The Hanover Theatre & Conservatory for the Performing Arts

Disney’s Aladdin

An extraordinary theatrical event where one lamp and three wishes make the possibilities infinite. From the producer of The Lion King comes the timeless story of Disney’s ALADDIN, a thrilling new production filled with unforgettable beauty, magic, comedy and breathtaking spectacle. Disney’s ALADDIN features all your favorite songs from the […]

Worcester Public Library

Toddler Time

Is your little one ready for a fun time with books? You’re invited to participate in stories, music, and movement. Early listening and literacy skills are built during this meaningful experience with parents/caregivers. When we’re done, stay and play and make new friends. Let’s get all our wiggles out! Ages: […]

Worcester Public Library

Fusion Food: Red Lentil Hummus & Homemade Indian Roti Bread with Chef Vanessa

Cooking fusion food is a wonderful way to combine the flavors of various cuisines and has been around for quite some time. It is also very common in a lot of restaurants where chefs put a spin on different dishes, adding global ingredients to execute delicious results. Chef Vanessa is […]

Worcester BrickBox Theater

Music and Myth ft. Christina Bouey, violin & Max Levinson, piano

Award winners Christina Bouey (violin) and Max Levinson (piano) perform pieces composed around the stories of Greek Mythology. The recital features the New England premiere of "The Tempest Sonata" by Grammy nominated composer Joseph Summer, which was written as a companion piece to Szymanowski's "Myths". Bouey's own violin arrangement of […]

Worcester Public Library

Virtual Genealogy Club (March)

Please join fellow genealogists from WPL and the Massachusetts Society of Genealogists as we meet via Zoom to informally discuss the joys and challenges of sharing our passion for family history. Bring your curiosity, your latest research and those stubborn brick walls. All are welcome.

Worcester Public Library

Beyblade Club

Each week we will watch an episode of the anime series Beyblade, 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; […]

Worcester Public Library

Beyblade Club

Each week we will watch an episode of the anime series Beyblade, 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; […]

Jean McDonough Arts Center

2023 Kennedy Community Health Hero Costume Party

Kennedy Community Health is pleased to announce its 2023 Hero Costume Party on Friday, March 24th at the Jean McDonough Arts Center in Worcester! The much-anticipated return of Kennedy Community Health’s one-of-a-kind costume party event is here.  We’re back to celebrate our health care heroes in a hero-themed party at […]

The Hanover Theatre & Conservatory for the Performing Arts

Hadestown

March 28th 2023, 7:30 pm March 29th 2023, 7:30 pm March 30th 2023, 7:30 pm March 31st 2023, 8:00 pm April 1st 2023, 2:00 pm April 1st 2023, 8:00 pm April 2nd 2023, 1:00 pm Welcome to HADESTOWN, where a song can change your fate. Winner of eight 2019 Tony […]

Jean McDonough Arts Center BrickBox Theatre

The Crucible

This event will take place at the Jean McDonough Arts Center BrickBox Theatre, 20 Franklin St, Worcester, MA 01608​ THT Rep presents An Experimental Staged Reading of The Crucible, by Arthur Miller 2 1/2 Hr Staged Reading + Optional 30 Min Community Dialogue An Experimental Staged Reading Directed by Livy […]

Worcester Public Library

Beyblade Club

Each week we will watch an episode of the anime series Beyblade, 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; […]

Worcester Public Library

Toddler Time

Is your little one ready for a fun time with books? You’re invited to participate in stories, music, and movement. Early listening and literacy skills are built during this meaningful experience with parents/caregivers. When we’re done, stay and play and make new friends. Let’s get all our wiggles out! Ages: […]

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