Come and have some fun, whilst creating a miniature, hand-made bee hotel to provide habitat for solitary bees in your garden or allotment in this free family workshop.

Let’s put the rainbow in reading – join us for our first ever Drag Queen Storytime, a fun, inclusive couple of hours for families with fabulous local Drag Queens Donna La Mode and Miss Cherry.

Join experienced artist duo Alice and Karen from Let’s Make Art for this fun, hands-on workshop in which you’ll decorate vinyls for your windows at home starring bejewelled bugs of all shapes and sizes.

We invite you to join Fred McVittie from Cornish Edible Insects for a free insect tasting workshop in our Café/Bar – you never know you ‘mite’ just be in for a tasty treat.

Join Pervasive Media resident Becca Rose and artist Emma Powell in the Café/Bar for a morning of drawing and story creation, exploring the tiny creatures that live underground with a mixture of crafty activities and super cool technology.

For those of you wanting to take things at a bit more of a snail’s pace, throughout August why not wing your way over to our bug themed book den - a relaxed reading space in our Café/Bar.

Come and meet the education team from Bristol Zoo (and some mini beast friends!) to celebrate the launch of our Bugs on Film season.