Worcester Public Library

Virtual True Crime Book Club (October)

Please join our ongoing book club to discuss popular books in the true crime genres. 9/14: Murder in the Bayou by Ethan Brown  10/12: The Dead Girl by Melanie Thernstrom  11/9: Murder in Connecticut by Michael Benson 

Worcester Public Library

Virtual American History Book Discussion (October)

Please join our ongoing book discussion group focused on American history.   9/6: Forget the Alamo: the Rise and Fall of An American Myth by Bryan Burrough, Chris Tomlinson, and Jason Stanford  10/4: King Richard: Nixon and Watergate: An American Tragedy by Michael Dobbs 11/1: Origin: A Genetic History of the Americas by Jennifer Raff      […]

Worcester Public Library

Digital Design: Tinkercad-Create a 3D Object with Technocopia (October)

This hour workshop will teach computer aided design using Tinkercad. Tinkercad is a free fun software system that allows users to build using basic shapes on an x, y and z plane. It is a great way to learn the basics of 3D modeling and the possibilities of 3D printing! […]

Jmac

All you need is here.

Art opening for Cale Griffith at the jmac gallery on Franklin st. 

Mechanics Hall

Historic New England Summit

Historic New England is convening a major, multi-disciplinary conference of professionals, volunteers, philanthropists, thought leaders, students, and individuals with an interest in preservation issues to explore how 21st-century challenges and opportunities are being collectively addressed to create livable, resilient communities. Leading voices from across the country explore significant preservation issues […]

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!  For […]

Technocopia

Technocopia Open Hack (our open house, every Thursday!)

Starting in April 2022 Open Hack is back! Every Thursday night  from 7-9 PM. What is "Open Hack"? What? Open Hacks are a free, open house event where members (and non-members too!) can come to the space to work on their projects alongside other people working on projects. Why? Because […]

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. For ages 0 - 18 months. Registration is required as space is limited; sign-up at mywpl.org.

Worcester Common

Coco – Movies on the Common

The City of Worcester’s Movies on the Common series presents a free screening of Disney PIXAR’s Coco on the Worcester Common Friday, October 14th! The movie will begin at 6:30pm. A suggested arrival time of 6pm will allow movie-goers time to find their seats, get refreshments, and take part in […]

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. For ages 0 - 18 months. Registration is required as space is limited; sign-up at mywpl.org.

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. For ages 0 - 18 months. Registration is required as space is limited; sign-up at mywpl.org.

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. For ages 0 - 18 months. Registration is required as space is limited; sign-up at mywpl.org.

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  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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