(Michigan City, IN) - Friendship Botanic Gardens will host a FREE afternoon of invertebrate adventures in the diverse natural habitats found throughout its 105 acre garden park with the annual Bug Safari event for children and families.  It’s scheduled June 13 from 2-4 p.m., 

Families can discover a hidden world of marvelous mini-beasts living all around us while viewing live creepy crawlies.  Visitors are encouraged to bring nets and magnifying glasses to learn about the crucial roles insects play in our lives through hands-on citizen science, free children’s craft activities and treats from Kona Ice. 

Friendship Botanic Gardens is located at 2055 East US Highway 12 in Michigan City, Indiana.   For more information, contact Friendship Botanic Gardens at (219)-878-9885 or events@friendshipbotanicgardens.org.  The group can also be reached at facebook.com/friendshipgardensindiana on Twitter @FBGIndiana or on Instagram @Friendship_Botanic Gardens.