Newport News Area Weekend Events: Check Out What's Happening

Newport News VA

19 August, 2021

12:17 PM

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NEWPORT NEWS, VA — Looking to go on a family outing? Hoping to spend a night out with friends? Below, we've included some of this week's top events from around the Newport News area. See what's happening and what might interest you before you make plans. Hot tip: If you want to see your event in the next roundup, you can add it to the calendar using this form. As always, it's free to post an event in your community. To reach more people, you can promote your event and share it nearby for $1 per day per community. Here are a few events happening this weekend in and near Newport News: Dino Wine Down - NetworkPeninsula When: Thursday, August 19th at 6:00 p.m. Where: NetworkPeninsula What: Event listing from NetworkPeninsula: Thursday, August 19 from 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM Learn More Last day of summer preschool - United Jewish Community of the Virginia Peninsula When: Friday, August 20th at 12:00 a.m. Where: United Jewish Community of the Virginia Peninsula What: Event listing from United Jewish Community of the Virginia Peninsula: Friday and August 20 (all day) Learn More Hampton Roads History: Nat Turner's Rebellion When: Friday, August 20th at 12:00 p.m. Where: The Mariners' Museum and Park What: Event listing from The Mariners' Museum and Park: Friday, August 20 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PMFREE VIRTUAL LECTUREAdvance registration is required. Presented by John V. Quarstein, director emeritus of the USS Monitor CenterAbout the lecture:Shortly after slavery was codified, and th... Learn More Hampton Roads History: Nat Turner Rebellion When: Friday, August 20th at 12:00 p.m. Where: The Mariners' Museum and Park What: Event listing from The Mariners' Museum and Park: Friday, August 20 at 12:00 PMDetails FREE VIRTUAL LECTURE! Advance registration is required. Presented by John V. Quarstein, director emeritus of the USS Monitor Center… More https://www.facebook.com/events/177374431106386 Learn More Pet Portrait Event - NetworkPeninsula When: Saturday, August 21st at 12:00 a.m. Where: NetworkPeninsula What: Event listing from NetworkPeninsula: Saturday, August 21 (all day) Learn More Den Chief Training - Boy Scouts of America, Colonial Virginia Council When: Saturday, August 21st at 8:00 a.m. Where: Boy Scouts of America, Colonial Virginia Council What: Event listing from Boy Scouts of America, Colonial Virginia Council: Saturday, August 21 from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Learn More FRESHWATER AQUATIC SAFARI - NetworkPeninsula When: Saturday, August 21st at 8:30 a.m. Where: NetworkPeninsula What: Event listing from NetworkPeninsula: Saturday, August 21 from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM Learn More Back to School Event with Free Vaccinations When: Saturday, August 21st at 10:00 a.m. Where: NetworkPeninsula What: Event listing from NetworkPeninsula: Saturday, August 21 from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM Learn More Dino on the Loose - NetworkPeninsula When: Saturday, August 21st at 11:00 a.m. Where: NetworkPeninsula What: Event listing from NetworkPeninsula: Saturday, August 21 at 11:00 AM Learn More Haiku Poetry Workshop When: Saturday, August 21st at 1:30 p.m. Where: Hampton Public Library What: Celebrate Poet's Day at the Hampton Public Library in Hampton. The haiku workshop will feature haikus by iconic writer Richard Write and participants will learn the art of the haiku and write their own. Please register, so we know that you are coming! See you then. Learn More Francine Prose, The Vixen: a Novel - United Jewish Community of the Virginia Peninsula When: Monday, August 23rd at 8:00 p.m. Where: United Jewish Community of the Virginia Peninsula What: Event listing from United Jewish Community of the Virginia Peninsula: Monday, August 23 from 8:00 PM to 9:00 PM Learn More Paleontology Safari - NetworkPeninsula When: Tuesday, August 24th at 9:00 a.m. Where: NetworkPeninsula What: Event listing from NetworkPeninsula: Tuesday, August 24 from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM Learn More FC Commissioner Cabinet - Boy Scouts of America, Colonial Virginia Council When: Wednesday, August 25th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Boy Scouts of America, Colonial Virginia Council What: Event listing from Boy Scouts of America, Colonial Virginia Council: Wednesday, August 25 (all day) Learn More Red Cross Babysitting class - United Jewish Community of the Virginia Peninsula When: Wednesday, August 25th at 8:30 a.m. Where: United Jewish Community of the Virginia Peninsula What: Event listing from United Jewish Community of the Virginia Peninsula: Wednesday, August 25 from 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM Learn More See more local events, or add your own, on the Newport News Patch community calendar. Editor's note: This article was automatically generated based on event information mainly provided by community members. Patch has not independently verified most of this information, always check with organizers to confirm posted events are proceeding as planned. Click on any event in the list for more details. You can also reach out to [email protected] with any questions or other feedback about this article.