Join the Hanover Garden Club on April 22, 6-8 pm at the Nugget Theater in Hanover for a special showing of the film, The Extraordinary Caterpillar. A film by Jeff McKay, it features Sam Jaffe from the Caterpillar Lab in Marlborough, NH, and renowned entomologist, author and speaker, Doug Tallamy, co-founder of Homegrown National Park.(https://homegrownnationalpark.org/doug-tallamy/).
Free, but registration is required because seating is limited to 170 guests. Arrive as early as 5:30 pm to see the live exhibit of caterpillars and to collect resources from partnering organizations. There will also be an onsite drawing for some great caterpillar themed items, including 15 native plants donated by Cedar Circle Farm; The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle donated by Barbara McIllroy; How Can I Help? Saving Nature with Your Yard, Doug Tallamy’s latest book donated by Hanover Garden Club; and some special gifts from The Caterpillar Lab's shop.
After the one-hour film we'll have a Q&A panel with local experts: Amber Jones (VT Center for Ecostudies), Alicia Houk (A Wild Garden), Chris Rimmer (local bird specialist), and Heidi Holman (NH Butterfly Monitoring Network). Also, The Caterpillar Lab will have a staff member onsite with a live caterpillar exhibit. This event is suitable for ages 5+.
Additional co-sponsors of this event: A Wild Garden, Cedar Circle Farm, Hanover Conservancy, Hanover Conservation Commission, Hanover Improvement Society, LindeMac Real Estate, Norwich Conservation Commission, Northern Woodlands, Sustainable Hanover, Vermont Center for Ecostudies.
Hanover Garden Club, P.O. Box 726, Hanover NH 03755 ~ Greenhouse located at 41 Grasse Road, Hanover, NH 03755
Email: hgclubweb@gmail.com ~ Main Website: hanovergardenclubnh.org
