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GWO’s 20th Anniversary Alumni Concert

To celebrate our 20th anniversary, Greater Worcester Opera presents selections from our operas and musicals, performed in English by singers who have graced our stage over the years.  From near and far, GWO performers will delight our audience with solos, duets, trios and ensemble pieces from the beautiful operas and […]

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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 […]

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Anime Club

Do you love anime? Join us as we watch an episode or two of your favorite series! We’ll also have an activity or craft to do while we watch. This month's craft: make a bookmark or button using pages from  your favorite manga series!  For Teens, ages 12- 17.

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Anime Club: Manga Bookmarks and Buttons

Do you love anime? Join us as we watch an episode or two of your favorite series! We’ll also have an activity or craft to do while we watch. This month's craft: make a bookmark or button using pages from your favorite manga series!  For Teens, ages 12- 17.

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 […]

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Virtual Science Fiction Book Club (March)

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. 3/21: The Gone World by Tom Sweterlitsch 4/18: Goldilocks by Laura Lam 5/16: Ringworld by Larry Niven

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Nowruz Celebration

Learn about the Persian New Year and celebrate the beginning of spring with crafts, snacks and festivities for all ages! Nowruz, also spelled Nauruz, Norooz or Nevruz, is a festival of renewal and springtime celebrated in many countries, including Iran and Afghanistan. Saxe Room

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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.

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Call for Art: The Twentieth ArtsWorcester Biennial

CALL FOR ART: Twentieth ArtsWorcester Biennial Submission Deadline: March 22 First Round of Notifications: by March 30 Drop off for in-person jurying: April 13 - 16 Final Round of Notifications: by April 20 Exhibition Dates: May 4 through July 9 Artwork pickup: July 13 - July 16   The year 2023 marks the […]

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Great American Read Book Club (March)

Join us to discuss some of the most popular novels in the United States! 3/22: The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown 4/26: The Notebook by Nicholas Sparks 5/24: Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte

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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; […]

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