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The Library of Virginia "Virginia Roots Music: Creating and Conserving Tradition" features rare photographs, sheet music and recordings from 1865-1940. Through March 22. 800 E. Broad St. 692-3592.
Science Museum of Virginia Ride roller coasters without leaving your seat during the IMAX film "Thrill Ride: The Science of Fun." Through Sept. 27. $5.50-$6.50. "Bioscape" life-sciences exhibit on permanent display. Learn about the lost world of Tikal by watching "Lost Worlds: Life in Balance" in the IMAX Dome. Through Dec. 31. $6. 2500 W. Broad St. 864-1400.
The Valentine Museum/Richmond History Center Watch art conservators work on materials from the Edward V. Valentine Sculpture Studio in "Conservators at Work: Preserving Valentine's Sculpture." Through Dec. 30. "The Business of Segregation," an exploration of African-American-owned businesses in Richmond during segregation. Through Oct. 7. "Fashion Stores of the South," 50 years of Richmond fashion. Through April. 1015 E. Clay St. 649-0711.
Virginia Aviation Museum SR-71 Blackbird spy plane, vintage aircraft, aviation history exhibits, World War II diorama and Admiral Byrd's 1927 Fairchild on permanent display at the Richmond International Airport. 236-3622.
Virginia Historical Society "Eye of the Storm: Civil War Drawings by Robert Sneden." Through July 21. "Virginia Treasures from the National Portrait Gallery," through January 2003. "FDR in Virginia," a photographic exhibit that documents Roosevelt's visits to Virginia. Through September. "Lost Virginia: Vanished Architecture of the Old Dominion" seeks to rediscover the lost architectural heritage of Virginia. Through July 31. "Michael Miley, General Lee's Photographer." Through Aug. 10. 428 N. Boulevard. 358-4901.
Virginia Holocaust Museum "The Ipson Saga" and "Through Our Survivors' Eyes," on permanent display. 213 Roseneath Road. 257-5400.
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts "2100 Colonial Avenue: Photographs by Glen McClure" and "Southern Storefronts: Transient Time, Photographs by Jim Knipe." Through July 14. "A Golden Legacy: Fifty Years of the Arthur and Margaret Glasglow Fund." Part three of the video exhibition "Outer & Inner Space," "Stasi City" by Jane and Louise Wilson. $3-$5. Both through Aug. 18. "Gone Away: Gifts from the Estate of Paul Mellon." Through Sept. 29. 2800 Grove Ave. 340-1400.
Weston Manor A Virginia Museum of Fine Arts exhibit, "Architecture in the Old Dominion (1780-1861)." Through July 28. 21st Ave. and Weston Lane, Hopewell. $1. 458-4682.
Wilton House "Portraits, Paintings and Prints at Wilton: The Nancy Gatewood Brown Memorial Exhibit." 215 S. Wilton Road.
Science Museum of Virginia Ride roller coasters without leaving your seat during the IMAX film "Thrill Ride: The Science of Fun." Through Sept. 27. $5.50-$6.50. "Bioscape" life-sciences exhibit on permanent display. Learn about the lost world of Tikal by watching "Lost Worlds: Life in Balance" in the IMAX Dome. Through Dec. 31. $6. 2500 W. Broad St. 864-1400.
The Valentine Museum/Richmond History Center Watch art conservators work on materials from the Edward V. Valentine Sculpture Studio in "Conservators at Work: Preserving Valentine's Sculpture." Through Dec. 30. "The Business of Segregation," an exploration of African-American-owned businesses in Richmond during segregation. Through Oct. 7. "Fashion Stores of the South," 50 years of Richmond fashion. Through April. 1015 E. Clay St. 649-0711.
Virginia Aviation Museum SR-71 Blackbird spy plane, vintage aircraft, aviation history exhibits, World War II diorama and Admiral Byrd's 1927 Fairchild on permanent display at the Richmond International Airport. 236-3622.
Virginia Historical Society "Eye of the Storm: Civil War Drawings by Robert Sneden." Through July 21. "Virginia Treasures from the National Portrait Gallery," through January 2003. "FDR in Virginia," a photographic exhibit that documents Roosevelt's visits to Virginia. Through September. "Lost Virginia: Vanished Architecture of the Old Dominion" seeks to rediscover the lost architectural heritage of Virginia. Through July 31. "Michael Miley, General Lee's Photographer." Through Aug. 10. 428 N. Boulevard. 358-4901.
Virginia Holocaust Museum "The Ipson Saga" and "Through Our Survivors' Eyes," on permanent display. 213 Roseneath Road. 257-5400.
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts "2100 Colonial Avenue: Photographs by Glen McClure" and "Southern Storefronts: Transient Time, Photographs by Jim Knipe." Through July 14. "A Golden Legacy: Fifty Years of the Arthur and Margaret Glasglow Fund." Part three of the video exhibition "Outer & Inner Space," "Stasi City" by Jane and Louise Wilson. $3-$5. Both through Aug. 18. "Gone Away: Gifts from the Estate of Paul Mellon." Through Sept. 29. 2800 Grove Ave. 340-1400.
Weston Manor A Virginia Museum of Fine Arts exhibit, "Architecture in the Old Dominion (1780-1861)." Through July 28. 21st Ave. and Weston Lane, Hopewell. $1. 458-4682.
Wilton House "Portraits, Paintings and Prints at Wilton: The Nancy Gatewood Brown Memorial Exhibit." 215 S. Wilton Road.
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