Wildwood Outdoor Classroom Summer Lecture Series: Snakes of Virginia
Venue: Wildwood Park, Radford
Date: Thursday, June 13, 2013
Time: 7:30 - 9:00 PM
Event Types: Family Friendly, Speaking Engagements
Cost: Free
Description:
The Outdoor Classroom opens the 2013 Summer Nature Series with a presentation titled: "Snakes of Virginia" on Thursday, June 13th led by Radford High Biology teacher Frank Taylor.

Virginia has an amazing thirty species of snakes. Most are non-poisonous and harmless to humans and all play important ecological roles. Learn about these species and conquer your fears as you will be invited to engage, “hands-on,” with live specimens of these remarkable reptiles.

Note: Hands-on participation is allowed, but not required.

Park at the Main Entrance to Wildwood Park at Main/Grove or the Sundell/Park Road lot. It is a 5 minute walk to the classroom in the center of the park.

For a map of Wildwood Park, visit: http://www.radfordpl.org/wildwood/today/map.html

In case of rain, the lecture will move to Radford Recreation Center and an announcement will be posted on https://sites.google.com/a/rcps.org/summer-lecture-series/ by 6 pm.

Sponsors for The Outdoor Classroom are: Pathways for Radford, Radford City Schools, Radford Recreation Department.

For more information, visit: https://sites.google.com/a/rcps.org/summer-lecture-series/ or visit: http://www.radfordpl.org/wildwood/OC_LectureSeries_13/LectureSeriesAnnounce13.html or contact Frank Taylor, the Lecture Series Coordinator, at ftaylor@rcps.org.