Join DJ Bee of Fresh Radio on Friday August 18, 2023, as Fresh Radio celebrates 50 golden years of Hip Hop culture! We're curating a night filled with timeless beats […]
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 […]
Target age: 16 and above. Free Event. Please register in advance using the link. Join our Master Birder and observe some of the many birds that stop at our park. […]
Monumental UMC in Olde Towne Portsmouth will host its annual attic sale on August 19, 2023, from 9am until 1pm. Free parking is available on Queen Street. Proceeds will benefit Oasis Social Ministry's feeding program. Hope to see you there!
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 […]
The fans have SPOKEN! Back by popular demand, "Pancho Music" Ramon Villa returns on August 19! He had a happy crowd dancing and clapping in his mid-July appearance, and they are clamoring for more. This man knows how to work the crowd! Ramon was a Marine Corps musician and now he'll be playing LIVE for you […]
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.
SOLID GROUND offers work by Ceramic Design Association (CDA) artists, whose work ranges from functional ware to large-scale sculptures. The organization brings together local ceramic artists and potters dedicated to the ceramic arts to enhance the cultural life in Hampton Roads. They offer regular workshops and an annual Empty Bowls Benefit that brings together artists […]
Learn how to pour paint to create different textures and effects. Create your own masterpeice.
Take a moment to create a picture or painting, using unique art materials and techniques that focus on color. Included with museum admission. August Event - Painting Without Brushes: Try out other ways to manipulate paints and see how simple materials like plasticware and combs can be used to achieve different effects in contrast to […]
Saturday Vibes Join us every Saturday for a high energy candle making experience with Ambyance Fragrances, CEO, Robert Waverly. Kick off your Saturday Vibe with two hours of making your candle to take home. All candle supplies are included in the package, just bring a friend. Refreshments are available for purchase. $30 per person.