EcoTarium

Museum or Gallery, Zoo or Aquarium

222 Harrington Way
Worcester, MA 01604
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508-929-2700
Fax: 508-929-2701
E-mail: info@ecotarium.org
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No Smoking Handicap Accessible

Admission: $10.00 adults; $8.00 for children ages 3-16, college students with IDs & senior citizens. Children under 3 & EcoTarium members free. Additional charges apply for Tree Canopy Walkway, Explorer Express Train, planetarium programs & other special programs.

Hours: noon-5 p.m. Sunday, closed Monday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday - Saturday.

Music: Blues, Jazz

Games & Athletics: Hiking, Sledding/Snowtubing, Walking

Interest Areas: Astronomy, Crafts, Education, Environment / Nature, Music / Singing, School Events, Science / Technology, Animals, Holidays

Set in an urban oasis of woodlands and wetlands, EcoTarium is a unique indoor-outdoor museum that allows adults and children to discover firsthand the wonders of the natural world. Three floors of interactive environmental science exhibits, wildlife habitats, extensive grounds, and digital planetarium explore the earth, sea, and sky. Meet live animals, stroll interpretive trails, ride the train, or walk among the treetops 40 feet above ground. Seasonal outdoor café and Museum Store located on-site. Three levels of exhibit floors (available after 5pm for up to 250 guests) EcoTarium offers a year-round calendar of events and exhibits. Jazz at Sunset summer outdoor concert series, June-July. Parking is free.

Upcoming Events

2/16/2008 - 2/13/2010 Cosmic Collisions
Wednesdays, 7/9/2008 - 12/1/2010 Preschool and Toddler Wednesdays
7/25/2008 - 12/31/2009 Alden Digital Planetarium

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