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SUMMARY:UConn The Big Bug Walk
DESCRIPTION:As part of UCONN Extension's 12th anniversary of Bug Week\, please join us for a lively morning of insect exploration at The Big Bug Walk\, a hands-on event on Saturday\, July 18\, 2026\, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the UCONN Middlesex County Extension Center\, 1066 Saybrook Road\, Haddam.\n\n\n\nThis featured event is designed to help people of all ages learn about\, appreciate and explore the amazing world of insects and their relatives.\n\n\n\nSpecial guest is Dr. Srikanth Kodati\, Assistant Extension Educator for pesticide safety and crop protection. Dr. Kodati will lead a bug walk for children and guests\, complete with nets and collection kits to help identify various bugs.\n\n\n\nThe dissecting microscope from the office will be set up so attendees can take a closer look at insects. Sri agreed to bring a few preserved insects for people to look at.\n\n\n\nActivities include bug hunts in the demonstration gardens\, a composting station\, live insect displays\, insect-themed crafts and games\, snacks\, plants\, seeds and educational giveaways.\n\n\n\nThe family-friendly event is FREE and open to the public. For more information\, visit www.Bugs.UCONN.edu/.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<span style="font-size:18px\;">As part of UCONN Extension&rsquo\;s 12th anniversary of Bug Week\, please join us for a lively morning of insect exploration at The Big Bug Walk\, a hands-on event on Saturday\, July 18\, 2026\, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the UCONN Middlesex County Extension Center\, 1066 Saybrook Road\, Haddam.<br />\n<br />\nThis featured event is designed to help people of all ages learn about\, appreciate and explore the amazing world of insects and their relatives.<br />\n<br />\nSpecial guest is Dr. Srikanth Kodati\, Assistant Extension Educator for pesticide safety and crop protection. Dr. Kodati will lead a bug walk for children and guests\, complete with nets and collection kits to help identify various bugs.<br />\n<br />\nThe dissecting microscope from the office will be set up so attendees can take a closer look at insects. Sri agreed to bring a few preserved insects for people to look at.<br />\n<br />\nActivities include bug hunts in the demonstration gardens\, a composting station\, live insect displays\, insect-themed crafts and games\, snacks\, plants\, seeds and educational giveaways.<br />\n<br />\nThe family-friendly event is FREE and open to the public. For more information\, visit <a href="http://www.Bugs.UCONN.edu/.">www.Bugs.UCONN.edu/.</a></span>
LOCATION:UConn Middlesex County Ext. Center 1066 Saybrook Road Haddam\, CT
UID:e.1932.35255
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DTSTAMP:20260709T175707Z
URL:https://business.middlesexchamber.com/events/details/uconn-the-big-bug-walk-35255
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