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United Titanium Bug Zoo 2025 Summer Open Houses

Join the United Titanium Bug Zoo for a summer of insect fun

Stop by the bug zoo from 10am-12pm on any Wednesday or Friday this summer from May 28 - August 22, for an informal tour and chance to meet live insects. Volunteers and staff will be on hand to answer questions, help you handle bugs, and encourage your love on insects.

The United Titanium Bug Zoo is located within the Wooster Science Building on the Ohio State CFAES Wooster Campus (go.osu.edu/WoosterScienceBuildingMap), 1600 Wilson Road, Wooster OH 44691. 

United Titanium Bug Zoo 2025 Summer Open Houses

Join the United Titanium Bug Zoo for a summer of insect fun

Stop by the bug zoo from 10am-12pm on any Wednesday or Friday this summer from May 28 - August 22, for an informal tour and chance to meet live insects. Volunteers and staff will be on hand to answer questions, help you handle bugs, and encourage your love on insects.

The United Titanium Bug Zoo is located within the Wooster Science Building on the Ohio State CFAES Wooster Campus (go.osu.edu/WoosterScienceBuildingMap), 1600 Wilson Road, Wooster OH 44691. 

Prairie Ponderings with the UTBZ

Ponder the Prairie with the Bug Zoo

  • Location: Wooster Science Building on the Ohio State CFAES Wooster Campus (go.osu.edu/WoosterScienceBuildingMap), 1600 Wilson Road, Wooster OH 44691
  • Date: Thursday, July 24th
  • Event duration: 10-11:30am

Meet at the UTBZ and take a short walk to our prairie where we will explore native plants and pollinators. We recommend close-toed shoes and long pants.

Insect Night Walk

Join us for the annual Insect Night Walk!

insect night walk flyer. free event on July 25 from 8-10pmJuly 25, 2025 from 8-10pm at the Wooster Science Building on the Ohio State CFAES Wooster Campus, 1600 Wilson Road, Wooster OH 44691, click here for a google map: go.osu.edu/WoosterScienceBuildingMap

This mid-summer night of insect fun is a free public event organized by our Entomology Graduate Student Association and Entomology Outreach staff to showcase the hidden nightlife of insects. Witness the beauty and diverse world of night-flying insects, from glittering fireflies and singing crickets to huge, colorful moths and iridescent beetles. Join us to pet a bee, dig insect fossils, create unique insect art, learn how insects sense the world, and win prizes!

United Titanium Bug Zoo 2025 Summer Open Houses

Join the United Titanium Bug Zoo for a summer of insect fun

Stop by the bug zoo from 10am-12pm on any Wednesday or Friday this summer from May 28 - August 22, for an informal tour and chance to meet live insects. Volunteers and staff will be on hand to answer questions, help you handle bugs, and encourage your love on insects.

The United Titanium Bug Zoo is located within the Wooster Science Building on the Ohio State CFAES Wooster Campus (go.osu.edu/WoosterScienceBuildingMap), 1600 Wilson Road, Wooster OH 44691. 

BUGstravaganza with the BUGmobile!

BUGmobile at Walnut woods, Bugstravaganza

  • Location: Walnut woods metro park, 6723 Lithopolis rd., Groveport, Ohio 43125
  • Date: August 2nd 2025
  • Event duration: 10:00-1:00
  • Hosting organization: Three Creeks metro parks

United Titanium Bug Zoo 2025 Summer Open Houses

Join the United Titanium Bug Zoo for a summer of insect fun

Stop by the bug zoo from 10am-12pm on any Wednesday or Friday this summer from May 28 - August 22, for an informal tour and chance to meet live insects. Volunteers and staff will be on hand to answer questions, help you handle bugs, and encourage your love on insects.

The United Titanium Bug Zoo is located within the Wooster Science Building on the Ohio State CFAES Wooster Campus (go.osu.edu/WoosterScienceBuildingMap), 1600 Wilson Road, Wooster OH 44691. 

BUGmobile at The Hartford county fair

BUGmobile travels to the Hartford County Fair

  • Location: 14028 Fairgrounds rd, Hartford, Ohio 43013
  • Date: August 6th 2025
  • Event duration: 11:00-2:00pm
  • Hosting organization: Licking County Soil & Water Conservation district

BUGmobile at the Huron County Fair

BUGmobile on the road at the Huron County Fair!

  • Location: 940 Fair Rd, Norwalk, Ohio 44857
  • Date: August 12th 2025
  • Event duration: 1:00-3:00 pm
  • Hosting organization: Huron County Agricultural

United Titanium Bug Zoo 2025 Summer Open Houses

Join the United Titanium Bug Zoo for a summer of insect fun

Stop by the bug zoo from 10am-12pm on any Wednesday or Friday this summer from May 28 - August 22, for an informal tour and chance to meet live insects. Volunteers and staff will be on hand to answer questions, help you handle bugs, and encourage your love on insects.

The United Titanium Bug Zoo is located within the Wooster Science Building on the Ohio State CFAES Wooster Campus (go.osu.edu/WoosterScienceBuildingMap), 1600 Wilson Road, Wooster OH 44691. 

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