Upcoming Events in Newport News: A Guide to the Week of June 7-13, 2024

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1. Hike the Noland Trail - new date June 8th

The event features a hike along the Noland Trail followed by lunch and an additional hike around Mariners’ Lake, including a visit to a bamboo forest.

• Venue: The Mariners' Museum and Park
• Address: The Mariners' Museum and Park 100 Museum Dr, Newport News, VA
• Date: Sat, Jun 8, 10 AM – 12 PM EDT
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2. Mobile Help Desk @ Grin and Grow Learning Garden

The Mobile Help Desk @ Grin and Grow Learning Garden event provides horticultural guidance and features pollinator activities for children.

• Venue: Riverview Farm Park
• Address: Riverview Farm Park Riverview Pkwy, Newport News, VA
• Date: Sat, Jun 8, 9:30 – 11:30 AM EDT
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3. Friendly Hours

Friendly Hours at The Mariners' Museum offers a tailored experience for guests needing a quieter environment with reduced sound, lighting, and enhanced safety protocols.

• Venue: The Mariners' Museum and Park
• Address: The Mariners' Museum and Park 100 Museum Dr, Newport News, VA
• Date: Sun, Jun 9, 9 – 11 AM EDT
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4. Story & A Walk at NN Park (Newport News)

Story & A Walk at NN Park is a monthly event featuring a nature story reading aimed at young children, followed by a guided walk, enhancing reading and learning skills.

• Venue: Newport News Park
• Address: Newport News Park 13560 Jefferson Ave, Newport News, VA
• Date: Wed, Jun 12, 10 – 11 AM EDT
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5. Collection Connections

Collection Connections offers a backstage tour and discussion led by museum professionals, focusing on the unique environment and collection of The Mariners' Museum.

• Venue: The Mariners' Museum and Park
• Address: The Mariners' Museum and Park 100 Museum Dr, Newport News, VA
• Date: Wed, Jun 12, 11 AM – 2 PM EDT
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6. Drop the Mic Summer Concert Series in The Yard

Drop the Mic Summer Concert Series in The Yard features musical acts, unique brews, food trucks, and special local business offerings in Newport News.

• Venue: Victory Landing Park
• Address: Victory Landing Park 50 26th St, Newport News, VA
• Date: Thu, Jun 13, 6 PM EDT
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