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Olde Towne Farmer’s Market

Portsmouth Art & Cultural Center 400 High Street, Portsmouth, Virginia

Every Saturday at 10 AM.  Extended hours starting at 9 AM in spring summer. The Olde Towne Farmers Market offers fresh regional and local produce, meats, holiday floral arrangements, baked […]

Free
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Thomas and Friends Explore The Rails

Children's Museum of Virginia 221 High Street, Portsmouth, VA

All aboard! At this all-new exhibit, kids can step into the world of Thomas & Friends, visit iconic stops on the Island Of Sodor like Knapford Station and Sodor Steamworks, […]

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Black Scientist STEM Studio

Children's Museum of Virginia 221 High Street, Portsmouth, VA

Discover African American scientists and their significant contributions. Conduct experiments related to their work in our STEM Studio each weekend. 10:00am - 12:00pm & 1:00pm - 3:00pm

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Volunteer Workday at Hoffler Creek Wildlife Preserve

Hoffler Creek Wildlife Preserve 4510 Twin Pines Road, Portsmouth, VA

Hoffler Creek Wildlife Foundation | http://www.hofflercreek.org Help us maintain the preserve's trails and common areas. Your help goes a long way towards allowing others to enjoy the natural wonders here! Most of our volunteer […]

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Lincolnsville Photo Exhibit at Emanuel A.M.E.

Emanuel A.M.E. Church 637 North Street, Portsmouth, VA

Emanuel AME was once the religious and cultural center of the Lincolnsville Community.  Established in 1890, Lincolnsville became Portsmouth’s first middle-class African American Community.  During segregation, it operated as a […]

Free
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Classic Cars and Coffee

Portsmouth Art & Cultural Center Annex 420 High Street, Portsmouth, VA

At the Olde Towne Farmers Market.  Join us for informal Classic Cars & Coffee at the historic Olde Towne Farmers Market. Classic cars get FREE up-front, car-show-style parking and FREE […]

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Forged in Hampton Roads Exhibit

Portsmouth Colored Community Library Museum 904 Elm Avenue, Portsmouth, VA

Description: Forged in Hampton Roads explores the transformative impact of African American labor and how it profoundly shaped the character and lifestyle of the Hampton Roads region. Come learn about […]

Free
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6th Annual Black History Trail Blazers Sidewalk Parade

Greater Mt. Zion COGIC 3100 Deep Creek Blvd, Portsmouth, VA

This year’s Black History Sidewalk Parade is taking place in historic Truxton, starting and ending at the Greater Mt. Zion Church of God in Christ (COGIC).  9:30 a.m. – Bus […]

Black History Story Time Main Library

Portsmouth Public Library - Main Branch 601 Court Street, Portsmouth, VA

Black History Story Time Feb 15, 2025 11 am- 12 pm Main Library Enjoy a story, craft, and a short film with the African American Historical Society of Portsmouth.   […]

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Art workshop: Pour Painting

That Art Store 510 Middle Street, Portsmouth, VA

Learn how to pour paint to create different textures and effects.  Create your own masterpeice.

$40.00

Black History STEM Activities

Portsmouth Public Library - Main Branch 601 Court Street, Portsmouth, VA

Stop in with the kids and see how learning about engineering, math, science, and technology can be fun.  Learn about famous black scientists.

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Valentine’s Dinner for Two at the Bier Garden

The Bier Garden 438 High Street, Portsmouth, VA

A special Valentine's menu served from Febraury 11- 15.  Dinner for two includes: An appetizer to share, two main courses, dessert, and a bottle of your choice (from the menu) […]

$80.00