Big Stone Gap, VA. The Dogwood Garden Club of Big Stone Gap, Va., will host a Flower Power exhibit at the Southwest Virginia Museum Historical State Park in the museum’s Victorian parlor on Saturday, Aug. 10, and Sunday, Aug. 11, during normal business hours, Saturday 10 a.m.–5 p.m., and Sunday 1–5 p.m.

The power of flowers brightens our days. Learn how to plant, grow and enjoy your own flowers. Flowers also play important roles in ecosystems. Floral nectar, pollen and even petals are an important food source for a huge range of animals, from bees and beetles to birds and bats.

The Dogwood Garden Club is dedicated to community beautification throughout the town of Big Stone Gap. For more information about the Dogwood Garden Club, please contact one of the members.

There is no charge to visit the exhibit; however, if you wish to tour the museum, the regular admission rates apply. Adults $5, children 6-12 $3, under 6 Free.

For more information about this exhibit, please call the Southwest Virginia Museum Historical State Park at 276-523-1322

The award-winning Virginia State Parks are managed by the Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation.

For more information about Virginia State Parks’ activities and amenities or to make reservations in one of the more than 1,800 campsites or 300 climate-controlled cabins, call the Virginia State Parks Reservation Center at 800-933-PARK or visit www.virginiastateparks.gov.