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Virginia Living Museum Welcomes New Loggerhead Sea Turtle

Newport News, VA (July 20, 2018) – In June the Virginia Living Museum introduced a new loggerhead sea turtle into the 30,000-gallon Noland Chesapeake Bay Aquarium. The sea turtle joins a variety of other native Virginia species including a sandbar shark. The Museum is asking the community to assist in giving the sea turtle…

Otter Ball raises $120,000 for Virginia Living Museum

Newport News, VA (May 30, 2018) – The Virginia Living Museum is pleased to announce a successful  2018 Otter Ball Conservation Gala held on Friday, May 11. The elegant affair was presented by TowneBank, and with approximately 200 guests in attendance, the museum raised an impressive $120,000. Funds…

Virginia Living Museum Welcomes New Education Director

Newport News, VA (December 12, 2017) – Nicole N. Burns has joined the Virginia Living Museum (VLM) as Education Director. Nicole Burns was previously employed as the Outreach Education Supervisor and a Senior Outreach Instructor at the Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation in Williamsburg, VA.  Prior to her…

Virginia Living Museum 6th Oyster Roast a Sell-Out Success

Newport News, VA (November 29, 2017) – Six hundred and forty-eight guests enjoyed all-you-can-eat Chesapeake Bay oysters, fresh fried flounder, hushpuppies, fried oysters steamed shrimp, assorted desserts, and much more at the Virginia Living Museum (VLM) 6th Annual Oyster Roast on November 11, 2017. The event…