Community Science Vacation Week at the EcoTarium
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 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.
Please help us keep this calendar up to date! If this activity is sold out, canceled, or otherwise needs alteration, email mindy@kidsoutandabout.com so we can update it immediately. If you have a question about the activity itself, please contact the organization administrator listed below.
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 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.
Get tickets for Monday the 21st!
Click “other dates” for admission tickets Tuesday through Friday!
Daily Schedule
- 11:00 am – Science Discovery: Nature Friendly Neighborhood
- 11:45 am – Astronomy Live! (Educator-led Program in the Planetarium)*
- 12:30 pm – Science Discovery: Light Pollution Solution
- 1:15 pm – Astronomy Live! (Educator-led Program in the Planetarium)*
- 2:00 pm – Habitat Earth (Planetarium Full-Dome Movie)*
- 2:45 pm – Science Discovery: April Showers
- 3:30 pm – Birth of Planet Earth (NEW Planetarium Full-Dome Movie)*
- 4:15 pm – Afternoon Astronomy
Ongoing Daily Activities – 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
- BioBlitz
- Budburst
- Make Your Own Vernal Pool
*Planetarium programs require a separate ticket that is not included with admission.
Additional Programs:
Monday, April 21st
- 10:30 am – One World, One Sky: Big Bird’s Adventure (Planetarium Full-Dome Movie)*
- 12:00 pm – Animal Discovery
Wednesday, April 23rd
- 12:00 pm – Animal Discovery
*Times, dates, and prices of any activity posted to our calendars are subject to change. Please be sure to click through directly to the organization’s website to verify.
Organization:
EcoTariumLocation:
222 Harrington Way
Worcester, MA, 01604United States
See map: Google Maps
Phone:
508 929 2700Contact name:
Guest Services
Email address:
Dates:
Time:
10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Price:
Cost of admission to the museum
Ages
All AgesWeb Service