Hermitage Museum and Gardens presents "Lugo: Pottery with Purpose"2022-06-10T18:00:00Beginning June 10th, 2022 the Hermitage Museum will feature ceramic artist Roberto Lugo for a four-month solo exhibition. Lugo is an artist, activist, educator, poet, and the founder of Village Potter. He is most recognized for his hand thrown ceramic work that contrasts traditional ceramic forms such as porcelain teapots and urns with subject matter that is culturally and politically motivated. The exhibition will focus on his work that celebrates and examines current and historic figures who have made an impact in social justice and race relation issues and reflect on his multicultural and BIPOC experiences.
Hermitage Museum and Gardens
7637 North Shore RoadNorfolkVA23505 Beginning June 10th, 2022 the Hermitage Museum will feature ceramic artist Roberto Lugo for a four-month solo exhibition. Lugo is an artist, activist, educator, poet, and the founder of Village Potter. He is most recognized for his hand thrown ceramic work that contrasts traditional ceramic forms such as porcelain teapots and urns with subject matter that is culturally and politically motivated. The exhibition will focus on his work that celebrates and examines current and historic figures who have made an impact in social justice and race relation issues and reflect on his multicultural and BIPOC experiences.
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Norfolk Nighthawks Program2022-07-01T21:00:00The Norfolk Nighthawks are back! Beginning July 1, on Friday and Saturday nights get your game on! In addition to basketball, programming includes employment opportunities, professional development, G.E.D. program enrollment, healthcare services and financial literacy. For young adults 18+.
Program Dates: July 1 – October 15
Time: 9PM – Midnight
Locations:
Huntersville Community Center (830 Goff Street)
Young Terrace Community Center (804 Whitaker Lane)
Southside Boys & Girls Club (701 Berkley Avenue Ext.)
Visit www.Norfolk.gov/Nighthawks for more information.
Event LocationNorfolkVA23510 The Norfolk Nighthawks are back! Beginning July 1, on Friday and Saturday nights get your game on! In addition to basketball, programming includes employment opportunities, professional development, G.E.D. program enrollment, healthcare services and financial literacy. For young adults 18+.
Program Dates: July 1 – October 15
Time: 9PM – Midnight
Locations:
Huntersville Community Center (830 Goff Street)
Young Terrace Community Center (804 Whitaker Lane)
Southside Boys & Girls Club (701 Berkley Avenue Ext.)
Visit www.Norfolk.gov/Nighthawks for more information.
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Slover Library's Brinkley Family Lecture Series presents Jeff Goodell and his book "The Water Will Come"2022-08-18T17:30:00The first lecture of the fourth year of the Brinkley Family Memorial Lecture Series features author Jeff Goodell and his book, "The Water Will Come: Rising Seas, Sinking Cities, and the Remaking of the Civilized World. "
Goodell, a contributing editor at Rolling Stone and the author of five books, is a prominent expert on climate change and energy policy. He takes an immersive look at the global crisis of rising oceans. Steeped in scientific research and on-the-ground reporting, The Water Will Come is written in the tradition of environmental classics like The World Without Us. It is a definitive account of the coming water, why and how it will happen, and what it will all mean. As he travels across twelve countries and reports from the front lines, including Norfolk, Virginia, acclaimed journalist Jeff Goodell employs fact, science, and first-person, on-the-ground journalism to show vivid scenes from what is already becoming a water world.
Slover Library235 East Plume StreetNorfolkVA23510 The first lecture of the fourth year of the Brinkley Family Memorial Lecture Series features author Jeff Goodell and his book, "The Water Will Come: Rising Seas, Sinking Cities, and the Remaking of the Civilized World. "
Goodell, a contributing editor at Rolling Stone and the author of five books, is a prominent expert on climate change and energy policy. He takes an immersive look at the global crisis of rising oceans. Steeped in scientific research and on-the-ground reporting, The Water Will Come is written in the tradition of environmental classics like The World Without Us. It is a definitive account of the coming water, why and how it will happen, and what it will all mean. As he travels across twelve countries and reports from the front lines, including Norfolk, Virginia, acclaimed journalist Jeff Goodell employs fact, science, and first-person, on-the-ground journalism to show vivid scenes from what is already becoming a water world.
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