Arts and Entertainment

Hot Glass Experience: Duck

April 26 2026

10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Chrysler Museum Glass Studio 245 Grace St Norfolk, Virginia 23510, Price: $60 for Museum members, $75 for non-members

Make a blown or solid object of your choice.  Create a blown ornament or sculptural bauble, or sculpt a solid object like a starfish or heart.  Choose from an array of color options to make your object unique.  Object availability varies by season.

Rolling classes every 15 minutes 10–11:30 a.m. and 1:30–5:00 p.m.

  • Ages 5 +
  • $60 for Museum members, $75 for non-members
  • Groups should select timeslots that are sequential to avoid overlapping experiences.
  • We will contact you when your art is ready for pick up or shipment.
  • Class refunds or rescheduling will only be given if written notice is provided five (5) days before the scheduled event. Class times are fixed, any arrivals 15 minutes or more from start time may not be accommodated. Please email studio@chrysler.org to cancel or reschedule your registration.
  • No refunds will be granted retroactively for missed classes.

Your 20% member discount will apply at checkout once you create your online account and sign in. Not a member? Join today to receive exclusive membership benefits right away!

Having trouble scheduling a class? Call us at 757-333-6299.

To complete the release and liability waiver before your class, fill out the form here.

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Jewelry on the Torch

May 2 2026

10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Chrysler Museum Glass Studio 245 Grace St Norfolk, Virginia 23510, Price: $128 Museum members,  $160 for non-members

Finish off your look with accessories that you can’t find in a store. Use a mix of clear and colorful glass to create abstract and floral-inspired jewelry. Learn about the basics and simple patterns. Throughout the day, build on those skills to create intricately designed wearables.

  • Ages 12 +
  • $128 Museum members,  $160 for non-members
  • We will contact you when your art is ready for pick up or shipment.
  • Class times are fixed, any arrivals 15 minutes or more after start time may not be accommodated.
  • Refunds will not be granted retroactively for missed classes.
  • A full refund or rescheduling may only be granted if written notice is provided five or more days from the scheduled event. Please email studio@chrysler.org to cancel your registration.

Your 20% member discount will apply at checkout once you create your online account and sign in. Not a member? Join today to receive exclusive membership benefits right away!

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Fused Glass Plate

June 20 2026

10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Chrysler Museum Glass Studio 245 Grace St Norfolk, Virginia 23510, Price: $128 Museum members,  $160 for non-members

In this one-day course, learn to design and cut glass to make a square glass plate. Create your own design, choose a base layer, and cut glass to match your pattern. The plate will go through two firings in a kiln. First, the glass will be fired at 1450º F to melt the pieces together. Once the kiln cools, the plate will be placed over a ceramic mold and slumped at 1350º F to achieve its final form.

  • Ages 12 +
  • $128 Museum members, $160 for non-members
  • We will contact you when your art is ready for pick up or shipment.
  • A full refund or rescheduling may only be granted if written notice is provided five or more days from the scheduled event. Class times are fixed, any arrivals 15 minutes or more after start time may not be accommodated. Please email studio@chrysler.org to cancel your registration.
  • No refunds will be granted retroactively for missed classes.

Your 20% member discount will apply at checkout once you create your online account and sign in. Not a member? Join today to receive exclusive membership benefits right away!

Having trouble scheduling a class? Call us at 757-333-6299.

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Zoo Tales

May 28 2026

10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
The Virginia Zoo 3500 Granby St Norfolk, VA 23504, (757) 441-2374 Price: Price may vary

Join us for our popular story-time program, Zoo Tales! Each week features two new stories and an animal encounter with a zoo animal ambassador, all related to a changing monthly theme!

See signs posted in the Zoo’s Fountain Plaza to find out the location of Zoo Tales on the day of your visit. Free with general admission.

Theme: Spring from the Earth

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Little Zoo

May 25 2026

10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
The Virginia Zoo 3500 Granby St Norfolk, VA 23504, (757) 441-2374 Price: Price may vary

May 25 11:00 am – 11:30 am EDT

Come join us as educators and volunteers offer themed animal interactions inside one of the Zoo’s classroom spaces. Our Little Zoo program offers our guests an intimate look at our animal ambassadors with station-based learning. This program is open to all who want to experience and grow in our Little Zoo. See signs posted in the Zoo’s Fountain Plaza to find out the location of Little Zoo on the day of your visit. Free with general admission.

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Little Zoo

May 11 2026

10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
The Virginia Zoo 3500 Granby St Norfolk, VA 23504, (757) 441-2374 Price: Price may vary

May 11 11:00 am – 11:30 am EDT

Come join us as educators and volunteers offer themed animal interactions inside one of the Zoo’s classroom spaces. Our Little Zoo program offers our guests an intimate look at our animal ambassadors with station-based learning. This program is open to all who want to experience and grow in our Little Zoo. See signs posted in the Zoo’s Fountain Plaza to find out the location of Little Zoo on the day of your visit. Free with general admission.

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Electric Feels: Indie Rock + Electronic Dance Party

March 28 2026

10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
The NorVa 317 Monticello Ave, Norfolk, VA 23510, Price: Price may vary

18 and over only.

Electric Feels is an experiential party from Los Angeles that plays a ridiculously fun blend of Indie Rock + Indie Dance music. We promote the music we play and an emphasis on the experience you have while listening to it.

We work hard to make this as unique, inclusive and fun as possible for everyone that attends with our stage production, awesome DJs, live elements, special guests & more. It’s a party with a festival feel. It’s not about who’s on stage. It’s about what you feel and who you’re with in the crowd. It’s made from the moments we get lost in. Bring a friend or make one here and just let loose. All are welcome. We’re excited to join you.

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End of Summer Bash at Virginia Zoo

August 1 2026

10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
The Virginia Zoo 3500 Granby St Norfolk, VA 23504, Price: THIS EVENT IS FREE WITH YOUR GENERAL ZOO ADMISSION AND TAKES PLACE RAIN OR SHINE!

August 1 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm EDT

The sun may be setting on summer 🌅, but we’re squeezing in one last hurrah 🥳 at our End of Summer Bash on Saturday, August 1st from 12:00 – 4:00pm!

THIS EVENT IS FREE WITH YOUR GENERAL ZOO ADMISSION AND TAKES PLACE RAIN OR SHINE!

  • Tickets are non-refundable. All sales are final. Should a ticket holder be unable to attend the event, the purchase will be considered a donation.
  • As an outdoor venue, events are rain or shine unless otherwise indicated. If any changes are made, an announcement via an email to our members and/or ticket holders and on the Virginia Zoo social media channels will be issued prior the event.
  • The Zoo is a smoke-free facility; no smoking is allowed inside the Zoo. This also includes e-cigarettes and vaping. Inability to follow this rule will result in dismissal from Zoo grounds without a refund.
  • By purchasing an event ticket, you agree to abide by the Virginia Zoo’s Rules & Policies.

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Member Night – Tango’s Birthday Party

August 13 2026

10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
The Virginia Zoo 3500 Granby St Norfolk, VA 23504, Price: THIS EVENT IS FREE WITH YOUR GENERAL ZOO ADMISSION AND TAKES PLACE RAIN OR SHINE!

August 13 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm EDT

No advanced reservations are required, but attendees must show their Member ID upon arrival. Gates will open at 5pm and the event ends at 8pm. The event will take place rain or shine.

Gates will open at 5 PM. Event ends at 8 PM. As an outdoor venue, events are rain or shine unless otherwise indicated. If any changes are made, an announcement via an email to our members and/or ticket holders and on the Virginia Zoo social media channels will be issued prior the event.

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Virginia Zoo 125th Anniversary Event

August 29 2026

10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
The Virginia Zoo 3500 Granby St Norfolk, VA 23504, Price: Event is free with general admission or Zoo membership.

August 29 9:30 am – 4:00 pm EDT

Celebrate 125 years of the Virginia Zoo at this anniversary event!

Event is free with general admission or Zoo membership.

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