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General Admission
For all ages! • 30-45 minutes • See and touch live and preserved bugs!
Connect with experts and fellow enthusiasts and join a vibrant community of bug lovers! Portland Insectarium is a zoo and museum dedicated to insects, arachnids, and other arthropods. See and touch live and preserved bugs, engage in interactive activities, explore a curated selection of toys, games, ...
Portland
45 minutes
Portland Insectarium
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Tarantula Handling
Hold a tarantula! • 1 Hour • All ages
Our handling tarantulas are slow and gentle and have experience being handled, photographed, and petted. They have never bitten anyone or shown any defensive behaviors. Learn about tarantula biology, behavior, and natural history in this one-hour tarantula handling session. If you would like to spend ...
Portland
1 hour
Portland Insectarium
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Pinning Class
Learn to pin and display insects!
Learn the techniques of relaxing, pinning, and drying dead insect specimens.
Portland
2 hours
Portland Insectarium
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Bug Walk
Take a walk with us! We will show you different techniques for finding, catching, and identifying our local insects, arachnids, and other small friends.
Portland
1 hour
Portland Insectarium
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Gift cards for classes and events
Use for classes or admission!
Purchase a gift card for classes or events. Classes are varying prices so you can either look at a specific class and purchase a gift card for that amount or choose any amount and anything left over can be used for another class or admission. Our classes/events range from $10 - $100. Email us if you ...
Portland
Gift Card
Portland Insectarium
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