WORKSHOPS
Saturday 27th June 2026 | Subi Space, WA
Join Ruby from Bug Frenzy for three exciting, hands-on workshops dedicated to some of Australia’s most fascinating arachnids!
Whether you’re new to keeping invertebrates or looking to expand your collection, these beginner-friendly sessions will give you the knowledge, confidence, and complete setup to successfully care for your new pet.
Limited spots available — Book early to secure your place!
Bioactive Enclosure & Jumping Spider Workshop
Join Ruby from Bug Frenzy for a fun, hands-on workshop all about jumping spiders with a choice from 3 types.
In this session you’ll learn about jumping spider behaviour, their amazing eyesight, active hunting style, and daily care requirements. You will then build a complete bioactive enclosure designed specifically for this species — including live plants, natural substrate, climbing structures, and a cleanup crew.
Flinders Ranges Scorpion Care & Enclosure Setup
Join Ruby from Bug Frenzy for a dedicated workshop on one of Australia’s most impressive scorpions — the Flinders Ranges Scorpion (Urodacus elongatus).
Learn about scorpion biology, safety, handling, feeding, and natural behaviours. You will build a secure, naturalistic enclosure suited to this species’ burrowing lifestyle.
Seaside Peacock Spider Care & Enclosure Setup
Join Ruby from Bug Frenzy for a beautiful and unique workshop on the stunning Maratus speculifer (Western Black Mirror Peacock Spider).
You’ll learn all about their incredible courtship dances, personality, and specific care needs. This hands-on session will guide you through setting up a naturalistic enclosure inspired by their coastal habitat.