Shaun made his screen debut in the Wallace and Gromit film A Close Shave back in 1995. Fast-forward to now and Shaun has become a global superstar, enjoyed by fans in 170 countries across the world! He’s starred in six TV series’ and enjoyed success on the big screen with two feature films that have […]
11:30 am & 1:30 pm sessions Join us on a moon exploration as we look at the size of the moon. This hands-on family activity is designed for children ages 7 & up. Free with admission, registration required.
Join us on select Sundays for children with special needs and their families to visit the museum in a less overwhelming environment. The museum hopes to alleviate any stress by […]
School is back in session and it’s a great time for toddlers to play in the museum – explore some exhibits, see a planetarium show, make a craft, and more!
Time for some teddy bear health care! At September’s Second Saturday event, each kid will receive a teddy bear, then walk their bear through healthcare stations. CHKD pediatric staff and […]
Cutting, coding, and painting, oh my! Maker Fest Portsmouth provides an opportunity to gather, connect and discover the processes and joys of creating. This family-friendly event invites you to engage and explore […]
Join us for a day dedicated to homeschooling families. Activities include workshops, demonstrations, sample classes, educational games, and planetarium shows. Visit https://childrensmuseumvirginia.com/education/homeschool-programs/ for details and ticket information.
Join us for the 41st Annual National Night Out in Portsmouth. This family-friendly event is all about having fun while strengthening the bonds between citizens, the Portsmouth Police Department and the entire community. 🔹 Live Music by 2nd Wynd 🔹 Giveaways, Info & Outreach by the Portsmouth Police Department 🔹 Vendors & Food Trucks 🔹 […]
Come learn about Virginia's Indigenous Peoples, including their environment, customs and history with the Virginia Beach History Museum's hands on activities.
Wear your costumes and join us for the Monster Mash dance party from 12-4PM every Saturday & Sunday of October starting 10/12.
Wear your costumes and explore the Portsmouth Museums and collect treats along the way! Kick off the trail on the Museum Mall in front of the Children's Museum of Virginia with music and games. Stops include give-aways and activities at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Museum, the Lightship Portsmouth, the Portsmouth Welcome Center and the Portsmouth […]
Join us on Saturday, November 2 for a fun evening! There will be food, drinks, games and a silent auction! Information to purchase tickets is in our Bio. Can’t make it but would like to still help? You can make a donation at www.portsmouthmuseumsfoundation.org/donate.