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  • Mid-Atlantic Quilt Festival

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    Hampton Roads Convention Center 1700 Coliseum Dr, Hampton, VA, United States

    Join us February 26-March 1, 2026, Mid-Atlantic Quilt Festival at the Hampton Roads Convention Center! The Merchants Mall will feature everything for quilt, fiber, wearable & textile artists, and home sewers. In addition, MAQF will present the finest collection of quilt, garment, and fiber art exhibitions, including quilt and wearable art prize money competitions. Rounding […]

  • A park ranger leads a group of people on a bridge tour near a historic stone fort and moat. The scene is sunny, conveying a sense of exploration.

    Gibraltar of the Chesapeake and the Building of a Nation

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    Casemate Museum 20 Bernard Rd, Fort Monroe, VA, United States

    Join us on a ranger-led walking tour to explore the history of Fort Monroe. Learn about the establishment of the 3rd system, the role of the “Gibraltar of the Chesapeake” in local and national defense, and the diverse workforce constructing the largest fortification in the western hemisphere. Admission is free. Tours begin at the entrance […]

  • Home By Samm-Art Williams

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    The American Theatre 125 E Mellen St, Hampton, VA, United States

    Prepare for a season of powerful storytelling and artistic excellence as the Hampton University Repertory Theatre, kicks off another year of excellence. This season promises to be an extraordinary one, beginning with the return of Home by Samm-Art Williams–a deeply moving and celebrated work that resonates strongly with our community, and stands as a testament […]

  • “Captain James Barron capturing the brig HMS Oxford,” courtesy of Encyclopedia Virginia. Two historic sailing ships at sea, exchanging cannon fire. The ship on the right flies an American flag.

    For the Defense of the Coast: Privateers and the Virginia State Navy

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    Hampton History Museum 120 Old Hampton Lane, Hampton, VA, United States

    Who will defend the rivers and towns from the Royal British Navy and all of the privateers patrolling the Chesapeake Bay? Royal Governor Lord Dunmore wishes to control the bay by using ships and quick raids. Only the vigilant Virginia State Navy can foil his plans. Join Watermen’s Museum Education Director Mike Steen for this […]

  • Fort Friends- Pre-K Program

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    Fort Monroe Visitor & Education Center 30 Ingalls Road, Fort Monroe, VA, United States

    What’s buzzin’? That’s the sound of our garden-based sensory play where you can plant a seed in a completely compostable pot. Let’s investigate! In this “caregiver and me” style program, adults and children will get to interact and engage with various themed activities that will promote sensory exploration and problem-solving all while having fun. Program […]

  • A park ranger leads a group of people on a bridge tour near a historic stone fort and moat. The scene is sunny, conveying a sense of exploration.

    Gibraltar of the Chesapeake and the Building of a Nation

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    Casemate Museum 20 Bernard Rd, Fort Monroe, VA, United States

    Join us on a ranger-led walking tour to explore the history of Fort Monroe. Learn about the establishment of the 3rd system, the role of the “Gibraltar of the Chesapeake” in local and national defense, and the diverse workforce constructing the largest fortification in the western hemisphere. Admission is free. Tours begin at the entrance […]

  • HAMPTON ROADS JOB FAIR

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    Hampton Roads Convention Center 1700 Coliseum Dr, Hampton, VA, United States

    YOU’RE INVITED! Ready for a fresh start or your next big move? Come meet some of Hampton Roads’ top employers and find a new career! ✅ Multiple employers hiring ✅ Bring copies of your resume ✅ Great opportunities across industries Don’t miss it—your next job could be waiting.

  • Walking Tour: From the Ground Up

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    Casemate Museum 20 Bernard Rd, Fort Monroe, VA, United States

    Join us on a ranger-led walk to explore and learn about some of the individually listed buildings on the National Register. Discover how these locations contribute the “building” of Fort Monroe “From the Ground Up.” Comfortable footwear and water are recommended. Exterior views of the included structures only. Admission is free. Tours begin at the […]

  • A park ranger leads a group of people on a bridge tour near a historic stone fort and moat. The scene is sunny, conveying a sense of exploration.

    Gibraltar of the Chesapeake and the Building of a Nation

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    Casemate Museum 20 Bernard Rd, Fort Monroe, VA, United States

    Join us on a ranger-led walking tour to explore the history of Fort Monroe. Learn about the establishment of the 3rd system, the role of the “Gibraltar of the Chesapeake” in local and national defense, and the diverse workforce constructing the largest fortification in the western hemisphere. Admission is free. Tours begin at the entrance […]

  • Finding “Freedom’s Fortress”

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    Casemate Museum 20 Bernard Rd, Fort Monroe, VA, United States

    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 is expected to be about 1 hour in length and 2/3 mile in distance. Free. Thursday & Saturday at 1 PM.

  • Classic Movie Nights

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    The American Theatre 125 E Mellen St, Hampton, VA, United States

    Hot-Buttered Popcorn & the Roar of the MGM Lion! Here’s your chance to become familiar with the age of “screwball comedy” and the great detectives of “film noir.” Names that once were household words like – Clark Gable, Claudette Colbert, and Humphrey Bogart – are returning to The American Theatre’s silver screen. Come experience the […]

  • A park ranger leads a group of people on a bridge tour near a historic stone fort and moat. The scene is sunny, conveying a sense of exploration.

    Gibraltar of the Chesapeake and the Building of a Nation

    Featured
    Casemate Museum 20 Bernard Rd, Fort Monroe, VA, United States

    Join us on a ranger-led walking tour to explore the history of Fort Monroe. Learn about the establishment of the 3rd system, the role of the “Gibraltar of the Chesapeake” in local and national defense, and the diverse workforce constructing the largest fortification in the western hemisphere. Admission is free. Tours begin at the entrance […]