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1421 SE Stark                     Thurs-Sun 12-6pm 

info@pdxinsectarium.org            Masks Required!

Special Events

Live Pet Bug Sale (monthly event) Next date coming soon.
Free to attend, all ages, masks required. Purchase live pet bugs from one of our suppliers, Arthropod Ambassadors! 
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Insect pinning class!

Learn the techniques of relaxing, pinning, and drying dead insect specimens. Ticket includes instruction, zoo admission, pins, styrofoam mounting block, and one dead insect. Ages 10+. Masks and vaccination cards required.


Bug Walk
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Take a walk with us! We will be at Mt. Tabor 22 May at 2pm with vials and bug catching supplies. You will learn various techniques of locating and catching insects and arachnids. We will have a portable microscope and field guides to identify the bugs we catch! This is an introductory class, good for kids or curious adults.

$5 for the walk and 2 bug vials

$20 for the walk and a full bug catching kit: 2 vials, magnifying glass, butterfly net, forceps.
Tickets

Summer camp and After School 

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