Bugz
Watch a performance about bugs at a picnic. Get tickets here.
Bugz
Watch a performance about bugs at a picnic. Get tickets here.
Monarch Festival
Learn about monarchs, do activities, make crafts, and see an insect petting zoo. Get tickets here. Cost: $15 per adult / $13 per kid ages 4-12 / free for kids Continue Reading
Skyfishing for Moths
Observe and identify moths and insects that are attracted to light at night. Cost: $5 per person (suggested donation)
Icky Nature
Learn about spiders, snakes, and bugs in the outdoors. Open to ages 5 and up. Register here.
Nicholas at Night: Bug Out
Enjoy bug-themed fun including games, activities, and live bugs to meet. Call 815-987-8858 to register. Cost: $10 per adult / $7 per kid (ages 3-17)
Light Sheeting for Moths and Other Bugs
See how insects are drawn to light and which insects will land on the sheet. Get tickets here. Cost: $5 general admission / $3 members
Discover a Bug’s Life
Meet the bug friends of Bug lady, Morgan Robinson then take a Bug Safari on the trails. Reserve your space here.
Virtual Reptile Show with Crosstown Exotics
Live Q&A with reptiles, bugs, and amphibians on Crosstown Exotics Facebook page.
Insect Investigation – WONDERful Wednesday
Things are going to get buggy at the conservatory! Learn about insects that call Nicholas Conservatory home as we investigate the insects around the gardens.
