The Caterpillar Lab at Discovery Museum
| Venue: | Discovery Museum |
| Dates: | Thursday, June 11, 2026 - Sunday, June 14, 2026 |
| Hours: | 10:00am – 12:00pm and 1:00pm – 4:00pm |
| Ages: | Toddlers, Kids |
| In/Outdoor: | Indoor |
| Cost: | Free see below |
| Category: | Animals |
Thursday, June 11 through Sunday, June 14, 10:00am – 12:00pm and 1:00pm – 4:00pm Join us for a special visit from The Caterpillar Lab!Come see a variety of New England caterpillar species showcased on open-air displays of local plants.
Get up close to enormous giant silk moth caterpillars, fierce-looking snake-mimicking caterpillars, convincing twig-mimicking caterpillars, and bubbly butterfly caterpillars.
Witness rare moments of metamorphosis and watch ecological relationships play out first-hand under a digital microscope.
Be sure to chat with the educators from The Caterpillar Lab—you're sure to discover something new!
Learn more about The Caterpillar Lab at https://www.thecaterpillarlab.org/.
Discovery Museum is a hands-on museum for families that blends science, nature, and play. The fully accessible campus provides indoor STEM-based exhibits and a nature playscape and giant treehouse for open-ended learning explorations.
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Free with admission | Adult: $19.00 Senior (60+): $18.00 Child: $19.00 Under 1 year old: Free
| WEBSITE | ↑ top |
www.discoveryacton.org/events-programs/caterpillar-lab-23
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177 Main Street, Acton, MA, 01720 map
Phone: 978-264-4200
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