Come celebrate St. Patrick's Day at CMoR with Irish author, Helen Williamson. At 11am she will read her book, “Tales from Balladhoon.”

From 12-2 children will be able to work at a special book-making station with Ms. Williamson as she helps with creative writing, illustrating and book-making!

8th Annual Connections Fair
A family resource fair for children and youth with special needs.

Saturday, April 24th 2010
9:30am-12:30pm
Children’s Museum of Richmond
2626 West Broad St.

FREE admission to the museum for the first 500 fair participants!

Special Features:
Magician Jonathan Austin
Dental screenings and fluoride varnish
Child-friendly entertainers
Arts and crafts
Therapeutic horseback riding
Pet therapy dogs
Free legal and financial consultations

Join Clifford, the Big Red Dog, for story time and appearances throughout the day. 

Magical Member Mondays are the 1st and 4th Monday from 9:30 a.m. to
1:00 p.m. Enjoy light refreshments and Starbucks coffee while supplies
last. For CMoR members only.

Magical Member Mondays are the 1st and 4th Monday from 9:30 a.m. to
1:00 p.m. Enjoy light refreshments and Starbucks coffee while supplies
last. For CMoR members only.

Join us for our Studio 101 - Visiting Artists Workshop from 10:00am-12:00pm. Check back for more details!

Theme: Ornaments

ArtStart! works to cultivate an early appreciation for the visual arts and provide opportunities for children and a special grown-up to explore expression through various mediums.

Prices are for each 45 minute class

•    Non-members: $32.00 per pair, additional participants $16.00 each
•    Members: $12.00 per pair, additional participants $6.00 each
•    Advantage: No charge

Theme: Printmaking

ArtStart! works to cultivate an early appreciation for the visual arts and provide opportunities for children and a special grown-up to explore expression through various mediums.

Prices are for each 45 minute class

•    Non-members: $32.00 per pair, additional participants $16.00 each
•    Members: $12.00 per pair, additional participants $6.00 each
•    Advantage: No charge

Theme: Pumpkin Party!

ArtStart! works to cultivate an early appreciation for the visual arts and provide opportunities for children and a special grown-up to explore expression through various mediums.

Prices are for each 45 minute class

•    Non-members: $32.00 per pair, additional participants $16.00 each
•    Members: $12.00 per pair, additional participants $6.00 each
•    Advantage: No charge

Theme: Clay Creations

ArtStart! works to cultivate an early appreciation for the visual arts and provide opportunities for children and a special grown-up to explore expression through various mediums.

Prices are for each 45 minute class

•    Non-members: $32.00 per pair, additional participants $16.00 each
•    Members: $12.00 per pair, additional participants $6.00 each
•    Advantage: No charge

Theme: SHAPE it up!

ArtStart! works to cultivate an early appreciation for the visual arts and provide opportunities for children and a special grown-up to explore expression through various mediums.

Prices are for each 45 minute class

•    Non-members: $32.00 per pair, additional participants $16.00 each
•    Members: $12.00 per pair, additional participants $6.00 each
•    Advantage: No charge

Theme: Playful Painters!

ArtStart! works to cultivate an early appreciation for the visual arts and provide opportunities for children and a special grown-up to explore expression through various mediums.

Prices are for each 45 minute class

•    Non-members: $32.00 per pair, additional participants $16.00 each
•    Members: $12.00 per pair, additional participants $6.00 each
•    Advantage: No charge

Theme: Art about Me!

ArtStart! works to cultivate an early appreciation for the visual arts and provide opportunities for children and a special grown-up to explore expression through various mediums.

Prices are for each 45 minute class

•    Non-members: $32.00 per pair, additional participants $16.00 each
•    Members: $12.00 per pair, additional participants $6.00 each
•    Advantage: No charge

Theme: Fabulous Flowers

ArtStart! works to cultivate an early appreciation for the visual arts and provide opportunities for children and a special grown-up to explore expression through various mediums.

Prices are for each 45 minute class

•    Non-members: $32.00 per pair, additional participants $16.00 each
•    Members: $12.00 per pair, additional participants $6.00 each
•    Advantage: No charge

Theme: An Egg-celent time!

ArtStart! works to cultivate an early appreciation for the visual arts and provide opportunities for children and a special grown-up to explore expression through various mediums.

Prices are for each 45 minute class

•    Non-members: $32.00 per pair, additional participants $16.00 each
•    Members: $12.00 per pair, additional participants $6.00 each
•    Advantage: No charge

Theme: Nature Art

ArtStart! works to cultivate an early appreciation for the visual arts and provide opportunities for children and a special grown-up to explore expression through various mediums.

Prices are for each 45 minute class

•    Non-members: $32.00 per pair, additional participants $16.00 each
•    Members: $12.00 per pair, additional participants $6.00 each
•    Advantage: No charge

Move It!

Theme: Jingle-Jingle!

Hop, skip and jump around the room! This is a chance for young movers and shakers to explore themselves and the world around them through movement.

Prices are for each 45 minute class.

·       Non-members: $32.00 per pair, additional participants $16.00 each

·       Members: $12.00 per pair, additional participants $6.00 each

Move It!

Theme: Zany Zoo

Hop, skip and jump around the room! This is a chance for young movers and shakers to explore themselves and the world around them through movement.

Prices are for each 45 minute class.

·       Non-members: $32.00 per pair, additional participants $16.00 each

·       Members: $12.00 per pair, additional participants $6.00 each

Move It!

Theme: Fabulous Fall!

Hop, skip and jump around the room! This is a chance for young movers and shakers to explore themselves and the world around them through movement.

Prices are for each 45 minute class.

·       Non-members: $32.00 per pair, additional participants $16.00 each

·       Members: $12.00 per pair, additional participants $6.00 each

Move It!

Theme: Buds, Bugs and Butterflies!

Hop, skip and jump around the room! This is a chance for young movers and shakers to explore themselves and the world around them through movement.

Prices are for each 45 minute class.

·       Non-members: $32.00 per pair, additional participants $16.00 each

·       Members: $12.00 per pair, additional participants $6.00 each

Move It!

Theme: CMoR Under the Sea!

Hop, skip and jump around the room! This is a chance for young movers and shakers to explore themselves and the world around them through movement.

Prices are for each 45 minute class.

·       Non-members: $32.00 per pair, additional participants $16.00 each

·       Members: $12.00 per pair, additional participants $6.00 each

Move It!

Theme: Down on the farm!

Hop, skip and jump around the room! This is a chance for young movers and shakers to explore themselves and the world around them through movement.

Prices are for each 45 minute class.

·       Non-members: $32.00 per pair, additional participants $16.00 each

·       Members: $12.00 per pair, additional participants $6.00 each

Move It!

Theme: Celebrate Summer

Hop, skip and jump around the room! This is a chance for young movers and shakers to explore themselves and the world around them through movement.

Prices are for each 45 minute class.

·       Non-members: $32.00 per pair, additional participants $16.00 each

·       Members: $12.00 per pair, additional participants $6.00 each

Move It!

Theme: Up in the tree tops

Hop, skip and jump around the room! This is a chance for young movers and shakers to explore themselves and the world around them through movement.

Prices are for each 45 minute class.

·       Non-members: $32.00 per pair, additional participants $16.00 each

·       Members: $12.00 per pair, additional participants $6.00 each

Move It!

Theme: Planes, Trains and Automobiles!

Hop, skip and jump around the room! This is a chance for young movers and shakers to explore themselves and the world around them through movement.

Prices are for each 45 minute class.

·       Non-members: $32.00 per pair, additional participants $16.00 each

·       Members: $12.00 per pair, additional participants $6.00 each

Toddler Time!

Theme: Winter Wonderland

Toddler Time incorporates elements of music, art, and literacy to help children enhance social skills and introduce toddlers to a group setting. Toddler Time includes group activities, free exploration, and more.

Prices are for each 45 minute class.

·       Non-members: $32.00 per pair, additional participants $16.00 each

Toddler Time!

Theme: Perfect Pets

Toddler Time incorporates elements of music, art, and literacy to help children enhance social skills and introduce toddlers to a group setting. Toddler Time includes group activities, free exploration, and more.

Prices are for each 45 minute class.

·       Non-members: $32.00 per pair, additional participants $16.00 each

Toddler Time!

Theme: Barnyard Bonanza!

Toddler Time incorporates elements of music, art, and literacy to help children enhance social skills and introduce toddlers to a group setting. Toddler Time includes group activities, free exploration, and more.

Prices are for each 45 minute class.

·       Non-members: $32.00 per pair, additional participants $16.00 each

Toddler Time!

Theme: Seymour's Safari

Toddler Time incorporates elements of music, art, and literacy to help children enhance social skills and introduce toddlers to a group setting. Toddler Time includes group activities, free exploration, and more.

Prices are for each 45 minute class.

·       Non-members: $32.00 per pair, additional participants $16.00 each

Toddler Time!

Theme: Fabulous Food

Toddler Time incorporates elements of music, art, and literacy to help children enhance social skills and introduce toddlers to a group setting. Toddler Time includes group activities, free exploration, and more.

Prices are for each 45 minute class.

·       Non-members: $32.00 per pair, additional participants $16.00 each

Toddler Time!

Theme: Stars and Stripes!

Toddler Time incorporates elements of music, art, and literacy to help children enhance social skills and introduce toddlers to a group setting. Toddler Time includes group activities, free exploration, and more.

Prices are for each 45 minute class.

·       Non-members: $32.00 per pair, additional participants $16.00 each

Toddler Time!

Theme: Beach Buddies

Toddler Time incorporates elements of music, art, and literacy to help children enhance social skills and introduce toddlers to a group setting. Toddler Time includes group activities, free exploration, and more.

Prices are for each 45 minute class.

·       Non-members: $32.00 per pair, additional participants $16.00 each

Toddler Time!

Theme: Little Buggers!

Toddler Time incorporates elements of music, art, and literacy to help children enhance social skills and introduce toddlers to a group setting. Toddler Time includes group activities, free exploration, and more.

Prices are for each 45 minute class.

·       Non-members: $32.00 per pair, additional participants $16.00 each

Toddler Time!

Theme: Ready, Set, Go!

Toddler Time incorporates elements of music, art, and literacy to help children enhance social skills and introduce toddlers to a group setting. Toddler Time includes group activities, free exploration, and more.

Prices are for each 45 minute class.

·       Non-members: $32.00 per pair, additional participants $16.00 each

CMoR’s Art Workshops held the first Saturday of every month are designed to include children of several age groups (4-8yrs) and abilities. They help children explore different art techniques such as painting, clay, printmaking, sculpture, etc. Children get to take home the art that they make!

Painting Like Pollock!

Target Family Night is back by popular demand. Bring the whole family to enjoy what The Children's Museum has to offer from 5:00-7:30pm on the third Friday of the month for just $1 per person. 

Target Family Night is back by popular demand. Bring the whole family to enjoy what The Children's Museum has to offer from 5:00-7:30pm on the third Friday of the month for just $1 per person. 

Saturday, March 20th at 6:30pm- Sunday, March 21st at 8:00am

You bring your sleeping bag and tooth brush and we provide the fun!

Join our cast and crew on an exciting adventure of the imagination. Petals and Try-its based on music, movement, acting and theatre design will be highlighted in this Camp-in. Troops can choose from a variety of performing arts based petals/ try-it workshops lead by Museum Educators.

Petals: Friendly and Helpful, Responsible for What I Say and Do, Be A Sister to Every Girl Scout, Respect Myself and Others