Presented by West Virginia Botanic Garden

Moth Night — July 10

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Registration ends Friday, 07/10/2026 9:15pm EDT

About This Event

Join local moth enthusiast Tucker Cooley for a presentation on moths and butterflies with a focus on prominent WV species. Then learn how to attract and collect these winged wonders, both day and night. Tucker will have a moth collection site set up so you can get an up-close view of these beauties. You may wish to bring UV protected sunglasses to wear while viewing the moths under the mercury vapor bulb. All ages. $5 for WVBG Members, $15 General Admission. Preregistration is required.  Reserve your spot today at wvbg.org.

About This Event

Join local moth enthusiast Tucker Cooley for a presentation on moths and butterflies with a focus on prominent WV species. Then learn how to attract and collect these winged wonders, both day and night. Tucker will have a moth collection site set up so you can get an up-close view of these beauties. You may wish to bring UV protected sunglasses to wear while viewing the moths under the mercury vapor bulb. All ages. $5 for WVBG Members, $15 General Admission. Preregistration is required.  Reserve your spot today at wvbg.org.

Getting There

West Virginia Botanic Garden — Education Center
1061 Tyrone Road
Morgantown, 26508