Reception: May 13, 1:30 p.m. Since 2006 the Portsmouth Art & Cultural Center has hosted an exhibition of sculptures in the historic courtyard. Visitors can pick up a ballot inside and cast their vote to determine which sculpture wins People’s Choice Award. Additional awards include Seawall art Award and SPPA Juror’s Choice Award.
The Portsmouth Art & Cultural Center and The Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Museum are once again participating in Blue Star Museums, an annual collaboration between the National Endowment for The Arts, Blue Star Families, the Department of Defense, and Museums Across America. Each Summer the program offers free admission to the nation’s active-duty military personnel and […]
This new exhibit brings to life the themes presented in the award-winning PBS Kids television series created by The Fred Rogers Company that follows the adventures of 4-year-old Daniel Tiger and his friends. In Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood: A Grr-ific Exhibit, children enter the world of Daniel Tiger and their friends to explore the neighborhood. Through […]
Reception: June 17 @ 1:30pm This exhibition presents paintings by contemporary Virginia painters who offer a range of subject matter and styles from abstract to figural and imaginary environments. Featured artists include Donna Drozda, Sheila Giolitti, Christi Lynn Harris, Matt Lively, Jing Qi, and Eloise Shelton Mayo.
Black History Now and the Portsmouth Colored Community Library Museum proudly presents the exhibition of Rooting for the Home Team: Portsmouth's Black Baseball Players, Promoters and Parks. In the post-World […]
IT'S OUR MONTHLY BIKE NIGHT AT BAYSIDE WITH FREE FOOD COOKED UP BY THE BAYSIDE H.O.G. CHAPTER, LIVE MUSIC, FREE RAFFLE OF A MEAT SMOKER, REGISTER UPON ARRIVAL AT REGISTRATION TABLE, NO PURCHASE NECESSARY, MUST BE PRESENT TO WIN, DRAWING AT 6:45PM SHARP...FUN, FAMILY FRIENDLY, ALL BIKES WELCOME, FREEEEEE!
Every Thursday night at Foggy Point Bar and Grill!
NEW Location!! Festival Park (16 Crawford Circle) June 15th – August 31st (Thursdays ONLY) 6:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Enjoy Portsmouth’s FREE after-work summer concerts series sponsored by the Department of Parks and Recreation. Local entertainment and food vendors. Available parking after 5:00pm at Water Street Parking Lot, City Hall Parking Garage, County Street Parking […]
Acoustic Carnival is a monthly music series hosted by Portsmouth's favorite Allen Hudson. Each month, he features the music of a different local artist. Doors open at 6. Music at 7. Coffee or booze. Your choice.
Come enjoy the fun Music Bingo that we have planned! It's so easy to play and you win free beer!
Blues, Rock, and more. Acoustic guitar and vocals.
Don't miss Member Night at the Children's Museum of Virginia. Enjoy face painting, crafts, planetarium shows, and even a visit from Daniel Tiger. Member nights are a chance for Portsmouth Museums member families to have the museum all to themselves for a night of fun. Grab your tickets by clicking below and join us!