Take this 90-Minute, guided walking tour of historic Emanuel A.M.E. Church – founded in 1772 and renowned as an important stop on the Underground Railroad. Meet the heroes and learn about the fascinating history that makes this a perfect walk to take during Black History Month.
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 goods, and one-of-a-kind gift items by local artisans.
Let your child's imagination soar with the African American Historical Society of Portsmouth and newscasters from WVEC 13News Now as we celebrate Black History Month by reading to your children. Open to children K-3rd Grade. Every child will receive a free book!
Learn how to pour paint to create different textures and effects. Create your own masterpeice.
Fun Fact: What is the wine capital of Virginia??? Answer: Charlottesville Come out to the Table's wine tasting on as they indulge in some of the most exquisite wines from Charlottesville. Attire: Comfortable Atmosphere: Exceptional VIBEZ
Join us for our Front Porch Talk series, a dramatic journey through African American History in Portsmouth. Each Saturday during Black History Month, enjoy a performance you’ll never forget. February […]
Come hear the stories of Portsmouth’s earliest African Americans in music and narrative. 2pm | Porte City Magic Orchestra and Choir 3:15pm | Chrystle Castleberry, Public Archaeologist, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation will present a talk about The Bray School and First Baptist Church, noth ongoing African American archaeology digs. Don’t miss this entertaining and inspiring Black […]
Come celebrate Black History Month at the Neighborhood Facility Rec Center. Enjoy dancing, trivia and other activities for all ages. Have fun and learn about prominent African Americans and significant moments in Black history. Light snacks and giveaways will be provided. Call the Neighborhood Facility at (757) 524-9960 for more information.
Acoustic guitar and vocals.
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Blues, rock, alternative. Acoustic guitar and vocals.
4 piece band. Rock, country, blues and more.