Gioachino Rossini
Sung in Italian with English Surtitles
You’ll laugh. You’ll cry. They’ll live happily ever after.
Cinderella embarks on an enchanting journey the entire family will enjoy! Amidst the glimmering splendor of 18th-century Italy, a kind-hearted dreamer rises above her misfortunes in search of love and her rightful place in the world. This timeless tale of rags to riches will captivate you with its sparkling music and timeless charm!
Throughout June, the Community Engagement Street Team (CEST) is partnered with Norfolk Housing and Redevelopment Authority (NRHA) to pull up in neighborhoods across the City, bringing resources directly to residents.
Resources include:
Can’t make it? Pups on the Patio is a recurring event- First Friday of every month!
For more information, visit www.norfolk.gov/naccevents
Event details ⬇️
Vendor Market 3-9pm
@citygirlswalkva starting at 4pm 🚶🏼♀️
Live music by @fox.and.the.bear 5-8pm 🎶
Food trucks 🚚
@fridays_coastal_crave 12-9pm
@losbirriabros 3-9pm
@vb_glazedandinfuzed 3-9pm
This free high-impact event is designed to empower first-time homebuyers, current homeowners and renters with the tools, resources and connections to move forward.
Here’s what you’ll learn
Pathway to Homeownership
Wealth-Building Strategies
Renter Power
Enter a Chance to Win!
Hosted by Norfolk Redevelopment and Housing Authority’s HomeNet, Norfolk State University, City of Norfolk and Truist Bank.
Waggin’ means that NACC’s mobile adoption unit, Waggin’ Wheels, will be at the library for an exciting adoption event and pet food drive. Participants are encouraged to donate pet food – any size, flavor, wet, dry, even treats – to support the Friends of Norfolk Animal Care Center Pet Pantry.
Readin’ celebrates the beginning of NPL’s annual Summer Reading Program, which kicks off on June 7. Participants can sign up at the branch to log minutes and win prizes.
Craftin’ includes pet bandana making in Pretlow’s RMP Maker Studio to benefit NACC and pet photos with some of NACC’s adorable, adoptable animals and more. This event will kick off June’s Sew-4-Service month, where participants can sew pet beds for animals in need. Those interested can register for a slot Tuesdays – Fridays in June at norfolk.libcal.com.
Anyone who adopts a dog or cat from NACC during the month of June will receive a FREE, custom-made pet tag for their new furry friend, courtesy of the RMP Maker Studio.
UniverSoul Circus returns to the Hampton Roads region this week with its jaw-dropping stunts, aerialists, fire breathers, stilt dancers and the coolest clowns around! The internationally acclaimed circus – which opens Thursday (June 5) at 7 p.m. under the big top next to Military Circle Mall – brings together world-class talent in a high-energy, interactive cultural celebration filled with vibrant music, dance, costumes, comedy and more. The show will run through June 22.
Opening night kicks off with a special “City of Norfolk”-themed evening – featuring Mayor Kenneth Cooper Alexander – plus a pre-show performance by the New Generation Marching Band at 6:30 p.m. The fun continues Friday with “Pastors United Night” plus a pre-show performance by Dance Dimensions. On Saturday, the D.N.D. Dance Team and Significant Dream Queenz will provide entertainment before the noon show, and the Nurvouz Dance Team and Karma Cuties will perform before the noon show on Sunday.
Rated as one of Ticketmaster’s “top 10 most requested family events,” UniverSoul Circus has entertained over 25 million people with its unique blend of circus arts, theater and live music. The show spans genres including R&B, Latin, hip hop, jazz, gospel and pop, all set to the infectious beats of world music. The cast of performers, representing five continents, promises to dazzle and entertain with their acrobatic feats, comedic antics and cultural displays.
NORFOLK, VA (June 2, 2025) – Flying acrobats, gravity-defying stunts, fire breathers, stilt dancers, and the coolest clowns around! UniverSoul Circus returns to the Hampton Roads region with its new Rhythm of the World production from Thursday, June 5, through Sunday, June 22, under the iconic big top tent next to Military Circle Mall. Tickets are on sale now at UniverSoulCircus.com.
Celebrating 31 years as one of America’s top family events, UniverSoul Circus brings together the best international performers in a high-energy, interactive spectacle featuring world-class talent, vibrant costumes and music from across the globe. Audiences will experience a cultural celebration filled with rhythm, soul and extraordinary performances. More than a performance, UniverSoul is a shared experience – an exhilarating, all-ages celebration where audiences from every background come together and feel like one big global family.
NO SERVICE FEE THURSDAY! And to celebrate its return, UniverSoul Circus is waiving all service fees for tickets purchased online during its “No Service Fee Thursday” promotion, valid Thursday, June 5, from 12 a.m. to 11:59 p.m. Purchase tickets at https://am.ticketmaster.com/universoul/promotional-page?id=MTA4NQ==
We’re back at it this Sunday 5/25 at @cure_eats in Norfolk!
Serving up our curated vintage finds, sweet deals, cold bevvies, and in that glorious AC
Follow along @cargiela & @moonandskyeco so you don’t miss our sneak peeks 😉
Can’t wait to see y’all there!
Stop by every Monday night at The Plot on Granby Street in Norfolk’s NEON District for Run Your Best Mile. Powered by Wellness For Creatives, the run and walk club is dedicated to promoting physical wellness and creative community engagement.
Schedule: Weekly Monday runs starting with a 7 PM stretch session followed by a 1-3 mile run.
Whether you’re a seasoned runner or just getting started, the club offers a supportive environment to achieve your best mile, enhance your well-being, and connect with fellow creatives. Join them to embrace a healthier lifestyle and inspire creativity through running!
