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An interactive science workshop exploring cell biology, DNA, chromosomes, and fingerprints through discussions and hands-on activities. Participants extract DNA from strawberries and investigate fingerprint patterns. This program is designed for children and accompanying adults.

Other Upcoming Events

10,000 Maniacs
NOV 21 - NOV 22

10,000 Maniacs

Live concert at Beacon Theatre in Hopewell.

Ryan Link in the brewery courtyard
NOV 22

Ryan Link in the brewery courtyard

Get ready for Sunday Funday at The Fields! Join us for live music, craft beer and delicious pizza in our br...

Little Ozzy
NOV 26

Little Ozzy

The Beacon Theatre presents Little Ozzy. All ages are welcome and tickets are required.

5 Fields Brewing Co Low Key Turkey Trot
NOV 26

5 Fields Brewing Co Low Key Turkey Trot

Join us Thanksgiving morning at Indian Fields Tavern/5 Fields Brewing Co. to burn off some calories with ol...

Eyes of the Nile
NOV 28

Eyes of the Nile

The Beacon Theatre presents Eyes of the Nile, the ultimate tribute to Iron Maiden. All ages are welcome and...

Chris Lucas in the brewery courtyard
NOV 28

Chris Lucas in the brewery courtyard

Get ready for a little Fun at The Fields! Join us for live music, craft beer and delicious pizza in our bre...

The Prince Experience featuring Gabriel Sanchez
NOV 29

The Prince Experience featuring Gabriel Sanchez

The Beacon Theatre presents The Prince Experience featuring Gabriel Sanchez. All ages are welcome and ticke...

Deck the Fort
NOV 30

Deck the Fort

Annual holiday decorating event at the Gregg-Adams Club. Volunteers help transform the club and ballroom fo...

Teen Felt Bat Sew-A-Long
NOV 30 - DEC 1

Teen Felt Bat Sew-A-Long

Participants ages 13 and older can sew a cute felt bat. All materials will be provided.

Wine Cork Christmas Trees
DEC 1

Wine Cork Christmas Trees

Create a festive Christmas decoration using wine corks. Participants will transform wine corks into a uniqu...

Tab Benoit with Bonerama
DEC 4

Tab Benoit with Bonerama

Live blues performance presented by The Beacon Theatre. Doors open at 6:30 PM; show begins at 7:30 PM.

DIY Beeswax Jar Candles
DEC 4

DIY Beeswax Jar Candles

Craft a unique beeswax candle to take home while learning the basics of working with beeswax, adding fragra...

Holiday Nights by How I See It 2026
DEC 4 - DEC 6

Holiday Nights by How I See It 2026

Come experience the magic of Christmas at How I See It!

Zomboree
DEC 4 - DEC 6

Zomboree

A zombie-themed camporee competition at Pipsico Scout Reservation featuring 14 challenges and 6 arenas. Par...

Mamma Mania - ABBA Tribute
DEC 5

Mamma Mania - ABBA Tribute

Live ABBA tribute concert at Beacon Theatre in Hopewell.

Battle of Trenton 1776: Dinwiddie and Virginians in the Revolution
DEC 5 - DEC 6

Battle of Trenton 1776: Dinwiddie and Virginians in the Revolution

Join us as we commemorate the role of Virginians and residents from Dinwiddie County in the Battle of Trent...

Prince George Renaissance Festival
DEC 5 - DEC 6

Prince George Renaissance Festival

A two-day Renaissance festival at Sunset Cove with period-inspired entertainment and activities. Tickets in...

Holiday Open House at How I See It
DEC 5

Holiday Open House at How I See It

Free daytime holiday open house at the decorated How I See It home and studio. Visitors can explore decorat...

Le Diner en Rouge
DEC 6

Le Diner en Rouge

Join Petersburg Alumnae Chapter for our 3rd Annual Le Diner en Rouge! Wear your evening-chic RED and suppor...

Billy Joel Tribute - THE STRANGER
DEC 6

Billy Joel Tribute - THE STRANGER

Live Billy Joel tribute performance. Doors open at 6:30 PM; show begins at 7:45 PM.

12/6/26 1st Sundays at the Fields
DEC 6

12/6/26 1st Sundays at the Fields

Come spend the day with us in the beautiful Charles City country!Artisans & growers behind restaurant &...

Light Up the Night
DEC 6 - DEC 7

Light Up the Night

Hopewell's largest holiday celebration featuring a Christmas parade beginning at Cavalier Square Shopping C...

Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder Christmas
DEC 6

Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder Christmas

Holiday bluegrass performance by Ricky Skaggs and Kentucky Thunder at the historic Beacon Theatre. All ages...

Holiday Canvas Painting
DEC 7

Holiday Canvas Painting

Get into the holiday spirit with our Holiday Canvas Painting Program. Participants will enjoy a relaxing an...

Holiday Canvas Painting
DEC 8

Holiday Canvas Painting

A relaxing and creative holiday painting experience using pre-drawn holiday-themed canvases. Registration i...

Home Free: Coming Home for the Holidays
DEC 11

Home Free: Coming Home for the Holidays

Holiday concert by the all-vocal country group Home Free at the historic Beacon Theatre. All ages are welco...

Providing Ease Holiday Community Celebration!
DEC 11 - DEC 12

Providing Ease Holiday Community Celebration!

Join us for an evening filled with holiday cheer, music, delicious food, exciting prizes, dancing, and comm...

Doug Church
DEC 12

Doug Church

Doug Church

Rhythm & Roots: A Sankofa Scholars Fundraiser
DEC 13

Rhythm & Roots: A Sankofa Scholars Fundraiser

Enjoy Afro-house jazz, African dance, great food, and a silent auction while supporting the Sankofa Scholars.

Samantha Fish
DEC 14

Samantha Fish

Live concert at Beacon Theatre in Hopewell.

Samantha Fish, Cedric Burnside, & Daddy Long Legs
DEC 14

Samantha Fish, Cedric Burnside, & Daddy Long Legs

Shake ’Em on Down Tour 2026 concert. Doors open at 6:00pm; show begins at 7:00pm. All ages are welcome and...

Dreamsicle - A Jimmy Buffett Musical Journey
DEC 20

Dreamsicle - A Jimmy Buffett Musical Journey

Jimmy Buffett tribute performance at the Beacon Theatre in Hopewell.

Dreamsicle: A Jimmy Buffett Musical Journey
DEC 20

Dreamsicle: A Jimmy Buffett Musical Journey

A Caribbean Christmas concert featuring Will Kimbrough. Doors open at 6:30pm; show begins at 7:30pm. All ag...

Yoga for Beginners
DEC 21

Yoga for Beginners

A gentle beginner-level yoga class focusing on flowing movements, breathing, and posture. Suitable for all...

New Years Eve
DEC 31 - JAN 1

New Years Eve

Join us at the Hopewell Moose to ring in the New Year! For more info and for tickets, please contact the lo...

Professor Brian Cox
MAR 5

Professor Brian Cox

Professor Brian Cox

Matt Mathews
APR 9 - APR 10

Matt Mathews

Matt Mathews

Cookout of the Year
JUN 19 - JUN 20

Cookout of the Year

Get ready for an unforgettable day filled with mouthwatering food, great music, and nothing but good vibes!...

One Particular Harbor Music & Margaritas Festival | Jimmy Buffet Day Celebration | Harbor Blast
SEP 4

One Particular Harbor Music & Margaritas Festival | Jimmy Buffet Day Celebration | Harbor Blast

Welcome to the 2nd Annual One Particular Harbor Music & Margaritas Festival! Celebrate the Official Jim...

Old School R&B and Soul Festival
OCT 9

Old School R&B and Soul Festival

Postponed until next year! Old School R&B and Soul FestivalSaturday, October 9, 29274pm - 10pm An eveni...

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