This exhibition is the first major American exhibition to consider the French floral still life across the 19th century. Developed from the strong partnerships fostered by the French Regional American Museum Exchange (FRAME), the exhibition is organized by Mitchell Merling, Paul Mellon Curator and head of the Department of European Art at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts and Heather MacDonald, the Lillian and James H. Clark Associate Curator of European Art at the Dallas Museum of Art.
Find out more »Come in anytime in April for a special rate on our “Springtime Robin” footprint plate design! Our friendly staff will help you get the perfect footprints from your infant or toddler on a large coupe dinner plate, and turn it into a happy spring robin inspired keepsake! All-inclusive cost is only $30.
Find out more »Experience the wonderful world of butterflies! Tropical beauties, fascinating and showy, transform the Conservatory’s North Wing into a wonderland of vibrant colors…captivating sights…and extraordinary discoveries. Butterflies LIVE! is an indoor exhibit in the Conservatory geared for all ages. Get up close and personal as hundreds of tropical butterflies feed, flutter and take flight all around you. Explore their origins, preferred habitats and lifecycles.
Find out more »Children’s Storytime: Toddlers and Preschoolers (Ages 6 and under) Storytime Join us each Thursday for Children’s Storytime. On the fourth Thursday of each month, we’ll have a special visit from Seymour and the folks from the Children’s Museum. Short Pump 11640 W. Broad Street, Richmond, VA 23233, 804-360-0103
Find out more »Ages 14–30 months, accompanied by an adult Select Thursdays, 11 am–noon Art Education Center Enrollment limit: 12 toddlers $10 (VMFA members $8) per toddler/adult pair, advance registration required Captivate your toddler and encourage budding curiosity! Tots of Art fosters growth in mobility and introduces young artists to new sensory and fine motor experiences that only the VMFA campus and studio can provide.
Find out more »Storytime Storytime Join us every Tuesday and Thursday at 11:00 am for Storytime! Recurring Chesterfield Town Center 11500 Midlothian Tnpk Space 440, Richmond, VA 23235, 804-794-6640
Find out more »Sgraffito Glass: Learn a variety of special techniques that make beautiful designs incredibly simple. You’ll be amazed at the beautiful designs you create! Reservations are required, so invite your friends and reserve your spot today. For only $28, create a unique glass creation with us.
Find out more »This program is designed to help single mothers through support, new friendships, encouragement, enlightenment and motivation. It is used to encourage single mothers in a positive direction while taking a closer look at their present lives and future with round table reflective discussion, guest speakers, and interaction with other single moms. Enjoy weekly prizes, giveaways and fun. Dinner and childcare is free. Registration is required.
Find out more »Discuss the most common “meltdowns.” Understand why they happen and what triggers them. Get effective ideas for minimizing their frequency and intensity.
Find out more »Have a fun filled night of laughs with Wayne Brady. Brady is an American actor, singer, comedian, and television personality, known for his work as a regular on the American version of the improvisational comedy television series “Whose Line Is It Anyway?” and “Let’s Make a Deal”.
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