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Opossum the Puppet

Location of James River State Park in Virginia

Where

James River State Park, 104 Green Hill Dr., Gladstone, VA 24553.
Visitor Center

When

April 13, 2025. 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Of all the mammals, opossums are the most misunderstood. They are fascinating creatures with very unique characteristics. We will explore the world of opossums and make a puppet you can take home as a souvenir.

photo of an opossum in the forest

Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 434-933-4355
Email Address: JamesRiver@dcr.virginia.gov

Event types

Arts/Crafts/Photography Workshops | Kids/Family | Outdoor/Nature/Natural History

Additional dates

Opossum the Puppet - April 6, 2025. 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Opossum the Puppet - April 20, 2025. 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Opossum the Puppet - April 27, 2025. 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Opossum the Puppet - May 4, 2025. 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Opossum the Puppet - May 11, 2025. 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Opossum the Puppet - May 18, 2025. 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Opossum the Puppet - May 25, 2025. 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

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