Amazing Insects! with Dr. Sarah Reilly

Location of Powhatan State Park in Virginia

Where

Program Location: Shelter 1 (near playground)
Main Park Address: Powhatan State Park, 4616 Powhatan State Park Rd., Powhatan, VA 23139.

When

Sept. 13, 2026. 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

From antlions to zebra swallowtails, amazing insects are everywhere! In the air, in the trees, under logs, and beneath the ground, bugs are doing amazing things. Come learn how insects and their kin are the hidden heroes of our world! Join Virginia Master Naturalist and entomologist Dr. Sarah Reilly to meet some local many-legged friends and learn their stories.

Please register to let us know you're coming. While not required for this program, it is recommended. If you register, we will be able to contact you if the program is cancelled due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances.

metallic blue lebia viridis ground beetle taking flight from a stem

Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 804-598-7148
Email Address: powhatan@dcr.virginia.gov