Virginia Cooperative Extension - Portsmouth

Virginia Cooperative Extension - Portsmouth We help people put scientific knowledge to work by providing research-based education that helps to improve economic, environmental and social well-being.

The Portsmouth office of Virginia Cooperative Extension is your local connection to the research conducted by Virginia's land-grant universities - Virginia Tech and Virginia State University. Through educational programs based on research and developed with input from local stakeholders, we help the people of the City of Portsmouth improve their lives. We provide education through programs in Comm

ercial and Environmental Horticulture, Master Gardener Volunteers, Family and Consumer Sciences, and the Family Nutrition Program.

Join us for the Portsmouth VCER Pollinator Festival! Celebrate our amazing pollinators with a week full of fun, hands-on...
05/08/2026

Join us for the Portsmouth VCER Pollinator Festival!

Celebrate our amazing pollinators with a week full of fun, hands-on activities for all ages! Stop by to enjoy:

Arts & crafts
Cooking with honey
Plant sale
Pollinator education activities
And so much more!

Learn how bees, butterflies, and other pollinators help our gardens and environment thrive while enjoying family-friendly fun throughout the week.

Come celebrate, learn, and support our pollinator friends with us!

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03/16/2026
03/16/2026

The Junior Trailblazers 4-H Club is excited to host a Cookie Baking Workshop for Cloverbud youth ages 5–8! This fun, hands-on activity will introduce young kids to basic baking skills while they make their own cookies. Register Now: https://forms.gle/XzyK9WHEoVgTCoSE6

12/20/2025
08/07/2025

Just because Summer Camp is over doesn't mean we are done camping. We are excited to announce our first ever Military Family Camp!!!. This has been a collaboration between the Portsmouth and Norfolk Military 4-H Clubs and Airfield 4-H Conference Center to bring an overnight camping experience for the whole family November 14th and 15th.

Registration opens August 27th: https://form.jotform.com/252184507288160

Send an email to [email protected] if you have questions

The Pollinator Fest/ Plant Sale is now open until 11am this morning!!!’n
06/21/2025

The Pollinator Fest/ Plant Sale is now open until 11am this morning!!!’n

Day 3: Bee Lifecycle
06/20/2025

Day 3: Bee Lifecycle

Photos from last nights Pollinator Talk and our STEM activities this morning. Tomorrow is bee lifecycles!!!!
06/19/2025

Photos from last nights Pollinator Talk and our STEM activities this morning. Tomorrow is bee lifecycles!!!!

Day 1 is off to a great start with our Pollinator Festival. Today we learned about different pollinators while doing art...
06/18/2025

Day 1 is off to a great start with our Pollinator Festival. Today we learned about different pollinators while doing arts and crafts! Don’t forget to join us tonight for the pollinator adult talk at 6pm.

Address

105 Utah Street
Portsmouth, VA
23701

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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+17573935197

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