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Activities, Events, and Storytimes. Children's Indoor Play Area.
Montessori education for children ages 3-9. Before/after care available. Summer camp programs available.
Shaded playground for ages 2-12, fenced dog park, half basketball court.
Paint your own Norfolk Mermaid! Walk-ins welcome but reservations are recommended. Birthday parties available.
Beginning at Nauticus, three separate trails take you along the Elizabeth River past Waterside, to the heart of downtown or to the Chrysler Museum while telling local history from the perspective of the 26 Mermaid statues along the trail.
This summer your child can discover the fascinating world of microbiology at our Summer Microbiology Camp for students in grades 4-6!
Held at Old Dominion University, this hands-on camp teaches students to use microscopes, grow bacterial cultures, and identify unknown microbes. Campers will explore industrial applications by using microbes to make sauerkraut and other food products. They will also develop social skills as they work with other children to investigate a bacterial outbreak.
While on campus they will have opportunities to experience campus life by visiting the university dining hall, touring campus, and engaging with professors in weekly research symposiums.
The Mighty Monarchs Visual Impairment Adapted Sports Program is a no cost community-based program for youth 6-18 with visual impairments and their friends.
Held on the campus of ODU, this program offers the opportunity for youth with visual impairments to participate in adapted sports, throughout the school year. The mission of the Mighty Monarchs Adapted Sports Program at ODU is to empower youth with visual impairments to be physically active members of their schools and communities.
Non profit organization that sole focus is our youth. Miracles academy was designed to assist to educate, advocate, listen and lead to improve the lives of children with mental illness with day to day activities. We strive to not only assist the youth but their families. We strive to assist the youth to reach their full potential while learning to cope with their mental health on the daily basis. We look forward to setting a foundation , creating a safe space for our youth.
We are a Family Entertainment - Laser Tag Facility. Our mission is to provide a safe space for family and friends to bond, have fun and create lasting memories . We will offer the most dynamic laser tag experience in the 757. Our game modes are constantly changing and since Laser Tag is our main focus, we are completely dedicated to making it interactive and engaging for all who visit, not just the players. We offer an in arena observation area for non-players, live action camera viewing from each party room and the Main Lobby, and offer players the chance to take selfies on their laser tag phasers so parents will know how their player is doing.
Free admission during the 2024 Holidays! Multiple operating model railroads will be displayed. Build your own railroad inside the museum using STEM. Fun, entertaining, and educational.
Historic home. Free admission and guided tours.
30 minute private piano lessons to students of all ages.
MTS Music Production School teaches Audio Engineering, Beat Making, & DJing. MTS Turntable Institute is a premiere DJ School that provides in-depth curriculum-based group & private classes. We teach principles on mixing / blending, basic fundamentals on song structure, and core concepts on understanding equipment. Gain knowledge from expert DJs with more than 20 years experience on commercial Radio Stations. Birthday parties and summer camps are available!
The National Maritime Center, with exciting new exhibits, lots of family activities, and home to the Battleship Wisconsin! Toddler playtimes, Homeschool Programs, and Summer Sailing Camps available for ages 8+
Military Families - Activities through your local Morale, Welfare & Recreation Office. Youth athletics. Swim Lessons. Summer camp ages 5-12.
Support group for Military Homeschooling families.
Dance Classes ages 4+ Ballet, Jazz, Tap, Line Dancing and Ballroom
NSTS provides afterschool and full-day summer programs for Norfolk youth (currently ages 13 — 16). Our activities for teens include sailing, boat-building, visual and performing arts, academic support, group projects, character education, STEM-skill development, hands-on field trips, and much more.
2023 Summer Camp For Kids! Excited program staff, educational and recreational activities and field trips! Lunch & snack will be provided. We do not provide breakfast. For children ages: 5-13
Norfolk Academy is an independent, co-educational, college preparatory day school for students in grades 1 - 12. Located in Norfolk, Virginia. Norfolk. Summer programming is available.
Norfolk Admirals Professional Ice Hockey Team. Birthday parties available.
Extensive gardens, walking trails and children's programming within WOW (World of Wonder) Children's Garden. Nature focused Classes, Workshops, and Homeschool programs available.
School programs PreK through 12th grade.
Summer camps - Full and half day camps for K-8th grade. Traditional Day Camp, Sports Camps, and Speciality Camps available.

