# Event Details - **Event Name**: MCYU March Family Lecture: Not so creepy and oh so important: Seeing bugs for what they really are! - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 29 Mar, 2025 at 11:00 am – Sat, 29 Mar, 2025 at 12:00 pm - **Event Description**: This Month's Topic: "Not so creepy and oh so important: Seeing bugs for what they really are!" presented by Dr. Chad Harvey.Do you think bugs spiders and creepy crawlies are just... gross? In reality insects and spiders can be cute beautiful and inspire creativity. They are not only important to nature and biodiversity but the actual diversity and functionality of insects and other arthropods has inspired our creativity and imagination for thousands of years. Insects and their arthropod cousins clean-up pollinate control pests and indeed provide wonderful examples representing the beauty in nature. Come see creepy crawlies with new perspective and maybe even learn to see bugs as beautiful!Time: 11am-12pmPost Lecture Activity: 12:30pm-1:30pm (ZINE Making workshop facilitated by MCYU)Cost: FreeAges: Geared towards ages 7-14 (Whole family and all ageswelcome)The MCYU Family Lecture Series is a free monthly event on McMaster's main campus. These lectures are geared toward young individuals ages 7–14 and cover all science technology engineering arts and math (STEAM) topics. The lectures are presented by post-secondary professors who are experts in their field. This is an opportunity for all young individuals to experience what it feels like to be a university student.Visit http://mcyu.mcmaster.ca for more info - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/hamilton/mcyu-march-family-lecture-not-so-creepy-and-oh-so-important-seeing-bugs-for-what-they-really-are/80002488333907 - **Event Categories**: workshops, art, nonprofit, kids - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 106 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: CAD ## Event venue details - **city**: Hamilton - **state**: ON - **country**: Canada - **location**: McMaster Health Sciences Centre, Room 1A1 - **lat**: 43.2557206000 - **long**: -79.8711024000 - **full address**: McMaster Health Sciences Centre, Room 1A1 , 1280 Main Street West, Hamilton, Canada - **location**: McMaster Health Sciences Centre, Room 1A1 ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: MCYU March Family Lecture: Not so creepy and oh so important: Seeing bugs for what they really are! - **Image URL**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb67bcc888d74e1.jpg ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is MCYU March Family Lecture: Not so creepy and oh so important: Seeing bugs for what they really are! being held? - **A:** MCYU March Family Lecture: Not so creepy and oh so important: Seeing bugs for what they really are! takes place on Sat, 29 Mar, 2025 at 11:00 am to Sat, 29 Mar, 2025 at 12:00 pm at McMaster Health Sciences Centre, Room 1A1 , 1280 Main Street West, Hamilton, Canada. - **Q**: Who is organizing MCYU March Family Lecture: Not so creepy and oh so important: Seeing bugs for what they really are!? - **A:** MCYU March Family Lecture: Not so creepy and oh so important: Seeing bugs for what they really are! is organized by McMaster Children & Youth University. - **Q**: What has been the experience of attendees at McMaster Children & Youth University's events? - **A:** McMaster Children & Youth University has 554+ followers on AllEvents, reflecting a trusted and active community of event-goers who follow their events. McMaster Children & Youth University has a verified profile on AllEvents where you can read reviews and explore their upcoming events. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** MCYU March Family Lecture: Not so creepy and oh so important: Seeing bugs for what they really are! is ideal for learners, working professionals, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Hamilton, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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