Worcester Public Library
Ordinary People: Tracking Your Family through the United States Census 1790-1950 (Virtual)
Learn to fully exploit the riches hidden in U.S, census records as we move through time from 1790 to 1950.
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Worcester
The Hanover Theatre and Conservatory for the Performing Arts
Champions of Magic: The Worldwide Wonders Tour
Break away from the screen and experience live entertainment like never before with Champions of Magic, an evening of impossible illusions and spectacular special effects. They’ve sold out shows across the globe, been featured on every major US TV network and racked up over 50 million views online… but you haven’t […]
Mechanics Hall
75th Season Finale Gala
Don't miss WYO's Annual Season Finale Gala! A treasured celebration of our student's achievements, including our senior graduation ceremony. Fantastic music by our major ensembles, silent auction, raffles and prizes await you to help support WYO's Annual Fund. Don't miss this exciting event. Featuring: WY Wind Ensemble, Lucy Colwell, Director WY […]
Worcester Public Library
De-Stress with Dogs (May)
Visit with a registered therapy dog to bring a little rest and relaxation to your day. Therapy animals are generally privately owned pets who are brought by their handlers to places to bring joy and smiles. This program is made possible by Tufts Paws for People, which is a Community […]
Technocopia
Bookbinding Basics: Non-Stitched Books
Cut, fold and glue a variety of fun creative books. We will make a variety of book structures with soft and hard covers. Using only the simplest set of tools, students will transform flat sheets of paper into in a variety of elegantly simple and dynamic structures. A variety of […]
Mechanics Hall
Music Worcester Presents: Vijay Gupta, Violinist in Recital
“When the Violin, the title of a poem by the Sufi mystic Hafiz on the power of forgiveness and new identities, will present works by JS Bach and Reena Esmail in collaboration with dance artist and choreographer Yamini Kalluri. Opening with Bach’s 2nd Partita in D minor with its concluding […]
Worcester Public Library
Virtual True Crime Book Club (May)
Please join our ongoing book club to discuss popular books in the true crime genre. March 8: Hell Town by Casey Sherman April 12: We Keep the Dead Close by Becky Cooper May 10: Know My Name by Chanel Miller
Technocopia
Bookbinding Basics: Stitched Books
Have fun exploring the basics of bookbinding. Students will explore the various tools used in traditional bookbinding and learn several different stitches. We will stitch a variety of book structures with soft and hard covers. A variety of paper stock will allow for exploration of different effects in the finished […]
The Hanover Theatre and Conservatory for the Performing Arts
Lewis Black: Off the Rails
Known as the King of Rant, Lewis Black uses his trademark style of comedic yelling and finger pointing to expose the absurdities of life. His comedic brilliance makes people laugh at life’s hypocrisies and the insanity he sees in the world. A GRAMMY Award-winning stand-up, Lewis Black performs his critically […]
BrickBox Theater
The Marvelous Party
THT Rep presents The Marvelous Party Inspired by Noël Coward Directed by Livy Scanlon Musical Director, Jenny Griffin Equal parts party and performance, this tea-spilling night at the BrickBox will feature pop up performances of Noël Coward’s humorous poem, “I Went To A Marvelous Party”, together with popular numbers from […]
Worcester Public Library
So Many Diets! with Judy Palken, Registered Dietitian
There are a lot of diets out there - let's discuss a few. You will discover that some, despite being famous and having devoted followings, are problematic and unhealthful. Others… not so bad. Join us and learn how to evaluate them for yourself. Presented by Judy Palken, a […]
Worcester Public Library
Eternals Lions Dance
The Eternals lion dance team was established in March of 2022. It celebrates a centuries old tradition that consists of intricate acrobatic moves to make the lion look big, so it is able to chase away evil spirits and make way for good luck all year through. The incredibly popular […]
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