Many Richmond area cultural institutions including museums, attractions and other sites are opening again this summer. A number of institutions and attractions have released a joint statement as Virginia continues to lift additional COVID-19 restrictions. The … [Read more...] about Richmond’s Museums Highlight History, Art, Science and More
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View Richmond’s FREE, outdoor murals
This is a good time to view Richmond’s FREE, outdoor murals. The bright pop of colors on Richmond’s brick, wood and cement walls are a collection of eye catching images that entertain and inform. It is possible to take in these images by foot, bike or car. There … [Read more...] about View Richmond’s FREE, outdoor murals
Richmond bookstores and libraries enrich with literary resources and events
Area libraries are back open and stacks are available for summer reading. And Richmond is lucky to be home to numerous bookstores, literary events and literary institutions. Authors often present their work at area book shops and writers’ groups, give book lovers a … [Read more...] about Richmond bookstores and libraries enrich with literary resources and events
Richmond area podcasts offer escape as well as window to our time, place and talents
Podcasts are a great source of connection, discovery, inspiration and even escape. Podcasts produced by Richmonders cover a plethora of topics from budgeting to hip hop, politics to history, and art to spirituality. Some are produced by individuals, others by … [Read more...] about Richmond area podcasts offer escape as well as window to our time, place and talents
Israeli Film Festival Entertains, Educates
The Weinstein Jewish Community Center's annual Israeli Film Festival aims to foster an understanding of Israeli culture and access to Israel’s young but thriving film industry. The festival features award-winning narrative and documentary films. Viewers can expect … [Read more...] about Israeli Film Festival Entertains, Educates
Richmond-area Veterans Day Events and Deals
Whether you’re a veteran or active-duty military, one thing is clear – we appreciate your service. To say “thanks” for serving, quite a few establishments offer Veterans Day freebies and deals. The details vary for each–some are only veterans, others include … [Read more...] about Richmond-area Veterans Day Events and Deals
Smithsonian Magazine’s Museum Day on September 21, 2019 makes museums accessible with FREE admission
In the spirit of Smithsonian Museums, which offer free admission everyday, Museum Day is an annual event hosted by Smithsonian magazine in which participating museums across the country open their doors to anyone presenting a Museum Day Ticket...for FREE. On … [Read more...] about Smithsonian Magazine’s Museum Day on September 21, 2019 makes museums accessible with FREE admission
Virginia Museum of History & Culture Summer Events Highlight Play
How did kids play in the past? Toys like Jacks, Jacob’s Ladders, and YoYos have been found around the world for thousands of years. At the Virginia Museum of History & Culture's Front Lawn Fun! kids get the chance to play with colonial-era replicas of these … [Read more...] about Virginia Museum of History & Culture Summer Events Highlight Play
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