Incredible Insects!
Explore the fantastic lives of beetles, millipedes, tarantulas, walking sticks, whip scorpions and more! We’ll bring our hands-on Insect Discovery Lab to your class or next event. Our presenters will introduce your group to the extraordinarily diverse world of insects and other arthropods and teach you about their key role in the web of life. Scientific observation, insect identification, and the natural history of bugs’ lives are just some of the areas we focus on. Click here to learn more about insects!

TO BRING THE INSECT DISCOVERY LAB TO YOUR NEXT BIRTHDAY PARTY, CORPORATE OR PRIVATE EVENT OR CLASSROOM BOOK ONLINE or  CALL 415.648.3392 OR 877.BUGOLOGY (877.284.6564)

Your group will:

• Learn how to identify insects and their arthropod relatives
• Touch amazing arthropod ambassadors
• See how insects defend themselves
• Discover their incredible diversity

Presentation Details
Our presenters are knowledgeable, informative and engaging. Each presentation includes hands-on experience with live animals and observation time with live and preserved materials for everyone. Group or class should not exceed 25 people.­

You will receive pre and post visit materials including fact, activity and resource sheets, plus our conservation action guides.

Program Length
45 – 50 minutes with live insects and other arthropods.

Program Fees
Program cost for one presentation is $150. You may add an additional presentation for $125 if given on the same day consecutively at the same site.

Travel fees will be applied for sites outside of San Francisco. Fees range from $25 for 15-20 miles to $60 for 45-50 miles. Contact us today to discuss your site and book the Lab.

News Articles about the Insect Discovery Lab 
 

“Center targets kids before bugs ‘uncool’” Contra Costa Sun, 2006
“Getting Creepy for a Cause” SF Chronicle, 2005
“Tiburon Pupils Bug-eyed Over Insects” Marin Independent Journal, 1999