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PBS' Mr. Steve drops in at Children's Museum
Richmond Times Dispatch
July 18, 2011
The music had stopped, but there was no slowing down Mr. Steve. For nearly an hour, PBS KIDS personality Steve Roslonek patiently signed autographs and posed for pictures with children of all ages Sunday at the Children's Museum of Richmond.He didn't turn away any waiting child, no matter how long the line...
Children’s Museum&Cultural Arts Center Announce Partnership, Arts Festival
Downtown Short Pump
May 27th, 2011
The Children’s Museum of Richmond today announced plans to partner with The Cultural Arts Center at Glen Allen to highlight and increase arts and cultural offerings in western Henrico. The two organizations will co-host their first event, Heart the Arts Fest 2011, on Sunday, June 26th.
Children’s Museum Uses Smartphones to Educate Adults
Chronicle of Philanthropy
May 20, 2011
If Karen S. Coltrane, chief executive of the Children’s Museum of Richmond, had her way, one of the museum’s education experts would accompany every family that walked in the door. But while she laughs at the thought that the Virginia museum would ever have that kind of money, Ms. Coltrane thinks she might have found the next best thing—with a decidedly lower price tag.
"A Feel for Color" at the Children's Museum of Richmond
Style Weekly
May 17th, 2011
Children's Museum of Richmond Celebrates National Reading Month
In Sight VCU
NBC 12 Viewpoint
Published: Feb 25, 2011
Children’s Museum’s Short Pump Location Celebrates 100,000 Visitors
Downtown Short Pump
February 22, 2011
A new branch of a long-time Richmond institution celebrated a big milestone this weekend. On Sunday, the Children’s Museum of Richmond’s Short Pump location welcomed its 100,000th guest since opening its doors in June. CMoR is the first children’s museum in the nation to open a satellite location for the purposes of both generating additional revenue and expanding its mission.
Golden Art, Golden Books
Richmond.com
Published: February 03, 2011
Do you remember the “Poky Little Puppy”? How about “I Am Bunny”? Or “Tawny Scrawny Lion?”
Maybe you had these books as a child. Maybe you have them now and read them to your own kids.
If so, get ready for a nostalgia-flashback-attack with the new Golden Books art exhibit now open at the Children’s Museum of Richmond.
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