Calendar
Each season offers exciting activities, special events, and experiences at the EcoTarium!
There is always something new happening both on our grounds and inside the museum building.
For info on our Homeschool Program and schedule, click here!
For info on Alden Planetarium shows and showtimes, click here!
For the seasonal Explorer Express Train schedule, click here! (Our train is currently closed for the winter season!)
To book an Otter Encounter, click here!
Featured Event
🌍 Community Science Vacation Week April 21–25, 2025 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…
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Science Discovery
EcoTarium 222 Harrington Way, Worcester, MA, United StatesWant more hands-on science? Catch our free, daily, educator-led Science Discovery programs. You might engineer a tower, meet an animal, concoct a potion, find a hidden rainbow, crack a code,…
Animal Discovery
EcoTarium 222 Harrington Way, Worcester, MA, United StatesDiscover our resident animals! Are you curious about what our otters eat, how fast our snakes slither, or what our birds do in the winter? Get up close with one…
Science Discovery
EcoTarium 222 Harrington Way, Worcester, MA, United StatesWant more hands-on science? Catch our free, daily, educator-led Science Discovery programs. You might engineer a tower, meet an animal, concoct a potion, find a hidden rainbow, crack a code,…
Science Discovery
EcoTarium 222 Harrington Way, Worcester, MA, United StatesWant more hands-on science? Catch our free, daily, educator-led Science Discovery programs. You might engineer a tower, meet an animal, concoct a potion, find a hidden rainbow, crack a code,…
Collection Connection
EcoTarium 222 Harrington Way, Worcester, MA, United StatesExplore our private collection! The EcoTarium has thousands of specimens - fossils, gems, birds, weird things in jars - behind the scenes in our scientific collection. Come see something that…
Animal Discovery
EcoTarium 222 Harrington Way, Worcester, MA, United StatesDiscover our resident animals! Are you curious about what our otters eat, how fast our snakes slither, or what our birds do in the winter? Get up close with one…
Science Discovery
EcoTarium 222 Harrington Way, Worcester, MA, United StatesWant more hands-on science? Catch our free, daily, educator-led Science Discovery programs. You might engineer a tower, meet an animal, concoct a potion, find a hidden rainbow, crack a code,…