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Old 97 Rail Days

Danville's Old 97 Rail Days

September 27–28 2008;
Saturday, 9:00 am–5:00 pm and Sunday, 11:00 am–2:00 pm.

All aboard for a weekend of transportation fun! Find out more

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Old 97 Rail Days

Totally Random Science

Now through September 28 2008

Fire an air cannon, fly through a simulation, build against gravity and illuminate the science behind illusion and color. Find out more

Old 97 Rail Days

Football: The Exhibit

September 20 2008–January 4 2009

Score a goal as you tackle the science of football. Find out more

Get The Message

Get The Message

October 4 2008–January 4 2009

Experience the dynamic variety of tools people use to communicate. Find out more

Butterfly

Butterfly Station and Garden

Open April–October

Observe a variety of North American butterflies and their interactions with the plants they need for survival. Find out more

Old 97 Rail Days

Time of Your Life

Available All Year

Explore the triggers of biological timing. Find out more

Womack collection image

Estelle H. Womack Natural History Collection

Available All Year

Examine the fauna and flora of the Dan River region in this captivating display of locally collected treasures. Find out more

Sproutsville

Sproutsville

Available All Year

Children are never too young to play with science! Find out more

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