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Downing-Gross Cultural Arts Center

Cultural center

2410 Wickham Ave, Newport News, VA 23607

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Upcoming Events (11)

Summer Movie Series
Tue, Jun 9, 20262:00 PMFree

Free movie screening in the Ella Fitzgerald Theater (Recurring: weekly_tuesday)

Summer Movie Series
Tue, Jun 16, 20262:00 PMFree

Free movie screening in the Ella Fitzgerald Theater (Recurring: weekly_tuesday)

Summer Theater Camp - Finding Nemo Jr.
Mon, Jun 22, 20269:00 AM

Summer Theater Camp for ages 7-15 featuring Disney/Pixar Finding Nemo Jr.

DG Summer Theater Camp- Finding Nemo JR
Mon, Jun 22, 2026
Summer Movie Series
Tue, Jun 23, 20262:00 PMFree

Free movie screening in the Ella Fitzgerald Theater (Recurring: weekly_tuesday)

Summer Movie Series
Tue, Jun 30, 20262:00 PMFree

Free movie screening in the Ella Fitzgerald Theater (Recurring: weekly_tuesday)

Summer Movie Series
Tue, Jul 7, 20262:00 PMFree

Free movie screening in the Ella Fitzgerald Theater (Recurring: weekly_tuesday)

Summer Movie Series
Tue, Jul 14, 20262:00 PMFree

Free movie screening in the Ella Fitzgerald Theater (Recurring: weekly_tuesday)

The Write Now Lit Festival
Thu, Jul 30, 202610:00 AM$50 general admission, $10 slam only

Literary festival featuring workshops, game show, and poetry slam

The Lit Open Game Show
Thu, Jul 30, 202612:30 PMIncluded with festival admission

Interactive game show as part of The Write Now Lit Festival

Michelle Gillian Memorial Poetry Slam
Thu, Jul 30, 20266:00 PM$10 slam only or included with general admission

Poetry slam competition as part of The Write Now Lit Festival

Recent Past Events at Downing-Gross Cultural Arts Center

Everyday HerbalismThu, Jun 4, 2026
Summer Movie SeriesTue, Jun 2, 2026
Drawstring Backpack- SewingMon, Jun 1, 2026
Write Now Literary FestivalSun, May 31, 2026
Summer Movie SeriesTue, May 26, 2026
Summer Movie SeriesTue, May 19, 2026
BUILD A DREAM Workshop- Art Creation SeriesSat, May 16, 2026
Acrylic Paint PouringSat, May 16, 2026
Write Now Literary FestivalWed, May 13, 2026
Summer Movie SeriesTue, May 12, 2026
Summer Movie SeriesSat, May 9, 2026
For the Love of Books: Create a Book SculptureSat, May 9, 2026
ICONS "Never Too Much"Sat, May 9, 2026
DG Summer Theater CampSat, May 9, 2026
Free and open to the publicWed, May 6, 2026

Artists Who Have Performed at Downing-Gross Cultural Arts Center

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