Top Picks
Saturday, Oct. 17, in Poquoson. Virginia Institute of Marine Science researchers set up alongside the seafood vendors and craft booths, so you can go from touch tanks to crab cakes in about ten feet.
Saturday, Oct. 17. A runway show built around breast cancer awareness and fundraising — part style event, part community cause.
Saturday, Oct. 17. $6.99 margaritas, DJ Clyde on the decks, and food to match. An easy, low-cost Saturday outing.
Events This Week
Saturday, Oct. 17, in Williamsburg. A hands-on, in-person course for anyone working toward Project Management Professional certification.
Saturday, Oct. 17. A community summit centered on resilience and shared stories — worth a look if you're drawn to speaker-driven gatherings.
Sunday, Oct. 18, in Hampton. The Philharmonic's full orchestra takes the stage for an afternoon of symphonic pieces — a solid pick if you want a dressed-up outing without leaving the Peninsula.
Wednesday, Oct. 21. Teams build large-scale sculptures entirely out of canned food, then the cans go to local food relief — equal parts spectacle and charity drive.
Wednesday, Oct. 21. Free, resource-packed expo aimed at seniors and caregivers — a useful stop if you're navigating aging-related services for yourself or a family member.
Civic Watch
Tuesday, Oct. 20, in Newport News. A chance to speak directly with a city representative about neighborhood concerns. Confirmed via the city's official calendar — details and RSVP at the nnva.gov listing.
Campus Corner
Thursday, Oct. 15, at William & Mary in Williamsburg. A staged cultural performance open to the public.
Thursday, Oct. 15, at W&M. The visiting artist-in-residence leads a hands-on session blending homemade electronics with noise and sound art — an offbeat one if you're curious how that even works.
Thursday, Oct. 15, at W&M. A free, drop-in wellness pop-up pairing restorative yoga with massage — open to the community, not just students.
