Culture Days Butterfly Release

Culture Days Butterfly Release

September 27, 2025 | 11:00 am - 12:00 pm | FREE | Chatham-Kent Museum and Thames Art Gallery Lobby

Rain Date: September 28, 2025 | 11:00 am

Celebrate transformation, beauty, and the spirit of Culture Days with a special Butterfly Release Event, presented by the Thames Art Gallery and the Chatham-Kent Museum. This event is held in conjunction with the exhibitions Herbaria and On the Trail of the Monarch Butterfly.

In the week leading up to the release, visitors are invited to witness the awe-inspiring metamorphosis of 50 butterflies as they grow and prepare for flight in the gallery and museum lobby. From tiny caterpillars to shimmering chrysalises, experience the wonder of nature up close.

You may also like the following events from Thames Art Gallery:

• This Sunday, 17th August, 04:00 am, Call for Submissions Deadline for Ontario Juried Exhibition in Chatham, Ontario
• Next Saturday, 23rd August, 01:30 pm, Pollinators Talk with Alana Bartol and Chandra Clarke + Film Screening of Papalotzin in Chatham
• Next month, 13th September, 10:00 am, Plein Air Painting with Elizabeth Gaye MacDonald in Chatham

Also check out other Arts events in Chatham, Exhibitions in Chatham, Trips & Adventurous Activities in Chatham.