Get sweet revenge with a bite this Valentine’s Day with Bugs for Breakups at the Connecticut Science Center! Sponsor a crunchy critter and name it after a love-gone-wrong to watch as our animal ambassadors munch it up with gusto.

Share in the delightfully wild closure as you tune in to our playful online showcase of a bug feast. Toast to moving on while contributing to a noble cause: your donations keep our STEM education and exhibits thriving to inspire families across Connecticut and beyond. Laugh, love, and lend a hand with this lighthearted celebration of critters, karma, and heart-hurt healing.

*All bugs will be referred to by a first name only, no identifying information will be shared.

BUGS FOR BREAKUPS

Don’t forget about the ones who are always there for you!

This Valentine’s Day, express your love in a remarkable way with Adopt a Butterfly at the Connecticut Science Center. This unique program allows you to symbolically adopt a tropical butterfly in the name of a loved one. Bring a touch of magic to your Valentine’s Day while supporting the Connecticut Science Center’s mission to bring STEM education to families across Connecticut and beyond.

With your symbolic adoption, you will receive a certificate, photo, and information about one of more than 40 species that thrive in our Butterfly Encounter habitat, making this unique experience not just beautiful but also educational.

Head over to our Adopt-a-Butterfly page for the perfect way to say “I love you!”