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Special Saturdays

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VMNH Special Saturday programs make learning fun. Each program explores a different natural history topic through games, crafts, and fun-filled activities. Programs are held from 10 a.m. to noon, unless otherwise noted. Program fee is $5 per participant. Pre-registration is required by calling the Museum at 276-634-4185.


Schedule

May 16
Bug Out

  • Ages 6 – 8
  • Go buggy with us as we learn about some creepy crawlies and how insects are important to us. Bug out with a great bug craft to take home!

June 20
Power of Nature

  • Ages 9 – 12
  • What is a hurricane? What causes an earthquake? We will answer these questions, plus much more as we explore the latest exhibit about nature’s power.


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