Monday, June 6, 2011

Plant It and They Will Come: Butterflies of Connecticut

The Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History this week offers a program about the state’s butterflies.
Andy Brand, manager of Broken Arrow Nursery and past president of the Connecticut Butterfly Association, and Peabody Education Coordinator Jim Sirch team up to introduce you to the common butterfly groups found in Connecticut. Learn how to attract these colorful visitors to your yard with plants that are truly “butterfly magnets”!
The event will be held 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the museum, 170 Whitney Ave. The fee is $20 for members, $24 for nonmembers. To register, contact 203-432-3775 or peabody.education@yale.edu.

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