A Plea to Mr. Bill Murray
[message background_color=’green’ arrow=’white’ border_color=’red’] SPECIAL NOTE: Grant Gregory, Animal Keeper, has relinquished posting duties for “Critter Corner” this week, so that the VLM Curatorial Director, George Mathews is able to post his official PLEA on behalf of Chesapeake Chuck … to the one and only BILL MURRAY. #HelpChuckMeetBillMurray [/message] January 21, 2016 Dear Mr. Murray: I […]
VLM’s Founders: the Life Behind the Living Museum
On November 13, 1966, a group of more than 100 Hampton Roads residents stood in Deer Park to celebrate the opening of the Junior Nature Museum and Planetarium. Bundled in coats and hats, the crowd gathered to hear Virginia Gov. Mills E. Godwin Jr. speak of the new museum, a 5,500 square-foot building that cost […]
