Mission Moon
Portsmouth, VA11:30 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 […]
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Lecture: Glen McClure speaks about the exhibit Traveling Eye
Portsmouth, VAVisit the Portsmouth Art & Cultural Center and see the works for photographer Glen McClure in an exhibit called Traveling Eye: The Photographs of Glen McClure. Guests to the exhibit […]
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Maker Fest Portsmouth
Portsmouth Museums Olde Towne Portsmouth, Portsmouth, VACutting, 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 […]
Homeschool Day
Children's Museum of Virginia 221 High Street, Portsmouth, VAJoin 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.
Southside Community Band Concert in the Courtyard
Portsmouth Art & Cultural Center 400 High Street, Portsmouth, VirginiaFree concert! Enjoy a morning of popular tunes, show tunes, marches, and more performed by the all volunteer Southside Community Band. Support local music!
First Fridays Concerts in the Courtyard Presents Jonah Ross
Portsmouth Art & Cultural Center 400 High Street, Portsmouth, VirginiaAn east-coast native with a west-coast vibe, Jonah Ross combines ‘60s and ‘70s soft rock style with sunny 2000s acoustic pop, to deliver tightly crafted, personal narratives in music. He […]
Morning Market & Music by The Rhythm Project Steel Pan Ensemble
Portsmouth Art & Cultural Center 400 High Street, Portsmouth, VirginiaFounded in 1996, in Portsmouth, VA, the Rhythm Project is a world-class percussion ensemble dedicated to nurturing self-esteem through individual and cooperative achievement. The All-Stars were 2009, 2010, and 2019 Virginia International PANFest Grand Champions, during which they earned international acclaim and collaborated with many prominent artists. This fantastic ensemble of young musicians will give a free concert in the […]
Second Saturday: Indigenous People’s Day Celebration
Children's Museum of Virginia 221 High Street, Portsmouth, VACome learn about Virginia's Indigenous Peoples, including their environment, customs and history with the Virginia Beach History Museum's hands on activities.
Halloween Trail of Treats
Children's Museum of Virginia 221 High Street, Portsmouth, VAWear 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 […]
Traveling Eye – Photographs by Glen McClure
Portsmouth Art & Cultural Center 400 High Street, Portsmouth, VirginiaThe Traveling Eye Photographs by Glen McClure The Traveling Eye When I was much younger, I loved to watch “On the Road,” the news segment on CBS Sunday Morning hosted […]
Tidewater Winds Little Big Band with Danielle Roby
Portsmouth Art & Cultural Center 400 High Street, Portsmouth, VirginiaDespite the name Little Big Band, the sound of music from this local group will be anything but little. They performed in the museum courtyard in 2021 with a great response […]
Color Craze
Portsmouth Art & Cultural Center 400 High Street, Portsmouth, VirginiaJoin us for a wonderful afternoon of art activities in the courtyard. Inspired by a palette of bright colors, we'll be hosting Color Craze throughout the season. Free and open to the public.