Museums

March 7, 2020

10 Things To Do In Portsmouth This Spring

Portsmouth in the Spring Springtime is a lovely time to visit Portsmouth.  The temperate climate along the...

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March 4, 2020

First Saturdays at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Museum

Visiting the Museum Come “sea” history at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Museum at 2 High St. in...

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March 3, 2020

The Lightship Reveals New Stories

Lightship Portsmouth Re-Opens For Tours By Diane L. Cripps, Curator of the History Division, Portsmouth Museums  ...

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February 24, 2020

Children’s Museum of Virginia Celebrates 40 Years

The Children’s Museum of Virginia Celebrates Huge Milestone – It’s turning 40! Museum Plans Special Events and...

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February 18, 2020

Black History Year Round

Baseball Leads Way in Local Desegregation The importance of Black History and the contributions made by African-Americans...

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February 12, 2020

A Post Such As Portsmouth – 1781

March 28 and 29 Re-Enactment - A Post Such As Portsmouth - British Operations in Hampton Roads,...

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November 25, 2019

The Antonym: Holiday Activities at the Children’s Museum

The Antonym, Norfolk's PhotoJournal for the Arts has written a piece just in time for the holiday...

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February 10, 2018

Efforts Underway to Restore Artifacts at Historic Hill...

By Heather McGinley Correspondent The Virginian-Pilot Visitors can hear the echo of footsteps as they cross hardwood...

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February 9, 2018

Celebrate the Arts!

Norfolk, VA –Young Audiences Arts for Learning Virginia (YAV) celebrates another year of family-fun and partnership with...

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January 15, 2018

Black History Now 2018

Celebrating Today’s Change Makers Presented by the Portsmouth Museums and the Portsmouth Public Library PORTSMOUTH, VA –...

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August 15, 2017

Haven of Safety: Kaiser’s Courteous Pirates

The Friends of the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Museum Present The 2017 Friends of the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard...

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August 13, 2017

To Face The Unknown: Portsmouth and The Great...

To Face The Unknown: Portsmouth and The Great War Exclusive exhibit presented by the History Division of...

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