Close Encounters of the Reptile Kind

Location of Powhatan State Park in Virginia

Where

Powhatan State Park, 4616 Powhatan State Park Rd., Powhatan, VA 23139.
Shelter 1

When

May 20, 2023. 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Who has cold blood, eats only once a week, and can smell with their tongue? Come meet some amazing creatures who share this planet with us yet have adaptations that seem almost alien! Join educators from AWARE as they introduce us to reptiles both native and exotic. AWARE is a local Virginia non-profit organization created to provide an alliance of concerned citizens and permitted wildlife rehabilitators dedicated to helping wildlife in need.

face of a box turtle with yellow skin and red eyes

Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 804-598-7148
Email Address: powhatan@dcr.virginia.gov