We hope you will explore Richmond Stories through our online resources below. Looking for something that you don’t see here? We would love to help! Email us at education@thevalentine.org.
Richmond Stories from Richmond Kids
Richmond Students, we loved hearing from you! The stories, journals, drawings and pictures created by kids in 2020 and 2021 will tell future generations about how life in the Richmond region changed during the Spring of 2020. Learn more.
Live Virtual Tours
Join a Valentine Educator on a live, interactive exploration of our galleries and historic home. The Valentine’s virtual group tours offer the opportunity to experience our collections from the comfort of your home in real time. Learn more.
Online Exhibitions
Browse objects from the Valentine collection and some of our past exhibitions online via Google Cultural Institute.
History at Home – Resources for Students
Downloadable Activities & Lesson Plans
Downloadable Student Activity Workbooks
Self-Guided Richmond History Tours
Pack a lunch and go on an adventure with the Valentine’s self-guided Richmond History Tours, as you explore the history of the City at your own pace!
Video Programming & Tours
Explore the Valentine through video programming and tours on our Youtube channel and our Facebook page.
Richmond Stories Podcast
Listen to episodes of the Richmond Stories podcast, conversations with change-makers, advocates, leaders and residents to explore the past, present and future of this (very) complicated place we call home.
Zoom Backgrounds
Download Valentine-themed backgrounds for your Zoom conferences:
Historic Wickham House
Valentine on Clay Street
This is Richmond, Virginia Exhibition
The Valentine First Freedom Center