Wed October 7
Make Room for Wonder - 49th Annual ODU Literary Festival at University Theatre. All Day. Rip it.
Workshop: Narrative Medicine with Chris Adrian at EVMS, Waitzer Hall, Room 133. 10:00 am. Rip it.
Moontide Food Truck at Assembly NFK. 11:30 am. Rip it.
Bread + Puppet Theater: Sculpture in Action. Curator's Tour with Jasper Waugh-Quasebarth at The Baron & Ellin Gordon Art Galleries. 12:00 pm. Rip it.
Virginia Poetry Database Reading: Lesley Wheeler, Carolyn Kreiter-Foronda, and Luz Schweig at ODU Perry Library, 1st Floor Academic Lounge East. 2:00 pm. Rip it.
Film Screening from Naro Video @ ODU Libraries: Once at The Slover Library. 5:00 pm. Rip it.
Book Club: The Aleph at Town Point Club. 5:30 pm. Rip it.
Bhav Brigade Sunset Yoga with Live Harp Music at Pagoda & Oriental Garden. 5:45 pm. Rip it.
Ernest Whitehead performs live at Varia. 6:00 pm. Rip it.
DT100 2nd Annual Nightmare on Granby Street Trivia at The Stockpot Norfolk. 6:00 pm. Rip it.
Norfolk Run Club Meetup at The Veil. 6:20 pm. Rip it.
Super Casual Group Ride at Slow & Steady Bike Goods. 6:30 pm. Rip it.
Open Mic Comedy at Sanctuary (NEON). 6:30 pm. Rip it.
4th Annual Evening of Hope at Bethel Temple Church. 7:00 pm. Rip it.
Music Bingo at Sanctuary Taco Bar. 7:00 pm. Rip it.
Birth of Planet Earth at Michael and Kimthanh Lê Planetarium. 7:00 pm. Rip it.
Writing Talk with Siobhan Fallon at The Slover: 49th Annual ODU Literary Festival. 7:00 pm. Rip it.
Cody Stageberg performs live at Grain. 7:00 pm. Rip it.
Trivia Night at Stony's Dockside. 7:00 pm. Rip it.
Trivia Night at Stockpot Norfolk. 7:00 pm. Rip it.
Trivia Night at MJ's Tavern. 7:00 pm. Rip it.
Trivia Night at Torch Bistro. 7:00 pm. Rip it.
Trivia Night at Hank's Filling Station. 7:00 pm. Rip it.
THE CALIFORNIA HONEYDROPS at The NorVA. 7:30 pm. Rip it.
Victor Jones at The Annex. 8:00 pm. Rip it.
Thu October 8
Make Room for Wonder - 49th Annual ODU Literary Festival at University Theatre. All Day. Rip it.
City Cemetery Walk at Elmwood Cemetery. 10:00 am. Rip it.
Victor Vasarely Optical Art Exhibit at Ceremony. 11:00 am. Rip it.
Workshop: A Conversation on Craft with Mecca Jamilah Sullivan at ODU Batten Arts & Letters. 12:30 pm. Rip it.
Krispy King 2026 at Barrels & Bottles Brewery. 2:00 pm. Rip it.
Alumni Reading: Emma Comery, Bob Kunzinger, Rich Leise, and Caleb True at University Theatre. 2:00 pm. Rip it.
Launch Party for Brackish Waters & Constellate Anthologies at ODU Perry Library. 4:00 pm. Rip it.
Rock the Boat with the Elizabeth River Ferry. 4:00 pm. Rip it.
Vegan and Vegetarian Fall Menu Release at Ceremony. 5:00 pm. Rip it.
Bikes and Brews at Assembly NFK. 5:10 pm. Rip it.
Ocean View Run Club Group Run/Walk and Social at Stony’s. 6:00 pm. Rip it.
A Game Jam at Monarch Hall 2116. 6:00 pm. Rip it.
Volleyball vs. North Carolina Central at Gill Gymnasium. 6:00 pm. Rip it.
Steven Barcynski performs live at Varia. 6:00 pm. Rip it.
Community Road Ride at East Coast Bicycles. 6:00 pm. Rip it.
Trivia Night at Elation Brewing. 6:30 pm. Rip it.
Trivia Night at Baxter's. 7:00 pm. Rip it.
Angel Du$t & Agnostic Front at The Annex. 7:00 pm. Rip it.
Get Scissored tarot night and Dyke n' Cheese Drive at The Bird. 7:00 pm. Rip it.
Reading: Mecca Jamilah Sullivan at University Theatre. 7:00 pm. Rip it.
Trivia Night at Pixels Pints & Bytes. 7:00 pm. Rip it.
The Black Jacket Symphony Presents Def Leppard's 'Hysteria' at Harrison Opera House. 7:30 pm. Rip it.
Karaoke Night at Grain. 7:30 pm. Rip it.
Karaoke Night at The Wave Norfolk. 8:00 pm. Rip it.
Karaoke at Taphouse Grill. 9:00 pm. Rip it.