Awesome Opossums!
Schedule
Sat, 27 Jun, 2026 at 11:00 am
UTC-04:00Location
13560 Jefferson Avenue, Newport News, VA, United States, Virginia 23603 | Fort Eustis, VA
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These interesting and often misunderstood mammals have loads of amazing adaptations that help them survive in forests, fields, and even in our neighborhoods. Do opossums really “play dead”? Can they hang from their tails? You’re invited to learn more about “awesome opossums” and their interesting place in the natural world.Age Recommendation: All Ages
Join us Saturday, June 27th at 11 AM and 2 PM for our free educational program 'Awesome Opossums!'. This program will be taking place at the Discovery Center in Newport News Park.
Discovery Center - From the Newport News Park main entrance, proceed 1 mile on Constitution Ave; the Discovery Center and parking lot is on the right - look for the Civil War canon! For more information about this program, please call the Discovery Center at (757) 886-7916.
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Where is it happening?
13560 Jefferson Avenue, Newport News, VA, United States, Virginia 23603, 13560 Jefferson Ave, Newport News, VA 23603-1104, United States, Fort EustisEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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