# Early Afternoon Explorers: Insect Investigation, Ages 6-9

> Event for families in the Miami–Fort Lauderdale–West Palm Beach area (FL). Times are Eastern Time.

- When: Fri, Dec 18 · 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
- Where: Children's Science Explorium, 300 South Military Trail, Boca Raton, FL 33486
- Ages: Ages 6-9
- Price: Check official pricing
- Organizer: City of Boca Raton
- Official page: https://www.myboca.us/Calendar.aspx?EID=16062
- Last checked: Tue, Nov 3

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An Early Afternoon Explorers session titled Insect Investigation for ages 6-9 at the Children's Science Explorium.

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