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Join Friends of Lilydale Park's Monarch Crew @ Science Museum of MN's Entomology Day 6.16.12

Entomology Day @ Science Museum of MN. Learn about the amazing, diverse world of insects. Stop by Friends of Lilydale Park's lobby monarch station. Say hi & explore our monarch exhibit.

Grit Youngquist & Jon Kerr, Neighbor
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Saturday, June 16, Friends of Lilydale Park will host a monarch station at the Science Museum's annual Entomology Day. Family friendly activiites with opportunities to explore and learn about the 1.3+ million species of insects on earth. All ages welcome! Get curious, come learn & explore the world of insects. Enjoy family-friendly activities such as making butterfly rings, learning about dragonflies, viewing insects under microscopes, and more.

Friends of Lilydale Park's monarch station will provide you with an opportunity to examine milkweed, look at eggs and instars (caterpillars) up close, swap monarch stories, learn about the monarch's life cycle and amazing migration journey each year from Minnesota to Mexico and back.

Science Museum of MN
120 W. Kellogg Blvd.
Saint Paul, MN 55102

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