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Virginia
Living Museum
Programs for Adults
Learning
can be a life long adventure. Join VLM staff biologists, naturalists
and scientists to explore the natural world in special adult-oriented
programs. Each activity-oriented program is presented in a relaxed,
hands-on format and includes classroom instruction combined with
opportunities to examine specimens from the Museum's extensive
collections and up close encounters with live animals. Come and share a
journey of discovery with others who have an enthusiastic desire to
continue to learn about the natural world of Virginia and beyond.
Advance registration is required for many adult programs. For more
information or to make a reservation, call the Reservations Coordinator,
at 757-595-9135, Monday-Friday, 9 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
June 4 An Abbreviated Tour of the Human Body CANCELLED
TUESDAY EVENING SEMINAR SERIES
Register online or call 757-595-9135.
Volunteers register free here.
The human body is a remarkable example of engineering. This entertaining presentation will feature a basic introduction to the major body systems and include a brief and understandable explanation of key human anatomy and physiology concepts.
Ages 18+
Time: 6 - 7:30 p.m.
Cost: $5 Members; $7 Non-Members. Active volunteers are free.
Aug. 6 Horseshoe Crabs: Ancient Mariners, Modern Healers
TUESDAY EVENING SEMINAR SERIES
Register online or call 757-595-9135.
Volunteers register free here.
Horseshoe crabs have remained unchanged in appearance for over 455 million years. Once valued only as fertilizer and bait, scientist are now discovering that horseshoe crabs have special medicinal properties that may change the way we diagnose and treat diseases.
Ages 18+
Time: 6 - 7:30 p.m.
Cost: $5 Members; $7 Non-Members. Active volunteers are free.
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