Halloween Death’ Head Hawk-Moth Preservation

About this event

Join taxidermist Sherene Scott for the only workshop of its kind in the North East, learning how to preserve a number of specimens that you get to take home, including… the Death’s-Head Hawk Moth! It’s Halloween season! And in this rare & intimate workshop, you’ll learn the basics in preparing, setting & preserving a series of enchanting insects. You’ll start with butterflies before moving onto the hauntingly beautiful Death’s-Head Hawk Moth (Acherontia Atropos), famous for the skull-like pattern on its thorax (and Silence of The Lambs, obvs). Even cooler, ALL curious creations you preserve get to come home with you – and last forever! Each ticket includes: 1.5 hour workshop with professional taxidermist Sherene Scott (aka THE MOTHER OF MOTH) Your very own preserved Death’s-Head Hawk Moth to proudly display at home Your own preserved set of enchanting butterflies to take home •Halloween refreshments & sweets A fun, encouraging safe space to meet like-minded souls! FYI: Tickets go faster than a bat outta hell for these workshops. This one is limited to 4 spaces – so book early to avoid disappointment!