UConn Extension's Bug Week Parasite Day!

College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources

Storrs

K-12 Education, Student Achievement, and College Access

Parasite Day is a fun and educational event held as part of UConn Extension’s Bug Week 2023, hosted by the Connecticut State Museum of Natural History (CSMNH). This community event invites individuals of all ages to explore the fascinating world of parasites—often an underappreciated aspect of nature! Parasite Day offers a unique and engaging experience for the entire family, allowing visitors to understand the important ecological role parasites play while having fun with interactive learning opportunities.

Contact: Janine Caira

Email: CSMNHinfo@uconn.edu

Keywords: Bugs, Community, free, UConn Extension, environment

Website: https://csmnh.uconn.edu/programs/

Community Partners: Connecticut State Museum of Natural History and the Department of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology at UConn Storrs

Scope: In-State

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