the Rural Heritage Center at the City of Virginia Beach Farmers Market

Photos courtesy of Craig McClure
Fun on the Farm
Field Trips
Rural Heritage Center
Visit us for a
fun and
interactive
tour
Let’s take a step back in time in the
Rural Heritage Center…
Who wants to be a farmer?
Hands-on
Learning
Centers
Churning butter
Grinding corn
Washing clothes
Milking the cow
Do you know the names of
the different parts of a plant?
Do you eat seeds, roots,
stems, leaves or fruit?
Are those real worms in
your compost bin?
Walking tour of the Market
to see some of the vendors
Teams working together to solve real life math problems.
How much does that weigh and what will this cost?
What’s growing in the
children’s garden?
Why is pollination
important and how
does it occur?
What is a zoo garden?
Sometimes, we even have
feathered friends visit
Enjoy a snack at the end of your tour!
Ice Cream from Gilly’s Creamery
Served year round
Watermelon was a summer treat
Stay and enjoy a picnic lunch
Rural Heritage Center
Fun on the Farm Field Trips
To schedule your group’s visit, please call the
Farmers Market Management Office at 385-4388
or email Terri Belkov at [email protected]
We look forward to seeing you soon!
3640 Dam Neck Road
Virginia Beach, VA 23453
www.vbgov.com/farmersmarket
Please visit us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/VBFarmersmarket
Photos courtesy of Craig McClure, Summer 2014