Death's Head Hawkmoth Pinning Workshop

Schedule

Sun Oct 12 2025 at 02:00 pm to 03:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

The Insect Asylum | chicago, IL

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Death’s-Head Moth Pinning Workshop Learn to preserve & display this striking moth. All materials + shadow box included. $150
About this Event

Death’s-Head Moth Pinning Workshop 🦋💀Join us for a rare specialty insect pinning workshop where you’ll learn the art of preserving and displaying the striking Death’s-Head Moth. Guided by our experienced instructor, you’ll gain hands-on experience in pinning techniques and proper preservation methods.

Each participant will receive a sustainably sourced specimen, all necessary pinning tools and materials, and a beautiful shadow box to showcase your finished piece once it’s fully dried.

✨ No prior experience required – just curiosity and creativity!🎟️ $150 per ticket | All materials include

Accessiblity note: please be aware that our classroom spaces are not wheelchair access at this time. We are happy to accomodate with an accessible classroom space for insect pinning on a case by case basis. Please email us with accessiblity needs before the class at [email protected]

Additional Note: Families are welcome! Children under 18 should be accompanied by an adult. If you or your child would like to simply watch the class without participating, we’d love to have you. You can easily grab guardian/observer tickets at the front desk or online through our ticket portal.

#ButterflyPinning #NatureArtistry #WingedWonders


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Where is it happening?

The Insect Asylum, 2870 N Milwaukee Ave, chicago, United States

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Tickets

USD 31.51 to USD 178.90

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