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Insect Pinning: Tarantula or Scorpion at the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum

October 24 at 1pm

At Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum

Lincoln Park, Chicago

🦋Visit the Judy Istock Butterfly Haven included with your museum admission.
🚗Consider nearby parking options as street spaces can fill up quickly.

A sustainably sourced tarantula or scorpion waits to be pinned during this arachnid workshop at the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum. Participants meet a live tarantula before selecting their specimen, with museum admission included in the ticket.

Sustainably sourced specimens
Live tarantula meet-and-greet
Museum admission included
Take home specimen

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  • Sustainably sourced specimens
  • Live tarantula meet-and-greet
  • Museum admission included
  • Take home specimen
  • Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum
  • Lincoln Park
  • Chicago

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