You will learn the foundational skills of bug pinning, including safe collection methods, proper handling, and the step-by-step process of pinning and mounting insects. We will familiarize ourselves with the tools of the trade, pinning supplies, insect boxes, and preservation techniques. We will provide all necessary materials for your workshop experience. Explore creative ways to arrange and display your pinned insects, turning your specimens into captivating works of art that reflect your personal style. For more information, please visit our FAQ page. Whether you are looking to start a new hobby, enhance your scientific knowledge, or simply enjoy a unique artistic experience, this workshop will provide you with the skills and confidence to create your own insect displays. Join us for a fun and informative session that will deepen your appreciation for the tiny wonders of the natural world! This includes general admission into the expo. This class is on Sunday, 3/30/25 at 1:30PM. This workshop has both AM and PM availability, so it is of the utmost importance that you verify the correct date and time of your specific class. The AM class will begin promptly at 10am while the PM class will begin promptly at 1:30pm. Unlock the artistry of entomology in our Introductory Bug Pinning Workshop hosted by The Sleeping Sirens! This hands-on experience is perfect for nature enthusiasts, aspiring entomologists, or anyone interested in the intricate craft of insect preservation. Join us as we guide you through the techniques of preparing and pinning insects, transforming them into beautiful, display-ready specimens.
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