BEAVER DREAM: An International Beaver Day Celebration

Join us at The Insect Asylum for a dam good time as we celebrate International Beaver Day! 🦫✨

Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of nature’s master architects with a day full of engaging activities. We’ll be screening short films and rare footage showcasing the incredible impact beavers have on ecosystems, followed by a special feature presentation of the films, Hundreds of Beavers!

Throughout the event, urban beaver experts will share their knowledge on beaver behavior, ecological importance, and how these industrious creatures are shaping urban waterways. Learn about Chicago’s own urban beaver populations, their role in wetland restoration, and the challenges they face in city environments.

Expect interactive discussions, Q&A sessions, and a chance to explore beaver artifacts, skulls, and tracks up close! Whether you’re a wildlife enthusiast or just curious about these fascinating rodents, this event is sure to leave you with a newfound appreciation for nature’s original engineers.

🌊 Come celebrate, learn, and marvel at the power of the beaver! 🌿

Tickets are a suggested donation of $25 but if you do not have the means to pay $25, you can make a donation of your choice at the door before the event or the day of the event.

Host or Publisher Nina Salem