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You can enjoy the Butterfly Pavilion by attending a class, workshop, public event or private event.

Event Dates for 2012

(Dates are subject to change)

See current month's activities!
 

JANUARY

Sunday Jan. 1 New Year's Day Pavilion Open!
  Jan. 1-16 Student Art Show Magnified!
Saturday Jan. 14 Tripod Photography Snap Shots in the Morning Light!
Monday Jan. 16 Martin Luther King Jr. Day Pavilion Open!

FEBRUARY

Saturday Feb. 11 Tripod Photography Snap Shots in the Morning Light!
Sunday Feb. 12 $5 Day Reduced Entry Fee for All Visitors!
Tuesday Feb. 14 Valentine's Day Pavilion Open, with Special Discount!
Monday Feb. 20 Presidents' Day Pavilion Open!
Saturday Feb. 25 BugaRhythm A Day of Dance and Music!

MARCH

Thursday Mar. 1 Sunset Stroll Guided Tour!
Monday Mar. 5 Mr. Mendelssohn's Menagerie Live Music!
Tuesday Mar. 6 Mr. Mendelssohn's Menagerie Live Music!
Saturday Mar. 10 Tripod Photography Snap Shots in the Morning Light!
Saturday Mar. 17 St. Patrick's Day Pavilion Open!
Saturday Mar. 17 Macro Photography All Skill Levels Welcome!
Tuesday Mar. 27 Out of School Day Camp Trip to the Tropics!
Thursday Mar. 29 Out of School Day Camp Bugs Around the World!
Saturday Mar. 31 Habitat Gardening Fair Family Activities!

APRIL

Thursday Apr. 5 Sunset Stroll Guided Tour!
Sunday Apr. 8 Easter Pavilion Open!
Saturday Apr. 14 Tripod Photography Snap Shots in the Morning Light!
Saturday Apr. 21 Macro Photography All Skill Levels Welcome!
Sunday Apr. 22 5% Day at Whole Foods Benefits the Butterfly Pavilion!

MAY

Thursday May 3 Sunset Stroll Snap Shots in the Morning Light!
Saturday May 12 Tripod Photography Snap Shots in the Morning Light!
Sunday May 13 Mother's Day Treat Mom to a day at the Pavilion!
Saturday May 19 Bloomapalooza Special Event!
Monday May 28 Memorial Day Pavilion Open!

JUNE

Thursday Jun. 7 Butterflies and Bubbly Adults Only!
Saturday Jun. 9 Tripod Photography Snap Shots in the Morning Light!
Thursday Jun. 14 Teacher Workshop Friends or Foes?
Sunday Jun. 17 Father's Day Spend the day at the Pavilion with Dad!
Tuesday Jun. 19 Teacher Workshops Gourd Baskets & Pollinators!
Papermaking & Paper Wasps!
Wednesday
-Thursday
Jun. 20-
Jun. 21
Teacher Workshop Insects in Art & Culture!
Tuesday Jun. 26 Teacher Workshops Scientific Illustration & Plants!
Printmaking & Aquatic Invertebrates!
Wednesday Jun. 27 Teacher Workshop Dreamweaver!
Thursday Jun. 28 Teacher Workshop Who Swallowed a Fly?

JULY

Wednesday Jul. 4 Fourth of July (Independence Day) Pavilion Open!
Saturday Jul. 14 Insectival Special Event!
Tuesday Jul. 17 Teacher Workshop Secrets of the Rainforest!
Wednesday Jul. 18 Teacher Workshop Insect Investigations!
Saturday Jul. 21 Tripod Photography Snap Shots in the Morning Light!
Tuesday Jul. 24 Teacher Workshop Project Learning Tree!
Thursday Jul. 26 Teacher Workshop Growing up WILD

AUGUST

 Saturday  Aug. 11  Tripod Photography  Snap Shots in the Morning Light!

SEPTEMBER

Monday Sept. 3 Labor Day Pavilion Open!
Saturday Sept. 8 Tripod Photography Snap Shots in the Morning Light!
Saturday Sept. 15 Teacher Workshop TBD!
Tuesday Sept. 25 Butterflies and Beer Adults Only!
Sunday Sept. 30 Teacher Workshops Batik & Insects!
Dream Catchers & Spiders!

OCTOBER

Saturday Oct. 13 Tripod Photography Snap Shots in the Morning Light!
Saturday Oct. 27 Bug A Boo Special Event!
Sunday Oct. 28 Bug A Boo Special Event!

NOVEMBER

Saturday Nov. 3 Teacher Workshop TBD!
Saturday Nov. 10 Tripod Photography Snap Shots in the Morning Light!
Thursday Nov. 22 Thanksgiving Closed

DECEMBER

  Dec. 7-23 Living Lights Special Event!
Saturday Dec. 8 Tripod Photography Snap Shots in the Morning Light!
Monday Dec. 24 Christmas Eve Pavilion Open!
Tuesday Dec. 25 Christmas Day Closed
Monday Dec. 31 New Year's Eve Pavilion Open!


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BugaRhythm

Members-Only Egg Hunt

Bloomapalooza

Butterflies and Bubbly

Insectival

Members-Only BBQ 

Bug A Boo

Wings and Strings

Living Lights

The Butterfly Pavilion combines science education with interactive fun to teach visitors about invertebrates and conservation. Our five immersive exhibits, including our rainforest filled with 1,600 free-flying tropical butterflies, provide a year-round, unforgettable experience. Visitors can get up close and personal with live animals, enjoy daily educational programs, explore the wonder of the outdoors on the nature trail, and discover the newest traveling exhibit. Butterflies are just the beginning.

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