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National Mosquito Awareness Week Activities

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Learn more about mosquitoes during National Mosquito Awareness Week

Join OCMVCD staff as we celebrate National Mosquito Awareness Week with youth activities throughout Orange County.

Grandmother Mosquito Children's book has landed in Orange County, come learn more about mosquitoes, participate in some mosquito crafts and get all your mosquito questions answered by our experts. 

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Grandmother Mosquito Book Cover

Saturday, June 18 - 10 PM to 3 PM
Discovery Cube of Orange County, Santa Ana
Mosquito Day with Grandmother Mosquito

  • Book reading with Grandmother Mosquito author
  • Draw a mosquito with the Grandmother Mosquito illustrator 
  • Sing along with mosquito songs
  • Mosquito crafts
  • Book giveaways (while supplies last)

Sunday, June 19 through Saturday, June 25 - 10 PM to 3 PM
Discovery Cube of Orange County. Santa Ana

  • Junior Inspector Training exhibit
  • Mosquito crafts
  • Ask the Expert Questions

Monday, June 20  at 2 PM
OC Public Libraries Story Time at Garden Grove library
11200 Stanford Ave., Garden Grove, 92840

  • Book reading of Grandmother Mosquito
  • Meet the Author
  • Mosquito crafts

Tuesday, June 21 at 11 AM
OC Public Libraries Story Time at Laguna Niguel Library

30341 Crown Valley Pkwy. Laguna Niguel, 92677

  • Book reading of Grandmother Mosquito
  • Ask the Expert Questions
  • Mosquito crafts

Tuesday, June 21 at 11:15 AM
OC Public Libraries Story Time at Irvine Heritage Park

14361 Yale Ave., Irvine, 92604

  • Book reading of Grandmother Mosquito
  • Meet the Author
  • Mosquito crafts

Wednesday, June 22 - 11:30 AM and 2:30 PM
Pretend City, Irvine

  • Book reading of Grandmother Mosquito Author
  • Mosquito Dance and activities
  • Mosquito crafts

Thursday, June 23 at 11:30 AM 
OC Public Libraries Story Time at Library of the Canyons

531 E Santiago Canyon Rd, Silverado 

  • Book reading of Grandmother Mosquito
  • Ask the Expert Questions
  • Mosquito crafts

Friday, June 24 - 11:30 AM and 2:30 PM
Pretend City, Irvine

  • Book reading of Grandmother Mosquito Author
  • Mosquito Dance and activities
  • Mosquito crafts