Museums & Galleries
American Civil War Museum: Telling Old Tales in an Engaging New Way
A new building project is underway that will use contemporary exhibit technology and philosophy to tell Civil War stories
BrewHaHa Festival at Virginia Historical Society Blends Beer and History
The VHS hosts its first BrewHaHa beer festival with beers that include samples inspired by historical recipes.
VHS Erects Gumby Statue to Celebrate Success of Vintage Toy Exhibit
The exhibit has been extended until Dec. 31, 2017
Brazilian Artist Romero Britto Coming to Richmond
Britto’s success blossomed in Miami, Florida, and exploded when Absolut Vodka commissioned his art, as later did public exhibits, automobile companies and other international brands.
Toys Through the Decades at New VHS Exhibit
Envision some of your own favorite inanimate childhood playmates: Gumby and Pokey; Barbie, Skipper and Julia; Matchbox and Hot Wheels; trolls, baby dolls, Sara Lee, Raggedy Ann and Raggedy Andy; board games, Simon and electronic football games; Spirograph and Lite Brite. Chances are, your revered toys are part of this show.
Botticelli Masterpiece Debuts in the U.S.
Williamsburg exhibition presents Venus and other mythologies and portraits
Look Deeper: Murry DePillars Exhibit at the Black History Museum
The museum's first original exhibit will be on display until June 3
