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  1. Pumpkinpalooza in the Glass Studio

    The Chrysler Museum Glass Studio is offering Pumpkinpalooza again this year! This activity is available to ages 5+ and is available beginning September 19th.

    September 12, 2020
  2. Kids’ Kindle Book: Rain Before Rainbows

    In this heartfelt story about courage, change, and moving on, a girl and her companion fox travel together away from a sorrowful past, through challenging and stormy times, toward color and light and life.

    September 10, 2020
  3. Parent Chat: Tips for Virtual Learning Success

    A resource for families who have children virtual learning this year!

    September 10, 2020
  4. Kids’ Kindle Book: Funny Ninja

    When his friends want to learn how to be more comical, Funny Ninja teaches them there are three types of jokes.

    September 9, 2020
  5. NEON Night at D’Art Center

    The NEON Festival was canceled due to COVID, but D’Art Center is hosting FREE Activities to celebrate NEON Night and their new exhibition – Divulge.

    September 9, 2020
  6. Kids’ Kindle Book: Mummy Wears a Mask

    A virus arrives in Monstertown and Mayor Mummy tells everyone they should wear masks. But the other monsters aren’t so sure they want to. Will Mummy be able to convince them?

    September 8, 2020
  7. Free Workshop: Children’s Challenging Behaviors

    Children’s Challenging Behaviors is a FREE workshop for parents of children and youth with mental health needs.

    September 7, 2020
  8. ArtLab at Virginia MOCA (Free Admission!)

    Virginia MOCA is open with FREE admission through the end of 2020, and they also have given ARTLab a makeover!

    September 7, 2020
  9. Kids’ Kindle Book: Patient Ninja

    Click the link to download: Patient Ninja     This book is currently a FREE download on Amazon but prices can change at any time so be sure to check the price before you purchase! Also, make sure to check out…

    September 7, 2020
  10. Kids’ Kindle Book: I Want a Dog: My Opinion Essay

    Dennis writes an opinion essay for his teacher, Mrs. Shirky. But will his essay convince his parents to get the dog of his dreams?

    September 6, 2020
  11. Kids’ Kindle Book: Dreamy Antarctica

    Would you like to go on an Antarctic adventure? Would you want to watch cute penguins play winter games? How about an iceberg escapade?

    September 5, 2020
  12. Family Night at the Virginia Zoo

    Coming up at the Virginia Zoo – a special Family Night event!

    September 4, 2020
  13. Kids’ Kindle Book: The Friend I Need

    “I’ve spent lots of time learning how to be a friend to others, but what does it mean to be a friend to myself?”

    September 4, 2020
  14. Discounted Membership to Peninsula Fine Arts Center (for 2020)

    Save 50% on individual or family memberships to Pfac with this current offer!

    September 3, 2020
  15. Guest Post: 4 Strategies to Set Your Child Up For Success with Online Learning

    What if there was a way to set up your child’s home learning space in a way that would reduce clutter, promote independence, and help with time-management?

    September 3, 2020
  16. Kids’ Kindle Book: Let’s go on a hike!

    It’s a beautiful day! Let’s all go on a hike! Spend some time outdoors which I’m sure you will like!

    September 3, 2020
  17. Virtual Programs from #757 Museums

    You don’t have to leave home to experience much of the rich history, art, and culture found in Hampton Roads.

    September 2, 2020
  18. New Date: American Music Festival 2020 – Virtual Event

    The Annual American Music Festival goes virtual! Tune in for Johnny Rzeznik of Goo Goo Dolls, Bret Michaels, Marc Roberge of O.A.R., Michael Franti, Moon Taxi, Trevor Young of SOJA, Phil Vassar, Larkin Poe, and Carbon Leaf

    September 2, 2020
  19. Winners! Hampton Roads Chess Association Virtual Grand Opening!

    Hampton Roads Chess Association brings the life benefits of chess to people of all ages and abilities throughout Hampton Roads. This fall they are Virtual!

    September 2, 2020
  20. Kids’ Kindle Book: Princess Pumpkin Patch

    Why are pumpkins round? It’s all because of Princess Pumpkin Patch. Find out how pumpkins became round in this charming adventure for kids.

    September 2, 2020
  21. Kids’ Kindle Book: Being Kind

    Looking for ways to inspire your children to be kind and empathetic so they can make the world a better place?

    September 1, 2020
  22. Kids’ Kindle Book: Virtual – My First Day of Online School

    A new school year is starting, but this year looks and feels a little different than everyone expected. Join our family on their very first day of virtual school.

    August 31, 2020
  23. Park and Play at Patrick Henry Mall

    Another classic on the big screen! Ferris Bueller’s Day Off is showing this week and The Deloreans will be there as well!

    August 30, 2020
  24. Hampton Roads WIC Program Information

    Updates and contact information for the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children – better known as the WIC Program, in Hampton Roads.

    August 29, 2020
  25. Kids’ Kindle Book: Love Lottery – Our Little Welcomed Wish Come True

    This story will create appreciated moments to be cherished for a lifetime to come.

    August 29, 2020