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  • April First Saturday: All About Bugs!

    Wagner Free Institute of Science 1700 W Montgomery Ave, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Explore the museum, capture bugs in the Wagner's teaching garden, and learn about insect preservation.APRIL FIRST SATURDAY OPEN HOUSEAll About Bugs!The Wagner's Entomology Collection boasts a lot of bugs: iridescent beetles, pinned butterflies, millipedes in ethanol, and more—with a significant selection collected right here in Philadelphia. At this First Saturday Open House visitors will learn about insect behavior and eating habits, learn tricks for capturing bugs in the wild, and discover different techniques for insect preservation. With the help of an entomologist, folks will also get the chance to pin their own insect specimen to take home with them.The Wagner's