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EcoTarium Free Day - 🌍 Community Science Vacation Week

Monday April 15, 2024 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
EcoTarium222 Harrington WayWorcester MA 01604
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🌍 Community Science Vacation Week
April 15 – 20, 2024
10:00 am – 5:00 pm

Want to meet an important scientist who can protect our planet? Just look in the mirror, because science needs you! Harness your powers of observation to help solve real-world problems in your community and across the globe. Hunt for stars, peek at plants, and track animal trends, then share your discoveries. Bring your sense of curiosity — we’re counting on it.

Monday, April 15th, is a FREE Admission Day thanks to a generous grant from the Highland Street Foundation.

Daily Schedule

  • 11:00 am – Science Discovery: BioBlitz!
  • 11:45 am – Planetarium Show*
  • 12:30 pm – Science Discovery: Light Pollution Solution
  • 1:15 pm – Planetarium Show*
  • 2:00 pm – Planetarium Show*
  • 2:45 pm – Science Discovery: April Showers
  • 3:30 pm – Planetarium Show*

Ongoing Daily Activities – 10:00 am – 4:00 pm

  • BioBlitz Outdoor Exploration
  • Budburst
  • Make Your Own Vernal Pool

*These programs require a separate ticket that is not included with admission.

Additional Programs:

Monday, April 15th

  • 10:30 am – Planetarium Show*
  • 12:00 pm – Animal Discovery
  • 4:15 pm – Afternoon Astronomy

Wednesday, April 17th

  • 12:00 pm – Animal Discovery
  • 4:15 pm – Afternoon Astronomy

Friday, April 19th

  • 12:00 pm – Animal Discovery
  • 4:15 pm – Afternoon Astronomy

Saturday, April 20th

Who

Everyone!

Cost

$0

How

Drop in.

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