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SUMMARY:The Dangers of Fentanyl Seminar
DESCRIPTION:Know a high school student who should learn about the real dangers of fentanyl? \nJoin us for a virtual seminar on August 26th from 6:30–8:00 PM designed specifically for teens. This session will offer honest\, age-appropriate information to help young people stay safe and informed. \n📅 Date: August 26\n🕡 Time: 6:30–8:00 PM\n💻 Location: Online\n🔗 Register at: www.saara.org/upcoming-events
URL:https://thephilva.com/event/the-dangers-of-fentanyl-seminar/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Education,Family-friendly
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SUMMARY:SCAN Power of Play in Parenting Training
DESCRIPTION:Play is the language of children and as parents we can increase our connection with children by joining them in it. Children of all ages experience greater confidence\, fewer behavioral issues\, and improved mental health when caregivers use the power of play in their daily interactions with them. Learn more about the importance of play and how to incorporate it in your interactions with children in this workshop.  \nClick here to register for the Zoom training session.
URL:https://thephilva.com/event/scan-power-of-play-in-parenting-training/
LOCATION:Zoom\, VA
CATEGORIES:Education
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UID:3971-1757149200-1757156400@thephilva.com
SUMMARY:Goats in the Garden
DESCRIPTION:Capital Trees Presents Goats & Gardening at Canoe Run Park \nRICHMOND\, VA – September 3\, 2025 – Capital Trees invites the community to join a special Goats & Gardening event on Saturday\, September 6th from 9–11 AM at Canoe Run Park. In partnership with RVA Goats\, the morning will highlight the important role goats play in invasive species management while offering opportunities for community volunteer action. \nAttendees will learn about Virginia’s native plants and pollinators\, meet the RVA Goats at work\, and take part in hands-on efforts to help maintain and care for trees throughout the park. \nEvent Details:\nDate: Saturday\, September 6\, 2025\nTime: 9:00 am – 11:00 am\nLocation: Canoe Run Park\, 600 W 22nd St\, Richmond\, VA 23225 \nThis event is free and open to all ages. Folks planning to volunteer are encouraged to register in advance at bit.ly/41fmCCa \nThe Goats & Gardening event is made possible through the support of the City of Richmond\, CoStar\, and Keep Virginia Beautiful.
URL:https://thephilva.com/event/goats-in-the-garden/
LOCATION:canoe run park\, 600 W 22nd St\, Richmond\, VA\, 23225\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Family-friendly,Volunteer/Service
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ORGANIZER;CN="capital trees":MAILTO:info@capitaltrees.org
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UID:3833-1757761200-1757779200@thephilva.com
SUMMARY:James River Association's EcoFest
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to the second annual James River Association’s EcoFest! Dive into a day dedicated to celebrating and preserving our vibrant local environment. This energy-packed event will be held at our very own James A. Buzzard Education Center on the bank of the Great Shiplock Park in Richmond\, VA! \n\n\n\n\nWhat to Expect:\n\nTree Giveaways: Take home a free tree and help us green our community.\nFree Paddle Tours: Explore the beauty of the James River up close with our guided paddle tours.\nRain Barrel Workshop & Raffle: Learn how to collect and use rainwater efficiently at our workshop. Plus\, enter our raffle for a chance to win a rain barrel to start your own water-saving journey!\nEducational Booths: Discover more about the James River Watershed\, local flora and fauna\, and sustainable living practices. Our interactive booths and staff will provide valuable insights and practical tips. Plus\, visit with other local environmental leaders in our community.\nFamily Fun Activities: Enjoy a variety of family-friendly activities designed to entertain and educate all ages about environmental stewardship\, with delicious offerings from local food trucks.
URL:https://thephilva.com/event/james-river-associations-ecofest/
LOCATION:James A. Buzzard River Education Center\, 211 Rocketts Way\, Richmond\, VA\, 23231\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Family-friendly
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UID:3957-1761379200-1761390000@thephilva.com
SUMMARY:Book It For Books 5K/10K/One-Mile Run
DESCRIPTION:Book It For Books 2025 is Reading is Fundamental of Northern Virginia’s biannual fund- and fun-raiser to raise funds to provide books for 23\,000 area children\, many of whom have few — to no — books of their own. The day is geared for serious runners\, as well as for children and families\, with a face-painting station\, books for children to take home to keep\, and music provided by the Vienna School of Rock. The emcee will be NBC4 reporter Ted Oberg. The RIF NOVA mascot\, Clifford the Big Red Dog\, will be there\, too\, with hugs and high-fives to cheer the crowd. Book It For Books 2025 will take place at Lake Accotink Park in Springfield\, Virginia.
URL:https://thephilva.com/event/book-it-for-books-5k-10k-one-mile-run/
LOCATION:Lake Accotink Park\, 7500 Accotink Park Rd.\, Springfield\, VA\, 22150\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Family-friendly,Fundraiser,Race/Fun Run
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ORGANIZER;CN="Reading is Fundamental of Northern Virginia (RIF NOVA)":MAILTO:info@rifnova.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251111T103000
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UID:4157-1762857000-1762858800@thephilva.com
SUMMARY:Seymour Sparks – Downtown
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Tuesday at CMoR Downtown for a fun\, hands-on surprise activity! Each week\, children will engage in playful interactive experiences designed to build skills\, confidence and a love of discovery. Every session is a new opportunity to explore\, create and play together!
URL:https://thephilva.com/event/seymour-sparks-downtown/
LOCATION:Children’s Museum of Richmond (Downtown)\, 2626 West Broad Street\, Richmond\, VA\, 23220\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Family-friendly
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