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Girl Scouts is where she’ll explore her interests, build real-life skills, and grow her confidence alongside friends who cheer her on every step of the way. Choose from one of these options to register for a free Discover event, and see how much fun you’ll have as a Girl Scout.
Join us for our Nuts for Autumn event from November 6-8, 2026, for $65.00 a person and enjoy a multi-course meal with themed teas. No food substitutions can be made for this event. Reservations are required. Seatings: Friday, Saturday 11:30am, […]
Get ready for the ultimate family day out! With awesome trucks, amazing stunts, big air and action-packed excitement, Monster Jam® is the definition of fun for everyone!
VA Beach Jeep Fest is one of the east coast's premier Jeep events- it is our 5th year and you do NOT want to miss this! Along the beautiful Oceanfront boardwalk sprawling from 26th St to 30th St and residing […]
We have a special time when we open the facility to little kids (under 46″). Little Air jumpers and their parents are the only ones allowed during this time. Parents cannot share a trampoline with a child, but can jump […]
Located at 369 Chatham Dr, Newport News, VA 23602-4382, United States Rev up your engines and fuel your passion for cars at our event! Whether you're a gearhead or just love seeing stunning rides, this is the place to be. […]
Have a family member, friend or loved one who needs a tailored museum experience? Join us for Friendly Hours on the second Sunday of each month! Friendly Hours is an inclusive time reserved for guests, including those with mobility, cognitive, […]
Kayak Excursion of Lone Star Lakes at Butler Tract Located in the Chuckatuck Village of Northern Suffolk, these lakes were excavated for marl and later sold to the City of Suffolk for water supply and a public park. Explore Butler […]
Join us as we partner with Autism Society Tidewater Virginia, Complete the Puzzle, and Destination Family Services to provide guests of all abilities and needs, along with their families, the opportunity to visit the Virginia Zoo in a less overwhelming […]
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 + […]
Curious about our sewing studio but not ready to dive into a full season? Join one of our trial classes! It's the perfect opportunity to explore our workspace, test out our sewing machines, and create a stylish drawstring backpack to […]
The Play Spot was created to provide your family with a truly magical place to share joyful moments together. We want you to leave all worries behind and enjoy the present moment while having TONS of fun playing with your […]
Join our local Gunpla enthusiasts every Sunday in the activity room for a day of fun kit building with an awesome group of people. Gunpla build day is FREE to join! Just bring your kit and tools and grab a […]
This three hour class is perfect for beginners! 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 end of the class, you’ll have […]
Step back in time at Bacon’s Castle for the Tournament of the Castle Renaissance Faire on November 7th & 8th, 2026! Advance ticket purchase is required, no tickets will be sold at the gate. This thrilling weekend features medieval full-plate […]
Bass Pro Shops is making spirits bright this year! Join us for FREE photos, activities, and the magic of Santa'sWonderland from November 8 to December 24!Please note that photos with Santa are by reservation only. 4x6 photo and video are […]
Get ready for the ultimate family day out! With awesome trucks, amazing stunts, big air and action-packed excitement, Monster Jam® is the definition of fun for everyone!
Explore the bold patterns and cultural traditions of Malian mud cloth in this 50-minute class designed for students in grades K–7, with older students and adults welcome to join. Originated by women of Mali’s Bamana culture centuries ago, the earth-dyed […]
Park Etiquette & Progression Time: 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM Location: Mount Trashmore Skate Park Focus: Advanced moves and park etiquette. We’ll be talking through dropping in, slides, and how to navigate the park like a pro. Why come out? […]
$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
Open every Sunday from May 17 through November 22, the market features a variety of local vendors offering fresh produce, artisan goods, food trucks and prepared foods in a scenic waterfront setting.
Pokemon League meets every Saturday in our activity room for fun matches, tournaments, and more! It's a great, family friendly group to meet and play with, learn Pokemon, and test your skills against other TCG players. Neptune's Gym League Facebook […]
Local Pokemon League meets every Sunday in our activity room for fun matches, tournaments, and more! It's a great, family friendly group to meet and play with, learn Pokemon, and test your skills against other TCG players. Time of games […]
𝟑 𝐆𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭 𝐅𝐚𝐫𝐦𝐬 ... 𝟏 𝐆𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭 𝐄𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐭! Join us as we Salute Our Veterans with an afternoon of horses, community, gratitude and fun! - Sunday, November 8 | 11–5 PM- SunFire Equestrian- Liberty Lane Farm w/Stars and Stripes Drill Team- […]
Curious about our sewing studio but not ready to dive into a full season? Join one of our trial classes! It's the perfect opportunity to explore our workspace, test out our sewing machines, and create a stylish drawstring backpack to […]
This program focuses on fun, fundamentals, and fostering a love for the game. BOYS & GIRLS AGES: 4-6 PLAYERS WILL LEARN: Hitting Skills (Holding the bat, Feet placement, Hand & Bat placement) Throwing & Catching Skills Baserunning Fielding grounders and […]
A 1.5 hour partnered somatic experience workshop for caregivers and children (ages 5-12). Through the use of modeling and mirror neurons this workshop gently guides caregivers and their children through creative and fun somatic movement, therapeutic art activity, and breathwork. […]
Come in-store for a fun, free, Hallmark-inspired event! At this family-favorite annual in-store event, you can create our featured ornaments using foam and pom poms or design your own personalized holiday-themed ornaments! Age 6+
11x14 canvas, 5 and up welcome. 1 complimentary beverage included $35 per guest A purrfect pair on a purrfect evening! Bring your purrfect date, friend, or family member to paint these sweet romantic kitties!
Join us for an afternoon of tea & tarot in our Odditorium! A great time to learn about tarot, practice your tarot, and eat cookies. Give readings, get readings, chat and drink tea! $10 per person.
All users of American Sign Language at all levels are welcome. Let us know you're coming so we can save you a seat! good food ~ great drinks ~ good people
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.
Come enjoy our FREE kids art workshop every Sunday, anytime between 1pm-5pm. no tickets necessary! Paint a different 3D-printed item every Sunday. Kids 17 and under are free, 1 adult can paint per child for free*any other kits will be […]
Kids Creative Class - Make a different project each month. Children must be 9 years of age to participate. Students will bring their own sewing machine and sewing supplies (scissors, seam ripper, thread, bobbins, pins, ruler) to class. Students need […]
This program gives children in grades 1-5 an opportunity to read to therapy dogs. Registration is required for this event. Registration will open on November 2, 2026 @ 10:00am. This event is for registrants grade 1st Grade to 5th Grade.
Make a champagne paperweight, a jellyfish paperweight, a drinking vessel or a seasonal object in a more hands-on class. Our team guides you in the use of glassblowing tools while you create your object. Pick from a variety of colors […]
Join the Studio team in creating your very own glass pumpkin. Choose from an array of color options to make your object unique. With the instructor’s help, apply colorful crushed glass to molten clear glass on a long metal tube. […]
BOYS & GIRLS K-8TH GRADE November 8, 2026 2:00-3:00PM CNU Jennings Field 1 University Place, Newport News FREE BEGINNERS CLINIC WHAT TO BRING: STICK, MOUTHGUARD, WATER BOTTLE AND A POSITIVE ATTITUDE! NO STICK? NO PROBLEM! BORROW ONE OF OURS! REGISTER […]
Build a strong foundation on the mound. Develop mechanics, throw strikes, and build confidence. AGE GROUPS: 7-9 and 10-12 PLAYERS WILL LEARN: Proper grip and throwing mechanics Intro to windup and stretch delivery Balance, posture, and alignment Basic pitch control […]
Build a strong foundation behind the plate. Develop receiving, blocking, throwing, and build confidence. AGE GROUP 7-12 PLAYERS WILL LEARN: Proper receiving technique and framing Blocking mechanics and body control Throwing footwork and accuracy Stance development primary & secondary NON-MEMBER […]
Build a strong foundation on the mound. Develop mechanics, throw strikes, and build confidence. AGE GROUP 7-12 PLAYERS WILL LEARN: Proper pitching mechanics Proper grip, stance, motion and follow-through Drills to improve accuracy, control, and rhythm NON-MEMBER $35 / GOLD […]
Build a strong foundation behind the plate. Develop receiving, blocking, throwing, and confidence. AGE GROUP 7-12 PLAYERS WILL LEARN: Proper receiving technique and framing Blocking mechanics and body control Throwing footwork and accuracy Stance development primary & secondary NON-MEMBER $35 […]
Step back into Hollywood's Golden Age! Enjoy a hilarious comedy of mistaken identities, memorable music, and unforgettable performances. This is rated PG and has a runtime of 120 minutes.
2-4pm 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 Level: Medium-High Strobe Lights: Yes
Part of the "No Rusty Ears" Storytelling Series. For Native American Heritage Month, Everybody's Got a Story invites you to a storytelling event featuring Ramona Moore Big Eagle, M.Ed. (Tuscarora/Cherokee), storyteller, oral historian and legend keeper. Admission is FREE.
November 6, 7, 12, 13, 14 | 7:30 p.m. November 8 & 15 | 2 p.m. Matinee Goode Theatre, 4601 Monarch WayPresented by CORE Theatre Ensemble in collaboration with ODURepUnjustly cursed to spend her mortal life as a monster in isolation, […]
Travel through four interactive classes, each taught by a different house professor, earning your passport stamps along the way before graduating from the academy. -Herbology & Magical Remedies -Fantastic Fungi & Forest Lore -Kitchen Magic & Enchanted Confections -Potions […]
From the Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright of Ruined, this comedy draws upon the screwball films of the 1930s to take a funny and irreverent look at racial stereotypes in Hollywood. By the Way, Meet Vera Stark is a 70-year journey through the life of […]
Weekends November 6–29, 2026 Fridays & Saturdays at 8pm, Sundays at 2:30pm Running Time: ~2 Hours (includes 15-minute intermission) A stylish musical revue featuring nearly 30 songs by Stephen Sondheim, Putting It Together unfolds at a party where an older […]
Build a strong foundation at the plate. Develop mechanics, timing, consistency, and build confidence. AGE GROUPS: 7-9 10-12 PLAYERS WILL LEARN: Proper stance, balance, and grip Swing path and bat control Timing and pitch tracking Contact point and extension NON-MEMBER […]
Build a strong foundation at the plate. Develop mechanics, timing, consistency, and build confidence. AGE GROUPS: 7-9 10-12 PLAYERS WILL LEARN: Proper stance, balance, and grip Swing path and bat control Timing and pitch tracking Contact point and extension NON-MEMBER […]
This program gives children in grades 1-5 an opportunity to read to therapy dogs. Registration is required for this event. Registration will open on November 2, 2026 @ 10:00am. This event is for registrants grade 1st Grade to 5th Grade.
Join Evyatar and Liel, our Tidewater Shinshinim, for a Hanukkah-themed afternoon of Arts in the Park! Children ages 4–14 can enjoy games, hands-on activities, and tasty snacks while learning about the holiday. Whether Hanukkah is a cherished tradition in your […]
Join us in our Virginia Beach pottery studio and learn how to make your own customized ceramic serving bowl from soft stoneware clay! We provide all the supplies and tools, expert-led instruction, and a small class size for personalized learning. […]
FOUNDED 1989 ARENA: NORFOLK SCOPE ECHL: 1989-2000, 2015-PRESENT AHL: 2001-2015 The Norfolk Admirals play in the ECHL, which is a Double-A (AA) minor league in professional ice hockey, They have no affiliation with the American Hockey League (AHL) or the […]
Looking for a fun activity for your little(s) that also helps them with calmness and stretching? Look no further! Whether your child is naturally energetic or shy, Zen Kids Yoga can be adapted to meet their needs, creating a supportive […]
Build a strong foundation in the field. Develop footwork, glove work, throwing, and build confidence. AGE GROUP 7-12 PLAYERS WILL LEARN: Glove skills for infield Footwork for infield Drop steps for outfield Receiving ground balls NON-MEMBER $35 / GOLD MEMBER […]
Create all kinds of things with all kinds of things in a fun, low key art club environment! From charcoal to colored pencil to acrylics, still life to sculpture to Manga...there'll even be occasional field trips into the neighborhood to […]
As America’s 250th celebration of the Declaration of Independence comes to a close, ring out the momentous anniversary year with winter nights aglow in red, white and blue. Guests can wander among glowing lanterns in patriotic displays, historical and natural […]
KAYA CATCHES THE FUTURE is a brand-new play from Stephen Gregg, the author of TRAP and THIS IS A TEST. This is the Virginia premiere! $9 adults, $6 kids