Last Week in August--Family Events and Workshops in Hampton Roads

Destination Station
Virginia Air & Space Center
Destination Station - 10 a.m.- 5 p.m. Enjoy this hands-on exhibit that showcases and celebrates the achievements and innovative discoveries made aboard the International Space Station, an internationally-developed research facility located in Earth’s lower orbit. Virginia Air and Space Center, Settlers Landing Road (H) 727-0900 or www.vasc.org

Positive Discipline
Aug 23, 2012 - 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm
CHKD Health and Surgery Center at Princess Anne
Learn discipline techniques that work without yelling, arguing or spanking. Free. Register at www.chkd.org/classes. CHKD Health and Surgery Center at Princess Anne, 2021 Concert Dr. (VB) 668-7500

Groovin’ By the Bay
Aug 26, 2012 - 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm
Buckroe Beach Park
Spend your Sunday evenings this summer listening to live music under the stars at Buckroe Beach. Free. Buckroe Beach, 100 1st Street South (H) 727-8311 or www.hampton.gov/parks/

Pawsitive Reading with Therapy Dogs
Aug 27, 2012 - 5:45 pm to 6:45 pm
Kempsville Area Library
Practice your reading skills by sharing stories with therapy dogs. Bring your own book or choose one from our selection. Call to register. Grade K-5. Kempsville Area Library, 832 Kempsville Rd. (VB) 385-2627

How Children Manage Anger
Aug 28, 2012 - 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm
CHKD - 6th Floor Conference Room
Learn how to help young children (up to age 6) manage their anger and learn self-control. Register at www.chkd.org/classes. Children's Hospital of the King's Daughters, 601 Children's Lane, 6th floor conference room (N) 668-7500

Courtyard of the Portsmouth Art Center
Aug 29, 2012 - 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
Portsmouth Art Center
Visit this garden setting to relax and enjoy the seventh year for this outdoor exhibit. Portsmouth Art Center, 420 High St. (P) 393-8543