Join the Caterpillar Lab for this eye-opening, dynamic virtual event, and discover the extraordinary, vibrant and fascinating native caterpillars that surround us. Using founder Sam Jaffe’s acclaimed macro photography and video, the Caterpillar Lab will introduce you to the astonishing diversity of caterpillar species found in New England. Learn about the physical and behavioral adaptations, host plants and life history of our caterpillar neighbors and hone your caterpillar observation skills. Caterpillar Lab programs inspire outdoor exploration and curiosity for participants of all ages!

This program is being presented by Nashua River Watershed Association which is dedicated to protecting our local rivers and landscapes to benefit humans and the diversity of wildlife and plants that share this region.

PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED: NashuaRiverWatershed.org/Upcoming-Programs. A zoom link will be emailed to each participant.

DATE: Thursday, May 14

TIME: 7 – 8:30 PM

LOCATION: This event is virtual.

Photo courtesy of Samuel Jaffe

This program is offered by the Nashua River Watershed Association and The Caterpillar Lab as part of the Hidden Treasures Festival of Nature, Culture & History, an annual month-long celebration showcasing events and activities hosted by local partners celebrating the unique places, objects, and stories of the Freedom’s Way National Heritage Area. Hidden Treasures programs are free and open to the public. Click to discover more Hidden Treasures!