Annalise Caldwell, 4, of Hermon, looks at a Vietnamese Walking Stick during Bug Maine-ia on Tuesday at the Maine State Museum in Augusta. Hundreds of people came to learn about insects from entomologists, environmental educators, foresters, anglers, and other bug enthusiasts.

Maine State Museum Lead Educator Margaret James helps a child blot the drawing they made with a quill pen during Bug Maine-ia on Tuesday at the Maine State Museum in Augusta.

Children pet a hissing cockroach during Bug Maine-ia on Tuesday at the Maine State Museum in Augusta.

Children catch bugs outside on Tuesday at the Maine State Museum in Augusta. There were experts at the table to identify what they found.

Annalise Caldwell, 4, of Hermon, looks at a hissing cockroach during Bug Maine-ia on Tuesday at the Maine State Museum in Augusta. Hundreds of people came to learn about insects from entomologists, environmental educators, foresters, anglers, and other bug enthusiasts.