Event Dime

Youth Intro to Field Zoology

When:

June 18, 2026 · 9:00 AM

Where:

Varina LandLab, 9100 Deep Bottom Rd., Richmond, VA

Source:

6AM City Richmond – Events

Registration note: please only register children and not accompanying adults so we can ensure a group size that'll allow for proper engagement. Join Natural Heritage Field Zoologist Ellison Orcutt for a walk at the Varina Land Lab to introduce youth to field zoology. Participants will learn about the animals of Virginia and some of the techniques to survey for them. The focus will be on entomology and ornithology, including primary target groups of bees, butterflies, dragonflies, moths, and bird