Registration Information
Summer Classes & Programs
Explore the Summer Classes & Programs BrochureRegistration for VMFA Members
To accommodate the high demand, members-only registration for the following categories will begin as noted. Not a member? Join today.
Studio School and Art History Classes (ages 16+)
Tue, Apr 8 | 8 am (online or by phone) or 10 am (in person)
Teen and All Children’s Classes
Wed, Apr 9 | 8 am (online or by phone) or 10 am (in person)
Registration for Nonmembers
Nonmember registration for all classes begins Wed, Apr 16 | 8 am (online or by phone) or 10 am (in person)
In need of assistance?
Visitor Services is available by phone 804.340.1405 starting at 8 am or in-person at the museum starting at 10 am on registration days.
Note: Classes are nonrefundable and cannot be transferred to another class. Be sure to mark your calendars.
Class Schedule
Ages 15–30 months, accompanied by an adult
Tuesdays or Thursdays, 10:30-11:30 am
Monthly themes | Different lessons weekly
Art Education Center
Enrollment limit: 12 toddlers
Advance registration required.
[ET5] Tots of Art | Watery Worlds (Ages 15-30 months)
Tuesdays, Aug 5 or 12
10:30–11:30 am
$22 per child/adult pair (VMFA members $18)
Art Education Center, Classroom
Monthly themes | Different lessons weekly
Ages 15–30 months, with an adult | Enjoy ocean-themed fun with water play, adventures in the sculpture garden, and aquatic art materials.
[ET6] Tots of Art | Watery Worlds (Ages 15-30 months)
Thursdays, Aug 7 or 14
10:30–11:30 am
$22 per child/adult pair (VMFA members $18)
Art Education Center, Classroom
Monthly themes | Different lessons weekly
Ages 15–30 months, with an adult | Enjoy ocean-themed fun with water play, adventures in the sculpture garden, and aquatic art materials.
[ET1] Music Makers
Tuesday, September 16 or 23
10:30–11:30 am
$20 per child/adult pair (VMFA members $17)
Smurfit WestRock Art Education Center, Classroom
Ages 15–30 months, with an adult |Take a melodious tour through the galleries as toddlers make connections with art and rhythm.
[ET2] Music Makers
Thursday, September 18 or 25
10:30–11:30 am
$20 per child/adult pair (VMFA members $17)
Smurfit WestRock Art Education Center, Classroom
Ages 15–30 months, with an adult |Take a melodious tour through the galleries as toddlers make connections with art and rhythm.
[ET3] Animals at the Museum
Tuesday, September 30, October 14, 21, or 28
10:30–11:30 am
$20 per child/adult pair (VMFA members $17)
Smurfit WestRock Art Education Center, Classroom
Ages 15–30 months, with an adult |Sing, play, and create while discovering animals at VMFA.
[ET4] Animals at the Museum
Thursday, October2, 16, 23, or 30
10:30–11:30 am
$20 per child/adult pair (VMFA members $17)
Smurfit WestRock Art Education Center, Classroom
Ages 15–30 months, with an adult |Sing, play, and create while discovering animals at VMFA.
[ET5] Weather and Wonder
Tuesday, November 4 or 11
10:30–11:30 am
$20 per child/adult pair (VMFA members $17)
Smurfit WestRock Art Education Center, Classroom
Ages 15–30 months, with an adult |Experience the seasons with VMFA! Explore outdoor themes and use materials found in nature.
[ET6] Weather and Wonder
Thursday, November 6 or 13
10:30–11:30 am
$20 per child/adult pair (VMFA members $17)
Smurfit WestRock Art Education Center, Classroom
Ages 15–30 months, with an adult |Experience the seasons with VMFA! Explore outdoor themes and use materials found in nature.
[ET7] Shimmers and Shines
Tuesday, December 2, 9, or 16
10:30–11:30 am
$20 per child/adult pair (VMFA members $17)
Smurfit WestRock Art Education Center, Classroom
Ages 15–30 months, with an adult | Investigate light sources and reflections with dazzling jewels and illuminated materials.
[ET8] Shimmers and Shines
Thursday, December 4, 11, or 28
10:30–11:30 am
$20 per child/adult pair (VMFA members $17)
Smurfit WestRock Art Education Center, Classroom
Ages 15–30 months, with an adult | Investigate light sources and reflections with dazzling jewels and illuminated materials.