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2010 Outdoor Sculpture Exhibit

Community Events Cast your ballot on your favorite sculpture featred in this historic garden setting and help determine the People's Choice Award for the fifth annual Outdoor Sculpture exhibit. Thursday, March 11, 2010 – Saturday, November 13, 2010. Courthouse Galleries Courtyard 400 High Street (corner of Court and High Street) Portsmouth, VA 23704.

Williamsburg Film Festival

Community Events “Honoring Hollywood’s Golden Era” Williamsburg Film Festival March 11-13, 2010 Holiday Inn Patriot Convention Center 3032 Richmond Road Williamsburg, Va 23185 Movie Star in-person, Daily Star Interviews, Daily Star Autograph and Photo Sessions, Big Dealer Memorabilia Room, Nightly Entertainment, Movies on the Big Screen, Saturday Night Dinner Show Information: 757-482-2490 info@williamsburgfilmfestival.org www.williamsburgfilmfestival.org. Price - Low: $20. Age Range: All Ages. Thursday, March 11, 2010. Holiday Inn Patriot 3032 Richmond Road Williamsburg, Va 23185.

Beguiled by the Wild

Community Events The first exhibit in Virginia of works by master illustrator and artist Charley Harper (1922 - 2007) is at the VLM through April 25. The exhibit is centered around the personal collection of museum Executive Director Page Hayhurst and her family. It also includes student artwork and interactive art activities in Harper's style (tangrams, large puzzles, alphabet art table and rubbing stations). Harper was best known for his highly stylized wildlife depictions in "minimal realism," capturing the essence of his subjects with the fewest possible visual elements. Included in museum admission, $15 adults, $12 children 3-12. Museum hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays, NOON-5 p.m. Sundays. 757-595-1900. Thursday, March 11, 2010, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Virginia Living Museum, 524 J. Clyde Morris Blvd. Newport News 23601.

Women of a New Tribe Exhibit

Community Events WOMEN OF A NEW TRIBE EXHIBIT Anderson Johnson Gallery at the Downing-Gross Cultural Arts Center February 2 – March 31, Tuesday-Saturday, 11:00am-4:00pm The Downing-Gross Cultural Arts Center is proud to open 2010 with the esteemed Jerry Taliaferro’s talent of his exhibit Women of a New Tribe. Women of a New Tribe is a stunning national exhibition celebrating the physical and inner beauty of African American women presented in the 1930s to 1940s glamour, fine art black and white photography styles through the award winning lenses of Jerry Taliaferro. In an effort to honor Peninsula African American women, 24 local women were picked to be an addition to his normal exhibit. These women are celebrated with making a difference in our community and their lifetime. Audience: All, $5 for Adults / $3 for Children, 12 and under, (Tickets are available for purchase at the gallery on the day of admittance) 2410 Wickham Avenue, For more information, contact Lauren Cecora at 757-247-8950, www.downing-gross.org. Price - Low: 3. Price - High: 5. Contact: Lauren Cecora. Thursday, March 11, 2010, 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Anderson Johnson Gallery at the Downing-Gross Cultural Arts Center 2410 Wickham Avenue, Newport News, VA 23607.

Fundraiser with Montgomery Grill

Community Events Treat your family and friends to a meal at Montgomery Grill on Thursday, March 11th and support Hoffler Creek Wildlife Foundation. 10% of the day’s proceeds will be donated to HCWF. HCWF manages the 142-acre Hoffler Creek Wildlife Preserve in Churchland. The Foundation offers educational programming for children and adults, kayaking and volunteer opportunities, providing an outdoor haven in Hampton Roads. Thursday, March 11, 2010, 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM. Montgomery Grill 725 High Street Portsmouth, VA.

In Need Of A Boost

Community Events In life, we all need a boost here and there to keep us going. What we are offering at Cheryl Restaurant is a boost for the people that are in a great financial difficulty. We would like to help ten families with Free Meals at our restaurant once a day every day until they get a job. There is nothing we want in return but to make sure the hunger is filled. We hope to at least remove one worry out of the many challenges they have to face. It will happen as long as God chooses to allow us to help. You can contact Hung or Melanie Ngo at 757-479-3870 or email at Hung@CherylRestaurant.com for more information. Sincerely, Hung Ngo 2-24-2010. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0. Ticket Web Link: www.CherylRestaurant.com. Contact: Hung Ngo. Thursday, March 11, 2010, 3:00 PM. 1920 Centerville Turnpike Suite 122 Virginia Beach, VA 23464.

Salon Amore Extreme Beauty Makeover Event and Open House

Community Events Newly opened Salon Amore in Suffolk, is looking for Extreme Beauty Make-over and Big Reveal contestants to receive cut, color, style, facial waxing and make-up application free of charge at the Salon Open House on April 3rd. Each contestant will showcase their look at the Big Reveal open to the public from 5:00-8:00 the same day. Interested candidates please submit a photo and contact information to salonamoreva@hotmail.com asap for consideration. Participants will be notified as soon as they are chosen. Local company representatives such as Biologica will be on hand at the event for consultations. Please contact cbh.74@hotmail.com for interest in media participation. Thursday, March 11, 2010, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM. Salon Amore 6546 Townpoint Rd Suffolk, VA 23435.

FREE Core Strengthening Class

Community Events FREE and Open to the public. Bring a friend. Let YOUR fitness begin in 2010! Price - Low: $0. Price - High: $0. Age Range: Adults. Gender: Coed. Ticket Web Link: www.gymdowntown.com. Contact: Lacey Lee. Thursday, March 11, 2010, 5:30 PM – 6:00 PM. The Gym Downtown - 259 Granby Street in Downtown Norfolk. Enter the Subway lobby and take the elevator to the 2nd floor.

Hormone Therapy Free Orientation

Community Events This free orientation will focus on hormone therapy and other menopause-related issues.410 5462. Presenter: Dr. Linda Long & Dr. Rebecca Ryder. Age Range: Adults. Ticket Web Link: www.synergymedicalcenter.com. Contact: Lesa Castano. Thursday, March 11, 2010, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM. 1036 Volvo Parkway, Suite 2, Chesapeake.

Noblewomen of Portsmouth

Community Events Contact: courtney@thenoblemen.org. Thursday, March 11, 2010, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM. Roger Brown's Restaurant and Sport Bar 316 High Street Portsmouth VA 23704.

Author Brian Haig Lecture

Community Events The Friends of the Trible Library and Friends of The Mariners' Museum Library present author Brian Haig on March 11 at 7 p.m. in the Huntington Room of The Mariners Museum. Haig is the son of Alexander Haig, secretary of state under President Ronald Reagan and author of seven books. Haig will discuss his latest book, The Hunted. His other books include a six-book series with Major/Lieutenant Colonel Sean Drummond a special forces officer who became an Army JAG. A book signing and reception will follow the talk. Admission is free. For more information, call 594-7130. Price - Low: $0. Price - High: $0. Ticket Phone: 594-7130. Thursday, March 11, 2010, 7:00 PM. The Mariners' Museum, 100 Museum Drive, Newport News.

Swing Dance Lessons & DJ Dance

Community Events Join the fun and come on out every Thursday for SWING DANCE NITE at the historic Attucks Theatre in Norfolk from 7:00p-11:00p with two lessons to choose from for twice the fun! No Partner - No Rhythm - No Problem! 7p-8:30p. Intro To Swing Crash Course. 7p-8:30p. Intermediate Swing. 8:30p-11:00p DJ Dance Party. Price - Low: $5. Price - High: $10. Age Range: All Ages. Ticket Phone: (757) 567-4036. Ticket Web Link: http://www.swingvirginia.com/events/AttucksSwings.html. Contact: Jeff Miller. Thursday, March 11, 2010, 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM. Attucks Theatre, 1010 Church Street, Norfolk, VA.

2010 Outdoor Sculpture Exhibit

Community Events Cast your ballot on your favorite sculpture featred in this historic garden setting and help determine the People's Choice Award for the fifth annual Outdoor Sculpture exhibit. Friday, March 12, 2010 – Sunday, November 14, 2010. Courthouse Galleries Courtyard 400 High Street (corner of Court and High Street) Portsmouth, VA 23704.

Avon Walk for Breast Cancer Fundraiser/Two Brothers Dog Wash

Community Events Cutest Pet Contest - Donate money to the dog of your choice. All money collected goes to help our team, USS Cure, to raise money for the Avon Walk for Breast Cancer. Check us out on the above web site. Friday, March 12, 2010 – Sunday, April 4, 2010. Two Brothers Dog Wash 426 Newtown Road Virginia Beach, VA.

Beguiled by the Wild

Community Events The first exhibit in Virginia of works by master illustrator and artist Charley Harper (1922 - 2007) is at the VLM through April 25. The exhibit is centered around the personal collection of museum Executive Director Page Hayhurst and her family. It also includes student artwork and interactive art activities in Harper's style (tangrams, large puzzles, alphabet art table and rubbing stations). Harper was best known for his highly stylized wildlife depictions in "minimal realism," capturing the essence of his subjects with the fewest possible visual elements. Included in museum admission, $15 adults, $12 children 3-12. Museum hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays, NOON-5 p.m. Sundays. 757-595-1900. Friday, March 12, 2010, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Virginia Living Museum, 524 J. Clyde Morris Blvd. Newport News 23601.

Hospice Volunteers Urgently Needed

Community Events Heartland Hospice is looking for caring, compassionate individuals to join our volunteer support team, working with individuals and families facing a life threatening illness. Full training is provided. Join us for our next information day. RSVP's are essential. Contact: Volunteer Coordinator. Friday, March 12, 2010, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM. 5029 Corporate Woods Drive Suite 200.

Women of a New Tribe Exhibit

Community Events WOMEN OF A NEW TRIBE EXHIBIT Anderson Johnson Gallery at the Downing-Gross Cultural Arts Center February 2 – March 31, Tuesday-Saturday, 11:00am-4:00pm The Downing-Gross Cultural Arts Center is proud to open 2010 with the esteemed Jerry Taliaferro’s talent of his exhibit Women of a New Tribe. Women of a New Tribe is a stunning national exhibition celebrating the physical and inner beauty of African American women presented in the 1930s to 1940s glamour, fine art black and white photography styles through the award winning lenses of Jerry Taliaferro. In an effort to honor Peninsula African American women, 24 local women were picked to be an addition to his normal exhibit. These women are celebrated with making a difference in our community and their lifetime. Audience: All, $5 for Adults / $3 for Children, 12 and under, (Tickets are available for purchase at the gallery on the day of admittance) 2410 Wickham Avenue, For more information, contact Lauren Cecora at 757-247-8950, www.downing-gross.org. Price - Low: 3. Price - High: 5. Contact: Lauren Cecora. Friday, March 12, 2010, 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Anderson Johnson Gallery at the Downing-Gross Cultural Arts Center 2410 Wickham Avenue, Newport News, VA 23607.

Friends of the Portsmouth Public Library Book Sale

Community Events Used book sold by the inch. Friday, March 12, 2010, 1:00 PM – 6:00 PM. Main Library 601 Court St. Portsmouth.

In Need Of A Boost

Community Events In life, we all need a boost here and there to keep us going. What we are offering at Cheryl Restaurant is a boost for the people that are in a great financial difficulty. We would like to help ten families with Free Meals at our restaurant once a day every day until they get a job. There is nothing we want in return but to make sure the hunger is filled. We hope to at least remove one worry out of the many challenges they have to face. It will happen as long as God chooses to allow us to help. You can contact Hung or Melanie Ngo at 757-479-3870 or email at Hung@CherylRestaurant.com for more information. Sincerely, Hung Ngo 2-24-2010. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0. Ticket Web Link: www.CherylRestaurant.com. Contact: Hung Ngo. Friday, March 12, 2010, 3:00 PM. 1920 Centerville Turnpike Suite 122 Virginia Beach, VA 23464.

Short Sale Awareness Seminar

Community Events LEARN THE FACTS FROM THE EXPERTS! * What is a Short Sale? * True Benefits of a Short Sale * Lenders Perspective of a Short Sale * New Government Guidelines * What are the Tax Liabilities if any? * How will it affect my Credit? * FSBO or Agent Presented by: The Charles Group, LLC info@thecharles grp.com. Contact: Teresa Stanley. Friday, March 12, 2010, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Martin Luther King Community Center 683 Oak Street Franklin, VA 23851.

Educating African American Males in the 21st Century

Community Events The event is a pre-cursor to the Boys-2-Men Conference for African American Males ages 12-25 scheduled for April 9-10, 2010. Presenter: Dr. Freeman Hrabowski. Age Range: Adults. Ticket Phone: 7573297542. Ticket Web Link: https://www.123signup.com/register?id=jrtvv. Contact: Gresha Lewis. Friday, March 12, 2010, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM. I.C. Norcom High School 1801 London Blvd Portsmouth, VA. For more info visit www.steps-2-successinc.org.

One-Day Seminar with Dr. Freeman Hrabowski

Community Events The Theme for this event is: "Educating African American Males in the 21st Century". Presenter: Dr. Freeman Hrabowski. Age Range: Adults. Ticket Web Link: https://www.123signup.com/register?id=jrtvv. Contact: Gresha Lewis. Friday, March 12, 2010, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM. I.C. Norcom High School 1801 High Street Portsmouth, VA. For more info visit www.steps-2-successinc.org.

Salon Amore Extreme Beauty Makeover Event and Open House

Community Events Newly opened Salon Amore in Suffolk, is looking for Extreme Beauty Make-over and Big Reveal contestants to receive cut, color, style, facial waxing and make-up application free of charge at the Salon Open House on April 3rd. Each contestant will showcase their look at the Big Reveal open to the public from 5:00-8:00 the same day. Interested candidates please submit a photo and contact information to salonamoreva@hotmail.com asap for consideration. Participants will be notified as soon as they are chosen. Local company representatives such as Biologica will be on hand at the event for consultations. Please contact cbh.74@hotmail.com for interest in media participation. Friday, March 12, 2010, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM. Salon Amore 6546 Townpoint Rd Suffolk, VA 23435.

ForKids 9th Annual Children's Art Auction and Casino Night

Community Events ForKids mission is to break the cycle of homelessness and poverty for families. Event will feature artwork created by the ForKids children and professional artists. Raymond Key Commercial Contracting is title sponsor. Friday, March 12, 2010, 6:00 PM – 11:00 PM. Sheraton Norfolk Waterside 777 Waterside Drive Norfolk, VA 23510.

Short Sale Awareness Seminar

Community Events LEARN THE FACTS FROM THE EXPERTS! * What is a Short Sale? * True Benefits of a Short Sale * Lenders Perspective of a Short Sale * New Government Guidelines * What are the Tax Liabilities if any? * How will it affect my Credit? * FSBO or Agent Presented by: The Charles Group, LLC info@thecharles grp.com. Contact: Teresa Stanley. Friday, March 12, 2010, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM. Ruth Camp Kimbell Library 280 N. College Drive Franklin, VA 23851.

Short Sale Awareness Seminar

Community Events LEARN THE FACTS FROM THE EXPERTS! * What is a Short Sale? * True Benefits of a Short Sale * Lenders Perspective of a Short Sale * New Government Guidelines * What are the Tax Liabilities if any? * How will it affect my Credit? * FSBO or Agent Presented by: The Charles Group, LLC info@thecharles grp.com. Contact: Teresa Stanley. Friday, March 12, 2010, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM. Ruth Camp Kimbell Library 280 N. College Drive Franklin, VA 23851.

Beginning Belly Dance With Rachel

Community Events Want to sweat, shimmy and have some fun? Join me for weekly belly dance classes in Great Bridge section of Chesapeake. I am an award winning dancer and choreographer, known for my eclectic style and stage presence. We will cover basic postures, movements, combinations and layering. No previous experience is necessary. This is the perfect way to add some excitement to your fitness routine. Class dates and times: Friday evenings from 7-8pm Price: $10 per drop in class, $35 for 4 classes or $60 for 8 classes. I can only accept cash, checks and money orders at this time at the door, or pre-pay and register at www.hipnoticbellydancing.com Don't know what to wear? Anything you would wear for a normal workout is great, and some girls like to wear long skirts to help get into the dance mood! And barefoot is best, though socks, jazz shoes (no heels!) or dance paws work, too. And don't forget a hip scarf. Although it is not required for class, it will accentuate your movements in a big way. If you don't have… Friday, March 12, 2010, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM. Om Tree Yoga 445 N Battlefield Blvd Suite H Chesapeake VA 23320.

GriefShare

Community Events GriefShare is a support group for those who have experienced the death of a loved one. It meets weekly and uses a workbook and a video for group discussion. You may attend at any time. Friday, March 12, 2010, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM. Great Bridge Presbyterian Church 333 Cedar Road Chesapeake, VA 23322.

Oliver! Presented by the SCCA Community Players

Community Events Adults - $25 Students - $12.50. Friday, March 12, 2010, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM. Suffolk Center for Cultural Arts 110 W. Finney Avenue Suffolk, VA 23434.

Professional Bull Riders – PBR Hampton Invitational

Summary: The Professional Bull Riders brings its Hampton Invitational Touring Pro Series to Hampton Coliseum for two nights of heart-pounding, bone-crushing action. The rules are simple. Place a wiry 150-pound cowboy on the back of a hulking, snorting temperamental 2,000 pound bull and see if he can ride the beast for an eternal eight seconds ... with one hand strapped to the bull's massive backside. Tickets on sale now! Friday, March 12, 2010, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM. Hampton Coliseum. For more info visit www.hampton.gov.

Soapbox Underground - Open Mic

Community Events We welcome ALL artists - musicians, painters, dancers, poets, singers, speakers, & professional spectators to our stage! The Open Mic is in full effect at SOAPBOX: U. Live music from Brothas Keeper w/ DJ Anarchy! The doors open at 9pm so come and get your eat and your drink on, then sit back and enjoy as the mic opens up at 10pm! Regular admission is $7; Students are $5 18+, relaxed dress. Just come ready to chill! Price - Low: $5. Price - High: $7. Ticket Phone: 757-291-7970. Ticket Web Link: http://soapboxunderground.eventbrite.com/. Contact: Rich: 757-291-7970. Friday, March 12, 2010, 9:00 PM – Saturday, March 13, 2010, 2:00 AM. The Wynnwood Plaza 6128 Jefferson Ave Newport News, VA. For more info visit www.myspace.com.

2010 Outdoor Sculpture Exhibit

Community Events Cast your ballot on your favorite sculpture featred in this historic garden setting and help determine the People's Choice Award for the fifth annual Outdoor Sculpture exhibit. Saturday, March 13, 2010 – Monday, November 15, 2010. Courthouse Galleries Courtyard 400 High Street (corner of Court and High Street) Portsmouth, VA 23704.

Avon Walk for Breast Cancer Fundraiser

Community Events Donate your gently used formals in the name of Avon Walk for Breast Cancer. For every formal donated and sold under our name helps us raise money for our team, USS Cure. Check us out at www.avonwalk.org, team name USS Cure. Saturday, March 13, 2010 – Tuesday, April 20, 2010. Classy Way Consignment 109 Volvo Parkway, Ste. #7 Chesapeake, VA.

Early Bird Walk

Community Events Ticket Phone: 7576868684. Saturday, March 13, 2010, 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM. 4510 Twin Pines Rd, Portsmouth, VA 23703.

Beguiled by the Wild

Community Events The first exhibit in Virginia of works by master illustrator and artist Charley Harper (1922 - 2007) is at the VLM through April 25. The exhibit is centered around the personal collection of museum Executive Director Page Hayhurst and her family. It also includes student artwork and interactive art activities in Harper's style (tangrams, large puzzles, alphabet art table and rubbing stations). Harper was best known for his highly stylized wildlife depictions in "minimal realism," capturing the essence of his subjects with the fewest possible visual elements. Included in museum admission, $15 adults, $12 children 3-12. Museum hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays, NOON-5 p.m. Sundays. 757-595-1900. Saturday, March 13, 2010, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Virginia Living Museum, 524 J. Clyde Morris Blvd. Newport News 23601.

St. Baldrick's Day Celebration and Be the Match Bone Marrow Registry event

Community Events This is Virginia's largest head shaving event where shavees raise money for the St. Baldrick's Foundation to support childhood cancer research. www.stbaldricks.org This year we will also be hosting a Bone Marrow Registry Drive which is open to the public and FREE. www.marrow.org Come join the more than 110 shavees as they "take it off" to cure childhood cancer. Price - Low: $0. Saturday, March 13, 2010, 9:30 AM – 2:00 PM. Waterside Festival Marketplace 333 Waterside Drive Norfolk, VA 23510.

A Day of Design

Community Events BLOOM & BRIDE FASHION DESIGNS WEDDINGS, PROMS & LIFE Floral & Chair Design, Bridal, Prom and Cruise Wear, Prize Drawings & Auction Featuring Professional Floral Designer and Artist: Larry VanOver Professional Models & others Table Toppers & Exhibitors: Sara Harris Photography Bridal Boutique Yolanda’s on Main Shade Tree Virginia’s Finest Chocolate Hogge Rental Kat’s Unique Farm Fresh, Inc. Happy-Cakes Bakery Karen & Ron Flowe The Wardrobe. Saturday, March 13, 2010, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM. Gloucester High School 6680 Short Lane Gloucester, VA 23061.

CAVALIER FORD INVITES YOU TO DRIVE ONE 4 UR HIGH SCHOOL

Community Events Ford Motor Company and Cavalier Ford will be partnering to help raise money in support of Indian River High School as part of Ford’s Drive One 4 UR School program. Chesapeake community members will have the opportunity to raise up to $6,000 for Indian River High by test driving a Ford vehicle at the school. $20 will be donated for every person from a unique household who test drives a 2010 Taurus, Fusion Hybrid, Explore or Edge. Saturday, March 13, 2010, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM. Indian River High School 1969 Braves Trail, Chesapeake, Virginia 23325.

Friends of the Portsmouth Public Library Book Sale

Community Events Used books sold by the inch. Saturday, March 13, 2010, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Main Library 601 Court St. Portsmouth.

Volunteer Work Day

Community Events Hoffler Creek Wildlife Foundation hosts a volunteer work day on the second Saturday of every month all year round. Bring your work gloves and any tools and help us to clear trails and maintain facilities at the only urban wildlife preserve in Virginia. Age Range: All Ages. Ticket Phone: 757.686.8684. Contact: Programs Director. Saturday, March 13, 2010, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM. 4510 Twin Pines Rd Portsmouth, VA 23703.

Check It Out - Learn How to Choose and Keep a Checking Account

Community Events Please call (757)483-9160 or email thejubileeorg@peoplepc.com to register for the free class. Saturday, March 13, 2010, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM. Churchland Branch Library 4934 High Street Portsmouth, VA (757)686-2538.

Grapes, Glamour and Glory- Wine Tasting

Community Events Join us at the Military Aviation Museum for a unique wine tasting event featuring the finest wineries around offering samplings of their wines, food tastings from the best restaurants and a Retrospective Fashion Show, amongst rare World War II fighter planes! Saturday, March 13, 2010, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM. Military Aviation Museum 1341 Princess Anne Road Virginia Beach, VA 23457 (757) 721-7767. For more info visit www.militaryaviationmuseum.org.

P51 Mustang Flight Demo and Women of WWII

Community Events Women of WWII to speak and answer questions about their experiences in the United States Military effort in the war. March is women's month, let's honor our countries forgotten heroes. Immediately following the talk will be a flight demo of the museum's rare P-51 Mustang. Saturday, March 13, 2010, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM. Military Aviation Museum 1341 Princess Anne Road Virginia Beach, VA 23457 (757) 721-7767. For more info visit www.militaryaviationmuseum.org.

Women of a New Tribe Exhibit

Community Events WOMEN OF A NEW TRIBE EXHIBIT Anderson Johnson Gallery at the Downing-Gross Cultural Arts Center February 2 – March 31, Tuesday-Saturday, 11:00am-4:00pm The Downing-Gross Cultural Arts Center is proud to open 2010 with the esteemed Jerry Taliaferro’s talent of his exhibit Women of a New Tribe. Women of a New Tribe is a stunning national exhibition celebrating the physical and inner beauty of African American women presented in the 1930s to 1940s glamour, fine art black and white photography styles through the award winning lenses of Jerry Taliaferro. In an effort to honor Peninsula African American women, 24 local women were picked to be an addition to his normal exhibit. These women are celebrated with making a difference in our community and their lifetime. Audience: All, $5 for Adults / $3 for Children, 12 and under, (Tickets are available for purchase at the gallery on the day of admittance) 2410 Wickham Avenue, For more information, contact Lauren Cecora at 757-247-8950, www.downing-gross.org. Price - Low: 3. Price - High: 5. Contact: Lauren Cecora. Saturday, March 13, 2010, 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Anderson Johnson Gallery at the Downing-Gross Cultural Arts Center 2410 Wickham Avenue, Newport News, VA 23607.

Women of World War II and P-51 Flight Demo

Community Events Women of WWII to speak and answer questions about their experiences in the United States Military effort in the war. March is women's month, let's honor our countries forgotten heroes. Immediately following the talk will be a flight demo of the museum's rare P-51 Mustang. Saturday, March 13, 2010, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM. Military Aviation Museum 1341 Princess Anne Road Virginia Beach, Va 23457 (757) 721-7767. For more info visit www.militaryaviationmuseum.org.

MINDS WIDE OPEN : HARP RECITAL & THE AFRICAN DRUM: Women’s Creation, Dance & Music

Community Events Hye-Yun Chung Bennett will open with a harp performance followed by her students’ recitals on the harp. the performance art group Atumpan –The Talking Drums, will perform live music and dancing in THE AFRICAN DRUM: Woman’s Creation, explaining traditional West African dances, drumming, and rhythms created by African women. Dances will include Sorsorner, the young girl’s rites of passage dance, and Dununba, a women’s dance of strength and longevity, accompanied by stories from A Pride of African Tales (Donna L. Washington). Fashion will be explored, integrating various dress styles for dances. Fee: Included with the cost of admission.No registration required. Contact: Gayle Paul. Saturday, March 13, 2010, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM. The Courthouse Galleries 400 High Street Olde Towne Portsmouth.

Prince Books to Host Local Author for Book Signing

Community Events Join local author and historian Amy Castleberry as she discusses and signs her new pictorial history book on Virginia Beach, part of the Then & Now series from Arcadia Publishing. Books will be available for purchase on location. Event is free and open to the public. Saturday, March 13, 2010, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM. Prince Books 109 E. Main Street Norfolk, Virginia 23510. For more info visit www.prince-books.com.

In Need Of A Boost

Community Events In life, we all need a boost here and there to keep us going. What we are offering at Cheryl Restaurant is a boost for the people that are in a great financial difficulty. We would like to help ten families with Free Meals at our restaurant once a day every day until they get a job. There is nothing we want in return but to make sure the hunger is filled. We hope to at least remove one worry out of the many challenges they have to face. It will happen as long as God chooses to allow us to help. You can contact Hung or Melanie Ngo at 757-479-3870 or email at Hung@CherylRestaurant.com for more information. Sincerely, Hung Ngo 2-24-2010. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0. Ticket Web Link: www.CherylRestaurant.com. Contact: Hung Ngo. Saturday, March 13, 2010, 3:00 PM. 1920 Centerville Turnpike Suite 122 Virginia Beach, VA 23464.

Salon Amore Extreme Beauty Makeover Event and Open House

Community Events Newly opened Salon Amore in Suffolk, is looking for Extreme Beauty Make-over and Big Reveal contestants to receive cut, color, style, facial waxing and make-up application free of charge at the Salon Open House on April 3rd. Each contestant will showcase their look at the Big Reveal open to the public from 5:00-8:00 the same day. Interested candidates please submit a photo and contact information to salonamoreva@hotmail.com asap for consideration. Participants will be notified as soon as they are chosen. Local company representatives such as Biologica will be on hand at the event for consultations. Please contact cbh.74@hotmail.com for interest in media participation. Saturday, March 13, 2010, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM. Salon Amore 6546 Townpoint Rd Suffolk, VA 23435.

Free Rock Concert

Community Events First Priority Clubs at schools in the York County area are sponsoring a community wide concert on March 13, 2010. The concert will be held at Seaford Baptist Church. The band that will be playing is called 3union, and it features three teenage brothers. The music they play is alternative rock. They have one music video, which can be viewed at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jlIRhTsxs-I. This event is going to be free. Doors will open at 6:15 PM, with the concert beginning at 7:00 and ending at 8:30. Donations will be accepted at this event in order to offset the cost of the event.The band was on the CBS show "Singing Family Faceoff" with their parents. They also auditioned for America's Got Talent, and passed through to the next level. The parents now travel with and manage the band, though they do not participate on stage. Price - Low: $0.00. Price - High: $0.00. Age Range: All Ages. Contact: Lisa Gilson. Saturday, March 13, 2010, 6:15 PM – 8:30 PM. Seaford Baptist Church 1311 Seaford Rd Seaford, VA 23696.

Star Party/Laser Light Shows

Community Events Free sky observing at 8 p.m. in the VLM observatory. The planetarium program "Astronaut" is at 7:30. Then, our laser light concerts in the planetarium: Laser Country (family) at 8:30, Hypnotica (hard rock) at 10, and Pink Floyd's "Dark Side of the Moon" at 11:30. All shows $6 each. Saturday, March 13, 2010, 7:30 PM – Sunday, March 14, 2010, 12:30 AM. Virginia Living Museum, 524 J. Clyde Morris Blvd. Newport News 23601.

Professional Bull Riders – PBR Hampton Invitational

Summary: The Professional Bull Riders brings its Hampton Invitational Touring Pro Series to Hampton Coliseum for two nights of heart-pounding, bone-crushing action. The rules are simple. Place a wiry 150-pound cowboy on the back of a hulking, snorting temperamental 2,000 pound bull and see if he can ride the beast for an eternal eight seconds ... with one hand strapped to the bull's massive backside. Tickets on sale now! Saturday, March 13, 2010, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM. Hampton Coliseum. For more info visit www.hampton.gov.

2010 Outdoor Sculpture Exhibit

Community Events Cast your ballot on your favorite sculpture featred in this historic garden setting and help determine the People's Choice Award for the fifth annual Outdoor Sculpture exhibit. Sunday, March 14, 2010 – Tuesday, November 16, 2010. Courthouse Galleries Courtyard 400 High Street (corner of Court and High Street) Portsmouth, VA 23704.

Beguiled by the Wild

Community Events The first exhibit in Virginia of works by master illustrator and artist Charley Harper (1922 - 2007) is at the VLM through April 25. The exhibit is centered around the personal collection of museum Executive Director Page Hayhurst and her family. It also includes student artwork and interactive art activities in Harper's style (tangrams, large puzzles, alphabet art table and rubbing stations). Harper was best known for his highly stylized wildlife depictions in "minimal realism," capturing the essence of his subjects with the fewest possible visual elements. Included in museum admission, $15 adults, $12 children 3-12. Museum hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays, NOON-5 p.m. Sundays. 757-595-1900. Sunday, March 14, 2010, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Virginia Living Museum, 524 J. Clyde Morris Blvd. Newport News 23601.

Be a part of a revolution!

Community Events 1.24.10 the revolution begins! Journey Church launches @ Great Bridge Primary on Cedar Rd. Be there @ 10:30 am to see what God is doing. Stop wasting your life and start living for the God who created you! Price - Low: $0.00. Contact: bobby canipe. Sunday, March 14, 2010, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM. Great Bridge Primary School 408 Cedar Road, Chesapeake, VA, 23322.

The JOURNEY begins!

Community Events Price - Low: $0.00. Sunday, March 14, 2010, 10:30 AM. Great Bridge Primary 408 Cedar Rd Chesapeake VA 23322.

Women of a New Tribe Exhibit

Community Events WOMEN OF A NEW TRIBE EXHIBIT Anderson Johnson Gallery at the Downing-Gross Cultural Arts Center February 2 – March 31, Tuesday-Saturday, 11:00am-4:00pm The Downing-Gross Cultural Arts Center is proud to open 2010 with the esteemed Jerry Taliaferro’s talent of his exhibit Women of a New Tribe. Women of a New Tribe is a stunning national exhibition celebrating the physical and inner beauty of African American women presented in the 1930s to 1940s glamour, fine art black and white photography styles through the award winning lenses of Jerry Taliaferro. In an effort to honor Peninsula African American women, 24 local women were picked to be an addition to his normal exhibit. These women are celebrated with making a difference in our community and their lifetime. Audience: All, $5 for Adults / $3 for Children, 12 and under, (Tickets are available for purchase at the gallery on the day of admittance) 2410 Wickham Avenue, For more information, contact Lauren Cecora at 757-247-8950, www.downing-gross.org. Price - Low: 3. Price - High: 5. Contact: Lauren Cecora. Sunday, March 14, 2010, 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Anderson Johnson Gallery at the Downing-Gross Cultural Arts Center 2410 Wickham Avenue, Newport News, VA 23607.

Sunday Morning Worship Service

Community Events Sunday Morning Worship Services 9am - Morning Glory 10:00am - Sunday School & New Members Class 11:30am - Morning Worship. Contact: 757-220-5480. Sunday, March 14, 2010, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM. Bethel Restoration Center 6205 Richmond Road Williamsburg, VA 23188.

Bridal Showcase

Community Events Two Rivers Country Club Annual Bridal Showcase, Showcasing our Facilities, Service, and Gourmet Foods. Sunday, March 14, 2010, 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Two Rivers Country Club at Governor's Land 1400 Rivers Country Club Williamsburg, VA.

"From Victim to Survivor" of Sexual Abuse

Community Events Hello to all, this Fundraising Event sponsored by S.N.V. Inc. (Survivors Not Victims) Of Sexual Abuse and supported by City Council Woman Sharon P. Scott, will be held at the Downing Gross Cultural Arts Center, 2410 Wickham Ave, Newport News, VA, Sunday, March 14, 2010. This event is a Concert performed by VA’s most talented performers, Rajazz, Joel Joyner and Charlie Lockhart and other talented artists. At this event not only will you experience great musical entertainment but you will also experience a skit that will be performed by S.N.V.’s Performing Arts Department titled “From Victim to Survivor”. This skit is a depiction of a young lady who is a victim of sexual abuse and how it has affected her life in different areas and how she discovers the path to becoming a survivor of sexual abuse. This will be performed by great acting, singing and choreography. After which, if you purchased a dinner ticket you will continue to enjoy musical entertainment in a relaxing atmosphere and great food as well.… Price - Low: $30.00. Price - High: $110.00. Ticket Phone: 757-303-4785. Contact: John Becoat. Sunday, March 14, 2010, 3:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Downing Gross Cultural Arts Center 2410 Wickham Ave, Newport News, VA 23607.

In Need Of A Boost

Community Events In life, we all need a boost here and there to keep us going. What we are offering at Cheryl Restaurant is a boost for the people that are in a great financial difficulty. We would like to help ten families with Free Meals at our restaurant once a day every day until they get a job. There is nothing we want in return but to make sure the hunger is filled. We hope to at least remove one worry out of the many challenges they have to face. It will happen as long as God chooses to allow us to help. You can contact Hung or Melanie Ngo at 757-479-3870 or email at Hung@CherylRestaurant.com for more information. Sincerely, Hung Ngo 2-24-2010. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0. Ticket Web Link: www.CherylRestaurant.com. Contact: Hung Ngo. Sunday, March 14, 2010, 3:00 PM. 1920 Centerville Turnpike Suite 122 Virginia Beach, VA 23464.

Salon Amore Extreme Beauty Makeover Event and Open House

Community Events Newly opened Salon Amore in Suffolk, is looking for Extreme Beauty Make-over and Big Reveal contestants to receive cut, color, style, facial waxing and make-up application free of charge at the Salon Open House on April 3rd. Each contestant will showcase their look at the Big Reveal open to the public from 5:00-8:00 the same day. Interested candidates please submit a photo and contact information to salonamoreva@hotmail.com asap for consideration. Participants will be notified as soon as they are chosen. Local company representatives such as Biologica will be on hand at the event for consultations. Please contact cbh.74@hotmail.com for interest in media participation. Sunday, March 14, 2010, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM. Salon Amore 6546 Townpoint Rd Suffolk, VA 23435.

Avon Walk for Breast Cancer Fundraiser

Community Events Donate your gently used formals in the name of Avon Walk for Breast Cancer. For every formal donated and sold under our name helps us raise money for our team, USS Cure. Check us out at www.avonwalk.org, team name USS Cure. Monday, March 15, 2010 – Thursday, April 22, 2010. Classy Way Consignment 109 Volvo Parkway, Ste. #7 Chesapeake, VA.

Avon Walk for Breast Cancer Fundraiser/Two Brothers Dog Wash

Community Events Cutest Pet Contest - Donate money to the dog of your choice. All money collected goes to help our team, USS Cure, to raise money for the Avon Walk for Breast Cancer. Check us out on the above web site. Monday, March 15, 2010 – Wednesday, April 7, 2010. Two Brothers Dog Wash 426 Newtown Road Virginia Beach, VA.

Beguiled by the Wild

Community Events The first exhibit in Virginia of works by master illustrator and artist Charley Harper (1922 - 2007) is at the VLM through April 25. The exhibit is centered around the personal collection of museum Executive Director Page Hayhurst and her family. It also includes student artwork and interactive art activities in Harper's style (tangrams, large puzzles, alphabet art table and rubbing stations). Harper was best known for his highly stylized wildlife depictions in "minimal realism," capturing the essence of his subjects with the fewest possible visual elements. Included in museum admission, $15 adults, $12 children 3-12. Museum hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays, NOON-5 p.m. Sundays. 757-595-1900. Monday, March 15, 2010, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Virginia Living Museum, 524 J. Clyde Morris Blvd. Newport News 23601.

Women of a New Tribe Exhibit

Community Events WOMEN OF A NEW TRIBE EXHIBIT Anderson Johnson Gallery at the Downing-Gross Cultural Arts Center February 2 – March 31, Tuesday-Saturday, 11:00am-4:00pm The Downing-Gross Cultural Arts Center is proud to open 2010 with the esteemed Jerry Taliaferro’s talent of his exhibit Women of a New Tribe. Women of a New Tribe is a stunning national exhibition celebrating the physical and inner beauty of African American women presented in the 1930s to 1940s glamour, fine art black and white photography styles through the award winning lenses of Jerry Taliaferro. In an effort to honor Peninsula African American women, 24 local women were picked to be an addition to his normal exhibit. These women are celebrated with making a difference in our community and their lifetime. Audience: All, $5 for Adults / $3 for Children, 12 and under, (Tickets are available for purchase at the gallery on the day of admittance) 2410 Wickham Avenue, For more information, contact Lauren Cecora at 757-247-8950, www.downing-gross.org. Price - Low: 3. Price - High: 5. Contact: Lauren Cecora. Monday, March 15, 2010, 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Anderson Johnson Gallery at the Downing-Gross Cultural Arts Center 2410 Wickham Avenue, Newport News, VA 23607.

FREE Core Strengthening Class

Community Events FREE and Open to the public. Bring a friend. More the Merrier! Price - Low: $0. Price - High: $0. Age Range: Adults. Gender: Coed. Ticket Web Link: www.gymdowntown.com. Contact: Lacey Lee. Monday, March 15, 2010, 1:00 PM – 1:30 PM. The Gym Downtown - 259 Granby Street in Downtown Norfolk. Enter the Subway lobby and take the elevator to the 2nd floor.

FREE Core Strengthening Class

Community Events FREE and Open to the public. Bring a friend. Let YOUR fitness begin in 2010!! Call 757.321.4963 for more details. Price - Low: $0. Price - High: $0. Age Range: Adults. Gender: Coed. Ticket Web Link: www.gymdowntown.com. Contact: Lacey Lee. Monday, March 15, 2010, 1:00 PM – 1:30 PM. The Gym Downtown - 259 Granby Street in Downtown Norfolk - enter the Subway lobby and take the elevator to the 2nd floor.

In Need Of A Boost

Community Events In life, we all need a boost here and there to keep us going. What we are offering at Cheryl Restaurant is a boost for the people that are in a great financial difficulty. We would like to help ten families with Free Meals at our restaurant once a day every day until they get a job. There is nothing we want in return but to make sure the hunger is filled. We hope to at least remove one worry out of the many challenges they have to face. It will happen as long as God chooses to allow us to help. You can contact Hung or Melanie Ngo at 757-479-3870 or email at Hung@CherylRestaurant.com for more information. Sincerely, Hung Ngo 2-24-2010. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0. Ticket Web Link: www.CherylRestaurant.com. Contact: Hung Ngo. Monday, March 15, 2010, 3:00 PM. 1920 Centerville Turnpike Suite 122 Virginia Beach, VA 23464.

Salon Amore Extreme Beauty Makeover Event and Open House

Community Events Newly opened Salon Amore in Suffolk, is looking for Extreme Beauty Make-over and Big Reveal contestants to receive cut, color, style, facial waxing and make-up application free of charge at the Salon Open House on April 3rd. Each contestant will showcase their look at the Big Reveal open to the public from 5:00-8:00 the same day. Interested candidates please submit a photo and contact information to salonamoreva@hotmail.com asap for consideration. Participants will be notified as soon as they are chosen. Local company representatives such as Biologica will be on hand at the event for consultations. Please contact cbh.74@hotmail.com for interest in media participation. Monday, March 15, 2010, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM. Salon Amore 6546 Townpoint Rd Suffolk, VA 23435.

Substance Abuse Ministry

Community Events Contact: 757-220-5480. Monday, March 15, 2010, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM. Bethel Restoration Center 6205 Richmond Road Williamsburg, VA 23188.

Panel Discussion - American Icons Talk about Courage, Respect and Share Life Experiences

Community Events This event is a panel discussion and book signing event that features American icons that are inspiring youth across the country. Held in conjunction with the book A Better Man: True American Heroes Speak to Young Men on Love, Power, Pride and What It Really Means to Be a Man, panel members will discuss topics ranging from courage and personal responsibility, to compassion and respect. Featured panel members include: Kelly Johnson, author, attorney and mother of six; Admiral Leighton W. Smith, Jr. Four-Star Admiral and former commander-in-chief U.S. Naval Forces Europe, Southern Europe and Bosnia; Ronald L. Johnson, NBA Senior Vice-President of Referee Operations and retired two-star Major General; Howard “Rusty” Petrea, Co-founder of The First Tee of Brunswick County; and Tim Seibles, national award-winning poet and associate professor at Old Dominion University. Doors open at 6:00PM EST. The event is open to the public, is free of charge, and does not require advanced tickets. For additional information,… Price - Low: $0. Contact: Contact Kelly Johnson for questions. Monday, March 15, 2010, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM. Odell Williamson Auditorium Bolivia, NC.

2010 Outdoor Sculpture Exhibit

Community Events Cast your ballot on your favorite sculpture featred in this historic garden setting and help determine the People's Choice Award for the fifth annual Outdoor Sculpture exhibit. Tuesday, March 16, 2010 – Thursday, November 18, 2010. Courthouse Galleries Courtyard 400 High Street (corner of Court and High Street) Portsmouth, VA 23704.

Beguiled by the Wild

Community Events The first exhibit in Virginia of works by master illustrator and artist Charley Harper (1922 - 2007) is at the VLM through April 25. The exhibit is centered around the personal collection of museum Executive Director Page Hayhurst and her family. It also includes student artwork and interactive art activities in Harper's style (tangrams, large puzzles, alphabet art table and rubbing stations). Harper was best known for his highly stylized wildlife depictions in "minimal realism," capturing the essence of his subjects with the fewest possible visual elements. Included in museum admission, $15 adults, $12 children 3-12. Museum hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays, NOON-5 p.m. Sundays. 757-595-1900. Tuesday, March 16, 2010, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Virginia Living Museum, 524 J. Clyde Morris Blvd. Newport News 23601.

Women of a New Tribe Exhibit

Community Events WOMEN OF A NEW TRIBE EXHIBIT Anderson Johnson Gallery at the Downing-Gross Cultural Arts Center February 2 – March 31, Tuesday-Saturday, 11:00am-4:00pm The Downing-Gross Cultural Arts Center is proud to open 2010 with the esteemed Jerry Taliaferro’s talent of his exhibit Women of a New Tribe. Women of a New Tribe is a stunning national exhibition celebrating the physical and inner beauty of African American women presented in the 1930s to 1940s glamour, fine art black and white photography styles through the award winning lenses of Jerry Taliaferro. In an effort to honor Peninsula African American women, 24 local women were picked to be an addition to his normal exhibit. These women are celebrated with making a difference in our community and their lifetime. Audience: All, $5 for Adults / $3 for Children, 12 and under, (Tickets are available for purchase at the gallery on the day of admittance) 2410 Wickham Avenue, For more information, contact Lauren Cecora at 757-247-8950, www.downing-gross.org. Price - Low: 3. Price - High: 5. Contact: Lauren Cecora. Tuesday, March 16, 2010, 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Anderson Johnson Gallery at the Downing-Gross Cultural Arts Center 2410 Wickham Avenue, Newport News, VA 23607.

FREE Core Strengthening Class

Community Events FREE and open to the public. Bring a friend. More the merrier! Let YOUR fitness begin in 2010! Tuesday, March 16, 2010, 12:30 PM – 1:00 PM. The Gym Downtown - 259 Granby Street in Downtown Norfolk. Enter the Subway lobby and take the elevator to the 2nd floor.

In Need Of A Boost

Community Events In life, we all need a boost here and there to keep us going. What we are offering at Cheryl Restaurant is a boost for the people that are in a great financial difficulty. We would like to help ten families with Free Meals at our restaurant once a day every day until they get a job. There is nothing we want in return but to make sure the hunger is filled. We hope to at least remove one worry out of the many challenges they have to face. It will happen as long as God chooses to allow us to help. You can contact Hung or Melanie Ngo at 757-479-3870 or email at Hung@CherylRestaurant.com for more information. Sincerely, Hung Ngo 2-24-2010. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0. Ticket Web Link: www.CherylRestaurant.com. Contact: Hung Ngo. Tuesday, March 16, 2010, 3:00 PM. 1920 Centerville Turnpike Suite 122 Virginia Beach, VA 23464.

Salon Amore Extreme Beauty Makeover Event and Open House

Community Events Newly opened Salon Amore in Suffolk, is looking for Extreme Beauty Make-over and Big Reveal contestants to receive cut, color, style, facial waxing and make-up application free of charge at the Salon Open House on April 3rd. Each contestant will showcase their look at the Big Reveal open to the public from 5:00-8:00 the same day. Interested candidates please submit a photo and contact information to salonamoreva@hotmail.com asap for consideration. Participants will be notified as soon as they are chosen. Local company representatives such as Biologica will be on hand at the event for consultations. Please contact cbh.74@hotmail.com for interest in media participation. Tuesday, March 16, 2010, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM. Salon Amore 6546 Townpoint Rd Suffolk, VA 23435.

Free Semianr for Home Buyers on Bank-Owned Properties

Community Events Welcome Home Realtors® is hosting a "Free Seminar on Bank Owned Properties for Home Buyers” from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, March 16th, 2010, at 1201 Laskin Road, Suite 200, in Virginia Beach. The seminar will cover the advantages of buying a foreclosed property below market value. These properties are either owned by the lender, bank or government entity. We will have a Mortgage Lender at the seminar to answer questions about financing and how to qualify for a loan in this market. The Mortgage Lender will also discuss the first time home buyer's tax credit of $8,000 and the current home buyer’s tax credit of $6,500. Reservations are required to attend the seminar. Please Call Colleen Hill at 425-4663 or E-mail her at WelcomeHomeRealtors@gmail.com. Tuesday, March 16, 2010, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM. Welcome Home Realtors 1201 Laskin Road, Suite 200 Virginia Beach, VA 23451.

Wizard Of Oz

Summary: Chrysler Hall. Tuesday, March 16, 2010, 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Chrysler Hall. For more info visit www.sevenvenues.com.

2010 Outdoor Sculpture Exhibit

Community Events Cast your ballot on your favorite sculpture featred in this historic garden setting and help determine the People's Choice Award for the fifth annual Outdoor Sculpture exhibit. Wednesday, March 17, 2010 – Friday, November 19, 2010. Courthouse Galleries Courtyard 400 High Street (corner of Court and High Street) Portsmouth, VA 23704.

Avon Walk for Breast Cancer Fundraiser

Community Events Donate your gently used formals in the name of Avon Walk for Breast Cancer. For every formal donated and sold under our name helps us raise money for our team, USS Cure. Check us out at www.avonwalk.org, team name USS Cure. Wednesday, March 17, 2010 – Saturday, April 24, 2010. Classy Way Consignment 109 Volvo Parkway, Ste. #7 Chesapeake, VA.

Avon Walk for Breast Cancer Fundraiser/Two Brothers Dog Wash

Community Events Cutest Pet Contest - Donate money to the dog of your choice. All money collected goes to help our team, USS Cure, to raise money for the Avon Walk for Breast Cancer. Check us out on the above web site. Wednesday, March 17, 2010 – Friday, April 9, 2010. Two Brothers Dog Wash 426 Newtown Road Virginia Beach, VA.

Hampton University's 32nd Annual Conference on the Black Family

Community Events Hampton University will host the 32nd Annual Conference on the Black Family on March 17-19. The theme for this year’s conference is “The Holistic Black Family: Mind, Body and Spirit” and will feature discussions on African American families in the areas of education, health and physical fitness and spirituality. The College of Education and Continuing Studies will sponsor the event. The registration fee for the conference is $55 for adults, $25 for mature adults age 55 and older, $10 for non-HU students, and free for HU students, faculty and staff. To register online for this event please visit http://www.hamptonu.edu/events/bfc/registration.cfm. For more information or to register by phone, please call (757) 637-2036 or (757) 727-5584. Wednesday, March 17, 2010 – Friday, March 19, 2010. Hampton University Hampton, VA 23668. For more info visit www.hamptonu.edu.

Beguiled by the Wild

Community Events The first exhibit in Virginia of works by master illustrator and artist Charley Harper (1922 - 2007) is at the VLM through April 25. The exhibit is centered around the personal collection of museum Executive Director Page Hayhurst and her family. It also includes student artwork and interactive art activities in Harper's style (tangrams, large puzzles, alphabet art table and rubbing stations). Harper was best known for his highly stylized wildlife depictions in "minimal realism," capturing the essence of his subjects with the fewest possible visual elements. Included in museum admission, $15 adults, $12 children 3-12. Museum hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays, NOON-5 p.m. Sundays. 757-595-1900. Wednesday, March 17, 2010, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Virginia Living Museum, 524 J. Clyde Morris Blvd. Newport News 23601.

Verizon Wireless Wednesday Workshops for Seniors

Community Events No advance registration required. Free. Contact: Sherri Cunningham 202-364-5856. Wednesday, March 17, 2010, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM. Norfolk Fitness and Wellness Center, 7300 Newport Avenue, Norfolk, VA 23505-3356 (757) 625-5857.

Women of a New Tribe Exhibit

Community Events WOMEN OF A NEW TRIBE EXHIBIT Anderson Johnson Gallery at the Downing-Gross Cultural Arts Center February 2 – March 31, Tuesday-Saturday, 11:00am-4:00pm The Downing-Gross Cultural Arts Center is proud to open 2010 with the esteemed Jerry Taliaferro’s talent of his exhibit Women of a New Tribe. Women of a New Tribe is a stunning national exhibition celebrating the physical and inner beauty of African American women presented in the 1930s to 1940s glamour, fine art black and white photography styles through the award winning lenses of Jerry Taliaferro. In an effort to honor Peninsula African American women, 24 local women were picked to be an addition to his normal exhibit. These women are celebrated with making a difference in our community and their lifetime. Audience: All, $5 for Adults / $3 for Children, 12 and under, (Tickets are available for purchase at the gallery on the day of admittance) 2410 Wickham Avenue, For more information, contact Lauren Cecora at 757-247-8950, www.downing-gross.org. Price - Low: 3. Price - High: 5. Contact: Lauren Cecora. Wednesday, March 17, 2010, 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Anderson Johnson Gallery at the Downing-Gross Cultural Arts Center 2410 Wickham Avenue, Newport News, VA 23607.

In Need Of A Boost

Community Events In life, we all need a boost here and there to keep us going. What we are offering at Cheryl Restaurant is a boost for the people that are in a great financial difficulty. We would like to help ten families with Free Meals at our restaurant once a day every day until they get a job. There is nothing we want in return but to make sure the hunger is filled. We hope to at least remove one worry out of the many challenges they have to face. It will happen as long as God chooses to allow us to help. You can contact Hung or Melanie Ngo at 757-479-3870 or email at Hung@CherylRestaurant.com for more information. Sincerely, Hung Ngo 2-24-2010. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0. Ticket Web Link: www.CherylRestaurant.com. Contact: Hung Ngo. Wednesday, March 17, 2010, 3:00 PM. 1920 Centerville Turnpike Suite 122 Virginia Beach, VA 23464.

Salon Amore Extreme Beauty Makeover Event and Open House

Community Events Newly opened Salon Amore in Suffolk, is looking for Extreme Beauty Make-over and Big Reveal contestants to receive cut, color, style, facial waxing and make-up application free of charge at the Salon Open House on April 3rd. Each contestant will showcase their look at the Big Reveal open to the public from 5:00-8:00 the same day. Interested candidates please submit a photo and contact information to salonamoreva@hotmail.com asap for consideration. Participants will be notified as soon as they are chosen. Local company representatives such as Biologica will be on hand at the event for consultations. Please contact cbh.74@hotmail.com for interest in media participation. Wednesday, March 17, 2010, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM. Salon Amore 6546 Townpoint Rd Suffolk, VA 23435.

Network Your Way to Success

Community Events FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PRESS CONTACT: Maggie Ruch February, 12 2009 Telephone: 757.273.8025 E-mail: Maggie@nawboseva.org National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO) Southeastern Virginia Chapter March Monthly Meeting: “Negotiate Your Way to Success!” When: Wednesday March 17th, 2010; 5:30pm - 8:00pm Location: Town Point Club Program: The concept of negotiation goes far beyond the clichéd idea of the ideal win/win scenario. Doña Storey will discuss the essential balance between knowing what you need versus knowing what you want when beginning negotiations. In this presentation, Doña will discuss what the results of a successful negotiation are really all about while offering some key tips to help participants in future negotiation settings. As always bring your business cards as there will be plenty of time to network. Reservation Policy: Pre-registration is required. Register online at www.nawboseva.org. For questions you can contact Maggie Ruch at 757.273.8025 or email… Price - Low: $25. Price - High: $50. Ticket Phone: 7572738025. Ticket Web Link: http://www.nawboseva.org. Contact: Maggie. Wednesday, March 17, 2010, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM. Town Point Club 101 W Main St Ste 300 Norfolk, VA 23510.

Network Your Way to Success

Community Events FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PRESS CONTACT: Maggie Ruch February, 12 2009 Telephone: 757.273.8025 E-mail: Maggie@nawboseva.org National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO) Southeastern Virginia Chapter March Monthly Meeting: “Negotiate Your Way to Success!” When: Wednesday March 17th, 2010; 5:30pm - 8:00pm Location: Town Point Club Program: The concept of negotiation goes far beyond the clichéd idea of the ideal win/win scenario. Doña Storey will discuss the essential balance between knowing what you need versus knowing what you want when beginning negotiations. In this presentation, Doña will discuss what the results of a successful negotiation are really all about while offering some key tips to help participants in future negotiation settings. As always bring your business cards as there will be plenty of time to network. Reservation Policy: Pre-registration is required. Register online at www.nawboseva.org. For questions you can contact Maggie Ruch at 757.273.8025 or email… Price - Low: $25. Price - High: $50. Ticket Phone: 7572738025. Ticket Web Link: http://www.nawboseva.org. Contact: Maggie. Wednesday, March 17, 2010, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM. Town Point Club 101 W Main St Ste 300 Norfolk, VA 23510.

Family Support Group

Community Events A FREE Weekly Support Group for Family Members and loved ones of persons diagnosed with mental illness. (Not intended for people who have been diagnosed themselves.) Sponsored by NAMI Hampton/Newport News, local affiliate of the National Alliance on Mental Illness. Price - Low: 0. Contact: Barbara Harling 249-2422. Wednesday, March 17, 2010, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM. 500 Medical Drive Hampton, VA 23666.

'Empowerment Wednesday' at BRC

Community Events Empowerment Wednesday is a family friendly event. There are tutors from William & Mary available to help children with their school work from 7:00 until 8:00pm and Childrens bible study from 8:00pm. Adult will be in the sanctuary from 7:00-8:45pm for Empowerment Wednesday Service. Contact: 757-220-5480. Wednesday, March 17, 2010, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Bethel Restoration Center 6205 Richmond Road Williamsburg, VA 23188.

Wizard Of Oz

Summary: Chrysler Hall. Wednesday, March 17, 2010, 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Chrysler Hall. For more info visit www.sevenvenues.com.

Wizard Of Oz

Summary: Chrysler Hall. Wednesday, March 17, 2010, 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Chrysler Hall. For more info visit www.sevenvenues.com.

2010 Outdoor Sculpture Exhibit

Community Events Cast your ballot on your favorite sculpture featred in this historic garden setting and help determine the People's Choice Award for the fifth annual Outdoor Sculpture exhibit. Thursday, March 18, 2010 – Saturday, November 20, 2010. Courthouse Galleries Courtyard 400 High Street (corner of Court and High Street) Portsmouth, VA 23704.

K.I.N.G.D.O.M. Int'l Ministries Destiny Conference 2010

Community Events "Celebrating The Vision" Host Pastor: Apostle Letricia A. King Exclusive Fashion Show Sponsored by Bishop Ronnie L. Brown & WomenSuits.com Guest Speakers: Bishop Ronnie L. Brown, Redeeming Covenant Fellowship, Buffalo NY Pastor Wanda Francisco, Mount Zion Holy Church, New Bern NC Evangelist Gloria Hicks, Bethlehem Baptist Church, Alexandria VA Motivational Workshops Anointed Psalmist Powerful Praise Dancers Vendors Door Prizes Give-Aways Early Registration ($35) has been extended to March 5, 2010! Registration will begin @ 6-7 p.m. on March 18-19, 2010 and @ 9-10 a.m. on March 20, 2010. Services will commence immediately after registration on above dates. Sunday service will be held at 10:00 a.m. Tonya Crutcher 757-325-5266. Thursday, March 18, 2010 – Sunday, March 21, 2010. Crowne Plaza Hotel 6945 Pocahontas Trail Williamsburg, VA 23185 (757) 220-2250. For more info visit www.kingdom-ministry.org.

FIRST Virginia Regional

Community Events Free and open to the public. High school students compete with robots. Thursday, March 18, 2010 – Saturday, March 20, 2010. VCU Siegel Center - Richmond VA.

Beguiled by the Wild

Community Events The first exhibit in Virginia of works by master illustrator and artist Charley Harper (1922 - 2007) is at the VLM through April 25. The exhibit is centered around the personal collection of museum Executive Director Page Hayhurst and her family. It also includes student artwork and interactive art activities in Harper's style (tangrams, large puzzles, alphabet art table and rubbing stations). Harper was best known for his highly stylized wildlife depictions in "minimal realism," capturing the essence of his subjects with the fewest possible visual elements. Included in museum admission, $15 adults, $12 children 3-12. Museum hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays, NOON-5 p.m. Sundays. 757-595-1900. Thursday, March 18, 2010, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Virginia Living Museum, 524 J. Clyde Morris Blvd. Newport News 23601.

Women of a New Tribe Exhibit

Community Events WOMEN OF A NEW TRIBE EXHIBIT Anderson Johnson Gallery at the Downing-Gross Cultural Arts Center February 2 – March 31, Tuesday-Saturday, 11:00am-4:00pm The Downing-Gross Cultural Arts Center is proud to open 2010 with the esteemed Jerry Taliaferro’s talent of his exhibit Women of a New Tribe. Women of a New Tribe is a stunning national exhibition celebrating the physical and inner beauty of African American women presented in the 1930s to 1940s glamour, fine art black and white photography styles through the award winning lenses of Jerry Taliaferro. In an effort to honor Peninsula African American women, 24 local women were picked to be an addition to his normal exhibit. These women are celebrated with making a difference in our community and their lifetime. Audience: All, $5 for Adults / $3 for Children, 12 and under, (Tickets are available for purchase at the gallery on the day of admittance) 2410 Wickham Avenue, For more information, contact Lauren Cecora at 757-247-8950, www.downing-gross.org. Price - Low: 3. Price - High: 5. Contact: Lauren Cecora. Thursday, March 18, 2010, 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Anderson Johnson Gallery at the Downing-Gross Cultural Arts Center 2410 Wickham Avenue, Newport News, VA 23607.

In Need Of A Boost

Community Events In life, we all need a boost here and there to keep us going. What we are offering at Cheryl Restaurant is a boost for the people that are in a great financial difficulty. We would like to help ten families with Free Meals at our restaurant once a day every day until they get a job. There is nothing we want in return but to make sure the hunger is filled. We hope to at least remove one worry out of the many challenges they have to face. It will happen as long as God chooses to allow us to help. You can contact Hung or Melanie Ngo at 757-479-3870 or email at Hung@CherylRestaurant.com for more information. Sincerely, Hung Ngo 2-24-2010. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0. Ticket Web Link: www.CherylRestaurant.com. Contact: Hung Ngo. Thursday, March 18, 2010, 3:00 PM. 1920 Centerville Turnpike Suite 122 Virginia Beach, VA 23464.

Salon Amore Extreme Beauty Makeover Event and Open House

Community Events Newly opened Salon Amore in Suffolk, is looking for Extreme Beauty Make-over and Big Reveal contestants to receive cut, color, style, facial waxing and make-up application free of charge at the Salon Open House on April 3rd. Each contestant will showcase their look at the Big Reveal open to the public from 5:00-8:00 the same day. Interested candidates please submit a photo and contact information to salonamoreva@hotmail.com asap for consideration. Participants will be notified as soon as they are chosen. Local company representatives such as Biologica will be on hand at the event for consultations. Please contact cbh.74@hotmail.com for interest in media participation. Thursday, March 18, 2010, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM. Salon Amore 6546 Townpoint Rd Suffolk, VA 23435.

FREE Core Strengthening Class

Community Events FREE and Open to the public. Bring a friend. Let YOUR fitness begin in 2010! Price - Low: $0. Price - High: $0. Age Range: Adults. Gender: Coed. Ticket Web Link: www.gymdowntown.com. Contact: Lacey Lee. Thursday, March 18, 2010, 5:30 PM – 6:00 PM. The Gym Downtown - 259 Granby Street in Downtown Norfolk. Enter the Subway lobby and take the elevator to the 2nd floor.

Short Sale Awareness Seminar

Community Events LEARN THE FACTS FROM THE EXPERTS! * What is a Short Sale? * True Benefits of a Short Sale * Lenders Perspective of a Short Sale * New Government Guidelines * What are the Tax Liabilities if any? * How will it affect my Credit? * FSBO or Agent Presented by: The Charles Group, LLC info@thecharles grp.com. Contact: Teresa Stanley. Thursday, March 18, 2010, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM. Hampton Public Library 4207 Victory Blvd. Hampton, VA 23669.

Swing Dance Lessons & DJ Dance

Community Events Join the fun and come on out every Thursday for SWING DANCE NITE at the historic Attucks Theatre in Norfolk from 7:00p-11:00p with two lessons to choose from for twice the fun! No Partner - No Rhythm - No Problem! 7p-8:30p. Intro To Swing Crash Course. 7p-8:30p. Intermediate Swing. 8:30p-11:00p DJ Dance Party. Price - Low: $5. Price - High: $10. Age Range: All Ages. Ticket Phone: (757) 567-4036. Ticket Web Link: http://www.swingvirginia.com/events/AttucksSwings.html. Contact: Jeff Miller. Thursday, March 18, 2010, 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM. Attucks Theatre, 1010 Church Street, Norfolk, VA.

Wizard Of Oz

Summary: Chrysler Hall. Thursday, March 18, 2010, 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Chrysler Hall. For more info visit www.sevenvenues.com.

2010 Outdoor Sculpture Exhibit

Community Events Cast your ballot on your favorite sculpture featred in this historic garden setting and help determine the People's Choice Award for the fifth annual Outdoor Sculpture exhibit. Friday, March 19, 2010 – Sunday, November 21, 2010. Courthouse Galleries Courtyard 400 High Street (corner of Court and High Street) Portsmouth, VA 23704.

Avon Walk for Breast Cancer Fundraiser/Two Brothers Dog Wash

Community Events Cutest Pet Contest - Donate money to the dog of your choice. All money collected goes to help our team, USS Cure, to raise money for the Avon Walk for Breast Cancer. Check us out on the above web site. Friday, March 19, 2010 – Sunday, April 11, 2010. Two Brothers Dog Wash 426 Newtown Road Virginia Beach, VA.

Beguiled by the Wild

Community Events The first exhibit in Virginia of works by master illustrator and artist Charley Harper (1922 - 2007) is at the VLM through April 25. The exhibit is centered around the personal collection of museum Executive Director Page Hayhurst and her family. It also includes student artwork and interactive art activities in Harper's style (tangrams, large puzzles, alphabet art table and rubbing stations). Harper was best known for his highly stylized wildlife depictions in "minimal realism," capturing the essence of his subjects with the fewest possible visual elements. Included in museum admission, $15 adults, $12 children 3-12. Museum hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays, NOON-5 p.m. Sundays. 757-595-1900. Friday, March 19, 2010, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Virginia Living Museum, 524 J. Clyde Morris Blvd. Newport News 23601.

Hospice Volunteers Urgently Needed

Community Events Heartland Hospice is looking for caring, compassionate individuals to join our volunteer support team, working with individuals and families facing a life threatening illness. Full training is provided. Join us for our next information day. RSVP's are essential. Contact: Volunteer Coordinator. Friday, March 19, 2010, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM. 5029 Corporate Woods Drive Suite 200.

Women of a New Tribe Exhibit

Community Events WOMEN OF A NEW TRIBE EXHIBIT Anderson Johnson Gallery at the Downing-Gross Cultural Arts Center February 2 – March 31, Tuesday-Saturday, 11:00am-4:00pm The Downing-Gross Cultural Arts Center is proud to open 2010 with the esteemed Jerry Taliaferro’s talent of his exhibit Women of a New Tribe. Women of a New Tribe is a stunning national exhibition celebrating the physical and inner beauty of African American women presented in the 1930s to 1940s glamour, fine art black and white photography styles through the award winning lenses of Jerry Taliaferro. In an effort to honor Peninsula African American women, 24 local women were picked to be an addition to his normal exhibit. These women are celebrated with making a difference in our community and their lifetime. Audience: All, $5 for Adults / $3 for Children, 12 and under, (Tickets are available for purchase at the gallery on the day of admittance) 2410 Wickham Avenue, For more information, contact Lauren Cecora at 757-247-8950, www.downing-gross.org. Price - Low: 3. Price - High: 5. Contact: Lauren Cecora. Friday, March 19, 2010, 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Anderson Johnson Gallery at the Downing-Gross Cultural Arts Center 2410 Wickham Avenue, Newport News, VA 23607.

In Need Of A Boost

Community Events In life, we all need a boost here and there to keep us going. What we are offering at Cheryl Restaurant is a boost for the people that are in a great financial difficulty. We would like to help ten families with Free Meals at our restaurant once a day every day until they get a job. There is nothing we want in return but to make sure the hunger is filled. We hope to at least remove one worry out of the many challenges they have to face. It will happen as long as God chooses to allow us to help. You can contact Hung or Melanie Ngo at 757-479-3870 or email at Hung@CherylRestaurant.com for more information. Sincerely, Hung Ngo 2-24-2010. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0. Ticket Web Link: www.CherylRestaurant.com. Contact: Hung Ngo. Friday, March 19, 2010, 3:00 PM. 1920 Centerville Turnpike Suite 122 Virginia Beach, VA 23464.

Salon Amore Extreme Beauty Makeover Event and Open House

Community Events Newly opened Salon Amore in Suffolk, is looking for Extreme Beauty Make-over and Big Reveal contestants to receive cut, color, style, facial waxing and make-up application free of charge at the Salon Open House on April 3rd. Each contestant will showcase their look at the Big Reveal open to the public from 5:00-8:00 the same day. Interested candidates please submit a photo and contact information to salonamoreva@hotmail.com asap for consideration. Participants will be notified as soon as they are chosen. Local company representatives such as Biologica will be on hand at the event for consultations. Please contact cbh.74@hotmail.com for interest in media participation. Friday, March 19, 2010, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM. Salon Amore 6546 Townpoint Rd Suffolk, VA 23435.

Fabulation by Lynn Nottage

Community Events COMEDY: Follow the tale of Undine Barnes Calles - a stylish, smart, powerful woman who is the head of her own public relations agency. Unexpectedly, she finds herself pregnant and in financial ruin, crawling back to the family she left behind – erased, actually – in New York City’s Walt Whitman projects. Faced with her crude new reality, Undine must face the life she tried so hard to ignore as she fights to re-affirm her right to be. This Obie Award winning play is a sprawling tale of redemption filled with Hilarious personal and social insight, along with comic and poignant twists – a play Variety called “clever and consistently entertaining.” Directed by David Adams. THIS PRODUCTION IS FOR MATURE AUDIENCES ONLY… Adult Language and Situations. Price - Low: $10. Price - High: $16. Ticket Phone: 757-224-8937. Ticket Web Link: http://ironstreetproductions.com/onstagenow.aspx. Contact: LeRoyce E. Bratsveen. Friday, March 19, 2010, 6:00 PM. Thomas Nelson Community College - MCA 99 Templin Hall Hampton, VA 23666. For more info visit ironstreetproductions.com.

Beginning Belly Dance With Rachel

Community Events Want to sweat, shimmy and have some fun? Join me for weekly belly dance classes in Great Bridge section of Chesapeake. I am an award winning dancer and choreographer, known for my eclectic style and stage presence. We will cover basic postures, movements, combinations and layering. No previous experience is necessary. This is the perfect way to add some excitement to your fitness routine. Class dates and times: Friday evenings from 7-8pm Price: $10 per drop in class, $35 for 4 classes or $60 for 8 classes. I can only accept cash, checks and money orders at this time at the door, or pre-pay and register at www.hipnoticbellydancing.com Don't know what to wear? Anything you would wear for a normal workout is great, and some girls like to wear long skirts to help get into the dance mood! And barefoot is best, though socks, jazz shoes (no heels!) or dance paws work, too. And don't forget a hip scarf. Although it is not required for class, it will accentuate your movements in a big way. If you don't have… Friday, March 19, 2010, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM. Om Tree Yoga 445 N Battlefield Blvd Suite H Chesapeake VA 23320.

GriefShare

Community Events GriefShare is a support group for those who have experienced the death of a loved one. It meets weekly and uses a workbook and a video for group discussion. You may attend at any time. Friday, March 19, 2010, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM. Great Bridge Presbyterian Church 333 Cedar Road Chesapeake, VA 23322.

Wizard Of Oz

Summary: Chrysler Hall. Friday, March 19, 2010, 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Chrysler Hall. For more info visit www.sevenvenues.com.

Soapbox Underground - Open Mic

Community Events We welcome ALL artists - musicians, painters, dancers, poets, singers, speakers, & professional spectators to our stage! The Open Mic is in full effect at SOAPBOX: U. Live music from Brothas Keeper w/ DJ Anarchy! The doors open at 9pm so come and get your eat and your drink on, then sit back and enjoy as the mic opens up at 10pm! Regular admission is $7; Students are $5 18+, relaxed dress. Just come ready to chill! Price - Low: $5. Price - High: $7. Ticket Phone: 757-291-7970. Ticket Web Link: http://soapboxunderground.eventbrite.com/. Contact: Rich: 757-291-7970. Friday, March 19, 2010, 9:00 PM – Saturday, March 20, 2010, 2:00 AM. The Wynnwood Plaza 6128 Jefferson Ave Newport News, VA. For more info visit www.myspace.com.

2010 Outdoor Sculpture Exhibit

Community Events Cast your ballot on your favorite sculpture featred in this historic garden setting and help determine the People's Choice Award for the fifth annual Outdoor Sculpture exhibit. Saturday, March 20, 2010 – Monday, November 22, 2010. Courthouse Galleries Courtyard 400 High Street (corner of Court and High Street) Portsmouth, VA 23704.

Avon Walk for Breast Cancer Fundraiser

Community Events Donate your gently used formals in the name of Avon Walk for Breast Cancer. For every formal donated and sold under our name helps us raise money for our team, USS Cure. Check us out at www.avonwalk.org, team name USS Cure. Saturday, March 20, 2010 – Tuesday, April 27, 2010. Classy Way Consignment 109 Volvo Parkway, Ste. #7 Chesapeake, VA.

Canoe Bennett's Creek

Community Events Virginia Living Museum canoes take you along the slow-moving Bennett's Creek in North Carolina, lined with bald cypress, water oak and black gum, home of barred owls, herons, warblers and deer. Transportation, 3-person canoes, life jackets, paddles and two museum biologist interpreters are provided. $40 VLM members, $60 nonmembers. Register in advance at 757-595-9135. Price - High: $60. Ticket Phone: 757-595-9135. Saturday, March 20, 2010, 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM. leave from Virginia Living Museum, 524 J. Clyde Morris Blvd. Newport News 23601.

Beguiled by the Wild

Community Events The first exhibit in Virginia of works by master illustrator and artist Charley Harper (1922 - 2007) is at the VLM through April 25. The exhibit is centered around the personal collection of museum Executive Director Page Hayhurst and her family. It also includes student artwork and interactive art activities in Harper's style (tangrams, large puzzles, alphabet art table and rubbing stations). Harper was best known for his highly stylized wildlife depictions in "minimal realism," capturing the essence of his subjects with the fewest possible visual elements. Included in museum admission, $15 adults, $12 children 3-12. Museum hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays, NOON-5 p.m. Sundays. 757-595-1900. Saturday, March 20, 2010, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Virginia Living Museum, 524 J. Clyde Morris Blvd. Newport News 23601.

Document Shred Day to benefit The American Cancer Society

Community Events Bring up to 5 boxes of old papers to be shredded for a $5.00 donation to the American Cancer Society. Also view and registrar to win a 2010 GMC Terrain for $5.00 ticket. rain date April 10. Saturday, March 20, 2010, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM. 500 Rodman Ave. Portsmouth Va. 23707 in the parking lot of Drs. Morris & Taylor's Orthodontic office.

Reaching & Teaching Urban Youth

Community Events This Free interactive presentation focuses on overcoming the difficulties of teaching students who cannot identify with the value of education. Learn ways to use the Hip Hop culture as a learning tool. Visit Weed and Seed on Facebook. Presenter: The Jaxsun Group sponsored by Southeast Community Weed and Seed. Age Range: Adults. Contact: Sacil Armstrong 247-2410. Saturday, March 20, 2010, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Huntington Middle School auditorium Newport News, VA.

Women's Morning Glory Service

Community Events "Women's Morning Glory Service Saturday, March 20, 2010 @ 9:00 am at Shekinah Ministries located 5252 Olde Towne Rd, Williamsburg, VA 23188. Guest speaker 1st Lady Glennis Berkeley of St. John's Baptist Church, Toano, Virginia. There is no registration fee. For further information, please call the church at 757-206-1625.". Price - Low: 0.00. Price - High: 0.00. Contact: Shekinah Ministries. Saturday, March 20, 2010, 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM. Shekinah Ministries 5252 Olde Towne Rd Williamsburg, VA 23188.

Ukranian Egg Workshop

Community Events The art of wax-resist egg dyeing, called Pysanky in Ukraine, dates back to primitive times. Guided by an expert, make your own intricately decorated egg in this small-group workshop. 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. with hour lunch break. For ages 14 and up,or 10-13 accompanied by an adult. Space limited, register in advance at 757-595-9135. $85 VLM members, $95 nonmembers. 524 J. Clyde Morris Blvd. Newport News. Price - Low: $85. Price - High: $95. Ticket Phone: 757-595-9135. Saturday, March 20, 2010, 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM. Virginia Living Museum, 524 J. Clyde Morris Blvd. Newport News.

Virginia Beach Parks and Recreation: Birding Basics

Community Events Age 14 & up • Join us for an introduction into birding in Virginia Beach. Learn the basics of using field guides, bird classification and identification and how to build your own recycled bird feeders. You will also have the opportunity to meet a couple of birds of prey. Registration required. Register at any Virginia Beach Community Recreation Center. Membership not required. Price - Low: $0. Contact: Jane Jagodzinski, 757-385-4461, outdoors@vbgov.com. Saturday, March 20, 2010, 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM. Landscape Management 4141 Dam Neck Road (across from New Castle Elementary School). For more info visit www.vbgov.com.

Women's Wellness Celebration

Community Events The $30 admission includes lunch and snacks. Your form wouldn't accept the complete ticket / info link, which is: www.ardx.net/womenswellness. Price - Low: $30. Ticket Phone: 757.410.7704. Ticket Web Link: www.ardx.net. Contact: Kim Slaughter. Saturday, March 20, 2010, 9:30 AM – 3:30 PM. Old Dominion University.

Women's Wellness Celebration

Community Events The $30 admission includes lunch and snacks. While your form won't recognize www.ardx.net/womenswellness as a link, it is -- both for tickets and information. Price - Low: $30. Ticket Phone: 757.410.7704. Ticket Web Link: www.ardx.net. Contact: Kim Slaughter. Saturday, March 20, 2010, 9:30 AM – 3:30 PM. Old Dominion University.

Short Sale Awareness Seminar

Community Events LEARN THE FACTS FROM THE EXPERTS! * What is a Short Sale? * True Benefits of a Short Sale * Lenders Perspective of a Short Sale * New Government Guidelines * What are the Tax Liabilities if any? * How will it affect my Credit? * FSBO or Agent Presented by: The Charles Group, LLC info@thecharles grp.com. Contact: Teresa Stanley. Saturday, March 20, 2010, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Hampton Public Library 936 Big Bethel Road Hampton, VA 23666.

Fun on the Farm- Celebrating Agriculture

Community Events Kids milk "Beachy" the fiberglass cow, make butter in a churn and wash clothes with a washboard. Lots for farm chores to enjoy. Price - Low: 0. Contact: Karen Alvarez. Saturday, March 20, 2010, 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM. City of Virginia Beach Farmers Market 3640 Dam Neck Road Virginia Beach, VA 23453. For more info visit www.vbgov.com.

Women of a New Tribe Exhibit

Community Events WOMEN OF A NEW TRIBE EXHIBIT Anderson Johnson Gallery at the Downing-Gross Cultural Arts Center February 2 – March 31, Tuesday-Saturday, 11:00am-4:00pm The Downing-Gross Cultural Arts Center is proud to open 2010 with the esteemed Jerry Taliaferro’s talent of his exhibit Women of a New Tribe. Women of a New Tribe is a stunning national exhibition celebrating the physical and inner beauty of African American women presented in the 1930s to 1940s glamour, fine art black and white photography styles through the award winning lenses of Jerry Taliaferro. In an effort to honor Peninsula African American women, 24 local women were picked to be an addition to his normal exhibit. These women are celebrated with making a difference in our community and their lifetime. Audience: All, $5 for Adults / $3 for Children, 12 and under, (Tickets are available for purchase at the gallery on the day of admittance) 2410 Wickham Avenue, For more information, contact Lauren Cecora at 757-247-8950, www.downing-gross.org. Price - Low: 3. Price - High: 5. Contact: Lauren Cecora. Saturday, March 20, 2010, 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Anderson Johnson Gallery at the Downing-Gross Cultural Arts Center 2410 Wickham Avenue, Newport News, VA 23607.

Grapes, Glamour and Glory - Wine Tasting Event

Community Events Join us at the Military Aviation Museum for a unique wine tasting event featuring the finest wineries around offering samplings of their wines, food tastings from the best restaurants and a Retrospective Fashion Show of fashions through the ages, amongst rare World War II fighter planes! Saturday, March 20, 2010, 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Military Aviation Museum 1341 Princess Anne Road Virginia Beach, VA 23457 (757) 721-7767. For more info visit www.militaryaviationmuseum.org.

Vintage Vogue Cards and Gift Box Class

Community Events Vintage style is all the rage! In this class you will learn about what creates the vintage feel, learn about some great vintage techniques, tools and different vintage types Contact: Susan Elise Morton at 757-587-1548 or yourstampteacher @susanelisestamps.com. Price - Low: 19.97. Contact: Susan Elise Morton. Saturday, March 20, 2010, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM. The Cat/Art Studio, 2758 Murray Avenue, Norfolk, VA.

In Need Of A Boost

Community Events In life, we all need a boost here and there to keep us going. What we are offering at Cheryl Restaurant is a boost for the people that are in a great financial difficulty. We would like to help ten families with Free Meals at our restaurant once a day every day until they get a job. There is nothing we want in return but to make sure the hunger is filled. We hope to at least remove one worry out of the many challenges they have to face. It will happen as long as God chooses to allow us to help. You can contact Hung or Melanie Ngo at 757-479-3870 or email at Hung@CherylRestaurant.com for more information. Sincerely, Hung Ngo 2-24-2010. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0. Ticket Web Link: www.CherylRestaurant.com. Contact: Hung Ngo. Saturday, March 20, 2010, 3:00 PM. 1920 Centerville Turnpike Suite 122 Virginia Beach, VA 23464.

Salon Amore Extreme Beauty Makeover Event and Open House

Community Events Newly opened Salon Amore in Suffolk, is looking for Extreme Beauty Make-over and Big Reveal contestants to receive cut, color, style, facial waxing and make-up application free of charge at the Salon Open House on April 3rd. Each contestant will showcase their look at the Big Reveal open to the public from 5:00-8:00 the same day. Interested candidates please submit a photo and contact information to salonamoreva@hotmail.com asap for consideration. Participants will be notified as soon as they are chosen. Local company representatives such as Biologica will be on hand at the event for consultations. Please contact cbh.74@hotmail.com for interest in media participation. Saturday, March 20, 2010, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM. Salon Amore 6546 Townpoint Rd Suffolk, VA 23435.

Fabulation by Lynn Nottage

Community Events COMEDY: Follow the tale of Undine Barnes Calles - a stylish, smart, powerful woman who is the head of her own public relations agency. Unexpectedly, she finds herself pregnant and in financial ruin, crawling back to the family she left behind – erased, actually – in New York City’s Walt Whitman projects. Faced with her crude new reality, Undine must face the life she tried so hard to ignore as she fights to re-affirm her right to be. This Obie Award winning play is a sprawling tale of redemption filled with Hilarious personal and social insight, along with comic and poignant twists – a play Variety called “clever and consistently entertaining.” Directed by David Adams. THIS PRODUCTION IS FOR MATURE AUDIENCES ONLY… Adult Language and Situations. Price - Low: $10. Price - High: $16. Ticket Phone: 757-224-8937. Ticket Web Link: http://ironstreetproductions.com/onstagenow.aspx. Contact: LeRoyce E. Bratsveen. Saturday, March 20, 2010, 6:00 PM. Thomas Nelson Community College - MCA 99 Templin Hall Hampton, VA 23666. For more info visit ironstreetproductions.com.

Family Film Night: Journey Through Time and Space

Community Events Experience Disney's film retelling of Madeline L'Engle's classic tale "A Wrinkle in Time," and find out if space-and-time travel are science fact or fiction with a VLM astronomer. 7-9:30 p.m. $10 per person; not recommended for children 2 and under. No food or drink allowed in theater. 524 J. Clyde Morris Blvd. Newport News. Saturday, March 20, 2010, 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM. Virginia Living Museum, 524 J. Clyde Morris Blvd. Newport News 23601.

Regatta

Community Events March 27, & April 24 will also compete. competetors are from HR High Schools(private & public.Colleges( ODU,W&M, & others). Have master & Senior events. Scull,doubles, 4's &8's compete. Both men & women. Price - Low: 0.00. Price - High: 15.00. Ticket Phone: 757-441-5830. Ticket Web Link: www.hrrc.net. Saturday, March 20, 2010, 7:00 PM. NBG Lake Whitehurst (757) 441-5830.

Wizard Of Oz

Summary: Chrysler Hall. Saturday, March 20, 2010, 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Chrysler Hall. For more info visit www.sevenvenues.com.

2010 Outdoor Sculpture Exhibit

Community Events Cast your ballot on your favorite sculpture featred in this historic garden setting and help determine the People's Choice Award for the fifth annual Outdoor Sculpture exhibit. Sunday, March 21, 2010 – Tuesday, November 23, 2010. Courthouse Galleries Courtyard 400 High Street (corner of Court and High Street) Portsmouth, VA 23704.

Beguiled by the Wild

Community Events The first exhibit in Virginia of works by master illustrator and artist Charley Harper (1922 - 2007) is at the VLM through April 25. The exhibit is centered around the personal collection of museum Executive Director Page Hayhurst and her family. It also includes student artwork and interactive art activities in Harper's style (tangrams, large puzzles, alphabet art table and rubbing stations). Harper was best known for his highly stylized wildlife depictions in "minimal realism," capturing the essence of his subjects with the fewest possible visual elements. Included in museum admission, $15 adults, $12 children 3-12. Museum hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays, NOON-5 p.m. Sundays. 757-595-1900. Sunday, March 21, 2010, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Virginia Living Museum, 524 J. Clyde Morris Blvd. Newport News 23601.

Be a part of a revolution!

Community Events 1.24.10 the revolution begins! Journey Church launches @ Great Bridge Primary on Cedar Rd. Be there @ 10:30 am to see what God is doing. Stop wasting your life and start living for the God who created you! Price - Low: $0.00. Contact: bobby canipe. Sunday, March 21, 2010, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM. Great Bridge Primary School 408 Cedar Road, Chesapeake, VA, 23322.

The JOURNEY begins!

Community Events Price - Low: $0.00. Sunday, March 21, 2010, 10:30 AM. Great Bridge Primary 408 Cedar Rd Chesapeake VA 23322.

Women of a New Tribe Exhibit

Community Events WOMEN OF A NEW TRIBE EXHIBIT Anderson Johnson Gallery at the Downing-Gross Cultural Arts Center February 2 – March 31, Tuesday-Saturday, 11:00am-4:00pm The Downing-Gross Cultural Arts Center is proud to open 2010 with the esteemed Jerry Taliaferro’s talent of his exhibit Women of a New Tribe. Women of a New Tribe is a stunning national exhibition celebrating the physical and inner beauty of African American women presented in the 1930s to 1940s glamour, fine art black and white photography styles through the award winning lenses of Jerry Taliaferro. In an effort to honor Peninsula African American women, 24 local women were picked to be an addition to his normal exhibit. These women are celebrated with making a difference in our community and their lifetime. Audience: All, $5 for Adults / $3 for Children, 12 and under, (Tickets are available for purchase at the gallery on the day of admittance) 2410 Wickham Avenue, For more information, contact Lauren Cecora at 757-247-8950, www.downing-gross.org. Price - Low: 3. Price - High: 5. Contact: Lauren Cecora. Sunday, March 21, 2010, 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Anderson Johnson Gallery at the Downing-Gross Cultural Arts Center 2410 Wickham Avenue, Newport News, VA 23607.

Sunday Morning Worship Service

Community Events Sunday Morning Worship Services 9am - Morning Glory 10:00am - Sunday School & New Members Class 11:30am - Morning Worship. Contact: 757-220-5480. Sunday, March 21, 2010, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM. Bethel Restoration Center 6205 Richmond Road Williamsburg, VA 23188.

1st Round Women's NCAA Tournament

Community Events The Road to the 2010 Women's Final Four Begins at the Ted Constant Convocation Center! Four of the Division I women's basketball teams will begin their quest for the 2010 national championship in Norfolk, Virginia, as the Ted Constant Convocation Center on the campus of Old Dominion University plays host to the first and second rounds of the NCAA Division I Women's Basketball Championship. *Pairings and game times will be announced Monday, March 15, at 7pm on ESPN. Buy Now! CLUB SEATING AVAILABLE: Yes LUXURY BOX SEATING AVAILABLE: Yes TICKET INFORMATION: Ticket books include admission to the three championship sessions, including two games on Sunday, March 21 and one game on Tuesday, March 23. *Group discounts are available, for more information call the Group Sales office at 757.683.5000. Sunday, March 21, 2010, 1:00 PM. Ted Constant Center at Old Dominion University, 4320 Hampton Blvd Norfolk VA, 23529.

In Need Of A Boost

Community Events In life, we all need a boost here and there to keep us going. What we are offering at Cheryl Restaurant is a boost for the people that are in a great financial difficulty. We would like to help ten families with Free Meals at our restaurant once a day every day until they get a job. There is nothing we want in return but to make sure the hunger is filled. We hope to at least remove one worry out of the many challenges they have to face. It will happen as long as God chooses to allow us to help. You can contact Hung or Melanie Ngo at 757-479-3870 or email at Hung@CherylRestaurant.com for more information. Sincerely, Hung Ngo 2-24-2010. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0. Ticket Web Link: www.CherylRestaurant.com. Contact: Hung Ngo. Sunday, March 21, 2010, 3:00 PM. 1920 Centerville Turnpike Suite 122 Virginia Beach, VA 23464.

USAF Vector Ensemble

Community Events All seats free. Sunday, March 21, 2010, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Suffolk Center for Cultural Arts 110 W. Finney Avenue Suffolk, VA 23434.

Tidewater Guitar Orchestra Concert

Community Events The orchestra is composed of traditional classical guitars, supplemented by soprano guitars, tuned a fifth higher, called requintos, and bass guitars, tuned a fourth lower, called bajas. One of the only guitar orchestras of its kind in the United States, the TGO has made numerous appearances locally and represented the United States at the International Guitar Festival in Costa Rica in October of 1999. The orchestra’s local performances have included sold out concerts with Virginia Symphony Music Director, JoAnn Faletta as part of the Virginia Arts Festival. The Orchestra’s repertoire ranges from traditional Central and South American music, contemporary works dedicated to the TGO, original compositions by members of the orchestra, and classical compositions from Bach to Bartok arranged by members of the TGO. The concert is open to the public. A free-will offering will be received and a reception follows the concert. Price - Low: 0.00. Price - High: 0.00. Age Range: All Ages. Ticket Phone: 757-249-0374. Contact: Janice Bunting. Sunday, March 21, 2010, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM. Reformation Lutheran Church 13100 Warwick Blvd. Newport News, VA 23606. For more info visit www.reformationlc.org.

Hampton University Dept. of Music's Faculty Recital Series: Lorraine M. Bell

Community Events Hampton University’s Department of Music proudly presents a musical performance by Assistant Professor Lorraine McFadden Bell, soprano, as part of the Faculty Recital Series on March 21 at 4 p.m. in Ogden Hall. The event will serve as a tribute to noted black American soprano and music educator Dorothy Maynor, who graduated from Hampton Institute (now Hampton University) in 1933. The event is free and open to the public. Price - Low: $0. Price - High: $0. Age Range: All Ages. Contact: (757) 728-6508. Sunday, March 21, 2010, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM. Hampton University Ogden Hall Hampton, VA 23668.

Eat for a cure

Community Events El Patron will donate a % of food sales to The American Cancer Society. You must have a flyer to give your waiter for this event. Contact Carla 397-7038 or 681-3329 to receive one. 2010 GMC Terrain give away car on site purchase $5.00 ticket for your chance to win. Sunday, March 21, 2010, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM. EL Patron Catina & Grill Sams Circle Ches. Va 23320.

Salon Amore Extreme Beauty Makeover Event and Open House

Community Events Newly opened Salon Amore in Suffolk, is looking for Extreme Beauty Make-over and Big Reveal contestants to receive cut, color, style, facial waxing and make-up application free of charge at the Salon Open House on April 3rd. Each contestant will showcase their look at the Big Reveal open to the public from 5:00-8:00 the same day. Interested candidates please submit a photo and contact information to salonamoreva@hotmail.com asap for consideration. Participants will be notified as soon as they are chosen. Local company representatives such as Biologica will be on hand at the event for consultations. Please contact cbh.74@hotmail.com for interest in media participation. Sunday, March 21, 2010, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM. Salon Amore 6546 Townpoint Rd Suffolk, VA 23435.

Texas Hold'em tournament to fight cancer

Community Events $20.00 donation get your ticket early to guarantee you a seat , great prizes, all donations go to The American Cancer Society call for more info -757-681-3329 hosted by lv2bet entertainment. Sunday, March 21, 2010, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM. El Patron Catina & Grill Sams Circle Ches. Va. 23320.

Fabulation by Lynn Nottage

Community Events COMEDY: Follow the tale of Undine Barnes Calles - a stylish, smart, powerful woman who is the head of her own public relations agency. Unexpectedly, she finds herself pregnant and in financial ruin, crawling back to the family she left behind – erased, actually – in New York City’s Walt Whitman projects. Faced with her crude new reality, Undine must face the life she tried so hard to ignore as she fights to re-affirm her right to be. This Obie Award winning play is a sprawling tale of redemption filled with Hilarious personal and social insight, along with comic and poignant twists – a play Variety called “clever and consistently entertaining.” Directed by David Adams. THIS PRODUCTION IS FOR MATURE AUDIENCES ONLY… Adult Language and Situations. Price - Low: $10. Price - High: $16. Ticket Phone: 757-224-8937. Ticket Web Link: http://ironstreetproductions.com/onstagenow.aspx. Contact: LeRoyce E. Bratsveen. Sunday, March 21, 2010, 6:00 PM. Thomas Nelson Community College - MCA 99 Templin Hall Hampton, VA 23666. For more info visit ironstreetproductions.com.

Wizard Of Oz

Summary: Chrysler Hall. Sunday, March 21, 2010, 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Chrysler Hall. For more info visit www.sevenvenues.com.

Wizard Of Oz

Summary: Chrysler Hall. Sunday, March 21, 2010, 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Chrysler Hall. For more info visit www.sevenvenues.com.

Avon Walk for Breast Cancer Fundraiser

Community Events Donate your gently used formals in the name of Avon Walk for Breast Cancer. For every formal donated and sold under our name helps us raise money for our team, USS Cure. Check us out at www.avonwalk.org, team name USS Cure. Monday, March 22, 2010 – Thursday, April 29, 2010. Classy Way Consignment 109 Volvo Parkway, Ste. #7 Chesapeake, VA.

Avon Walk for Breast Cancer Fundraiser/Two Brothers Dog Wash

Community Events Cutest Pet Contest - Donate money to the dog of your choice. All money collected goes to help our team, USS Cure, to raise money for the Avon Walk for Breast Cancer. Check us out on the above web site. Monday, March 22, 2010 – Wednesday, April 14, 2010. Two Brothers Dog Wash 426 Newtown Road Virginia Beach, VA.

Beguiled by the Wild

Community Events The first exhibit in Virginia of works by master illustrator and artist Charley Harper (1922 - 2007) is at the VLM through April 25. The exhibit is centered around the personal collection of museum Executive Director Page Hayhurst and her family. It also includes student artwork and interactive art activities in Harper's style (tangrams, large puzzles, alphabet art table and rubbing stations). Harper was best known for his highly stylized wildlife depictions in "minimal realism," capturing the essence of his subjects with the fewest possible visual elements. Included in museum admission, $15 adults, $12 children 3-12. Museum hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays, NOON-5 p.m. Sundays. 757-595-1900. Monday, March 22, 2010, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Virginia Living Museum, 524 J. Clyde Morris Blvd. Newport News 23601.

Women of a New Tribe Exhibit

Community Events WOMEN OF A NEW TRIBE EXHIBIT Anderson Johnson Gallery at the Downing-Gross Cultural Arts Center February 2 – March 31, Tuesday-Saturday, 11:00am-4:00pm The Downing-Gross Cultural Arts Center is proud to open 2010 with the esteemed Jerry Taliaferro’s talent of his exhibit Women of a New Tribe. Women of a New Tribe is a stunning national exhibition celebrating the physical and inner beauty of African American women presented in the 1930s to 1940s glamour, fine art black and white photography styles through the award winning lenses of Jerry Taliaferro. In an effort to honor Peninsula African American women, 24 local women were picked to be an addition to his normal exhibit. These women are celebrated with making a difference in our community and their lifetime. Audience: All, $5 for Adults / $3 for Children, 12 and under, (Tickets are available for purchase at the gallery on the day of admittance) 2410 Wickham Avenue, For more information, contact Lauren Cecora at 757-247-8950, www.downing-gross.org. Price - Low: 3. Price - High: 5. Contact: Lauren Cecora. Monday, March 22, 2010, 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Anderson Johnson Gallery at the Downing-Gross Cultural Arts Center 2410 Wickham Avenue, Newport News, VA 23607.

FREE Core Strengthening Class

Community Events FREE and Open to the public. Bring a friend. Let YOUR fitness begin in 2010!! Call 757.321.4963 for more details. Price - Low: $0. Price - High: $0. Age Range: Adults. Gender: Coed. Ticket Web Link: www.gymdowntown.com. Contact: Lacey Lee. Monday, March 22, 2010, 1:00 PM – 1:30 PM. The Gym Downtown - 259 Granby Street in Downtown Norfolk - enter the Subway lobby and take the elevator to the 2nd floor.

FREE Core Strengthening Class

Community Events FREE and Open to the public. Bring a friend. More the Merrier! Price - Low: $0. Price - High: $0. Age Range: Adults. Gender: Coed. Ticket Web Link: www.gymdowntown.com. Contact: Lacey Lee. Monday, March 22, 2010, 1:00 PM – 1:30 PM. The Gym Downtown - 259 Granby Street in Downtown Norfolk. Enter the Subway lobby and take the elevator to the 2nd floor.

In Need Of A Boost

Community Events In life, we all need a boost here and there to keep us going. What we are offering at Cheryl Restaurant is a boost for the people that are in a great financial difficulty. We would like to help ten families with Free Meals at our restaurant once a day every day until they get a job. There is nothing we want in return but to make sure the hunger is filled. We hope to at least remove one worry out of the many challenges they have to face. It will happen as long as God chooses to allow us to help. You can contact Hung or Melanie Ngo at 757-479-3870 or email at Hung@CherylRestaurant.com for more information. Sincerely, Hung Ngo 2-24-2010. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0. Ticket Web Link: www.CherylRestaurant.com. Contact: Hung Ngo. Monday, March 22, 2010, 3:00 PM. 1920 Centerville Turnpike Suite 122 Virginia Beach, VA 23464.

Salon Amore Extreme Beauty Makeover Event and Open House

Community Events Newly opened Salon Amore in Suffolk, is looking for Extreme Beauty Make-over and Big Reveal contestants to receive cut, color, style, facial waxing and make-up application free of charge at the Salon Open House on April 3rd. Each contestant will showcase their look at the Big Reveal open to the public from 5:00-8:00 the same day. Interested candidates please submit a photo and contact information to salonamoreva@hotmail.com asap for consideration. Participants will be notified as soon as they are chosen. Local company representatives such as Biologica will be on hand at the event for consultations. Please contact cbh.74@hotmail.com for interest in media participation. Monday, March 22, 2010, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM. Salon Amore 6546 Townpoint Rd Suffolk, VA 23435.

Substance Abuse Ministry

Community Events Contact: 757-220-5480. Monday, March 22, 2010, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM. Bethel Restoration Center 6205 Richmond Road Williamsburg, VA 23188.

2010 Outdoor Sculpture Exhibit

Community Events Cast your ballot on your favorite sculpture featred in this historic garden setting and help determine the People's Choice Award for the fifth annual Outdoor Sculpture exhibit. Tuesday, March 23, 2010 – Thursday, November 25, 2010. Courthouse Galleries Courtyard 400 High Street (corner of Court and High Street) Portsmouth, VA 23704.

Beguiled by the Wild

Community Events The first exhibit in Virginia of works by master illustrator and artist Charley Harper (1922 - 2007) is at the VLM through April 25. The exhibit is centered around the personal collection of museum Executive Director Page Hayhurst and her family. It also includes student artwork and interactive art activities in Harper's style (tangrams, large puzzles, alphabet art table and rubbing stations). Harper was best known for his highly stylized wildlife depictions in "minimal realism," capturing the essence of his subjects with the fewest possible visual elements. Included in museum admission, $15 adults, $12 children 3-12. Museum hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays, NOON-5 p.m. Sundays. 757-595-1900. Tuesday, March 23, 2010, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Virginia Living Museum, 524 J. Clyde Morris Blvd. Newport News 23601.

Women of a New Tribe Exhibit

Community Events WOMEN OF A NEW TRIBE EXHIBIT Anderson Johnson Gallery at the Downing-Gross Cultural Arts Center February 2 – March 31, Tuesday-Saturday, 11:00am-4:00pm The Downing-Gross Cultural Arts Center is proud to open 2010 with the esteemed Jerry Taliaferro’s talent of his exhibit Women of a New Tribe. Women of a New Tribe is a stunning national exhibition celebrating the physical and inner beauty of African American women presented in the 1930s to 1940s glamour, fine art black and white photography styles through the award winning lenses of Jerry Taliaferro. In an effort to honor Peninsula African American women, 24 local women were picked to be an addition to his normal exhibit. These women are celebrated with making a difference in our community and their lifetime. Audience: All, $5 for Adults / $3 for Children, 12 and under, (Tickets are available for purchase at the gallery on the day of admittance) 2410 Wickham Avenue, For more information, contact Lauren Cecora at 757-247-8950, www.downing-gross.org. Price - Low: 3. Price - High: 5. Contact: Lauren Cecora. Tuesday, March 23, 2010, 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Anderson Johnson Gallery at the Downing-Gross Cultural Arts Center 2410 Wickham Avenue, Newport News, VA 23607.

Old Dominion University Bookstore to Host Local Author for Book Signing

Community Events Join local author and historian Amy Castleberry as she discusses and signs her new pictorial history book on Virginia Beach, part of the Then & Now series from Arcadia Publishing. Books will be available for purchase on location. Event is free and open to the public. Please contact Marc Katz at 757-423-2308 for more information. Tuesday, March 23, 2010, 12:00 PM. Old Dominion University Bookstore 4417 Monarch Way Norfolk, VA 23508. For more info visit www.bkstr.com.

FREE Core Strengthening Class

Community Events FREE and open to the public. Bring a friend. More the merrier! Let YOUR fitness begin in 2010! Tuesday, March 23, 2010, 12:30 PM – 1:00 PM. The Gym Downtown - 259 Granby Street in Downtown Norfolk. Enter the Subway lobby and take the elevator to the 2nd floor.

2nd Round Women's NCAA Tournament

Community Events The Road to the 2010 Women's Final Four Begins at the Ted Constant Convocation Center! Four of the Division I women's basketball teams will begin their quest for the 2010 national championship in Norfolk, Virginia, as the Ted Constant Convocation Center on the campus of Old Dominion University plays host to the first and second rounds of the NCAA Division I Women's Basketball Championship. Pairings and game times will be announced Monday, March 15, at 7pm on ESPN. BUY NOW! CLUB SEATING AVAILABLE: Yes LUXURY BOX SEATING AVAILABLE: Yes TICKET INFORMATION: Ticket books include admission to the three championship sessions, including two games on Sunday, March 21 and one on Tuesday, March 23. *Groups discounts are available, for more information call the Groups Sales office at 757.683.5000. Tuesday, March 23, 2010, 1:00 PM. Ted Constant Center at Old Dominion University, 4320 Hampton Blvd Norfolk VA, 23529.

In Need Of A Boost

Community Events In life, we all need a boost here and there to keep us going. What we are offering at Cheryl Restaurant is a boost for the people that are in a great financial difficulty. We would like to help ten families with Free Meals at our restaurant once a day every day until they get a job. There is nothing we want in return but to make sure the hunger is filled. We hope to at least remove one worry out of the many challenges they have to face. It will happen as long as God chooses to allow us to help. You can contact Hung or Melanie Ngo at 757-479-3870 or email at Hung@CherylRestaurant.com for more information. Sincerely, Hung Ngo 2-24-2010. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0. Ticket Web Link: www.CherylRestaurant.com. Contact: Hung Ngo. Tuesday, March 23, 2010, 3:00 PM. 1920 Centerville Turnpike Suite 122 Virginia Beach, VA 23464.

Salon Amore Extreme Beauty Makeover Event and Open House

Community Events Newly opened Salon Amore in Suffolk, is looking for Extreme Beauty Make-over and Big Reveal contestants to receive cut, color, style, facial waxing and make-up application free of charge at the Salon Open House on April 3rd. Each contestant will showcase their look at the Big Reveal open to the public from 5:00-8:00 the same day. Interested candidates please submit a photo and contact information to salonamoreva@hotmail.com asap for consideration. Participants will be notified as soon as they are chosen. Local company representatives such as Biologica will be on hand at the event for consultations. Please contact cbh.74@hotmail.com for interest in media participation. Tuesday, March 23, 2010, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM. Salon Amore 6546 Townpoint Rd Suffolk, VA 23435.

Free Seminar for Sellers - Alternatives to Foreclosure

Community Events Welcome Home, Realtors® is hosting a "Free Seminar on Alternatives to Foreclosure for Home Owners" on Tuesday, March 23rd, 2010, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at 1201 Laskin Road, Suite 200, in Virginia Beach. The seminar will cover alternatives to foreclosure; the different options available to current home owners and how to negotiate effectively with Mortgage Lenders. Reservations are required to attend the seminar. Call Colleen Hill at 425-4663 or E-mail her at WelcomeHomeRealtors@gmail.com. Tuesday, March 23, 2010, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM. Welceom Home Realtors 1201 Laskin Road, Suite 200 Virginia Beach, VA 23451.

Fighting child obesity with dance exercise . Free Demo Zumba for kids

Community Events This event is for free for the whole family. We will have snacks, prizes, games, face painting and information about the Zumbatomic program. You are invited to a free Demo of the program just for kids Zumbatomic! March 23, 2010 at 7:00 pm. Encore Dance center 2222 Commerce parkway, Virginia Beach. Bring the kids for a night of fun! From Zumba comes Zumbatomic. Taking into account children need exercise too. Zumba has developed an exercise program just for kids! Zumbatomic has routines and music 100 % kid friendly. Latin music, Hip Hop and more! Boys and girls can participate. Ages 4 to 12 This demo it’s for you to see a little bit about this program and let your children have some fun. Meet other parents, bring your friends. Have some snacks. What is the program about? Apart from learning choreographed routines the program has games to encourage your child to interact with other children and learn about leadership, respect, team work, pride, confidence and responsibility. We rea… Age Range: Children. Contact: Liz Vazquez. Tuesday, March 23, 2010, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Encore Dance center 2222 Commerce parkway Virginia Beach, VA.

Fighting child obesity with dance and exercise . Free Demo of Zumbatomic

Community Events You are invited to a free Demo of the program just for kids Zumbatomic! March 23, 2010 at 7:00 pm. Encore Dance center 2222 Commerce parkway, Virginia Beach. Bring the kids for a night of fun! From Zumba comes Zumbatomic. Taking into account children need exercise too. Zumba has developed an exercise program just for kids! Zumbatomic has routines and music 100 % kid friendly. Latin music, Hip Hop and more! Boys and girls can participate. Ages 4 to 12 This demo it’s for you to see a little bit about this program and let your children have some fun. Meet other parents, bring your friends. Have some snacks. What is the program about? Apart from learning choreographed routines the program has games to encourage your child to interact with other children and learn about leadership, respect, team work, pride, confidence and responsibility. Would you help me to fight child obesity? Please reply by March 10, 2010. Military welcome, Virginia Beach city employees Visit Liz Vazquez‘s bl… Contact: Liz Vazquez. Tuesday, March 23, 2010, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM. 2222 Commerce Parkway Virginia Beach. VA.

Virginia Beach Parks and Recreation: Birding Basics

Community Events Age 14 & up • Join us for an introduction into birding in Virginia Beach. Learn the basics of using field guides, bird classification and identification and how to build your own recycled bird feeders. You will also have the opportunity to meet a couple of birds of prey. Registration required. Register at any Virginia Beach Community Recreation Center. Membership not required. Price - Low: $0. Tuesday, March 23, 2010, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM. Landscape Management 4141 Dam Neck Road (across from New Castle Elementary School). For more info visit www.vbgov.com.

2010 Outdoor Sculpture Exhibit

Community Events Cast your ballot on your favorite sculpture featred in this historic garden setting and help determine the People's Choice Award for the fifth annual Outdoor Sculpture exhibit. Wednesday, March 24, 2010 – Friday, November 26, 2010. Courthouse Galleries Courtyard 400 High Street (corner of Court and High Street) Portsmouth, VA 23704.

Avon Walk for Breast Cancer Fundraiser

Community Events Donate your gently used formals in the name of Avon Walk for Breast Cancer. For every formal donated and sold under our name helps us raise money for our team, USS Cure. Check us out at www.avonwalk.org, team name USS Cure. Wednesday, March 24, 2010 – Saturday, May 1, 2010. Classy Way Consignment 109 Volvo Parkway, Ste. #7 Chesapeake, VA.

Avon Walk for Breast Cancer Fundraiser/Locks of Love

Community Events Donate your hair to Locks of Love and give a monetary donation to Avon Walk for Breast Cancer to receive a free haircut. A member of the USS Cure team will be there all day accepting donations. Check us out on our website above. Wednesday, March 24, 2010. Rudy and Kelly 1464 Mount Pleasant Rd. Chesapeake, VA.

Avon Walk for Breast Cancer Fundraiser/Two Brothers Dog Wash

Community Events Cutest Pet Contest - Donate money to the dog of your choice. All money collected goes to help our team, USS Cure, to raise money for the Avon Walk for Breast Cancer. Check us out on the above web site. Wednesday, March 24, 2010 – Friday, April 16, 2010. Two Brothers Dog Wash 426 Newtown Road Virginia Beach, VA.

Beguiled by the Wild

Community Events The first exhibit in Virginia of works by master illustrator and artist Charley Harper (1922 - 2007) is at the VLM through April 25. The exhibit is centered around the personal collection of museum Executive Director Page Hayhurst and her family. It also includes student artwork and interactive art activities in Harper's style (tangrams, large puzzles, alphabet art table and rubbing stations). Harper was best known for his highly stylized wildlife depictions in "minimal realism," capturing the essence of his subjects with the fewest possible visual elements. Included in museum admission, $15 adults, $12 children 3-12. Museum hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays, NOON-5 p.m. Sundays. 757-595-1900. Wednesday, March 24, 2010, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Virginia Living Museum, 524 J. Clyde Morris Blvd. Newport News 23601.

Women of a New Tribe Exhibit

Community Events WOMEN OF A NEW TRIBE EXHIBIT Anderson Johnson Gallery at the Downing-Gross Cultural Arts Center February 2 – March 31, Tuesday-Saturday, 11:00am-4:00pm The Downing-Gross Cultural Arts Center is proud to open 2010 with the esteemed Jerry Taliaferro’s talent of his exhibit Women of a New Tribe. Women of a New Tribe is a stunning national exhibition celebrating the physical and inner beauty of African American women presented in the 1930s to 1940s glamour, fine art black and white photography styles through the award winning lenses of Jerry Taliaferro. In an effort to honor Peninsula African American women, 24 local women were picked to be an addition to his normal exhibit. These women are celebrated with making a difference in our community and their lifetime. Audience: All, $5 for Adults / $3 for Children, 12 and under, (Tickets are available for purchase at the gallery on the day of admittance) 2410 Wickham Avenue, For more information, contact Lauren Cecora at 757-247-8950, www.downing-gross.org. Price - Low: 3. Price - High: 5. Contact: Lauren Cecora. Wednesday, March 24, 2010, 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Anderson Johnson Gallery at the Downing-Gross Cultural Arts Center 2410 Wickham Avenue, Newport News, VA 23607.

In Need Of A Boost

Community Events In life, we all need a boost here and there to keep us going. What we are offering at Cheryl Restaurant is a boost for the people that are in a great financial difficulty. We would like to help ten families with Free Meals at our restaurant once a day every day until they get a job. There is nothing we want in return but to make sure the hunger is filled. We hope to at least remove one worry out of the many challenges they have to face. It will happen as long as God chooses to allow us to help. You can contact Hung or Melanie Ngo at 757-479-3870 or email at Hung@CherylRestaurant.com for more information. Sincerely, Hung Ngo 2-24-2010. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0. Ticket Web Link: www.CherylRestaurant.com. Contact: Hung Ngo. Wednesday, March 24, 2010, 3:00 PM. 1920 Centerville Turnpike Suite 122 Virginia Beach, VA 23464.

Salon Amore Extreme Beauty Makeover Event and Open House

Community Events Newly opened Salon Amore in Suffolk, is looking for Extreme Beauty Make-over and Big Reveal contestants to receive cut, color, style, facial waxing and make-up application free of charge at the Salon Open House on April 3rd. Each contestant will showcase their look at the Big Reveal open to the public from 5:00-8:00 the same day. Interested candidates please submit a photo and contact information to salonamoreva@hotmail.com asap for consideration. Participants will be notified as soon as they are chosen. Local company representatives such as Biologica will be on hand at the event for consultations. Please contact cbh.74@hotmail.com for interest in media participation. Wednesday, March 24, 2010, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM. Salon Amore 6546 Townpoint Rd Suffolk, VA 23435.

Family Support Group

Community Events A FREE Weekly Support Group for Family Members and loved ones of persons diagnosed with mental illness. (Not intended for people who have been diagnosed themselves.) Sponsored by NAMI Hampton/Newport News, local affiliate of the National Alliance on Mental Illness. Price - Low: 0. Contact: Barbara Harling 249-2422. Wednesday, March 24, 2010, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM. 500 Medical Drive Hampton, VA 23666.

'Empowerment Wednesday' at BRC

Community Events Empowerment Wednesday is a family friendly event. There are tutors from William & Mary available to help children with their school work from 7:00 until 8:00pm and Childrens bible study from 8:00pm. Adult will be in the sanctuary from 7:00-8:45pm for Empowerment Wednesday Service. Contact: 757-220-5480. Wednesday, March 24, 2010, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Bethel Restoration Center 6205 Richmond Road Williamsburg, VA 23188.

River of Life Ministries Miracle Makers Revival Meetings

Community Events Come and receive God's salvation, divine healing, deliverance, and freedom in Jesus Christ. You will learn how to walk in God's kingdom power and how to be a Miracle Maker for His glory according to Luke 4:18-19! Wednesday, March 24, 2010, 7:00 PM. Turning Point Church 2641 Princess Anne Road Virginia Beach, VA 23456.

River of Life Ministries Miracle Makers Revival Meetings

Community Events Come and receive God's salvation, divine healing, deliverance and freedom in Jesus Christ. You will learn how to walk in God's kingdom power and how to be a Miracle Maker for His glory according to Luke 4:18-19! Wednesday, March 24, 2010, 7:00 PM. Turning Point Church 2641 Princess Anne Road Virginia Beach, VA 23456.

2010 Outdoor Sculpture Exhibit

Community Events Cast your ballot on your favorite sculpture featred in this historic garden setting and help determine the People's Choice Award for the fifth annual Outdoor Sculpture exhibit. Thursday, March 25, 2010 – Saturday, November 27, 2010. Courthouse Galleries Courtyard 400 High Street (corner of Court and High Street) Portsmouth, VA 23704.

Beguiled by the Wild

Community Events The first exhibit in Virginia of works by master illustrator and artist Charley Harper (1922 - 2007) is at the VLM through April 25. The exhibit is centered around the personal collection of museum Executive Director Page Hayhurst and her family. It also includes student artwork and interactive art activities in Harper's style (tangrams, large puzzles, alphabet art table and rubbing stations). Harper was best known for his highly stylized wildlife depictions in "minimal realism," capturing the essence of his subjects with the fewest possible visual elements. Included in museum admission, $15 adults, $12 children 3-12. Museum hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays, NOON-5 p.m. Sundays. 757-595-1900. Thursday, March 25, 2010, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Virginia Living Museum, 524 J. Clyde Morris Blvd. Newport News 23601.

Children's Storytime

Community Events Listen as Executive Director Randi Strutton reads a children’s book on nature. Children will make a take-home craft. RSVP and donations appreciated. Ticket Phone: 7576868684. Thursday, March 25, 2010, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM. Hoffler Creek Wildlife Preserve 4510 Twin Pines Rd. Portsmouth, VA 23703.

Women of a New Tribe Exhibit

Community Events WOMEN OF A NEW TRIBE EXHIBIT Anderson Johnson Gallery at the Downing-Gross Cultural Arts Center February 2 – March 31, Tuesday-Saturday, 11:00am-4:00pm The Downing-Gross Cultural Arts Center is proud to open 2010 with the esteemed Jerry Taliaferro’s talent of his exhibit Women of a New Tribe. Women of a New Tribe is a stunning national exhibition celebrating the physical and inner beauty of African American women presented in the 1930s to 1940s glamour, fine art black and white photography styles through the award winning lenses of Jerry Taliaferro. In an effort to honor Peninsula African American women, 24 local women were picked to be an addition to his normal exhibit. These women are celebrated with making a difference in our community and their lifetime. Audience: All, $5 for Adults / $3 for Children, 12 and under, (Tickets are available for purchase at the gallery on the day of admittance) 2410 Wickham Avenue, For more information, contact Lauren Cecora at 757-247-8950, www.downing-gross.org. Price - Low: 3. Price - High: 5. Contact: Lauren Cecora. Thursday, March 25, 2010, 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Anderson Johnson Gallery at the Downing-Gross Cultural Arts Center 2410 Wickham Avenue, Newport News, VA 23607.

In Need Of A Boost

Community Events In life, we all need a boost here and there to keep us going. What we are offering at Cheryl Restaurant is a boost for the people that are in a great financial difficulty. We would like to help ten families with Free Meals at our restaurant once a day every day until they get a job. There is nothing we want in return but to make sure the hunger is filled. We hope to at least remove one worry out of the many challenges they have to face. It will happen as long as God chooses to allow us to help. You can contact Hung or Melanie Ngo at 757-479-3870 or email at Hung@CherylRestaurant.com for more information. Sincerely, Hung Ngo 2-24-2010. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0. Ticket Web Link: www.CherylRestaurant.com. Contact: Hung Ngo. Thursday, March 25, 2010, 3:00 PM. 1920 Centerville Turnpike Suite 122 Virginia Beach, VA 23464.

Salon Amore Extreme Beauty Makeover Event and Open House

Community Events Newly opened Salon Amore in Suffolk, is looking for Extreme Beauty Make-over and Big Reveal contestants to receive cut, color, style, facial waxing and make-up application free of charge at the Salon Open House on April 3rd. Each contestant will showcase their look at the Big Reveal open to the public from 5:00-8:00 the same day. Interested candidates please submit a photo and contact information to salonamoreva@hotmail.com asap for consideration. Participants will be notified as soon as they are chosen. Local company representatives such as Biologica will be on hand at the event for consultations. Please contact cbh.74@hotmail.com for interest in media participation. Thursday, March 25, 2010, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM. Salon Amore 6546 Townpoint Rd Suffolk, VA 23435.

FREE Core Strengthening Class

Community Events FREE and Open to the public. Bring a friend. Let YOUR fitness begin in 2010! Price - Low: $0. Price - High: $0. Age Range: Adults. Gender: Coed. Ticket Web Link: www.gymdowntown.com. Contact: Lacey Lee. Thursday, March 25, 2010, 5:30 PM – 6:00 PM. The Gym Downtown - 259 Granby Street in Downtown Norfolk. Enter the Subway lobby and take the elevator to the 2nd floor.

SPRING INTO SPRING CARD CLASS

Community Events THIS IS A CORRECTION FOR THE PREVISOUSLY SUBMITTED FORM FOR THIS EVENT!!!!! We will use the new Spring and Easter stamp sets to create 5 pretty cards to send immediately. Beginners are welcome. Bring someone new to class that I haven’t met and receive $5 off of your class fee. CONTACT: Susan Elise Morton at 757-587-1548 or yourstampteacher @susanelisestamps.com. Price - Low: 10. Price - High: 17. Age Range: All Ages. Contact: Susan Elise Morton. Thursday, March 25, 2010, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM. The Cat/Art Studio, 2758 Murray Avenue, Norfolk, VA.

City Living Norfolk Style Lecture Series

Community Events Lecture Topic: "Enhancing the Appeal of Norfolk's Neighborhoods" with Master Gardener and Landscape Designer Elizabeth Meska and City of Norfolk Architect John Alford, AIA. Thursday, March 25, 2010, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Neighborhood Design & Resource Center 111 Granby Street Norfolk.

Fibromyalgia: Natural Solutions to a Misunderstood Condition

Community Events Only 30 attendees allowed. Please call 757-497-8200 to reserve a seat. Presenter: Dr. Scott Birckbichler. Age Range: Adults. Contact: 7574978200. Thursday, March 25, 2010, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM. Virginia Beach Central Library 4100 Virginia Beach Blvd.

Grease! The Musical

Community Events Grease! The Musical Live on Stage! Price - Low: $6.00. Price - High: $8.00. Ticket Phone: 757-648-5300. Ticket Web Link: www.patriotplayhouse.net. Contact: Nancy Curtis. Thursday, March 25, 2010, 7:00 PM – Sunday, March 28, 2010, 2:00 PM. The Patriot Playhouse @ First Colonial HS. 1272 Mill Dam Rd, Virginia Beach, VA 23454.

River of Life Ministries Miracle Makers Revival Meetings

Community Events Come and receive God's salvation, divine healing, deliverance, and freedom in Jesus Christ. You will learn how to walk in God's kingdom power and how to be a Miracle Maker for His glory according to Luke 4:18-19! Thursday, March 25, 2010, 7:00 PM. Turning Point Church 2641 Princess Anne Road Virginia Beach, VA 23456.

River of Life Ministries Miracle Makers Revival Meetings

Community Events Come and receive God's salvation, divine healing, deliverance and freedom in Jesus Christ. You will learn how to walk in God's kingdom power and how to be a Miracle Maker for His glory according to Luke 4:18-19! Thursday, March 25, 2010, 7:00 PM. Turning Point Church 2641 Princess Anne Road Virginia Beach, VA 23456.

Swing Dance Lessons & DJ Dance

Community Events Join the fun and come on out every Thursday for SWING DANCE NITE at the historic Attucks Theatre in Norfolk from 7:00p-11:00p with two lessons to choose from for twice the fun! No Partner - No Rhythm - No Problem! 7p-8:30p. Intro To Swing Crash Course. 7p-8:30p. Intermediate Swing. 8:30p-11:00p DJ Dance Party. Price - Low: $5. Price - High: $10. Age Range: All Ages. Ticket Phone: (757) 567-4036. Ticket Web Link: http://www.swingvirginia.com/events/AttucksSwings.html. Contact: Jeff Miller. Thursday, March 25, 2010, 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM. Attucks Theatre, 1010 Church Street, Norfolk, VA.

MOODY BLUES

Community Events Don’t miss out on one of the original supergroups of the 1960’S British invasion, the Moody Blues! It is going to be an exciting and action-packed show Thursday, March 25 at 7:30pm. For more ticket information please visit www.constantcenter.com For VIP Fan Experience Information and concert details please visit http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=361355735486#!/event.php?eid=178245977233&index=1. Price - Low: $27. Price - High: $79. Ticket Phone: 757-683-4444. Ticket Web Link: www.constantcenter.com. Thursday, March 25, 2010, 7:30 PM. Ted Constant Center. For more info visit www.facebook.com.

The Moody Blues

Community Events The Moody Blues, one of the original supergroups from the 1960’s British invasion, will bring an action-packed and exciting show to the Ted Constant Convocation Center on Thursday, March 25, 2010 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets on-sale now! The Moody Blues have distinguished themselves through four decades as a shimmering jewel vindicating rock music as a substantial artistic contribution to Western culture. Since the 1960’s, as a part of the historic original British invasion of Supergroups, The Moody Blues have lit up the hearts and minds of millions of rock fans with inspiring anthems like “Nights in White Satin,” “Tuesday Afternoon” and “I’m Just A Singer (In A Rock And Roll Band),” that express universal themes of love, compassion, and peace. The band’s unique style of music consistently finds airplay on radio stations globally and continues to illuminate concert arenas around the world. The Moody Blues have been immortalized in “The Simpsons” and have had their hit “Tuesday Afternoon” featured in a 20… Thursday, March 25, 2010, 7:30 PM. Ted Constant Center at Old Dominion University, 4320 Hampton Blvd Norfolk VA 23529.