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Hibernation Preparation

Where
Program Location: Lupton Access - Canoe Launch - 1191 Lupton Rd.
Main Park Address: Seven Bends State Park, 2111 South Hollingsworth Road, Woodstock, VA 22664.
When
March 3, 2026. 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Hibernation is ending. Learn with Ranger Daniel how groundhogs, chipmunks and other true hibernators in Virginia survived the winter in this program at Seven Bends State Park. Hands on, experiential games and lessons, bring the subject mater from foraging to fat retention to life. You'll even learn a surprising bear fact.
*Parks are for everyone! If you require special accommodations for this program, please reach out to megan.dellinger@dcr.virginia.gov
Other details
Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: Yes.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 540-630-4718
Email Address: sevenbends@dcr.virginia.gov
Event types
Kids/Family | Outdoor/Nature/Natural History
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