Arts and Entertainment

Colorful Botanicals

June 27 2026

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

Take a day to design and create your own glass flowers. First, learn to shape clear glass parts of a flower. Then, assemble those parts into a whole botanical. Once you learn the mechanics of the form, you can design and create a floral piece using colored glass rods.

  • Ages 12 +
  • $128 Museum members, $160 for non-members
  • We will contact you when your art is ready for pick up. Due to the fragility of Colorful Botanicals pieces, we are unable to ship completed work.
  • 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.
  • Refunds will not 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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July Member Exclusive: Gardening for Pollinators

July 1 - July 30 2026

10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Norfolk Botanical Garden 6700 Azalea Garden Rd, Norfolk, VA 23518, Price: This program is an NBG Member exclusive program and requires pre-registration.

Meet at the Butterfly House to examine how pollinators support vegetable gardens. Recommended for ages 3+ with some chaperone assistance.

This program is an NBG Member exclusive program and requires pre-registration. NBG Members must register their child ticket(s) to attend. Walk-up availability may not be available. Members are advised to pre-register. Upon arriving at the Garden, guests are required to show their NBG membership for entry.

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Little Sprout Explorers July Series

July 6 - July 27 2026

10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Norfolk Botanical Garden 6700 Azalea Garden Rd, Norfolk, VA 23518, Price: May vary with membership

Join us for our Little Sprout Explorers July series! Each week you and your little ones will be introduced to nature and science concepts through crafts, hands-on exploration, walking tours, and a story time. Recommended for children ages 3-6 with significant chaperone assistance. All attending adults and children are required to have a registered ticket. As an exclusive, NBG Members can sign up for all sessions in the series for a discounted rate!

 

SERIES SCHEDULE
Monday, July 6 | Water Adaptations
Monday, July 13 | Into the Rainforest
Monday, July 20 | The Water Cycle
Monday, July 27 | What Makes a Rainbow

 

Price for NBG Members: $12/Child. (Adult members may attend for free with a registered child).
Price for Not-yet Members: $20/Child and $20/Adult. (Tickets for class must be purchased for both children and adults and includes daytime admission to NBG).
MEMBER EXCLUSIVE: Register for all FOUR (4) July classes for $40! Members receive $2 off per series class. The series ticket links are listed below. Members only need to purchase the series ticket – tickets for the individual programs are not needed.

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Critter Club July Series

July 7 - July 28 2026

10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Norfolk Botanical Garden 6700 Azalea Garden Rd, Norfolk, VA 23518, Price: May vary with membership

Join us for our July Critter Club series! Critter Club invites families into the woods, down to the water’s edge, and through different themed gardens to learn about some of the animals who call NBG home. Recommended for ages 6-12 with some chaperone assistance. All attending adults and children are required to have a registered ticket. As an exclusive, NBG Members can sign up for all sessions in the series for a discounted rate!

 

SERIE SCHEDULE
Tuesday, July 7 | Dragonflies 101
Tuesday, July 14 | Possums 101
Tuesday, July 21 | Hummingbirds 101
Tuesday, July 28 | Freshwater Turtles 101

 

Price for NBG Members: $12/Child. (Adult members may attend for free with a registered child).

 

Price for Not-yet Members: $20/Child and $20/Adult. (Tickets for class must be purchased for both children and adults and includes daytime admission to NBG).

MEMBER EXCLUSIVE: Register for all FOUR (4) July classes for $40! Members receive $2 off per series class. The series ticket links are listed below. Members only need to purchase the series ticket – tickets for the individual programs are not needed.

All child class participants ages 3+ must have a registered ticket. Children ages 2 and under who are attending to participate in the class must have a registered ticket.

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Member Exclusive: Jr Master Gardeners

July 11 - July 25 2026

10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Norfolk Botanical Garden 6700 Azalea Garden Rd, Norfolk, VA 23518, Price: Price for NBG Members: $5/Child. (Adult members may attend for free with a registered child).

Bring your toddlers to the WOW Children’s Garden for hands-on, sensory-based exploration! The Junior Master Gardener (JMG) program is an innovative 4-H gardening program for children and families. JMG engages children and their chaperones in “hands-on” group and individual learning experiences that promote a love of gardening, develop an appreciation for the environment, and cultivate the mind. This program is also a great opportunity for attending chaperones to learn how to incorporate nature play and exploration with their little ones.

 

Recommended for ages 18-months to 3 years old with significant chaperone assistance. This is an NBG Member exclusive program that requires pre-registered (purchased) tickets. All child class participants must have a registered ticket. This is a Member Exclusive program.

 

Price for NBG Members: $5/Child. (Adult members may attend for free with a registered child).

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Sports

BAM in the Wild! @ ODU Home Football Tailgates

November 28 2026

10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Old Dominion University 5115 Hampton Blvd, Norfolk, VA 23508, Price: Free

BAM is on the loose, Monarchs! While the Barry Art Museum is closed for renovations, BAM in the WILD is popping up across Hampton Roads with hands-on art making experiences. Cheer on Big Blue with us on Kaufman Mall for the lead up to every ODU home football game.

 

Subject to change. Please check our social media for updates!

 

ODU Kaufman Mall, Saturday, November 28, (4 hours prior to kickoff, TBA)

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Old Dominion University 5115 Hampton Blvd, Norfolk, VA 23508, Price: Free

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ODU Kaufman Mall, Saturday, October 31, (4 hours prior to kickoff, TBA)

 

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10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Old Dominion University 5115 Hampton Blvd, Norfolk, VA 23508, Price: Free

ODU Kaufman Mall, Thursday, October 15, 3:30-7:30 PM 

 

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Old Dominion University 5115 Hampton Blvd, Norfolk, VA 23508, Price: Free

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ODU Kaufman Mall, Saturday, September 5, 2-6 PM

ODU Kaufman Mall, Saturday, September 19, 2-6 PM

ODU Kaufman Mall, Saturday, September 26, (4 hours prior to kickoff, TBA)

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BAM in the Wild! @ Norfolk Public Library | Little Creek Branch

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Norfolk Public Library: Little Creek Branch 7853 Tarpon Pl, Norfolk, VA 23518, Price: Free entry

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