Community Calendar

Visit the vault!

Join staff on a short tour of the VMHC's rare book and manuscript vault to see some of the collection's most unique books, documents, and artifacts from across five centuries of Virginia history. In addition to viewing these treasures, guests will learn about the VMHC's library collection and the library's role in facilitating pioneering research into Virginia history.

This tour gives special access to an area of the museum off limits to daily admission and library visitors.

IMPORTANT INFO:

This is an add-on program. You must purchase Daily Admission to the museum in order to take this tour.

Happens on the following Dates:
Sep 13, 2025, 3:00pm to 3:30pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
Sep 27, 2025, 3:00pm to 3:30pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
Oct 25, 2025, 3:00pm to 3:30pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
Nov 22, 2025, 3:00pm to 3:30pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
Dec 6, 2025, 3:00pm to 3:30pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
Dec 20, 2025, 3:00pm to 3:30pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)

Can You Spot a Lie?
Southwest Virginia’s funniest storytellers take the stage for the 2nd Annual Tellabration! Liars Contest at the June Bug Center in Floyd on Saturday, November 15, 2025, from 5:30–7:00 p.m. Ten contestants will spin outrageous tall tales for cash prizes and the coveted Golden Shovel Award.
Admission is free (preregistration recommended). Contestants pay $10 to enter; only 10 spots are available.
Event Info & Pre-Registration: https://tinyurl.com/448bs5tu
Contestant Registration: https://tinyurl.com/3ca294aw
“It’s the funniest way to be lied to!”

About the Artist:
Dylan Carlino is a hilariously funny comedian, writer and actor with a genuinely unique point of view. After beginning his career in the Berkshires, he spent several years in Portland, OR before moving to Austin, TX where he won the Austin's Funniest competition in 2023. Dylan's been featured in multiple festivals including the Mass Moca Comedy Festival, the Moontower Comedy Festival and he was presented by Netflix is a Joke in their "Featuring..." showcase in 2024. Dylan host's the podcast, SOME OF THIS IS BAD, w/ comedian Colton Dowling and his own podcast, FEELIN' GIRLY. Recently, Dylan's audience has grown to over 1.8 million followers across TikTok and Instagram where his series, "If I Was A Girl..." has over 100 million views.

Ticket Policy:
The Funny Bone has a full bar and a dinner menu that is available through your server when you are seated in the showroom!
Seating is done on a first come first seated basis. If you wish to sit with another party, please arrive and enter the showroom together.
Seating ends 30 minutes after the show begins and entry for late arrivals is not guaranteed.
Most of our tables seat 4 people. You may be seated with a separate party of guests at the same table.
All sales are final. No refunds or exchanges. Sales tax and service fees are included in the ticket price.
This event is 21+ and all guests will need valid ID to enter.

About the Artist:
Dylan Carlino is a hilariously funny comedian, writer and actor with a genuinely unique point of view. After beginning his career in the Berkshires, he spent several years in Portland, OR before moving to Austin, TX where he won the Austin's Funniest competition in 2023. Dylan's been featured in multiple festivals including the Mass Moca Comedy Festival, the Moontower Comedy Festival and he was presented by Netflix is a Joke in their "Featuring..." showcase in 2024. Dylan host's the podcast, SOME OF THIS IS BAD, w/ comedian Colton Dowling and his own podcast, FEELIN' GIRLY. Recently, Dylan's audience has grown to over 1.8 million followers across TikTok and Instagram where his series, "If I Was A Girl..." has over 100 million views.

Ticket Policy:
The Funny Bone has a full bar and a dinner menu that is available through your server when you are seated in the showroom!
Seating is done on a first come first seated basis. If you wish to sit with another party, please arrive and enter the showroom together.
Seating ends 30 minutes after the show begins and entry for late arrivals is not guaranteed.
Most of our tables seat 4 people. You may be seated with a separate party of guests at the same table.
All sales are final. No refunds or exchanges. Sales tax and service fees are included in the ticket price.
This event is 21+ and all guests will need valid ID to enter.

Now showing six new exhibits. The featured artists are Blake Seals, Felicia L. Reed, Adam Reinhard, Sorvino, and Tobi Holtslag. Also see 80+ working artist studios.

Visit us Tuesdays through Sundays 11am- 5pm. Admission is free and open to the public. Convenient and free parking is available. The exhibits will continue through November 22nd 2025.

Shop Small at our Brambly Park Artisan Market every Sunday! We'll have Local Artisans selling handmade Home décor, Art, Jewelry, Apparel, Ceramics, Candles, Woodworking, and More! We are an outdoor, open-air market located at Brambly Park, an urban winery and oasis located in the northwest corner of Richmond's Scott's Addition neighborhood. BYO Dog to run around the 2 acres of property. Kid Friendly! Come out to support our community!
VENDORS Apply on our Website www.artisanmakers.org

Now showing six new exhibits. The featured artists are Blake Seals, Felicia L. Reed, Adam Reinhard, Sorvino, and Tobi Holtslag. Also see 80+ working artist studios.

Visit us Tuesdays through Sundays 11am- 5pm. Admission is free and open to the public. Convenient and free parking is available. The exhibits will continue through November 22nd 2025.

Now showing six new exhibits. The featured artists are Blake Seals, Felicia L. Reed, Adam Reinhard, Sorvino, and Tobi Holtslag. Also see 80+ working artist studios.

Visit us Tuesdays through Sundays 11am- 5pm. Admission is free and open to the public. Convenient and free parking is available. The exhibits will continue through November 22nd 2025.

“Andreas Ottensamer … brings such a velvety tone on all registers, his first entrance after the short orchestra introduction sounds almost seductive.” – The Classic Review

“[Soltani] is a remarkable cellist, with a piercingly beautiful tone and utterly pure intonation.” The Times [London]

Bax is “perhaps the most elegant of today’s young pianists” – The New Yorker

Program: Beethoven, Mendelssohn & Brahms

Now showing six new exhibits. The featured artists are Blake Seals, Felicia L. Reed, Adam Reinhard, Sorvino, and Tobi Holtslag. Also see 80+ working artist studios.

Visit us Tuesdays through Sundays 11am- 5pm. Admission is free and open to the public. Convenient and free parking is available. The exhibits will continue through November 22nd 2025.