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Portsmouth Art & Cultural Center

400 High Street
Portsmouth, VA 23704 United States Get Directions

757-393-8543

https://www.portsmouthartcenter.com/

Events at this venue

March 2026
March 14 @ 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm

Portsmouth Through a Science Fiction Lens at the Portsmouth Art & Cultural Center (Portsmouth)

Portsmouth Art & Cultural Center 400 High Street, Portsmouth, VA, United States

List - Virginia History Events

Artist Tony Snipes discusses how he uses alternate history, sci-fi and dieselpunk to tell deeper truths about place, identity and history – using Portsmouth as his creative foundation.

Free
March 28 @ 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm

Virginia Symphony Orchestra Fellows String Quartet Performance at the Portsmouth Art & Cultural Center (Portsmouth)

Portsmouth Art & Cultural Center 400 High Street, Portsmouth, VA, United States

List - Spring - Performances

Enjoy a live performance by Virginia Symphony Orchestra Fellows as a string quartet presents a one-hour concert as part of Black History Now programming.

Free
June 2026
June 6 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Olde Towne Farmers Market at Portsmouth Art & Cultural Center (Portsmouth)

Portsmouth Art & Cultural Center 400 High Street, Portsmouth, VA, United States

Audience - Family Event

Every Saturday at 10 AM. Extended hours starting at 9 AM in spring summer. The Olde Towne Farmers Market offers fresh regional and local produce, meats, holiday floral arrangements, baked goods, one-of-a-kind gift items by local artisans, and more!.
June 22 @ 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm

Hidden Histories of the Portsmouth Aeroship Building Co. at Portsmouth Art & Cultural Center (Portsmouth)

Portsmouth Art & Cultural Center 400 High Street, Portsmouth, VA, United States

List - Virginia History Events

Artist Tony Snipes reveals the real history behind the art. Learn about the lesser-known World War II African American units and individuals that inspired him, such as the 555th Parachute Infantry Battalion and the 761st Tank Battalion. Explore how their […]

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