Tuesday, May 19, 2026
The City of Norfolk invites you to a community open house focused on our ongoing street lighting improvements. Drop in at either event to talk with City staff and the project team, participate in feedback activities and share your priorities for safety, walkability, glare, color and neighborhood character.
Please bring your friends for this fun fundraising event benefiting Access Virginia.
🎶 Music Bingo for a Cause! 🎶
Join Access Virginia on Wednesday, June 10 at Wasserhund Brewing Company (Norfolk) for a fun night out that supports accessibility in the arts.
Access Virginia will receive 25% of all proceeds, helping fund open captioning and audio description services for Deaf, Hard of Hearing, Blind, and Visually Impaired community members.
Grab a bite, enjoy the music, and make a difference while you play.
Bring friends — the more players, the bigger the impact.
Access Virginia is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to making live theater accessible through open captioning and audio description for Deaf, Hard of Hearing, Blind, and Visually Impaired community members. Your support helps ensure everyone can experience the wonder of live entertainment.
Community Engagement Street Team (CEST) at The Center
Thursday, May 14, 2026
Norfolk Department of Human Services’ Community Engagement Street Team (CEST) is back on the road, bringing access to benefits programs, public assistance and support services to residents where you are!
Norfolk’s Department of Human Services realizes that many residents struggle to access benefits programs, assistance and support services due to a lack of transportation.
To address that need, Norfolk Department of Human Services is bringing much-needed access right in neighborhoods with the Community Engagement Street Team.
Resources include:
For more information, visit www.norfolk.gov/streetteam
Love coffee? Join us for a free cup, and talk with officers and other members of your community.
Love coffee? Join us for a free cup, and talk with officers and other members of your community.
Do you have what it takes to survive on the open ocean when your ship goes down? Join us for our interactive floor program as we discuss tools and methods that will help you survive adrift on the ocean.
This daily program is included in Nauticus’ general admission.
Do you have what it takes to survive on the open ocean when your ship goes down? Join us for our interactive floor program as we discuss tools and methods that will help you survive adrift on the ocean.
This daily program is included in Nauticus’ general admission.
Rope making is a chance to learn and create with your hands in an interactive way.
Discover how rope and rope making has been implemented on board ships for hundreds of years and how it impacted economic trade throughout the world’s oceans.
Rope making doesn’t just have to involve producing rope for sailing. Help craft your own colorful rope bracelet using technology our ancestors did as we dive into all these topics while spinning your way through history.
Dive into the fun with us as we explore the world of Bathymetry! Get ready to unleash your inner architect by crafting your very own underwater landscape using building blocks. Then, challenge your friends to see if they can recreate your sea floor masterpiece! Let the oceanic adventure begin!
Program included in general admission!
Do you have what it takes to survive on the open ocean when your ship goes down? Join us for our interactive floor program as we discuss tools and methods that will help you survive adrift on the ocean.
This daily program is included in Nauticus’ general admission.
