Gilded Age Curator Collab: On Thursday, February 22, at 6:30 pm, curators from Maymont and the Lippitt House Museum in Providence, Rhode Island, are co-presenting "Two Men Who Made Their Future: Virginia & Rhode Island After the Civil … [Read more...] about Maymont Spring Events
Holidays
Home style Mother’s Day on the cheap – more than breakfast in bed
Mother’s Day falls on the second Sunday in May. Traditionally, many have brunch at a favorite restaurant, but this year, with many people still being cautious by social distancing, it’s imperative to enforce more variations on the theme that still show … [Read more...] about Home style Mother’s Day on the cheap – more than breakfast in bed
Church Hill Irish Festival
Make plans to attend the Church Hill Irish Festival on March 16 and 17. Along with St. Patrick's Church, the Irish Festival proceeds benefit many local organizations including Child Savers, Richmond Hill, The Church Hill Association, Fulton Neighborhood Resource … [Read more...] about Church Hill Irish Festival
Do-It-Yourself St. Patrick’s Day Fun
Here are a bunch of ways to bring the fun and even funky, fun celebrations home to celebrate the patron Saint of Ireland and Irish heritage. •Make a video of your group singing an Irish tune, dancing the Irish jig and singing an Irish lullaby. … [Read more...] about Do-It-Yourself St. Patrick’s Day Fun
St. Patrick’s Day Events and Food Specials Around Richmond
This year's St. Patrick's Day events around Richmond are gearing up and turning up the green to safely celebrate. Keep checking back at this growing list. Related post: Do-It-Yourself St. Patrick’s Day Fun ☘️ ST. PATRICK DAY EVENTS AROUND … [Read more...] about St. Patrick’s Day Events and Food Specials Around Richmond
Pinkies Up! Tea Houses in Richmond, VA
Drinking tea is not only for the Queen of England! In fact, there are several local tea houses where you can savor various teas in an elegant setting, while partaking in each venue’s unique tea-time ritual. Richmond is home to charming tea houses with stunning … [Read more...] about Pinkies Up! Tea Houses in Richmond, VA
Celebrate March’s Mini-Holidays
These are the little everyday holidays you can celebrate with your family to just make life a little more fun. Pick one, two, or go crazy and select a bunch to celebrate! March 1st - National Peanut Butter Lover's Day-We LOOOVE Peanut Butter!! So, we … [Read more...] about Celebrate March’s Mini-Holidays
Bring the City of Love Home for Valentine’s Day
As a former French teacher, thus, obviously a francophile, I have tried to bring that Parisienne je ne sais quoi into my classroom and/or home as much as possible. The City of Love has been on my mind even more as Valentine’s Day approaches. Walking along … [Read more...] about Bring the City of Love Home for Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day events, freebies and deals in Richmond
There are lots of fun and frugal ways to show love for your special someone on Valentine’s Day. Keep checking back as we add deals and events that come to our attention. Check some Free and Cheap Date Ideas in Richmond, Virginia, like going outside and … [Read more...] about Valentine’s Day events, freebies and deals in Richmond
Do It Yourself Valentine’s Day Fun At Home
What do you have planned for Valentine’s Day? Are you drawing a blank for how to celebrate at home in the middle of a pandemic? Never Fear!!! Here are 16 quick and easy ways to celebrate at home. Decorate your house Watch a RomCom (or any movie … [Read more...] about Do It Yourself Valentine’s Day Fun At Home