Insect explorers 101: What’s that bug?

Schedule

Sat Nov 15 2025 at 11:30 am to 12:45 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

St. Lucie County Extension | Fort Pierce, FL

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Become an insect detective in this hands-on workshop! Use microscopes to examine real specimens, identify insect traits, & solve mysteries!
About this Event

Join us for an engaging workshop where you can become an insect detective! This beginner-friendly event is ideal for kids and anyone interested in learning about common insects. It will provide hands-on learning experiences.

Use microscopes to examine real specimens, identify insect traits, and solve a mystery insect challenge in teams. Perfect for curious minds and budding bug enthusiasts!

To ensure a quality hands-on experience with the available microscopes and materials, the workshop is limited to 15 participants.

This event will take place during our Ag-Xtension Fall Fest! Arrive early and stick around afterward to enjoy the MGV plant sale, local vendors, and 4-H Farm!


For questions, please contact the St. Lucie County Extension office at 772.462.1660

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St. Lucie County Extension, 8400 Picos Road, Fort Pierce, United States

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