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2 events,
Open 12:00pm – 4:00pm
Open 12:00pm – 4:00pm
We are so excited to welcome everyone to our new facility! Our insectarium and butterfly house is now open Tuesday – Saturday from 10am-5pm and Sundays from 12pm-4pm. To ensure a […]
Butterfly Release
Butterfly Release
Ever wanted to watch our newly emerged butterflies be released into the greenhouse? Now you can! Every Sunday at 12:30 pm come by the butterfly house to watch our first […]
2 events,
Butterfly Release
Butterfly Release
Ever wanted to watch our newly emerged butterflies be released into the greenhouse? Now you can! Every Tuesday through Saturday, at 11:00 am, come by the butterfly house to watch […]
Predator Feeding
Predator Feeding
Ever wonder how a tarantula consumes its prey? Want to watch a wolf spider hunt with its exceptional eyesight? Join us every Tuesday at 3:30 PM to explore how our […]
2 events,
Butterfly Release
Butterfly Release
Ever wanted to watch our newly emerged butterflies be released into the greenhouse? Now you can! Every Tuesday through Saturday, at 11:00 am, come by the butterfly house to watch […]
Online Bug Encounters
Online Bug Encounters
Check in every Wednesday evening for a new Bug Encounter on Facebook and Instagram! You'll learn about some of the amazing insect and arthropod species we share our planet with. […]
4 events,
Butterfly Release
Butterfly Release
Ever wanted to watch our newly emerged butterflies be released into the greenhouse? Now you can! Every Tuesday through Saturday, at 11:00 am, come by the butterfly house to watch […]
Carnivorous Plant Feeding
Carnivorous Plant Feeding
Join us every Thursday at 3:00 PM for a new kind of predator feeding: predatory PLANTS! Swing through the greenhouse to learn about carnivorous plants from our knowledgeable horticulturist and […]
Predator Feeding
Predator Feeding
Ever wonder how a tarantula consumes its prey? Want to watch a wolf spider hunt with its exceptional eyesight? Join us every Thursday at 3:30 PM to explore how our […]
Roosting Hours – Adults Only
Roosting Hours – Adults Only
Want to spend some time in the museum – after hours – with the bugs, butterflies, and, of course, beer? Join us for Roosting Hours, an after-hours, adults-only evening of […]
2 events,
Butterfly Release
Butterfly Release
Ever wanted to watch our newly emerged butterflies be released into the greenhouse? Now you can! Every Tuesday through Saturday, at 11:00 am, come by the butterfly house to watch […]
Predator Feeding
Predator Feeding
Ever wonder how a tarantula consumes its prey? Want to watch a wolf spider hunt with its exceptional eyesight? Join us every Friday at 3:30 PM to explore how our […]
2 events,
Butterfly Release
Butterfly Release
Ever wanted to watch our newly emerged butterflies be released into the greenhouse? Now you can! Every Tuesday through Saturday, at 11:00 am, come by the butterfly house to watch […]
Predator Feeding
Predator Feeding
Ever wonder how a tarantula consumes its prey? Want to watch a wolf spider hunt with its exceptional eyesight? Join us every Saturday at 3:30pm to explore how our predators […]
2 events,
Open 12:00pm – 4:00pm
Open 12:00pm – 4:00pm
We are so excited to welcome everyone to our new facility! Our insectarium and butterfly house is now open Tuesday – Saturday from 10am-5pm and Sundays from 12pm-4pm. To ensure a […]
Butterfly Release
Butterfly Release
Ever wanted to watch our newly emerged butterflies be released into the greenhouse? Now you can! Every Sunday at 12:30 pm come by the butterfly house to watch our first […]
2 events,
Butterfly Release
Butterfly Release
Ever wanted to watch our newly emerged butterflies be released into the greenhouse? Now you can! Every Tuesday through Saturday, at 11:00 am, come by the butterfly house to watch […]
Predator Feeding
Predator Feeding
Ever wonder how a tarantula consumes its prey? Want to watch a wolf spider hunt with its exceptional eyesight? Join us every Tuesday at 3:30 PM to explore how our […]
3 events,
Butterfly Release
Butterfly Release
Ever wanted to watch our newly emerged butterflies be released into the greenhouse? Now you can! Every Tuesday through Saturday, at 11:00 am, come by the butterfly house to watch […]
Online Bug Encounters
Online Bug Encounters
Check in every Wednesday evening for a new Bug Encounter on Facebook and Instagram! You'll learn about some of the amazing insect and arthropod species we share our planet with. […]
Insect Pinning Workshop
Insect Pinning Workshop
MBHI’s very own Museum Interpreter and Naturalist, Madeline Kleeman, will lead this exciting introductory workshop into the world of insect pinning! Learn how to prepare insects for pinning, pin 2-3 […]
3 events,
Butterfly Release
Butterfly Release
Ever wanted to watch our newly emerged butterflies be released into the greenhouse? Now you can! Every Tuesday through Saturday, at 11:00 am, come by the butterfly house to watch […]
Carnivorous Plant Feeding
Carnivorous Plant Feeding
Join us every Thursday at 3:00 PM for a new kind of predator feeding: predatory PLANTS! Swing through the greenhouse to learn about carnivorous plants from our knowledgeable horticulturist and […]
Predator Feeding
Predator Feeding
Ever wonder how a tarantula consumes its prey? Want to watch a wolf spider hunt with its exceptional eyesight? Join us every Thursday at 3:30 PM to explore how our […]
2 events,
Butterfly Release
Butterfly Release
Ever wanted to watch our newly emerged butterflies be released into the greenhouse? Now you can! Every Tuesday through Saturday, at 11:00 am, come by the butterfly house to watch […]
Predator Feeding
Predator Feeding
Ever wonder how a tarantula consumes its prey? Want to watch a wolf spider hunt with its exceptional eyesight? Join us every Friday at 3:30 PM to explore how our […]
2 events,
Butterfly Release
Butterfly Release
Ever wanted to watch our newly emerged butterflies be released into the greenhouse? Now you can! Every Tuesday through Saturday, at 11:00 am, come by the butterfly house to watch […]
Predator Feeding
Predator Feeding
Ever wonder how a tarantula consumes its prey? Want to watch a wolf spider hunt with its exceptional eyesight? Join us every Saturday at 3:30pm to explore how our predators […]
2 events,
Open 12:00pm – 4:00pm
Open 12:00pm – 4:00pm
We are so excited to welcome everyone to our new facility! Our insectarium and butterfly house is now open Tuesday – Saturday from 10am-5pm and Sundays from 12pm-4pm. To ensure a […]
Butterfly Release
Butterfly Release
Ever wanted to watch our newly emerged butterflies be released into the greenhouse? Now you can! Every Sunday at 12:30 pm come by the butterfly house to watch our first […]
2 events,
Butterfly Release
Butterfly Release
Ever wanted to watch our newly emerged butterflies be released into the greenhouse? Now you can! Every Tuesday through Saturday, at 11:00 am, come by the butterfly house to watch […]
Predator Feeding
Predator Feeding
Ever wonder how a tarantula consumes its prey? Want to watch a wolf spider hunt with its exceptional eyesight? Join us every Tuesday at 3:30 PM to explore how our […]
2 events,
Butterfly Release
Butterfly Release
Ever wanted to watch our newly emerged butterflies be released into the greenhouse? Now you can! Every Tuesday through Saturday, at 11:00 am, come by the butterfly house to watch […]
Online Bug Encounters
Online Bug Encounters
Check in every Wednesday evening for a new Bug Encounter on Facebook and Instagram! You'll learn about some of the amazing insect and arthropod species we share our planet with. […]
3 events,
Butterfly Release
Butterfly Release
Ever wanted to watch our newly emerged butterflies be released into the greenhouse? Now you can! Every Tuesday through Saturday, at 11:00 am, come by the butterfly house to watch […]
Carnivorous Plant Feeding
Carnivorous Plant Feeding
Join us every Thursday at 3:00 PM for a new kind of predator feeding: predatory PLANTS! Swing through the greenhouse to learn about carnivorous plants from our knowledgeable horticulturist and […]
Predator Feeding
Predator Feeding
Ever wonder how a tarantula consumes its prey? Want to watch a wolf spider hunt with its exceptional eyesight? Join us every Thursday at 3:30 PM to explore how our […]
3 events,
Butterfly Release
Butterfly Release
Ever wanted to watch our newly emerged butterflies be released into the greenhouse? Now you can! Every Tuesday through Saturday, at 11:00 am, come by the butterfly house to watch […]
Predator Feeding
Predator Feeding
Ever wonder how a tarantula consumes its prey? Want to watch a wolf spider hunt with its exceptional eyesight? Join us every Friday at 3:30 PM to explore how our […]
Roosting Hours – Adults Only
Roosting Hours – Adults Only
Want to spend some time in the museum – after hours – with the bugs, butterflies, and, of course, beer? Join us for Roosting Hours, an after-hours, adults-only evening of […]
2 events,
Butterfly Release
Butterfly Release
Ever wanted to watch our newly emerged butterflies be released into the greenhouse? Now you can! Every Tuesday through Saturday, at 11:00 am, come by the butterfly house to watch […]
Predator Feeding
Predator Feeding
Ever wonder how a tarantula consumes its prey? Want to watch a wolf spider hunt with its exceptional eyesight? Join us every Saturday at 3:30pm to explore how our predators […]
2 events,
Open 12:00pm – 4:00pm
Open 12:00pm – 4:00pm
We are so excited to welcome everyone to our new facility! Our insectarium and butterfly house is now open Tuesday – Saturday from 10am-5pm and Sundays from 12pm-4pm. To ensure a […]
Butterfly Release
Butterfly Release
Ever wanted to watch our newly emerged butterflies be released into the greenhouse? Now you can! Every Sunday at 12:30 pm come by the butterfly house to watch our first […]
2 events,
Butterfly Release
Butterfly Release
Ever wanted to watch our newly emerged butterflies be released into the greenhouse? Now you can! Every Tuesday through Saturday, at 11:00 am, come by the butterfly house to watch […]
Predator Feeding
Predator Feeding
Ever wonder how a tarantula consumes its prey? Want to watch a wolf spider hunt with its exceptional eyesight? Join us every Tuesday at 3:30 PM to explore how our […]
3 events,
Lil’ Bugs Story Hour
Lil’ Bugs Story Hour
Join us on the third Wednesday of every month for Lil' Bugs Story Hour! Your littlest bug enthusiasts will get to listen to a story from our expansive bug book […]
Butterfly Release
Butterfly Release
Ever wanted to watch our newly emerged butterflies be released into the greenhouse? Now you can! Every Tuesday through Saturday, at 11:00 am, come by the butterfly house to watch […]
Online Bug Encounters
Online Bug Encounters
Check in every Wednesday evening for a new Bug Encounter on Facebook and Instagram! You'll learn about some of the amazing insect and arthropod species we share our planet with. […]
3 events,
Butterfly Release
Butterfly Release
Ever wanted to watch our newly emerged butterflies be released into the greenhouse? Now you can! Every Tuesday through Saturday, at 11:00 am, come by the butterfly house to watch […]
Carnivorous Plant Feeding
Carnivorous Plant Feeding
Join us every Thursday at 3:00 PM for a new kind of predator feeding: predatory PLANTS! Swing through the greenhouse to learn about carnivorous plants from our knowledgeable horticulturist and […]
Predator Feeding
Predator Feeding
Ever wonder how a tarantula consumes its prey? Want to watch a wolf spider hunt with its exceptional eyesight? Join us every Thursday at 3:30 PM to explore how our […]
2 events,
Butterfly Release
Butterfly Release
Ever wanted to watch our newly emerged butterflies be released into the greenhouse? Now you can! Every Tuesday through Saturday, at 11:00 am, come by the butterfly house to watch […]
Predator Feeding
Predator Feeding
Ever wonder how a tarantula consumes its prey? Want to watch a wolf spider hunt with its exceptional eyesight? Join us every Friday at 3:30 PM to explore how our […]
3 events,
Sensory Friendly Hour
Sensory Friendly Hour
Do you have a kiddo who is sensitive to loud and active spaces? We want everyone to enjoy their time at MBHI, so if this sounds like your little one, […]
Butterfly Release
Butterfly Release
Ever wanted to watch our newly emerged butterflies be released into the greenhouse? Now you can! Every Tuesday through Saturday, at 11:00 am, come by the butterfly house to watch […]
Predator Feeding
Predator Feeding
Ever wonder how a tarantula consumes its prey? Want to watch a wolf spider hunt with its exceptional eyesight? Join us every Saturday at 3:30pm to explore how our predators […]
2 events,
Open 12:00pm – 4:00pm
Open 12:00pm – 4:00pm
We are so excited to welcome everyone to our new facility! Our insectarium and butterfly house is now open Tuesday – Saturday from 10am-5pm and Sundays from 12pm-4pm. To ensure a […]
Butterfly Release
Butterfly Release
Ever wanted to watch our newly emerged butterflies be released into the greenhouse? Now you can! Every Sunday at 12:30 pm come by the butterfly house to watch our first […]
2 events,
Butterfly Release
Butterfly Release
Ever wanted to watch our newly emerged butterflies be released into the greenhouse? Now you can! Every Tuesday through Saturday, at 11:00 am, come by the butterfly house to watch […]
Predator Feeding
Predator Feeding
Ever wonder how a tarantula consumes its prey? Want to watch a wolf spider hunt with its exceptional eyesight? Join us every Tuesday at 3:30 PM to explore how our […]
2 events,
Butterfly Release
Butterfly Release
Ever wanted to watch our newly emerged butterflies be released into the greenhouse? Now you can! Every Tuesday through Saturday, at 11:00 am, come by the butterfly house to watch […]
Online Bug Encounters
Online Bug Encounters
Check in every Wednesday evening for a new Bug Encounter on Facebook and Instagram! You'll learn about some of the amazing insect and arthropod species we share our planet with. […]
3 events,
Butterfly Release
Butterfly Release
Ever wanted to watch our newly emerged butterflies be released into the greenhouse? Now you can! Every Tuesday through Saturday, at 11:00 am, come by the butterfly house to watch […]
Carnivorous Plant Feeding
Carnivorous Plant Feeding
Join us every Thursday at 3:00 PM for a new kind of predator feeding: predatory PLANTS! Swing through the greenhouse to learn about carnivorous plants from our knowledgeable horticulturist and […]
Predator Feeding
Predator Feeding
Ever wonder how a tarantula consumes its prey? Want to watch a wolf spider hunt with its exceptional eyesight? Join us every Thursday at 3:30 PM to explore how our […]
2 events,
Butterfly Release
Butterfly Release
Ever wanted to watch our newly emerged butterflies be released into the greenhouse? Now you can! Every Tuesday through Saturday, at 11:00 am, come by the butterfly house to watch […]
Predator Feeding
Predator Feeding
Ever wonder how a tarantula consumes its prey? Want to watch a wolf spider hunt with its exceptional eyesight? Join us every Friday at 3:30 PM to explore how our […]
2 events,
Butterfly Release
Butterfly Release
Ever wanted to watch our newly emerged butterflies be released into the greenhouse? Now you can! Every Tuesday through Saturday, at 11:00 am, come by the butterfly house to watch […]
Predator Feeding
Predator Feeding
Ever wonder how a tarantula consumes its prey? Want to watch a wolf spider hunt with its exceptional eyesight? Join us every Saturday at 3:30pm to explore how our predators […]