Hi everyone! The DVEC has an exciting lineup of events for October 2025! Stay tuned for fun, facts, and hands-on learning you won’t want to miss! Feel free to share […]
Crazy Science – Zombie Bugs & Parasitoids This week’s Crazy Science explores how fungi and parasitoids can turn insects into real-life zombies! 🕷️ Discover the eerie world of Cordyceps fungi […]
🎃 Special Event – Halloween Pumpkin Hunt at the DVEC! 👻 Join us for a spooktacular Halloween adventure at the Disease Vector Education Center! Hidden around the center are pumpkins […]
Hi everyone! The DVEC has an exciting lineup of events this November 2025! 🍂 Join us for hands-on science, creative crafts, and fun fall discoveries about insects, plants, and nature’s […]
Sunday Funday – Watercolors in Autumn Fall into creativity this Sunday Funday! 🍂 Blend warm watercolors and paint vibrant autumn-inspired scenes using silhouette cutouts. Whether you’re an artist or just […]
Crazy Science – Apple Orchard Allies This week’s Crazy Science explores how beneficial insects protect our crops! 🐞Discover how ladybugs, lacewings, and parasitic wasps act as natural pest control in […]
Crazy Science – Leaf Litter Critters This week’s Crazy Science uncovers the hidden world beneath the leaves! 🍂 Use Berlese Funnels and light sources to discover how scientists find […]
Sunday Funday – Magnetizing Fall Get creative and craft your own autumn magnets! 🍁 Paint festive wooden magnets to decorate your space with fall flair. 📅 November 16th, […]
Crazy Science – Chrysanthemums This week’s Crazy Science explores how chrysanthemums are used as powerful, plant-based insect control against pests. Learn how these flowers produce natural insecticides and discover why […]
