Urban Explorations: Walk to Victoria Square to discover the bugs in our Backyard.

Join entomologist Dr. Rob Cruickshank on an urban biodiversity walk. Discover our wonderful and diverse insects amongst the flora around Victoria Square and the Avon Riverbanks. Start and finish at Turanga. The walk starts at 2pm.

Urban Explorations: Rediscover the central city and join us for a series of walks around Tūranga’s neighbourhood, the heart of Ōtautahi – See our website for more details. Most walks are free.

Ages:
All Welcome, children must be accompanied by a caregiver (Parents with stroller's welcome)

Cost: $FREE

Special information:
!! Cancelled if raining!! This Urban Exploration is weather dependent because the bugs will not appear in the rain

Optional = 1:40-2pm Want to use the iNaturalistNZ app? Come early & bring your mobile phones and we will help you install the app before the walk
1. 1:50-2pm Meet on He Hononga | Connection, Ground Floor, Tūranga
Wear clothing suitable for the weather and comfortable walking shoes
Bring a drink bottle
Parents with strollers are welcome
2. Walk to Victoria Square
Urban Explorations: Bugs in our backyard event
3. Walk back to Tūranga
Join us for a cup of tea & biscuits on return to library

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