Event Tag: Education

February 21, 2026 @ 01:30 PM - February 21, 2026 @ 03:00 PM

Tracks and Scat

Ages 8 and older, become a backyard detective by learning the tracks and signs left behind by wild animals and discover who might be visiting your neighborhood. (Free)

Meadow Farm at 3400 Mountain Road

Feb

February 17, 2026 @ 02:00 PM - February 17, 2026 @ 04:00 PM

STEM and Style: Reverse Tie-Dye

Henrico County Recreation & Parks

Ages 14 and older, bring a black T-shirt or other dark garment and turn science into style. Experiment with reverse tie-dye techniques using bleach on clothing. (Free)

Belmont Recreation Center at 1600 Hilliard Road

Feb

February 13, 2026 @ 10:00 AM - February 13, 2026 @ 10:30 AM

Pearl Bugs Out with Charles Henry Turner

Henrico County Recreation & Parks

Pearl isn’t so sure about all the creepy crawly bugs she sees every day at Meadow Farm. Learn about Charles Henry Turner and his amazing discoveries. (Free)

Meadow Farm at 3400 Mountain Road

Jan

January 30, 2026 @ 10:00 AM - January 30, 2026 @ 10:30 AM

Pearl and the Doughnut Eating Dinos

Henrico County Recreation & Parks

Did the largest creatures to roam the Earth like doughnuts? Join Pearl as she discovers if dinosaurs had a sweet tooth. (Free)

Meadow Farm at 3400 Mountain Road

Feb

February 5, 2026 @ 12:00 PM - February 5, 2026 @ 01:00 PM

STEAM Team: Sturdy Structures

Ginter Park Library

Experiment at the library and see if folding paper in different ways can affect how much weight it is capable of holding up. (Free)

Ginter Park Library at 1200 Westbrook Avenue, Richmond

Jan

January 24, 2026 @ 02:00 PM - January 24, 2026 @ 03:00 PM

Teddy’s Bear and the Phenomenon of America’s Beloved Toy

Henrico County Recreation & Parks

The creation of the cuddly friend of children around the world is a fascinating story. Discover how a little bear’s story would become the star of 19th century. (Free)