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Virginia Zoo

January 14, 2019

AN HEAV-Sponsored Event Join the Virginia Zoo in Norfolk for homeschool day on April 1, 2019! Bring learning to life as you encounter everything

Luray Caverns

January 14, 2019

AN HEAV-Sponsored Event Take education underground as your kids explore and learn about the geology, chemistry, and history behind the wonder of Luray Caverns. Students

Virginia Museum of History and Culture

January 14, 2019

AN HEAV-Sponsored Event Meet and mingle with other homeschoolers from across Virginia as you participate in activities for all ages, including guided workshops and gallery

American Rover Sailing Cruises

January 14, 2019

Event Description: Start out this season with a homeschool field trip your family will never forget! American Rover Sailing Ship offers a 90-minute sailing adventure

American Civil War Museum

January 14, 2019

An HEAV-Sponsored Event Though people like Abraham Lincoln and Robert E. Lee are, to many, synonymous with the Civil War, their symbolic status is just

Feathered Friends for Your Homeschool

January 9, 2019

Introduce a study on birds into your homeschool to explore concepts in science, art, conservation, and more. Winter birding is an excellent way to get

Around the State – January 9, 2019

January 9, 2019

1. Triangle Rock Club Richmond’s Homeschool Group Visits – Richmond – January 17 (multiple additional dates)2. Lions of Virginia Bland Music Scholarship Contest – Various

virginia homeschool convention music competition

Convention Keynote: Kirk Cameron!

January 7, 2019

The 2019 HEAV Convention is shaping up to be one of the best ever–and how can it miss with this keynote speaker! Kirk Cameron has

The Art of Marriage Live

January 3, 2019

Marriage, the way God intended it to be, is a true art form. That’s why for more than 40 years, FamilyLife has been helping couples understand God’s plan for relationships.

Single Parent’s Luncheon

January 3, 2019

Single parents are invited to a special Single Parents’ Luncheon and be refreshed, encouraged, and challenged by other homeschooling parents who are walking the same path you are.

Homeschool Leaders gather for support and encouragement at the convention in June

Leader Luncheon

January 3, 2019

HEAV hosts a Leadership Luncheon each year to honor homeschool leaders. Along with delicious food and a scrumptious dessert, attendees enjoy an encouraging speaker and lots of exciting gifts!

Events Across Virginia for Homeschoolers - Mount Vernon

Around the State – December 19, 2018

December 19, 2018

1. Color Rush Art Classes – South Riding – Classes Begin January 8 2. Valiant Warrior Project Quilting Event – Purcellville – January 18-27 3.

Hands-On, Beginner Programming Workshop

December 14, 2018

With Jeremy Moritz of Code for Teens

Students dissecting at Virginia homeschool convention science lab

Let’s Pick Our Brains: Exploring the Electrifying Nervous System

December 14, 2018

With Dr. Lainna Callentine of Sciexperience

Building a 3D Printer from Scratch to Print!

December 14, 2018

STEM Workshop

Middle School Writing Clinic

December 14, 2018

Don’t Swallow the Pizza Whole! (a piece-by-piece approach to writing) with Matthew Stephens of Essentials in Writing

High School Writing Clinic

December 13, 2018

Introduction to Rhetoric
with Andrew Pudewa of IEW

HEAV All-State Homeschool Convention Choir

HEAV Choral Workshop and Performance

December 13, 2018

Essentials in Writing has teamed up with HEAV to offer an amazing choir opportunity for students 14 to 18 years old.

Around the State – December 12, 2018

December 12, 2018

1. CHESS High School Symposium: Transcripts and Vision Setting – Manassas – Registration Deadline Is January 23, 2019 2. SPARC New Voices of the Theatre

Convention Photography Team

December 10, 2018

Learn, Practice, and Master the Principles of Successful Event Photography

The Special Buddies program is a unique program for children with moderate to severe special needs whose parents are attending the convention. Special Buddies staff and volunteers are equipped with the heart and the training to faithfully serve these dynamic individuals and their families.