The Secret Life of Insects: Why They Matter and How We Can Help Did you know the world couldn’t survive without insects? These tiny creatures play big roles in our lives—pollinating the food we eat, enriching soil, and recycling nutrients. But here’s the catch: insect populations are declining, and that puts all of us at risk. Join us for an engaging presentation with the Lancaster Conservancy that celebrates the incredible beauty and diversity of the insect world. You’ll discover the essential jobs insects perform in nature, learn why their decline matters, and explore practical solutions—like creating native habitats—that can make a real difference. What makes this event special? – A fascinating talk on the ecological importance of insects with the Lancaster Conservancy staff member – A chance to see live insects up close – Practical tips for supporting insect populations in your own backyard What to Expect & How to Prepare: – This is an indoor presentation – Appropriate for ages 5 and up – Children must be accompanied by an adult Come curious, leave inspired! This event is open to all. RSVP preferred.

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