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Dragonflies and Damselflies
March 11 @ 7:00 am - 9:00 pm
Note: This program will not be live-streamed or recorded.
Discover the fascinating and bizarre lives of these fliers–with plenty of group fun and lively interaction during the presentation. From their unusual life cycle of transformation, mystifying migratory habits, and their struggle for survival, there is plenty to discover and marvel about! Hear their cultural history, including some of the myths and superstitions that surround them. See close-up beautiful photography of some of our dragonflies in Illinois. Then discover how you can garden to attract these remarkable flying creatures.
Presented by Cindy Crosby, the author, compiler or contributor to more than 20 books. Her most recent book is “Chasing Dragonflies: A Natural, Cultural, and Personal History” (Northwestern University Press, 2020).
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