VLM | Need help checking off your gift list?

Holiday Planetarium Programming | Through Dec. 31
Star Party/Lasers | Dec. 10
Homeschool Morning | Dec. 13

Virginia Living Museum e-newsletter 12-8-16

Need help checking off your gift list?
Shop early, the Museum is closed Dec. 24 and 25

Children of all ages, your grandchildren, your neighbor, your son's teacher...

Consider giving them the VLM for a year - it fits everyone! Memberships make great gifts, particularly in 2017, with the new Dinosaur Discovery Trail and exciting changing exhibits. There is no better way to celebrate than with 12 months of amazing exhibits, events, fun and discovery for your family or friend! More...

The wine lover or foodie in your life...

A pair of 13th Annual Bacchus Wine & Food Festival tickets fit perfectly in a stocking. More...

Uncle Tim (the person who has everything)...

Does he have a Bobcat or a Heron? Adopt a Wild Thing in their honor and provide a comfy habitat and healthy diet for an animal at the VLM. More...

The wildlife lover...

There is something for everyone in the Wild Things Museum store. It's filled to the brim with great gifts & unique stocking stuffers - books, clothes, puppets, home decor, beautiful jewelry & more! Although we'd love you to visit the Museum, you can shop without an admission ticket! More...

Give yourself a tax deduction...

Dec. 31 is the last day to make a year end gift that supports your community Museum and helps encourage and inspire young minds, our future environmentalists, teachers, doctors and veterinarians. Give yourself the gift of a tax deduction. More ...

Enjoy holiday programs

Retrace the steps of the Magi in "Star of Wonder: Mystery of the Christmas Star" and enjoy music of the season paired with dazzling lasers in "Laser Holidays." Both are presented through Dec. 31. Days and times vary, check the calendar. Daytime shows are free for VLM members, $4 plus Museum admission for non-members.

Star Party/Lasers Dec. 10

6:30pm "Star of Wonder"
7:30pm "Virginia Skies"
8:30pm "Laser Holidays"
10pm "Laser Doors"
11:30pm "Dark Side of the Moon"

Holiday Evening Dec. 17

5:30pm "Star of Wonder"
6:30pm "Laser Holidays"

Evening tickets are $3 for VLM members, $6 for non-members. Purchase in advance.

Homeschool Morning
Tuesday, Dec. 13 | 9am-noon

Homeschool families can choose among natural science and planetarium programs and an environmental science lab for grades K-12. All programs are grade-level targeted and taught by professional educators. Register by Dec. 9. The event is sponsored by Wild Birds Unlimited, Yorktown.

Calendar

Dec. 10 Star Party/Laser Evening
Dec. 17 Story Time
Dec. 17 Holiday Planetarium Evening
Dec. 24-25 Museum closed
Dec. 31 Noon Year's Eve
Jan. 1 Museum closed
Jan. 14 - May 14 Wolf to Woof: The Story of Dogs

Bacchus Wine & Food Festival | Friday, Feb. 3

Presented by Old Point National Bank | Purchase tickets

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