Celebrate Leonardo da Vinci’s 574th Birthday
VCU da Vinci Center Hosts Interactive Arts & Crafts Event for Leonardo da Vinci’s Birthday
Richmond, VA – The VCU da Vinci Center at Virginia Commonwealth University is hosting a creative and engaging event on Wednesday, April 15th, inviting students to take a break, get creative, and connect with others.
Inspired by the innovative spirit of Leonardo da Vinci, this event will offer a variety of activities designed to encourage creativity. Attendees can look forward to:
● Snacks and drinks available throughout the event
● Da Vinci-themed game of “Pin the Sunglasses on Da Vinci”
● Coloring pages showcasing versions of da Vinci’s famous artwork
● Arts & crafts including painting, LEGO building, and button making
Da Vinci’s birthday celebration aims to provide a welcoming and inclusive space where students can unwind, explore their creativity, and engage with the VCU community. Whether attendees are interested in art, looking to de-stress, or simply want to enjoy a fun activity with friends, the event offers something for everyone.

Event Details
Time: 12 p.m.- 3 p.m.
Date: Wednesday, April 15, 2026
Location: 1235 W Broad St.
Admission: Free and open to everyone
About the da Vinci Center of Innovation
The da Vinci Center at Virginia Commonwealth University fosters collaboration by bringing together individuals from diverse academic backgrounds to innovate and create.
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