Featured Events in Newport News in June, 2025 (August Updated)

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Welcome to the CHOP CITY HOOPS ALUMNI LEAGUE PENINSULA DISTRICT TOURNAMENT! Join us at the SafeHaven Empowerment Center for an exciting in-person event filled with basketball action. Cheer on your favorite alumni players & cheerleaders as they compete for the championship title & $3,000 Prize to win for the Boys & Girls Bball programs. Don't miss out on the fun and camaraderie as former players showcase their skills on the court. Get ready for a day of thrilling games and memories that will last a lifetime. See you there! Information Source: CHOP | eventbrite

A Poetry and Music Open Mic Art Social Get ready for a chill night at Asylum Sundays, where creativity, community, and culture come together! Join us at Paperbacks Ink bookstore for an evening filled with powerful poetry, captivating performances, and soulful music in a safe and welcoming environment. Whether you're an artist, a lover of the arts, or just looking for a place to unwind and connect with like-minded souls, this is the perfect spot. Enjoy delicious food, a supportive audience, and the freedom to express yourself in a space that celebrates diversity and creativity. Sign up to share your work or come to appreciate the talent of others. Event Highlights: Open Mic: Share your poetry, music, or spoken word in a judgment-free zone. Good Vibes: Connect with a community that appreciates the arts and self-expression. Delicious Food: Enjoy a variety of tasty treats and beverages that are available for purchase. When: Every 1st and 3rd Sunday of the month, 6-9 pm Where: 863 Cloverleaf Lane, Newport News, VA Don't miss out on a night of inspiration, creativity, and connection. Reserve your spot now and be part of the Audible Asylum experience! Information Source: Daeno Entertainment | eventbrite

Welcome to NoSleep Entertainment Karaoke Party ! Get ready to sing your heart out at Manhattan's NY Deli & Pub. Join us for a night of non-stop karaoke fun with your friends and fellow music enthusiasts. Whether you're a seasoned karaoke pro or a first-timer, this event is perfect for everyone. Grab the mic, pick your favorite tunes, and let your inner rockstar shine! Don't miss out on this epic night of music and good vibes. See you there! you can sing any genre of music you like. Information Source: NoSleep Entertainment | eventbrite

Succulent Wine Bottle Arrangement Come join us for a fun and creative afternoon at Bird Girl Bottle shop ! Learn how to make stunning succulent arrangements in vintage wine bottles. Rusted Rabbitt will guide you through the process, providing all the materials you need to create your own masterpiece. So many succuelent varieties are available as well as your choice of filler to fully customize. No experience necessary - just bring your creativity and get ready to enjoy some delicious benerages and don't forget to check their seasonal specialty pizza while crafting! Don't miss out on this unique event - reserve your spot today. Information Source: Rusted Rabbitt | eventbrite

A Poetry and Music Open Mic Art Social Get ready for a chill night at Asylum Sundays, where creativity, community, and culture come together! Join us at Paperbacks Ink bookstore for an evening filled with powerful poetry, captivating performances, and soulful music in a safe and welcoming environment. Whether you're an artist, a lover of the arts, or just looking for a place to unwind and connect with like-minded souls, this is the perfect spot. Enjoy delicious food, a supportive audience, and the freedom to express yourself in a space that celebrates diversity and creativity. Sign up to share your work or come to appreciate the talent of others. Event Highlights: Open Mic: Share your poetry, music, or spoken word in a judgment-free zone. Good Vibes: Connect with a community that appreciates the arts and self-expression. Delicious Food: Enjoy a variety of tasty treats and beverages that are available for purchase. When: Every 1st and 3rd Sunday of the month, 6-9 pm Where: 863 Cloverleaf Lane, Newport News, VA Don't miss out on a night of inspiration, creativity, and connection. Reserve your spot now and be part of the Audible Asylum experience! Information Source: Daeno Entertainment | eventbrite

Trek Bikes Newport News Bike Repair Clinic Come join us at Trek Bicycle Newport News for our Bike Repair Clinic! Whether you're a seasoned rider or just starting out, our expert will be on hand to help you with any bike issues you may have. From fixing a flat tire to basic maintenance, we've got you covered. Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn some valuable information to keep you rolling smoothly! Information Source: Trek Bikes Newport News | eventbrite

Newport News Public Library will present an Author Talk and Book Signing with national bestselling author Omar Tyree on Saturday, June 21, 2025, 11 a.m. – 12:40 p.m., at the Main Street Library (110 Main Street). The Author Talk will focus on “The Phenomenon of Flyy Girl and The Urban Classics of Omar Tyree.” Omar Tyree is a celebrated and award-winning author, journalist, lecturer, poet, screenwriter, songwriter, and filmmaker from Philadelphia and was the youngest star of the 1990s Black Literature movement. He is a New York Times bestseller, an NAACP Image Award winner, and a Phillis Wheatley Literary Prize recipient for his body of work as the proclaimed “Godfather of Urban Fiction.” Tyree inspired millions of new readers and thousands of new writers with classic urban fiction that included Flyy Girl, A Do Right Man, Single Mom, Sweet St. Louis, For the Love of Money, Just Say No! Leslie, Diary of a Groupie, What They Want, The Last Street Novel, and Pecking Order, along with Capital City, College Boy, One Crazy Night and Cold Blooded in his Urban Griot series. Tyree’s new novel CONTROL, is his debut psychological thriller, and his first new book in seven years. Set in the major metropolitan of Atlanta, Georgia, CONTROL leads readers through the culturally diverse landscape of the Black American community. Tyree has also published works of nonfiction, children and young adult books, poetry, business books, international thrillers, short stories and autobiographies Admission to the Author Talk and Book Signing is free, no reservations required. Books will be available for purchase at the event from Paperbacks Ink. For more information, call 757-591-4858. Information Source: Newport News Public Library | eventbrite

SIPP Presents: Stomp the Madness: Men's Empowerment Breakfast Join us for THE mens breakfast eventof 2025 where we'll get strategies for stomping out all the madness in our lives! What to Expect: Join us for an inspiring and transformative Empowerment Breakfast , where we will focus on key areas essential for personal growth and community support. This event aims to encourage, educate, and support men in various aspects of life. Come together with fellow attendees to share experiences, gain insights, and build a supportive network. This seminar is designed to empower men to navigate the challenges they face in their lives and communities. Don't miss this opportunity to grow and connect with others who are on a similar journey! Breakfast will be included with Vendors, amazing guest speakers and more. Doors open at 9:00 am. The event will be held at 7827 Warwick Blvd-Tom and Ann Hunnicutt YMCA in Newport News Va , so mark your calendars and get ready to get empowered to stomp away all your worries. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity!See you there! Areas of Focus Finance: Shadeed Harris and Olumide Oniyide help you to learn effective budgeting, investment strategies, and financial planning to secure your future. Physical Wellness: YMCA Director Steven Udeogu-Britton: will help you discover the importance of fitness, community, and maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Community: Engage with local leaders and organizations to foster a sense of belonging and support. Mental Health:Mental Health Resources LLC Addresses mental health challenges and helps to explore coping strategies and resources available. Cancer Awareness: Jose Marquez -helps you to learn the signs and resources available and hear stories of overcoming this life-threatening disease. Spiritual Healing: Apostle Thomas Evans {Charlotte NC) - Reflect on personal beliefs and practices that promote spiritual growth and fulfillment. Information Source: SIPPLLC | eventbrite