NORMAN — Children look at a live bug exhibit at the Norman Public Library during Bug Fest Wednesday morning. The educational program is put on jointly by the Cleveland County Oklahoma Cooperative Extension Service and the library to teach children about bugs with educational booths, a live insect petting zoo, insect crafts and display and live worms.
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