Step inside the courthouse that once shaped the course of justice in Portsmouth and beyond. From witch trials to slavery-era rulings to civil rights sit-ins and debates over Confederate monuments, A Seat of Justice explores how law, power and memory have intersected inside the Norfolk County Courthouse – right here in this very building. Through […]
Step inside the courthouse that once shaped the course of justice in Portsmouth and beyond. From witch trials to slavery-era rulings to civil rights sit-ins and debates over Confederate monuments, A Seat of Justice explores how law, power and memory have intersected inside the Norfolk County Courthouse – right here in this very building. Through […]
For more information about this event reach out to BHS by phone at (757) 393-5357 or by email at bhspreventionservices@portsmouthva.gov.
For more information about this event reach out to BHS by phone at (757) 393-5357 or by email at bhspreventionservices@portsmouthva.gov.
For more information about this event reach out to BHS by phone at (757) 393-5357 or by email at bhspreventionservices@portsmouthva.gov.
School is back in session and it’s a great time for toddlers to play in the museum – explore some exhibits, see a planetarium show, make a craft, and more!
This special exhibit explores how African American history has been remembered, preserved and shared over the past century – and why that work matters now more than ever. Visitors will […]
We're bringing the art outside this summer with large-format prints of original artwork hung along the square. Meet this year's artist lineup below and click any name to see more of their work.
Project USO Elf Lottery is HERE! Project USO Elf is our annual holiday wish list program connecting our youngest patriots—infants through age 16—with generous donors from our community. Through this special initiative, each selected child will receive age-appropriate gifts personally chosen by their matched donor (total value not to exceed $50). Registration Details: • Registration […]
We're bringing the art outside this summer with large-format prints of original artwork hung along the square. Meet this year's artist lineup below and click any name to see more of their work.
Tom Cruise's movie Digger is a satirical dark comedy about a powerful oil tycoon who tries to prove he is humanity's savior after his company's operations trigger a global environmental […]
We're bringing the art outside this summer with large-format prints of original artwork hung along the square. Meet this year's artist lineup below and click any name to see more of their work.
This special exhibit explores how African American history has been remembered, preserved and shared over the past century – and why that work matters now more than ever. Visitors will discover the origins of Black History Month alongside a broader look at how communities honor the past through meaningful places, traditions and cultural events, from […]
Make your first weekend a tradition in Olde Towne. Join us in Olde Towne as we bring the Portsmouth Art & Cultural Center (PACC) courtyard and surrounding streets to life with live music, local art, markets and hands-on activities – all along the High Street corridor. FRIDAY | 5–8 PM Ease into the weekend with: […]
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 gourmet coffee for the drivers. Great spot to bring the spouse and family, 50+ vendors with fresh produce, grilled items, baked goods, sweets, juices, confections, […]
Are you an art aficionado in southeast VA? Come see up to 35 local artists for a sidewalk art show on the first Saturday of the month in walkable Olde Towne Portsmouth VA's Cultural Arts District, conveniently located between the Portsmouth Olde Towne Farmers Market and the Antique & Flea Market. A great chance to […]
Every Saturday. starting at 9 AM in spring summer. The Olde Towne Farmers Market offers fresh regional and local produce, meats, holiday floral arrangements, baked goods, one-of-a-kind gift items by local artisans, and more!.
We're bringing the art outside this summer with large-format prints of original artwork hung along the square. Meet this year's artist lineup below and click any name to see more of their work.
🛍️ SwapMeet 757 – Pop-Up Flea Market Get ready for SwapMeet 757, a vibrant pop-up flea market bringing together vintage finds, streetwear, collectibles, handmade goods, and local businesses from across the 757. Come out and explore a marketplace filled with unique vendors, great music, and an energetic community atmosphere! Whether you’re hunting for rare pieces, […]
In addition to learning basic techniques, we will review the well-documented medical evidence that meditation practice reduces stress, lowers blood pressure, and actually slows the aging process. Attend one class or all, free, with donations to Hoffler Creek welcome. Free event but registration is required. REGISTER.
Tom Cruise's movie Digger is a satirical dark comedy about a powerful oil tycoon who tries to prove he is humanity's savior after his company's operations trigger a global environmental disaster. Plot and Story The Disaster: Tom Cruise plays Digger Rockwell, an eccentric and wealthy billionaire oil executive. An explosion on one of his rigs […]
National Night Out is back, and you're invited! Bring the whole family to Festival Park on Tuesday, October 6 for one of Portsmouth's favorite community traditions. Enjoy an afternoon and […]
Never played? Haven't touched a board in years? You're in the right place. Pint & Pawn is a relaxed, beginner-friendly chess meetup where you can learn, play, ask questions, and […]
Tom Cruise's movie Digger is a satirical dark comedy about a powerful oil tycoon who tries to prove he is humanity's savior after his company's operations trigger a global environmental […]
We're bringing the art outside this summer with large-format prints of original artwork hung along the square. Meet this year's artist lineup below and click any name to see more […]
Celebrate the creativity of those who inspire it every day! Explore artwork by Portsmouth Public Schools teachers in the Art Educator Showcase, on display upstairs at the Portsmouth Art & […]
Enjoy soulful vocals and R&B favorites as Kyra Lavonne takes the stage for Sound Bites. Bring your lunch, invite a friend or gather your coworkers for live music in the […]
This October, the Portsmouth Museums are running a food drive to help support families right here in our local community. Bring your donation to any Portsmouth Museums location, then choose […]
We're bringing the art outside this summer with large-format prints of original artwork hung along the square. Meet this year's artist lineup below and click any name to see more of their work.
Celebrate the creativity of those who inspire it every day! Explore artwork by Portsmouth Public Schools teachers in the Art Educator Showcase, on display upstairs at the Portsmouth Art & Cultural Center. Join us for a public reception on Friday, October 9, from 5pm-8pm, held alongside Game Night. Enjoy an evening of art, games and […]
Portsmouth Humane Golf Tournament: 13th Annual Arthur G. Meginley, Jr. Golf Tournament Our 13th Annual Arthur G. Meginley, Jr. Golf Tournament takes place on Friday, October 9th, 2026, at Bide-A-Wee […]
This October, the Portsmouth Museums are running a food drive to help support families right here in our local community. Bring your donation to any Portsmouth Museums location, then choose […]
We're bringing the art outside this summer with large-format prints of original artwork hung along the square. Meet this year's artist lineup below and click any name to see more […]
Celebrate the best of Portsmouth at the 2nd annual High Street Fest! It’s a day of high-energy fun with two live music stages and an all-day market featuring over 60 […]
Take a stroll around Lake Ballard and beyond with local birding experts (or by yourself) to identify birds in the area by sight and sound before the Preserve opens to […]
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 […]
This October, the Portsmouth Museums are running a food drive to help support families right here in our local community. Bring your donation to any Portsmouth Museums location, then choose your team: Team Ghost or Team Witch! Requested food items include: Canned Vegetables & Meats Individually Packaged Snacks Peanut Butter Cereal Pasta & Rice Soups […]
A little spooky. A lot to discover! Celebrate Halloweekends at the Children’s Museum of Virginia, with Halloween-themed attractions and activities throughout the museum all weekend long. Bring a food donation along to help stock local food pantries while enjoying some family fun. On Saturdays, step into the Boo-seum for a slightly spooky look at witches, […]
Tom Cruise's movie Digger is a satirical dark comedy about a powerful oil tycoon who tries to prove he is humanity's savior after his company's operations trigger a global environmental disaster. Plot and Story The Disaster: Tom Cruise plays Digger Rockwell, an eccentric and wealthy billionaire oil executive. An explosion on one of his rigs […]
Watch a free kids' movie on the second Tuesday of the month at 5 pm at Churchland Branch Library. Call 757-686-2538 for more information.
Tom Cruise's movie Digger is a satirical dark comedy about a powerful oil tycoon who tries to prove he is humanity's savior after his company's operations trigger a global environmental disaster. Plot and Story The Disaster: Tom Cruise plays Digger Rockwell, an eccentric and wealthy billionaire oil executive. An explosion on one of his rigs […]
This October, the Portsmouth Museums are running a food drive to help support families right here in our local community. Bring your donation to any Portsmouth Museums location, then choose […]
We're bringing the art outside this summer with large-format prints of original artwork hung along the square. Meet this year's artist lineup below and click any name to see more […]
Celebrate the creativity of those who inspire it every day! Explore artwork by Portsmouth Public Schools teachers in the Art Educator Showcase, on display upstairs at the Portsmouth Art & […]
This October, the Portsmouth Museums are running a food drive to help support families right here in our local community. Bring your donation to any Portsmouth Museums location, then choose your team: Team Ghost or Team Witch! Requested food items include: Canned Vegetables & Meats Individually Packaged Snacks Peanut Butter Cereal Pasta & Rice Soups […]
We're bringing the art outside this summer with large-format prints of original artwork hung along the square. Meet this year's artist lineup below and click any name to see more of their work.
Celebrate the creativity of those who inspire it every day! Explore artwork by Portsmouth Public Schools teachers in the Art Educator Showcase, on display upstairs at the Portsmouth Art & Cultural Center. Join us for a public reception on Friday, October 9, from 5pm-8pm, held alongside Game Night. Enjoy an evening of art, games and […]
This October, the Portsmouth Museums are running a food drive to help support families right here in our local community. Bring your donation to any Portsmouth Museums location, then choose your team: Team Ghost or Team Witch! Requested food items include: Canned Vegetables & Meats Individually Packaged Snacks Peanut Butter Cereal Pasta & Rice Soups […]
We're bringing the art outside this summer with large-format prints of original artwork hung along the square. Meet this year's artist lineup below and click any name to see more of their work.
This special exhibit explores how African American history has been remembered, preserved and shared over the past century – and why that work matters now more than ever. Visitors will […]
We have several vendors showcasing their unique crafts, kids games, face painting, bounce house, cash raffle, quilt, bake sale, silent auction, white elephant, music, and selling asian foods.
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 […]
Every Saturday. starting at 9 AM in spring summer. The Olde Towne Farmers Market offers fresh regional and local produce, meats, holiday floral arrangements, baked goods, one-of-a-kind gift items by local artisans, and more!.
Join the friends and family while exploring the rummage sale at the Jewish Museum & Cultural Center. Great deals on housewares, some books, some artwork - Dutch Maid Donuts will […]
This October, the Portsmouth Museums are running a food drive to help support families right here in our local community. Bring your donation to any Portsmouth Museums location, then choose your team: Team Ghost or Team Witch! Requested food items include: Canned Vegetables & Meats Individually Packaged Snacks Peanut Butter Cereal Pasta & Rice Soups […]
A little spooky. A lot to discover! Celebrate Halloweekends at the Children’s Museum of Virginia, with Halloween-themed attractions and activities throughout the museum all weekend long. Bring a food donation along to help stock local food pantries while enjoying some family fun. On Saturdays, step into the Boo-seum for a slightly spooky look at witches, […]
Never played? Haven't touched a board in years? You're in the right place. Pint & Pawn is a relaxed, beginner-friendly chess meetup where you can learn, play, ask questions, and […]
This October, the Portsmouth Museums are running a food drive to help support families right here in our local community. Bring your donation to any Portsmouth Museums location, then choose your team: Team Ghost or Team Witch! Requested food items include: Canned Vegetables & Meats Individually Packaged Snacks Peanut Butter Cereal Pasta & Rice Soups […]
Celebrate the creativity of those who inspire it every day! Explore artwork by Portsmouth Public Schools teachers in the Art Educator Showcase, on display upstairs at the Portsmouth Art & Cultural Center. Join us for a public reception on Friday, October 9, from 5pm-8pm, held alongside Game Night. Enjoy an evening of art, games and […]
Make, create and explore at Art Lab! Each session offers a hands-on opportunity to discover different art materials and techniques while making something of your own. Join us every Wednesday at 10:30 AM or 1 PM at the Portsmouth Art & Cultural Center. Art Lab in October: 10/7: Clay Jack O Lanterns 10/14: Art History […]
This October, the Portsmouth Museums are running a food drive to help support families right here in our local community. Bring your donation to any Portsmouth Museums location, then choose your team: Team Ghost or Team Witch! Requested food items include: Canned Vegetables & Meats Individually Packaged Snacks Peanut Butter Cereal Pasta & Rice Soups […]
Celebrate the creativity of those who inspire it every day! Explore artwork by Portsmouth Public Schools teachers in the Art Educator Showcase, on display upstairs at the Portsmouth Art & Cultural Center. Join us for a public reception on Friday, October 9, from 5pm-8pm, held alongside Game Night. Enjoy an evening of art, games and […]
Watch the day fade and the magic begin on a sunset kayak tour of Hoffler Creek! Paddle through the peaceful waters, immersing yourself in this unique marshland habitat. Then, as […]
This October, the Portsmouth Museums are running a food drive to help support families right here in our local community. Bring your donation to any Portsmouth Museums location, then choose your team: Team Ghost or Team Witch! Requested food items include: Canned Vegetables & Meats Individually Packaged Snacks Peanut Butter Cereal Pasta & Rice Soups […]
This special exhibit explores how African American history has been remembered, preserved and shared over the past century – and why that work matters now more than ever. Visitors will […]
Celebrate the creativity of those who inspire it every day! Explore artwork by Portsmouth Public Schools teachers in the Art Educator Showcase, on display upstairs at the Portsmouth Art & Cultural Center. Join us for a public reception on Friday, October 9, from 5pm-8pm, held alongside Game Night. Enjoy an evening of art, games and […]
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 […]
Every Saturday. starting at 9 AM in spring summer. The Olde Towne Farmers Market offers fresh regional and local produce, meats, holiday floral arrangements, baked goods, one-of-a-kind gift items by local artisans, and more!.
This October, the Portsmouth Museums are running a food drive to help support families right here in our local community. Bring your donation to any Portsmouth Museums location, then choose your team: Team Ghost or Team Witch! Requested food items include: Canned Vegetables & Meats Individually Packaged Snacks Peanut Butter Cereal Pasta & Rice Soups […]
This October, the Portsmouth Museums are running a food drive to help support families right here in our local community. Bring your donation to any Portsmouth Museums location, then choose your team: Team Ghost or Team Witch! Requested food items include: Canned Vegetables & Meats Individually Packaged Snacks Peanut Butter Cereal Pasta & Rice Soups […]
A little spooky. A lot to discover! Celebrate Halloweekends at the Children’s Museum of Virginia, with Halloween-themed attractions and activities throughout the museum all weekend long. Bring a food donation along to help stock local food pantries while enjoying some family fun. On Saturdays, step into the Boo-seum for a slightly spooky look at witches, […]
Celebrate the creativity of those who inspire it every day! Explore artwork by Portsmouth Public Schools teachers in the Art Educator Showcase, on display upstairs at the Portsmouth Art & Cultural Center. Join us for a public reception on Friday, October 9, from 5pm-8pm, held alongside Game Night. Enjoy an evening of art, games and […]
This October, the Portsmouth Museums are running a food drive to help support families right here in our local community. Bring your donation to any Portsmouth Museums location, then choose your team: Team Ghost or Team Witch! Requested food items include: Canned Vegetables & Meats Individually Packaged Snacks Peanut Butter Cereal Pasta & Rice Soups […]
Celebrate the creativity of those who inspire it every day! Explore artwork by Portsmouth Public Schools teachers in the Art Educator Showcase, on display upstairs at the Portsmouth Art & Cultural Center. Join us for a public reception on Friday, October 9, from 5pm-8pm, held alongside Game Night. Enjoy an evening of art, games and […]
Make, create and explore at Art Lab! Each session offers a hands-on opportunity to discover different art materials and techniques while making something of your own. Join us every Wednesday at 10:30 AM or 1 PM at the Portsmouth Art & Cultural Center. Art Lab in October: 10/7: Clay Jack O Lanterns 10/14: Art History […]
This October, the Portsmouth Museums are running a food drive to help support families right here in our local community. Bring your donation to any Portsmouth Museums location, then choose your team: Team Ghost or Team Witch! Requested food items include: Canned Vegetables & Meats Individually Packaged Snacks Peanut Butter Cereal Pasta & Rice Soups […]
Celebrate the creativity of those who inspire it every day! Explore artwork by Portsmouth Public Schools teachers in the Art Educator Showcase, on display upstairs at the Portsmouth Art & Cultural Center. Join us for a public reception on Friday, October 9, from 5pm-8pm, held alongside Game Night. Enjoy an evening of art, games and […]
🎃🔪 HORROR MOVIE TRIVIA IS HERE! 🔪🎃 Do you know your slashers, scream queens, haunted houses, creepy kids, and things that go bump in the night? 👻🎬 Our favorite trivia […]
This October, the Portsmouth Museums are running a food drive to help support families right here in our local community. Bring your donation to any Portsmouth Museums location, then choose your team: Team Ghost or Team Witch! Requested food items include: Canned Vegetables & Meats Individually Packaged Snacks Peanut Butter Cereal Pasta & Rice Soups […]
This special exhibit explores how African American history has been remembered, preserved and shared over the past century – and why that work matters now more than ever. Visitors will discover the origins of Black History Month alongside a broader look at how communities honor the past through meaningful places, traditions and cultural events, from […]
Celebrate the creativity of those who inspire it every day! Explore artwork by Portsmouth Public Schools teachers in the Art Educator Showcase, on display upstairs at the Portsmouth Art & Cultural Center. Join us for a public reception on Friday, October 9, from 5pm-8pm, held alongside Game Night. Enjoy an evening of art, games and […]
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 gourmet coffee for the drivers. Great spot to bring the spouse and family, 50+ vendors with fresh produce, grilled items, baked goods, sweets, juices, confections, […]
Every Saturday. starting at 9 AM in spring summer. The Olde Towne Farmers Market offers fresh regional and local produce, meats, holiday floral arrangements, baked goods, one-of-a-kind gift items by local artisans, and more!.
This October, the Portsmouth Museums are running a food drive to help support families right here in our local community. Bring your donation to any Portsmouth Museums location, then choose your team: Team Ghost or Team Witch! Requested food items include: Canned Vegetables & Meats Individually Packaged Snacks Peanut Butter Cereal Pasta & Rice Soups […]
Celebrate the creativity of those who inspire it every day! Explore artwork by Portsmouth Public Schools teachers in the Art Educator Showcase, on display upstairs at the Portsmouth Art & […]
In addition to learning basic techniques, we will review the well-documented medical evidence that meditation practice reduces stress, lowers blood pressure, and actually slows the aging process. Attend one class […]
