Events
Events at Esoterica
Bone Cleaning & Prep
Sunday, Oct 25th, 4:30 - 6 PM
Learn how to clean, sterilize, and preserve bones found in the wild.
Beetle Pinning: Atlas Beetle
Sunday, Nov. 1st, 3:00 - 4:30 pm
Learn to pin, preserve, and mount beetles, and practice on one of the largest beetles in the world! You will come away from the class with one framed small beetle, and two beetles that are pinned and will be ready to frame once dry.
Intro to Taxidermy: Jackalope
Saturday, Nov 7th, 1:00 - 6:00 PM
Learn the basics of taxidermy! In this class, you will be creating your own jackalope shoulder mount, under the tutelage of an experienced taxidermist.
Moth (and butterfly) Pinning: Atlas Moth
Sunday, Nov 15th, 3:00 - 4:30 PM
Work with the largest moth in the world! Learn to pin, preserve, and mount moths. You will come away from the class with one framed small butterfly, and two beetles that are pinned and will be ready to frame once dry, including the stunning Blue Emperor (Papilio Ulysses).
Free Craft Night
Thursday, November 19th, 6:00 - 8:30 PM
Need moral support for that knitting project? Just want to be around people for an evening? Join us for a relaxing craft night! You can bring your own project to work on, or join us on a project we're working on that week.
Luna Moth Shadowbox
Saturday, Nov 28th, 4:00 - 5:30 PM
Create your own gorgeous shadow box using a real Luna moth and an assortment of dried florals in this guided workshop.
Real Butterfly Xmas Ornaments
Saturday, December 12th, 4:00 - 5:30 PM
Create a one-of-a-kind Xmas globe ornament using dried flowers and real butterflies!