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SCEC Events

The Bug Day Out

Sat 8th of June, 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

You are invited to Mooloolah River Landcare's 3rd annual "The Bug Day Out," a free, family-friendly event celebrating the fascinating world of insects.

Date: Sat 8th of June

Time: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Location: Mooloolah River Landcare

Activities:

  • Interactive displays on working with insects for a better world
  • Chats with entomologists Insect tastings (try a mealy worm choc chip cookie!)
  • 'Dress as your favourite bug' competition
  • Spiney Leaf Stick Insects available for adoption
  • Hands-on insect art activities
  • Presentation on pollinators of Mooloolah River National Park
  • Exhibition of insect-inspired nature journals, drawings, paintings, poems, stories, sculpture, and photography

If you'd like to bring an activity or show your insect-inspired art, email Jessica at projects@mrwl.org.au.

Supported by an Engaging Science Grant from the Office of the Chief Scientist-Queensland Government and the Sunshine Coast Council-Environment Levy, as part of the Sunshine Coast Environment Council's World Environment Day festivities.

Thank you to our supporters and attendees for making this event possible!

Click here for more information.

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