Virtual Storytime: Monarch Migration
Online Program
March 4, 2021 10:00am - 10:30am
Celebrate the majesty of the monarch as they travel through Texas.
Event Details
Did you know that Texas is home to more butterfly species than any other state? The most well-known, the Monarch Butterfly, is even an official symbol of our great state! Listen in as we read Butterflies Belong Here: A Story of One Idea, Thirty Kids, and a World of Butterflies by Deborah Hopkinson, and learn about this majestic insect, its journey through Texas, and how we can be better neighbors to our winged friends.
Gather the family to enjoy storytimes and demonstrations of hands-on activities for kids of all ages.
Program is FREE to the public.
Activity materials:
- Monarch kite template
- crayons or markers
- Glue stick
- Scissors
- Hole Punch
- Monarch migration resources
- Stick or popsicle sticks (optional)
- Crepe paper or ribbon (optional)
Program is FREE to the public.
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Family programs provide educational and engaging activities for young Texans and their caregivers. Programs are designed to bring families together, spark conversations and provide opportunities for growth and development.
At the Bullock Museum, programs have been a place for the community to gather and celebrate culture, explore new ideas, and share experiences together. During the COVID-19 pandemic, programs still provide an opportunity to bring the community together, even if we are apart. Please join us through virtual programs and enjoy lessons, discussions and activities with your family, friends and neighbors who are also participating from home.
You will be prompted to download the Zoom application for mobile or desktop if it is not already installed. You do not need a Zoom account to join this livestream. You will be asked to register upon connecting to the webinar. Advanced registration is not required.
For security and privacy purposes, attendees will not have video or audio capabilities. Questions will be moderated by Museum staff. Participants will not be allowed to send private messages or media in the livestream.
The Bullock Texas State History Museum is a division of the State Preservation Board. Additional support of exhibitions and programs is provided by the Texas State History Museum Foundation.