Worcester Public Library

Gaming Lab

Get ready for a night of friendly competition! We’ll have the Nintendo Switch set up with games such as Mario Kart, Smash Bros, and more. Bring your friends! All gaming equipment will be provided by the library. For Teens, ages 12- 17. No Registration Required

Worcester Public Library

Creator Studio: Mug Decorating

Join us in the Innovation Lab as we decorate mugs! This project is great to keep for yourself, or give as a gift to friends or family members.  Ages 12-17.  Register at: mywpl.org

Mechanics Hall

Comedian Bob Marley | First Show

Get ready for an evening of laughter with comedian Bob Marley, one of the hottest and most sought-after comedians in the country. A Maine native, Marley uses material from his own life story and observations for his high-energy routines, which he has performed throughout the United States, Canada, Europe Kuwait, and […]

Worcester Public Library

Gaming Lab

Get ready for a night of friendly competition! We’ll have the Nintendo Switch set up with games such as Mario Kart, Smash Bros, and more. Bring your friends! All gaming equipment will be provided by the library. For Teens, ages 12- 17. No Registration Required

The Hanover Theatre and Conservatory for the Performing Arts

Hip Hop Nutcracker

A holiday mash-up for the whole family, The Hip Hop Nutcracker returns to the stage for its seventh season on tour. Directed and choreographed by Jennifer Weber, this contemporary dance spectacle is a re-mixed and re-imagined version of the classic, smashing hip hop dance and Tchaikovksy’s timeless music together into a heart-stirring and inspirational holiday […]

Mechanics Hall

Comedian Bob Marley | Second Show

Get ready for an evening of laughter with comedian Bob Marley, one of the hottest and most sought-after comedians in the country. A Maine native, Marley uses material from his own life story and observations for his high-energy routines, which he has performed throughout the United States, Canada, Europe Kuwait, and […]

Mechanics Hall

Comedian Bob Marley | Third Show

Get ready for an evening of laughter with comedian Bob Marley, one of the hottest and most sought-after comedians in the country. A Maine native, Marley uses material from his own life story and observations for his high-energy routines, which he has performed throughout the United States, Canada, Europe Kuwait, and […]

Worcester Public Library

Creator Studio: Open Lab

Work on a project of your choosing in our Innovation Center.  Ages 12-17. 

New Years Eve @ The Mercantile

Join us for NYE! Complimentary champagne toast at midnight to ring in the new year + elevated food specials! Visit our website to view food specials! FREE ENTRY.

Worcester Beer Garden

The Best Little Drag Brunch in Worcester (21+)

Start off the New Year's festivities right with Worcester's newest and best little drag brunch at the Worcester Beer Garden. It will be an experience unlike any other!  Ticket Sales Ends 12/28! They include an expansive brunch buffet and access to a premium drag show by Robyn Millyonz, Cortana Wednesday, […]

Worcester Public Library

Beyblade Club

Each week we will watch an episode of Beyblade Burst, battle with other “bladers,” share tips and tricks, and enjoy an afterschool snack. Bring your favorite Beyblades or try some of the ones we have here! For ages 8 - 12. Registration is required as space is limited; sign-up atmywpl.org/online-calendar.

Worcester Public Library

Baby Bounce

Introduce your baby to reading books with stories, action rhymes, fingerplays, and songs, and lots of snuggling. Designed especially for them! You’re invited to stay for play/social time after the program. Registration is required as space is limited; sign-up at mywpl.org. Date/Time: Fridays @ 10:00 AM December 2, 9, 16, […]

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  1. Go to the discovercentralma.org website and scroll to bottom of page
  2. To only enter events into the calendar and not become a Discover Central MA member, click Already a member? Login to your account
  3. Fill out the information in English to Create an Account and click Create Account
  4. You will then be directed to a page where you can post events
  5. Select Manage My Events to enter events into the calendar
  6. Click Create Event button
  7. Enter the name in English and dates of your event and select Create Event & Continue
  8. Add in all event details in English and an image that is under 690 pixels
  9. When finished, check the box that says Request addition to the Downtown Worcester Calendar
  10. Click Send to Review

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