Caterpillar Lab: A Live Insect Drop-in Exhibit

Get up close to the incredible world of caterpillars and visit the Caterpillar Lab’s drop-in live caterpillar exhibits in the Great Hall. Explore and view these amazing insects under a microscope, and learn what they eat, how they transform into butterflies and moths, and the fascinating ways they survive in the wild. You’ll even discover which caterpillars may be living right in your own backyard. Visit for a few minutes or linger awhile — there’s always something new to notice. Designed to engage everyone from curious kids to experienced naturalists. All ages. Sponsors: Magic Wings, the Greenfield Garden Club, and the Friends of the Great Falls Discovery Center.