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"On a Wing: Butterflies" at Belvedere Castle
Saturday, May 5
Discover the amazing life cycle of these stunning insects and watch Painted Lady butterflies being released into Central Park. First, craft a butterfly hand puppet or a caterpillar at our arts & craft table. Then, take your new toy with you to meet Jeffry Petracca from the Long Island Aquarium and Exhibition Center, who will bring live butterflies and caterpillars for his lecture. The event will culminate in the release of native Painted Lady butterflies in Shakespeare Garden.
Where: Central Park's Belvedere Castle, located mid-park near 79th St.When: 12:00 PM - 1:30 PMWho: EveryoneHow: Just show up!Cost: FreeFor more info: www.nycgovparks.org
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