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A reception was held on Friday, February 19 in honor of Dr

A reception was held on Friday, February 19 in honor of Dr

February 19, 2010

A reception was held on Friday, February 19 in honor of Dr. Joe B. Keiper, new executive director of the Virginia Museum of Natural History.


These pictures show the arrival at the Virginia Museum of Natural History of a recently donated ...

These pictures show the arrival at the Virginia Museum of Natural History of a recently donated ...

February 17, 2010

These pictures show the arrival at the Virginia Museum of Natural History of a recently donated large plant fossil from Boxley Materials Company. Look for this specimen on display soon in the museum's exhibits!


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February 12, 2010

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Time is running out to sign-up for the Awesome Science Sleepover at the museum March 5-6 from 6 p

Time is running out to sign-up for the Awesome Science Sleepover at the museum March 5-6 from 6 p

February 11, 2010

Time is running out to sign-up for the Awesome Science Sleepover at the museum March 5-6 from 6 p.m. to 9 a.m. Join us for a night of discovery and non-stop science explorations! Pizza dinner, snacks, and continental breakfast are included. Ages 9-11 with parent(s). $40/child. Call 276-634-4185 to register or visit www.vmnh.net to learn more!


Sign up today for the Special Saturdays program "Crazy Careers in Science" on Saturday ...

February 8, 2010

Sign up today for the Special Saturdays program "Crazy Careers in Science" on Saturday, February 20 at VMNH. Kids ages 12-14 will learn about the benefits of studying science and will do scientific explorations to see which field they enjoy most. Includes a behind-the-scenes tour of the museum's labs. Click here to learn more and to register: http://www.vmnh.net/index.cfm/topic/leisure-services


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