Arts & film in Richmond

Arts & film in and around Richmond over the next 30 days: exhibitions, film screenings, gallery openings and art walks, updated every day.

218 events · updated Sunday at 8:36 PM

Tomorrow

October 12

Next Chapter Book Club

Tuckahoe Area Library · Henrico

Arts & film · 2 more dates

Next Chapter Book Club

Fairfield Area Library · Henrico

Arts & film · 2 more dates

Libbie Mill Area Library · Henrico

Inherited Hands: Tradition and Modernity in Indigenous Art (FREE/RSVP)

Richmond Parks, Recreation and Community Facilities · Richmond

Libbie Mill Area Library · Henrico

Fairfield Area Library · Henrico

Tuesday

October 13

Time not listed

VCU Living Lab Research Demos – Downtown

Children's Museum of Richmond · Richmond

Arts & film · 5 more dates

Music As Resistance: Jewish Life, Resilience & Hope During the Holocaust

Virginia Holocaust Museum · Richmond

Tutus & Ties – Downtown

Children's Museum of Richmond · Richmond

Arts & film · 5 more dates

Process Art Adventures – Chesterfield

Children's Museum of Richmond · Richmond

Arts & film · 5 more dates

After-School Art

Fairfield Area Library · Henrico

Homework Help & Reading Together

Broad Rock Library · Richmond

Arts & film · 5 more dates

It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown

Varina Area Library · Sandston

Wednesday

October 14

Time not listed

VCU Living Lab Research Demos – Downtown

Children's Museum of Richmond · Richmond

Arts & film · 5 more dates

Glen Allen Branch Library · Glen Allen

Next Chapter Book Club

North Park Branch Library · Henrico

Arts & film · 2 more dates

P is for Pumpkin

Fairfield Area Library · Henrico

Libraries with Heart: Free Blood Pressure Screenings

East End Library · Richmond

Chesterfield Needlework Friends

Central Library · Chesterfield

Arts & film · 1 more date

Reign Dance Project: Stories in Motion – Chesterfield

Children's Museum of Richmond · Richmond

Arts & film · 2 more dates

Movie Matinees: Spotlight on Gene Hackman - Mississippi Burning (1988)

Richmond Public Library · Richmond

Homework Help & Reading Together

Broad Rock Library · Richmond

Arts & film · 5 more dates

Young Art Explorers Club

Tuckahoe Area Library · Henrico

Belmont Crafters: DIY Paper Pumpkins

Richmond Public Library · Richmond

North Courthouse Road Library · North Chesterfield

Manga, Mingle, and More!

Varina Area Library · Sandston

Short Story Club

The Poe Museum · Richmond

Arts & film · 1 more date

Thursday

October 15

Time not listed

A Spooky Night at the (Poe) Museum with Lisa Perrin and Malorie Mackey

Edgar Allen Poe Museum · Richmond

Time not listed

Good for Her Films Presents: Carrie (1976)

Studio Two Three · Richmond

Time not listed

VCU Living Lab Research Demos – Downtown

Children's Museum of Richmond · Richmond

Arts & film · 5 more dates

Becoming: Curator Tour

The Branch Museum of Architecture and Design · Richmond

Makerspace Open Hours

Central Library · Chesterfield

Arts & film · 4 more dates

Process Art Adventures – Downtown

Children's Museum of Richmond · Richmond

Arts & film · 5 more dates

Homework Help & Reading Together

Broad Rock Library · Richmond

Arts & film · 5 more dates

Page Turners Book Club

Atlee Branch · Mechanicsville

Reading Buddies

Midlothian Library · Midlothian

Arts & film · 4 more dates

Story Crafters: Spiders

Richmond Public Library · Richmond

Cauldron of Curiosities - DIY Potions

LaPrade Library · North Chesterfield

Controversy/History | AI and Cultural Institutions

The Valentine · Richmond

Pride and Protest: Carytown Walking Tour

The Valentine · Richmond

Recent Award-Winning Fiction Book Club

Richmond Public Library · Richmond

VCU Young Life Art Show

Basic City Beer Co. · Richmond

Friday

October 16

Senior Book Club

Richmond Public Library · Richmond

Arts & film · 4 more dates

Tuckahoe Area Library · Henrico

Senior Book Club

Richmond Public Library · Richmond

Arts & film · 4 more dates

City Hall Observation Deck Tour

The Valentine · Richmond

Arts & film · 3 more dates

CultureFest with Culture Encounters – Chesterfield

Children's Museum of Richmond · Richmond

Arts & film · 2 more dates

Mellow Markers: Spooky Edition

Richmond Public Library · Richmond

Sensory Friendly Nights – Chesterfield

Children's Museum of Richmond · Richmond

Arts & film · 1 more date

Crafts & Drafts

Intermission Beer Company · Glen Allen

Arts & film · 1 more date

The Memory Palace Live with Nate DiMeo

Institute for Contemporary Art at VCU · Richmond

Movie in the Park: Meadow Farm

Meadow Farm Museum at Crump Park · Glen Allen

Saturday

October 17

Time not listed

Families in Medicine Camp-In

Science Museum of Virginia · Richmond

Sensory Sprouts

Richmond Public Library · Richmond

Author Talk: Pet Memorial Park with Dr. Ryan K. Smith

Tuckahoe Area Library · Henrico

Libraries with Heart: Free Blood Pressure Screenings

Main Library · Richmond

Magic Tree House Book Club: Merlin Missions #26 Balto of the Blue Dawn

Midlothian Library · Midlothian

Saturday Make and Take

Glen Allen Branch Library · Glen Allen

Mid-Lothian Mines and Midlothian Village Day

Magnolia Grange · Chesterfield

Makerspace Open Hours

Central Library · Chesterfield

Arts & film · 4 more dates

Patterson Pages Adult Book Club

Richmond Public Library · Richmond

Pencil Sketching Basics: Part 2 of 2

Fairfield Area Library · Henrico

North Church Hill Walking & Talking Tour with Initiatives of Change

The Valentine · Richmond

Sunday

October 18

History Hounds Explore Oregon Hill Walking Tour

The Valentine · Richmond

Main Library · Richmond

Arts & film · 1 more date

1 PM$250 per two class segment

Learn Stained Glass with Sue Lee

Crossroads Art Center · Richmond

Arts & film · 3 more dates

SOLD OUT! Member Exclusive: History Hot Spot at the Pump House

The Valentine · Richmond

Salon Sessions: The People's Flower School

The Branch Museum of Architecture and Design · Richmond

Silent Music Revival at The Poe Museum

The Poe Museum · Richmond

Monday

October 19

Next Chapter Book Club

Fairfield Area Library · Henrico

Arts & film · 2 more dates

Next Chapter Book Club

Tuckahoe Area Library · Henrico

Arts & film · 2 more dates

Senior Book Club

Richmond Public Library · Richmond

Arts & film · 4 more dates

Richmond Public Library · Richmond

Arts & film · 1 more date

Richmond Writing Community

Richmond Public Library · Richmond

Homework Help & Reading Together

Broad Rock Library · Richmond

Arts & film · 5 more dates

Libraries with Heart: Free Blood Pressure Screenings

Broad Rock Library · Richmond

Make It! Monday

Ginter Park Library · Richmond

Tuesday

October 20

Time not listed

VCU Living Lab Research Demos – Downtown

Children's Museum of Richmond · Richmond

Arts & film · 5 more dates

artoberVA’s Pay-What-You-Will – Chesterfield and Downtown

Children's Museum of Richmond · Richmond

Libraries with Heart: Free Blood Pressure Screenings

Ginter Park Library · Richmond

Senior Book Club

Richmond Public Library · Richmond

Arts & film · 4 more dates

Tutus & Ties – Downtown

Children's Museum of Richmond · Richmond

Arts & film · 5 more dates

Process Art Adventures – Chesterfield

Children's Museum of Richmond · Richmond

Arts & film · 5 more dates

Homework Help & Reading Together

Broad Rock Library · Richmond

Arts & film · 5 more dates

Get Crafty Together: Halloween Plushies

Richmond Public Library · Richmond

Arts & film · 1 more date

Jack-O'-Lantern Printmaking

Central Library · Chesterfield

Paint a Pumpkin

Richmond Public Library · Richmond

Arts & film · 1 more date

The Writers Group

Central Library · Chesterfield

Arts & film · 1 more date

Voices From Sailor’s Creek

American Civil War Museum · Richmond

Wednesday

October 21

Time not listed

VCU Living Lab Research Demos – Downtown

Children's Museum of Richmond · Richmond

Arts & film · 5 more dates

Next Chapter Book Club

North Park Branch Library · Henrico

Arts & film · 2 more dates

Senior Book Club

Richmond Public Library · Richmond

Arts & film · 4 more dates

Reading Rhythms

Richmond Public Library · Richmond

Mechanicsville Branch · Mechanicsville

Movie Matinees: Spotlight on Gene Hackman - Crimson Tide (1995)

Richmond Public Library · Richmond

Homework Help & Reading Together

Broad Rock Library · Richmond

Arts & film · 5 more dates

Midlothian Library · Midlothian

Crochet for a Cause

Fairfield Area Library · Henrico

Know Your Poe: Poe and Illness

The Poe Museum · Richmond

Main Library · Richmond

Thursday

October 22

Time not listed

VCU Living Lab Research Demos – Downtown

Children's Museum of Richmond · Richmond

Arts & film · 5 more dates

Tales of the Grotesque: A History of Gothic Genre Focus Tour

The Poe Museum · Richmond

Arts & film · 3 more dates

Makerspace Open Hours

Central Library · Chesterfield

Arts & film · 4 more dates

Process Art Adventures – Downtown

Children's Museum of Richmond · Richmond

Arts & film · 5 more dates

Paint a Pumpkin

Richmond Public Library · Richmond

Arts & film · 1 more date

Reading Buddies

Midlothian Library · Midlothian

Arts & film · 4 more dates

Reading Buddies/Compañeros de Lectura

Meadowdale Library · North Chesterfield

Arts & film · 1 more date

Senior Science: Cheese, Please

Science Museum of Virginia · Richmond

T+T Movie Night: Nightmare Before Christmas

North Park Branch Library · Henrico

RVA Thriving Artists/Community Bridge Display at Art Works

Richmond Parks, Recreation and Community Facilities · Richmond

Arts & film · 2 more dates

Richmond Women of the Gilded Age: Monroe Ward Walking Tour

The Valentine · Richmond

Richmond Ballet · Richmond

Arts & film · 5 more dates

Having Seen: A Film Discussion Group

Twin Hickory Area Library · Glen Allen

Friday

October 23

Tales of the Grotesque: A History of Gothic Genre Focus Tour

The Poe Museum · Richmond

Arts & film · 3 more dates

Make and Paint Friday! – Downtown

Children's Museum of Richmond · Richmond

Arts & film · 2 more dates

City Hall Observation Deck Tour

The Valentine · Richmond

Arts & film · 3 more dates

Trunk or Treat + Movie in the Park 2026

Deep Run Park · Henrico

Science After Dark: Spooky Science

Science Museum of Virginia · Richmond

4Th Friday at Art Works

Art Works Inc · Richmond

Arts & film · 1 more date

Artspace Richmond · Richmond

Richmond Ballet · Richmond

Arts & film · 5 more dates

Saturday

October 24

Dav Pilkey Celebration

Midlothian Library · Midlothian

Highlights of Hollywood Cemetery

The Valentine · Richmond

Arts & film · 3 more dates

Quilting with the Kuumba Afrikan American Quilting Guild

Fairfield Area Library · Henrico

Sensory Sprouts: Fall Fun!

Richmond Public Library · Richmond

The Answer Brewpub Halloween Raffle

The Poe Museum · Richmond

Trough or Treat

Meadow Farm Museum at Crump Park · Glen Allen

Write and Edit with a Purpose

Midlothian Library · Midlothian

Get Crafty Together: Halloween Plushies

Richmond Public Library · Richmond

Arts & film · 1 more date

SOLD OUT! Special Focus Tour: Spellbound - Superstitions, Witches, and King James I

Agecroft Hall · Richmond

Sunday

October 25

Richmond and the Republic: Court End Walking Tour

The Valentine · Richmond

Arts & film · 2 more dates

Main Library · Richmond

Arts & film · 1 more date

1 PM$250 per two class segment

Learn Stained Glass with Sue Lee

Crossroads Art Center · Richmond

Arts & film · 3 more dates

"Dybbuk" Film Screening (Yiddish Book Center 2026: Between Two Worlds)

Main Library · Richmond

Richmond Ballet · Richmond

Arts & film · 5 more dates

Historical Society 45th Anniversary Open House

Magnolia Grange · Chesterfield

SBC @ IBC: Silent Book Club – Richmond Chapter

Intermission Beer Company · Glen Allen

Monday

October 26

Drawn Together Mixed Media Art Group

Atlee Branch · Mechanicsville

Next Chapter Book Club

Tuckahoe Area Library · Henrico

Arts & film · 2 more dates

Next Chapter Book Club

Fairfield Area Library · Henrico

Arts & film · 2 more dates

"Charleston Loyalists: Treason and Survival in the American Revolution"

Richmond Public Library · Richmond

Richmond Public Library · Richmond

Arts & film · 1 more date

DIY Costumes-Pipe Cleaner Glasses

Main Library · Richmond

Mindful Mondays: Face Your Fears

Main Library · Richmond

LaPrade Library · North Chesterfield

Central Library · Chesterfield

Tuesday

October 27

Time not listed

Upcoming Open Call Fall 2026: Copy/Process

The Anderson · Richmond

Time not listed

Upcoming Open Call Fall 2026: I’m Still Here

The Anderson · Richmond

Time not listed

Upcoming Open Call Fall 2026: ReFashioned Runway

The Anderson · Richmond

Time not listed

Upcoming Open Call Fall 2026: Soft Armor

The Anderson · Richmond

Libraries with Heart: Free Blood Pressure Screenings

North Avenue Library · Richmond

Tutus & Ties – Downtown

Children's Museum of Richmond · Richmond

Arts & film · 5 more dates

Virtual Author Event: Liberated Love: Rewiring Your Heart for Authentic Connection with Mark Groves

Sandston Branch Library · Sandston

Process Art Adventures – Chesterfield

Children's Museum of Richmond · Richmond

Arts & film · 5 more dates

Culture and Craft: The AIDS Memorial Quilt

Richmond Public Library · Richmond

Get Crafty Together: Fall Luminaries

Richmond Public Library · Richmond

6 PM$10 – $20

Lantern Led Tours

The Poe Museum · Richmond

Arts & film · 1 more date

Author Event: Brooke Newman's The Crown's Silence

Tuckahoe Area Library · Henrico

Wednesday

October 28

Next Chapter Book Club

North Park Branch Library · Henrico

Arts & film · 2 more dates

Chesterfield Needlework Friends

Central Library · Chesterfield

Arts & film · 1 more date

Whimsical Windchimes

Meadowdale Library · North Chesterfield

6 PM$10 – $20

Lantern Led Tours

The Poe Museum · Richmond

Arts & film · 1 more date

Make Your Own Zombie Doll

Twin Hickory Area Library · Glen Allen

Sci-Fi Evermore: Poe's Pioneering Science Fiction

Central Library · Chesterfield

artoberVA: Branch Halloween Open House

The Branch Museum of Architecture and Design · Richmond

Thursday

October 29

Poe and Cats Guided Focus Tour

The Poe Museum · Richmond

Arts & film · 1 more date

Process Art Adventures – Downtown

Children's Museum of Richmond · Richmond

Arts & film · 5 more dates

Bookbinding and Scary Stories

Richmond Public Library · Richmond

Reading Buddies

Midlothian Library · Midlothian

Arts & film · 4 more dates

Warehouse to High Rise: Scott’s Addition Walking Tour (Artober Pay-What-You-Will Event)

The Valentine · Richmond

Richmond Ballet · Richmond

Arts & film · 5 more dates

Friday

October 30

Tales of the Grotesque: A History of Gothic Genre Focus Tour

The Poe Museum · Richmond

Arts & film · 3 more dates

City Hall Observation Deck Tour

The Valentine · Richmond

Arts & film · 3 more dates

Young Adult Film Society: House on Haunted Hill (1959)

Main Library · Richmond

Crafts & Drafts

Intermission Beer Company · Glen Allen

Arts & film · 1 more date

Richmond Ballet · Richmond

Arts & film · 5 more dates

Saturday

October 31

Time not listed

Laser Show: Halloween Spooktacular

Science Museum of Virginia · Richmond

Spotlight Tour: Halloween on Hanover

The Valentine · Richmond

Tales of the Grotesque: A History of Gothic Genre Focus Tour

The Poe Museum · Richmond

Arts & film · 3 more dates

Sunday

November 1

History Hounds Explore Hollywood Cemetery

The Valentine · Richmond

1 PM$250 per two class segment

Learn Stained Glass with Sue Lee

Crossroads Art Center · Richmond

Arts & film · 3 more dates

Richmond Ballet · Richmond

Arts & film · 5 more dates

Tuesday

November 3

3 In 30 | Sacred Waters: Reverence and Resistance in Indigenous American Art

Virginia Museum of Fine Arts · Richmond

Tutus & Ties – Downtown

Children's Museum of Richmond · Richmond

Arts & film · 5 more dates

Process Art Adventures – Chesterfield

Children's Museum of Richmond · Richmond

Arts & film · 5 more dates

The Writers Group

Central Library · Chesterfield

Arts & film · 1 more date

Wednesday

November 4

Craft Connections

Clover Hill Library · Midlothian

Reign Dance Project: Stories in Motion – Downtown

Children's Museum of Richmond · Richmond

Arts & film · 1 more date

Clover Hill Library · Midlothian

Thursday

November 5

Time not listed

Sleeping with the Ancestors & Divided Loyalty

Wilton House Museum · Richmond

Virtual 3 in 30 | Sacred Waters: Reverence and Resistance in Indigenous American Art

Virginia Museum of Fine Arts · Richmond

Makerspace Open Hours

Central Library · Chesterfield

Arts & film · 4 more dates

Process Art Adventures – Downtown

Children's Museum of Richmond · Richmond

Arts & film · 5 more dates

Art and Crafts Hour

Meadowdale Library · North Chesterfield

Reading Buddies

Midlothian Library · Midlothian

Arts & film · 4 more dates

Look Up: Discovering Richmond’s Classical Architecture with Calder Loth

The Valentine · Richmond

VA Filmmakers Movie Night

Midlothian Library · Midlothian

Crisis at Antietam

American Civil War Museum · Richmond

Friday

November 6

City Hall Observation Deck Tour

The Valentine · Richmond

Arts & film · 3 more dates

CultureFest with Culture Encounters – Downtown

Children's Museum of Richmond · Richmond

Arts & film · 1 more date

Minds of All Kinds

Science Museum of Virginia · Richmond

Movie in the Park: Hamilton

Meadow Farm Museum at Crump Park · Glen Allen

Saturday

November 7

Spotlight Tour: Frederick Douglass Court presented with the Black History Museum

The Valentine · Richmond

Aventuras con la Señorita Romi - Adventures with Ms. Romi

Meadowdale Library · North Chesterfield

Cookie Decorating

Midlothian Library · Midlothian

Youth Action Group Meeting

Central Library · Chesterfield

Poe and Cats Guided Focus Tour

The Poe Museum · Richmond

Arts & film · 1 more date

1776: Signing Day

Meadow Farm Museum at Crump Park · Glen Allen

Indie Publishing 101

LaPrade Library · North Chesterfield

Genealogy Roundtable

Magnolia Grange · Chesterfield

Arts & film · 1 more date

“Pride & Prejudice": An Outdoor Movie Event Presented in Partnership with Good For Her Films

Agecroft Hall · Richmond

Sunday

November 8

Building a City: Richmond Architecture Bus Tour

The Valentine · Richmond

1 PM$250 per two class segment

Learn Stained Glass with Sue Lee

Crossroads Art Center · Richmond

Arts & film · 3 more dates

Tuesday

November 10

North Courthouse Road Library · North Chesterfield

Tutus & Ties – Downtown

Children's Museum of Richmond · Richmond

Arts & film · 5 more dates

Process Art Adventures – Chesterfield

Children's Museum of Richmond · Richmond

Arts & film · 5 more dates

Patrons Opening Reception | The Impressionist Revolution

Virginia Museum of Fine Arts · Richmond

An Evening with John Cusack and a Special Screening of Say Anything

The Broadberry · Richmond

Arts & film · 2 more dates

218 events are listed in Richmond over the next 30 days, at 47 places. 115 are free. Thursday, October 15 is the fullest day, with 15.

Questions

What is on in Richmond over the next 30 days?: 218 events are listed in Richmond over the next 30 days, at 47 places. 115 are free. Thursday, October 15 is the fullest day, with 15.
Are there free things to do in Richmond over the next 30 days?: Yes. 115 of the 218 listed events are free, including Next Chapter Book Club at Tuckahoe Area Library, Next Chapter Book Club at Fairfield Area Library and Pre-K Open Art at Libbie Mill Area Library.
What is on in Richmond in the evening over the next 30 days?: 50 listed events start at 5 PM or later. The first is Franken-Prints at Libbie Mill Area Library, Monday at 5 PM.
Where do these listings come from?: Every listing comes from the place holding it, such as Children's Museum of Richmond, Richmond Public Library and The Valentine, and the site is updated every day. Each listing links to the venue’s own page, which has the final word.