Walk through the Employees Only door for a special peek at the inner workings of the Maymont Nature Center. Thirteen aquariums and more than 200 animals require more care than meets the eye. Ages 5 and older; adult must accompany child. $6 per person/$3 members (includes Nature Center admission). Register at the Visitor Center desk […]
Swamp Things!
March 9, 2015 By
The swamp doesn’t seem like the most inviting habitat, but plenty of animals call it home. Meet several creatures of the swamp, including our new alligators, and discover how they survive in this wet and muddy world. Create a swamp thing of your own to take home! Ages 5 and older; adult must accompany child. […]
Animal Profile
March 9, 2015 By
Discover Maymont’s animals during up-close encounters! Visit with snakes and turtles (Monday), birds of prey (Wednesday), and animals of the Chesapeake Bay (Friday). $6 per person/$3 members (includes Nature Center admission). Register in the Nature Center lobby prior to the program; groups of 5 or more must register in advance. For information, call 804-358-7166, ext. […]
Family Scavenger Hunt
March 9, 2015 By
Explore Maymont’s 100 acres in a whole new way! Crack secret codes for clues, and use maps and riddles to find your way around the estate in this family-friendly scavenger hunt. Different difficulty levels are available. Ages 4 and older; adult must accompany child. $15 per family or group (up to four people)/$12 members
Skunk Training Observation
March 9, 2015 By
Meet Maymont’s skunk, Gulliver, and watch as an educator demonstrates how this laid back guy has been trained for special programs. No need to worry about getting sprayed, he’s been de-scented! Donations welcome. Sign in at Raptor Valley by the eagle’s nest prior to the program. For information, call 804-358-7166, ext. 333.
A Rabbit on the Cabinet
March 9, 2015 By
Pinwheels & Pastimes
March 9, 2015 By
Join an old-fashioned play party with the games and toys that amused boys and girls 100 years ago. People from the past encourage you to try your hand at hoops or hopscotch, make a toy or compete in races and other fun games from yesteryear. Free admission. For information, call 804-358-7166, ext. 329.
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