Good morning, Hampton.

The main branch of the Hampton Public Library, closed for nearly a year for mold remediation and repairs — including roof work and modern updates — will reopen on Monday, July 6 at 4207 Victoria Blvd. Celebration events will feature a NASA-inspired décor and expanded spaces.

Residents were displaced by a two-alarm condo fire on Watermark Way yesterday afternoon — calls came in at 1:47 p.m. and firefighters had the blaze under control by 2:33 p.m. with no injuries; the American Red Cross is offering assistance.

Downtown Hampton is hosting the Blackbeard Pirate Festival this weekend with free, family-friendly pirate encampments, oyster schooner tours and fireworks along the waterfront.

The festival will run Sat — 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. and Sun — 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Mill Point Park.

Tri-City Chili Peppers vs. Peninsula Pilots

7-11 p.m. — War Memorial Stadium — Tickets start at $32 — Experience a thrilling baseball matchup in the heart of Hampton.

Greenville Yard Gnomes vs Peninsula Pilots

7-11 p.m. — War Memorial Stadium — Tickets starting at $32 — Catch the exciting baseball action as the Greenville Yard Gnomes take on the Peninsula Pilots.

Caribbean Heritage Month One Love Celebration

2-9 p.m. — Mill Point Park — Free entry — Celebrate Caribbean culture with a vibrant gathering representing all islands in one space.

Daddy Daughter's Dance

5-8 p.m. — The Historic Post Office — $50 per father and daughter, $10 each additional child — An elegant evening fostering strong bonds between fathers and daughters through music, dancing, and heartfelt commitments.

Morehead City Marlins at Peninsula Pilots Baseball

7-11 p.m. — War Memorial Stadium — Tickets from $32 — Catch the thrilling baseball matchup between the Marlins and Pilots in Hampton.

Zebulon Devil Dogz vs. Peninsula Pilots

7-11 p.m. — War Memorial Stadium — Tickets starting at $32 — Watch local baseball action with the Peninsula Pilots taking on the Zebulon Devil Dogz.

Beach Bash for a Cause

6-9 p.m. — Paradise Ocean Club — $55-$100 — Kick off summer with beach vibes while supporting local children at this fun-filled fundraiser.

Tri-City Chili Peppers vs. Peninsula Pilots

7-11 p.m. — War Memorial Stadium — Tickets starting at $32 — Catch the exciting matchup in Hampton and enjoy a night of baseball action.

2026 Hampton Jazz and Music Festival

12-3 p.m. — Hampton Coliseum — No Refunds / No Exchanges — Experience an afternoon of live jazz music featuring the notable Alex Bugnon.

Tri-City Chili Peppers vs. Peninsula Pilots

7-11 p.m. — War Memorial Stadium — Tickets start at $32 — Experience an exciting night of baseball in Hampton as the Tri-City Chili Peppers take on the Peninsula Pilots.