JMAC Popup
Music on Main
Worcester Chamber Music Society, Neighborhood Strings, and Clark Sinfonia perform a one-hour concert at the JMAC Popup. This concert is free and open to the public.
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Worcester Public Library
WPL Friends Pop-up Book Sale
Looking for some gifts for the upcoming holiday, or just something special for yourself? The Friends of the Worcester Public Library are holding a Holiday Pop-up Sale at the Main Library, 3 Salem Square this Friday, November 18 and Saturday, November 19 from 11 am. to 4 p.m. There will […]
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
Great Beginnings: How To Start Your Novel By Perfecting Page One with Hank Phillippi Ryan (Virtual)
You know the great opening lines: Ishmael, Manderley, the last camel. Why do those work? And how can you create one for your own novel? And then--what about that crucial first paragraph? And a first page that will entice editors and enchant readers? How can you set the proper expectations […]
Worcester Public Library
In the Kitchen with Librarian Olivia: Veggie Chili and Chocolate Lava Cakes
Librarian Olivia will show you how to make an all-time favorite for cold winter nights—veggie chili! While you can make this dish on a stovetop, we will be using an instant pot to show you a quicker way to make this hearty soup. We will also be cooking a fairly […]
Worcester Public Library
Finding Your New England Yankee Ancestors (Virtual)
So they came over on the Mayflower? If so, you’re in luck. Join us in exploring the vast array of resources available to those descended from 17th century English immigrants to New England.
The Mercantile / M&T Bank Building
Canines for Kids (CDK) Over The Edge
Are you ready to go Over the Edge for service dogs & kids? On November 19, 2022, Canines for Disabled Kids invites you to rappel 110 feet from the roof of The Mercantile / M&T Bank at 120 Front Street, Worcester, MA. This 2nd annual rappelling event gives you the rare […]
Worcester Public Library
Stories and Songs
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! For families with children 5 and under. Registration is required as space is limited; sign-up at mywpl.org.
Worcester Public Library
De-Stress with Dogs (November)
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 […]
Worcester Public Library
Gratitude Journal Art Craft
Remember all of the special people and things in your life this season by creating a handmade gratitude journal. Make and decorate your journal with our art supplies and be inspired to write. For ages 8-11. Registration required, register at mywpl.org/online-calendar.
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 […]
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