Bugwatching - Observing Insects in Your Garden
with Eric R Eaton, Entomologist
Part of the Gardeners Connect
Member Supported Free Speaker Series
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Tuesday, November 11, 2025
7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Gardeners Connect Free Speaker Series
Free, Open to the Public, No Reservations Required
Merriam Community Center
Meeting Rooms
6040 Slater
Merriam, KS 66202
Enter off IKEA Way on westside of Merriam Community Center.
Insects are the most abundant wildlife on the planet—but also the least observed. Eric will highlight the basic tools for watching insects with all of our senses, covers some best habitats and circumstances for seeing the most diversity, and shares tips for attracting desirable insects to your yard and garden. Learn why this rewarding activity is for everyone, regardless of age, ethnicity, gender identity, level of affluence, ability, or disability. When you become a bugwatcher, you join a community of supportive and energetic people. The potential for personal and scientific discovery is virtually limitless.
Location Map
Merriam Community Center
Meeting Rooms
6040 Slater
Merriam, KS 66202
Enter off IKEA Way on westside of
Merriam Community Center.
