

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 2026 Winter Lecture Series: Jan. 11
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 11 Jan, 2026 at 03:00 pm – Sun, 11 Jan, 2026 at 04:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Our popular Winter Lecture Series returns for its 21st year on Jan. 11! ❄️

Presented by The Friends of Smith Mountain Lake State Park, this series offers an exciting opportunity to learn from experts on topics related to nature, conservation and local history.


? Sunday, Jan. 11; 3-4 p.m.
? The Discovery Center
?️ Single ticket: $10; Season ticket: $30 (includes parking)
? Friends of SMLSP members: Single ticket: $8; Season ticket: $24 (includes parking)


Join us for an informative program on the Smith Mountain Lake Association to kick off the series, led by member Mary Colligan:

? Learn about SMLA, the lake’s oldest and largest volunteer organization, founded in 1969.
? Get insights into the association’s ongoing stewardship efforts to protect water quality and promote safe recreation.
? Find out how you can get involved with its mission to safeguard the lake’s ecosystem for generations to come.

Ms. Colligan has a master's degree in marine affairs, and decades of wildlife biology and ecology experience with the National Marine Fisheries Service and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.


‼️? Stay tuned for more programs in the Winter Lecture Series coming up on Feb. 8, March 8 and April 12!

Proceeds from the series support educational programs and projects at Smith Mountain Lake State Park. For more information, please call 540-297-6066 or go to www.virginiastateparks.gov/smith-mountain-lake.
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- **Event Categories**: nonprofit
- **Interested Audience**: 
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## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Huddleston
- **state**: VA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Smith Mountain Lake State Park
- **lat**: 37.0916
- **long**: -79.59251
- **full address**: Smith Mountain Lake State Park, 1235 State Park Rd, Huddleston, VA 24104-3265, United States

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- **organizer**: Smith Mountain Lake State Park (https://allevents.in/org/smith-mountain-lake-state-park/27294080)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sun, 11 Jan, 2026 at 03:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Smith Mountain Lake State Park, 1235 State Park Rd, Huddleston, VA 24104-3265, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Smith Mountain Lake State Park
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** nonprofit
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about 2026 Winter Lecture Series: Jan. 11 ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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