Cultural Roots Co-Op
Cart 0

3 Programs, 1 Community.

 
 

Cooperative day 1 of 2 - Monday Programming

On Mondays, our students participate in an array of the following classes:

Cultural Studies, Capoeira, Science, Mapmaking/Nature Studies, Weaving, Book Club, & Theatre

Availability

10:00-2:15pm

Location

Richmond, Va

 

NEW FOR 2023/24 - ROOTED TUESDAYS!

On Tuesdays, homeschooled students, grades K-12 from throughout RVA are invited to register for an exciting array of a la carte classes. Purchase once class per semester, or purchase as many as you like!

Kindergarten - 2nd Grade

Dance with Adelle, 11:00 - 11:55PM,
Melody Makers, 12:00 -12:55PM,
Literacy Adventure Zone, 1:00 - 1:55PM
Jr. Vet Science 2:00 - 2:55PM

Grades 3 - 5

Intro to Band, 11:00 - 11:55PM
Hip Hop with Adelle, 12:00 -12:55PM
Poetry Playground, 12:00 - 12:55PM

Middle & High School

Spoken Word Poetry Club, 11:00 - 11:55AM

Ages 10 & Up

Culinary Contributions Cooking Class, 2-2:55
Portuguese Club, 1:00 - 1:55PM
Learn to DJ, 1:00 - 1:55PM
Agriculture Club, 2:00 - 2:55PM
Small Group Math Tutoring
Keys to Harmony: Beginner Piano Class, 2:00 - 2:55PM

Click here to view/register for Winter/Spring 2024 Classes

 

Availability

Block 1: 11-11:55
Block 2: 12-12:55
Block 3: 1-1:55
Block 4: 2-2:55

Location

Ginter Park Presbyterian Church
Richmond, VA

Join us in Winter/Spring at Rooted Tuesdays for Melody Makers, Intro to Band and Keys to Harmony with our professional music educator!

 

COOPERATIVe day 2 of 2 - Wednesday Programming

On Wednesdays, our students are taking a mix of the following classes:

Yoga/Mindfulness, Indigenous Stories, Rhythm & Resistance Writing, Math Club, Art, STEM Innovations Club, Pottery, Mapmaking, Plant Medicine, Geology & Robotics Club

Availability

10:00-2:15pm

Location

Richmond, Va

 

Friends of the co-op!

We host and arrange for an array of curated experiences. Our fieldtrips are traditionally created for the full family. We are now offering a Friends of the Co-op Memberships to interested community members who would like to access some of our special programming, field trips, and standing weekly playdates! Other benefits include Patron-only homeschool content from teachers and parents, webinars, discounts on our bookstore, and waived application fee should you decide to join the M/W cooperative.

Please check out our “Friends of Cultural Roots” Patreon page for more information and sign up today! (Please note, this is not admission to join the co-op, rather our community/special events and playdates) . Friends of the co-op is perfect for families not able to commit to a hard weekly schedule and primarily looking for quality social and cultural activities for their children.

https://www.patreon.com/culturalroots

 

Our Partners, Past & Current

 
 

A VERY special thank you to our partner Richmond City Parks & Recreation for providing so much support to our youth through your programming, space and ongoing dedication to the cooperative since 2016.

BARESoul Yoga & Yoga Joy

Meditation, yoga, and activities based on a monthly theme.

Website
 

Talita Jackson

Professional Dancer

Website
 

Tracy Fleming, Wu360 Martial Arts

Professional martial arts master and stunt man.

Website

 

Khalid Thompson

Painting the Moment Art Classes

Website


LUCRETIA JONES

Wise Woman Herbalist

Website

Discovery Chess - Rhonda Adorno

Stem Innovations- This class has offers multiple stations for youth to engage in STEM activities that may include Lego, Chess, Ozmo, board games, reading nook w/writing activities, marble design and more.

SEVA Food Truck & Nomads Deli

On Mondays, many families work with Nomads Deli to provide convenient lunches.

On Wednesdays, SEVA Food truck delivers free vegetarian burritos to all the children in the coop.

Henrico & Richmond 4H

A series of ongoing workshops and classes.

Website
 

Mrs Colette Roundtree, M.A.T

Science Teacher. email: engineers.rountree@gmail.com

Chef Ushan

Hailing from South Africa, Chef Ushan offers a variety of world cruisines. She is also a parent of the co-op.

Website
 

Chef Zee Foster & Chef Joy

Chef Zee specializes in pastry and caribbean food. Chef Joy assists and brings her own food history of indigenous dishes.

Website
 

Pottery & Art Teachers

Teachers Patricia and Cathy work together to teach hand building techniques and pottery on the wheel.

Website

Culture 4 My Kids

Programming includes African based story telling, moral/ character development, movement, music and general cultural knowledge.

CODE VA- Elementary, Middle and High School Robotics Clubs

Weekly activities include introduction to robotics, programming, collaboration and local competitions.