Winter wildlife festival scheduled

Published 10:27 pm Friday, December 21, 2018

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Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries

VIRGINIA BEACH

This festival celebrates Virginia’s coastal winter wildlife with three days of outdoor field trips to view seabirds, waterfowl, owls, marine mammals, and more. Keynote speaker, John Marzluff, professor of Wildlife Science at the University of Washington, will present “Welcome to Subirdia” at 7 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 25.

An exhibit hall, walk-up workshops, and children’s activities*, will be on Saturday, Jan. 26 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Princess Anne Recreation Center and Library.

Registration, which is required for all field trips and the keynote, is in progress. See the festival website for full details and field trip descriptions.

  • Princess Anne Recreation Center, 1400 Nimmo Parkway, Virginia Beach, VA 23456