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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!
Join us in celebrating mothers at our Mother’s Day Tea Tasting event from May 8th to May 10th, 2026, for $65.00 a person, and enjoy themed teas and a multi-course meal. Savor these teas: Mother’s Day Tea (by Harney and […]
Friday, May 8 | 8 p.m. Saturday, May 9 | 10 a.m. 24th Street Stage, Virginia Beach FREE and open to the public Renowned steel pan performers from throughout the U.S. will descend on Virginia Beach for a celebration […]
Friday, May 8 | 7 p.m. – 10 p.m. Saturday, May 9 | 2 p.m. – 10 p.m. Entertainment Schedule: Friday, May 8 7pm: Band of Oz 8:30pm: Thurston Howell Saturday, May 9 2:00pm: The Main Event Band 4:00pm: The […]
OWN THE BEACH! May 9th – ALL DAY LONG! Let’s show up, show out, and celebrate what makes Virginia Beach the best – our beach, our businesses, our community! Well over 50 AAA Member participants in OWN THE BEACH campaign […]
Soar to the library to celebrate the birthday of J.M. Barrie! Create a craft sprinkled with pixie dust. Brave the book display to bring home a tale full of pirates, mermaids, and daring adventures.
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 […]
The Spring Carnival runs Friday, May 1st through Sunday, May 10th at VB Farmers Market! Hours: Weekdays from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m., and weekends from 12 p.m. to 9 p.m. Pricing: Single tickets are $1.50, 20 tickets are $25.00, and unlimited ride wristbands […]
Mark your calendars for May 2–9, 2026 — a full week of creativity, community, and culture you won’t want to miss! We’re kicking things off with a weekend packed with art, music, and local flavor: SATURDAY, MAY 2 9AM–2PM | First […]
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 […]
Join Us for the L.E.A.D. Fest Carnival in Virginia Beach! Bring the whole family out for an exciting weekend of fun at the L.E.A.D. Fest Carnival, hosted at the Military Aviation Museum (1341 Princess Anne Rd)! Enjoy rides, games, and […]
St. George Captic Orthodox Church Hampton VA MAY 8-10,2026 Friday & Saturday: 11AM - 8PM Sunday: 11AM - 6PM Experience traditional Egyptian food and culture during the Hampton Egyptian Festival at St. George Coptic Orthodox Church. Activities include vendors, children's […]
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 […]
Guests and their family members with disabilities are invited to visit the Aquarium in a calm, comfortable, sensory-friendly environment. Explore at your own pace before we open the doors to the public! Families that have members with disabilities are invited […]
The Conquer The Canal Time Trial is a VCA BAR Event as well as the second race in the Mid-Atlantic TT (MATT) Series. The event will be held rain or shine. The course is a flat,12 mile out-and-back time trial. […]
Take a stroll around Lake Ballard and beyond with local birding experts (or by yourself) to identify birds in the area by sight and sound before the Preserve opens to the public at 10:00 am. Bring binoculars or a spotting […]
Some things never go out of stylelike a Saturday spent treasure hunting! https://www.visityorktown.org/calendar.aspx?EID=5201
Miss Lilly's Trading Post will commemorate America's 250th Birthday on Saturday, May 9, 2026, with a day-long celebration. From 8:30am until 5:00pm, you'll find a outdoor open market, family friendly fun and games, "Touch of Twinkle" Fairy Hair, 30+ consignors, […]
Join the Virginia Beach Master Gardener Water Stewards to construct a 55-gallon sealed rain barrel. Each barrel is $85, and includes a free Diverter kit for installation on an existing down spout. Family friendly! To prevent algae growth, YOU should […]
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 […]
Ready to take your home gardening to the next level? Want to compost but don’t have room? Looking for a year round source of fertilizer? Vermiculture, or worm composting, may be the answer for you. Learn about the benefits […]
Join the Newport News Green Foundation and Newport News Parks and Recreation on Saturday, May 9 at 9:00 a.m. at the Discovery Center in Newport News Park for a guided bird walk! Spring birding will be at its peak! Don’t […]
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 […]
Join Us for our Annual Open Garden and Plant Sale! We will have annuals, perennials, shrubs, vegetables, and herbs Bring your ailing plants and plant questions to the Plant Doctors Soil testing information available Receive information on how to become […]
Teens / High School Prom Dress Giveaway!
The Kings Fork Farm Community is celebrating Spring with crafters, vendors, food trucks, multi-yard sales and children’s activities. Enjoy a day outside shopping and eating! The festival begins at 9am until 2pm. The venue is free to the public. Hope […]
Join us on May 9th, for this year’s annual Steeple to Steeple Walking Tour! This tour begins at St. Paul’s Roman Catholic Church, and includes the following other houses of worship: Chevra T’helim Synagogue (The Jewish Museum & Cultural Center); […]
The Virginia Living Museum’s Annual Plant Sale returns for its 39th year, offering a wonderful selection of plants to bring your garden to life. Our Spring Plant Sale will take place May 2, 3, 8, 9, and 10 from 9:00 a.m. […]
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 […]
Wild Tykes is a drop-in program recommended for kids aged 3-5 and their favorite adults! Each program features a new theme with age-appropriate nature and science activities that focus on these core areas: sensory, movement, free play, art, and problem-solving. […]
Show up with an empty trunk and we'll bring the food to you.
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 […]
Use our target time to practice your archery skills. Participant must have completed a Parks & Recreation Archery class to participate in Target Time.
For just $25 per family or group (up to 4 people), enjoy a fun photo experience with our adorable Mini Highland Cows and receive your photos instantly on your mobile device. Additional guests are $5 each.
Come join us to decorate a picture frame gift for mom! Take a polaroid picture of yourself to include and take it all home! All supplies included. Ages 3-7. Registration is required.
Guided walking tours in the ViBe Creative District Join us for a #SecondSaturday tour of the ViBe District murals leaving from the LOVE sign at 18th Street and Cypress Avenue! This tour begins at 10am and will last 1-1.5 hours […]
Join us in the WOW Children’s Garden for a rose-themed tea party and story time. Don’t forget to bring your favorite stuffed animal! Recommended for ages 3+. Light refreshments are included for registered children. All attending adults and children are required to have […]
Paint the perfect decorative plate and mug set as a gift for someone special in your life. Each set includes one 7-inch ceramic plate and one 8 oz. ceramic mug. Recommended for children ages 4+ with some chaperone assistance. All attending adults […]
Join NBG Youth Education staff for our new and improved Junior Master Gardener (JMG) program! JMG is an innovative 4-H gardening program for children and families. JMG engages children and their chaperones in “hands-on” group and individual learning experiences that […]
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.
Although visitors cannot enter Newport News Shipyard due to security restrictions, this tour will feature many sites related to the shipyard, including Huntington Avenue, the tugboat Dorothy, the Apprentice School Dormitory, the Victory Arch and Victory Landing Park, the Yard […]
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 […]
Make a blown or solid object of your choice. Create a blown ornament or sculptural bauble, or sculpt a solid object like a starfish or heart. Choose from an array of color options to make your object unique. Object availability […]
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 […]
During this hands-on program, you will learn the basics of starting your campfire. In this program you will get hands on experience picking out fire starting materials, building the proper foundation, and starting your campfire. At the end of this […]
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 […]
Welcome to SEW UNIK STUDIO! Join us for a fun and informative class where you will learn how to thread your sewing machine, master sewing basics, and create your very own pillowcase. All materials provided and sewing machines available for […]
Join us for a sensory-friendly gathering! Connect with local partners and discover a variety of resources and support for your family!
Get creative and social at our Glowing Botanical Vase Workshop! In this hands-on workshop, you’ll learn the basics of working with real dried flowers and greenery, applying them to a glass bud vase, and top with a beautiful glow under […]
Warm weather means fishing time! The Tidewater Anglers, Virginia Beach Anglers and Friends are hosting several freshwater fishing clinics year. We hope you will join us for the first events of the season on Saturday, April 25 and Saturday, May […]
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 […]
Mother’s Day plans, handled Join us for our annual Mother’s Day event on Saturday, May 9th from 10am to 1pm in the 19th Street Alley Your ticket includes:• Complimentary Lolly’s ice cream• A build your own bouquet experience with flowers from […]
Come join us for the Mother's Day Craft Fair and find the perfect handmade gift for Mom! Looking for the perfect way to celebrate Mom? Join us in person at the Mother's Day Craft Fair ! Explore a fantastic selection […]
Windsor Woods Library is turning 60 years old and you're invited to our celebration! We're so excited to celebrate the history of Windsor Woods with our community. This program is for all ages. There will be events happening throughout the […]
Cooking in the Garden: Open Fire Cooking and Colonial Tavern11:00 Dedication of the new memorial garden.Virginia Beach Master GardenersThe Suburban Farms LadyTours of the Upper Wolfsnare HouseFREE & OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
Mom & Me Cupcake Bouquet Workshop 10am – $100.00 Mom & Me Cupcake Bouquet Workshop 10am Additional Child – $25.00 Mom & Me Cupcake Bouquet Workshop 1pm – $100.00 Mom & Me Cupcake Bouquet Workshop 1pm Additional Child – $25.00
We know that kids grow up way too fast! Why pay full price for clothes they will wear only a couple times? Consign 757 is here to help! Become a consigner and turn your kid’s outgrown clothing, toys, decor, and […]
All aboard for a day of train‑tastic fun at the Historic Lee Hall Depot! Kids Run Trains (KRT) Model Train Club is bringing its hands‑on, Lionel Collectors Club of America–standard layout to Newport News—and it’s an experience you won’t find […]
MARK you calendars for this annual art show and Mothers Day weekend tradition- some new faces but same great hot dogs!!Sat May 9 ! Neighborhood Art Show
The 1750 Isle of Wight Courthouse presents Court Day "Wait Until Dark: The Night History was Hidden". This performance is a live re-enactment of the story of Elizabeth Bennett Young who hid the court records from destruction during the Revolutionary […]
School is back in session, and our Recharge Respite 2025-2026 season has officially begun! What is Recharge Respite? At Recharge Respite, we welcome school-aged children with special needs, along with their siblings, for a day at camp. We fill the […]
Welcome to the Body, Mind, and Spirit Fair, a gathering dedicated to holistic practices, self-discovery, and community connection. Whether you’re seeking clarity, balance, inspiration, or simply a nurturing space to reconnect with yourself, you’ll find something here that supports your […]
Join us for Mother's Day Weekend for terrarium building! May 9–10 | Hourly Reservations from Open to Close Celebrate the moms in your life with a hands-on experience designed to spark creativity and connection. Whether you're spending time with your […]
Are you the first person at a yard sale? Enjoy unique finds at thrift stores? Come to the Chrysler Bazaar in Huber Court! Pick up some new and used books, old frames from past exhibitions, oddities, and so much more! […]
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 […]
Pajama Tales is a special Saturday story time just for you! Come along for a cozy morning filled with stories and funbecause pajamas aren't just for bedtime! Dont forget to wear your favorite PJs and bring along your beloved stuffed […]
Join our Master Gardeners to discover the "Magic in the Dirt" by starting a container garden from scratch. This interactive session focuses on the fun and art of the "Thriller, Filler, Spiller" method, teaching families how to transform tiny seeds […]
Happy Birthday Windsor Woods! Join us to celebrate Windsor Woods Area Library turning 60 years old. We'll have a birthday themed story time, a fun craft, and free cupcakes from Twisted Sisters! Can't wait to see you all at our […]
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 […]
Arts for Learning Virginia's Jackie Adonis shares Itik Itik, the lively traditional Filipino “Dance of the Duck,” teaching students its history and steps—plus a chance to create their own moves! Grades K-5. Register for this FREE event HERE! This program […]
Bring your child to learn about Science, Engineering, Technology, Arts and Math in this interactive program. This month we will be exploring insects and how they interact with their environment before creating insects of our own and going on a […]
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 […]
You can learn a lot through playing! Join JEB Fort Story MWR Library for an hour of fun and educational free play every second Saturday of the month. This group will meet at 10:30 am at One Stop. This event […]
Join us for games and reading fun in honor of Children's Book Week. Questions? Call 757-441-1750 or email kelsie.roper@norfolk.gov
Join us to craft a stunning set of four coasters, complete with a metal stand, using acrylic paints and pressed flowers. This project is the ideal gift for Mother’s Day! This workshop is $48 with a $10 non-refundable deposit that […]
Join us for a fun Mommy and kiddo event! Our owner and cookie artist, McKenzie Knapp, will lead the class where participants will decorate cookies with piping, sprinkles, and more! Visit https://bit.ly/LDVBclasses to register! 10:30-12 session or 1-2:30 session $50 parent/child; $20 […]
Come join us to decorate a picture frame gift for mom! Take a polaroid picture of yourself to include and take it all home! All supplies included. Ages 3-7. Registration is required.
Please join us for Storytime at 11am. We will read a few stories and have an activity. See ya there!
Celebrate Mother’s Day with a creative bonding experience! You and your child will craft a one-of-a-kind heart bowl using a little clay and a whole lot of love. It’s the perfect keepsake to cherish forever! Children must be accompanied by […]
Free crafts for kids, extra savings for parents! Kids get a free craft, ID badge, and lanyard; collector's pin each month 5/9: Create a flower bouquet for mother's Day - Craft includes wood sticks, tissue paper, glue dots, twine, card […]
Hello, Kindergarten–3rd Grade families! Are you ready for an amazing adventure? The Elizabeth River Project is hosting The Amazing Neighborhood Mollusk Adventure, a FREE children’s puppet show created by Project ANiMA, an interdisciplinary team of ODU students and faculty. Get […]
These clinics are for participants interested in improving their stroke techniques. Participants must be comfortable swimming one length of the pool (25 meters/yards) demonstrating some knowledge of the specified stroke and a rhythmic breathing pattern. Additionally, swimmers must be comfortable […]
We are proud to announce our 5th Annual CHKD Board Break-a-Thon happening on May 9th from 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM! Children's Hospital of The King's Daughters (CHKD) holds a special place in our hearts, and this event is our […]
Celebrate Mom’s with JEB Little Creek MWR Community Recreation. Join us a Brashear Conferencing Center on Saturday, May 9 from 11 AM to 1 PM for a cupcake decorating class. This event is free and registration is required. For more […]
Are you interested in creativity, service, or just having fun? Join the teen summer reading council hosted by JEB Little Creek MWR Libraries and help us to make the best summer reading program yet! We will be meeting on Saturday, […]
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
Whether you are a curious creative or experienced artist, Second Saturday Art Pop-up is for you (and your friends)! Come as you are and try something new each month in this free offering for all ages. Bring the whole family […]
Join Outdoor Recreation for a fun afternoon of basic archery instruction, target games, and a friendly shooting competition. Whether you're a first‑timer or a seasoned archer, everyone is welcome!
Using found materials such as sea glass, bottle caps, and shells, you’ll create your own mobile. Each piece will be unique, and it will be the perfect addition to your outside space. We will have all the materials for you, […]
Over 50 species of salamanders are known to live throughout the commonwealth in all manner of places - perhaps even in your own backyard! If you'd like to know more about these fascinating amphibians - such as their remarkable healing […]
Join us at The Spring Bazaar at The PLOT for awesome finds, tasty treats, and good vibes all day! Get ready for a fun-filled day at the Spring Bazaar happening in person at The PLOT! Featuring local artists, artisans, free […]
Two Events in One Day at the Lazy Daisy! Bring your kids or grandkids down to the shop at 11:00 for story time, featuring Pippa the Pipefish and a related craft for $5 per child, adults are FREE.Then stay to […]
Join Us for the 2nd Annual AFP Tidewater Freedom Festival! Mark your calendars for May 9th and come celebrate America’s 250th Birthday with us at Mount Trashmore Park from 11 AM – 6 PM! This is more than an event—it’s […]
Unleash your inner artist at Chesapeake’s top-rated paint and sip studio — where creativity meets fun, beginner-friendly, and every night is a masterpiece in the making! Book your unforgettable experience today and discover why we're the #1 choice for paint […]
Happy Birthday Windsor Woods! Join Ryan the Balloon Guy as he makes some zany balloon creations you can take home! Registration is required.
Enjoy a heartwarming day filled with light refreshments, fun crafts, and quality time with family and friends. Let’s come together to honor the women who uplift, inspire, and love us every day
Norfolk Animal Care Center's Waggin' Wheels Mobile Pet Pantry is on the road, bringing free pet food, supplies and resources to Mary D. Pretlow Anchor Branch Library on Saturday, May 9 from noon to 2 p.m. (or while supplies last). […]
Who says you can’t hang out with your favorite snowman in May?! We’re bringing a little winter magic (and a little chill ) to spring at Superheroes Ice Cream! Join us for a special meet & greet with everyone’s favorite snowman, […]
A Drum Competition & Band Battle hosted by the Granby High School Band Boosters. Tickets are $15 and can be purchased at the door via cash, PayPal, Zelle, or Venmo. Participating Bands include Granby, Highland Springs, Green Run, Denbigh, Heritage, King's […]
Suffolk BBQ Co Cruise-In at The Airport Located at Suffolk BBQ Co at The Airport, 1200 Gene Bolton Dr., Suffolk. The Suffolk BBQ will be having their next cruise-in this Saturday, weather permitting. All vehicles are welcome. Hope to see […]
Hampton, get ready for a family-friendly day full of fun, music, games, and community vibes! Bring the kids, bring your friends, and come enjoy an afternoon of connection and celebration. FREE food Live entertainment & performances Carnival games & activities Face Paint Line dancing Bounce […]
10 professional muralists, skate, breakdance & nail competitions, fashion show, DJ & MC, kids’ games, buskers, plus 40 art & food vendors FREE
Dust off those cowboy boots, throw on your favorite hat, and get ready for the 3rd Annual Hootie Country Music Festival at Tradition Brewing Company in Newport News, VA. Join us on Saturday, May 9th from 12–7 PM for a […]
Strawberry Festival at New Realm Brewing Co.! Join us for a sweet day of fun at the Strawberry Festival on May 9th from 12 PM – 4 PM at New Realm Brewing Co. in Virginia Beach!Bring the whole family and enjoy […]
Happy Birthday Windsor Woods! Join us to celebrate Windsor Woods Area Library turning 60 years old. We'll have a birthday themed story time, a fun craft, and free cupcakes from Twisted Sisters! Can't wait to see you all at our […]
Spring season is in the air, let's explore our creativity using colorful palettes like the rainbow in this family fun basic painting class. Come explore your artist side and experiment with different mediums and techniques in a fun, enjoyable space […]
From cutting boards to cabinet doors, learn to set up your drum sander for peak performance.
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 […]
Celebrate Mother’s Day with a fun, stylish, and unforgettable Mommy & Me experience 💕 Join us for an afternoon filled with guided painting, tea, music, and picture-perfect moments. This experience blends creativity with a touch of elegance—perfect for moms and […]
Join us for a fun workshop with all you could need - crafting and delicious drinks! Welcome to the Sips and Suncatchers event! Join us for a fun afternoon of crafting and tasting at VA Goods inside Selden Market. Get […]
Treat yourself (or a special mom in your life) to a beginner-friendly cookie decorating class for Mother’s Day! In this “spa day” themed class, you’ll decorate three different cookies - a face with towel wrap, a soft bathrobe, and a […]
Enjoy a family-friendly movie with a patriotic theme as we celebrate America's 250 anniversary! All movies start at 1:00 pm. Saturday, May 9: April Morning , not rated, 2 hours An adaptation of Howard Fast's 1961 novel about a teenage […]
EXPLORE ARCHERY DAY A Youth Archery Carnival Experience Outdoor Archery Range Try Archery Styles * Games & Challenges * Fun for All Age WHO CAN JOIN? Children ages 7-18 can fully participate in archery activities. Children under 7 are welcome […]
Welcome to your Mom Era — where softness, strength, and self-care meet creativity. Mom Era Market is a curated celebration of motherhood in all its forms — the nurturing, the chaotic, the healing, the funny, and the deeply beautiful. This […]
Most birth classes end at delivery—ours is where your life as a parent begins. Join Tina’s Preparing for Baby & Me Workshop to bridge the gap between pregnancy and parenthood. In this interactive session, we move beyond the gear and […]
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 […]
Create beautiful flowers for Mothers Day out of colorful chenille stems. The perfect craft that everyone can make! Ages 9-14. Registration is required.
Join us for a hands-on DIY Salt Scrub workshop! Learn to blend natural salts and scented oils to create a personalized exfoliating scrub. Take home your custom jar and new self-care skills.
Discover the diversity of the natural world with Nature's Beauty Bingo! Together families will explore Lake Meade and its wonderful flora and fauna. Compete to see who can find the right native species first and win. For all ages.
Tweens and Teens, ages 10-17, join us in this dynamic and creative program designed for young crafters. Whether you're a beginner or have some experience, this class offers a fun and supportive environment to learn and enhance your crocheting skills. […]
Adult General Admission : $20.00 + $1.65 fee Student/Seniors : $12.00 + $1.35 fee GSA Student : $5.00 + $1.09 fee
Taught by Emma of Inspired Canvasses Join me for a relaxing, coastal-inspired resin class at Jamaica Inn where I’ll guide you step-by-step in creating your own stunning beach-themed resin artwork—featuring ocean colors, crushed glass, and seashell accents! Saturday, May 9 2:00 […]
Welcome Padawans and Jedi. Enjoy crafts, activities, bubbles, and more. May the Force be with you!
The Isle of Wight County Historical Society presents guest speaker, Daniel Parker Duvall. Dan will speak on the history of Col. Josiah Parker and the family cemetery. Josiah Parker was born on May 11, 1751 and raised at his family […]
$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
WSMF III - Breaking CompetitionPut on by Support Portsmouth Public Art, URBANDIGGS and Bboy Muchado of the legendary BOCA Crew! Watch Bboy and Bgirls battle it out to crown themselves the Champion of Wall Street! 1 VS 1 CompetitionCost: FREE […]
Free & Open to the Public! Discover 100+ murals on a free NEON District tour. Art, stories & community—rain or shine! Explore Norfolk’s first official arts district on this free walking tour showcasing over 100 works of public art, from […]
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Learn the basics of embroidery in this flower-themed program! By using some beginner friendly stitches, create a floral design that you can bring home! Ages 12-18. Registration required.
You are invited to an afternoon of wonderful music! Maracas, marches and mallets with the Virginia Wind SymphonyFree and open to the public Bring a friend
Calling all moms (and kids)! Come make memories and a masterpiece with us! Join us at Chick-fil-A Frederick Blvd this Saturday (5/9) from 3–5 PM for a sweet Mother’s Day weekend activity! Order your favorite drink, then sit back, sip, […]
Our Chesapeake and Virginia Beach House Bands are hitting the stage once again at Seaside!Performing some goodies starting at 3pm, these young musicians are sure to Rock your socks off.
Featuring all Four VCC Choirs & VCC Alumni Tickets in advance or at the door: $12/Adult, $7/student or senior Contact the VCC office: vccinfo@verizon.net or call (757) 440-9100 Presented, in part, by the Virginia Beach Youth Service Club
Our spring concert features two extraordinary works: Illuminare by Elaine Hagenberg and Missa per Concordiam by Eric Delson. Their soaring harmonies and deeply expressive texts, paired with rich orchestral accompaniment, create a musical experience that will uplift your spirit and […]
Join us in our Virginia Beach pottery studio and learn how to make your own customized ceramic berry bowl from soft stoneware clay! We provide all the supplies and tools, expert-led instruction, and a small class size for personalized learning. […]
Calling all Norfolk artists! Join us for the First Annual City of Norfolk 2026 Duck Stamp “Sticker” Competition at the Lakewood Park Ranger Station (1612 Willow Wood Dr.)! Hosted by your Norfolk Park Rangers. Bring your creativity, your reference photos […]
Celebrate Mom with vibrant cultures, fun vibes, and love at Bloom & Belong this Mother’s Day 2026! Hands of Grace VA invites you to our Mother’s Day Cultural Celebration in collaboration with Hispanic Leadership Forum of Hampton Roads. A special […]
100.5 The Vibe & Derry Rd Inc. presents The R&B Soul Experience 2026 featuring Grammy Award R&B singer Case performing Live along side LIZZEN and Mr. Smooth Romonta, Misha The Goddess sounds by Dj Crush Groovey, Va Black and Dj […]
★ 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
Use cookie cutters to shape clay charms and jewelry, glaze your favorites, and create up to 3 themed pieces—no experience needed. Clay Crafts: Mother's Day Edition Join Artesstry's Tess O'Malley for a fun evening of crafting with clay! You'll use […]
Ages: 5+ Cost: $57 Get ready for the ultimate decade showdown at our 80s vs. 90s Glow in the Park! Climb, zip, and soar through the trees under neon lights while the biggest hits of two legendary eras pump through […]
Do you have plans that don’t include your little ones? Do you want to see a movie that isn’t animated or enjoy a dinner that doesn’t include french fries? Sign your kids up for their own night out. They love […]
Event opens at 5:30 pm • Telescopes after sunset • Event ends by 11:30 pm When the sun goes down, the night sky lights up at the Virginia Living Museum. Join us after hours for free outdoor stargazing (weather permitting) […]
The sun is going down, so it's time to get cozy with some fun bedtime stories read by Mr. Kelvin! For early childhood and elementary ages. The pre-recorded Bedtime Stories videos premiere at 6:00pm on Suffolk Public Library's YouTube channel. Storytime premiere dates: […]
WHODUNIT MYSTERY SHOW at FFX Theatre 🔍 Solve the crime. Play the part. Laugh the whole way through. Get ready for a night of mystery, comedy, and unforgettable fun at the Whodunit Mystery Show—FFX Theatre’s family-friendly, fully interactive live mystery […]
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 […]
Enjoy a date night or just some down time while your kids have a blast in the gym with us! Kids 3 and up are welcome to join us from 6:30-10:30 pm for a night of gymnastics fun and games, […]
ICONS: "Never Too Much" is a dynamic live concert-style show featuring powerhouse performances ICONS: "Never Too Much" is a dynamic live concert-style show featuring powerhouse performances honoring Phyllis Hyman, Luther Vandross, and Chaka Khan. This 90-minute production combines electrifying vocals, live […]
Twin Late Models | Limited Late Models | Grand Stocks | Super Trucks | Legends | Bandoleros Tickets: Adults (13 & up) $16.30 Seniors (65 & older | Must show I.D. at gate) $14.26 Military (Must show military ID at […]
Adult General Admission : $20.00 + $1.65 fee Student/Seniors : $12.00 + $1.35 fee GSA Student : $5.00 + $1.09 fee
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 […]
Free public Skywatch, everyone is welcome to attend. Star and planet watching will begin around sunset. For those who would like some help with new telescopes or just want to learn how telescopes work, come early, about 60 minutes before […]
Suffolk BBQ Co Cruise-In at The Airport Located at Suffolk BBQ Co at The Airport, 1200 Gene Bolton Dr., Suffolk. The Suffolk BBQ will be having their next cruise-in this Saturday, weather permitting. All vehicles are welcome. Hope to see […]