Honeybee Photography- Photos by Claire D

11/11/2019

An especially happy Veterans' Day to all who have served and are currently serving. Also, happy Remembrance Day (a day late). Thank you to all who have their lives

10/26/2019

It may have been a gray day yesterday, but my steps are staying colorful!

10/19/2019

We're here! And ready for you! Come by and see us, we'll be looking for you until 4:30, or supplies run out!

10/18/2019

Getting things ready for tomorrow! Make sure you stop by and see us at the for their Dragon Fest? We'll be there from 9:00-4:00!

10/16/2019

Sorry it'st's been a little while since I've posted, life has been a little crazy lately. Let's go ahead and do an just to keep Wednesday interesting!

10/15/2019

We'll be there all day! Make sure to stop by our booth!

Science, history and myth collide during Dragon Festival 2019 on Saturday, October 19 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.! Explore the lore of dragons, the impact these creatures have had on societies across the globe, and the science behind the growth and dissemination of their myth! All of the sights and sounds that make the myth of dragons so alluring will be in full-force throughout the day!


EXPERIENCES INCLUDE...
Dragon Displays and Art
A Life-Size Dragon Sculpture
Fire Performances
Blacksmith Presentations
Vikings
Stilt Walkers
Sci-Fi and Fantasy Authors
Live music
Beer/Meade Garden (11 a.m. to 6 p.m. | $5 per beer/meade ticket)
Ren Faire Marketplace
Games, Crafts and Activities
Food Trucks
Much more!


ADMISSION IS ONLY...
$10 for ages 19-59
$5/Ages 3-18
$5/Seniors 60+
FREE for children under 3
FREE for museum members
FREE for members of ASTC participating institutions
EBT card holders who present their EBT card and official photo ID can enter the festival at the following rates: $2/adult and $1/ages 3-18.
Groupons are accepted!
(Admission is available at the door.)


DRAGON FESTIVAL TAKES PLACE AT...
Virginia Museum of Natural History
21 Starling Avenue
Martinsville, VA 24112


DRAGON FESTIVAL IS MADE POSSIBLE BY...
The Helen S. and Charles G. Patterson, Jr., Charitable Foundation Trust
Appalachian Power
Lester Group
Martinsville-Henry County Tourism
Charity League of Martinsville & Henry County


Special thanks to Roanoke College and the Dragon Research Collaborative for helping make this event possible!

09/20/2019

Happy Friday friends! Make sure you stop by for their Dragon Days festival tonight from 5-7. They'll have the fabulous fire dancer Meli Markham!

09/16/2019

How lucky I am to live in a place that screams to be photographed!

09/15/2019

Some beautiful craftsmanship and amazing sights at Salem's annual artisan fair

09/13/2019

Happy Friday the 13th! Wishing you the best of luck on the most superstitious of days! Anyone know why the 13th is considered so unlucky?

09/11/2019

I took this photo five years ago at the World Trade Center memorial in New York. It's still one of my favorite photos from that entire trip to the city. I may not have been old enough to remember the actual day, but I will the events that happened 18 years ago.