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Travel back in time with Arts for Learning Virginia’s magician Harold Wood as he uses props, humor, and costumes to explore how the thirteen original colonies were connected in early America. All ages. Register for this FREE event HERE! This program is presented […]
Join father and son duo, Arts for Learning Virginia's JuJu Drum and Gary “G” Garlic Jr., on a global journey that explores how the beat of a drum connects culture and community. Register for this FREE event HERE! A Z Ticket Bank FREE Family […]
Poetry slam! Learn how to use your voice and body as a form of self-expression in this interactive workshop by Arts for Learning’s Stephanie Lask. Grades 6-12. Registration link coming soon. This program is presented by Arts for Learning Virginia and […]
Arts for Learning Virginia's Jackie Adonis shares Itik Itik, the lively traditional Filipino “Dance of the Duck,” teaching students its history and steps—plus a chance to create their own moves! Grades K-5. Register for this FREE event HERE! This program […]
Feel the good vibes with Arts for Learning’s Roberta Lea! Through her original songs, she shows how music can lift your mood, spark creativity, and inspire self-expression. This program is presented by Arts for Learning Virginia and supported in part by […]
Arts for Learning Virginia's Jackie Adonis shares Itik Itik, the lively traditional Filipino “Dance of the Duck,” teaching students its history and steps—plus a chance to create their own moves! Grades K-5. This program is presented by Arts for Learning […]
Swim along with Arts for Learning Virginia’s Rainbow Puppets in this lively musical adventure about Chessie, a curious manatee who wanders into the Chesapeake Bay! Enjoy giant puppets, catchy songs, and a splash of marine science fun. Grades K-5. Register […]
Spin a web of fun with Arts for Learning Virginia’s Valerie Davis in “Anansi & Me”! Young kids will dance, sing, and laugh along as they discover the clever adventures of Anansi the Spider and his animal friends in these […]
Make Comics Now with Arts for Learning Virginia's Matt Harrison! He'll demystify the process and teach techniques so you can share your ideas through comics right away.
Swim along with Arts for Learning Virginia’s Rainbow Puppets in this lively musical adventure about Chessie, a curious manatee who wanders into the Chesapeake Bay! Enjoy giant puppets, catchy songs, and a splash of marine science fun. Grades K-5. This […]
Swim along with Arts for Learning Virginia’s Rainbow Puppets in this lively musical adventure about Chessie, a curious manatee who wanders into the Chesapeake Bay! Enjoy giant puppets, catchy songs, and a splash of marine science fun. Grades K-5. This […]
Grab a drum and join the beat! Arts for Learning Virginia’s Gary “G” Garlic, Jr. shows kids how to create their own rhythms and jam together—no experience necessary!
Grab a drum and join the beat! Arts for Learning Virginia’s JuJu Drum shows kids how to create their own rhythms and jam together—no experience necessary! This program is presented by Arts for Learning Virginia and supported by an award […]
Using the art of magic to captivate the audience, Arts for Learning’s circus artist Harold Wood takes school-aged children on an enchanted tour through the library and its resources. This program is presented by Arts for Learning Virginia and supported in part […]
Create a simple Malian mud cloth with Arts for Learning Virginia's Nfon Asuquo! You’ll learn about the cultural significance of this ancient art form as you design your very own mud cloth to bring home. Grades 1-8. Paint Advisory: Students […]
Arts for Learning Virginia’s Rainbow Puppets take children on a musical animal adventure, exploring habitats, behaviors, and diets through delightful songs and colorful puppet characters. This performance is presented by Arts for Learning Virginia and is supported, in part, by the […]
Kids leap, twirl, and dance their way through favorite fairytales, bringing magical stories to life through movement with Arts for Learning Virginia’s Lianna Carey!
Explore patterns, color, and texture with Arts for Learning Virginia’s Ashley Ault as you create your own mixed media artwork, such as a personal mandala or an African Kente cloth, in this fun, hands-on workshop.