2 hours
The Insect Asylum
Starting at USD 23
Sun, 17 May, 2026 at 01:00 pm to 03:00 pm (GMT-05:00)
The Insect Asylum
2870 N Milwaukee Ave, chicago, United States
Welcome to the Large Flower Beetle Pinning Workshop! Join us on February 17, 2026 at 10:00 AM for a hands-on experience with these fascinating creatures.
Get ready to learn all about these beautiful insects and how to properly preserve them for display. Our expert instructors will guide you through the process step by step, ensuring you leave with a stunning pinned beetle to show off to your friends. You will also learn restoration techniques.
Don't miss this unique opportunity to explore the world of entomology up close and personal. Whether you're a seasoned collector or just starting out, this workshop is perfect for anyone with an interest in the natural world.
Accessiblity note: please be aware that our classroom spaces are not wheelchair access at this time. We are happy to accomodate with an accessible classroom space for owl pellet jewelry making classes on a case by case basis. Please email us with accessiblity needs before the class at dGhlaW5zZWN0YXN5bHVtIHwgZ21haWwgISBjb20=
Additional Note: Families are welcome! Children under 14 should be accompanied by an adult. If you or your child would like to simply watch the class without participating, we’d love to have you. You can easily grab guardian/observer tickets at the front desk or online through our ticket portal.
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Tickets for Large Flower Beetle Pinning Workshop can be booked here.
| Ticket type | Ticket price |
|---|---|
| Large Flower Beetle Pinning Workshop | 114 USD |
| Guardian or Observer Ticket | 32 USD |
| 5x5 shadow box with white background | 23 USD |