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Insectival

Information Fair

Join us for an information fair featuring organizations from the cultural and scientific communities. Each partnering organization will have an interactive activity all about invertebrates or nature. Learn more about their educational programs as you have fun!  

• Colorado Mosquito Control - Discover fascinating facts about current mosquito ecology and research happening in our area. See mosquito larvae move and breathe and learn the girls from the boys!
• Chatfield State Park - Learn all about butterflies and make a butterfly mask to take home!
• Majestic View Nature Center - Challenge yourself to learn more about birds, bats and bugs in an interactive activity. Who is the fastest, the smallest and much more!
• Colorado State Forest Service - Explore the world of pine beetles from Buford the Pine Beetle's perspective - check out blue stain tree cookies, bark with pitch tubes and learn more from an expert.
• Bluff Lake and Morrison Nature Center - Take a fascinating look at live aquatic critters and play a round of aquatic bingo!
• Denver Museum of Nature and Science - Ask a spider expert your questions from the Colorado Spider Survey, including live specimens!