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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 […]
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 […]
You’ve been waiting all year for this mouthwatering treat!! Get your Yee-Roo and feel like a Hee-Roo!!! Newport News Greek festival May 28 to May 31!! Come spend the weekend with us, immersed in Greek culture and cuisine! There will […]
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 […]
Set aside two days to become acquainted with the art of glassmaking. Learn basic techniques of working with molten glass and get to use all the tools yourself. This is the first class where students can gather (spool glass onto […]
Join us for IMPACT Sunday — a FREE community event featuring health screenings, voter registration, food, clothing, giveaways, and more! SOMETHING BIG IS COMING! First Baptist Church South Hill is gearing up our Community IMPACT Sunday — and WE WANT […]
Learn how to heat and melt glass rods and tubing to create custom reusable drinking apparatuses. Apply glass color, melt glass in a precise flame, and make a drinking straw and swizzle sticks with unique color patterns. Ages 12 + […]
A Kidical Mass Group Ride, organized by Slow & Steady Bikes and Goods Date: Time: Start Location: End Location: Details: Organizers: The ride is part of a movement to advocate for safer streets for children, offering a fun and safe […]
Free crabs , free fried fish, carnival rides & more! Hampton Roads, this is more than church, it’s a CELEBRATION! Join us Sunday, May 31 at 10AM for ZionFest 2026 featuring ALL YOU CAN EAT steamed crabs, carnival rides, country […]
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 […]
Experience the Waterway Market at Great Bridge Village, a vibrant community market located along the Intracoastal Waterway. https://www.cityofchesapeake.net/calendar.aspx?EID=7153
Hampton Roads Black Gay Pride Festival. Location: Time: Event Features: Cost: The event is free to attend
Children ages 3–8 and their caregivers are invited to join us each month as we look, learn, and make in response to themes from our current exhibitions. This program for families will include close-looking at artwork, reading of a storybook, […]
Join us in our Virginia Beach pottery studio and learn how to make your own customized ceramic mug from soft stoneware clay! We provide all the supplies and tools, expert-led instruction, and a small class size for personalized learning. After […]
Join us for our Weekend On Your Wheels Youth Bike Race Series. The races will be held at New Quarter Park on select Sundays through May. The youth mountain bike trail offers multiple courses for different abilities. The short course […]
Join us for a weekend of fun and fellowship with parishioners and the Little Neck Community! In addition to the rides and midway games, there will be a flea market and three free concerts. Advance discounted tickets are $22 for […]
Join us for our 2nd Chess Tournament! All Skill Levels Welcome Registration starts at 12:00 First pawn moves at 12:15pm Gift Card Awarded to top 2 participants If you have a chess board you'd like to bring with, feel free […]
Learn to make Resin jewelry, suncatchers, or paint resin on glass. Prices range from $50 $65 depending on the project selected.
Join us on a ranger-led walking tour to explore some dynamic history of Fort Monroe to discover "Freedom's Fortress." Tour forms at the Fort Monroe Visitor & Education Center Plaza - 30 Ingalls Road, Fort Monroe, VA 23651. Approximately 1/2 […]
Create your own resin on glass masterpiece.Tiffany will guide you through the process of choosing and designing your creation. All necessary supplies to complete this project are provided. You can and are encouraged to bring shells, pebbles, broken jewelry pieces, […]
Come in-store for a fun free event. Bring your grandma to celebrate the grandma core trend, and make monogram embroidered bookmarks together. 13+ years old
Come in for a fun event! Use our supplies to show your love of Mahjong with this fun craft, just buy a charm of your choosing and use our supplies to make the rest! 13+ years old
Grade range: 6th - 10th grade , Adults Pricing:Girl members in council/ Girl non-members: $25.00 Cadettes, Seniors and Ambassadors: Earn your First Aid Badge! Gain advanced first-aid skills, discuss looking after younger children, learn how to tackle weather-related illnesses, and […]
The 2026 season will be Norfolk’s 56th in the International League and 57th overall at the Triple-A level (Triple-A East in 2021). It will also be the 33rd year of baseball at Harbor Park. The schedule features 39 weekend games on Friday, Saturday […]
In addition to learning basic techniques, we will review the well-documented medical evidence that meditation practice reduces stress, lowers blood pressure, and actually slows the aging process. Attend one class or all, free, with donations to Hoffler Creek welcome.Free event […]
Make a colorful bead in this half hour experience class. Rolling classes every 45 minutes, 1:30 – 4:30 p.m. Ages 12 + $24 Museum members, $30 for non-members We will contact you when your art is ready for pick up […]
Grade range: Kindergarten - 12th grade Pricing:Girl members in council/ Girl non-members: $15.00 Join us for a fun-filled, donut-themed adventure at Duck Donuts! Whether you're looking for a fun, creative experience or a class specifically tailored to meet your troop's […]
Get ready for a musical experience, ripped from the pages of Mo Willems' best-selling children's books, that will leave audiences doing the "Flippy Floppy Floory" dance all night long! In Elephant & Piggie's "We Are in a Play!" JR., Gerald and Piggie take to the stage in a rollicking adventure.
Step into a world of enchantment where stories bloom and fairies' flutter! This magical storytime invites kids, ages 6-11, to explore the wonders of fairy gardens through captivating read-alouds, activities, and make your own fairy garden to take home! For […]
Turn your love of sci-fi into a one-of-a-kind work of art!Join instructor Peymon Aleagha for this beginner-friendly drawing workshop at the Suffolk Art Gallery on Sunday, May 31. You'll create your own illustrative sci-fi scene using oil pastels. All supplies […]
Generic Theater for Kids Presents: Right Before Your Eyes at the ODU Theater in Norfolk on May 31st at 2:30pm! Right Before Your Eyes: A Series of Fractured Fairy Tales and A Magical Play that will have you humming and […]
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 […]
Join us in our Virginia Beach pottery studio and learn how to make your own customized ceramic planter from soft stoneware clay! We provide all the supplies and tools, expert-led instruction, and a small class size for personalized learning. After […]
Enjoy a free organ recital and Choral Evensong at Trinity Episcopal Church! Featuring guest organist Geoffrey Bell
Portsmouth has always shown up strong for Portsmouth Pride , from local families and small businesses to community leaders, performers, and allies who’ve marched, volunteered, and celebrated with us over the years. Thousands have supported Pride in the past, making […]
Relax into the new week on select Sunday nights, 6pm-8pm with live music and sunsets on the Chesapeake Bay with the Big Bands on the Bay Concert Series at Ocean View Beach Park. Enjoy an evening full of dancing and […]