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Cornell University Department of Entomology

Official Home of Entomology's Insectapalooza

Participant with a walking stick insect

Insectapalooza '09!

Insectapalooza is a one day Insect Fair for the entire family. Come share our fascination with insects and their arthropod kin (spiders, scorpions, centipedes, and others). At Insectapalooza we have fun and educational exhibits for all age-groups, from childern to adults. We emphasize the amazing diversity of insects, interesting facts about biology, and on-going research on arthropod biology in the Department of Entomology. Join us for a celebration of the wonders of arthropods at the 5th annual Insectapalooza!

Date:  October 3, 2009
Time:  9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Location:  Comstock Hall - Home to the Department of Entomology at Cornell University
Cost:  Free and Open to the Public! (Donations welcomed)

How to get to Cornell: http://www.cornell.edu/visiting/ithaca/visiting.cfm
How to find Comstock Hall:  Comstock Hall is opposite Barton Hall (the large gymnasium) on Garden Avenue and north of Teagle Hall. Need a map? Maps of the Cornell University campus can be found at http://www.cornell.edu/maps/
Parking areas near Comstock Hall: Cresecent Lot (uphill of Schoelkopf Stadium); along Campus Road (uphill of Lynah Rink); Parking Garage (Under Scholkoff Stadium); along Tower Road.

Food: Manndible Cafe will have a table located on the first floor of Comstock Hall, selling a variety of items.

Planned Events: List of events

If you wish to become a SPONSOR for Insectapalooza or the New Arthropod Museum, please contact
Alicia Caswell (607) 255-6198. Sponsors will be listed on this website, as well as in a brochure and map given to all attendees. If you would like to advertise in the brochure, please contact Alicia Caswell (607) 255-6198 for further information.

 

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Insectapalooza 2009 Staff Photo