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BugFest 2007

Saturday, September 12, 2009

9 am – 9 pm

Jones Street, The Plaza, Edenton Street, The Capitol Grounds, and all four floors of the Museum will be filled with buggy fun!

  • Enjoy the entertaining displays, exhibits and activities — both inside and outside the Museum.
  • Learn about arthropods, which make up three-quarters of all animals on Earth, during fascinating presentations.
  • Taste delectable dishes featuring creepy crawlers as a major ingredient at Café Insecta.
  • Join the moths, fireflies and katydids for an exhilarating evening of nocturnal activities at the Evening Insectival.

This year’s theme bugs are butterflies and moths!

BUGFEST

9 am – 5 pm
The Plaza, Capitol Grounds, and all four floors of the Museum will be filled with buggy fun!

BUGFEST: Evening Insectival

5 – 9 pm
Jones Street, The Plaza, the Capitol Grounds and the first floor of the Museum will be teeming with live bands, bug stations, a nocturnal insect tour and a street carnival.
About the Evening Insectival

if you are interested in presenting, having a station or volunteering, please contact Kari Wouk (kari.wouk@ncdenr.gov) at 919.733.7450 x502.

Volunteer

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