Wanders and Waddlers

Join the Southwestern Piedmont Chapter of the Virginia Master Naturalists for a special education station highlighting Virginia's shorebirds and waterfowl! The station, hosted in cooperation with Philpott Lake Park Rangers, is included in the price of general admission and is available to all visitors inside the exhibit galleries.

  • Participate in the Be a Science Sleuth children's activity!
  • Meet a Philpott Lake Park Ranger to learn why we don't feed crackers to "quackers" and more!
  • View waterfowl specimens from the museum's scientific collections placed on public display for the first time!

map of Virginia and surrounding areas

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

My 4 year old son loves going to the museum. The exhibits are educational, interactive and kid-friendly.

Beth Deathrage

Hear More  arrow