Now Playing...for kids
Here is the scoop on the plays and performances around town - including the inexpensive movies at the Byrd and Henrico Theatres.
CHEAPY MOVIES
Just for the Summer! Don't miss the FREE Movies!
Flicks include: Monsters vs. Aliens (PG), Astro Boy (PG), Horton Hears A Who (G), Hotel For Dogs (PG), Curious George (G), Cloudy With A Chance Of Meatballs (PG), and so many more!
Regal's Free Family Film Festival. June 22nd - August 19th
Select G & PG movies start at 10am each Tuesday and Wednesday during the festival. First-come, first-served seating is limited to theater capacity.
Participating theaters: Southpark Mall Stadium, Virginia Center Stadium, Midlothian Commonwealth Stadium, Midlothian Westchester Commons Stadium.
Movieland Free Kid's Club Film Series. June 22nd - August 18th
Show times are at 10am each Tuesday and Wednesday, doors open at 9:30am. Seating is limited to theater capacity, tickets issued on a first come-first served basis.
Under the Stars Free Summer Family Film Series
For all ages. Grab your blanket and your family and come out to enjoy
family flicks in the park. Experience the thrill of outdoor movies and
fun! Concessions available for purchase. Information: 501-5121.
Where the Wild
Things Are (PG)
Sat, July 17, 8:30pm. Deep Run Park.
National Treasure,
Book of Secrets (PG)
Sat, Aug 28, 8:30pm. Walkerton Tavern.
Snow White and the
Seven Dwarfs (G)
Sat, Sept 11, 8pm Clarke-Palmore House Museum.
The Byrd Theatre - Tickets are only $1.99 per person!
Carytown, 2908 West Cary Street, Richmond, VA, 23221 Phone: 804.353.9911
Please check the day you plan to attend! And keep in mind they do not show previews. Also try to get there in time for the live Mighty Wurlitzer Organ show featuring Bob Gulledge every Saturday night before the two evening shows- it is worth it!
Iron Man 2 Rated PG-13
Info: http://movies.yahoo.com/movie/1810026429/info Nightly at 7:15pm starting Friday, July 23rd
Henrico Theatre - Tickets are only $1.00 per person!
Highland Springs, 305 E. Nine Mile Rd. Henrico, VA 23075 Phone: 804.328.4491
For more details, follow the link to the Henrico County Family and Friends webpage and click on movies.
1776 (G)
Fri, July 2nd, 7pm
Sat, July 3rd, 2pm & 7pm
Madagascar (PG)
Thur, July 15th, 10am & 1pm
Fri, July 16th, 10am & 1pm
Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory (G)
Fri, Aug 6th, 10am & 7pm
Sat, Aug 7th, 2 & 7pm
Spy Kids (PG)
Thur, Aug 12th, 10am & 1pm
Fri, Aug 13th, 10am & 1pm
The Goochland Drive-In Theater
4344 Old Fredericksburg Road, Hadensville, VA 23067
A fun outing and very reasonable prices for admission and at the snack bar.
The movies change every weekend - so visit the website for more details.
IMAX MOVIES
Science Museum of Virginia, 2500 West Broad Street, Richmond, VA 23220 Phone: 804.864.1400
Ultimate Wave Tahiti thru Sept 6th
Join nine-time world surfing champion Kelly Slater in a search for the perfect wave. Travel to Tahiti an island paradise, home to some of the most challenging surfing and an astounding coral reef ecosystem.
Deep Sea thru Sept 6th
Hold your breath and dive deep into a world familiar and strange. Follow exotic sea creatures. Swim face to face with man-eating sharks. Discover how the cooperation between these sea dwellers is the key to this underwater neighborhood.
PLAYS
Sound of Music May 14th - July 4th
Theatre IV, Empire Theatre,
114 West Broad Street, Richmond, VA 23220
804.344.8040.
This timeless
classic features such musical favorites as “My Favorite Things,” “Do,
Re, Mi,” “Edelweiss,” “Climb Ev'ry Mountain,” “Sixteen Going on
Seventeen,” and, of course “The Sound of Music.” Be sure not to miss
this wonderful heartwarming story!
Visit the website for
information on show times and fees.
Suggested for ages 6-8+, though younger
children are welcome to attend. Performance will last approximately two
hours and 15 minutes, (including one 15 minute intermission).
High School Musical 2 August 6th - August 8th
CYT Presentation, The Lora M. Robins Theatre, Steward School, 11600 Gayton Rd, Richmond, VA 23238
Visit the website for information on show times and fees.
BALLET and DANCE
Nothing this month.
