• Make More Milkweed Class

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    Name: Make More Milkweed Class
    Date: July 8, 2017
    Time: 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM CDT
    Event Description:
    The Panhandle Butterfly House is offering a special class on propagating milkweed Saturday, July 8 from 10:30 a.m. until noon. Learn how to plant milkweed from seed and make cuttings from existing plants. Milkweed is the host plant that monarch caterpillars love to eat! The cost is $5 and covers all supplies and plants that go home with participants. Register and purchase tickets here by July 5.   
      
    For more information please contact Mary Derrick at (850) 623-3868 between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. weekdays or via email at maryd@santarosa.fl.gov.  

    The Panhandle Butterfly House, located in Navarre Park on Hwy 98 at the foot of the Navarre Beach Bridge, is open to the public from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays. Admission is through donations and the generosity of its visitors helps sustain its educational exhibit. Pre-scheduled tours for groups of 10 or more are available Monday through Wednesday. Reserve a tour by visiting  www.panhandlebutterflyhouse.org. Those who would like to volunteer with the Panhandle Butterfly House can find more information at www.panhandlebutterflyhouse.org/get-involved.
     
    All programs and related activities sponsored for, or assisted by, the Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences are open to all persons with non-discrimination with respect to race, creed, color, religion, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, political opinions, or affiliations. If you require any type of accommodation for an event sponsored by the University of Florida, accommodation requests must be made at least five working days in advance of the function. To arrange accommodations contact Mary Derrick at mderrick@ufl.edu.
     
    Location:
    Panhandle Butterfly House
    (in Navarre Park on Highway 98, at the foot of the Navarre Beach Bridge)
    Date/Time Information:
    Saturday, July 8
    10:30am - Noon
    Contact Information:
    Mary Derrick
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    Fees/Admission:
    $5 - Covera all supplies & plants that go home with participants

    Register and purchase tickets here by July 5.
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