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Music by the Bay: Michael Clark Band (Rhythm and Blues)

June 20, 2019, 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM @ Continental Park

Bring your own picnic, chairs, and blankets to enjoy summer sunsets by the Chesapeake Bay along with the sweet sounds of some of the region’s most talented performers. Large groups are welcome. Drop-off at Continental Park; bus parking at Outlook Beach parking lot. Free parking onsite.

Campfire Talk — The American Civil War era

June 21, 2019, 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM @ Colonies RV Park at Fort Monroe

An era of complexity and struggle over the questions of slavery that resulted in a civil war that would impact everyone in the United States and bring the country to the brink of destruction and the end of slavery.

Peninsula Pilots home game

June 21, 2019, 7:05 PM @ War Memorial Stadium

Cheer on the Peninsula Pilots! War Memorial Stadium. For full schedule and detailed information, visit http://peninsulapilots.com.

Buckroe Beach Farmers Market

June 22, 2019, 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM @ Buckroe Beach gazebo

The Buckroe Beach Farmers Market is open each Saturday, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m., May 4 through Nov. 16. June 1 is a fitness market, Sept. 21 will be vintage-themed, and Oct. 19 is a pet market. Vendors will be located on the grassy area surrounding the Buckroe Beach gazebo and will sell local produce, baked goods, sausage, seafood, jarred food items and more.

The Rich Way Seminar

June 22, 2019, 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM @ Hampton Roads Convention Center

The Financial Break Through for the Richway Personal Enrichment Program will be held in Hampton, Virginia JUNE 22nd 2019. All of the Richway Members, Facilitators, and Personal Enrichment Coaches will gather to be trained by the Founder/CEO Mr. Ricky Bennett & Advisory Board Member Chris Holder & Top RichWay Personal Enrichment Coaches.

Downtown Block Party: Natural Wonder (Stevie Wonder Tribute)

June 22, 2019, 6:00 PM - 10:30 PM @ Downtown Hampton at Queens Way

Since its inception in 2012, Gabriel Bello and Natural Wonder has wowed audiences. Make no mistake; Natural Wonder is the Ultimate Stevie Wonder Experience, an epic endeavor that brings real musicianship, a dynamic stage show and a deep, studious love of the Stevie Wonder legacy. Learn more at www.facebook.com/NaturalWonderTribute. Starting the show off from 7-8:30 p.m., Rocky 7 is a Virginia-based electro-rock band with a sound driven by electronica, hip hop back beats, and hypnotic guitar riffs. The Downtown Hampton Block Party has become a summer series of massive community get-togethers on Queens Way for partiers and families who enjoy live outdoor music, complete with a children's area, food trucks, drink kiosks and vendors.

Juneteenth Jazz Concert

June 22, 2019, 7:00 PM - 9:30 PM @ Fort Monroe Theater

Enjoy a night of jazz in remembrance of Juneteenth. Join us for a free concert with the stylings of legendary performers such as Todd Ledbetter, Herman Burney, Noble Jolly, Jr. Paul Bailey, Jabari Exum, Junie McDonald, and Christie Dashiell.

Langley Speedway Weekly Race

June 22, 2019, 7:00 PM - 11:00 PM @ Langley Speedway

Langley Speedway holds car races nearly every Saturday. Check the schedule on the Langley Speedway's website for changes and details.

Peninsula Pilots home game

June 22, 2019, 7:05 PM @ War Memorial Stadium

Cheer on the Peninsula Pilots! War Memorial Stadium. For full schedule and detailed information, visit http://peninsulapilots.com.

Words on Wheels (Bike Walk event)

June 23, 2019, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM @ Sly Clyde Ciderworks, Phoebus, and Fort Monroe

Tour Downtown, Phoebus, & Fort Monroe for Words on Wheels. This self-guided event is open to all skill levels and will begin & end at Sly Clyde Ciderworks. Teams will collect letters from participating businesses and return to play a word on oversized game boards. The goal is to build a word with the highest point value. Are you game? A prize will be given to the team that spells a word of the highest point value. Teams may be of any size and configuration; however, the prize will be a 4-pack. Parking is available on the street or in public lots on County and Lancer streets.

Groovin' by the Bay: Myra Smith

June 23, 2019, 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM @ Buckroe Beach and Park

This summer, join us on Sunday nights for a groovin' evening of live music at Buckroe Beach! Experience the bay breeze under the stars while partying to the best of old school r&b, funk, jazz infused, beach music. Food vendors are on-site. For water sports rentals, go to www.hamptonwatersportsva.com. Complimentary shuttle service is available from 4-9 p.m., leaving from Jones Magnet Middle School located at 1819 Nickerson Blvd.

Peninsula Pilots home game

June 24, 2019, 7:05 PM @ War Memorial Stadium

Cheer on the Peninsula Pilots! War Memorial Stadium. For full schedule and detailed information, visit http://peninsulapilots.com.

Peninsula Pilots home game

June 25, 2019, 7:05 PM @ War Memorial Stadium

Cheer on the Peninsula Pilots! War Memorial Stadium. For full schedule and detailed information, visit http://peninsulapilots.com.

Mayor's Cup Blood Drive

June 27, 2019, 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM @ Ruppert L. Sargent Building

The city of Hampton and the American Red Cross will hold a blood drive on June 6 at City Hall and June 27 at the Ruppert Sargent Building. Come to give May 1-June 10 to support trauma patients and get a $5 Amazon.com gift card by email. Please join us in this life-saving mission by scheduling your appointment at www.redcrossblood.org — enter the sponsor code HamptonCity in the box next to “Find a Drive." If you have never signed in as a donor before, you can create an account by clicking on "Sign In" at the top of the page. Every donation matters. Remember, walk-ins are always welcome.

Campfire Talk Series

June 27, 2019, 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM @ Colonies RV Park at Fort Monroe

Head to Fort Monroe for the Campfire Talks series at the RV Park on Thursdays through the summer.

Music by the Bay: USAF Heritage of America Concert Band

June 27, 2019, 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM @ Continental Park

Bring your own picnic, chairs, and blankets to enjoy summer sunsets by the Chesapeake Bay along with the sweet sounds of some of the region’s most talented performers. Large groups are welcome. Drop-off at Continental Park; bus parking at Outlook Beach parking lot. Free parking onsite.

The 757 Extravaganza Marketplace

June 28, 2019, 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM @ Hampton Roads Convention Center

Where music meets art, The 757 Extravaganza Marketplace is alive with our creative culture and jazzy energy! Explore an array of local artisans’ traditional and modern crafts, along with retail items and other amazing finds.

Hampton Jazz Festival

June 28, 2019, 7:30 PM - June 30, 2019, 7:00 PM @ Hampton Coliseum

The annual Hampton Jazz Festival has played annually for more than 50 years and features top R&B, blues, jazz and soul performers. The lineup Friday through Sunday includes Maxwell, Ashley Felder, KEM, Maze and Babyface. The music gathering has become more of a reunion – a celebration a friends, family, culture, music, and life.

Welcome to The 757 Official Jazz Festival After Party

June 28, 2019, 9:00 PM - June 29, 2019, 2:00 AM @ Hampton Roads Convention Center

After you’re done rocking with Maxwell on Friday Walk on over to the Convention Ctr for the Welcome to the 757 Official Jazz Festival After Party 9pm-2am.

Buckroe Beach Farmers Market

June 29, 2019, 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM @ Buckroe Beach gazebo

The Buckroe Beach Farmers Market is open each Saturday, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m., May 4 through Nov. 16. Sept. 14 is a fitness market (rescheduled from June 1), Sept. 21 will be vintage-themed, and Oct. 19 is a pet market. Vendors will be located on the grassy area surrounding the Buckroe Beach gazebo and will sell local produce, baked goods, sausage, seafood, jarred food items and more.

Hampton One exhibit opens

June 29, 2019, 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM @ Hampton History Museum

This dynamic photo and artifact-rich experience explores Hampton's integral ties to, and love of, the water that surrounds the city, its seafood and maritime heritage, and passion for sailing as embodied in the locally developed Hampton One sailboat, and the competitive sailing culture that grew out of it.

The 757 Extravaganza Marketplace

June 29, 2019, 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM @ Hampton Roads Convention Center

Where music meets art, The 757 Extravaganza Marketplace is alive with our creative culture and jazzy energy! Explore an array of local artisans’ traditional and modern crafts, along with retail items and other amazing finds.

All White Affair Day Party

June 29, 2019, 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM @ Hampton Roads Convention Center

Get your All White outfits together and come party at the Hampton Roads Convention Center for The All White Affair Day Party & Jazz on The Terrace with Cigar Lounge from 12PM-6PM. Then walk on across the street and Party with Kem & Anthony Hamilton.

Downtown Block Party: Last Fair Deal

June 29, 2019, 6:00 PM - 10:30 PM @ Downtown Hampton at Queens Way

Last Fair Deal is Virginia’s premiere seven-piece Grateful Dead tribute band bringing you the full Dead experience. The Downtown Hampton Block Party has become a summer series of massive community get-togethers on Queens Way for partiers and families who enjoy live outdoor music, complete with a children's area, food trucks, drink kiosks and vendors.

Langley Speedway Weekly Race

June 29, 2019, 7:00 PM - 11:00 PM @ Langley Speedway

Langley Speedway holds car races nearly every Saturday. Check the schedule on the Langley Speedway's website for changes and details.

Peninsula Pilots home game

June 29, 2019, 7:05 PM @ War Memorial Stadium

Cheer on the Peninsula Pilots! War Memorial Stadium. For full schedule and detailed information, visit http://peninsulapilots.com.

The 757 Extravaganza Marketplace

June 30, 2019, 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM @ Hampton Roads Convention Center

Where music meets art, The 757 Extravaganza Marketplace is alive with our creative culture and jazzy energy! Explore an array of local artisans’ traditional and modern crafts, along with retail items and other amazing finds.

Groovin' by the Bay: The Janitors

June 30, 2019, 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM @ Buckroe Beach and Park

This summer, join us on Sunday nights for a groovin' evening of live music at Buckroe Beach! Experience the bay breeze under the stars while partying to the best of old school r&b, funk, jazz infused, beach music. Food vendors are on-site. For water sports rentals, go to www.hamptonwatersportsva.com. Complimentary shuttle service is available from 4-9 p.m., leaving from Jones Magnet Middle School located at 1819 Nickerson Blvd.

Camp Hampton - Full Day

June 20, 2019, 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Campers will enjoy weekly themed activities, local field trips, enrichments, games, swimming and more. Two parent paid fieldtrips include Busch Gardens and Ocean Breeze.

Camp Hampton - Teen Life Unplugged

June 20, 2019, 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Activities include: swimming, STEM, golf, sailing, ceramics, talent show, and more. Two parent paid fieldtrips include Busch Gardens and Ocean Breeze.

Youth Soccer Camp with Lionsbridge FC - Full Day

June 20, 2019, 8:30 AM - 2:00 PM @ Kecoughtan High School

Youth Soccer Camp is a one-week camp June 17-21 for boys and girls age 5-17 with instruction provided by the Newport News-based Lionsbridge FC coaches and players. Options are full-day, half-day, or evening camp. Registration is due by 5 p.m. June 7. Return registration form to the Parks and Recreation Athletics Office, 125 Franklin St., Hampton, VA.

Youth Soccer Camp with Lionsbridge FC - Half Day

June 20, 2019, 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM @ Kecoughtan High School

Youth Soccer Camp is a one-week camp June 17-21 for boys and girls age 5-17 with instruction provided by the Newport News-based Lionsbridge FC coaches and players. Options are full-day, half-day, or evening camp. Registration is due by 5 p.m. June 7. Return registration form to the Parks and Recreation Athletics Office, 125 Franklin St., Hampton, VA.

Camp Hampton - Half Day

June 20, 2019, 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Campers will enjoy weekly themed fun, swimming, outdoor play, enrichments, and much more.

Youth Soccer Camp with Lionsbridge FC - Evening

June 20, 2019, 5:45 PM - 8:00 PM @ Gosnold's Hope Park

Youth Soccer Camp is a one-week camp June 17-21 for boys and girls age 5-17 with instruction provided by the Newport News-based Lionsbridge FC coaches and players. Options are full-day, half-day, or evening camp. Registration is due by 5 p.m. June 7. Return registration form to the Parks and Recreation Athletics Office, 125 Franklin St., Hampton, VA.

Camp Hampton - Full Day

June 21, 2019, 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Campers will enjoy weekly themed activities, local field trips, enrichments, games, swimming and more. Two parent paid fieldtrips include Busch Gardens and Ocean Breeze.

Camp Hampton - Teen Life Unplugged

June 21, 2019, 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Activities include: swimming, STEM, golf, sailing, ceramics, talent show, and more. Two parent paid fieldtrips include Busch Gardens and Ocean Breeze.

Youth Soccer Camp with Lionsbridge FC - Full Day

June 21, 2019, 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM @ Kecoughtan High School

Youth Soccer Camp is a one-week camp June 17-21 for boys and girls age 5-17 with instruction provided by the Newport News-based Lionsbridge FC coaches and players. Options are full-day, half-day, or evening camp. Registration is due by 5 p.m. June 7. Return registration form to the Parks and Recreation Athletics Office, 125 Franklin St., Hampton, VA.

Youth Soccer Camp with Lionsbridge FC - Half Day

June 21, 2019, 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM @ Kecoughtan High School

Youth Soccer Camp is a one-week camp June 17-21 for boys and girls age 5-17 with instruction provided by the Newport News-based Lionsbridge FC coaches and players. Options are full-day, half-day, or evening camp. Registration is due by 5 p.m. June 7. Return registration form to the Parks and Recreation Athletics Office, 125 Franklin St., Hampton, VA.

Camp Hampton - Half Day

June 21, 2019, 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Campers will enjoy weekly themed fun, swimming, outdoor play, enrichments, and much more.

Youth Soccer Camp with Lionsbridge FC - Evening

June 21, 2019, 5:45 PM - 8:00 PM @ Gosnold's Hope Park

Youth Soccer Camp is a one-week camp June 17-21 for boys and girls age 5-17 with instruction provided by the Newport News-based Lionsbridge FC coaches and players. Options are full-day, half-day, or evening camp. Registration is due by 5 p.m. June 7. Return registration form to the Parks and Recreation Athletics Office, 125 Franklin St., Hampton, VA.

Camp Hampton - Full Day

June 24, 2019, 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Campers will enjoy weekly themed activities, local field trips, enrichments, games, swimming and more. Two parent paid fieldtrips include Busch Gardens and Ocean Breeze.

Camp Hampton - Teen Life Unplugged

June 24, 2019, 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Activities include: swimming, STEM, golf, sailing, ceramics, talent show, and more. Two parent paid fieldtrips include Busch Gardens and Ocean Breeze.

Camp Hampton - Half Day

June 24, 2019, 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Campers will enjoy weekly themed fun, swimming, outdoor play, enrichments, and much more.

Camp Hampton - Full Day

June 25, 2019, 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Campers will enjoy weekly themed activities, local field trips, enrichments, games, swimming and more. Two parent paid fieldtrips include Busch Gardens and Ocean Breeze.

Camp Hampton - Teen Life Unplugged

June 25, 2019, 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Activities include: swimming, STEM, golf, sailing, ceramics, talent show, and more. Two parent paid fieldtrips include Busch Gardens and Ocean Breeze.

Camp Hampton - Half Day

June 25, 2019, 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Campers will enjoy weekly themed fun, swimming, outdoor play, enrichments, and much more.

Camp Hampton - Full Day

June 26, 2019, 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Campers will enjoy weekly themed activities, local field trips, enrichments, games, swimming and more. Two parent paid fieldtrips include Busch Gardens and Ocean Breeze.

Camp Hampton - Teen Life Unplugged

June 26, 2019, 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Activities include: swimming, STEM, golf, sailing, ceramics, talent show, and more. Two parent paid fieldtrips include Busch Gardens and Ocean Breeze.

Camp Hampton - Half Day

June 26, 2019, 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Campers will enjoy weekly themed fun, swimming, outdoor play, enrichments, and much more.

Camp Hampton - Full Day

June 27, 2019, 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Campers will enjoy weekly themed activities, local field trips, enrichments, games, swimming and more. Two parent paid fieldtrips include Busch Gardens and Ocean Breeze.

Camp Hampton - Teen Life Unplugged

June 27, 2019, 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Activities include: swimming, STEM, golf, sailing, ceramics, talent show, and more. Two parent paid fieldtrips include Busch Gardens and Ocean Breeze.

Camp Hampton - Half Day

June 27, 2019, 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Campers will enjoy weekly themed fun, swimming, outdoor play, enrichments, and much more.

Camp Hampton - Full Day

June 28, 2019, 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Campers will enjoy weekly themed activities, local field trips, enrichments, games, swimming and more. Two parent paid fieldtrips include Busch Gardens and Ocean Breeze.

Camp Hampton - Teen Life Unplugged

June 28, 2019, 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Activities include: swimming, STEM, golf, sailing, ceramics, talent show, and more. Two parent paid fieldtrips include Busch Gardens and Ocean Breeze.

Camp Hampton - Half Day

June 28, 2019, 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Campers will enjoy weekly themed fun, swimming, outdoor play, enrichments, and much more.

Fitness Yoga

June 20, 2019, 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM @ Fort Monroe Fitness/Dance Room

Fitness Yoga Time: 7:00-8:00pm Class Fee: $15.00 per month

Sitting Volleyball

June 22, 2019, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM @ Fort Monroe Community Center

Play volleyball sitting down! Everyone can Play! Able bodied and Disabled play together.

Boccia Indoor Play

June 22, 2019, 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM @ Fort Monroe Gym

Boccia is a precision ball sport. Able bodied and disabled compete to get closest to the “Jack”. Fun for all ages. Families welcomed. Time 10:30am-11:30am

A Boys Life Club

June 22, 2019, 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM @ Fort Monroe Community Center

A Boys Life (Club for Boys) Start: September 22 (Every Fourth Saturday) Time: Noon-2:00pm Fee: Free with HPRLS Membership

GetSet4All- Adaptive Sports Program - Boccia Indoor Play

June 25, 2019, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM @ Fort Monroe Gym

Boccia is a precision ball sport. Able bodied and Disabled compete to get closest to the “Jack”. Fun for all ages.

Belly Dancing

June 25, 2019, 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM @ Fort Monroe Fitness/Dance Room

Wheelchair Basketball with the Sun Wheelers

June 25, 2019, 5:45 PM - 8:00 PM @ Fort Monroe Gym

Play Basketball using an athletic wheelchair. Able bodied and disabled play together.

Bridge

June 26, 2019, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM @ Fort Monroe Activity Room

Fitness Yoga

June 27, 2019, 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM @ Fort Monroe Fitness/Dance Room

Fitness Yoga Time: 7:00-8:00pm Class Fee: $15.00 per month

Sitting Volleyball

June 29, 2019, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM @ Fort Monroe Community Center

Play volleyball sitting down! Everyone can Play! Able bodied and Disabled play together.

Boccia Indoor Play

June 29, 2019, 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM @ Fort Monroe Gym

Boccia is a precision ball sport. Able bodied and disabled compete to get closest to the “Jack”. Fun for all ages. Families welcomed. Time 10:30am-11:30am

Dominoes

June 20, 2019, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM @ Little England Cultural Center

Many are professing their skills. We want to see who possesses the skills. Join us at Little England Cultural Center for a fun morning of Dominoes. For Seniors. Open Enrollment registration.

Chess Club

June 24, 2019, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM @ Little England Cultural Center

Tactful strategies and concentration are part of learning the fundamentals of this challenging board game. Participants who already know how to play will have the opportunity to match their skills against other players. Ages: 18-70. Register one week prior.

Bridge

June 25, 2019, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM @ Little England Cultural Center

A trick-taking game using a standard 52-card deck. Played by four players in two competing partnerships, with partners sitting opposite each other around a table. Join us at Little England Cultural Center for a fun morning of Bridge Club. For Seniors.

Book Club

June 26, 2019, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM @ Little England Cultural Center

Participants will enjoy and experience the world through reading, and discussion about various books, articles, and other reading materials. Ages 18-70. Register one week prior.

Dominoes

June 27, 2019, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM @ Little England Cultural Center

Many are professing their skills. We want to see who possesses the skills. Join us at Little England Cultural Center for a fun morning of Dominoes. For Seniors. Open Enrollment registration.

Bunco

June 20, 2019, 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM @ Northampton Community Center

Program: Bunco Description: This is a social dice game that requires no skill Ages: 55+ Dates: Thursdays Time: 8:00am-12:00pm Registration: n/a

Bunco

June 27, 2019, 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM @ Northampton Community Center

Program: Bunco Description: This is a social dice game that requires no skill Ages: 55+ Dates: Thursdays Time: 8:00am-12:00pm Registration: n/a

Reverse Vendor Fair: Doing Business with Hampton

June 21, 2019, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM @ Sandy Bottom Nature Park

Join Hampton Economic Development and the Procurement Department for an opportunity to meet with procurement professionals and others from key departments who buy goods and services for the City of Hampton all at one time, in the same location. Come engage with different departments to learn about their needs and how you can work with them. Join breakout sessions on how to do business with the City of Hampton Procurement team. Representatives from eVA and the Virginia Department of Small Business and Supplier Diversity will be on-site to answer questions.

Health insurance open enrollment — employees only

June 3, 2019, 9:00 AM - June 21, 2019, 12:00 PM @ City Hall

Open enrollment for health insurance for City of Hampton employees runs June 3 through noon June 21, 2019.

Agenda deadline for regular City Council meetings

June 21, 2019 - 12:00 PM @ City Hall

City Hall Employees Only — Active Shooter Training

June 26, 2019, 8:30 AM - 10:30 AM @ Council Chambers

The training will last approximately two hours. An employee will only need to attend one session. The training is the same for each session. There will be sign in sheets at each training session for accountability. These sign in sheets can be provided to departments upon request.

City Hall Employees Only — Active Shooter Training

June 26, 2019, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM @ Council Chambers

The training will last approximately two hours. An employee will only need to attend one session. The training is the same for each session. There will be sign in sheets at each training session for accountability. These sign in sheets can be provided to departments upon request.

City Hall Employees Only — Active Shooter Training

June 27, 2019, 8:30 AM - 10:30 AM @ Council Chambers

The training will last approximately two hours. An employee will only need to attend one session. The training is the same for each session. There will be sign in sheets at each training session for accountability. These sign in sheets can be provided to departments upon request.

Hampton One: Working, Building and Racing on the Water exhibit

June 29, 2019, 10:00 AM - December 31, 2020, 5:00 PM @ Hampton History Museum

This dynamic photo and artifact-rich experience explores Hampton's integral ties to, and love of, the water that surrounds the city, its seafood and maritime heritage, and passion for sailing as embodied in the locally developed Hampton One sailboat, and the competitive sailing culture that grew out of it.

Hampton One: Working, Building and Racing on the Water exhibit

June 29, 2019, 10:00 AM - December 31, 2020, 5:00 PM @ Hampton History Museum

This dynamic photo and artifact-rich experience explores Hampton's integral ties to, and love of, the water that surrounds the city, its seafood and maritime heritage, and passion for sailing as embodied in the locally developed Hampton One sailboat, and the competitive sailing culture that grew out of it.

Ride the Hampton Carousel

June 20, 2019, 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM @ Carousel Park & Hampton Carousel

Take a ride on Hampton's antique wooden merry-go-round for just $1. Tickets on sale at the Hampton History Museum and at the Carousel. Call 757-727-1610 for more information. Built in 1920, the carousel is completely restored to its original beauty and housed in its own weather-protected pavilion on the city’s downtown waterfront. It is one of only 170 antique wooden merry-go-rounds still existing in the U.S.

Ride the Hampton Carousel

June 21, 2019, 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM @ Carousel Park & Hampton Carousel

Take a ride on Hampton's antique wooden merry-go-round for just $1. Tickets on sale at the Hampton History Museum and at the Carousel. Call 757-727-1610 for more information. Built in 1920, the carousel is completely restored to its original beauty and housed in its own weather-protected pavilion on the city’s downtown waterfront. It is one of only 170 antique wooden merry-go-rounds still existing in the U.S.

Ride the Hampton Carousel

June 22, 2019, 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM @ Carousel Park & Hampton Carousel

Take a ride on Hampton's antique wooden merry-go-round for just $1. Tickets on sale at the Hampton History Museum and at the Carousel. Call 757-727-1610 for more information. Built in 1920, the carousel is completely restored to its original beauty and housed in its own weather-protected pavilion on the city’s downtown waterfront. It is one of only 170 antique wooden merry-go-rounds still existing in the U.S.

Ride the Hampton Carousel

June 23, 2019, 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM @ Carousel Park & Hampton Carousel

Take a ride on Hampton's antique wooden merry-go-round for just $1. Tickets on sale at the Hampton History Museum and at the Carousel. Call 757-727-1610 for more information. Built in 1920, the carousel is completely restored to its original beauty and housed in its own weather-protected pavilion on the city’s downtown waterfront. It is one of only 170 antique wooden merry-go-rounds still existing in the U.S.

Ride the Hampton Carousel

June 25, 2019, 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM @ Carousel Park & Hampton Carousel

Take a ride on Hampton's antique wooden merry-go-round for just $1. Tickets on sale at the Hampton History Museum and at the Carousel. Call 757-727-1610 for more information. Built in 1920, the carousel is completely restored to its original beauty and housed in its own weather-protected pavilion on the city’s downtown waterfront. It is one of only 170 antique wooden merry-go-rounds still existing in the U.S.

Ride the Hampton Carousel

June 26, 2019, 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM @ Carousel Park & Hampton Carousel

Take a ride on Hampton's antique wooden merry-go-round for just $1. Tickets on sale at the Hampton History Museum and at the Carousel. Call 757-727-1610 for more information. Built in 1920, the carousel is completely restored to its original beauty and housed in its own weather-protected pavilion on the city’s downtown waterfront. It is one of only 170 antique wooden merry-go-rounds still existing in the U.S.

Ride the Hampton Carousel

June 27, 2019, 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM @ Carousel Park & Hampton Carousel

Take a ride on Hampton's antique wooden merry-go-round for just $1. Tickets on sale at the Hampton History Museum and at the Carousel. Call 757-727-1610 for more information. Built in 1920, the carousel is completely restored to its original beauty and housed in its own weather-protected pavilion on the city’s downtown waterfront. It is one of only 170 antique wooden merry-go-rounds still existing in the U.S.

Ride the Hampton Carousel

June 28, 2019, 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM @ Carousel Park & Hampton Carousel

Take a ride on Hampton's antique wooden merry-go-round for just $1. Tickets on sale at the Hampton History Museum and at the Carousel. Call 757-727-1610 for more information. Built in 1920, the carousel is completely restored to its original beauty and housed in its own weather-protected pavilion on the city’s downtown waterfront. It is one of only 170 antique wooden merry-go-rounds still existing in the U.S.

Ride the Hampton Carousel

June 29, 2019, 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM @ Carousel Park & Hampton Carousel

Take a ride on Hampton's antique wooden merry-go-round for just $1. Tickets on sale at the Hampton History Museum and at the Carousel. Call 757-727-1610 for more information. Built in 1920, the carousel is completely restored to its original beauty and housed in its own weather-protected pavilion on the city’s downtown waterfront. It is one of only 170 antique wooden merry-go-rounds still existing in the U.S.

Ride the Hampton Carousel

June 30, 2019, 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM @ Carousel Park & Hampton Carousel

Take a ride on Hampton's antique wooden merry-go-round for just $1. Tickets on sale at the Hampton History Museum and at the Carousel. Call 757-727-1610 for more information. Built in 1920, the carousel is completely restored to its original beauty and housed in its own weather-protected pavilion on the city’s downtown waterfront. It is one of only 170 antique wooden merry-go-rounds still existing in the U.S.

Infant Massage

June 20, 2019, 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Learn the art of massaging your baby. Massage helps your baby to relax, sleep better and experience fewer stomach upsets. Your gentle touch communicates your love to your child. This program is open for children 4 weeks to 6 months.

Thursday Playgroup - Movers & Shakers

June 20, 2019, 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Designed for children 6 months to 24 months A relaxed playgroup designed for the younger child

Nurturing Parents of Children ages 5-12

June 20, 2019, 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Healthy Families invites families with children between 5 and 12 yrs old to come and learn in our 12 week program. Parent's topics: Family rules, Encourage appropriate behavior, Effective communication, Stress management. Youth's topics: Gaining self-control, Working with feelings, Problem solving, Social strategies.  

Nurturing Parents of Children ages Birth - 4

June 20, 2019, 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM

This 12-week program is designed to meet the needs of families with children aged 4 and under. Learn more about: Normal Childhood Development, Establishing Nurturing Routines, Positive Discipline, And much more.

Monday Playgroup - Walkers & Talkers Toddler

June 24, 2019, 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Designed for children age 1 to 4 years old An energetic playgroup focused on social skills and school readiness. Offers free play, circle time, snacks, and an art project

Tuesday Playgroup - Walkers & Shakers Toddler

June 25, 2019, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Designed for children age 6 mths to 4 years old An energetic playgroup focused on social skills and school readiness. Offers free play, circle time, snacks, and an art project

Positive Discipline for Children Ages 2 - 6

June 25, 2019, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM

This 6-week program addresses how to create a home where respectful cooperation is the norm. You'll get tangible practical tips and tools hat are easy to implement. Tools will include: focusing on solutions instead of punishment, decoding behaviors, problem solving skills and the power of using encouragement.

Wednesday Playgroup - Walkers & Talkers Toddler

June 26, 2019, 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Designed for children age 1 to 4 years old An energetic playgroup focused on social skills and school readiness. Offers free play, circle time, snacks, and an art project

Infant Massage

June 27, 2019, 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Learn the art of massaging your baby. Massage helps your baby to relax, sleep better and experience fewer stomach upsets. Your gentle touch communicates your love to your child. This program is open for children 4 weeks to 6 months.

Thursday Playgroup - Movers & Shakers

June 27, 2019, 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Designed for children 6 months to 24 months A relaxed playgroup designed for the younger child

Nurturing Parents of Children ages 5-12

June 27, 2019, 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Healthy Families invites families with children between 5 and 12 yrs old to come and learn in our 12 week program. Parent's topics: Family rules, Encourage appropriate behavior, Effective communication, Stress management. Youth's topics: Gaining self-control, Working with feelings, Problem solving, Social strategies.  

Nurturing Parents of Children ages Birth - 4

June 27, 2019, 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM

This 12-week program is designed to meet the needs of families with children aged 4 and under. Learn more about: Normal Childhood Development, Establishing Nurturing Routines, Positive Discipline, And much more.

Anime in the Library @ Willow Oaks Branch Library

June 20, 2019, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM @ Willow Oaks Branch Library

Dress as your favorite character and join us for games, crafts, snacks and more! Recommended for children and teens.

Teens Night Out "Spiderman: Into the Spiderverse" @ Main Library

June 20, 2019, 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM @ Main Library

Join us for the film "Spiderman: Into the Spiderverse". Refreshments will be served. A signed permission form is required for attendance.

Magical Friday Feature: Unicorns @ Main Library

June 21, 2019, 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM @ Main Library

Join us for activities, games and a light snack that center around Unicorns! Fun for all ages.

Mary Poppins Returns @ Willow Oaks Branch Library

June 21, 2019, 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM @ Willow Oaks Branch Library

Pop on in to the Willow Oaks Branch Library to view the movie, learn about the book and color! Fun for the whole family!

Adult Book Club @ Northampton Branch Library

June 22, 2019, 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM @ Northampton Branch Library

Join a lively group who enjoys a discussion about they book they have just read. Contact the branch to find out about this month's book selection. Hope to see you there!

Scratch Bookmarks Craft @ Willow Oaks Branch Library

June 22, 2019, 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM @ Willow Oaks Branch Library

Make your own magic color scratch bookmarks! Supplies are limited. All ages - no registration required.

Lego Club @ Main Library

June 22, 2019, 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM @ Main Library

For ages 12 and under. Come join us for a fun-filled Saturday afternoon with friends!

Children & Teen Dance Lessons @ Main Library

June 24, 2019, 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM @ Main Library

Learn a fun dance and perform it on July 15th. Ages 12-17. Come join the fun!!

Teen Volunteer Hour @ Willow Oaks Branch Library

June 24, 2019, 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM @ Willow Oaks Branch Library

For Ages 12 - 17. Need volunteer hours for school? Love reading or just being in the library? Join us for Teen Volunteer Hour. REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. See the front desk for details.

Tropical Fan Craft @ Willow Oaks Branch Library

June 25, 2019, 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM @ Willow Oaks Branch Library

Color your own tropical-themed fan! Supplies are limited. Fun for the whole family. No registration required.

Magician Chris Michael @ Northampton Branch Library

June 25, 2019, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM @ Northampton Branch Library

Come and enjoy an amazing magic show that will entertain all ages.

Home Depot Children's Workshop @ Main Library

June 25, 2019, 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM @ Main Library

Come join us in the Children's Department for a Home Depot Workshop. Build some fun projects while having fun!

Magician Chris Michael @ Phoebus Branch Library

June 25, 2019, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM @ Phoebus Branch Library

Come and enjoy an amazing magic show that will entertain all ages.

Resume Review Workshop @ Main Library

June 25, 2019, 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM @ Main Library - Reference Department 2nd floor

Need assistance creating or updating your resume? Join our workshop and receive the help you need to succeed! Registration is required. Please contact the reference desk for more information.

Classic Musicals of the 1930's Film Festival @ Main

June 25, 2019, 6:30 PM - 8:45 PM @ Main Library - Meeting Room B

Come join us for the 2019 Summer Film Festival featuring classical musicals of the thirties! All ages welcome. This week's movie will be "Murder at the Vanities" (Paramount, 1934) plus "A Bundle of Blues" (Paramount, 1933). [One Reel]

Magician Chris Michael @ Main Library

June 26, 2019, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM @ Main Library

Come and enjoy an amazing magic show that will entertain all ages.

Summer Snack Program @ Main Library

June 26, 2019, 11:00 AM - 11:15 AM @ Main Library

Sponsored by the USDA, free snacks for children and teens AFTER Wednesday programs at the main library.

Magician Chris Michael @ Willow Oaks Branch Library

June 26, 2019, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM @ Willow Oaks Branch Library

Come and enjoy an amazing magic show that will entertain all ages.

Book to Film 2019 "Boy Erased" @ Main Library

June 26, 2019, 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM @ Main Library - Meeting Room B

Read the novel by Garrard Conley on your own and then join us to watch and discuss the movie. Enjoy light refreshments provided by the Friends of the Hampton Public Library.

Pixel Art @ Willow Oaks Branch Library

June 27, 2019, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM @ Willow Oaks Branch Library

Learn to make different kinds of pixel art and take home a creation of your own. Recommended for children and teens. No registration required.

Magical Friday Feature: Dragons @ Main Library

June 28, 2019, 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM @ Main Library

Join us for activities, games and a light snack that center around Dragons! Fun for all ages.

"How to Train your Dragon 3" movie @ Willow Oaks Branch Library

June 28, 2019, 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM @ Willow Oaks Branch Library

View the movie, learn more about the books and have fun coloring! Fun for the whole family. No registration required.

Bug Magnet Craft @ Willow Oaks Branch Library

June 29, 2019, 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM @ Willow Oaks Branch Library

Make your own cute bug magnet. Supplies are limited. Recommended for ages 12 and under. No registration is required.

Gaming Unplugged @ Northampton Branch Library

June 29, 2019, 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM @ Northampton Branch Library

Please join us for a variety of table-top games. No electricity required!

Hampton Military Affairs Committee meets Tuesday, June 25, 2019 at 5 p.m.

June 25, 2019, 5:00 PM @ Veterans Conference Room

The Military Affairs Committee (MAC) meeting will be held on Tuesday, June 25th at 5:00 p.m. in the Veteran’s Conference Room, located at the Ruppert Leon Sargent Building.

Hampton Neighborhood Commission Executive Committee Meeting

June 24, 2019, 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM @ Community Development Conference Room - 5th Floor

The Chairs of each of the Committees of the Hampton Neighborhood Commission meet; Including Community, Appearance, Pride & Image Committee, Neighborhood & School Partnership Committee, Civic Communications Committee, and Nominating Committee.

Plant Health Clinic

June 26, 2019, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM @ Bluebird Gap Farm

Get a diagnosis for your landscaping issues from the Hampton Virginia Cooperative Extension staff. Bring it a sample of a plant that's having an issue (be sure to bring the healthy part and the diseased part), and experts will help. If you have an insect issue, bring a few specimens (in a jar or other container), and we will identify it and make a recommendation.

Words on Wheels (Bike Walk event)

June 23, 2019, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Tour Downtown, Phoebus, & Fort Monroe for Words on Wheels! This self-guided event is open to all skill levels and will begin & end at Sly Clyde Ciderworks. Teams will collect letters from participating businesses, and return to play a word on oversized game boards. The goal is to build a word with the highest point value, are you game? Parking is available on the street or in public lots on County and Lancer streets.

Groovin' by the Bay Summer Concert Series

June 23, 2019, 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM @ Buckroe Beach and Park

This summer, join us on Sunday nights for a groovin' evening of live music at Buckroe Beach! Experience the bay breeze under the stars while partying to the best of old school r&b, funk, jazz infused, beach music. Food vendors are on-site. For water sports rentals, go to http://www.hamptonwatersportsva.com/. Complimentary shuttle service is available from 4:00pm-9:00pm, leaving from Jones Magnet Middle School located at 1819 Nickerson Blvd.

Yoga @ Buckroe Beach

June 30, 2019, 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM @ Buckroe Beach and Park

Join Instructor Janet Tucker at Buckroe Beach for yoga on the beach. Bring a yoga mat, bottled water, and a friend or friends and wear comfortable attire. All levels of experience are welcome. May 5 and 19. June 2, 16, and 30. July 7 and 21. August 4 and 18. September 1, 15 and 29. October 6 and 20.

Groovin' by the Bay Summer Concert Series

June 30, 2019, 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM @ Buckroe Beach and Park

This summer, join us on Sunday nights for a groovin' evening of live music at Buckroe Beach! Experience the bay breeze under the stars while partying to the best of old school r&b, funk, jazz infused, beach music. Food vendors are on-site. For water sports rentals, go to http://www.hamptonwatersportsva.com/. Complimentary shuttle service is available from 4:00pm-9:00pm, leaving from Jones Magnet Middle School located at 1819 Nickerson Blvd.

Planning Commission

June 20, 2019, 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM @ Council Chambers

Sheriff`s Office Applicant Orientation Session

June 27, 2019, 3:00 PM @ City Hall

The Sheriff's Office will provide an overview of current vacancies, job expectations and pre-screening requirements, deadline information and address all questions. Application deadlines will be provided. Please do not bring cell phones, weapons, contraband or children. Applicants must be at least 20 years old, a high school or GED graduate, a U.S. citizen, be fingerprinted, and pass a criminal background check, agility test, written test, oral interview, DMV records check (not more than -2), polygraph, physical exam and drug testing. Valid Virginia driver’s license required upon employment.

CANCELED — Wetlands Board meeting

June 25, 2019, 5:00 PM @ Council Chambers

Wetlands Board hearing is open to the public.