BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Children's Museum of Richmond - ECPv6.15.11//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Children's Museum of Richmond X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.childrensmuseumofrichmond.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Children's Museum of Richmond REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20230312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20231105T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240922T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241006T210000 DTSTAMP:20260404T071416 CREATED:20240920T170851Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240920T170851Z UID:10007467-1726963200-1728248400@www.childrensmuseumofrichmond.org SUMMARY:Seymour's Fall Auction DESCRIPTION:Bid on exclusive CMoR experiences like a Private SplashMoR Playtime\, Gift-Shop-Grab\, Legendary Santa experiences\, and so much more! \nWe believe in the power of hands-on learning to develop critical life skills. Through our Access for All program\, your contribution helps provide field trips\, family memberships\, and educational opportunities to children and families from low-income households in our community. You’re not just investing in a child’s future—you’re investing in the future leaders\, fostering creativity\, teamwork\, and problem-solving skills. \nCheck out the auction\, bid\, and donate here: https://cmorfall24.givesmart.com URL:https://www.childrensmuseumofrichmond.org/events/seymours-fall-auction/ LOCATION:Online Only ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.childrensmuseumofrichmond.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Seymours-Fall-Auction-teasing-items-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241001T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241001T140000 DTSTAMP:20260404T071416 CREATED:20240919T192817Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250610T061011Z UID:10007461-1727787600-1727791200@www.childrensmuseumofrichmond.org SUMMARY:Paper Mache - La Cartonería - Piñata Workshop - Downtown DESCRIPTION:Join us Downtown to learn about La Cartonería Mexicana\, the colorful and imaginative art from Mexico made with cardboard\, paper\, and paste (also known as papier-mâché). Come watch how a Piñata is made or get your hands wet and help our artists – smocks will be provided! \nWhat to expect\nOur Art Studios are celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month\, September 15th – October 15th\, and practicing Fine Motor Skills with a Piñata workshop! \nWho’s it for                                                                                 \nThis event is ideal for ages 3-8+ yrs. \nCost\nFree with Museum admission. \nAdditional information: No pre-registration is required for this workshop. URL:https://www.childrensmuseumofrichmond.org/events/paper-mache-la-cartoneria-pinata-workshop/ LOCATION:Downtown Location\, 2626 West Broad St.\, Richmond\, VA\, 23220\, United States CATEGORIES:Art Workshop ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.childrensmuseumofrichmond.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241001T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241001T143000 DTSTAMP:20260404T071417 CREATED:20230731T164618Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241230T175830Z UID:10006586-1727791200-1727793000@www.childrensmuseumofrichmond.org SUMMARY:Tutus & Ties - Downtown DESCRIPTION: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!\n\n\n\nJoin us from 2-2:30 pm in the Downtown Playhouse for Tutus and Ties Tuesdays\, where we’ll dress up and move\, move\, move!\n\n\nThis event is free with Museum admission. URL:https://www.childrensmuseumofrichmond.org/events/tutus-ties-downtown/2024-10-01/ LOCATION:Downtown Location\, 2626 West Broad St.\, Richmond\, VA\, 23220\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.childrensmuseumofrichmond.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Untitled-design-6-1024x1024-square.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241001T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241001T143000 DTSTAMP:20260404T071417 CREATED:20240910T165929Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250827T160311Z UID:10007443-1727791200-1727793000@www.childrensmuseumofrichmond.org SUMMARY:Tutus & Ties - Downtown DESCRIPTION: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! \n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin us from 2-2:30 pm in the Downtown Playhouse for Tutus and Ties Tuesdays\, where we’ll dress up and move\, move\, move!\nThis event is free with Museum admission. URL:https://www.childrensmuseumofrichmond.org/events/tutus-and-ties-downtown-2/2024-10-01/ LOCATION:Downtown Location\, 2626 West Broad St.\, Richmond\, VA\, 23220\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.childrensmuseumofrichmond.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Untitled-design-6-1024x1024-square-square-9e8866f20118d46e88a2292282158016-5db1279ab9046.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241002T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241002T170000 DTSTAMP:20260404T071417 CREATED:20240910T165510Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240910T174348Z UID:10007441-1727883000-1727888400@www.childrensmuseumofrichmond.org SUMMARY:Seymour's Little School - Downtown DESCRIPTION:Join our Family Engagement Manager\, Ali\, on Wednesdays for Seymour’s Little School\, a bilingual school readiness program! From 3:30-5:00 PM at CMoR Downtown\, kids aged 3-5 and their caregivers can get ready for Kindergarten.You’ll practice:– School routines like circle time\, story time\, and movement– Social-emotional skills\, such as sharing\, playing well with others\, listening\, taking turns\, raising hands– Fine motor skills with creative materials– Language skills through describing and telling a story in a group– Gross motor skills through music and movementNo pre-registration is required\, but class size is capped at 8 children and their caregiver(s). Doors close at 3:40\, so please arrive on time. \nThis event is included with general admission to the Museum. URL:https://www.childrensmuseumofrichmond.org/events/seymours-little-school-2/ LOCATION:Downtown Location\, 2626 West Broad St.\, Richmond\, VA\, 23220\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.childrensmuseumofrichmond.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Seymours-Little-School-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241003T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241003T100000 DTSTAMP:20260404T071417 CREATED:20240923T165016Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250610T061010Z UID:10007469-1727947800-1727949600@www.childrensmuseumofrichmond.org SUMMARY:Seymour Moves! – Downtown DESCRIPTION:Movement enhances learning and promotes brain growth. Walk The Green with us every Thursday morning from 9:30 – 10:00 a.m. \nWhat to expect\nImprove physical and mental health by exercising with us. Let’s practice gross motor skills by walking\, skipping\, jumping\, and running. \nWho’s it for\nIdeal for families and children of all ages. \nCost\nFree with Museum admission. \nAdditional information: No pre-registration is required for this program. Please arrive early to ensure your spot! URL:https://www.childrensmuseumofrichmond.org/events/seymour-moves-downtown-2/ LOCATION:Downtown Location\, 2626 West Broad St.\, Richmond\, VA\, 23220\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241003T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241003T110000 DTSTAMP:20260404T071417 CREATED:20241002T172926Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250610T061008Z UID:10007482-1727951400-1727953200@www.childrensmuseumofrichmond.org SUMMARY:Bilingual Storytime (Spanish) – Downtown DESCRIPTION:Join us for a lively bilingual Storytime where children will sing\, dance\, read\, and learn French in an engaging and interactive environment. \nWhat to expect\nThrough stories\, songs\, and movement\, families will be introduced to Spanish language basics in a fun and playful setting. It’s a great way to nurture language skills and cultural appreciation. Parent participation is expected. \nWho’s it for\nIdeal for children of all ages. \nCost\nFree with Museum admission. \nAdditional information: No pre-registration is required for this program. Please arrive early to ensure your spot! URL:https://www.childrensmuseumofrichmond.org/events/bilingual-storytime-french-downtown-4/ LOCATION:VA ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.childrensmuseumofrichmond.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Bilingual-Storytime-Square-8.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241003T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241003T140000 DTSTAMP:20260404T071417 CREATED:20240919T193457Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250610T061011Z UID:10007462-1727960400-1727964000@www.childrensmuseumofrichmond.org SUMMARY:Paper Mache - La Cartonería - Piñata Workshop - Chesterfield DESCRIPTION:Join us in Chesterfield to learn about La Cartonería Mexicana\, the colorful and imaginative art from Mexico made with cardboard\, paper\, and paste (also known as papier-mâché). Come watch how a Piñata is made or get your hands wet and help our artists – smocks will be provided! \nWhat to expect\nOur Art Studios are celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month\, September 15th – October 15th\, and practicing Fine Motor Skills with a Piñata workshop! \nWho’s it for                                                                                 \nThis event is ideal for ages 3-8+ yrs. \nCost\nFree with Museum admission. \nAdditional information: No pre-registration is required for this workshop. URL:https://www.childrensmuseumofrichmond.org/events/paper-mache-la-cartoneria-pinata-workshop-2/ LOCATION:Chesterfield Location\, 6629 Lake Harbour Dr.\, Midlothian\, VA\, 23112\, United States CATEGORIES:Art Workshop ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.childrensmuseumofrichmond.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241004T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241004T170000 DTSTAMP:20260404T071417 CREATED:20240923T165836Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250610T061009Z UID:10007476-1728043200-1728061200@www.childrensmuseumofrichmond.org SUMMARY:Latin Mob – Downtown DESCRIPTION:Let’s celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month! Join us for 15 minutes of impromptu Latin dance every Friday afternoon. Dancing helps communities feel more connected and together\, and can expand social and cultural interaction. \nWhat to expect\nLearn some cumbia\, salsa\, and merengue moves. Be ready to have fun! \nWho’s it for                                                                                 \nIdeal for families and children of all ages. \nCost\nFree with Museum admission. \nAdditional information: This activity will be held in front of the carousel. URL:https://www.childrensmuseumofrichmond.org/events/latin-mob-downtown-3/ LOCATION:Downtown Location\, 2626 West Broad St.\, Richmond\, VA\, 23220\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241004T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241004T163000 DTSTAMP:20260404T071417 CREATED:20240926T165209Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250610T061008Z UID:10007480-1728055800-1728059400@www.childrensmuseumofrichmond.org SUMMARY:CultureFest with Cultural Encounters - Downtown DESCRIPTION:Join us for CultureFest\, where each month we celebrate a new culture with exciting activities! \nWhat to expect\nWe’ll introduce kids to the dynamic art of capoeira Angola showcasing Afro-Brazilian culture. Their show will feature captivating capoeira movements\, blending dance and martial arts. After the performance\, children will have the chance to learn about traditional capoeira instruments and sing a lively song. They’ll also share a delicious vegetarian dish called feijoada\, a flavorful black bean stew served with rice and cooked with dende (palm oil). To top it off\, kids can express their creativity by coloring pictures of children practicing capoeira. It’s a fun and educational way to explore a different culture! \nWho’s it for\nIdeal for families and children of all ages. \nCost\nFree with Museum admission. \nAdditional information: No pre-registration is required for this program. Please arrive early to ensure your spot! This event is held in partnership with Culture Encounters. URL:https://www.childrensmuseumofrichmond.org/events/culturefest-with-cultural-encounters-downtown/ LOCATION:Downtown Location\, 2626 West Broad St.\, Richmond\, VA\, 23220\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.childrensmuseumofrichmond.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Afro-Brazilian-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241007 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241008 DTSTAMP:20260404T071417 CREATED:20221115T204802Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240212T191123Z UID:10006489-1728259200-1728345599@www.childrensmuseumofrichmond.org SUMMARY:Closed DESCRIPTION:We are closed on Mondays. \nCome play with us Tuesday – Sunday\, 9:30 – 5PM! URL:https://www.childrensmuseumofrichmond.org/events/closed/2024-10-07/ LOCATION:VA END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241008T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241008T103000 DTSTAMP:20260404T071417 CREATED:20241008T140032Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250610T061008Z UID:10007470-1728381600-1728383400@www.childrensmuseumofrichmond.org SUMMARY:Seymour Moves! – Downtown DESCRIPTION:Movement enhances learning and promotes brain growth. Walk The Green with us every Tuesday morning from 10:00 – 10:30 a.m. \nWhat to expect\nImprove physical and mental health by exercising with us. Let’s practice gross motor skills by walking\, skipping\, jumping\, and running. \nWho’s it for\nIdeal for families and children of all ages. \nCost\nFree with Museum admission. \nAdditional information: No pre-registration is required for this program. Please arrive early to ensure your spot! URL:https://www.childrensmuseumofrichmond.org/events/seymour-moves-downtown-3/ LOCATION:Downtown Location\, 2626 West Broad St.\, Richmond\, VA\, 23220\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.childrensmuseumofrichmond.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Seymour-Moves-11-x-17-in.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241008T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241008T130000 DTSTAMP:20260404T071417 CREATED:20241004T184746Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241004T185511Z UID:10007484-1728385200-1728392400@www.childrensmuseumofrichmond.org SUMMARY:Firetruck for Fire Prevention Week - Downtown DESCRIPTION:What to Expect:\nJoin us at the Children’s Museum of Richmond’s Downtown location during Fire Prevention Week for a special visit from the Richmond City Fire Marshall’s firetruck! Children and families will have the opportunity to explore the firetruck\, learn about fire safety\, and meet local firefighters. \nWho’s It For:\nThis event is perfect for children of all ages and their families who want to learn about fire safety in a fun and interactive way. \nCost:\nThis event is free. No additional registration is required. \nAdditional Information:\nParked in front of CMoR. URL:https://www.childrensmuseumofrichmond.org/events/firetruck-for-fire-prevention-week-downtown/ LOCATION:Downtown Location\, 2626 West Broad St.\, Richmond\, VA\, 23220\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241008T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241008T143000 DTSTAMP:20260404T071417 CREATED:20230731T164618Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241230T175830Z UID:10006587-1728396000-1728397800@www.childrensmuseumofrichmond.org SUMMARY:Tutus & Ties - Downtown DESCRIPTION: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!\n\n\n\nJoin us from 2-2:30 pm in the Downtown Playhouse for Tutus and Ties Tuesdays\, where we’ll dress up and move\, move\, move!\n\n\nThis event is free with Museum admission. URL:https://www.childrensmuseumofrichmond.org/events/tutus-ties-downtown/2024-10-08/ LOCATION:Downtown Location\, 2626 West Broad St.\, Richmond\, VA\, 23220\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.childrensmuseumofrichmond.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Untitled-design-6-1024x1024-square.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241008T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241008T143000 DTSTAMP:20260404T071417 CREATED:20240910T165929Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250827T160311Z UID:10008171-1728396000-1728397800@www.childrensmuseumofrichmond.org SUMMARY:Tutus & Ties - Downtown DESCRIPTION: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! \n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin us from 2-2:30 pm in the Downtown Playhouse for Tutus and Ties Tuesdays\, where we’ll dress up and move\, move\, move!\nThis event is free with Museum admission. URL:https://www.childrensmuseumofrichmond.org/events/tutus-and-ties-downtown-2/2024-10-08/ LOCATION:Downtown Location\, 2626 West Broad St.\, Richmond\, VA\, 23220\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.childrensmuseumofrichmond.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Untitled-design-6-1024x1024-square-square-9e8866f20118d46e88a2292282158016-5db1279ab9046.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241008T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241008T163000 DTSTAMP:20260404T071417 CREATED:20240802T174744Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250609T045433Z UID:10007399-1728401400-1728405000@www.childrensmuseumofrichmond.org SUMMARY:Baby ArtsPlay! - Downtown DESCRIPTION: Baby Artsplay!™ is back at CMoR  \n\nClasses at CMoR will be “drop-in style!” What does that mean? Simply join us on the 2nd Tuesday of the month @ 3:30PM. NO PRE-REGISTRATION NECESSARY BUT THERE IS A 15-CHILD CLASS CAPACITY! Classes will conclude May 14 with Greater Richmond Wolf Trap teaching artists\, LaShaunda Craddock and David Watkins. \n\nBaby Artsplay!™ is a FREE program through Greater Richmond Wolf Trap offering children ages 3-36 months\, along with their parents and caregivers\, the opportunity to learn strategies for incorporating singing\, dancing\, drama\, and other multi-sensory activities into their daily routine to increase engagement and support learning. \nBaby Artsplay!™ is a program of Richmond Performing Arts Alliance. To learn more\, click here: https://bit.ly/baby-artsplay-rva \nSpace is limited and admission to the class is limited to 15 children and their caregivers. URL:https://www.childrensmuseumofrichmond.org/events/baby-artsplay-downtown-2/2024-10-08/ LOCATION:Downtown Location\, 2626 West Broad St.\, Richmond\, VA\, 23220\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.childrensmuseumofrichmond.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/339752705_978506833137782_2822174876816275655_n-1024x1024-square-e7ab7e0a45aa8a7dfd99163b18df4fcd-5db1279ab9046-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241009T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241009T170000 DTSTAMP:20260404T071417 CREATED:20240910T172828Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240910T172828Z UID:10007451-1728487800-1728493200@www.childrensmuseumofrichmond.org SUMMARY:Seymour's Little School - Downtown DESCRIPTION:Join our Family Engagement Manager\, Ali\, on Wednesdays for Seymour’s Little School\, a bilingual school readiness program! From 3:30-5:00 PM at CMoR Downtown\, kids aged 3-5 and their caregivers can get ready for Kindergarten.You’ll practice:– School routines like circle time\, story time\, and movement– Social-emotional skills\, such as sharing\, playing well with others\, listening\, taking turns\, raising hands– Fine motor skills with creative materials– Language skills through describing and telling a story in a group– Gross motor skills through music and movementNo pre-registration is required\, but class size is capped at 8 children and their caregiver(s). Doors close at 3:40\, so please arrive on time. \nThis event is included with general admission to the Museum. URL:https://www.childrensmuseumofrichmond.org/events/seymours-little-school-downtown-4/ LOCATION:Downtown Location\, 2626 West Broad St.\, Richmond\, VA\, 23220\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.childrensmuseumofrichmond.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Seymours-Little-School-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241010T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241010T110000 DTSTAMP:20260404T071417 CREATED:20241002T172637Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250610T061008Z UID:10007481-1728556200-1728558000@www.childrensmuseumofrichmond.org SUMMARY:Bilingual Storytime (Spanish) – Downtown DESCRIPTION:Join us for a lively bilingual Storytime where children will sing\, dance\, read\, and learn Spanish in an engaging and interactive environment. \nWhat to expect\nThrough stories\, songs\, and movement\, families will be introduced to Spanish language basics in a fun and playful setting. It’s a great way to nurture language skills and cultural appreciation. Parent participation is expected. \nWho’s it for                                                                                 \nIdeal for children of all ages. \nCost\nFree with Museum admission. \nAdditional information: No pre-registration is required for this program. Please arrive early to ensure your spot! URL:https://www.childrensmuseumofrichmond.org/events/bilingual-storytime-spanish-downtown-3/ LOCATION:Downtown Location\, 2626 West Broad St.\, Richmond\, VA\, 23220\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.childrensmuseumofrichmond.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Bilingual-Storytime-Square-11-1024x1024-square-1e901538e70b20e1b210dbd9a63de787-5db1279ab9046.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241010T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241010T130000 DTSTAMP:20260404T071417 CREATED:20241004T184933Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241004T185643Z UID:10007485-1728558000-1728565200@www.childrensmuseumofrichmond.org SUMMARY:Firetruck for Fire Prevention Week - Downtown DESCRIPTION:What to Expect:\nJoin us at the Children’s Museum of Richmond’s Downtown location during Fire Prevention Week for a special visit from the Richmond City Fire Marshall’s firetruck! Children and families will have the opportunity to explore the firetruck\, learn about fire safety\, and meet local firefighters. \nWho’s It For:\nThis event is perfect for children of all ages and their families who want to learn about fire safety in a fun and interactive way. \nCost:\nThis event is free. No additional registration is required. \nAdditional Information:\nParked in front of CMoR. URL:https://www.childrensmuseumofrichmond.org/events/firetruck-for-fire-prevention-week-downtown-2/ LOCATION:Downtown Location\, 2626 West Broad St.\, Richmond\, VA\, 23220\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241010T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241010T140000 DTSTAMP:20260404T071417 CREATED:20240919T194605Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250610T061011Z UID:10007463-1728565200-1728568800@www.childrensmuseumofrichmond.org SUMMARY:Making Molas with Felt - Chesterfield DESCRIPTION:Join us in Chesterfield to learn how to make colorful animal molas out of soft felt fabrics. \nWhat to expect\nOur Art Studios are celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month\, September 15th – October 15th\, and practicing Fine Motor Skills by making Panamanian-style Molas with felt! \nWho’s it for                                                                                 \nThis event is ideal for ages 4-8+ yrs. \nCost\nFree with Museum admission. \nAdditional information: No pre-registration is required for this workshop. URL:https://www.childrensmuseumofrichmond.org/events/making-molas-with-felt/ LOCATION:Chesterfield Location\, 6629 Lake Harbour Dr.\, Midlothian\, VA\, 23112\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.childrensmuseumofrichmond.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/2.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241010T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241010T150000 DTSTAMP:20260404T071417 CREATED:20240925T193602Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241003T145033Z UID:10007479-1728568800-1728572400@www.childrensmuseumofrichmond.org SUMMARY:Pet Connect - Chesterfield DESCRIPTION:Join us in CMoR Chesterfield from 2-3pm for Pet Connect with the Richmond SPCA! Meet Zeke and learn about introductions to new/unknown dogs. \nPlease note: all dogs brought into the museum through this program are kid-tested and very friendly. URL:https://www.childrensmuseumofrichmond.org/events/pet-connect-chesterfield-3/ LOCATION:Chesterfield Location\, 6629 Lake Harbour Dr.\, Midlothian\, VA\, 23112\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.childrensmuseumofrichmond.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Pet-Connect-6.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241011T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241011T130000 DTSTAMP:20260404T071417 CREATED:20241004T185049Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241004T185552Z UID:10007486-1728644400-1728651600@www.childrensmuseumofrichmond.org SUMMARY:Firetruck for Fire Prevention Week - Downtown DESCRIPTION:What to Expect:\nJoin us at the Children’s Museum of Richmond’s Downtown location during Fire Prevention Week for a special visit from the Richmond City Fire Marshall’s firetruck! Children and families will have the opportunity to explore the firetruck\, learn about fire safety\, and meet local firefighters. \nWho’s It For:\nThis event is perfect for children of all ages and their families who want to learn about fire safety in a fun and interactive way. \nCost:\nThis event is free. No additional registration is required. \nAdditional Information:\nParked in front of CMoR. URL:https://www.childrensmuseumofrichmond.org/events/firetruck-for-fire-prevention-week-downtown-3/ LOCATION:Downtown Location\, 2626 West Broad St.\, Richmond\, VA\, 23220\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241011T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241011T170000 DTSTAMP:20260404T071417 CREATED:20240923T165935Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250610T061008Z UID:10007477-1728648000-1728666000@www.childrensmuseumofrichmond.org SUMMARY:Latin Mob – Downtown DESCRIPTION:Let’s celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month! Join us for 15 minutes of impromptu Latin dance every Friday afternoon. Dancing helps communities feel more connected and together\, and can expand social and cultural interaction. \nWhat to expect\nLearn some cumbia\, salsa\, and merengue moves. Be ready to have fun! \nWho’s it for                                                                                 \nIdeal for families and children of all ages. \nCost\nFree with Museum admission. \nAdditional information: This activity will be held in front of the carousel. URL:https://www.childrensmuseumofrichmond.org/events/latin-mob-downtown-4/ LOCATION:Downtown Location\, 2626 West Broad St.\, Richmond\, VA\, 23220\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241011T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241011T140000 DTSTAMP:20260404T071417 CREATED:20240919T194810Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250610T061011Z UID:10007464-1728651600-1728655200@www.childrensmuseumofrichmond.org SUMMARY:Making Molas with Felt - Downtown DESCRIPTION:Join us Downtown to learn how to make colorful animal molas out of soft felt fabrics. \nWhat to expect\nOur Art Studios are celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month\, September 15th – October 15th\, and practicing Fine Motor Skills by making Panamanian-style Molas with felt! \nWho’s it for                                                                                 \nThis event is ideal for ages 4-8+ yrs. \nCost\nFree with Museum admission. \nAdditional information: No pre-registration is required for this workshop. URL:https://www.childrensmuseumofrichmond.org/events/making-molas-with-felt-2/ LOCATION:Downtown Location\, 2626 West Broad St.\, Richmond\, VA\, 23220\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.childrensmuseumofrichmond.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/2.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241011T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241011T163000 DTSTAMP:20260404T071417 CREATED:20240911T143440Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241002T134447Z UID:10007446-1728662400-1728664200@www.childrensmuseumofrichmond.org SUMMARY:Youth Community Strings - Downtown DESCRIPTION:The Richmond Symphony’s Youth Community Strings program is a free\, daily after school program for children who love music! \nPresented in partnership with The Saint Paul’s Baptist Church\, our program promotes civic engagement and social change through music making. Designed for young elementary students with no previous musical experience\, children are guided from the beginning of their musical journey. Through intensive music education\, students develop life skills that will help them grow academically\, socially\, and emotionally. Participants receive a robust music education\, learn to play an instrument\, and find a sense of belonging through playing music. \nCome join us to enjoy their performance on October 11th from 4:00 – 4:30 pm at our Downtown location! URL:https://www.childrensmuseumofrichmond.org/events/youth-community-strings-downtown/ LOCATION:Downtown Location\, 2626 West Broad St.\, Richmond\, VA\, 23220\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.childrensmuseumofrichmond.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Copy-of-Turquoise-and-Orange-Retro-Illustration-Now-Hiring-Flyer-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241012T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241012T170000 DTSTAMP:20260404T071417 CREATED:20240910T143640Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240910T143640Z UID:10007435-1728745200-1728752400@www.childrensmuseumofrichmond.org SUMMARY:MedRVA Pre-K Vision Screening - Chesterfield DESCRIPTION:At the Children’s Museum\, the Pre-K Vision Program will provide vision screenings in a fun and interactive environment. Trained professionals will use our non-invasive PlusOptix screening device\, ensuring that the experience is enjoyable and stress-free for the children. The screening process takes just 7-10 seconds per child\, and parents/guardians will receive immediate results\, including a Pass or Refer status for their child’s vision health. If any vision issues are detected\, our program will guide families on the next steps\, including referrals to eye care specialists if necessary. URL:https://www.childrensmuseumofrichmond.org/events/medrva-pre-k-vision-screening-chesterfield-2/ LOCATION:Chesterfield Location\, 6629 Lake Harbour Dr.\, Midlothian\, VA\, 23112\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241014 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241015 DTSTAMP:20260404T071417 CREATED:20221115T204802Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240212T191123Z UID:10006490-1728864000-1728950399@www.childrensmuseumofrichmond.org SUMMARY:Closed DESCRIPTION:We are closed on Mondays. \nCome play with us Tuesday – Sunday\, 9:30 – 5PM! URL:https://www.childrensmuseumofrichmond.org/events/closed/2024-10-14/ LOCATION:VA END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241015T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241015T103000 DTSTAMP:20260404T071417 CREATED:20240923T165248Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250610T061010Z UID:10007471-1728986400-1728988200@www.childrensmuseumofrichmond.org SUMMARY:Seymour Moves! – Downtown DESCRIPTION:Movement enhances learning and promotes brain growth. Walk The Green with us every Tuesday morning from 10:00 – 10:30 a.m. \nWhat to expect\nImprove physical and mental health by exercising with us. Let’s practice gross motor skills by walking\, skipping\, jumping\, and running. \nWho’s it for\nIdeal for families and children of all ages. \nCost\nFree with Museum admission. \nAdditional information: No pre-registration is required for this program. Please arrive early to ensure your spot! URL:https://www.childrensmuseumofrichmond.org/events/seymour-moves-downtown-4/ LOCATION:Downtown Location\, 2626 West Broad St.\, Richmond\, VA\, 23220\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.childrensmuseumofrichmond.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/1-2.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241015T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241015T113000 DTSTAMP:20260404T071417 CREATED:20240806T142500Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250128T142632Z UID:10007409-1728990000-1728991800@www.childrensmuseumofrichmond.org SUMMARY:Acting Through Play - Chesterfield DESCRIPTION:Join us on the third Tuesday of each month at CMoR Chesterfield for Acting Through Play with Faith Rocks Performing Arts Academy! \nWhat to expect: Each class begins with play! Shea Edwards starts every class with getting the students comfortable on the stage via movement and song. A series of short form improvisation games and activities are to follow\, increasing skills in teamwork\, observation\, focus and listening.  Students will gain confidence and understand the importance of speech articulation and vocal projection through fun exercises. Shea’s goal is to help young performers become comfortable using their body as a powerful instrument for storytelling. Theater games\, imaginative play and emotional work will add to the most engaging\, well rounded\, introduction to the craft of acting class in RVA! See you on the CMoR stage! \nWhat to bring: Comfortable shoes\, water and joy! \nThis event is included with general admission to the Museum. URL:https://www.childrensmuseumofrichmond.org/events/acting-through-play-chesterfield/2024-10-15/ LOCATION:Chesterfield Location\, 6629 Lake Harbour Dr.\, Midlothian\, VA\, 23112\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.childrensmuseumofrichmond.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Acting-Through-PLAY-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241015T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241015T143000 DTSTAMP:20260404T071417 CREATED:20230731T164618Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241230T175830Z UID:10006588-1729000800-1729002600@www.childrensmuseumofrichmond.org SUMMARY:Tutus & Ties - Downtown DESCRIPTION: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!\n\n\n\nJoin us from 2-2:30 pm in the Downtown Playhouse for Tutus and Ties Tuesdays\, where we’ll dress up and move\, move\, move!\n\n\nThis event is free with Museum admission. URL:https://www.childrensmuseumofrichmond.org/events/tutus-ties-downtown/2024-10-15/ LOCATION:Downtown Location\, 2626 West Broad St.\, Richmond\, VA\, 23220\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.childrensmuseumofrichmond.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Untitled-design-6-1024x1024-square.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR