Learn about insects, answer questions to earn prizes, and continue the fun with take-home activity sheets!
Let your creativity flow and join Jessie to create a print of your favorite bugs!
Learn from entomological experts about the amazing critters that call Idaho home!
Come view honeybees in observation hives and see if you can find the Queen bee. Bee sure to bring your bee-related questions!
Get up close to a wide variety of bugs and see wings, antenna, and more with a microscope!
Bug-building challenges abound at this station. Are you up to the challenge?
Come see a variety of carnivorous plants with an appetite! Locally propagated carnivorous plants will also be available for purchase.
Learn about fun citizen science opportunities from the Idaho Bee Atlas to the Annual Butterfly Count!
Explore digital drawing by learning to draw on an iPad and include photographs!
View a reference collection of dragonflies from the Boise area and then play a “build a dragonfly” game!
We welcome you to interact with Bitsy, a20-foot-tall dancing praying mantid! See if you can find her meandering the Garden.
Discover the many ways insects can stay hidden in their habitat!
Discover what insects you may see on your next visit to Lucky Peak State Park!
Investigate macroinvertebrates to learn what they tell us about water quality!
Test your knowledge on common garden pests and guests through a fun interactive game!
Walk through the Labyrinth and enjoy a story about how plants can’t sit still. See if you can spot the hidden pollinator on each page!
Discover the world beneath our feet and who is living in the soil!