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Senior Animal Keeper Camp (July 18-22)
Maymont FarmDream of working with animals? This is your chance to discover the daily tasks of Maymont’s hard-working Aquarists and Animal Keepers. Make treats, train animals, feed fish, and meet animal care specialists. For Rising 6th – 8th Graders This program is also offered June 27-July 1. Additional Information Program parking is available by the entrance…
Living Alphabet (July 25-29)
Maymont FarmFrom alligators to zebra swallowtail butterflies, we have a lot of awesome wildlife here in Virginia! Learn about the plants and animals around us — one letter at a time. For Ages 4-5 Years This program is also offered July 11-15. Additional Information Program parking is available by The Robins Nature Center. Please bring your…
Maymont Explorers (July 25-29)
Maymont FarmExplore the Maymont Mansion, The Robins Nature Center, the gardens and grounds through scavenger hunts and clues as we decode secret messages, solve mysteries and discover hidden treasures! For Rising 2nd – 3rd Graders This program is also offered June 27-July 1, July 11-15 and August 8-12. Additional Information Program parking is available by the…
That’s Gross (Aug 1-5)
The Robins Nature CenterIt’s not all rainbows and butterflies in the wild! Come check out the stinky, the slimy, and even the creepy to discover the icky side of nature that helps both plants and animals survive. For Rising 1st Graders This program is also offered June 27-July 1 and July 18-22. Additional Information Program parking is available…
Living Alphabet (August 1-5)
The Robins Nature CenterFrom alligators to zebra swallowtail butterflies, we have a lot of awesome wildlife here in Virginia! Learn about the plants and animals around us — one letter at a time. For Ages 4-5 Years This program is also offered June 20-24, July 11-15 and July 25-29. Additional Information Program parking is available by The Robins…
Junior Animal Keeper Camp (Aug 1-5)
Maymont FarmDiscover what it takes to care for the animals at Maymont. Join Aquarists and Animal Keepers during their daily tasks, including feeding the animals and making enrichment treats. For Rising 4th – 5th Graders This program is also offered July 11-15. Additional Information Program parking is available by the entrance to Maymont Farm. Safety precautions…
Art Inspiring Action
Active Learning CenterHave a passion for art and making a difference? Join our educators as we explore the Maymont grounds and the issues that affect the environment in our community. We will explore different mediums to create artwork inspiring action including sidewalk murals, digital stories, performing arts and more. For Rising 6th – 8th Graders Additional Information Program parking…
Maymont Explorers (Aug 8-12)
Maymont FarmExplore the Maymont Mansion, The Robins Nature Center, the gardens and grounds through scavenger hunts and clues as we decode secret messages, solve mysteries and discover hidden treasures! For Rising 2nd – 3rd Graders This program is also offered June 27-July 1, July 11-15 and July 25-29. Additional Information Program parking is available by the…
Midnight at the Mansion (Aug 8-12)
Active Learning CenterDid you know there’s a mystery book about Maymont? Based on Midnight at the Mansion, part of Steven K. Smith’s The Virginia Mysteries Series, we’ll walk the path of the book’s characters, learn about endangered species, and use our imagination to create our own Virginia Mystery story! For Rising 4th – 5th Graders This program…
Cub Camp (Aug 16-18)
Maymont FarmExplore nature with your favorite pre-schooler in this exciting camp! You and your cub will learn about wildlife through games, hikes, crafts, stories and visits with Maymont’s friendly animals. For Ages 3-4 Years; adult must accompany child. This program is also offered June 21-23. Additional Information Program parking is available by the entrance to Maymont Farm.…