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  1. Really Awesome People Swimming (RAPS) Program!

    A great program for low cost swimming lessons for local children in Hampton Roads, VA.

    February 23, 2024
  2. Community Baby Shower in Virginia Beach (Free Event)

    “A Labor of Love” Community Baby Shower is open to all moms (expecting, breastfeeding, new moms, etc.)

    January 23, 2024
  3. Opportunity – Youth Conservation Corps (YCC)

    The Youth Conservation Corps (YCC) offers a great opportunity for youth, ages 14-17, to do important work in the Virginia State Parks.

    January 19, 2024
  4. Parenting Class For Families With Children Ages 5-12

    An upcoming parenting class – Active Parenting -is being offered for families with children ages 5-12yrs.

    January 17, 2024
  5. BrickUniverse Expo – Chesapeake

    Coming to Chesapeake in January 2024, don’t miss the BrickUniverse Expo at the Chesapeake Conference Center.

    January 5, 2024
  6. Winter Break Fun: Our Daily Gnome Creative Art Center (Holiday Gift Guide Feature)

    Kids have big feelings that aren’t always easy to express. Just like ART they are MESSY. At Our Daily Gnome Creative Arts Center, they help navigate those big feelings through fun art lessons, workshops and support groups. 

    December 27, 2023
  7. Reminder – Open House at NASA Langley!

    Registration is now OPEN for NASA Langley Research Center’s Open House! Registration is FREE.

    October 19, 2023
  8. 2023 Fall Fun at the Cullipher Farm Pumpkin Patch

    Come out to pick your own pumpkins and sunflowers, and explore the corn maze. Fall fun and family activities are in season at the Pumpkin Patch from our friends at Cullipher Farm!

    October 17, 2023
  9. Community Connect – Norfolk

    Saturday 10/28 at Harbor Park in Norfolk, a great roundup of local activities and services.

    October 10, 2023
  10. Member Swap: YMCA and The Virginia Zoo

    During the month of October 2023, members of the YMCA (YMCA of South Hampton Roads AND Peninsula Metropolitan YMCA) can enjoy a Membership Swap with The Virginia Zoo!

    October 2, 2023
  11. 3rd Annual Free STEM Exploration Community Event

    Coming up in Newport News! For learners of all ages, a STEM Exploration Community Event! Learn about STEM careers and participate in hands-on learning experiences.

    September 28, 2023
  12. Annual Event: Shatter The Silence

    Register now for this FREE event for youth and their families focusing on breaking the stigma around mental health and suicide. Hope heals!

    September 11, 2023
  13. Upcoming Free Baby Showers (Virtual Events)

    This is a FREE event open to expectant moms and fathers.

    September 11, 2023
  14. Free Traveling Exhibit at Nauticus

    For a limited time, located in the lobby at Nauticus, a new FREE traveling exhibition, Real People, Real Climate, Real Changes.

    September 8, 2023
  15. Nominations Open – The Annual Virginia Student-Athlete Achievement Awards

    The Virginia Sports Hall of Fame will be accepting nominations for the 19th Annual Student-Athlete Achievement Awards until October 20, 2023.

    September 7, 2023
  16. Outdoor Fitness Courses in Hampton Roads

    Have you noticed the trend of incorporating fitness areas or stations into local parks and playgrounds? Here is our list of where you can find these areas locally in Hampton Roads! 

    September 5, 2023
  17. Reminder! National Cinema Day $4 Movie Celebration

    Let’s go to the movies! Many #757 locations are taking part in the National Cinema Day $4 Movie Celebration on August 27th!

    August 25, 2023
  18. Ninja Warrior Fun in Hampton Roads

    Ninja Courses, Classes, and Birthday parties for Kids in Hampton Roads!

    August 22, 2023
  19. Virginia Beach Anime Convention “Superstar Anime”

    Two full days of Anime Awesomeness including Celebrity Voice Actors from your favorite Animes, a Curated Vendor Marketplace, The tremendous talents of Artist Alley, Cash Prize Cosplay Contest, Q&A Panels, and much much more!

    August 14, 2023
  20. Tall Ship – ESMERALDA Visits Norfolk (Free Tours!)

    The Tall Ship, Esmeralda is docked in Norfolk until Thursday and will be open to the public Tuesday and Wednesday for free tours. 

    August 8, 2023
  21. Summer Camp Experience, with Girl Scouts of the Colonial Coast

    The crackle of the campfire, the splash of canoe paddles in the lake, the whoosh of an arrow flying toward the bullseye — these are the sounds of a beloved summer tradition: Girl Scout camp.

    June 8, 2023
  22. Local Program in Hampton Roads: Dads & Doulas

    What a great program to support new and expecting Fathers, and Father Figures in Hampton Roads!

    May 25, 2023
  23. Surfers Healing 2023 Registration Dates

    Surfers Healing is a wonderful (FREE) program that takes children with autism out on the water to surf.

    May 2, 2023
  24. YO! Youth Outreach Summit & Mental Health Awareness Event

    A wonderful way to celebrate our youth and mental health! Families and people of all ages are invited to attend this fun and engaging opportunity to network and enjoy interactive exhibits inside the museum and outdoor festivities.

    April 28, 2023
  25. Raising Girls, with Girl Scouts of the Colonial Coast

    Growing up in today’s world isn’t easy, especially for girls.

    April 27, 2023