Worcester's EcoTarium To Unveil New Exhibition Hall At Gala

WORCESTER, MA — The EcoTarium Museum of Science and Nature in Worcester is set to host its "Legacy of the Stars" gala on Saturday.

The formal gala will celebrate the grand opening of the museum's newest 6,400 square-foot exhibition space, the Stoddard Exhibition Hall. The new hall will allow major national exhibitions to come to Worcester for the first time, according to the museum.

The event will take place on Saturday, Nov. 15, from 6 to 9 p.m., at the museum located at 222 Harrington Way.

Guests can enjoy food, drinks, entertainment, a silent auction and a first look at the new space. Boston WBZ's Levan Reid will also emcee the event.

Proceeds from the gala will support an upcoming travel exhibit, "The Secret World of Elephants." The exhibition, developed by the American Museum of Natural History in New York, will open in March and be the first in the new hall.

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