Butterfly House Opening

Come join Watershed Educators Alison Novobilsky and Vicky Allen for the seasonal opening of the Kate Gorrie Butterfly House and first Butterfly House Tour of the Season. Learn about the plants in the buttterfly house and the lifecycle of butterflies. Play the Monarch Migration Game and try to catch butterflies around the retention pond with nets.

The Kate Gorrie Butterfly House is handicap-accessible, free and open daily from dawn until dusk (mid-June through mid-September) except during a scheduled program or tour.

Ages 2 and up. Adult attendance and preregistration is required for this free event. 

Further reading about our policies for in-person programs: https://thewatershed.org/in-person-program-policies/

Other Butterfly Events:

We will be offering Butterfly House tours weekly on Thursdays from 10 a.m.-11 a.m. through the summer starting in July. Please check our calendar in Summer for more details.

Save the date for the popular Watershed Butterfly Festival on August 5, 2023. For more information about the Butterfly Festival visit: https://thewatershed.org/butterfly-festival/