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Bug out at the 8th annual Insect Day at the Lafayette Science Museum

Posted at 10:35 AM, Aug 20, 2019
and last updated 2019-08-20 11:35:00-04

LAFAYETTE, La. - Prepare to bug out as Lafayette Science Museum is taken over by crawling, flying and slithering creatures on August 24 for Insect Day 2019.

See live and preserved insect displays including Louisiana natives and exotic species, butterflies and native plants, bee-keeping information, insect-themed face painting, and presentations about reptiles, small mammals and aquatics.

Presented by The Beetle Experience and Lafayette Science Museum, the 8th annual Insect Day will feature the following experts:

The Urban Naturalist<https://www.facebook.com/TheUrbanNaturalist/>
BugLady - Linda Auld
Acadiana Master Naturalists
Schoolhouse Safari<https://www.facebook.com/schoolhousesafari/>
Aquarium Central<https://www.facebook.com/AquariumCentralPets/>
Acadiana Beekeepers Association<https://www.facebook.com/AcadianaBeekeepers/>
The Beetle-Experience<https://www.facebook.com/BeetleExperience/>
Acadiana Native Plant Project<https://www.facebook.com/AcadianaNativePlantProject/>
Acadiana Master Naturalists
Louisiana Master Naturalists of Greater Baton Rouge
LSU Entomology Club
Atelier de la Nature<https://www.facebook.com/atelierdelanature/>

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