Arts and Entertainment

2026 ERT Botanical Tours

August 22 2026

9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Elizabeth River Trail Each tour will have a different location, Price: These tours are FREE and open to everyone, no registration required.
Join the Norfolk Master Gardeners every 4th Saturday, in the months of April to October, for the ERT Botanical Tour Series! Explore our community, get expert information on plants and plant care, and learn something new! These tours are FREE and open to everyone, no registration required.
Each tour will have a different location, and different focus of local, botanical interpretation of Norfolk!
The ERT Botanical Tour series is thanks to donors like you! Consider celebrating every mile of your ERT by making a donation today at, elizabethrivertrail.kindful.com/

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2026 ERT Botanical Tours

September 26 2026

9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Elizabeth River Trail Each tour will have a different location, Price: These tours are FREE and open to everyone, no registration required.
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2026 ERT Botanical Tours

October 24 2026

9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Elizabeth River Trail Each tour will have a different location, Price: These tours are FREE and open to everyone, no registration required.
Join the Norfolk Master Gardeners every 4th Saturday, in the months of April to October, for the ERT Botanical Tour Series! Explore our community, get expert information on plants and plant care, and learn something new! These tours are FREE and open to everyone, no registration required.
Each tour will have a different location, and different focus of local, botanical interpretation of Norfolk!
The ERT Botanical Tour series is thanks to donors like you! Consider celebrating every mile of your ERT by making a donation today at, elizabethrivertrail.kindful.com/

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Arts and Entertainment

Stabilizing Democracy: MacArthur and the Outlawing of Unequal Pay in Japan

December 1 2026

9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
MacArthur Memorial 198 Bank Street Norfolk, VA 23510, Price: Free
Stabilizing Democracy: MacArthur and the Outlawing of Unequal Pay in Japan
Tuesday, December 1, 2026

More details to come.

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MacArthur Q&A Part VI Livestream

August 18 2026

9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Online Event Tune in to Facebook or YouTube, Price: Free
MacArthur Memorial historians answer your questions about MacArthur history!

Have a question about MacArthur history? Submit it to macarthureducation@norfolk.gov for a chance for it to be answered in a live Q&A on our social media! Submit your question before May 14th and tune in on Facebook or YouTube on August 18th at 12:00 PM EST to hear the answers to your questions!

Facebook Page

YouTube Channel

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Wonder Wednesday: America250

July 1 - July 29 2026

9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Chrysler Museum of Art 1 Memorial Pl, Norfolk, VA 23510, 757-664-6200 Price: Free

Every Wednesday in July, from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.

Designed for all ages, learning styles, and abilities, Wonder Wednesdays celebrates America250 with multisensory activities, interactive art projects, and lively performances.

Free, registration not required.

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Glass After Dark: July

July 16 2026

9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Chrysler Museum Glass Studio 245 Grace Street, Norfolk VA 23510, Price: $10 for Museum members, $20 for non-members

Hot glass and live music come together for memorable evenings during Glass After Dark. Each month, watch the Perry Glass Studio team take the molten material to exciting places and enjoy entertainment by local musicians.

Doors open at 7 p.m. The event begins at 8 p.m.

$10 for Museum members, $20 for non-members, Cash bar.

Tickets increase $10 at the door, registration recommended.

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Special Topics Tour: America at 250

July 19 2026

9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Chrysler Museum of Art- Goode Works on Paper Center 1 Memorial Pl, Norfolk, VA 23510, Price: Free, registration not required.

Special Topic Tours unpack big ideas! Led by expert docents, these engaging tours offer insightful discussions and interesting stories to deepen engagement with our stunningly dynamic and diverse collection.

Free, registration not required.

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History Speaks: Tales and Tradition – Jewish Folklore and Family Life

August 2 2026

9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Myers House 323 E Freemason St, Norfolk, VA 23510, Price: Free for Museum members, $10 for non members. Registration Required.

Can a brick tell a story? Are there treasures hidden beneath layers of paint and history? This behind-the-scenes tour explores the elegance, craftsmanship, and stylistic details of the Myers House, revealing how it designs reflects the tastes, aspirations, and struggles of the Myers family.

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Mixtape: Rendezvous à Paris

August 6 2026

9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Chrysler Museum of Art 1 Memorial Pl, Norfolk, VA 23510, Price: $5 for museum members, (with valid member ID card) $10 for non-members.

Your chance to wine and unwind during an evening of live music, community connections, and art. Find out what’s in the mix each month!

          Film Break Society at Mixtape:

          7 p.m.: Film Break  Society offers curated screenings of classic restorations and under-the-radar contemporaries.

          This month: Wild Style (1983)

          Tickets available at the door. $5 for museum members, (with valid member ID card)$10 for non-members.

Mixtape is a free community event, currently funded by The Art Bridges Foundation Access for All initiative.

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