Photo by Ali Goode
Six-Legged Saturday will bring hands-on insect activities and a special guest story time with local author Amy L. Dua to the Bug House on May 16, coinciding with the East Lansing Art Festival for a full day of family-friendly fun around town.
East Lansing, Michigan – The Bug House will be buzzing on May 16 as Six-Legged Saturday returns from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., inviting families and insect enthusiasts of all ages to celebrate the fascinating world of insects. The event offers a fun, welcoming introduction to entomology through hands-on activities designed to spark curiosity and make science approachable for all.
A major highlight of the morning will be a special story time at 10:30 a.m.
featuring local author Amy L. Dua. Dua will read from her book Woe Is Me… It’s Summer!, bringing insect-inspired storytelling to life and offering young readers a chance to connect science and literature. Her appearance adds a special draw to the event and underscores the Bug House’s commitment to creative, engaging science education.
Six-Legged Saturday will also coincide with the East Lansing Art Festival,
making it an ideal day to explore campus and downtown. With art, science and family-friendly activities happening throughout the city, visitors can enjoy a full day of discovery while learning how tiny creatures make a big impact on the world around us.
MSU Bug House, Room 147 Natural Science Building, MSU Campus