# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Insects and Friends
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 22 Aug, 2026 at 11:00 am (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Some people may be bugged by bugs, but many of them can actually be very helpful and handy to have around. They come in all shapes and sizes, and constitute thousands of different species. However, some of the things that we call 'bugs', might be something different altogether. From Ladybirds to roly-poly's and spiders: come find out what makes a bug a bug, and discover what might make them good back yard neighbors after all.

Join us for our free educational program 'Insects and Friends', Saturday, August 22nd at 11 AM and 2 PM at the Discovery Center in Newport News Park. 

Age Recommendation: All Ages

Discovery Center - From the Newport News Park main entrance, proceed 1 mile on Constitution Ave; the Discovery Center and parking lot is on the right - look for the Civil War canon! For more information about this program, please call the Discovery Center at (757) 886-7916.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/fort-eustis/insects-and-friends/200030325043941
- **Event Categories**: 
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 28

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Fort Eustis
- **state**: VA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 13560 Jefferson Avenue, Newport News, VA, United States, Virginia 23603
- **lat**: 37.17994
- **long**: -76.55165
- **full address**: 13560 Jefferson Avenue, Newport News, VA, United States, Virginia 23603, 13560 Jefferson Ave, Newport News, VA 23603-1104, United States, Fort Eustis

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Insects and Friends being held?
  - **A:** Insects and Friends takes place on Sat, 22 Aug, 2026 at 11:00 am to Sat, 22 Aug, 2026 at 11:00 am at 13560 Jefferson Avenue, Newport News, VA, United States, Virginia 23603, 13560 Jefferson Ave, Newport News, VA 23603-1104, United States, Fort Eustis.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Insects and Friends?
  - **A:** Insects and Friends is organized by Newport News Parks Division.

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