HEXBUGs are robotic insects that move wherever they please! In this challenge, you will use everyday materials to test your engineering skills and try to build a maze that guides your bug to the finish line. Sponsored by Friends of the Worcester Public Library. Ages 6-10. Registration is required as […]
Join us as we celebrate the holiday season with Christmas sounds from around the world and across centuries! Christmas at Mechanics Hall, organized by the Hall’s Composer-in-Residence Leonardo Ciampa, will feature a variety of festive music—from African American spirituals to traditional carols—as well as a selection of new holiday pieces […]
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 @ 11:00 AM December 2, 9, 16, […]
Celebrate the holiday season with New England’s largest production of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol. You know the story and love the message, but you’ll never see another Christmas Carol like this! Adapted by the president and CEO Troy Siebels and featuring the Mighty Wurlitzer Organ, our annual production returns […]
Looking for an evening where you can dress up, enjoy fabulous food, dance to music and celebrate with friends and loved ones. Look no further, grab your tickets to Positively Suzanne Royal Holiday Ball
Sponsored by Gold Concert Sponsor Workers Credit Union. WYO's most popular concert of the year! Celebrate with family & friends the festive sounds of the season with the WY Symphony Orchestra & Nashoba Valley Chorale. Join us for an afternoon of your holiday favorites! Want to celebrate in style? Why […]
Congratulations on your wonderful journey of learning to read! New readers, together with their caregivers, can practice reading skills in an encouraging atmosphere, get assistance in choosing books, and learn some tips and tricks to help navigate the exciting world of leveled readers. Best for ages 5-7. Registration is required […]
Children and families are welcome to our weekly stories, sing-alongs, and fun activities. A great way for children to gain early literacy, math, and social skills! Ages: Families with children 5 and under Registration is required as space is limited; sign-up at mywp.org.
call for art The Nineteenth Annual College Show a juried, in-person exhibition Submission Deadline: December 20, 2022 Notifications: by January 11, 2023 Drop off: January 26 - January 29, 2023, or earlier by appointment Exhibition Dates: February 9 - April 8, 2023 Opening Reception: February 10, 2023, 6-9 PM After two years of virtual exhibitions, ArtsWorcester’s College […]
call for art Strut a juried members' exhibition of large-scale works Registration Deadline: December 20, 2022 Drop off period: January 3 - 5, 2023 or earlier by appointment (sign up for a drop-off time here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0d4faaad2aa7fe3-strut) *Options for drop offs before and between the holidays will be communicated closer to the deadline* […]
Do you like reading about spaceships, parallel worlds, aliens, telepathy, time travel or droids? Join us to discuss great SF & Fantasy fiction. Ages 16 and up are welcome. Register: 12/20: The Sparrow by Mary Doria Russell 1/17: Hominids by Robert J. Sawyer 2/21: The Freeze-Frame Revolution by Peter Watt
Fresh off season 22 of NBC's The Voice, join Worcester's own, Cara Brindisi for her last stop on The Snow Globe Tour. You may have seen Cara perform numerous times over the years at Mechanics Hall as direct support for local and national acts. This holiday, don't miss her headlining […]
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