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Homeschoolers and your families, these days are reserved especially for you! Take advantage of these exciting opportunities to explore our engaging exhibits and interact with thousands of invertebrates! Each Homeschool Day incorporates themed activities great for all ages. These include various invertebrate investigations, talks with real scientists, fun crafts, and more.

12/18/24: Nature's Glow -Discover the mesmerizing world of bioluminescent and biofluorescent invertebrates and their glowing beauty. This event will include engaging classes, hands-on crafts, and exciting activities that illuminate the science behind these radiant creatures.

2/11/25: Artistic Adaptations - Discover how invertebrates use camouflage, vibrant colors, and intricate patterns for survival! Explore these fascinating adaptations through hands-on activities, crafts, and engaging lessons. 

3/6/25: Invertebrates in Literature and Art - Dive into the world of bugs in art and literature! Discover how invertebrates inspire stories and artwork and meet a special guest author to explore the creative connection between nature and literature.

4/23/25: Pollinator Protectors - Celebrate pollinators and learn how they support our world and how you can support them! Learn more about invertebrate pollinators and discover how you can contribute to community science efforts to help these vital animals thrive.