The Art of Entomology with Jason Penfold
Friday 9 October 2026 at 2:00PM
Cheltenham Library
Event Description
Step into a world where science, art and nature come together in this captivating presentation by Melbourne artist and educator Jason Penfold. Discover how a childhood passion inspired by his grandmother grew into an internationally recognised artistic practice.
Experience a live butterfly pinning demonstration, explore a curated display of Jason's extraordinary works up close, and enjoy an engaging Q&A.
Whether you're fascinated by nature, inspired by creativity or simply looking for something different, this unique event promises an unforgettable experience.
When
2:00PM - 3:30PM
Friday 9 October 2026
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Where
Cheltenham Library
12 Stanley Avenue
Cheltenham VIC 3192
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