Exploring Insects

Essex County Greenbelt Association hosts a Insect Exploration Workshop for families at Cox Reservation in Essex Massachusetts!

Essex County Greenbelt Association will host an exploring insects workshop. Using nets and bug boxes, families will explore fields in search of insects. Special attention will be paid to differing insect lifecycles as well as how some insects are masters of camouflage. Families will be encouraged to design and hide their own insect to see how well they can use camouflage.

  • Program Limited to Maximum of 20 people.
  • Recommended ages are 6 and older.
  • FREE
When: 
Saturday, September 15, 2018 10am-Noon
Location: 
Cox Reservation
Prices: 
FREE
Phone: 
978.768.7241
Email: 
ecga@ecga.org
Link(s): 
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Sourdough Bread Workshop at Appleton Farms
Learn the ins and outs of sourdough bread at Appleton Farms in in Ipswich Massachusetts!
In this culinary workshop, participants will learn to make bakery quality bread with local flour in their home oven. Culinary Program Manager Jess Porter will demonstrate mixing, folding, shaping, proofing, scoring and baking Appleton’s flagship Farmstead Sourdough. Class ends with fresh bread and...
Where: Appleton Farms
4:00 pm to 6:00 pm
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