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Feb 13, 2010
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Nature Bingo
Feb 13, 2010 10:00 AM - 12:00 PMFrank Wilson Park Stone Shelter
Hike the new trail in the Park! We will be exploring the new nature trail and seeing what plants and animals call the Park home. Collect natural objects along the way to play a fun game of Nature Bingo.
Audience: Ages 8-10
Fee: $5
Contact the museum at discover@vmnh.virginia.gov or 276-634-4185 to register. Pre-registration is required one week prior to each event. Fees must be prepaid or paid in cash on the day of the event.
Saturday Engineering Explorers Club
Feb 13, 2010 10:00 AM - 12:00 PMVirginia Museum of Natural History
Explore the world of engineering through hands-on activities and guest speakers from different fields of engineering. Activities will include bridge building, small electro-mechanical cars, and other exciting explorations.
Audience: Ages 11-13
Fee: $5
Contact the museum at discover@vmnh.virginia.gov or 276-634-4185 to register. Pre-registration is required one week prior to each event. Fees must be prepaid or paid in cash on the day of the event.
Geocaching: For the Love of the Hunt
Feb 13, 2010 02:00 PM - 04:00 PMFrank Wilson Park Stone Shelter
Join us for a Valentine's Special Geocache! Learn how to use a GPS receiver and experience the popular adventure sport of geocaching. Teams will locate hidden valentines in the park using GPS coordinates. Come alone, with a friend, or as a family. Bring your own GPS receiver or use one of ours. No experience necessary.
Audience: Ages 10 and under
Fee: $5
Contact the museum at discover@vmnh.virginia.gov or 276-634-4185 to register. Pre-registration is required one week prior to each event. Fees must be prepaid or paid in cash on the day of the event.
