Tiny Worlds: June Bugs and Bug Journals!
Saturday, June 01, 2024
10:00am - 12:00pm Central West Alton, MO 63386, Missouri
Location Details
The Audubon Center at Riverlands
301 Riverlands Way, West Alton MO 63386, West Alton, MO 63386, 63386, MO
Come one! Come all and enjoy this FREE 4-part summer series!
Experience the magical world of bugs! If you've ever wondered: Why do mosquitoes exist? Why is this spider in my house? or How do bugs even work!? Then this program is for you! Come travel the deep channels of insect knowledge and collect bug stamps in your passport as you learn to traverse this world! This series is for all ages- you are never too old or young to experience the wonder of the natural world! Come give bugs a chance and expand your knowledge, creativity, and wonder!
*Bonus optional 30-minute Nature walk with Naturalist Devan at the end of each program
As summer begins, we notice our silly neighborhood beetles making their way back to our porch lights. There are over 400 species of June Bugs- also known as May Beetles- in the United States! Come learn about these clumsy residents and create your very own bug passport to collect stamps and answer this question: How many insects can possibly live in our soil?