{"id":9141,"date":"2008-10-08T22:21:30","date_gmt":"2008-10-09T03:21:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.framingham.com\/news\/?p=9141"},"modified":"2021-03-25T12:49:36","modified_gmt":"2021-03-25T17:49:36","slug":"last-days-for-big-bugs-at-garden-in-the-woods","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.framingham.com\/news\/2008\/10\/08\/home-garden\/last-days-for-big-bugs-at-garden-in-the-woods\/","title":{"rendered":"Last Days for Big Bugs at Garden in the Woods"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>FRAMINGHAM, MA<\/strong> -- The New England Wild Flower Society\u2019s Garden in the Woods presents BIG BUGS Sculpture Exhibit and Web-of-Life Extravaganza through October 31, 2008. David Rogers\u2019 dino-sized sculptures on 45 acres with 1,500 varieties of native plants. Special events each weekend.<\/p>\n<p>Visit the BUGMOBILE for crafts and live bugs. Stamp your Big Bugs Map two weekends to win a BUGOLOGIST Pin. Create a sculpture at the Build-a-Bug Interactive Park. Take a Grasshopper jump. Borrow a Bug Activity Bag and a Bug-Venture Guide from the Visitor Center. Submit digital images to the BIG BUGS online gallery at bigbugsart@newenglandWILD.org.<\/p>\n<p>Admission $8 for adults; $6 seniors 65+ \/students with ID; $4 youths 3-18. Free for members and children under 3. Open 9-5 through Oct 31. Rain or shine. Tours weekdays at 10, weekends at 2 included with admission. Shop the native plant nursery. 180 Hemenway Road, Framingham, MA. (508) 877-7630, www.newenglandwild.org.<\/p>\n<p>Special Weekends in October:<\/p>\n<p>October 18-19 SPIDER WEEKEND: Special events from 12-3 p.m., Sat and Sun. Get ready for Halloween. Learn spider skills for weaving webs. Make your own spider and web to take home.<\/p>\n<p>October 25-26 BYE BYE BUGS: Final weekend to see them before they leave the Garden. Wear a bug costume, vote for your favorite bug. Design a good-bye card.<\/p>\n<p>October 31 FINAL BIG BUGS DAY: Last chance to see the 13 giant BUG sculptures at the Garden. Enjoy the fall foliage, hike the Garden, learn about predators and pollinators, and build your own giant sculpture.<\/p>\n<p>Classes:<\/p>\n<p>Please contact the Registrar at 508-877-7630, ext. 3301 to register for programs, and visit www.newenglandWILD.org for full descriptions of programs<\/p>\n<p>Thursday, Oct 16, 3:30-5:30 p.m THE GROUND WE WALK ON Children in Grades 2-5,: CHP5950, with Steven Scholom, $12M\/$14NM per child (includes materials). Get down &amp; dirty to identify healthy soils and discover helpful insects.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">###<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FRAMINGHAM, MA &#8212; The New England Wild Flower Society\u2019s Garden in the Woods presents BIG BUGS Sculpture Exhibit and Web-of-Life Extravaganza through October 31, 2008. David Rogers\u2019 dino-sized sculptures on 45 acres with 1,500 varieties of native plants. Special events each weekend. Visit the BUGMOBILE for crafts and live bugs. Stamp your Big Bugs Map two weekends&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.framingham.com\/news\/2008\/10\/08\/home-garden\/last-days-for-big-bugs-at-garden-in-the-woods\/\">[read more]<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[4104,32,433,390],"class_list":["post-9141","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-home-garden","tag-big-bugs","tag-garden-in-the-woods","tag-new-england-widlflower-society","tag-newfs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.framingham.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9141","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.framingham.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.framingham.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.framingham.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.framingham.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9141"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.framingham.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9141\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9142,"href":"https:\/\/www.framingham.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9141\/revisions\/9142"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.framingham.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9141"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.framingham.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9141"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.framingham.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9141"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}