Join Us for Bug Night with Entomologist Dr. Adam Mitchell!

Event Details:

Date: Saturday

Time: 8:30 PM to 9:00 PM-?

Location: John Thatcher Native Garden

Join Us:

Calling all nature enthusiasts and bug lovers!  Get ready for another Bug Night adventure with entomologist Dr. Adam Mitchell. Embrace the opportunity to see insects in a whole new light! Bring your friends and family for an exciting evening of discovery and learning.

What to Expect:

Explore the world of insects under the guidance of an expert entomologist and expand your knowledge of local insect species. 

Witness a variety of critters drawn to large white sheets illuminated by vapor lamps.

Learn about the fascinating lives, behaviors, and habits of insects that call the John Thatcher Native Garden home.

Let’s marvel at the magic of insects together. See you at Bug Night!

Note: Event details are subject to change. Please check our website or contact us for any updates.

Join us for a Day of Nature at the Parade Grounds Saturday, August 12th, from 3-6 p.m.

Enter near the theater to explore fun activities and expert-led stations for all ages.

 

  • Enjoy fun Marine Debris activities with Michele Klimczak
  • See live animals with Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center
  • Learn about insect and plants with Professor Adam Mitchell
  • Free Ice Cream Truck
  • Snacks, Drinks & Games

Connect with nature and have fun with family and friends! See you there!