ArtsWorcester

Opening Reception for Jason Fiering: Turned Down

Friday, April 22, 2022, 6:00-9:00 PM Public reception | Jason Fiering: Turned Down ArtsWorcester at the Davis Art Gallery, 44 Portland Street, 3rd floor Present Tense Prize winner Jason Fiering creates precise, minimalist assemblies offer multiple interpretations of the bed, a site associated with rest, refuge, intimacy, illness, and violence […]

Technocopia

Technocopia Open Hack (our open house!)

Starting in April 2022 Open Hack is back! every Thursday night from 7-9 PM. What is "Open Hack"?   What? Open Hacks are a free, open house event where members (and non-members too!) can come to the space to work on their projects alongside other people working on projects. Why? […]

Technocopia

Technocopia Open Hack (our open house, every Thursday!)

Starting in April 2022 Open Hack is back! Every Thursday night  from 7-9 PM. What is "Open Hack"? What? Open Hacks are a free, open house event where members (and non-members too!) can come to the space to work on their projects alongside other people working on projects. Why? Because […]

JMAC Worcester

I am: Hayti !

"I am Hayti" Is an evening of fun and elegance. In the name of the Empire of Hayti, come and enjoy visual and performing arts, local vendors, and discover culture and history; also come and meet a new member of the Worcester Community: the international artist Jean-Sebastien Duvilaire from www.jsddance.com as […]

Homewood Suites

Pre-Mother’s Day Pop-Up

It’s A Pop-Up!  Pre-Mother’s Day Event Vendors Exclusive Items One Stop Shop Supporting Local Small Businesses All are welcome!

Technocopia

Technocopia Tool Training: Embroidery Machine

Learn the basics and safe use of an embroidery machine and software. About this event This class is for people new to machine embroidery. The goal of this class is to gain familiarity with the studio's Brother Innovis NQ1600E machine and learn the skills necessary to use it independently. Students […]

ArtsWorcester

Public reception for Playing Games: A Members’ Exhibition

Join us for a daytime reception celebrating the artists of Playing Games, our latest members' exhibition. Playing Games is all about fun and games, and works that are fun and games! Touchable and kinetic pieces will turn the gallery experience upside down, and offer us all the chance to stop, […]

Whole Kids

Whole Kids

WHOLE KIDS 2022! - Athletics Good day, Worcester Families. We’d like to invite you to our summer kick-off Whole kids event on May 21st at the Worcester Common. We will have food, music, and activities for the whole family. We will also have a slew of programs you can sign […]

ArtsWorcester

Artists’ Roundtable: Approaching Galleries

Gallery representation is a goal for many artists, but one clouded by mystery and intimidation. Three experienced gallerists familiar with ArtsWorcester will break down the benefits of gallery representation, how to identify the right galleries for your work, and what you need to approach them. This is an open discussion […]

The Hanover Theatre

Artist reception and walking tour for 100 Views of Worcester

Tom Grady: 100 Views of Worcester This ambitious series of small oil paintings depicts with pride and love Worcester’s everyday vistas, buildings, and streetscapes. As a 300th anniversary gift to the City, the entire series goes on view during the last half of May in additional downtown venues, including the […]

PopUp-JMAC

Healing Fibers: DE.MOC.RA.CY-A Call to Action

What is democracy to you? this is a call to artists to express themselves. We are losing our right to rule ourselves by ourselves. We as artists hold a mirror to our society to reflect its reality. What is that reality to you in the current political climate? Our fight […]

GBH News Worcester Bureau Studio

Meet Reporter Sam Turken at the GBH News Studio

Stop by the GBH News Worcester Bureau Studio at 27 Federal St. in Worcester, the former location of the Worcester Telegram & Gazette. Meet staff reporter Sam Turken and other members of the GBH News team. Learn about GBH, the mission of GBH News and talk to us about what's […]

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