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When you’re a Girl Scout, every adventure is an opportunity for unexpected experiences and newfound friendships. Choose a Discover Girl Scout event to attend and get started today!
Sock Skating returns to the Children's Museum of Virginia! Head upstairs to the second floor and enjoy the sock skating “ice" rink, open for a limited time only. Free with admission.
Downtown Hampton is proud to partner with Hampton City Schools for our January School Supply Drive. Donations collected will help ensure local students and teachers have the essential supplies they need for a successful start to the year. Community members […]
Community: City of Hampton, VA an hour of stories, songs, and sensory play. ages 0 - 2; guardian must attend. two sessions are available. Google Maps: https://maps.google.com/?cid=17253929017836534643
Community: City of Hampton, VA an hour of stories, songs, and sensory play. ages 0 - 2; guardian must attend. two sessions are available. Google Maps: https://maps.google.com/?cid=17253929017836534643
Back Bay NWR was established for the birds! Each winter ducks, geese and swans arrive at the wildlife refuge and spend the winter feeding and resting. Join us for a walk along the Raptor Trail to view these beautiful birds. […]
Age 0-4, Mon/Weds/Fri- 8:45am-10am While Latitude hosts climbers of all ages anytime, join us for a special weekly parent meet up and check out Boulder Babies! This is a drop in time for parents to bring their children to play […]
School is back in session and it’s a great time for toddlers to play in the museum – explore some exhibits, see a planetarium show, make a craft, and more!
Enjoy stories, songs, and activities designed for young children ages 5 and under. Siblings of all ages are always welcome!
Bring your preschooler to learn about Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math in this interactive program. Age 3-5 with caregiver. Registration is 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 […]
Enjoy a warm and inviting space where you and your child can play and socialize with others in the community. Please note: This program is for both caregiver and child, and is not a structured program. Ages 3 to 24 […]
Enjoy a warm and inviting space where you and your child can play and socialize with others in the community. Please note: This program is for both caregiver and child, and is not a traditionally structured program. Ages 6 to […]
Start your morning off by watching this family-friendly movie adaptation of a popular juvenile book series. Outside refreshments are welcome. This movie is rated PG and has a runtime of 101 minutes.
Get creative and set your goals with fun visuals at our hands-on Vision Journal/Board workshop! Join us for a fun and inspiring in-person session where you'll create your own vision journal or board! It's the perfect chance to dream big, […]
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 […]
Get those fingers moving! Build eye/hand coordination skills and muscles in your childs hand. Practice skills like cutting with scissors, writing, and drawing with fun festive activities. Ages 3-7 with caregiver. Registration is required.
Drop-in for a fun craft for your family to enjoy! All supplies are provided. Family, ages 2-11. No registration required.
Grow a happy, healthy baby one rhyme at a time! Babygarten features fun songs, movement activities, colorful toys, board books and great resources for parents. (Babies, Ages 0-2)
Toddler Times are engaging programs centered on rhymes, music, movement and books. (Toddlers, Ages 2-3)
Just play with JEB Little Creek MWR Libraries every second and fourth Friday at 10:30 AM at the Library. Bring your pre-readers and join us for an hour of fun and educational free play. This program is recommended for children […]
Toddler Time is an engaging program centered on rhymes, music, movement and books. Note: The formal program lasts about 30 minutes. During the rest of the event, we will have crafting and free play time.
Get crafty after storytime! Join us the second Friday every month after Family Storytime for a fun family craft.
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 […]
Team up with a partner to complete the obstacle course as fast as possible. Participate in JEB Fort Story MWR Fitness’s 2026 Winter Warrior Challenge at Fort Story Gym on Friday, January 9 from 11 AM to 1:30 PM. The […]
Weekly - Free Event - Open Play Come on out to Tower of Games - Virginia Beach for our Warhammer 40k Open Play day! Day of Week/Time Info: Every Friday from open to close! Entry Fee: Free! Format/Structure: Casual Play
Storytime in Foxy's Den is held Fridays from 11:15 a.m.-noon at Fox Hill Neighborhood Center, 65 Hall Road in Hampton. Story Time is geared for preschool children from ages 2 to 5. One or two stories will be read to […]
Join us for a Snowflake Tea Tasting at the Stillwater Tea House at Rose Cottage in Suffolk, VA, on January 9th, 10th, 11th, and 12th, 2025, and enjoy a four-course menu of warm food paired with delightfully cozy teas. Please […]
Stop by the children's area and fill out a speech bubble in response of Martin Luther King Jr's "I Have A Dream" Speech. These bubbles will be displayed in the children's area during January.
Come and explore different artistic styles and types of media. Please come dressed in attire that can get messy. Ages 5-7 with caregiver. Registration is required.
Join us on a ranger-led walk to explore and learn about some of the individually listed buildings on the National Register. Discover how these locations contribute the “building” of Fort Monroe “From the Ground Up.” Comfortable footwear and water are […]
Join us for Chess Club on select Fridays from 1-3 pm. For ages 7-17. New members are welcome!
Join Historic Interpreters Fallon Burner and Russell Reed for a living history program to learn how Virginia Indigenous people crafted dugout canoes. Featuring Craft Demonstrations, Artifact Reproductions & Interactive Activities The Fort Monroe Canoe Project is a year-long project to […]
Bring your craft, your supplies and your passion! Meet other crafters and creators, share your ideas and get new ones! Adults. Registration is not required.
Ever wonder what happens in the library over night? Now your favorite stuffed friend can find out! Bring your cuddly companion to our Stuffie Sleepover , where only the stuffies get to spend the night. Youll read them a story, […]
Make a fluid painting with the colors of your choosing!For this class we will be going over flow or fluid painting tecniques and how to mix paint to the correct consistancy for this type of painting style. We will have […]
Come and join our Crafty Book Fridays where we will have a Storytime based on a popular book, book series, or author followed by a themed craft. Ages 2-12 with caregiver. Registration is required.
Join us in our activity room every Friday night from 4PM-7PM for open Gundam TCG play! Learn to play or challenge your friends.Gundam TCG night is totally free and open to all.
Bring out your RWD drift cars and come have some fun on our indoor upstairs indoor RC drift track. $10 track fee for all day slides. Every Friday 5PM-8PM
We’re different after dark. Lasers, music and backlights transform the whole park into a crazy jumping dance club. Jump and dance the night away at our epic, neon party in the dark. SkySocks and waiver required. 2 hour sessions. […]
Join us for the "Night of Paris" themed Therapeutic Recreation Prom on January 9th from 5:30PM to 8:00 PM at New Branch Farm in Smithfield! The event, hosted in collaboration with Isle of Wight, Chesapeake, Norfolk, James City County, and […]
Experience the FUN at Surge Adventure Park with the whole family! Every Friday from 5PM – 9PM we are offering a Family Package – 4 Jump Tickets & 4 Icee’s for $64.99. Any additional jumpers – $16.99 each. Offer is […]
Event Time | Every Friday from 5 pm to 10 pm Parent Drop-Off | 5 pm Parent Drop-Off for Teen SK8 Night will start no earlier than 5 pm. Parents (Must be 25 years or older) dropping skaters off for Teen […]
$25 entry (day of)16 players Set sail with OP-14: Azure Seven Seas and jump into an evening of competitive One Piece Card Game action. This set brings fresh leaders, new strategies, and plenty of opportunities to test your deck against […]
Join us for Teen After Hours: Snack Attack!a fun night of cooking and creativity as we whip up tasty treats after the library closes! Registration is required for this event. Registration will open on December 29, 2025 @ 10:00am. This […]
Join us for a night of glowing fun. Everyone will have the opportunity to play various glow games including pickleball, corn hole, foosball and others. Bring your glow attire as we will be crowning the glowiest person of the night. […]
$25 entry (day of)16 players Set sail with OP-14: Azure Seven Seas and jump into an evening of competitive One Piece Card Game action. This set brings fresh leaders, new strategies, and plenty of opportunities to test your deck against […]
Ages 16+ Learn to make a pinch pot, closed/hollow pottery form, slipping-and-scoring, and how to apply underglazes. After this class, you'll be able to make closed-form sculptures and pinchpots on your own!
Sensory-Friendly Night at Latitude Climbing + Fitness! We’re excited to announce our quarterly sensory-friendly nights for families! Come enjoy a safe, supportive environment for climbing, fun, and connection. Event Details:Doors open at 6:00 PMThis is not a drop-off eventThe passes […]
Come help celebrate the Grand Opening of Dreamer’s Academy of Music! FREE ENTRY Family Karaoke Music Symbol Painting Refreshments
Get Ready for an Unforgettable Night of Professional Boxing! Join us at the Rivers Casino on January 9th, 2026, for an electrifying evening! Join us at the Rivers Casino on January 9th, 2026, for an electrifying evening of professional boxing! The action kicks […]
Mark you calendars for the Presbytery of Eastern Virginia's Martin Luther King Jr. Commemoration Service 2026 Sunday, January 18, 2026 Time: 3:00 p.m. at Wycliffe Presbyterian Church MLK Choir Rehearsal ScheduleAll are invited to come join in and sing! Monday, […]
The Black Scorpion (1957) ““Volcanic activity frees giant scorpions from underground caves who then wreak havoc in the rural countryside and eventually threaten Mexico City.” Tickets are $5 per seat. Cash, credit, or debit accepted at the door. No early […]
Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Hampton Roads. Get your tickets now to discover the music of The Beatles at St. John's Episcopal Church under the gentle […]
Beginning, Intermediate, & Advanced Strings Tuesday, Dec. 9, 7:00 pm Middle School Choir, Concert Choir, & Soli Deo Friday, Dec. 12, 7:00 pm Advanced & Jazz Band Friday, Jan. 9, 7:00 pm Concerts listed are free and open to the […]
Get a taste of the physical and mental challenges of Olympic fencing with an introductory class! This one-hour class covers: a brief history of fencing as an Olympic sport the safety rules and about the protective equipment basic fencing stance […]
Come on out to Tower of Games - Virginia Beach for our Magic: The Gathering Weekly Draft Tournament! Day of Week/Time Info: Every Friday at 7:00pm! Sign-ups start from 6:30pm to 7:00pm. Entry Fee: $22.00 for Standard Sets. May vary […]
Light up your weekend with Club Air! Join us every Friday and Saturday for a night of dance music, fun with friends, and JUMPING on trampolines! This time is best for Big Air jumpers (over 46”) and over 9 years […]
In one of Shakespeare’s most beloved romantic pastoral comedies, we follow the young heroine Rosalind from the court of her vindictive uncle, Duke Frederick, into the Eden-like Forest of Arden, where her banished father is living in exile. In order […]