Family Open House: Butterflies & Bugs

Joppa Flats will have Free indoor and outdoor activities for kids and families!

Joppa Flats Education Center invites families to drop in to meet live caterpillars, moths, and butterflies! Learn how to attract birds and other wildlife to your own yard and safely identify insects. Enjoy a Backyard Bug Hunt with our naturalists, join in a Monarch Migration Relay Race, and take home a fun craft or two.

This program is open to all ages. Children must be accompanied by adults. This is a rain-or-shine event.

When: 
Saturday, July 22, 2023 10am - 3pm
Location: 
Joppa Flats Education Center
Prices: 
FREE
Phone: 
978.462.9998
Email: 
joppaflats@massaudubon.org
Link(s): 
Family Open House: Butterflies & Bugs
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