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August 02, 2025

Virginia Snake Identification

Rockwood Nature Center • 3401 Courthouse Road North ChesterfieldVA  23836 Organized by Chesterfield County Parks and Recreation

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Description

The best way to stay safe around snakes is to learn how to identify them. Join an environmental educator to learn how to identify the most common snakes found in Chesterfield County, and how to coexist with them. Observe an ambassador snake from Rockwood Nature Center up close to learn more about snake biology. Go on a short hike to identify snake habitat and observe snakes in the wild.


Program Information:-Program is held both indoors and outdoors, ramp accessible.-Hiking footwear is recommended. Trails have periodic benches for resting.-Distance traveled will be between 0.5 and 1 mile.-Outdoor surfaces traveled on in this program include: paved trails, dirt trails with roots and uneven surfaces, and steep hills.-This program includes visual and tactile elements.

Activity Family

Explore on Land

Location

Rockwood Nature - Classroom at Rockwood Nature Center

When

August 02, 2025

1:00 PM to 2:30 PM

Saturday

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Age and Gender

Ages 8-255 · Co-Ed

Location

Rockwood Nature Center

3401 Courthouse Road North ChesterfieldVA  23836

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