LARC's Acadian Village and the Louisiana Monarch Butterfly Project have announced the grand opening of phase one of their new Monarch Butterfly Habitat.

To get a first glimpse at the habitat, located at Acadian Village, stop by the grand opening on Saturday, April 27th from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m..

According the the Facebook event page, this event is free to the public and will feature music, family activities and an informational tour of the habitat. It's a great opportunity to learn about the importance of Monarch Butterflies to the environment!

For more information on this project or the event, visit LARC’s Acadian Village’s Facebook or e-mail thomas@acadianvillage.org.

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