Author Storytime with Melissa Stewart & Sarah Brannen (Ages 3-8)

Saturday, 7/25/2026
11:00-11:30 AM

Discover the fascinating lives of butterflies during this special storytime event with author Melissa Stewart and illustrator Sarah S. Brannen. Through the beautifully crafted book Monarch and Mourning Cloak: A Butterfly Journal, children and families will learn about butterfly life cycles, migration, and habitats, and hear stories about the creation of the book. Stunning illustrations and poems, in the form of a nature journal, will spark curiosity about butterflies and the natural world. After the reading, Melissa and Sarah will autograph books outside the Garden Shop from 11:30AM-12PM.

Tickets: https://purchase.nebg.org/PatronEducation.aspx?pid=21213&cal=https%3a%2f%2fpurchase.nebg.org%3a443%2fcalendar.aspx

Included with Museum Admission.