June. Join us to practice thinking in 3-D by creating animals inspired by a story. All materials will be provided. This event is ideal for ages 3-8 yrs. This event is free with Museum admission.
Sensory Friendly Nights – Chesterfield
Sensory Friendly Nights – Chesterfield
2023 SENSORY FRIENDLY NIGHTS The Children’s Museum is excited to host a FREE night for families with children with disabilities on the third Friday of each month from 5:00-7:00 pm. Families can register in advance via the link below or can register in-person upon arrival. Please click here to register for Sensory Friendly Nights Chesterfield.…
2 events,
Father’s Day Cardmaking – Chesterfield
Show your love for any and all kinds of fathers on Father’s Day and drop by the Art Studio to make cards for the role models in your life! Envelopes will be provided to take your cards home. *Father’s Day is Sunday, 6/18 This event is ideal for ages 4-8 yrs. This event is free…
Father’s Day Cardmaking – Downtown
Show your love for any and all kinds of fathers on Father’s Day and drop by the Art Studio to make cards for the role models in your life! Envelopes will be provided to take your cards home. *Father’s Day is Sunday, 6/18 This event is ideal for ages 4-8 yrs. This event is free…
1 event,
Tutus & Ties on Tuesdays – Downtown
Tutus & Ties on Tuesdays – Downtown
Movement 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! Join us from 2-2:30 pm in the Downtown Playhouse for Tutus and Ties Tuesdays, where we'll dress up and move, move, move! This event is free with Museum admission.
1 event,
Meet & Draw a Live Parrot – Downtown
Meet & Draw a Live Parrot – Downtown
Join us from 1:30-2:30pm to meet a real conure parrot and create art based on him! This event is ideal for ages 3-8 yrs. This event is free with Museum admission.
1 event,
Bilingual Storytime – Downtown
Bilingual Storytime – Downtown
Join us every Thursday from 10:30-11:00am in the Downtown Playhouse for bilingual storytime! We’ll sing, dance, read and learn Spanish. This event is free with Museum admission.
3 events,
Kiln Clay Workshop – Chesterfield
Kiln Clay Workshop – Chesterfield
Our Art Studios are focusing on Clay in June. Join us to create clay pinch pots which will be kiln-fired and available to take home after 7 days from the workshop (6/30). All materials will be provided. This event is ideal for ages 3-10 yrs. This event is free with Museum admission.
Bilingual Storytime – Chesterfield
Bilingual Storytime – Chesterfield
Join us for a bilingual story time! We’ll sing, dance, read and learn Spanish. This event is free with Museum admission. Schedule: February 10th, 1-1:30 pm February 24th, 1-1:30 pm March 17th, 1-1:30 pm March 31st, 1-1:30 pm April 28th, 1-1:30 pm May 12, 1-1:30pm May 26, 1-1:30pm June 9, 1-1:30pm June 23, 1-1:30pm
Kiln Clay Workshop – Downtown
Kiln Clay Workshop – Downtown
Our Art Studios are focusing on Clay in June. Join us to create clay pinch pots which will be kiln-fired and available to take home after 7 days from the workshop (6/30). All materials will be provided. This event is ideal for ages 3-10 yrs. This event is free with Museum admission.
2 events,
CANCELED: Tutus & Ties – Downtown
Due to a lack of staff, Tutus & Ties will not occur on Tuesday, June 27th.
Baby Artsplay!
Baby Artsplay!
Baby Artsplay!™ classes start Tuesday, April 11th! This spring, classes at CMoR will be "drop-in style!" What does that mean? Simply join us on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of the month @ 3:30PM. NO PRE-REGISTRATION NECESSARY! Classes will begin April 11th and conclude June 27th with Greater Richmond Wolf Trap teaching artists, LaShaunda Craddock…
3 events,
CANCELED: Bilingual Storytime – Downtown
Due to a lack of staff, Bilingual Storytime will not occur on Thursday, June 29th.
Bilingual Storytime – Chesterfield
Bilingual Storytime – Chesterfield
Join us for a bilingual story time! We’ll sing, dance, read and learn German! This event is free with Museum admission and takes place every other Thursday at our Chesterfield location.
Kiln Clay Workshop – Downtown
Kiln Clay Workshop – Downtown
Our Art Studios are focusing on Clay in June. Join us to create clay pinch pots which will be kiln-fired and available to take home after 7 days from the workshop (7/07). All materials will be provided. This event is ideal for ages 3-10 yrs. This event is free with Museum admission.
