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The John Ball Zoo is hosting the third annual Lantern Festival starting Wednesday and running through June 15.

John Ball Zoo has helped conserve one of the world's most endangered animals—the Poweshiek skipperling butterfly. Now you can see it as a larger-than-life lantern.

The annual Lantern Festival at John Ball Zoo kicks off on Wednesday. (April 9, 2025) Former first lady of the United States ...