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Press releases. Downloadable photos. Videos. Contact info. Everything you need!

Upcoming ECHO Exhibit and Events:
  • SEASONS OF CHANGE: The Science and Study of Climate Change. (Changing Exhibit, at ECHO mid-January through mid-March).
     
  • OUR BODY, The Universe Within: An Amazing Exhibit Featuring Human Cadavers Teaching about the Wonders of the Human Body. (Changing Exhibit at ECHO, April 14, 2012 through September 9)
     
  • RACE, Are We Really That Different?: A look at the different races of humans, celebrating our uniqueness and our similarities. (Changing Exhibit at ECHO, mid-September 2012 through early January 2013)
     
  • Strange Matter: This highly interactive and hands-on exhibit screams "Go ahead, touch it. We dare you!" Uncover the surprising science behind everyday stuff, play with liquids that defy gravity adn morph mysteriously, make a pool of magnetic ferrofluid dance and so much more. (Changing Exhibit at ECHO, Opens February 9, 2013)
     
Current Exhibits and Events:
  • Voices for the Lake: An exhibit kiosk where visitors (in person and on line) share their own stories of the Lake in pictures, video and writing (www.voicesforthelake.org)
     
  • Indigenous Expressions: Native People's of the Lake Champlain Basin (permanent exhibit). The items of this exhibit are displayed throughout ECHO and offer a rich understanding of the lifeways of the Native People's well before Samuel de Champlain explored the lake more than 400 years ago.
     
  • FrogWorld (permanent exhibit) A fascinating exhibit featuring exotic frogs from around the globe. Includes a fun interactive and delightful display where YOU can morph into a frog!
     
  • 70 Live Species of Animals: Throughout ECHO visitors will enjoy meeting and learning about fish, snakes, turtles, frogs and more through daily animal demonstrations and feedings as well as by observing large, medium and small indigenous fish that are on display in several tanks located throughout the aquarium.

Read or print press releases, download photos, and watch videos. For further information visit our Exhibit page and Events Calendar.
 

Contact:

Gerianne Smart, Director of Marketing and Communications
Phone:
802.864.1848 ext. 125
Email:
gsmart@echovermont.org

 

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