Dragonflies and Damselflies: Frequent Fliers of the Wild Garden

Discover the fascinating and bizarre lives of these garden fliers—with plenty of group fun and lively interaction during the presentation. From their unusual life cycle of transformation, to their bizarre sex life, mystifying migratory habits, and their struggle for survival, there is plenty to discover and marvel about! Hear their cultural history, including some of the myths and superstitions that surround them. Be amazed at their natural history as you see close-up, beautiful photography of some of our dragonflies in Illinois. Find out how dragonflies tell us something about the health of our waterways — and our world. Then discover how you can help care for these remarkable flying creatures.

This event will be open to Greater DuPage Wild Ones members. Watch for the Zoom link in your email a week before the event. If you have any questions, please contact greaterdupagewildones@gmail.com.