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2 events,
Open 12:00pm – 4:00pm
Open 12:00pm – 4:00pm
We are so excited to welcome everyone to our new facility! Our insectarium and butterfly house is now open Tuesday – Saturday from 10am-5pm and Sundays from 12pm-4pm. To ensure a […]
Butterfly Release
Butterfly Release
Ever wanted to watch our newly emerged butterflies be released into the greenhouse? Now you can! Every Sunday at 12:30 pm come by the butterfly house to watch our first […]
2 events,
Butterfly Release
Butterfly Release
Ever wanted to watch our newly emerged butterflies be released into the greenhouse? Now you can! Every Tuesday through Saturday, at 11:00 am, come by the butterfly house to watch […]
Predator Feeding
Predator Feeding
Ever wonder how a tarantula consumes its prey? Want to watch a wolf spider hunt with its exceptional eyesight? Join us every Tuesday at 3:30 PM to explore how our […]
2 events,
CLOSED
Our insectarium and butterfly house is now open Tuesday – Saturday from 10am-5pm and Sundays from 12pm-4pm. To ensure a positive visitor experience for everyone, we encourage guests to purchase […]
Online Bug Encounters
Online Bug Encounters
Check in every Wednesday evening for a new Bug Encounter on Facebook and Instagram! You'll learn about some of the amazing insect and arthropod species we share our planet with. […]
1 event,
Butterfly Release
Butterfly Release
Ever wanted to watch our newly emerged butterflies be released into the greenhouse? Now you can! Every Tuesday through Saturday, at 11:00 am, come by the butterfly house to watch […]
2 events,
Butterfly Release
Butterfly Release
Ever wanted to watch our newly emerged butterflies be released into the greenhouse? Now you can! Every Tuesday through Saturday, at 11:00 am, come by the butterfly house to watch […]
Predator Feeding
Predator Feeding
Ever wonder how a tarantula consumes its prey? Want to watch a wolf spider hunt with its exceptional eyesight? Join us every Friday at 3:30 PM to explore how our […]
2 events,
Butterfly Release
Butterfly Release
Ever wanted to watch our newly emerged butterflies be released into the greenhouse? Now you can! Every Tuesday through Saturday, at 11:00 am, come by the butterfly house to watch […]
Predator Feeding
Predator Feeding
Ever wonder how a tarantula consumes its prey? Want to watch a wolf spider hunt with its exceptional eyesight? Join us every Saturday at 3:30pm to explore how our predators […]
2 events,
Open 12:00pm – 4:00pm
Open 12:00pm – 4:00pm
We are so excited to welcome everyone to our new facility! Our insectarium and butterfly house is now open Tuesday – Saturday from 10am-5pm and Sundays from 12pm-4pm. To ensure a […]
Butterfly Release
Butterfly Release
Ever wanted to watch our newly emerged butterflies be released into the greenhouse? Now you can! Every Sunday at 12:30 pm come by the butterfly house to watch our first […]
2 events,
Butterfly Release
Butterfly Release
Ever wanted to watch our newly emerged butterflies be released into the greenhouse? Now you can! Every Tuesday through Saturday, at 11:00 am, come by the butterfly house to watch […]
Predator Feeding
Predator Feeding
Ever wonder how a tarantula consumes its prey? Want to watch a wolf spider hunt with its exceptional eyesight? Join us every Tuesday at 3:30 PM to explore how our […]
2 events,
Butterfly Release
Butterfly Release
Ever wanted to watch our newly emerged butterflies be released into the greenhouse? Now you can! Every Tuesday through Saturday, at 11:00 am, come by the butterfly house to watch […]
Online Bug Encounters
Online Bug Encounters
Check in every Wednesday evening for a new Bug Encounter on Facebook and Instagram! You'll learn about some of the amazing insect and arthropod species we share our planet with. […]
1 event,
Butterfly Release
Butterfly Release
Ever wanted to watch our newly emerged butterflies be released into the greenhouse? Now you can! Every Tuesday through Saturday, at 11:00 am, come by the butterfly house to watch […]
2 events,
Butterfly Release
Butterfly Release
Ever wanted to watch our newly emerged butterflies be released into the greenhouse? Now you can! Every Tuesday through Saturday, at 11:00 am, come by the butterfly house to watch […]
Predator Feeding
Predator Feeding
Ever wonder how a tarantula consumes its prey? Want to watch a wolf spider hunt with its exceptional eyesight? Join us every Friday at 3:30 PM to explore how our […]
3 events,
Sensory Friendly Hour
Sensory Friendly Hour
Do you have a kiddo who is sensitive to loud and active spaces? We want everyone to enjoy their time at MBHI, so if this sounds like your little one, […]
Butterfly Release
Butterfly Release
Ever wanted to watch our newly emerged butterflies be released into the greenhouse? Now you can! Every Tuesday through Saturday, at 11:00 am, come by the butterfly house to watch […]
Predator Feeding
Predator Feeding
Ever wonder how a tarantula consumes its prey? Want to watch a wolf spider hunt with its exceptional eyesight? Join us every Saturday at 3:30pm to explore how our predators […]
2 events,
Open 12:00pm – 4:00pm
Open 12:00pm – 4:00pm
We are so excited to welcome everyone to our new facility! Our insectarium and butterfly house is now open Tuesday – Saturday from 10am-5pm and Sundays from 12pm-4pm. To ensure a […]
Butterfly Release
Butterfly Release
Ever wanted to watch our newly emerged butterflies be released into the greenhouse? Now you can! Every Sunday at 12:30 pm come by the butterfly house to watch our first […]
2 events,
Butterfly Release
Butterfly Release
Ever wanted to watch our newly emerged butterflies be released into the greenhouse? Now you can! Every Tuesday through Saturday, at 11:00 am, come by the butterfly house to watch […]
Predator Feeding
Predator Feeding
Ever wonder how a tarantula consumes its prey? Want to watch a wolf spider hunt with its exceptional eyesight? Join us every Tuesday at 3:30 PM to explore how our […]
3 events,
Lil’ Bugs Story Hour
Lil’ Bugs Story Hour
Join us on the third Wednesday of every month for Lil' Bugs Story Hour! Your littlest bug enthusiasts will get to listen to a story from our expansive bug book […]
Butterfly Release
Butterfly Release
Ever wanted to watch our newly emerged butterflies be released into the greenhouse? Now you can! Every Tuesday through Saturday, at 11:00 am, come by the butterfly house to watch […]
Online Bug Encounters
Online Bug Encounters
Check in every Wednesday evening for a new Bug Encounter on Facebook and Instagram! You'll learn about some of the amazing insect and arthropod species we share our planet with. […]
1 event,
Butterfly Release
Butterfly Release
Ever wanted to watch our newly emerged butterflies be released into the greenhouse? Now you can! Every Tuesday through Saturday, at 11:00 am, come by the butterfly house to watch […]
2 events,
Butterfly Release
Butterfly Release
Ever wanted to watch our newly emerged butterflies be released into the greenhouse? Now you can! Every Tuesday through Saturday, at 11:00 am, come by the butterfly house to watch […]
Predator Feeding
Predator Feeding
Ever wonder how a tarantula consumes its prey? Want to watch a wolf spider hunt with its exceptional eyesight? Join us every Friday at 3:30 PM to explore how our […]
2 events,
Butterfly Release
Butterfly Release
Ever wanted to watch our newly emerged butterflies be released into the greenhouse? Now you can! Every Tuesday through Saturday, at 11:00 am, come by the butterfly house to watch […]
Predator Feeding
Predator Feeding
Ever wonder how a tarantula consumes its prey? Want to watch a wolf spider hunt with its exceptional eyesight? Join us every Saturday at 3:30pm to explore how our predators […]
2 events,
Open 12:00pm – 4:00pm
Open 12:00pm – 4:00pm
We are so excited to welcome everyone to our new facility! Our insectarium and butterfly house is now open Tuesday – Saturday from 10am-5pm and Sundays from 12pm-4pm. To ensure a […]
Butterfly Release
Butterfly Release
Ever wanted to watch our newly emerged butterflies be released into the greenhouse? Now you can! Every Sunday at 12:30 pm come by the butterfly house to watch our first […]
3 events,
Butterfly Release
Butterfly Release
Ever wanted to watch our newly emerged butterflies be released into the greenhouse? Now you can! Every Tuesday through Saturday, at 11:00 am, come by the butterfly house to watch […]
Predator Feeding
Predator Feeding
Ever wonder how a tarantula consumes its prey? Want to watch a wolf spider hunt with its exceptional eyesight? Join us every Tuesday at 3:30 PM to explore how our […]
Bugs and Brews: Hide and Seek
Bugs and Brews: Hide and Seek
Explore the astounding ways caterpillars, moths, and butterflies stay safe from predators with Dr. Erick Greene.
3 events,
Butterfly Release
Butterfly Release
Ever wanted to watch our newly emerged butterflies be released into the greenhouse? Now you can! Every Tuesday through Saturday, at 11:00 am, come by the butterfly house to watch […]
Predator Feeding
Predator Feeding
Ever wonder how a tarantula consumes its prey? Want to watch a wolf spider hunt with its exceptional eyesight? Join us every Wednesday at 3:30 PM to explore how our […]
Online Bug Encounters
Online Bug Encounters
Check in every Wednesday evening for a new Bug Encounter on Facebook and Instagram! You'll learn about some of the amazing insect and arthropod species we share our planet with. […]
3 events,
Butterfly Release
Butterfly Release
Ever wanted to watch our newly emerged butterflies be released into the greenhouse? Now you can! Every Tuesday through Saturday, at 11:00 am, come by the butterfly house to watch […]
Carnivorous Plant Feeding
Carnivorous Plant Feeding
Join us every Thursday at 3:00 PM for a new kind of predator feeding: predatory PLANTS! Swing through the greenhouse to learn about carnivorous plants from our knowledgeable horticulturist and […]
Predator Feeding
Predator Feeding
Ever wonder how a tarantula consumes its prey? Want to watch a wolf spider hunt with its exceptional eyesight? Join us every Thursday at 3:30 PM to explore how our […]
3 events,
Adult Quiet Hour
Adult Quiet Hour
Are you an adult wanting a peaceful visit to the butterfly house? We love the unbridled joy children bring to the museum, but the excitement can be overwhelming for some. […]
Butterfly Release
Butterfly Release
Ever wanted to watch our newly emerged butterflies be released into the greenhouse? Now you can! Every Tuesday through Saturday, at 11:00 am, come by the butterfly house to watch […]
Predator Feeding
Predator Feeding
Ever wonder how a tarantula consumes its prey? Want to watch a wolf spider hunt with its exceptional eyesight? Join us every Friday at 3:30 PM to explore how our […]
2 events,
Butterfly Release
Butterfly Release
Ever wanted to watch our newly emerged butterflies be released into the greenhouse? Now you can! Every Tuesday through Saturday, at 11:00 am, come by the butterfly house to watch […]
Predator Feeding
Predator Feeding
Ever wonder how a tarantula consumes its prey? Want to watch a wolf spider hunt with its exceptional eyesight? Join us every Saturday at 3:30pm to explore how our predators […]
2 events,
Open 12:00pm – 4:00pm
Open 12:00pm – 4:00pm
We are so excited to welcome everyone to our new facility! Our insectarium and butterfly house is now open Tuesday – Saturday from 10am-5pm and Sundays from 12pm-4pm. To ensure a […]
Butterfly Release
Butterfly Release
Ever wanted to watch our newly emerged butterflies be released into the greenhouse? Now you can! Every Sunday at 12:30 pm come by the butterfly house to watch our first […]
2 events,
Butterfly Release
Butterfly Release
Ever wanted to watch our newly emerged butterflies be released into the greenhouse? Now you can! Every Tuesday through Saturday, at 11:00 am, come by the butterfly house to watch […]
Predator Feeding
Predator Feeding
Ever wonder how a tarantula consumes its prey? Want to watch a wolf spider hunt with its exceptional eyesight? Join us every Tuesday at 3:30 PM to explore how our […]
2 events,
Butterfly Release
Butterfly Release
Ever wanted to watch our newly emerged butterflies be released into the greenhouse? Now you can! Every Tuesday through Saturday, at 11:00 am, come by the butterfly house to watch […]
Online Bug Encounters
Online Bug Encounters
Check in every Wednesday evening for a new Bug Encounter on Facebook and Instagram! You'll learn about some of the amazing insect and arthropod species we share our planet with. […]
4 events,
Butterfly Release
Butterfly Release
Ever wanted to watch our newly emerged butterflies be released into the greenhouse? Now you can! Every Tuesday through Saturday, at 11:00 am, come by the butterfly house to watch […]
Carnivorous Plant Feeding
Carnivorous Plant Feeding
Join us every Thursday at 3:00 PM for a new kind of predator feeding: predatory PLANTS! Swing through the greenhouse to learn about carnivorous plants from our knowledgeable horticulturist and […]
Predator Feeding
Predator Feeding
Ever wonder how a tarantula consumes its prey? Want to watch a wolf spider hunt with its exceptional eyesight? Join us every Thursday at 3:30 PM to explore how our […]
Roosting Hours – Adults Only
Roosting Hours – Adults Only
Want to spend some time in the museum – after hours – with the bugs, butterflies, and, of course, beer? Join us for Roosting Hours, an after-hours, adults-only evening of […]
2 events,
Butterfly Release
Butterfly Release
Ever wanted to watch our newly emerged butterflies be released into the greenhouse? Now you can! Every Tuesday through Saturday, at 11:00 am, come by the butterfly house to watch […]
Predator Feeding
Predator Feeding
Ever wonder how a tarantula consumes its prey? Want to watch a wolf spider hunt with its exceptional eyesight? Join us every Friday at 3:30 PM to explore how our […]
2 events,
Butterfly Release
Butterfly Release
Ever wanted to watch our newly emerged butterflies be released into the greenhouse? Now you can! Every Tuesday through Saturday, at 11:00 am, come by the butterfly house to watch […]
Predator Feeding
Predator Feeding
Ever wonder how a tarantula consumes its prey? Want to watch a wolf spider hunt with its exceptional eyesight? Join us every Saturday at 3:30pm to explore how our predators […]