Classes

Discover, Learn, and Explore Through VLM Classes

The Virginia Living Museum offers engaging, hands-on classes designed to connect learners of all ages with the natural world. From wildlife and conservation to astronomy and environmental science, our expert-led programs combine education with unforgettable experiences. Whether you’re looking to deepen your knowledge, try something new, or spark a lifelong passion for nature, our classes provide unique opportunities to learn alongside the animals, habitats, and ecosystems that make Virginia so special.

Book a class

Add a Science Program, Lab, or Planetarium Program to Your Museum Visit

Options available for ages Pre-K through high school. 

For more information or to make a reservation, call the Reservations Coordinator at 757-534-7410 Monday-Friday, 8:30am – 4:00pm

Homeschool

The Virginia Living Museum offers a Homeschool Day once a month with discounted self-guided admission, special educational opportunities, and classroom programs.

Classroom programs are recommended for ages 3-18, and museum admission is included in the program cost.

Museum Visit

Schedule a museum visit to explore over 250 live animal and plant species, native to Virginia, in their natural settings. Your students can experience hands-on learning in our discovery centers and interactive galleries. 

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Heads Up! The Museum will close at 2PM today in preparation for our Bacchus event!

There are limited tickets available, purchase online or at the door!