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Insect Truth & Trivia

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Time

July 9, 2024 10:00 am - 12:00 pm(GMT-04:00)

Event Details

How much do 100 monarch butterflies weigh? How many trips to collect nectar do honeybees have to take to produce one pound of honey? What does a hoverfly mimic and why? How old are Daddy Longlegs? Come with wonder and build your curiosity, which is key to learning about and connecting with our natural world. Join Heather, Pittsburgh Botanic Garden Educator, for this eye-opening and educational drop-in!

Pricing

This drop-in program is free with regular daily admission.


Registration is not required to attend, but nonmembers will need to pay daily admission at the Welcome Desk upon arrival. Garden members may visit and attend drop-in programs for free – become a member today!

Location

Pittsburgh Botanic Garden

799 Pinkerton Run Rd

Know Before You Go

Program suitable for ages 5-13 years old, children must be accompanied by an adult.

This drop-in program will take place near one of the sculptures in David Rogers’ Big Bugs + Pollinators. Please ask the Welcome Desk which sculpture to visit when you arrive!

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