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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260930T180000
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DTSTAMP:20260901T173851Z
CREATED:20260901T173851Z
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UID:19979-1790791200-1790794800@artsconnectva.org
SUMMARY:Clay Art with Camille Donne
DESCRIPTION:Camille Donne teaches art with both humor and patience. She has extensive experience working with neurodiverse individuals. She has a warm and welcoming personality and enables students to feel successful no matter their level of experience. \nRegistration required. Please call (757) 369-3190 to register. \nView flyer
URL:https://artsconnectva.org/event/clay-art-with-camille-donne/
LOCATION:Virgil I. Grissom Library\, 366 Deshazor Dr\, Newport News\, VA\, 23608\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open to the Public,Outreach Program,Registration Required
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261001T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261001T150000
DTSTAMP:20260901T201105Z
CREATED:20260901T201105Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T201105Z
UID:19986-1790863200-1790866800@artsconnectva.org
SUMMARY:Virginia Indian Maritime Crafts with Michael Steen
DESCRIPTION:Michael Steen is a historian\, artist and musician with 40+ years experience of providing historical\, music\, poetry and arts programs for a myriad of groups. \nRegistration required. Please call (757) 850-5114 to register.
URL:https://artsconnectva.org/event/virginia-indian-maritime-crafts-with-michael-steen/
LOCATION:Willow Oaks Branch Library\, 227 Fox Hill Rd.\, Hampton\, VA\, 23669\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open to the Public,Outreach Program,Registration Required
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261001T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261001T183000
DTSTAMP:20260902T195904Z
CREATED:20260902T195904Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260902T195904Z
UID:19993-1790875800-1790879400@artsconnectva.org
SUMMARY:Fall Foliage Painting with Sparkle Williams
DESCRIPTION:Sparkle has been painting for years after reconnecting with her inner-artist in 2014\, sparked by area paint and sips. She established her own business of Sparkle ‘N’ Splash in 2016 which continues to this day. \nRegistration required. Please call (757) 823-4800 to register. \nView flyer
URL:https://artsconnectva.org/event/fall-foliage-painting-with-sparkle-williams/
LOCATION:Jordan-Newby Anchor Branch Library\, 1425 Norchester Ave\, Norfolk\, VA\, 23504\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open to the Public,Outreach Program,Registration Required
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261002T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261002T160000
DTSTAMP:20260908T200422Z
CREATED:20260908T200422Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260908T200422Z
UID:20046-1790953200-1790956800@artsconnectva.org
SUMMARY:Clay Pumpkins with Camille Donne
DESCRIPTION:Camille Donne teaches art with both humor and patience. She has extensive experience working with individuals of many backgrounds. She has a warm and welcoming personality and enables students to feel successful no matter their level of experience. \nRegistration required. Please call (757) 369-3190 to register.
URL:https://artsconnectva.org/event/clay-pumpkins-with-camille-donne/
LOCATION:Virgil I. Grissom Library\, 366 Deshazor Dr\, Newport News\, VA\, 23608\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open to the Public,Outreach Program,Registration Required
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261007T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261007T120000
DTSTAMP:20260904T162811Z
CREATED:20260904T162811Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T162811Z
UID:20024-1791370800-1791374400@artsconnectva.org
SUMMARY:Paint Pouring with Vanessa Golson
DESCRIPTION:Vanessa is a visual artist whose art style is abstract and medium is acrylic. She teaches acrylic paint pour classes and has received awards\, presented a solo art exhibit\, and has an art piece on permanent collection at the Hampton Roads Convention Center. \nRegistration required. Please call (757) 382-6411 to register.
URL:https://artsconnectva.org/event/paint-pouring-with-vanessa-golson-2/
LOCATION:Rokeby Center\, 1709 Rokeby Ave\, Chesapeake\, VA\, 23320\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open to the Public,Outreach Program,Registration Required
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261009T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261009T173000
DTSTAMP:20260910T173935Z
CREATED:20260910T173935Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T173935Z
UID:20071-1791563400-1791567000@artsconnectva.org
SUMMARY:Painted Pumpkins with Susan Owens
DESCRIPTION:Some clients call Susan Owens the Craft Lady. She can provide a variety of crafting opportunities including acrylic and watercolor painting\, collage\, 3D crafts\, wreath making\, and more. All programs are determined by the population and needs of the community. \nRegistration required. Please call (757) 441-5806 to register. \nView flyer
URL:https://artsconnectva.org/event/painted-pumpkins-with-susan-owens-4/
LOCATION:Barron F. Black Branch Library\, 6700 E Tanners Creek Dr\, Norfolk\, VA\, 23513\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open to the Public,Outreach Program,Registration Required
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T130000
DTSTAMP:20260929T145846Z
CREATED:20260929T145846Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260929T145846Z
UID:20324-1791630000-1791637200@artsconnectva.org
SUMMARY:Renaissance Faire Violin Serenade with Alex Marlins
DESCRIPTION:Alex is a Virginia Beach native with a background in classical violin. She teaches orchestra & early strings courses\, and owns a private studio. Alex is trained in various styles including orchestral and holiday classics\, American and Celtic folk\, and jazz and pop favorites. \nRegistration required. Please call (757) 382-1923 to register. \nView flyer
URL:https://artsconnectva.org/event/renaissance-faire-violin-serenade-with-alex-marlins/
LOCATION:Major Hillard Library\, 824 Old George Washington Hwy\, N\, Chesapeake\, VA\, 23323\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open to the Public,Outreach Program,Registration Required
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T170000
DTSTAMP:20260915T195246Z
CREATED:20260915T195246Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T195246Z
UID:20141-1791648000-1791651600@artsconnectva.org
SUMMARY:Latin & Samba Jams with StringBone!
DESCRIPTION:StringBone! is a guitar and trombone duet. The ensemble can play a wide variety of music including American songbook standards\, contemporary tunes (Beatles\, Stevie Wonder\, Astor Piazzolla) as well as classical music and specializes in Brazilian samba / choro.  Formed in Pittsburgh\, PA in 2008\, they have performed in festivals\, university-sponsored ceremonial functions as well as weddings\, private parties and recitals in Pittsburgh\, San Diego\, and Okinawa\, Japan. \nRegistration required. Please call (757) 247-8677 to register. \nView flyer
URL:https://artsconnectva.org/event/latin-samba-jams-with-stringbone/
LOCATION:Pearl Bailey Library\, 2510 Wickham Ave\, Newport News\, VA\, 23607\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open to the Public,Outreach Program,Registration Required
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261023T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261023T113000
DTSTAMP:20260923T153421Z
CREATED:20260923T153421Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260923T153421Z
UID:20251-1792751400-1792755000@artsconnectva.org
SUMMARY:Magic Show with Paul Greggs
DESCRIPTION:Mr. Paul is a multidisciplinary performing artist and professional family entertainer who believes in the power of laughter\, imagination\, and shared experience to connect people of all ages. Mr. Paul presents an interactive entertainment program that blends ventriloquism\, magic\, and puppetry into a light-hearted exploration of illusion and imagination. Using friendly\, expressive puppets as part of his magic routines\, he creates moments of joy. \nRegistration required. Please call (757) 926-1400 to register. \nView flyer
URL:https://artsconnectva.org/event/magic-show-with-paul-greggs-3/
LOCATION:Denbigh Community Center\, 15198 Warwick Blvd\, Newport News\, VA\, 23608\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open to the Public,Outreach Program,Registration Required
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T123000
DTSTAMP:20261008T155110Z
CREATED:20261008T155110Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261008T155110Z
UID:20434-1792841400-1792845000@artsconnectva.org
SUMMARY:Face Painting with Sparkle Williams
DESCRIPTION:Sparkle has been painting for years after reconnecting with her inner-artist in 2014\, sparked by area paint and sips. She established her own business of Sparkle ‘N’ Splash in 2016 which continues to this day. \nRegistration required. Please call 1-877-926-8300 or visit this link to register. \nView flyer
URL:https://artsconnectva.org/event/face-painting-with-sparkle-williams-2/
LOCATION:Norfolk Botanical Gardens\, 6700 Azalea Garden Rd\, Norfolk\, VA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open to the Public,Outreach Program,Registration Required
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T123000
DTSTAMP:20261008T155906Z
CREATED:20261008T155906Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261008T155906Z
UID:20437-1792841400-1792845000@artsconnectva.org
SUMMARY:Rock Painting with Sandy Kinchen
DESCRIPTION:Sandy Kinchen is passionate about bringing out the creative talent from within the folks who participate in her projects. She loves laughter and believes it can help to heal the broken spirit. Sandy enjoys learning new creative projects & teaching them to others. \nRegistration required. Please call 1-877-926-8300 or visit this link to register. \nView flyer
URL:https://artsconnectva.org/event/rock-painting-with-sandy-kinchen-2/
LOCATION:Norfolk Botanical Gardens\, 6700 Azalea Garden Rd\, Norfolk\, VA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open to the Public,Outreach Program,Registration Required
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T130000
DTSTAMP:20261008T160235Z
CREATED:20261008T160235Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261008T160235Z
UID:20439-1792843200-1792846800@artsconnectva.org
SUMMARY:Musical Fun with This Great Mercy
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy familiar favorites and originals with This Great Mercy featuring Melissa\, Westley\, and Charlie on piano\, flute\, harmonica\, guitar\, and drums in a variety of styles – blues\, jazz\, folk\, and rock. Experience the joy of musical improvisation! \nRegistration required. Please call 1-877-926-8300 or visit this link to register. \nView flyer
URL:https://artsconnectva.org/event/musical-fun-with-this-great-mercy-8/
LOCATION:Norfolk Botanical Gardens\, 6700 Azalea Garden Rd\, Norfolk\, VA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open to the Public,Outreach Program,Registration Required
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261028T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261028T120000
DTSTAMP:20260929T151839Z
CREATED:20260929T151839Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260929T151839Z
UID:20330-1793185200-1793188800@artsconnectva.org
SUMMARY:Oktoberfest Music with Dan Smith
DESCRIPTION:Retired with 20 years as a musician in the U.S. Army\, Dan served as an instrumental instructor at the Armed Forces School of Music\, performed as an oboe soloist\, and managed a Dixieland band for the South Carolina State Arts Commission. Dan can play keyboard and sing music of the 1950s – 1970s\, music for Oktoberfest\, Mardi Gras\, Motown\, gospel\, and country. \nRegistration required. Please call (757) 382-6411 to register.
URL:https://artsconnectva.org/event/oktoberfest-music-with-dan-smith-9/
LOCATION:Rokeby Center\, 1709 Rokeby Ave\, Chesapeake\, VA\, 23320\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open to the Public,Outreach Program,Registration Required
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261102T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261102T113000
DTSTAMP:20261006T164431Z
CREATED:20261006T164431Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261006T164431Z
UID:20396-1793615400-1793619000@artsconnectva.org
SUMMARY:Movement in Music with Valerie Mosby
DESCRIPTION:Valerie currently owns a craft shop in Chesapeake and has over 10 years of experience in creative arts and graphic design. Valerie guides programs designed to inspire creativity through activities such as line dancing\, mixed media crafting\, canvas painting\, and more. \nRegistration required. Please call (757) 591-4858 to register.
URL:https://artsconnectva.org/event/movement-in-music-with-valerie-mosby-6/
LOCATION:Main Street Library\, 110 Main Street\, Newport News\, VA\, 23601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open to the Public,Outreach Program,Registration Required
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261104T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261104T120000
DTSTAMP:20261006T201546Z
CREATED:20261006T201546Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261006T201546Z
UID:20412-1793790000-1793793600@artsconnectva.org
SUMMARY:Trumpet Tunes with Chad McGill
DESCRIPTION:Trumpeter and music educator Chad McGill has 22+ years of performance experience\, including Army bands in Kentucky\, Oklahoma\, Korea\, and Virginia. He is an arranger\, emcee\, and soloist known for connecting with audiences. Chad McGill performs engaging trumpet solos with backing tracks\, featuring jazz\, Latin\, Dixieland\, easy listening\, and popular music. Warm\, approachable\, and audience-friendly\, Chad’s programs are ideal for community and senior events. \nRegistration required. Please call (757) 382-6411 to register.
URL:https://artsconnectva.org/event/trumpet-tunes-with-chad-mcgill-50/
LOCATION:Rokeby Center\, 1709 Rokeby Ave\, Chesapeake\, VA\, 23320\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open to the Public,Outreach Program,Registration Required
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261110T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261110T123000
DTSTAMP:20261009T201549Z
CREATED:20261009T201549Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261009T201549Z
UID:20445-1794310200-1794313800@artsconnectva.org
SUMMARY:Veterans Day Celebration with Art Rowe
DESCRIPTION:Originally from New Hampshire and currently residing in Virginia Beach\, Art is a retired Navy veteran who has been playing guitar for about five years. Art loves to play acoustic guitar and sing a variety of songs including oldies\, country\, Motown\, and hits from the 50s on up. His goal is to put a smile on everyone’s faces and to get people to join in and sing along. \nRegistration required. Please call (757) 926-1400 to register. \nView flyer
URL:https://artsconnectva.org/event/veterans-day-celebration-with-art-rowe-2/
LOCATION:Courthouse Way Community Center\, 14302 Old Courthouse Way\, Newport News\, VA\, 23602\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open to the Public,Outreach Program,Registration Required
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261112T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261112T183000
DTSTAMP:20261014T143554Z
CREATED:20261014T143554Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261014T143554Z
UID:20470-1794504600-1794508200@artsconnectva.org
SUMMARY:Paint Pour Art with Vanessa Golson
DESCRIPTION:Vanessa is a visual artist whose art style is abstract and medium is acrylic. She teaches acrylic paint pour classes and has received awards\, presented a solo art exhibit\, and has an art piece on permanent collection at the Hampton Roads Convention Center. Vanessa also leads chair fitness programs\, which feature low impact movement to music while being seated. \nRegistration required. Please call (757) 382-1900 to register.
URL:https://artsconnectva.org/event/paint-pour-art-with-vanessa-golson-2/
LOCATION:Indian River Library\, 2320 Old Greenbrier Rd\, Chesapeake\, VA\, 23325\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open to the Public,Outreach Program,Registration Required
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261113T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261113T173000
DTSTAMP:20261014T145522Z
CREATED:20261014T145522Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261014T145522Z
UID:20476-1794587400-1794591000@artsconnectva.org
SUMMARY:Fall Floral Fairy Light Vase with Sandy Kinchen
DESCRIPTION:Sandy Kinchen is passionate about bringing out the creative talent from within the folks who participate in her projects. She loves laughter and believes it can help to heal the broken spirit. Sandy enjoys learning new creative projects & teaching them to others. \nView flyer \nRegistration required. Please call (757) 441-5806 to register.
URL:https://artsconnectva.org/event/fall-floral-fairy-light-vase-with-sandy-kinchen/
LOCATION:Barron F. Black Branch Library\, 6700 E Tanners Creek Dr\, Norfolk\, VA\, 23513\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open to the Public,Outreach Program,Registration Required
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261114T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261114T120000
DTSTAMP:20261014T183427Z
CREATED:20261014T183427Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261014T183427Z
UID:20489-1794654000-1794657600@artsconnectva.org
SUMMARY:Paint Party with D. Duck Art
DESCRIPTION:With a background in community development/engagement\, David couples his passion for people with his artistic abilities and his love for teaching. He believes that “art is in us all”\, and strives to help people create things they never knew they could.  David specializes in creative engagement — customized to complement any environment desired. During this program\, David will guide participants through a step-by-step process to create their own acrylic masterpiece. \nRegistration required. Please call (757) 382-1985 to register. \nView flyer
URL:https://artsconnectva.org/event/paint-party-with-d-duck-art-2/
LOCATION:South Norfolk Memorial Library\, 801 Poindexter St.\, Chesapeake\, VA\, 23324\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open to the Public,Outreach Program,Registration Required
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261117T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261117T170000
DTSTAMP:20261015T170935Z
CREATED:20261015T170935Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261015T170935Z
UID:20502-1794931200-1794934800@artsconnectva.org
SUMMARY:Outdoor Music Party with This Great Mercy
DESCRIPTION:Westley & Melissa are lifetime musicians. She began playing flute at age 8\, adding guitar & harmonica later. He’s been playing piano since age 5 & marimba he was 12. Their band “This Great Mercy” shares familiar favorites and originals on piano\, flute\, harmonica\, guitar\, and drums in a variety of styles – blues\, jazz\, folk\, and rock. Experience the joy of musical improvisation! \nRegistration required. Please call (757) 441-2844 to register. \nView flyer
URL:https://artsconnectva.org/event/outdoor-music-party-with-this-great-mercy/
LOCATION:Norfolk Public Library: Van Wyck Branch\, 1368 DeBree Ave\, Norfolk\, VA\, 23517\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open to the Public,Outreach Program,Registration Required
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261118T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261118T150000
DTSTAMP:20261015T204048Z
CREATED:20261015T204048Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261015T204048Z
UID:20511-1795010400-1795014000@artsconnectva.org
SUMMARY:Classical & Contemporary Serenade with Ascension Melodies
DESCRIPTION:Ascension Melodies is a flute and violin duet sharing classical and contemporary music. Their performances are designed to uplift spirits\, brighten moods\, and create meaningful moments of joy\, comfort\, and connection through the gift of music. \nRegistration required. Please call (757) 382-6411 to register.
URL:https://artsconnectva.org/event/classical-contemporary-serenade-with-ascension-melodies-3/
LOCATION:Rokeby Center\, 1709 Rokeby Ave\, Chesapeake\, VA\, 23320\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open to the Public,Outreach Program,Registration Required
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261120T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261120T120000
DTSTAMP:20261020T193510Z
CREATED:20261020T193510Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261020T193510Z
UID:20560-1795172400-1795176000@artsconnectva.org
SUMMARY:Cake Decorating with Oh Taste and See Cakes
DESCRIPTION:Brittney is an accomplished cake artist here in Hampton Roads. She has had the opportunity to be a guest on The Hampton Roads Show and has done a plethora of weddings at some of the most popular venues. She is also a phenomenal cake instructor! Brittney has a vision to teach others the creativity of cake decorating. She believes that you’re never too young or too old to learn\, you just have to start. \nRegistration required. Please call (757) 382-1923 to register. \nView flyer
URL:https://artsconnectva.org/event/cake-decorating-with-oh-taste-and-see-cakes-4/
LOCATION:Major Hillard Library\, 824 Old George Washington Hwy\, N\, Chesapeake\, VA\, 23323\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open to the Public,Outreach Program,Registration Required
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