Tales and Trails: Frogs and Toads

Where

Program Location: Picnic Shelter 1
Main Park Address: Raymond R. “Andy” Guest, Jr. Shenandoah River State Park https://www.dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/shenandoah-river , 350 Daughter of Stars Dr., Bentonville, VA 22610.

When

May 16, 2026. 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Join us for our new series “Tales and Trails” with Samuels Public Library. We’re partnering together to celebrate our local community, the stories it holds, and the natural wonders found all around <a href="http://us.

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Each installment will take place either at Shenandoah River State Park or at Samuels Public Library. The location of this program is located above in the “where” section. You can expect each program to have a story time, an educational talk, and a hands-on <a href="http://activity.

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The theme of this installment is frogs and toads! You’ll learn about their life cycles, play games, and read <a href="http://stories.

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This program is for families with children 6-11.

Registration is required. Please register online through the library’s website here. https://samuelslibrary.net/ Registration typically opens one month prior to the <a href="http://program.

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For more information, please email megan.goin@dcr.virginia.gov mailto:megan.goin@dcr.virginia.gov or call (540) 622-2262.

About National Kids to Parks Day

Virginia State Parks celebrates National Kids to Parks Day on the third Saturday in May by offering a variety of fun, family-friendly activities, from nature scavenger hunts and ranger-led hikes to fishing clinics and flora and fauna wagon rides. This annual event encourages kids to explore the outdoors while learning about wildlife and engaging in hands-on environmental education.