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Beneficial Bugs! Entomology 101

Program Categories
Animal Programs, Educational Programs, Miscellaneous

Audience Age
Any

Description

What do ladybeetle larvae eat? 
What is an ootheca? 
Can you spot a walking stick?
Do you have orange dogs in your backyard? 
What do bugs do to help our environment and keep us comfortable, even make food for us? 
What do insects and mushrooms have in common?

Find out the answers and more during this program designed to get kids outdoors and exploring their environment: Kids get to interact with real live insects from New England, and learn about every stage of their lifecycle: 

The library may keep a terrarium with eggs to watch go through the life cycle to encourage patrons to return for observation.

Visit https://winterberryhomestead.org to book a program. 

This program is suitable for the 2023 summer reading theme All Together Now on Kindness, Friendship, and Unity.

Fee
$150.

Program fee is $150.00 plus mileage from Ithaca, NY.

Group Size
Any

Program Length
1 hour

Facility Requirements

Non-squeamish librarian and staff. Can be done indoors or outdoors with social distancing.

Last Modified
01/22/2023

Recent Library/School Appearances by Winterberry Homestead

Stephentown Memorial Library - Laurenne Teachout
Stephentown, NY
 (518)733-5750

Performer’s Contact Information

Winterberry Homestead

Lindsay Sprague
701 OBrien Hill Road
Richford, NY 13835
 (518)522-4317
 WinterberryHomestead@gmail.com
 https://winterberryhomestead.org
Preferred Contact Method: Email

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