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Incredible Insects

Program Categories
Animal Programs, Educational Programs, Miscellaneous

Audience Age
5 and up

Description

Using tools to observe live insects in the lab, children will get hands-on experience as entomologists. We will discover adaptations of insects, why they are important to people and what scientists have learned from insects. If space is available, we can collect live insects from outside.

Fee
$100. The fee is an hourly rate and does not include travel expenses.

Group Size
up to 25

Program Length
1-2 hours

Facility Requirements
no special space requirements

Last Modified
01/22/2004

Comments
Our geographic area is limited to the Pioneer Valley in Western MA.

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Performer’s Contact Information

Hitchcock Center

Jennifer Wiest
525 South Pleasant St
Amherst, MA 01002
 413-256-6006
 hcenter@crocker.com
 http://www.hitchcockcenter.org
Preferred Contact Method: Email

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