UPCOMING PORTLAND EVENTS & WORKSHOPS

$60 per person
minimum age is 10yrs
3hrs
beetle demonstration-beetle pinning-students
butterfly or moth demonstration-Lepidoptera pinning
individual help provided to each student throughout class

Materials provided:

• beetle
• butterfly or moth
• spreading boards
• ento pins
• forceps
• written instructional

Topics covered:

• forceps
• written instructional
• basic insect anatomy
• hydration process for both beetle and Lepidoptera
• step by step hands on instruction on pinning technique
• individual consultation on how to execute personal projects
• dead insect care
• what to do when you find dead insects you want to save
• repair and mounting are roughly covered

Cancellations must be made at least 72 hours prior to the date of the class.  Cancellations will then be converted to credit that can either be used toward merchandise in the store or to enroll in another workshop.  Cancellations made less than 72 hours prior to a class or failure to show up to a class will result in no refund or transfer. 

Please select the pick up at store option so shipping fees are not applied. 

Class takes place at Paxton Gate Portland.

To register online, click here.