Runge Nature Center celebrates Christmas with bugs

December 28, 2023 at 4:00 a.m.

by Mavis Chan

Joe Gamm/News Tribune photo: Missouri Department of Conservation naturalist Austin Lambert gives a presentation on insects during Holiday Happenings: Bah HumBUG! Wednesday morning at Runge Conservation Nature Center in Jefferson City. Dozens of families attended the three-day event Wednesday.
Joe Gamm/News Tribune photo: Missouri Department of Conservation naturalist Austin Lambert gives a presentation on insects during Holiday Happenings: Bah HumBUG! Wednesday morning at Runge Conservation Nature Center in Jefferson City. Dozens of families attended the three-day event Wednesday.


Kelli Hargrove traveled around 30 miles with her 5-year-old daughter to learn more about insects.

They visited the Runge Conservation Nature Center on Wednesday morning, making handicrafts and looking at exhibits.

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