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Voted #1 Butterfly House and Garden by USA TODAY 10BEST! Open: June 14 - September 30 Our Summer Butterfly House offers an up-close look at native butterflies in a vibrant, enclosed habitat filled with nectar-rich plants. Originally a temporary exhibit in 2009, […]
Explore science, history, and aviation at the Military Aviation Museum's Homeschool Days! Select Tuesdays, September - November. Join us for an exciting fall full of hands-on learning and adventure for homeschool students! We offer three sessions designed for an enhanced […]
Bring your young nature lover to Newport News Parks Discovery Center for our nature story time! On the second Wednesday of each month (March-November) well have a new picture storybook about animals and their adventures in nature. Afterwards, we'll embark […]
KinderSTEM is a fun, interactive program that teaches children colors, shapes, letters, numbers and other basic concepts through group activities, books and hands-on exploration at individual learning stations. (Ages 3 – 5)
Bring your imaginations for LEGO-building fun! We provide the materials, you provide the creativity! Join us on the second and fourth Wednesday of the month from 4:00 to 5:00 p.m. September 9, 2026 - Move It! Challenge September 23, 2026 […]
Design and build structures using materials such as Lincoln Logs, Tinkertoys, Power Clix, LEGO pieces and more. Let your imagination go wild and construct amazing creations! With creativity you can enhance your STEM skills. Note: Build Bash is a free-flowing […]
Want to learn how to play chess or sharpen your skills? Join us at Chess Club, where players can learn the basics, practice strategies and play friendly games with others. Questions? Call 757-441-1750 or email kevin.hulguin@norfolk.gov.
Join friends at Tucker for Legos and gaming.