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Mini Terrariums

Where
Hungry Mother State Park, 2854 Park Blvd., Marion, VA 24354.
Beach
When
April 19, 2026. 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Hold the whole world or at least a mini ecosystem in your hands. Let our rangers show you how to make your very own terrarium. We will provide supplies, but feel free to bring your own terrarium vessel or any little items you would like to add to your miniature terrarium to make it distinctively yours.
About Earth Day
In celebration of Earth Day on April 22, Virginia State Parks offers a range of special events and activities highlighting the importance of conservation and sustainability. Visitors are invited to participate in educational programs, guided nature walks, wildlife observation, tree plantings and service projects to help preserve the beauty and biodiversity of the state’s 44 parks.
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
Event types
Arts/Crafts/Photography Workshops | Kids/Family | National Events | Outdoor/Nature/Natural History
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