# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Bug Watching for Youth
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 08 Aug, 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat, 08 Aug, 2026 at 11:00 am
- **Event Description**: Join Friends of Roberts on a guided walk to observe insects in the Sanctuary! We will start with a short overview at the visitors shelter at the east entrance, and then stroll for an hour or so in the Sanctuary to see many insects that contribute to the ecosystem or represent the health of the water!

Our guide is Jessica Miller, an insect expert and teacher with a Masters in Entomology from the University of Minnesota who also leads a regular “Bug Club” during the summer.

This event is free and open to the public, and pre-registration is requested at this link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/5080D4EAAAB28A6FD0-64429501-bugwatching#/

People of all ages are welcome, including children accompanied by their parents or another caregiver. Youth 12+ do not need to be accompanied by an adult.

Photo of Spotted Skimmer dragonfly by Richard Carr, 2020
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/minneapolis/bug-watching-for-youth/200030230386544
- **Event Categories**: health-wellness
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 12

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Minneapolis
- **state**: MN
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Roberts Bird Sanctuary
- **lat**: 44.928121237317
- **long**: -93.297207355499
- **full address**: Roberts Bird Sanctuary, Bread & Pickle, Roseway Rd, Minneapolis, MN 55409, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Bug Watching for Youth being held?
  - **A:** Bug Watching for Youth takes place on Sat, 08 Aug, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sat, 08 Aug, 2026 at 11:00 am at Roberts Bird Sanctuary, Bread & Pickle, Roseway Rd, Minneapolis, MN 55409, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Bug Watching for Youth?
  - **A:** Bug Watching for Youth is organized by Friends of Roberts Bird Sanctuary.

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