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A Post Such As Portsmouth-1781

High Street Corridor 206 High Street, Portsmouth

A Post Such as Portsmouth is an immersive, interactive, educational, child-friendly, annual spring event commemorating the 1781 British occupation of Portsmouth by the turncoat Benedict Arnold himself.  On Saturday, March […]

Free
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Black History Now – A Purple Patchwork Sewn in Sisterhood

Portsmouth Art & Cultural Center 400 High Street, Portsmouth

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 […]

$3.00

Black History Now Lecture: Making Themselves: Two Teamohs, North and South

Portsmouth Art & Cultural Center 400 High Street, Portsmouth

Speaker: Dr. Rafia Zafar, Professor at Washington University in Saint Louis In 1990, over a century after the manuscript was completed, God Made Man, Man Made the Slave, the Virginia-born George Teamoh’s 19th-century autobiography, was published. Before its publication, Teamoh’s story was little known, as its multiple, blue-bound copy books in the Carter Woodson Papers […]

Friends of the Naval Shipyard Museum Speaker Series – Founding of the U.S. Navy

Portsmouth Welcome Center 206 High Street, Portsmouth

Founding of the U.S. Navy Speaker: John V. Quarstein Award winning author, historian, preservationist, Director Emeritus of USS Monitor Center All events are free and open to the public. 2025 SPEAKERS SERIES presents 250 YEARS OF U.S. NAVY HISTORY Saturday, March 22, 2025, 2 - 3 pm Founding of the U.S. Navy Speaker: John V. […]

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Ben Phelps Project Live at Harbor Trail Brewing

Harbor Trail Brewing Company 5900 Churchland Blvd, Portsmouth

The Ben Phelps Project is a five-piece band from Virginia that focuses on creating a style all their own merging elements of jazz, acoustic folk, blues, and rock into a […]

Rocktane at the Barrel II

The Barrel Restaurant and Lounge 5770 Churchland Blvd, Portsmouth

A group of long-time Hampton Roads musicians who've come together to make rock music, and have fun!!Sonny Fuchs-Drums/VocalsWalter Stanley-Bass/VocalsSteve Wood-Lead Guitar/VocalsJim Woodard-Rhythm Guitar/Lead Vocals