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Box Turtle Craft

Location of Powhatan State Park in Virginia

Where

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

When

Sept. 24, 2023. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Celebrate Virginia's woodland box turtle by making your very own paper box turtle. Their beautiful shells come in an endless variety of expressive patterns...each one as unique as a fingerprint! Let's make a work of art to honor of these amazing creatures.

paper turtle painted with yellow and red

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