The "Motyle nocy" (Night Moths) event invites youth aged 15+ and adults to delve into the fascinating world of nocturnal insects within the beautiful Royal Łazienki gardens. Participants will gain practical knowledge on identifying various moth species and witness live demonstrations of attracting these creatures to light. This unique educational experience also provides an introduction to the field research techniques used by entomologists.
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A nature meeting for youth (15+) and adults focused on identifying and attracting night moths in the Royal Łazienki gardens. Participants will learn about different species, observe moth attraction demonstrations, and discover scientific research methods.
This event, titled 'Motyle nocy' (Night Moths), is a nature meeting designed for youth aged 15 and older, as well as adults, offering a unique opportunity to explore the nocturnal world of moths within the Royal Łazienki gardens. The program, taking place on July 8, 2023, from 9 PM to 11 PM, will guide attendees in recognizing and attracting various species of moths active after dark. Participants will witness a demonstration of attracting night moths to light, accompanied by expert commentary from biologist Maciej Sosnowski. The meeting also serves as an introduction to the field methods employed by scientists for researching entomofauna. Attendees are advised that the event will partially occur after the gardens' closing hours and will be escorted to the gate at 11 PM, requiring them to bring flashlights, preferably headlamps. The event is free of charge as part of the 'Accessible Culture' program by the Ministry of Culture and National Heritage.
Admission is free as part of the 'Accessible Culture' program. Registration is required by emailing [email protected]. Please note that the meeting occurs after garden closing hours, and participants will be escorted out at 11 PM. Participants must bring their own flashlights, preferably headlamps.
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