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Moth Madness
Where
Hungry Mother State Park, 2854 Park Blvd., Marion, VA 24354.
Boat Ramp off of Mitchell Valley Road
When
June 27, 2022. 9:00 p.m. - 10:30 p.m.
These fuzzy little insects can't seem to help but swarm any light they can find, but what's really going on with them?
Come spend the evening observing moths as we use their affinity to light to attract them. Help us discover what species are in our area and what they are doing here. What is their fascination with light? Let's observe and find out as we take some time to explore these under-appreciated insects.
Other details
Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 276-781-7400
Email Address: HungryMother@dcr.virginia.gov
Event types
Kids/Family | Outdoor/Nature/Natural History
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