Nightlife in Skippers, VA

Mother's Day Artisan Market

In 1 week · May 3 – May 4 · Main Line Brewery · 1603 Ownby Ln, Richmond, VA

Stories from Our Federal Workers: Philip H. Rosenfelt, Department of Education

In 2 weeks · Sun, May 10, 6:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Mary Riley Styles Public Library · 120 N Virginia Avenue, Falls Church, VA

To register for this program, please scroll down and click on the blue "Register" box. As the United States celebrates its 250th anniversary, Mary Riley Styles Public Library is proud to invite speakers from federal government agencies to share their stories of public service. This month, we are...

Darren Fleet - Richmond

In 1 week · May 7 – May 9 · Funny Bone Comedy Club and Restaurant · 11800 W. Broad St., Richmond, VA

Steve Hofstetter

In 1 week · May 6 – May 8 · Funny Bone Comedy Club · 11800 West Broad Street Suite 1090, Richmond, VA

WNRN Presents: Ben Folds and a Piano

In 1 week · Sun, May 3, 11:30 PM–3:59 AM UTC · Dominion Energy Center for the Performing Arts · 600 East Grace Street, Richmond, VA

Hickory Crawdads at Fredericksburg Nationals

In 1 week · Sun, May 3, 5:35 PM UTC · Virginia Credit Union Stadium · 42 Jackie Robinson Way, Fredericksburg, VA

MiLB Single-A: Hickory Crawdads at Fredericksburg Nationals at Virginia Credit Union Stadium

October London, Lalah Hathaway & Eric Benet

In 1 week · May 10 – May 11 · Altria Theater · 6 N Laurel St, Richmond, VA

Art + Architecture Walking Tour – Heart of Downtown: May 9

In 1 week · Sat, May 9, 4:00 AM UTC · Taubman Museum of Art · 110 Salem Avenue, Roanoke, VA

Akron RubberDucks at Richmond Flying Squirrels

In 1 week · Tue, May 5, 11:05 PM UTC · CarMax Park · 3001 N Arthur Ashe Blvd, Richmond, VA

MiLB Double-A: Akron RubberDucks at Richmond Flying Squirrels at CarMax Park

Fredericksburg Nationals at Hill City Howlers

In 1 week · Tue, May 5, 10:30 PM UTC · Bank of the James Stadium · 3180 Fort Ave, Lynchburg, VA

MiLB Single-A: Fredericksburg Nationals at Hill City Howlers at Bank of the James Stadium

5K and Family Fun Day!!

In 3 weeks · May 16 – May 17 · North Shore Commons · 4951 Lake Brook Dr., Glen Allen, VA

Delmarva Shorebirds at Salem RidgeYaks

In 1 week · Tue, May 5, 3:05 PM UTC · Carilion Clinic Field · 3164 Salem Turnpike, Salem, VA

MiLB Single-A: Delmarva Shorebirds at Salem RidgeYaks at Carilion Clinic Field

Playtime with Early Literacy Center

In 1 week · Mon, May 4, 3:00 PM–4:00 PM UTC · Mary Riley Styles Public Library · 120 N Virginia Avenue, Falls Church, VA

We will have our Early Literacy center available for free play for an hour after storytime. Drop in, no registration or tickets required.

Interpreting History: A Conversation with Christy Coleman and Dennis Clark

In 3 weeks · May 14 – May 15 · Lecture Hall · 800 E. Broad St., Richmond, VA

Sunrise Science: Musical Moods

In 1 week · May 5 – May 6 · Science Museum of Virginia · 2500 W Broad St, Richmond, VA

Gwinnett Stripers at Norfolk Tides

In 1 week · Tue, May 5, 10:35 PM UTC · Harbor Park · 150 Park Ave, Norfolk, VA

MiLB Triple-A: Gwinnett Stripers at Norfolk Tides at Harbor Park

Open Play

In 1 week · Sun, May 3, 5:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · York County Public Library · 8500 George Washington Memorial Hwy, Yorktown, VA

Join us for creative and imaginative play at the Yorktown Library. This is an open program for children to drop in with their caregivers and play and socialize with other families in the community.

Ballast Artisan Market in Scott’s Addition

In 1 week · May 3 – Nov 9 · Ballast · 1320 Summit Ave, Richmond, VA

Murder Mystery Night for Teens

In 1 week · Wed, May 6, 10:30 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Poquoson Public Library · 500 City Hall Ave, Poquoson, VA

A murdered bride, an innocent man framed, and a killer on the loose! Harmony Ashcroft’s murder has sat unsolved in a case file since 1998…until now. It’s up to you and your detective skills to solve this decades-old cold case. Can you find Harmony’s killer?

Another Chance Program

In 1 week · Thu, May 7, 9:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Prince George Library · 6605 Courts Drive, Hopewell, VA

Prince George School's Another Chance Program.

Salem RidgeYaks at Fredericksburg Nationals

In 2 weeks · Tue, May 12, 10:35 PM UTC · Virginia Credit Union Stadium · 42 Jackie Robinson Way, Fredericksburg, VA

MiLB Single-A: Salem RidgeYaks at Fredericksburg Nationals at Virginia Credit Union Stadium

Tiny Builders (Ages 3-5)

In 2 weeks · Wed, May 13, 2:30 PM–4:30 PM UTC · Lynchburg Public Library - Main · 2315 Memorial Ave, Lynchburg, VA

Bring your imagination to Tiny Builders at the Miller Center! This program will feature Mega Bloks, KEVA Planks, MAGNA-TILES, and more! For children ages 3-5 and their parents/guardians.

Richmond Ballet Presents Moving Art Four: Legends

In 2 weeks · May 14 – May 25 · Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (VMFA) · 200 North Arthur Ashe Boulevard, Richmond, VA

Paint & Sip

In 1 week · May 7 – May 9 · Virago Spirits · 1727 Rhoadmiller Street, Richmond, VA

Courtney Barnett - Creature of Habit Tour

In 1 week · Sat, May 9, 12:00 AM–3:59 AM UTC · The National · 708 East Broad Street, Richmond, VA

Explore America's National Parks: Friends of the Library Dinwiddie Annual Meeting

In 2 weeks · Mon, May 11, 11:00 PM–12:30 AM UTC · Hopewell Library · 209 E Cawson Street, Hopewell, VA

Join Susan and John Chappell as they share their incredible journey through all but two of America's National Parks! This also serves as FOLD's (Friends of the Library Dinwiddie) Annual Meeting.

Trey Kennedy: The Relatable Tour

In 1 week · May 7 – May 9 · Dominion Energy Center for the Performing Arts · 600 East Grace Street, Richmond, VA

Happy HeARTs Community Session: Ages 10 and Under – May 9

In 1 week · Sat, May 9, 4:00 AM UTC · Taubman Museum of Art · 110 Salem Avenue, Roanoke, VA

& Juliet

In 2 weeks · May 12 – May 18 · Altria Theater · 6 N Laurel St, Richmond, VA

STEAM: Wonderful World of Worms

In 1 week · Wed, May 6, 6:00 PM–6:30 PM UTC · Poquoson Public Library · 500 City Hall Ave, Poquoson, VA

Ages 4-5 join us for early learning fun with a focus on STEAM elements as we explore picture books and create hands-on book-based art, science, and math activities for your preschooler. Separate registration is required for each date. Participants will learn about the earth worms and how important..

Mother's Day Market

In 1 week · May 9 – May 10 · Bingo Beer Co · 2900 W Broad St, Richmond, VA

Teen Craft Club - Painting

In 1 week · Mon, May 4, 10:30 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Mary Riley Styles Public Library · 120 N Virginia Avenue, Falls Church, VA · Ages 10–17

Join us to enjoy snacks and a different artsy activity every meeting. Teens in grades 6-12 are welcome! See the schedule below for this month's craft. Schedule: September 8: WatercolorsOctober 6: Halloween Mask PaintingNovember 3: Mosaic Picture FramesDecember 1: Graham Cracker HousesNo January...

The Floating Folk Jam Yorktown

In 2 weeks · Wed, May 13, 10:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · York County Public Library · 8500 George Washington Memorial Hwy, Yorktown, VA

The Floating Folk Jam Yorktown visits the Yorktown Library, 6-8pm on the second Wednesday of every other month. The "Folk Jam” is a fun, free event where attendees go around the circle picking songs to sing and play together. Lead a song, request a song or pick from the big song book. If you have..

Miniature Bookshelves

In 2 weeks · Mon, May 11, 7:30 PM–8:30 PM UTC · Hopewell Library · 209 E Cawson Street, Hopewell, VA

Registration required. Come make tiny versions of your favorite books! Dozens of popular titles will be available, and all participants will receive a tiny bookcase to fill with books. When you register online there will be a chance to request specific books.

Builders Club (Downtown)

In 1 week · Wed, May 6, 2:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Lynchburg Public Library - Main · 2315 Memorial Ave, Lynchburg, VA

Bring your imagination to Builders Club at the Downtown Branch every Wednesday! This program will provide LEGO®, DUPLO®, and more! LEGO® and DUPLO® are trademarks of the LEGO® Group of companies, which does not sponsor or endorse this program.

Bat Out of Hell: The Musical

In 2 weeks · May 11 – May 13 · Dominion Energy Center for the Performing Arts · 600 East Grace Street, Richmond, VA

A Perfect Frenzy: A Royal Governor, His Black Allies, and the Crisis That Spurred the American Revolution

In 1 week · Fri, May 8, 4:00 AM–3:59 AM UTC · St. John's Church Foundation · 2401 East Broad Street, Richmond, VA

Yoga for Beginners

In 1 week · Mon, May 4, 3:00 PM–4:00 PM UTC · Prince George Library · 6605 Courts Drive, Hopewell, VA

Dive into the abundant benefits of yoga in this gentle class designed for beginners. Flow through movements at a gentle pace, focusing on breath and posture. Suitable for all fitness levels. Please bring your own yoga mat.

Genworth CareScout Cap2Cap presented by Dominion Energy

In 1 week · May 8 – May 10 · Virginia Capital Trail Foundation · 200 South 3rd St, Richmond, VA

John Paul Jones: Father of the American Navy

In 2 weeks · Mon, May 11, 11:00 PM–12:30 AM UTC · Poquoson Public Library · 500 City Hall Ave, Poquoson, VA

The ruthless American Naval hero of the Revolution had to fight his adopted nation – he was neither born in America nor was his last name Jones – for opportunity, recognition and command. Given his chance, he created the image of the fearless American Naval hero and brought the vaunted British Navy.

Lorenzo & Friends: Puppet Magic Show

In 1 week · Sat, May 9, 3:00 PM–3:45 PM UTC · Mary Riley Styles Public Library · 120 N Virginia Avenue, Falls Church, VA · Ages 4+

Are you ready for some puppet magic? Join Lorenzo & Friends for a funny, interactive magic show! Best for ages 4+.

Tabb Book Readers

In 3 weeks · Sat, May 16, 5:15 PM–6:30 PM UTC · York County Public Library · 8500 George Washington Memorial Hwy, Yorktown, VA

2026 Themes Jan. 17: NPR’s Books We Love (2024 or 2025)*Feb. 21: (Tabb Book) Reader Recommends*Mar. 21: Hidden History*Apr. 18: Award Winners*May 16: Set in VirginiaJun. 20: War Stories* Jul. 18: Mammals & Reptiles & Amphibians*Aug. 15: Stories Retold (Retellings)Sept. 19: Books set in Latin...

Tiny Tabletops (Ages 3-5)

In 1 week · Wed, May 6, 2:30 PM–4:30 PM UTC · Lynchburg Public Library - Main · 2315 Memorial Ave, Lynchburg, VA

“Play is often talked about as if it were a relief from serious learning. But for children, play IS serious learning. Play is really the work of childhood.” --Fred Rogers Let's play! Children ages 3-5 and their parents/guardians are invited to join us for our popular gaming program tailored to the..

Stars, Strings, and Stravinsky

In 1 week · May 9 – May 11 · Dominion Energy Center for the Performing Arts · 600 East Grace Street, Richmond, VA

Classic Movie Saturday

In 1 week · Sat, May 9, 3:00 PM–5:00 PM UTC · Hopewell Library · 209 E Cawson Street, Hopewell, VA

Join us at the Hopewell Library for a classic film and snacks!

Travel: Tips, Tricks, and All you need to know

In 3 weeks · Sat, May 16, 5:00 PM–8:30 PM UTC · Poquoson Public Library · 500 City Hall Ave, Poquoson, VA

Join international traveler Christine Peterson in a conversation about international travel! What are the pros and cons of traveling on your own or with a group? How to get the best price on airline tickets, visit local attractions, and how to pack for the trip you take are just a few of the things.

Abstract Watercolors Series

In 1 week · Wed, May 6, 10:30 PM–11:30 PM UTC · York County Public Library · 8500 George Washington Memorial Hwy, Yorktown, VA

Join us at the Yorktown Library to learn a new abstract watercolor technique. This month we will learn the wet-on-dry technique by painting layered shapes. This casual paint night is perfect for anyone looking to practice meditative art techniques and create in a low-pressure environment. All...

Warrior Success Academy Youth Workshop

In 3 weeks · Sat, May 16, 2:30 PM–3:30 PM UTC · Lynchburg Public Library - Main · 2315 Memorial Ave, Lynchburg, VA

Warrior Success Academy is taking over the Downtown Branch from 10:30 to 11:30 this Saturday morning! Are you or a kid in your life interested in learning martial arts or self-defense? This is the perfect opportunity to try it out! An instructor will be on site to take kids ages 7 to 12 through a...