Virginia Living Museum receives Green Travel Leader Award You might smell French Fries when Virginia Living Museum staffers Robby Ackerman, Mike Behan and George Mathews, Jr. drive by. That’s because their cars are powered by used frying oil from the museum’s Wild Side Cafe. The…
September 24, 2014 The Virginia Living Museum in Newport News has presented its highest honor, the Golden Paw Award, to Riverside Health System in recognition of years of strategic partnership between the two neighboring institutions on J. Clyde Morris Blvd. “Health initiatives…healthy diet, healthy body,…
Virginia Living Museum Deputy Director, Fred Farris has been instrumental in the development of the museum over many years. His expertise as an educator, zoologist and botanist as well as his extensive knowledge of green living has helped shape the museum into what it is today! …
Managing the Wild Things Museum Store at the Virginia Living Museum is no small feat. Sarah Wilcox, keeps true to the museum’s mission while providing unique gifts for visitors.
The volunteer corp at the Virginia Living Museum is 450+ strong and among the most dedicated are Pam & Brad true Forces of Nature….
Virginia Living Museum Receives Dominion Grant to Go Greener The Virginia Living Museum has received $150,000 from Dominion Virginia Power’s charitable foundation. The Dominion Foundation grant makes it possible for the museum to have one of the largest non-profit solar installations in Hampton Roads. The…
Since 1976, George Mathews Jr. has been committed to serving the VLM and now he holds the position of Curatorial Director. He is ultimately responsible for all the animals and has a personal connection to all of our furry, feathered and finned animals!
She lends her outstanding creative talents to benefit the Virginia Living Museum and our mission to “Protect What’s Precious”. Meet President & Creative Director of Howell Creative Group, Kathy Howell.
His knowledge of the universe is limitless… his devotion to the Virginia Living Museum sets him apart as a true Force of Nature….
The health and well being of the VLM animals are in the capable hands of Veterinary Medical Care Coordinator, Linda Addison.