Waves of Strength Portraits of African American Shipyard Workers from Tidewater Virginia In the summer of 2014, photographer artist Glen McClure began his project of documenting the proud men and […]
A Purple Patchwork Sewn in Sisterhood The Hampton Road’s based 54-40 African American Quilters Guild of Virginia reflects on The Color Purple through their creation of quilts in this exhibition […]
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!.
Speaker: Dr. Cassandra Newby-Alexander, Professor at Norfolk State University and founder of the Joseph Jenkins Roberts Center Dr. Newby-Alexander’s lecture will examine the history of Lord Dunmore’s Ethiopian Regiment. In […]
Speaker: Tony Snipes, Artist & Founder of Portsmouth Aeroshipbuilding Co. Artist and Portsmouth native Tony Snipes brings history to life through his creative vision. Join us as he shares how […]
First Friday Olde Towne Sunset Art Market is a place to discover unique hand crafted treasures from local artists, enjoy a beautiful evening ambience, restaurants, and music in Olde Towne.
First Fridays Concerts in the Courtyard presents Blue Cowbell. The concert is free. Snacks, beer, wine, and soft drinks available for purchase. Proceeds benefit Support Portsmouth Public Art. Gallery open […]
Are you an art aficionado in southeast VA? Come see up to 35 local artists for a sidewalk art show on the first Saturday of the month in walkable Olde Towne Portsmouth VA's Cultural Arts District, conveniently located between the Portsmouth Olde Towne Farmers Market and the Antique & Flea Market. A great chance to […]
The First Fridays Concerts in the Courtyard presents local favorite Robbie Bradshaw and his band the Counterclaims. The concert is free. Snacks, beer, wine, and soft drinks available for purchase. […]