# Event Details

- **Event Name**: The Extraordinary Caterpillar: Film Screening and Discussion (in-person)
- **Event Start and End Date**: Mon, 22 Jun, 2026 at 10:30 pm
- **Event Description**: We’re hosting a special screening of The Extraordinary Caterpillar, a beautifully shot 60-minute documentary that reveals the vital—and often overlooked—role caterpillars play in our ecosystems, to celebrate Pollinator Week.

From blooming meadows to city parks and backyard gardens, this inspiring film celebrates the magic of nature while showing families practical ways to make a difference.

Along the way, you’ll see the groundbreaking work of The Caterpillar Lab, entomologist David Wagner, and Doug Tallamy, co-founder of Homegrown National Park.

What you’ll get:

Inspiring stories about why caterpillars are essential to healthy ecosystems

Simple steps you can take to create habitat in your own yard or community

A chance to ask questions during a live Q&A*

Free handouts to help you take action right away*

This is a chance to see nature in a whole new light—and to be part of the movement to bring it home. We hope you’ll join us.

Watch the trailer here! https://vimeo.com/1117213704.

This event is part of Avon’s “Growing A Greener Community” initiative, and is sponsored by the Garden Club of Avon, Avon Land Trust, Clean Energy Commission, and Avon Library.

Please register, so we can set the community room up with appropriate seating.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/avon/the-extraordinary-caterpillar-film-screening-and-discussion-in-person/200030088048537
- **Event Categories**: Entertainment
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Avon
- **state**: CT
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 281 Country Club Rd, Avon, CT, United States, Connecticut 06001
- **lat**: 41.7897
- **long**: -72.86045
- **full address**: 281 Country Club Rd, Avon, CT, United States, Connecticut 06001

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is The Extraordinary Caterpillar: Film Screening and Discussion (in-person) being held?
  - **A:** The Extraordinary Caterpillar: Film Screening and Discussion (in-person) takes place on Mon, 22 Jun, 2026 at 10:30 pm to Mon, 22 Jun, 2026 at 10:30 pm at 281 Country Club Rd, Avon, CT, United States, Connecticut 06001.
- **Q**: Who is organizing The Extraordinary Caterpillar: Film Screening and Discussion (in-person)?
  - **A:** The Extraordinary Caterpillar: Film Screening and Discussion (in-person) is organized by Avon Free Public Library.

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