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Apr 10, 2010
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Gear Swap
Apr 10, 2010Indian Heritage Park
Narture Crafts
Apr 10, 2010 10:00 AM - 12:00 PMField Dale Park
Spring is in the air! Join us as we use natural items such as leaves, pinecones, and rocks to create fun Springtime crafts.
Audience: All ages
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.
Let Your Garden Grow!
Apr 10, 2010 10:00 AM - 12:00 PMFrank Wilson Park Stone Shelter
Get your gardening started early by planting starter seeds in containers. We'll plant seeds that you will keep indoors until after the threat of frost, and then you'll be able to plant the seedlings in your garden and watch them grow. We'll talk about plant care and learn what plants need to survive. Seeds, soil, and containers will be provided.
Audience: All ages
Fee: $7
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
Apr 10, 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.
Bug Blitz
Apr 10, 2010 02:00 PM - 04:00 PMGravely Nature Nature Preserve, 2525 Eggleston Falls Road, Ridgeway
Bring the whole family out to investigate the diversity of Gravely Nature Preserve as we explore the tiny critters crawling right under our noses
Audience: All ages
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.
