====== Austin Butterfly Forum ====== {{ eyecandy:watchingwitchatzilker.jpg}} **Austin, Texas**, is home to about 170 species of butterflies. It is also the home of the Austin Butterfly Forum, Inc., a non-profit organization dedicated to butterfly conservation and to enriching people's lives through butterflies. The Austin Butterfly Forum is a butterfly club that holds field trips, conducts butterfly counts, promotes butterfly gardening, performs conservation activities, and meets monthly for an educational presentation. We are a community of butterfly enthusiasts who also enjoy dragonflies and other bugs. Please Join Us! For more details on our upcoming events, see the [[calendar#May '08|calendar]] page: >**Sat 5/3 - Workshop: //How To Know and Grow Austin Butterflies//** 10-4 >**Sun 5/4 - Field Trip: //Enchanted Rock State Natural Area//** >**Mon 5/26 - Club Meeting: //Gardening to Attract Butterflies: Questions and Answers//** by **Geyata Ajilvsgi** 7pm If you want to help support us, please consider [[membership]]. We also have a [[http://groups.yahoo.com/group/austinbutterflies|Yahoo! group]] that you may join to email with Austin-area butterfliers and to receive club email notices.