Butterflies of the Sarasota Audubon Nature Center
Saturday, March 21, 2026
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM EDT
SAS Nature Center and Native Gardens
Price: $10 β $20
About This Event
Does your child want to become a butterfly expert? Butterflies of the Sarasota Audubon Nature Center is a comprehensive beginner's workshop at the SAS Nature Center and Native Gardens in Sarasota that covers nectar plants, host plants, butterfly identification, and behavior. Over 1.5 hours, young naturalists will learn to spot and understand the butterflies that call our region home.
Quick Glance
- Age: School-age children and teens (beginners welcome)
- Cost: $10,$20 per participant
- When: Saturday, March 21, 2026
- What to expect: Expert instruction, garden exploration, butterfly identification practice, field observation
Pro Tip: Wear bright, lightweight clothing and comfortable walking shoes,you'll spend time in native gardens hunting for butterflies. Bring binoculars and a small field notebook so your child can sketch butterflies they spot and identify them later at home.
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