Samuel Staples turns 200! Join us at 30 Elm Street for the official release of Redemption Rock’s new beer “Rescue from Oblivion…,” created to celebrate the 200th birthday of Staples, the founder of today’s Worcester Historical Museum. For more information and to register: https://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/eventReg?oeidk=a07ej6m50s2d4743037&oseq=&c=&ch= Guests will enjoy their first taste of […]
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 […]
Stop by the GBH News Worcester Bureau office 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 staff. Learn about GBH, the mission of GBH News and talk to us about what's […]
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 […]
Come celebrate Worcester’s past, present, future and creative cultural community at the Tercentennial Community Festival on and around the Worcester Common from Noon to 5PM on Saturday, June 11. Festival programming to include over 200 local vendors, merchants and artists along with food, music and cultural performances programmed in part […]
Join us for the Tercentennial Parade celebrating Worcester's diverse and eclectic makeup featuring cultural organizations, schools, neighborhood groups and more! Stay for the Community Festival on the Worcester Common and surrounding streets with food, music, art and more beginning at Noon! The City is pleased to offer free parking in […]
You're invited to run or walk in the Worcester Tercentennial 5K Road Race Register on Racewire: https://racewire.com/register.php?id=12702 Date: Saturday, June 11, 2022. Tercentennial 5k start time: 9:00 a.m. Location: Downtown Worcester MA. The race start and finish will be located on Mechanic Street at Commerical Street (across from Mercantile Plaza). […]
Walking Tour of Worcester's Peace History June 12, 2 p.m. This unique tour celebrates some of the city's many peacemaking forebearers. Come learn about the strategic peace of Massasoit, Great Sachem of Wampanoag peoples. Meet the Black laborer whose case ended slavery in Massachusetts. Hear the stirring speeches of abolitionists […]
The Worcester Tercentennial committee has announced a special anniversary performance by the Boston Pops Esplanade Orchestra with Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter, Brian McKnight, at the DCU Center on Sunday, June 12 at 4 p.m. Entry is complimentary but tickets are required. Secure your complimentary seats now: Pick up tickets in person at […]
“ In war, everyone loses something. Sometimes it’s just life itself.“ Award-winning drama by Amir Peter, OASIS tells the story of Noel, a young Frenchman who, in the 1950s, was sent for reserve military duty to the sand dunes of Algeria. He is faced with moral and ethical dilemmas, which […]
AUGUST ADVENTURES - FRIDAY, AUGUST 12 at WHM and Salisbury Mansion Worcester Historical Museum, 30 Elm Street 10AM - 4PM Salisbury Mansion, 40 Highland Street 11AM - 3PM FREE Admission and activities will take place at both locations! Come out and play with crafts, games and much more! Go on a […]
Broadway legend Chita Rivera and Seth Rudetsky launch the second season of Broadway in Worcester bringing their intimate and hilarious tête-à-tête to the BrickBox Theater. This unscripted evening will feature the legendary Broadway icon Chita Rivera in intimate conversation and song alongside host and musical director Seth Rudetsky at the […]
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