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This exhibition of toys and art is a captivating showcase that blends the worlds of childhood wonder and artistic expression. Within the galleries, visitors are greeted with a colorful array […]
Sunday evenings will be rockin' in Downtown Hampton this summer with a musical mix including Motown, oldies, swing and beach rock. Listen and Dance while enjoying the music along the […]
Organized by the Gibbes Museum of Art, Charleston, SC, this exhibition is inspired by Dr. Edda Fields-Black’s 2025 Pulitzer Prize Award-Winning Book, Combee: Harriet Tubman, The Combahee River Raid, and […]
Explore some dynamic history on a ranger-led walk to discover “Freedom’s Fortress.” The tour begins at the entrance to the Casemate Museum located at 20 Bernard Road. Free admission. Program […]
On a hot summer day in August 1619, a moment of profound consequence unfolded on the shores of what’s now Hampton, Virginia. It was here that the first enslaved Africans […]
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The sunrise healing service for African Landing Day is an early morning spiritual cleansing and renewal ceremony. The cleansing ceremony, honoring the water as a site of both trauma and […]
Join this panel discussion on Sunday, August 23, 2026, from 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm at the Fort Monroe Visitor Center! Join us for the first of seven (7) in […]
Monday, August 24, 2026 from 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm at Fort Monroe! Ages 8 to 18 are welcome! African Landing Commemoration would not be complete without traditional West African […]
Experience an inspiring evening of art, poetry, and reflection during African Landing Commemoration Week. Join Artists United for Art/Poetry Night on Monday, August 24, 2026, from 5:30–7 p.m. at 110 […]
Join us for another segment of the African Landing Commemoration Symposium. The William Tucker 1624 Society presents “Building Your Genealogical Story: Panel Discussion,” with genealogist Renate Yarborough Sanders and Regina […]
What are they wearing and why? It’s a common question we hear. As part of African Landing Commemoration Week, join us for this special Community Forum as we explore in […]