EVENTS CALENDAR

EVENT INFORMATION

Butterfly Pinning and Backyard Bug Collecting - An Educator Treks Program Sponsored by the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences

Event Sponsor: Other Association or Organization

Event Type: Seminar/Workshop

Primary Category: Teachers

Sub-Category: Professional Development

Event Dates: 4/1/2013

Brief Description: Prepare, pin and mount a variety of spectacular tropical butterflies. Learn the various techniques used to catch, preserve and mount these and other fascinating arthropods. Explore the possibilities of insect collecting in your backyard.


Cost: $25 (includes insect resource manual, pinning board, butterfly display box, numerous exotic butterfly specimens). A certificate of course completion for this workshop is available and can be turned into the school district for renewal credits.

Location: Nature Research Center

Address:

City: Raleigh

State:NC

CONTACT INFORMATION

Name: Melissa Dowland

E-mail Address: melissa.dowland@naturalsciences.org

Phone Number: 919.707.9898

Web Site: naturalsciences.org/education/for-educators/educator-workshops/spring-treks