EcoTarium- January-March Events -
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Published on: 4/4/2002
Last Visited: 3/16/2003
New York photographer Richard White, Cornell University Professor of Engineering Emeritus, has been photographing flora and fauna, landscapes and people in New York, New England and Eastern Canada for more than 30 years.His color images offer a beautiful starting point for considering what change looks like in nature.Middle-level gallery.Free with admission.EcoTarium, 222 Harrington Way, Worcester, MA (508) 929-2700. www.ecotarium.org
Valentine's Day SkyWatchFriday, February 14 (6:30 p.m. and 8:30 p.m.)This special holiday SkyWatch event for couples begins with a wine and cheese reception and poetry readings in the planetarium.Then move outside for telescope viewing of the dazzling night sky, where the featured attractions will be the beautiful planets of Jupiter and Saturn.If the sky is overcast, the planetarium program will proceed and rainchecks will be issued.Cost is $14 per person, $12 members.
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New York photographer Richard White, Cornell University Professor of Engineering Emeritus, has been photographing flora and fauna, landscapes and people in New York, New England and Eastern Canada for more than 30 years.His color images offer a beautiful starting point for considering what change looks like in nature.Middle-level gallery.
Through January 26Vanishing PollinatorsDid you know that 90% of flowering plants would not exist without the insects and animals that transport pollen from one plant to another?This nationally traveling exhibit of dramatic color photographs is presented with EcoTarium's signature New England ecology twist.Activities, microscopes, live beetles and artifacts provide a comprehensive portrait of these busy pollinators and the ways in which humans are altering their work.Support for Vanishing Pollinators at the EcoTarium provided in part by Fleet.