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It's a 2-day dinosaur extravaganza, featuring life-size cast dinosaur skeletons, an extraordinary variety of dinosaur fossils, engaging dino-themed activities and crafts, animatronic dinosaur displays, and much more!
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SCIENTIFIC SPECIMENS
Holotypes in the museum's recent invertebrates collection
NEW SPECIES
Species new to science that VMNH staff, past and present, are directly responsible for naming
EDUCATION PROGRAMS
People reached through educational programming since January 2021
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Mark J. Buss, of Manakin-Sabot, has begun a 2-year term as chair of the Virginia Museum of Natural History Board of Trustees. Buss, who has served as a museum trustee since 2021 and previously served as vice-chair, succeeds Lisa L. Carter, of Urbanna, who had served as chair since 2022.
Please Visit Us Soon
Hours:
Tuesday - Saturday: 10am - 4pm
Sunday - Monday: Closed
Admission:
$10 for ages 18-59
$5 for ages 3-17, seniors 60+, and college students
FREE for children under 3, museum members, and members of ASTC participating institutions
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Traveling and Loaned Exhibits
Travel exhibits are currently available in 8 Virginia counties and one in North Carolina.
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