Butterfly Bonanza at the Science Mill
*The event has already taken place on this date: Sat, 04/24/2021
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First 200 visitors receive a butterfly to release in our outdoor Butterfly Garden!
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Examine real bat specimens with Michelle Camara from Southern Wildlife Rehab and hear how she helped 6,000 injured bats after Winter Storm Uri. Presentations at 11am and 1pm.
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Visit a demonstration hive and explore beekeeping tools with Mike Mendez, Master Beekeeper.
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Try out a “bat’s eye view” of what it’s like to navigate with echolocation
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Make wildflower seed bombs you can plant at home
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Get gardening tips to make your yard a pollinator pit stop
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Marvel at the monarch’s epic migration in the big-screen film Flight of the Butterflies
Special activities run from 10am-2pm; explore the Science Mill’s 50+ hands-on exhibits inside and outdoors from 10am-4pm. Reserve your tickets online to help us ensure space for all and provide contact-free entry.
*Times, dates, and prices of any activity posted to our calendars are subject to change. Please be sure to click through directly to the organization’s website to verify.