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DIY Bird Feeder

Location of Hungry Mother State Park in Virginia

Where

Hungry Mother State Park, 2854 Park Blvd., Marion, VA 24354.
Discovery Center

When

Feb. 14, 2026. 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Bring songbirds to your backyard! Create your own bird feeder with one of our interpreters and learn a bit about the birds that might visit it. You’ll leave with a handmade feeder and a deeper appreciation for the park’s bird life. Note: this craft will include peanut butter.

Homemade bird feeder using bird seed and peanut butter

Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 276-781-7400
Email Address: HungryMother@dcr.virginia.gov