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Screen Printed Totes with Studio Two Three
Pick from 3 different designs to screen print a tote bag to take home. Best for ages 8-12. Registration required. |
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Creative Crafting with SCRAP Creative Reuse
Design your own special art project using recycled materials. Registration required. |
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Rainbow Puppets Presents
Join Rainbow Puppets as they take us on a magical, interactive trip with stories and songs. Best for ages birth–10. |
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Reptile Rendezvous with My Three Chambered Heart
Level up your reptile knowledge with a special reptile-filled presentation by My Three Chambered Heart. You’ll explore interactive exhibits and meet live reptile ambassadors up close (including tortoises, lizards, and snakes). You’ll also be entered to win a special prize package—including tickets to visit My Three Chambered Heart’s museum location. |
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Mr. Mike's Big Balloon Show
Step in to the wonderful world of Mr. Mike’s balloons. Join us for a balloon-filled storytime when children will don balloon costumes to act out stories and let their imaginations soar! |
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Teen Art
Create some amazing art at the library with an art teacher. Learn different skills each week. Projects include Pom Pom Animals, Sculpey Beads, Watercolors, and Madalas and Weaving. |
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Wednesday, June 11, All day Ginter Park Branch Drop by the Ginter Park Library any time to make your own Father's Day card! Use our templates or customize your own. |
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Thursday, June 26, 2:00 PM North Avenue Branch A zookeeper from the Metro Richmond Zoo will tell us about the world’s rainforests and the reasons for their disappearance. We’ll also learn about endangered rainforest species. There will be some hands-on activities, and you’ll even get to meet three of the species that live at the zoo! Registration required. |
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Thursday, June 12, 2:00 PM
Main Library A forum for teen voice and choice. Middle and high school students who are dedicated to serving the Richmond community will work with library staff in developing YA programs, events, displays, and promotional materials. |
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Saturday, June 14, 3:30 PM East End Branch Dive into the immersive sci-fi and high fantasy worlds of Warhammer, creating an army and clashing in tabletop battle against your friends! Over several sessions, we’ll introduce you to the worlds of Warhammer, teach you the art of building and painting miniatures, and the lore and gameplay of both Age of Sigmar and Warhammer 40k. The first twelve members to join will get free miniatures to build, paint, and use in the game! Registration is encouraged, but not required. Ages 12-18. |
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Sunday, June 1, 2:00 PM West End Branch Join us at the West End Branch Library to screen a new documentary, Free for All: The Public Library. This film chronicles the evolution of the nation’s public libraries, tracing the battles over who can enter, what belongs there, and who makes these decisions, while exploring how public spaces are defined and defended. |
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Thursday, June 5, 6:00 PM Main Library Bring your notebooks, your questions, and your curiosity for a talk from Dr. Eli Coston on how LGBTQ+ rights are a necessary building block of a healthy democratic society! The Q&A session afterwards will be facilitated by Dr. Liz Canfield, a longtime Richmonder and proud abolitionist. |
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