Classes

About Our Classes

We offer a selection of classes for homeschoolers, youth and adult groups or organizations. We can customize some of our classes to meet your learning objectives. We are also open to developing unique classes for your group.

 

Availability

Our classes are conducted outside in our backyard habitat during the butterfly season of May through September.

cost

We will work with you to provide classes within your budget.

facilities

At this time our facilities are limited. We do not have public restrooms or visitor areas. Our entire yard is a butterfly habitat.

group size

We have a limit of 15 students or people per class.

Hands on learning

Our classes are designed to be interactive with caterpillars and butterflies in their natural habitat.

Location

We can conduct some classes at your location while some must be conducted in our butterfly habitat in Hillsborough, NC.

Current Classes

We offer a selection of classes for homeschoolers, youth and adult groups or organizations. We can customize some of our classes to meet your learning objectives. We are also open to developing unique classes for your group.

Beloved Bumblebees

Bumblebees populations are in decline. Learn about the different species and how to support them.

Creating Your Own Backyard Habitat

We share with you our experiences in creating a backyard habitat.

Don't Be Afraid of the Dark

An introduction to The Dark Side of Lepidoptera. We will show you how to get started with drawing moths to your yard.

Let's Go Butterflying!

An introduction to butterfly identification. We will focus on the species found in Orange County, NC.

Helping Monarchs

We focus on this high profile species of butterfly to help guide your efforts to provide supportive habitats and caterpillar care.

Welcome to the Habitat

In this class we will visit four learning stations set up in our habitat that provide hands-on interaction with caterpillars.

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(919) 241-7865
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hello@backyardbutterflies.org
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(919) 241-7865
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