Tarantula Pinning Class
Sat, Jun 28
|Naturally Odd Shop
In this class, we will learn about the process of insect pinning utilizing a large tarantula. We will discuss the process to relax (rehydrate) a post-mortem specimen in a relaxing chamber so they can be spread and repositioned for display.
Time & Location
Jun 28, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Naturally Odd Shop, 111 E 2nd St, Perrysburg, OH 43551, USA
About the event
In this class, we will learn about the process of insect pinning utilizing a large tarantula. We will discuss the process to relax (rehydrate) a post-mortem specimen so they can be spread and repositioned for display. You will learn about the tarantula's anatomy, how go create a relaxing chamber, pinning the tarantula, fixing broken appendages, and how to display once it has dried. You will take home your pinned tarantula and mount in a display once it has dried.
Instructor: Alexis, Owner of Naturally Odd and Founder of Berried Bones
This workshop is open to age 14 and over. If a minor under the age of 18 attends, a parent or legal guardian must be present.
There is ample street parking in front of and nearby the shop. We're located on E. 2nd Street, a small white building between Huntington Bank and Kazmaier's Market.
You may arrive up to 15…
Tickets
Class Seat
$60.00
+$3.45 OH Tax
Total
$0.00