There are insect-related events online, throughout the UK, and beyond.

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We include all different types of activities relating to insects: from bug hunts, tours, talks, workshops, to creative activities, exhibitions and performances.

 

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  • Bees: A Story of Survival

    Liverpool
    Sunday 5th May 2024 to Sunday 28th September 2025

    Immerse yourself at Liverpool's World Museum in an exhibition that brings together art and science to explore one of nature’s most incredible creatures - the bee.

    • Ants, bees, wasps and sawflies
    • 0-5 Years
    • 11-13 Years
    • 14-18 Years
    • 6-10 Years
    • Adults
    • Exhibition

  • World of Wasps

    London, London
    Wednesday 25th June 2025, 13:00 to Saturday 24th January 2026, 17:00

    Grant Museum exhibition World of Wasps invites visitors of all ages to experience the hidden, intimate world of wasps like never before.

    • Ants, bees, wasps and sawflies
    • 0-5 Years
    • 11-13 Years
    • 14-18 Years
    • 6-10 Years
    • Adults
    • Exhibition

  • Minibeast Safari @ FarmED

    Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire
    Thursday 31st July 2025, 10:45 to 12:00

    Join us during the holidays for a fun-filled bug hunt around the farm!…

    • Alderflies, dobsonflies and fishflies
    • Ants, bees, wasps and sawflies
    • Beetles
    • Booklice, barklice and parasitic lice
    • Bristletails
    • Butterflies and moths
    • Caddisflies or sedge flies
    • Dragonflies and damselflies
    • Earwigs
    • Fleas
    • Grasshoppers, crickets and bush-crickets
    • Lacewings, antlions and mantidflies
    • Mayflies or upwing flies
    • Scorpionflies
    • Silverfish and firebrats
    • Snakeflies
    • Stoneflies
    • Thrips
    • True bugs
    • True flies
    • Twisted wing flies
    • Webspinners
    • 0-5 Years
    • 11-13 Years
    • Tour
    • Walk
    • Workshop

  • Minibeast Safari @ FarmED

    Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire
    Thursday 7th August 2025, 10:45 to 12:00

    Join us during the holidays for a fun-filled bug hunt around the farm!…

    • Alderflies, dobsonflies and fishflies
    • Ants, bees, wasps and sawflies
    • Beetles
    • Booklice, barklice and parasitic lice
    • Bristletails
    • Butterflies and moths
    • Caddisflies or sedge flies
    • Dragonflies and damselflies
    • Fleas
    • Grasshoppers, crickets and bush-crickets
    • Lacewings, antlions and mantidflies
    • Mayflies or upwing flies
    • Scorpionflies
    • Silverfish and firebrats
    • Snakeflies
    • Stoneflies
    • Thrips
    • True bugs
    • True flies
    • Twisted wing flies
    • Webspinners
    • 0-5 Years
    • 11-13 Years
    • Tour
    • Walk

  • Minibeast Safari @ FarmED

    Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire
    Wednesday 13th August 2025, 10:45 to 12:00

    Join us during the holidays for a fun-filled bug hunt around the farm!…

    • Alderflies, dobsonflies and fishflies
    • Ants, bees, wasps and sawflies
    • Beetles
    • Booklice, barklice and parasitic lice
    • Bristletails
    • Butterflies and moths
    • Caddisflies or sedge flies
    • Dragonflies and damselflies
    • Earwigs
    • Fleas
    • Grasshoppers, crickets and bush-crickets
    • Lacewings, antlions and mantidflies
    • Mayflies or upwing flies
    • Scorpionflies
    • Silverfish and firebrats
    • Snakeflies
    • Stoneflies
    • Thrips
    • True bugs
    • True flies
    • Twisted wing flies
    • Webspinners
    • 0-5 Years
    • 11-13 Years
    • Tour
    • Walk

  • Minibeast Safari @ FarmED

    Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire
    Wednesday 20th August 2025, 10:45 to 12:00

    Join us during the holidays for a fun-filled bug hunt around the farm!…

    • Alderflies, dobsonflies and fishflies
    • Ants, bees, wasps and sawflies
    • Beetles
    • Booklice, barklice and parasitic lice
    • Bristletails
    • Butterflies and moths
    • Caddisflies or sedge flies
    • Dragonflies and damselflies
    • Earwigs
    • Fleas
    • Grasshoppers, crickets and bush-crickets
    • Lacewings, antlions and mantidflies
    • Mayflies or upwing flies
    • Scorpionflies
    • Silverfish and firebrats
    • Snakeflies
    • Stoneflies
    • Thrips
    • True bugs
    • True flies
    • Twisted wing flies
    • Webspinners
    • 0-5 Years
    • 11-13 Years
    • Tour
    • Walk

  • Minibeast Safari @ FarmED

    Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire
    Tuesday 26th August 2025, 10:45 to 12:00

    Join us during the holidays for a fun-filled bug hunt around the farm!…

    • Alderflies, dobsonflies and fishflies
    • Ants, bees, wasps and sawflies
    • Beetles
    • Booklice, barklice and parasitic lice
    • Bristletails
    • Butterflies and moths
    • Caddisflies or sedge flies
    • Dragonflies and damselflies
    • Earwigs
    • Fleas
    • Grasshoppers, crickets and bush-crickets
    • Lacewings, antlions and mantidflies
    • Mayflies or upwing flies
    • Scorpionflies
    • Silverfish and firebrats
    • Snakeflies
    • Stoneflies
    • Thrips
    • True bugs
    • True flies
    • Twisted wing flies
    • Webspinners
    • 0-5 Years
    • 11-13 Years
    • Tour
    • Walk