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special event

Saturday, August 30, 2025—Monday, September 1, 2025

The Caterpillar Lab at Garden in the Woods

The Caterpillar Lab is coming to Garden in the Woods! From Saturday, August 30, through Monday, September 1, experience a drop-in exhibit featuring a variety of local caterpillar species with opportunities to learn about metamorphosis and hear incredible but true stories about the creatures' strange and surprising adaptations. Stay for a few minutes or for an hour; you're sure to see something new! 

There is something for everyone, from young children* to seasoned naturalists and professional biologists. If you are wondering if this exhibit is appropriate for you, the answer is YES!

Learn more about The Caterpillar Lab at www.thecaterpillarlab.org.

See our Classes & Field Studies page for additional daily caterpillar walks during the three days of the exhibit, for which registration and a $5 fee apply.

*NOTE: Attendees under age 18 must be accompanied by an adult at all times.

Date/time detailsSaturday, August 30, 2025,10:30 AM - Monday, September 1, 2025, 4:30 PM
LocationGarden in the Woods, Framingham, MA
FeeFree with Garden admission

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