October and November are fun times for kids and adults in the Richmond area. Raising kids in the Richmond area is exciting because there’s always something to do. One of the best places for younger kids is the Children’s Museum of Richmond (CM0R). With three locations, they offer lots of options for parents around the city.
Here are some of the highlights for October and November:
- Fourth Fridays with Frank! : Friday, October 26, 2012 11:00am
- Spooky Party : Saturday, October 27, 2012 at 10:00am – 4:00pm
- Halloween Hoopla : Wednesday, October 31, 2012 at 4:00pm – 8:00pm
- CMoR Central Closes for Evening Special Event : Wednesday, October 31, 20122:00pm
- Fall Fest: Diggity Dudes : Saturday, November 3, 2012 10:30am, 12:00pm
- Special Night for Special Needs – The Children’s Museum of Richmond will open its doors for an evening especially for children 10 years old and younger who have special needs and their families. FREE!
- Legendary Santa Gala – Adults can shop to your heart’s content at Sak’s that evening, when 10% of in-store sales on November 17th and 18th will be donated to the Children’s Museum of Richmond.
- Legendary Santa at CMoR Central November 23 until Christmas Eve!
- Target $1 Family Night on November 16 from 5:00-7:30pm.
The CMoR website also includes lots of great parenting tips to help too. Liz Pearce of Commonwealth Parenting provides important information for raising kids, keeping them healthy, and helping them reach their full potential.
- Is This Normal ?!?
- Tips for Talking to Children after a Disaster
- Make Your Mornings Manageable
- Meeting Elmo: Childhood Fears and Costumed Characters
Visit the CMoR website for more great information about events and resources.