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Native Texas Butterflies
Where:  Heard Natural Science Museum and Wildlife Sanctuary
1 Nature Place
McKinney, TX 75069
When:  May 23 - Sep 30
9am-5pm Mon-Sat; 1-5pm Sun. Through Sep 30.
Price:  $8 adults, $5 children 3-12 and seniors; children younger than 3 free
Phone:  972/562-5566
Web:   www.heardmuseum.org
Map:  Click for map
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Native Texas Butterflies
Experience the splendor of native Texas butterflies in the museum's 800-square-foot Native Texas Butterfly House. See a variety of native butterflies including the zebra longwing, the tiger swallowtail, red admiral, monarch and others. Learn facts about each butterfly species while getting the chance to have them land on you! The exhibit also creates a beautiful setting for pictures and education. Please note that due to the rare and delicate nature of the tiger and zebra butterflies, they will only available for viewing on occasion. Monarchs, queens, sulphurs and Question Mark butterflies will be the most prevalent butterflies within the exhibit.

This event or venue can accommodate children with special needs.
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