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Discover maps, artifacts, dioramas, colonial-era documents, fashion, and a battle timeline showcased in the Wallace History Room! Come explore the fascinating history they have uncovered for you! Visit the Wallace Memorial History Room on the second floor of Central Library. […]
Your passport to togetherness, fun and new friends! Enjoy some exciting, hands-on activities and games including “try-it” experiences that help introduce families to Girl Scouts.
Giraffes strut. Birds swoop. Gazelles leap. The entire Serengeti comes to life as never before. And as the music soars, Pride Rock slowly emerges from the mist. This is Disney’s The Lion King, making its triumphant return to Chrysler Hall!
The 43rd Annual Chesapeake Jubilee will be held May 14-17, 2026 at Chesapeake City Park. Thursday May 14th is the Kiwanis Club of Chesapeake’s Shrimp Feast and carnival. Lots of great entertainment including music, family acts, carnival, arts and crafts, […]
Celebrate the birthday of Adam Rex! Visit the book display to be transported to his stories of intergalactic fun. Brave dragons and aliens as you create hilarious crafts.
Enjoy a relaxed, family-friendly ride on the Atlantic Explorer to see bottlenose dolphins and other coastal Virginia animals like seabirds, sea turtles, and more. Guests will join the Aquarium's knowledgeable educators on board to learn about their unique sightings while […]
Join Us for Storytime at the Farm! Cozy up with a towel or blanket in the Visiting Pen and meet some of our furry farm friends while enjoying fun, interactive stories. Each Tuesday at 11am.
Upcoming Mobile Pantry Info Patriot’s Pantry is hosting our next Mobile Meal distribution at LMH NW Annex All staple items are available on a first-come, first-served basis while supplies last. May’s meal kit will be pancit Patrons must present a valid […]
Destress to be your best! Display your artistic talents in the Library's Tiny Art Show! Pick up a mini canvas at your local branch and then create your masterpiece. When completed, return it to your library so it can be […]
OPA! The Norfolk Greek Festival is here! Bringing you four days of authentic food, live music, dancing, and culture to Annunciation Greek Orthodox Cathedral. Learn more: https://shorturl.at/IyOkU Free admission. Free parking. Zero excuses Thursday 11:00am - 9:30pm Friday 11:00am - […]
Friday, May 15 – Saturday, May 16, 2026 ~ 9am – 8pm (both days) Registration Fees: 1 Day: $35 ~ Both Days: $50 ✨ Join us for a two-day memory-making event! ✨ Bring a friend, your family, or just yourself, and enjoy a […]
Join us Friday, Saturday, and Sunday for swapping your old puzzles for new ones. Swap up to 5 puzzles.
Unfortunately, the MacArthur Center will be closing later this year. Our lease will be up on June 27. So we will be in the process of moving almost everything into storage until we can find a new location. This website […]
Friday, May 15 | 7:30 p.m. (Monster Experience at 6 p.m.) Saturday, May 16 | noon & 7:30 p.m. (Monster Experience 10:30 a.m. & 6 p.m.) Monsters on the Beach Truck Show & Shine presented by Eastern Truck & Accessories […]
Race event will take place on the 5K Cross Country Course at Bells Mill Park in Chesapeake, Va. With challenging and varying terrain, marshy sections, and added fun of running on grass — runners can expect a fun challenge to […]
The sanctuary is open once a month for a guided bird walk, except during our summer break (June, July, August). The sanctuary is located at 1509 Armistead Bridge Road in the West Ghent neighborhood in Norfolk. From Hampton Blvd. turn […]
We’ll walk along the Foxfire trail looking for migrating songbirds. This is a new out-and-back mixed-use paved trail. Once back, we can walk along the paved trail and the Warbler trail to the Whitehurst-Buffington house. The clearing around the house […]
Get ready, Virginia Beach – it’s time to run, walk, dance, and make a splash! The Bubble Run is heading back to town for another unforgettable day of foam-filled fun. This one-of-a-kind 5K combines fitness and festivity, sending participants through […]
Spring into the season by shopping local at Yorktown Market Days! https://www.visityorktown.org/calendar.aspx?EID=5202
Begins May 16 Open to all people ages 15 and up, this is a class for an American Red Cross Professional Lifeguard Certification. Class will be held over four dates: May 16 (Sat), May 17 (Sun), May 23 (Sat), and […]
Experience a full body workout that utilizes a variety of equipment and exercise modalities to get the heart pumping and body burning. This balanced group workout is a mixture of cardio intervals and targeted resistance exercises that are adaptable to […]
Join JEB Little Creek MWR Fitness for an exhilarating Strides of Honor 5K anchored by the Navy Exchange on Saturday, May 16. The run begins at 9 AM at Rockwell Hall Gym. Check-in for the run begins at 8 AM. […]
Do you or someone you know need extra help putting food on the table this month? Share this post to help them access the food they need to thrive!Here's what you need to know about our drive-thru food distributions happening […]
Do you or someone you know need extra help putting food on the table this month? Share this post to help them access the food they need to thrive!Here's what you need to know about our drive-thru food distributions happening […]
Learn how to catch a crab using handline, bait, and net! We will discuss Blue Crab biology, hand out supplies, then spread out along the fishing pier to do some crabbing. Handlines are yours to keep at the conclusion of […]
Our normal community workout WITH added field day style competitions! Come get a FREE workout in with us on our mission to get the 757 healthy and happy. This workout is open to and suited for ALL fitness levels - […]
VBVRS offers you free CPR and First Aid training, as well as Stop The Bleed training, led by our skilled, experienced member instructors. They’ll give you the confidence to step out of your comfort zone and help someone—possibly a loved one— […]
Join your neighbors to get local produce, meat, eggs and more from farmers, bakers and artisans in the community.
Join Us for Season 18 of Old Beach Farmers Market! We’re back for another incredible season! Every Saturday from April through October, find us at 611 18th Street in the ViBe Creative District from 9 AM to 12 PM—your destination […]
Come out for a day of family fun!Vendors, food and animals at Little Acre Farm LLC
Coinciding with the sinking of the Galley Norfolk Revenge which sank at the mouth of Bennetts Creek in May 177. Includes living history interpreters, a “campsite,” sutlers, (civilian merchants who followed armies to sell essential goods), and children’s activities.
Come on out for our monthly show! May's show will be the 16th and the 17th. Free admission as always. Join us for Craft, Creations, TCGs, and more...
There are lots of ways to make music. Join us as we use a variety of instruments, our voices and our bodies. Feel free to bring in your own instruments from home. You will make your own instrument to take […]
Scribble, paint, sculpt… ROAR! Come join us as we create adorable artwork inspired by some of our favorite zoo animals. Budding Picassos and future zoologists alike will love painting on real canvas boards, sculpting with air-dry clay and scribbling with […]
Join us Saturdays for a creative start to your weekend! Drop off your young artist (ages 4-12) from 9:30 – 11:30 a.m. for a fun, guided art session while you stroll the Farmer’s Market, VB Flea, and grab brunch in […]
Show up with an empty trunk and we'll bring the food to you. Those visiting a mobile pantry are reminded: Come with your trunk empty. If you need to make room in your trunk for the product, please do so […]
Celebrate Earth Day the WILD way by joining our Party for the Planet! Get inspired to take environmental action not just on Earth Day, but every day. Greet Animal Ambassadors, purchase stunning plants from our horticulture staff, prepare browse enrichment […]
Get those fingers working! Build hand/eye coordination and muscles in your child's hand. Practice skills like cutting with scissors, writing, and drawing with fun learning activities. Ages 3-7 with caregiver. Registration is required.
Join us for a free community event to celebrate Mother's Day! Meet at 10am in front of The Garage Brewery, take off at 10:15am. We'll have a 1 mile or 5k route. Water will be provided!
All aboard! Girl Scouts are invited to step back in time at the historic Lee Hall Depot for an exciting, hands-on STEAM adventure that blends creativity, discovery, and local history.During this interactive program, Girl Scouts will rotate through fun activity […]
Enjoy a warm and inviting space where you and your child can play and socialize with others in the community. Please note: This is a social event for both caregiver and child, as opposed to a traditionally structured program. Ages […]
Enjoy a warm and inviting space where you and your child can play and socialize with others in the community. Please note: This is a social event for both caregiver and child, as opposed to a traditionally structured program. Ages […]
Use your imagination to build creations out of stackable bricks and other materials. Grades K-5. Registration is not required.
Enjoy a warm and inviting space where you and your child can play and socialize with others in the community. Please note: This is a social event for both caregiver and child, as opposed to a traditionally structured program. Ages […]
Learn to melt colorful glass sticks with a torch, spin the glass around metal rods, and form it into beads. Explore different bead shapes and color application techniques, too. This is a great class for beginners. Ages 12 + $52 […]
Visit Fort Monroe on the 3rd Saturday of the month from March to November and you will have the opportunity to "leaf" with a greater appreciation of some of our magnificent trees. Hampton Roads VCE Master Gardeners Tree Stewards will […]
Enjoy a warm and inviting space where you and your child can play and socialize with others in the community. Please note: This is a social event for both caregiver and child, as opposed to a traditionally structured program. Ages […]
Show up with an empty trunk and we'll bring the food to you. Those visiting a mobile pantry are reminded: Come with your trunk empty. If you need to make room in your trunk for the product, please do so […]
Join us in our Virginia Beach pottery studio and learn how to make your own customized ceramic painted cup from soft stoneware clay! We provide all the supplies and tools, expert-led instruction, and a small class size for personalized learning. […]
It’s the return of the popular American Girl Program, featuring Samantha Parkington, on Saturday, May 16, 2026, at Riddick’s Folly House Museum! “Samantha Parkington,” nicknamed Sam, is an orphan who, at the start of the series, is living with old-fashioned Granmary, […]
It’s the return of the popular American Girl Program, featuring Samantha Parkington, on Saturday, May 16, 2026, at Riddick’s Folly House Museum! “Samantha Parkington,” nicknamed Sam, is an orphan who, at the start of the series, is living with old-fashioned Granmary, […]
Hoffler Creek Wildlife Foundation|http://www.hofflercreek.orgHelp us maintain the preserves trails and common areas. Your help goes a long way towards allowing others to enjoy the natural wonders here!Most of our volunteer work will take place outdoors and require some level of […]
Stop by to browse from a great selection of books for all ages at this monthly sale. FOL members enjoy early entry at 9:00 a.m. Proceeds benefit library special events and early childhood initiatives.
Celebrate Marina Day with JEB Little Creek MWR Marinas on Saturday, May 16 from 10 AM to 1 PM at Cove Marina. This event is free to participate. There will be facility tours, giveaways, major store discounts, fishing, face painting, […]
Fort Monroe means different things to different people — history, waterfront recreation, community gathering, reflection, nature, and everyday public life.As we begin the Fort Monroe Forward Landscape Action Plan, we’re inviting the public to help us think about what kind […]
Help create infant clothing by use of knitting, sewing, and crocheting. Learn a new skill while helping newborns in the community. This group meets monthly.
DETAILS: Whether you're a beginner at cake decorating or just need a refresher, this hands-on class is perfect for you! You'll learn all about buttercream piping techniques, such as borders, writing, drop flowers, leaves, and the trending ombre rosettes design. […]
REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN: BUILDING BOSSES 2026We’re back and bigger than ever and this year, we’re coming to Portsmouth!Join us on Saturday, May 16, 2026 | 10 AM – 3 PM at TCC Portsmouth Campus for the Building Bosses Youth […]
Whatever your medium, Drawing Day is dedicated to the artist inside all of us. Pack your pencil, charcoals or crayons for your visit to the museum today to sketch something on display. Don’t forget to share your creations with us […]
This Saturday, don't miss our Strawberry Jamboree! Over 90 vendors, food trucks, music and fun for the whole family. Shop the Butterfly Society of Virginia's booth for beautiful perennials. VB Master Gardeners will be in the garden with free seeds […]
Join us for creative and imaginative play at the Yorktown Library. This is an open program for children to drop in with their caregivers and play and socialize with other families in the community.
Since 1984 Hope House Foundation has hosted the Stockley Gardens Arts Festival, a two-day event featuring over 125 artists from across the U.S. and overseas to participate and showcase their art in a variety of mediums, including photography, pottery, sculpture, […]
"America Goes to War" living history event hosted by the Poquoson Museum. Hear Ye Hear Ye! Come one come all! All able-bodied Men and Women, Boys and Girls to witness living history at the Poquoson Museum! May 16 & 17, […]
This three-hour class is perfect for beginners! Choose a morning or afternoon session and work closely with glass instructors to select glass colors and design elements to personalize your glass artworks and gain great experience with molten glass. By the […]
In this one-day course, learn to design and cut glass to make a square glass plate. Create your own design, choose a base layer, and cut glass to match your pattern. The plate will go through two firings in a […]
Join the Museum team for a day celebrating all things Outlander! https://www.visityorktown.org/calendar.aspx?EID=5396
Overview Come hang out, give back, and connect with the community at our pop-up and donation drive! Join us for the BTG Community Pop-Up + Donation Drive, a powerful day where community, business, and purpose come together! Hosted by the Bridging […]
Body Mind Spirit Celebration brings The Festival of ALL Things Holistic to Virginia Beach. Come explore fresh insights, meet new healers, and find that perfect crystal calling your name. Join us in Virginia Beach for the holistic weekend you look […]
Join us for an interactive storytime designed especially for kids ages 35. Well spark imaginations, build early literacy skills, and help little learners get ready for schoolall while having a great time! Parents and caregivers are welcome to observe as […]
Come visit your Newport News Barnes & Noble every Thursday at 10:30am for a weekly Storytime feature various curated stories for our littlest readers. We love Storytime so much, we decided to do it on the Weekend too!! Come in […]
Step into a world where movement becomes mythology, and every gesture echoes ancient story. In this workshop, Ami and Mihita will present a small dance number, and break it down using classical dance techniques. Learn the foundational concept of "rasa" […]
Join every Saturday, weather permitting, for the LIVE.LIFE.FRESH • Boom Box Bike Ride. Meet us at the intersection of 35th and Newport Ave. NFK VA at 10a ET we’ll ride out 10:30a ET for our casual cruise around Norfolk via bike lanes and […]
Does your child ever wonder why things feel the way they do? Why sand slips through their fingers? Why blocks stack but balls roll? Introduce them to sensory and manipulative play! It's more than just fun, it's learning in their […]
Sign up to read to a certified therapy dog or other 4-legged friend. Improve your reading skills and make new furry friends. Please register each child individually. This program is for ages 6-10.
You may hear it before you see it… The distant rumble. The excited whispers. And then, emerging from the trees, our larger-than-life T. rex. On the 1st and 3rd Saturday of each month from April through October, this prehistoric favorite […]
Dungeons and Dragons for teens is at Tabb Library! If you're in grades 6-12, sign up for one of the two sessions and get ready to dive into epic quests. Registration is required for this event. Registration will open on […]
We are excited to host Tidewater Comicon May 16-17! Tidewater Comicon is coastal Virginia's largest comic convention with 2 full days of fun for the whole family. Come celebrate your favorite fandoms with special celebrity guests, comic creators, voice actors, cosplayers, gaming, […]
Join us for our popular story-time program, Zoo Tales! Each week features two new stories and an animal encounter with a zoo animal ambassador, all related to a changing monthly theme! See signs posted in the Zoo’s Fountain Plaza to […]
Please join us for Storytime at 11am. We will read a few stories and have an activity. See ya there!
Join us on May 16 at 11am at our Independence Blvd. location for a hands-on veggie gardening experience made just for kids! Each participant will plant up three 4-inch veggie starters that are perfect for growing at home in a […]
Calling all GSCCC Girl Scouts! Let spring in the Garden inspire you as you complete your Outdoor Art badge requirements! Girl Scout Outdoor Art Day includes all needed program supplies, the corresponding program badges for each Girl Scout level, and daytime Garden […]
Pour painting at That Art StoreHave you ever tried pour painting? You don't know what you are missing. No two are ever alike. So much fun and creativity.All supplies are provided to complete your masterpiece.Finished project measures 14x14.$40 per ticket
$7.50 Non-refundable and non-transferrable fee includes admission for one guest Rental skates sold separately at the door General Skate Floor Speed / Intensity: Low Music Sound Level: Low-Medium Strobe Lights: Yes
Join us on Saturday, May 16th at 11 AM and 2 PM for our free educational program 'Life on the Edge' where we'll learn all about the flora and fauna that makes the water's edge a unique place. This program […]
Overview Children of the Sun Athletic Association proudly presents our 25th Annual Youth Leadership Conference. FREE and open to the public Children of the Sun Athletic Association proudly presents our 25th Annual Youth Leadership Conference. This event will be FREE and […]
Mark your calendars, Hampton! Get ready for Community Day: Big Rig Bash! Bring the whole family for our exciting Touch-A-Truck event—where you can honk horns, climb aboard big rigs, and explore emergency vehicles up close. Date: Saturday, May 16, 2026 […]
Join us every Saturday from 11am-2pm at the Portsmouth Art & Cultural Center for Color Craze: Blooms, Bubbles & Brush! Free & open to the public.May 2nd, 9th, 16th, 23rd & 30th
Join us for a fun, heartwarming Mother’s Day Celebration filled with love, music, laughs, and special surprises! Come join us for a fun-filled Mother's Day Celebration in person! It's a perfect chance to show some love and appreciation to all […]
Join us on a ranger-led walking tour to explore the history of Fort Monroe. Learn about the establishment of the 3rd system, the role of the “Gibraltar of the Chesapeake” in local and national defense, and the diverse workforce constructing […]
Get ready to travel the world without leaving Suffolk! Spend the day exploring traditions from around the world through music, dance, interactive experiences, and cultural showcases that highlight the diversity that makes our community so special. This family-friendly event is […]
???? Join Us for the Rising Sun Pow Wow!Celebrate the Nansemond Tribe and Native American culture through music, intertribal drumming, dancing, and storytelling. Experience the rich traditions of the Nansemond people and learn about the significance of regalia, dances, and […]
Join us for a cozy, community-driven day all about books, connection, and fresh reads. Bring a book (or a few!) and trade them for something new-to-you while exploring a curated market filled with: Coffee & sweet treats Cozy candles Plants & florals Blind […]
Join us this month for a heartwarming reading ofBravo Avocadoby Chana Stiefel a delightful picture book celebrating self-discovery and the magic of friendship.Included with museum admission.
Let your child’s imagination go wild! Build Bash offers a wide variety of building materials such as Lincoln Logs, Keva Planks, Power Clix, Goobis and more for creative designs and construction.
Join us to learn about the common experience of American Civil War soldier, their equipment, and how they fired the rifled musket. near the Lincoln Gun
Join us for an exciting in-person event where you can meet Danielle Boyce and dive into her latest book, Riley's Big Virginia Adventure. It’s the perfect chance to chat, get your copy signed, and hear about the adventures behind the story. Don’t miss out on […]
Join us for a family-friendly program where we explore local history on a bike! May is National Bike Month and National Historic Preservation Month. We encourage participants to bring their own bikes and personal safety equipment. This program is limited […]
It's Bike Month, National Historic Preservation Month, and America's Semiquincentennial. Join us for a family-friendly bike ride to explore Great Bridge's role in the American Revolution and its unique history over the last 250 years, including the pivotal Battle of […]
Join us at the Jordan-Newby Anchor Branch library at one of our photography works throughout the months of January-May to learn about a different photography theme or skill. Participants can bring their own cameras or use mobile devices. This is […]
Are you a K-pop fan? Join us for a day full of games, vendors, performances, and of course K-pop dance time!
Get ready to celebrate Haitian Flag Day with a vibrant cultural extravaganza filled with music, dance, and delicious traditional food! Join us for an awesome in-person gathering filled with fun, music, and lots of pride! It's the perfect chance to […]
You’re Invited to a Magical Princess Picnic! Calling all little princesses and princes! Join us for a day full of enchantment, fun, and royal experiences you won’t want to miss Princess Picnic Saturday, May 16th 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM New Realm Brewing […]
Indulge in the flavors of New Orleans at the Bayou Bon Vivant, a three-day celebration of the tastes, tunes, and traditions of the Crescent City. From juicy handfuls of crawfish to world-renowned Nawlins jazz musicians, the Bayou Bon Vivant captures […]
Born May 11, 1751, in Isle of Wight County, Josiah Parker was an American politician, Revolutionary War officer, local militia commander, member of the Continental Congress and Virginia planter who served in the U.S. House of Representatives. Today’s lecture will […]
Regal’s My Way Matinee gives everyone the opportunity to experience a movie with the lights turned up and the volume turned down. This becomes a safe space where our guests are free to express themselves by singing, crying, dancing, walking […]
Join us May 16 our annual Strawberry Jam. A laid-back spring event with live music, food, a craft vendor market, and strawberry picking. Spend the afternoon enjoying: 🍓 Pick-your-own strawberries 🎵 Live music by Screamin' Bridge Bluegrass & Martin County […]
Feel the good vibes with Arts for Learning’s Roberta Lea! Through her original songs, she shows how music can lift your mood, spark creativity, and inspire self-expression. This program is presented by Arts for Learning Virginia and supported in part by […]
Join us for author John DeMers’ book launch of Virginia Ham: A History in Salt and Smoke. His book is the definitive story of one of America’s greatest food delicacies. While the English colony of Virginia sits at the heart of […]
Learn the features and benefits of various lathes as well as setup and tuning for optimal performance.
Please join us in Welcoming Dawn on 5/19/2026 at 1pm where she will be signing her book, "I Don't Believe in Trees".
Read, Paint & Educate builds reading fluency through stories and painting, sparking creativity, confidence and a love for learning. Read, Paint, and Educate is an interactive program designed to enhance young children’s reading fluency while inspiring creativity and a love for […]
Boba Animals - Set 3 Kids Happy Hour at Chesapeake’s most creative paint studio makes after-school fun even brighter with $5 off select kids classes, giving young artists the perfect chance to unwind, explore their imagination, and create colorful masterpieces. […]
Join us in our Virginia Beach pottery studio and learn how to make your own customized ceramic platter from soft stoneware clay! We provide all the supplies and tools, expert-led instruction, and a small class size for personalized learning. After […]
This is your moment to dive into the vibrant worlds of Japanese animation and AAPI storytelling. Expect epic episodes, cosplay vibes, tasty snacks, and a community of fans who get it.
Suns out, paws out at the Peninsula SPCA’s Tailgate, presented by Downtown Hampton and Tito's Vodka for Dog People! Join us in Mill Point Park in Downtown Hampton for live music by Fine Swiss Cheese! There will be food, beverages, […]
Become a young scientist as you dive into fun, hands-on experiments and exciting science activities! Questions? Call 757-441-1750 or email kelsie.roper@norfolk.gov.
Dungeons and Dragons for teens is at Tabb Library! If you're in grades 6-12, sign up for one of the two sessions and get ready to dive into epic quests. Registration is required for this event. Registration will open on […]
Adventure awaits! Join an on-going Dungeons & Dragons campaign with other interested teens under the direction an experienced Library Game Master. New players welcome, no prior experience required. All supplies provided. Ages 12-14. Registration is required.
Spend an afternoon at the Glass Studio melting solid glass rods over a torch to make marbles. Heat, gravity, and simple graphite tools bring your marbles to life. Once you have learned the basics of shaping clear glass, you can […]
Make a unique fidget spinner out of resin, decorating with colors and add-ins. Keep or gift! All supplies provided. Resin needs time to set, so fidget spinners will be picked up at a later date. Age 12-18. Registration is required.
Join Norfolk Tour Company for a FREE tour of the Elizabeth River Trail, which will start at Plum Point Park and move into the Chelsea area! Your tour guide will share the history of the area, the future of the […]
No green thumb needed for these plants! Using wire and beads, we will create beautiful plants that don't need watering. Registration is required.
Visit Nike-Ajax Missile Site N-75L, one of the Cold War’s few surviving Army Air-Defense Posts. Local historian Albert Burckard along with former missile mechanic Ira Abbott host a short presentation and walking tour of this site which contains the original […]
Increase your confidence and reading skills through our BARKS program. Read to a therapy dog who will listen well to your interests or follow along with the current book you are reading. Registration preferred. For elementary ages. Schedule of events: […]
Join us to celebrate the release of the new Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu movie as we travel to a galaxy far, far away in this space fantasy themed escape room! Will you succeed or fail? Bring your friends […]
Russell Reels brings the community together for fun and entertaining movie screenings at the librarycomplete with snacks and surprises. Join us for the show! Lilo & Stitch (LA 2025) is rated PG.
Delight in a variety of teas with a selection of sweet, savory and chocolate treats. Seating is limited, so watch for more info- Reservations will open on April 16th. You can join us for this lovely afternoon for only a […]
Give new life to a favorite piece of clothing in our Stitch Please! Upcycled T-Shirts workshop, led by artist and educator Kaitlyn Nguyen. Participants will bring their own t-shirt and learn simple techniques to transform it using felt appliqué, hand stitching, beading, […]
$7.50 Non-refundable and non-transferrable fee includes admission for one guest Rental skates sold separately at the door General Skate Floor Speed / Intensity: Medium Music Sound Level: Medium-High Strobe Lights: Yes
All are welcome May 16 for a tea party raising funds for our Hospitality Guild! Join us for a lovely afternoon of tea, treats, and fellowship! Tickets are $10.
Learn some dry felting basics to make a simple keychain or creature. This is one of these crafts that is quick to learn and that can get you into a relaxing rhythm and meditative state. Just let the stress "felt" […]
Join us for a dance party designed for our youngest guests and their families! dance in bubbles, play in the ball pit, and raise your glow sticks. designed for ages 0-5.
Grab your favorite binge, playlist, or podcast! This club is all about swapping takes on shows, songs, and stories we love.
Join us for a delightful afternoon at the Bridgerton Market, where elegance meets easygoing charm. On Saturday, May 16th from 3PM to 8PM, enjoy an open-air gathering filled with curated vendors, refreshing libations, and live music by Primavera Strings. Wander […]
Make a unique fidget spinner out of resin, decorating with colors and add-ins. Keep or gift! All supplies provided. Resin needs time to set, so fidget spinners will be picked up at a later date. Age 12-18. Registration is required.
Flip Flop Weather is Here! Join Friends of the Animals - Greater Hampton Roads and Ruff Road Pet Rescue as wreath-making extraordinaire, Vikki, leads each participant in making a one-of-a-kind wreath to help welcome flip flop weather (picture is just […]
★ PRACTICE & REGISTRATION 4:30-5:45 PM BALANCE BIKE PRACTICE 5:45- 6:00 PM RACES START 6:00PM Must be a USABMX registered rider $12
After-Hours Garden pARTy and Awards featuring The Storyweavers from 5:00-7:00pm – all are welcome & it’s free and open to the public. Funding for this event honors the life of Germaine Clair, one of the Festival’s most enthusiastic supporters.
Ahoy, parents! Drop the kids off for a swashbuckling night of fun while you enjoy a well-deserved night out. During our Pirates & Mermaids adventure, kids will jump, climb, and tumble through gymnastics, games, and imaginative activities inspired by the […]
Ages: 5+ Cost: $57 Pack light — this trip fits in the treetops. Global Glow in the Park takes you around the world one zip line at a time, with a nonstop world music playlist setting the vibe as you […]
🎉 Live Family Game Show at the Virginia Beach Oceanfront Think you’ve seen a heroic game night? Think again! Fun, Games, Laughter & Surprises – A Must-Do Experience for All Ages! Looking for fun things to do in Virginia Beach […]
Join us for a fun filled night of games, adventures, songs, dances and more! Each Parent's Night Out is a different theme, filled with new and exciting discoveries. May 2nd Mothers Day Craft May16th Camping/Smores May 30th Memorial Day Craft […]
Parents, do you need a well deserved break? VB KidFit has you covered. Drop your kids off for an evening of fun, fitness and pizza while you enjoy a child free. Kids will have a blast playing games, tackling ninja […]
Emo Night featuring Pop Topic! Live band playing your favorite emo & pop-punk hits. Free entry—come scream, sing, and relive the 2000s FREE ENTRY -� Live band performance-� Throwback hits + sing-along bangers-� FREE ENTRY-� High-energy, crowd-interactive showPop Topic is […]
Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Portsmouth. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Hans Zimmer at St. John's Episcopal Church - Portsmouth under the […]
The Virginia Beach Chorale presents Americana - Songs of America Celebrating 250 years of the country we all love Click here to get tickets The Virginia Beach Chorale, The Chorale Ensemble, plus Guest Instrumentalists The Songs The Star-Spangled Banner - Arr. Smith […]
Twin Late Models | Super Streets | UCARs | Enduros | Modifieds Tickets: Adults (13 & up) $16.30 Seniors (65 & older | Must show I.D. at gate) $14.26 Military (Must show military ID at gate) $14.26 Kid (6-12) $8.14 […]
Over the course of the Tony award-winning musical, In the Heights, we encounter the many colorful residents of Washington Heights -- a New York City neighborhood on the brink of change. Usnavi, a first generation Dominican-American corner bodega owner, and his […]
May 1 - 17, 2026 (Fri, Sat 8pm; Sun 2:30pm) For seven years a certain boy wizard went to a certain Wizard School and conquered evil. This, however, is not his story. This is the story of the Puffs... who just […]
Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Virginia Beach. Get your tickets now to discover the music of The Beatles at St. John's Episcopal Church under the gentle glow […]
On May 15, 1776, all eyes were on Williamsburg at the Fifth Virginia Convention. The nation held its breath in anticipation as the issue of declaring Independence was debated. Join Colonial Williamsburg interpreters in this live theatrical performance as they […]
Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Portsmouth. Get your tickets now to discover the music of 90s Hip-Hop on Strings at St. John's Episcopal Church under the […]
The Chesapeake Jubilee goes “all out” with our annual fireworks extravaganza. Our celebration is widely acknowledged as one of the region’s most spectacular fireworks displays. The explosive force behind our fireworks is world-renowned Zambelli Fireworks Internationale. Each year, our fireworks display […]
Join every Saturday, weather permitting, for the LIVE.LIFE.FRESH • Boom Box Bike Ride. Meet us at the intersection of 35th and Newport Ave. NFK VA at 10a ET we’ll ride out 10:30a ET for our casual cruise around Norfolk via bike lanes and […]
Join every Saturday, weather permitting, for the LIVE.LIFE.FRESH • Boom Box Bike Ride. Meet us at the intersection of 35th and Newport Ave. NFK VA at 10a ET we’ll ride out 10:30a ET for our casual cruise around Norfolk via bike lanes and […]