Scorpion Pinning Workshop - Port Alberni

Sun May 10 2026 at 11:00 am to 12:00 pm UTC-07:00

The Madman's Wife | Port Alberni

Pretty Dead Taxidermy
Publisher/HostPretty Dead Taxidermy
Scorpion Pinning Workshop - Port Alberni
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Learn the delicate art of scorpion pinning in a fun and educational environment!
About this Event

Embark on a thrilling adventure as we invite you to join our exclusive workshop, where you'll learn the fascinating art of pinning and mounting your very own Scorpion! And the best part? You get to take your unique creation home with you!

No prior experience? No problem! This class is designed to cater to absolute beginners while still offering a rewarding experience for seasoned taxidermy enthusiasts. Discover the intricate techniques and secrets behind creating stunning scorpion displays in a supportive and engaging environment.

Leave your worries behind, as we provide all the necessary materials to bring your scorpion masterpiece to life. From pins to mounting supplies, we've got you covered, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable learning process.

Imagine showcasing your personalized scorpion creation in your home, captivating friends and family with its awe-inspiring beauty. This workshop is not just an opportunity to acquire a one-of-a-kind piece, but also a chance to explore your creativity and delve into the captivating world of taxidermy.

Secure your spot today for an unforgettable experience, filled with laughter, learning, and the satisfaction of crafting your own remarkable scorpion mount. Don't miss out on this incredible adventure—join us and let your imagination run wild!


You’ll Learn:

  • How to safely rehydrate and handle delicate specimens
  • Proper techniques for positioning limbs
  • Best practices for pinning and drying for display or study

Notes:

  • All materials are included in the ticket price
  • This workshop involves working with real specimens; participants must be comfortable handling preserved insects
  • Ages 16+ (or accompanied by a guardian)
  • Spaces are limited to ensure individual attention. Come connect with fellow insect enthusiasts and leave with a unique, hands-on skill! Perfect for hobbyists, artists, and anyone curious about entomology.


* PLEASE NOTE, THIS WORKSHOP IS BEING HOSTED AT "THE MAD MANS WIFE, IN PORT ALBERNI BC*

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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

The Madman's Wife, 5069 Johnston Road, Port Alberni, Canada

Tickets

CAD 131.25

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