Apr 01 Wednesday
Join us for engaging spring break programming inspired by traditional play from across the globe and designed especially for elementary-age visitors!
This program introduces kids to global traditions through play and friendly competition! After playing, be sure to visit We the People: The World in Our Commonwealth to discover the journeys, cultures, and contributions of immigrants who have made Virginia home.
This is a drop in program. Stop by anytime between 10:00am–12:00pm.
Please visit our website for a list of games.
This program is included with Daily Museum Admission.
Now showing six new exhibits. The featured artists are Ryan Lytle, Tammie Comer, Ann Chenoweth, Joseph Weller, and Raana Abtahi, along with the March All Media Show, a juried exhibition showcasing exceptional work by regional artists, as well as a collaborative Bridge Project exhibit with Richmond Public Schools, the Children’s Museum of Richmond and Richard Harding. 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. Ann Chenowith’s exhibit will continue through April 12th. The Bridge Project Exhibit will continue through May 30th. All other exhibits will continue through April 18th, 2026.
Artist Edward Steffanni explores the connections between the queer body, spirituality, and nature through ceramics, printmaking, and performance. God-Shaped Hole draws parallels between the obscuring of sexual orientation and hunting in nature as the artist considers concealability and the surveillance of the queer experience. Steffanni earned his B.A. at Mount Vernon Nazarene University and his M.F.A. in printmaking at the Rhode Island School of Design.
In conjunction with Edward Steffanni: God-Shaped Hole, “Untitled” (L.A.), 1991 by Felix Gonzales-Torres will be on loan from the Art Bridges Foundation and the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, AK.Artist Talk & Reception: February 12, 6 PM, Hollins University Visual Arts Center Room 119Hands-on Workshop: February 13, 1 PM, Location TBD
Exhibition opening date is subject to change due to delays from local weather. Image courtesy of Print Center New York. Photo by Argenis Apolinario.
Bingo Beer Co hosts bingo on Wednesdays from 7pm-9pm and Sundays from 3pm-5pm. It's family friendly and free to play! Let us know you're coming and make a reservation today.
This is a Weekly Recurring EventRuns from Feb 25, 2026 to Dec 30, 2026 and happens every:Wednesdays: 7:00pm - 9:00pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)Sundays: 3:00pm - 5:00pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
Apr 02 Thursday
Come learn the sport of rugby while getting fit and making great friends. All are welcome. No experience necessary.
Apr 03 Friday
Visitors are invited to enjoy a sensory friendly morning at the museum from 9:00am-11:00am with modified sounds, lights, and hands-on experiences that focus on the VMHC's signature temporary exhibit We the People: The World in Our Commonwealth, which explores immigration throughout Virginia's history.
Our education team will be on hand to facilitate learning with hands-on activities, including crafts representing different cultures features in the exhibition.