McKenzie Brunelle, 3, transforms into a butterfly during a visit to Monarch Butterfly Day at the Museums at Aptucxet in Bourne on August 24, 2024.
Valley Farm Community Farm volunteers Linda Kay, left, Jan Lechak and Joe Pacheco install a butterfly banner at the entrance to the craft area at Monarch Butterfly Day at the Museums at Aptucxet in Bourne on August 24, 2024.
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Volunteer Jan Lechak hangs one of the pollinator bees around the craft area at Monarch Butterfly Day at the Museums at Aptucxet in Bourne on August 24, 2024.
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Averie Chouinard, 6, right and brother Corbin, 4 pose as honeybees at Monarch Butterfly Day at the Museums at Aptucxet in Bourne on August 24, 2024.
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Face painter Jeanette Jaye Baker displays her talents making the rounds at Monarch Butterfly Day at the Museums at Aptucxet in Bourne on August 24, 2024.
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Seven year old Caelyn Savje came dressed for the occasion arriving at Monarch Butterfly Day at the Museums at Aptucxet in Bourne on August 24, 2024.
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Live monarchs hover at the top of their enclosure at the Butterflies of Cape Cod exhibit at Monarch Butterfly Day at the Museums at Aptucxet in Bourne on August 24, 2024.
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George Morse, with Butterflies of Cape Cod, secures an enclosure full of monarchs as the wind picks up at Monarch Butterfly Day at the Museums at Aptucxet in Bourne on August 24, 2024.
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The honeybee cutout frames volunteer Joe Pacheco as he walks the grounds helping to set up at Monarch Butterfly Day at the Museums at Aptucxet in Bourne on August 24, 2024.
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