Do you know what kinds butterflies live in your yard, neighborhood parks, or the ones that call Michigan home? Join Blandford Nature Center (BNC) staff in learning about these beautiful, winged insects that serve an important role in ecosystems all around the world. You can even get the chance to become a butterfly scientist (lepidopterist) and record your butterfly sightings at your house, local park, or even at BNC! Scientists around the world can then use your recordings to help butterflies and their habitats that they live in. This program is offered & sold as a series:
- Part 1 – Michigan Butterfly Identification
- Part 2 – Finding Michigan Butterflies & Helping Butterfly Scientists
- Part 3 – Michigan Butterfly Field Trip
Where: Blandford Nature Center, 1715 Hillburn Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504.
When: Thursday, April 19th, 2018
Time: 6–7:30pm
Cost: $15/members, $20/non members for the series
This program is for participants ages 8+. Call 616.735.6240 for more information.
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