Meet the Fascinating Monarch Butterfly!

The Houston Museum of Natural Science will present Bugs On Wheels: Monarchs ? Metamorphosis, Migration, and Mimicry program. We will explore the incredible story of monarch butterflies and how their adaptations help protect the monarch and other butterflies as well. See and touch live specimens in various stages of the amazing butterfly life cycle, and learn why the monarch is one of the most versatile members of the insect world! This presentation explores the life of a unique yet familiar butterfly, teaching students how metamorphosis, mimicry, and migration can help butterflies and other animals to survive difficult conditions. We will have three sessions. The first session is for adults only and begins at 2 p.m. The second session begins at 3 p.m. and is for all Home school groups in Polk County and surrounding areas. The last session will be for students in K-12th grade and begins at 4 p.m. Each session will last about 45 minutes.