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Evening with Experts: The Caterpillar Lab

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Dates:Wednesday, May 20, 2026 - Wednesday, May 20, 2026
Hours:7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Ages:Teens, Adults
In/Outdoor:Indoor
Cost:Free see below
Category:Nature & Outdoors

Explore the Nighttime World of Caterpillars & Moths Step into the night and discover the beauty of moths and other nocturnal insects!

Join The Caterpillar Lab outdoors as UV lights reveal the dazzling diversity of life after dark, and learn simple ways to explore nighttime pollinators at home.

The Caterpillar Lab will present a photograph- and video-packed talk exploring the nighttime world of caterpillars, moths, and how to find them.

Learn how to explore backyard habitats through the eyes of a moth, using UV and special light traps to uncover a whole new perspective.

This lecture includes time to meet a few caterpillar specimens up close and chat with Caterpillar Lab educators.

In-person attendees will also get to try blacklight flashlights!

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Free for online Zoom

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purchase.nebg.org/PatronEducation.aspx?pid=20204&cal=https%3a%2f%2fpurchase.nebg.org%3a443%2fcalendar.aspx

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11 French Dr., Boylston, MA, 01505 map
Phone: 5088696111

Hosted by New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill in Boylston, MA

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