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January 28, 2015

Take advantage of our "10 for 10" program for your next group visit! Book a group of 10 or more individuals with admission and lunch included for only $10 per person! Please email diane.clark@vmnh.virginia.gov to book your visit! #VMNH

January 26, 2015

The public got to spend some quality time with our mascot, Cera, this past weekend at Dino Day. Check out the cute faces and read about which dinosaurs are their favorites and why! #VMNHDinoDay #VMNH

January 24, 2015

Dino Day was a huge hit! The special Dino Day exhibits will be on display for the next few weeks, so be sure to stop by! #VMNHDinoDay #VMNH

January 24, 2015

DINOSAURS at the museum! #VMNH #VMNHDinoDay

January 23, 2015

Don't miss Dino Day on Jan. 24, with new displays, fascinating presentations, fun family activities and more! #VMNH #VMNHDinoDay

January 22, 2015

We're adding many new specimens and cast displays to this year's Dino Day on Saturday, January 24! Here is a sneak peak at just a few of the new dino casts that will await visitors, as well as the return of a crowd favorite! #VMNHDinoDay #VMNH

January 20, 2015

The museum is now hiring. Please check back for future postings!

January 20, 2015

The dinos are arriving in preparation for the Dino Day festival on January 24! #VMNH #VMNHDinoDay

January 14, 2015

Don't miss the Dino Day festival on Saturday, January 24 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. We have new displays and activities this year, and we hope to see you there. THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSOR: BASSETT FURNITURE INDUSTRIES!

January 9, 2015

As part of the museum's "2nd Thursday Science Talks" series, Dr. Noel T. Boaz, founder of VMNH, presented "The East Libya Neogene Research Project: Recent Discoveries on the Demise of One of Africa's Great Rivers, the Origins of the Sahara, and the Environments of Hominid Emergence" on January 8. Don't miss the upcoming talks! http://www.vmnh.net/events/details/id/184/2nd-thursday-science-talks

January 8, 2015

Be sure to mark your calendars for a variety of upcoming events, festivals and exhibits at VMNH. From "2nd Thursday Science Talks" to family festivals, the museum offers fun, unique programs for visitors of all ages and interests. We look forward to seeing you at the museum! Learn more at www.vmnh.net.

January 8, 2015

The ongoing Solite excavation has yielded numerous fossils and new discoveries. As a frequent participant in the digs, VMNH Educator Sydney Brown shares her thoughts on taking part in this truly unique experience.