Animal Camp - Rising 1st - 3rd graders - Canceled
2020-07-13 09:00 - 13:00, 2020-07-15 09:00 - 13:00, 2020-07-16 09:00 - 13:00, 2020-07-17 09:00 - 13:00, 2020-08-03 09:00 - 13:00, 2020-08-04 09:00 - 13:00, 2020-08-05 09:00 - 13:00, 2020-08-06 09:00 - 13:00 (America/New_York) and 1 more date | Heritage Humane Society
Update – Our 2020 Animal Camps have been canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic. We are saddened that we are unable to host campers at our facility this summer. We recognize how important camps are to this community, but we need to keep the health and safety of the campers first and foremost. Thank you for your understanding.
Ages : Rising 1st – Rising 3rd graders
9 a.m. – 1 p.m. Monday – Friday
Dates Offered:

Monday, July 13 – Friday, July 17, 2020
Monday, August 3 – Friday, August 7, 2020

Space is limited so register early.
Animal Camp at Heritage Humane Society is an enriching animal experience designed to inspire young animal lovers. For our younger kid’s camp, they will learn first-hand about the pets in our animal shelter during this 5 day-long Animal Camp. Throughout the week guest speakers from the animal welfare field will be doing interactive presentations for the campers. In addition, each camper will get a chance to interact with a variety of pets at Heritage Humane Society. They will learn from our staff and volunteers what is involved in caring for the pets at our shelter. There will also be a variety of fun crafts and games throughout the week focused on animal welfare, biology, and conservation. The dedicated staff and volunteers will cultivate responsibility, compassion, and awareness in each camper that will be delivered over the course of a fun-filled week.

Tuition of $225 per camper includes:

Exclusive Animal Camp t-shirt
Digital photo album
Daily snacks
Crafts
Games
Friday pizza party

Click HERE to learn more!

Animal Camp - Rising 1st - 3rd graders -Canceled
2020-07-14 09:00 - 13:00 | Heritage Humane Society

Animal Camp - Rising 4th - 6th graders - Canceled
2020-07-20 09:00 - 16:00, 2020-07-21 09:00 - 16:00, 2020-07-22 09:00 - 16:00, 2020-07-23 09:00 - 16:00, 2020-08-17 09:00 - 16:00, 2020-08-18 09:00 - 16:00, 2020-08-19 09:00 - 16:00, 2020-08-20 09:00 - 16:00 | Heritage Humane Society
Update – Our 2020 Animal Camps have been canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic. We are saddened that we are unable to host campers at our facility this summer. We recognize how important camps are to this community, but we need to keep the health and safety of the campers first and foremost. Thank you for your understanding.
Ages: Rising 4th graders – Rising 6th graders
9 a.m. – 4 p.m. Monday – Thursday
Dates Offered:

Monday, July 20 – Thursday, July 23, 2020
Monday, August 17 – Thursday, August 20, 2020

Space is limited so register early.
Animal Camp at Heritage Humane Society is an engaging up-close animal experience designed to inspire and educate animal lovers. For our older campers, each camper will learn first-hand from professionals in the animal welfare field through a variety of special guest presentations. In addition, each camper will be able to interact with a variety of pets at Heritage Humane Society, learn from the medical team about the process each animal goes through when it enters Heritage Humane Society, assist with creating a bio for a pet that they select, learn about the adoption process, and so much more. Campers will learn what is involved in getting the doors open each morning for the public to visit.
We are also excited to include a new part of the older camper’s week. They will be taking a day-long field trip on the Wednesday of each camp week to Foxwire Farms in Toano, VA. While at Foxwire Farms the campers will have a fun and interactive tour that will introduce them to the full array of animals at the farm. They will get a chance to interact and learn about the farm animals there that include: ducks, chickens, donkeys, horses, goats, pigs, llamas, and alpacas.

Tuition of $325 per camper includes:

Exclusive Animal Camp t-shirt
Digital photo album
Morning and afternoon snacks daily
Games and enrichment materials
Field trip on Wednesday to Foxwire Farms
Bus service to transport campers to/from Foxwire Farms
Thursday pizza party

Clear the Shelters
2020-08-01 - 2020-08-30
August is Clear the Shelters month! Heritage Humane Society is thrilled to join WAVY TV 10 for the 6th annual CLEAR THE SHELTERS campaign! In order to help everyone continue to practice safe social distancing measures, NBC has changed this initiative from a one day event to a MONTH LONG event! Clear the Shelters will run from August 1 through August 31. Hundreds of shelters across the country have teamed up for this nationwide pet adoption drive. The goal is to help find loving homes for homeless pets in need and also help to financially support animal shelters!
We are excited to announce an adoption promotion for this years’ Clear the Shelters. We are offering 25% OFF all adult pet adoption fees NOW through Sunday, August 23!
To learn more about the promotion visit – www.heritagehumane.org/cleartheshelters2020
As a reminder, we are operating at a appointment-only adoption process. All available pets are listed here – www.heritagehumane.org/adopt. If you are interested in meeting a pet, please contact our Adoption Team to schedule an appointment. 757-221-0150 ext:0 or adopt@heritagehumanesociety.org.
Thank you to WAVY TV 10 for partnering with us for Clear the Shelters 2020!
#CleartheShelters

Hampton Roads Show - Pet Pals segment
2020-09-03 09:15 - 10:00 | Hampton Roads Show, 300 Wavy St., Portsmouth, VA, 23704, United States
We will be appearing on the Hampton Roads Show on Thursday, September 3rd at 9:15 AM. A Heritage Humane Society Team member will be at the studio with dogs to show on live TV. We will also be discussing “Everything you need to know” about whats going on at Heritage Humane Society!
This is a fun show and we are excited to be a part of it. If you’re interested in learning more about the organization, be sure to watch!

Holiday Bazaar Online Auction - Fall Preview
2020-09-17 07:00 - 2020-09-23 23:30 | Heritage Humane Society
Join us ONLINE for our Holiday Bazaar Online Auction – Fall Preview! Our Holiday Bazaar is back this year with an exciting new twist! All of your favorite gifts will be available ONLINE this year!
Enjoy all of your favorite parts of our annual holiday benefit event from the comfort of your home! PLUS we are offering a fall sneak peak of what is in store for you!
Join us online starting September 17 for a holiday gift auction featuring amazing gift baskets for you and your pets! You don’t want to miss it! Bidding will only last for a limited time – September 17 through September 23!
Visit www.heritagehumane.org/bazaar to learn more.

PetSmart National Adoption Weekend
2020-09-18 12:00 - 14:00, 2020-09-19 12:00 - 16:00, 2020-09-20 12:00 - 14:00 | PetSmart Williamsburg, 4900 Monticello Ave., Williamsburg, VA, 23188, United States

Whisky & Wags
2020-10-10 11:00 - 17:00 | Copper Fox Distillery, 901 Capitol Landing Rd., Williamsburg, VA, 23185, United States
Join us on Saturday, October 10 from 11 am – 5 pm at Copper Fox Distillery.
Bring an item/items from our Supply Wish List OR a minimum of a $5 cash donation and receive 50% OFF a cocktail!
Information about Heritage Humane Society and adoptable dogs will be at the event from 12 pm – 4 pm. Leashed pets are welcome to attend as well.

Williamsburg Antique Mall - Performances, Car Show, & Donation Drive
2020-10-17 10:00 - 14:00 | Williamsburg Antique Mall, 500 Lightfoot Rd., Williamburg, VA, 23188, United States
Join us on Saturday October 17th at the Williamsburg Antique Mall for a full day of fun!
There will be:

A Live Performance by the Virginia Opera at 1 pm

A Live Performance by the Williamsburg Symphony Orchestra at 2 pm

A Scavenger Hunt for Kids

A Classic Car Show starting at 10 am

AND and information table and adoptable dogs from Heritage Humane Society will be there from 11 am – 2 pm

The event starts at 10 AM. CLICK HERE to learn more!

FURever Homes Walk/Run
2020-10-24 07:30 - 12:00 | Jamestown High School, 3751 John Tyler Hwy, Williamsburg, VA, 23185, United States
Calling all animal lovers! The 1st annual FURever Homes 8k, 5k, and Pet Run is coming up! Join us on Saturday, October 24, 2020 at Jamestown High School in Williamsburg, VA for a PAW-some event to support local homeless pets in need. This event is for runners and walkers of all ages and fitness levels. There will be an 8k, 5k, and 1-mile run/walk. All proceeds will benefit Heritage Humane Society.
Don’t feel like running a 8k or 5k? Sign up for the 1-mile Fun Run (and Pet Run). This event is untimed and you can participate with your dog(s)! The course starts and ends at Jamestown High School in Williamsburg, VA. The course will include sections of Greensprings Trail and the Capital Trail.
We are also offering a VIRTUAL option for people. Sign up and have your race packet delivered right to your home!
Visit www.heritagehumane.org/fureverrace to learn more about the event and to register!
Special thank you to our Presenting Sponsor – Long & Foster Real Estate!

Register Today!

Costumes & Cocktails - A Halloween Costume Contest
2020-10-25 13:00 - 17:00 | The Corner BARkery, 515-200 Prince George St., Williamsburg, VA, 23185, United States

Ghostoberfest at Brass Cannon Brewing
2020-10-29 18:00 - 20:00 | Brass Cannon Brewing, 5476 Mooretown Rd., Williamsburg, VA, 23188, United States
Join us at Brass Cannon Brewing on Thursday, October 29 for their Trivia Night! There will be a spooky twist to this trivia night – it will be Halloween Themed! There will be a bake sale table set up at the event. All proceeds will benefit the homeless pets at Heritage Humane Society!

Hampton Roads Show - Pet Pals segment
2020-11-05 09:15 - 10:00 | Hampton Roads Show, 300 Wavy St., Portsmouth, VA, 23704, United States
We will be appearing on the Hampton Roads Show on Thursday, November 5th at 9:15 AM. A Heritage Humane Society Team member will be at the studio with dogs to show on live TV. We will also be discussing “Everything you need to know” about whats going on at Heritage Humane Society!
This is a fun show and we are excited to be a part of it. If you’re interested in learning more about the organization, be sure to watch!
