Worcester Public Library
Movie & Mocktails: Elf
Join us for a showing of the holiday classic Elf, mocktail mixing, and snacks. Ages 18+. No registration required. Saxe Room
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Mechanics Hall
A Night to Remember: Folk Guardians of Worcester, “Connecting through Culture”
Join us at 3:00pm for "Hall of Cultures", an immersive celebration of diversity and community, followed by stage performances beginning at 6:00pm. Hall of Cultures: 3:00pm until 5:00pm Stage Performances: 6:00pm until 8:00pm Performers: • Querencia Dance Company • Crocodile River Music • Son del Sol with Jack Bastante • Tribe […]
Mechanics Hall
A Night To Remember: Folk Guardians of Worcester
FREE COMMUNITY EVENT!! A Night to Remember: Folk Guardians of Worcester will take guests on a journey all around the world, to countries with rich African heritage; where the sounds and choreographies made are the syncretism* of the Afro with the Indigenous, giving rise to the emergence of the first […]
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
Raised Salt Painting
Glue, salt, and watercolor are all you need for this simple activity, also known as salty watercolors. Join us for this colorful afternoon. For ages 6-8. Registration is required, registered at mywpl.org/online-calendar.
Worcester Public Library
Virtual Science Fiction Book Club (November)
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. 9/20: Lexicon by Max Barry 10/18: Gateway by Frederik Pohl 11/15: The Kaiju Preservation Society by John Scalzi
Worcester Public Library
Virtual Genealogy Club (November)
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 PopUp at the JMAC
Flamenco Worcester presents PUBLIC MASTER CLASS Workshops for Beginner Dancers
For All Dancers! All Ages! Flamenco Worcester presents PUBLIC MASTER CLASS Workshops for Beginner Dancers Tuesday, November 15, 2022 and Thursday November 17, 2022 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm Worcester PopUp at the JMAC – Jean McDonough Arts Center 20 FRANKLIN STREET, WORCESTER, MA 01608 Flamenco Worcester will hold two free Master Class Workshop for […]
The Mercantile
Casamigos Cocktail Dinner
Join us for an evening of celebration and delicious flavor. Culinary Director Chef Michael Morway has collaborated with Chef Marco Bernardino and Casamigos to create the ultimate Day of the Dead inspired three course experience. Enjoy a traditional margarita upon arrival, followed by three courses, each paired with its own […]
Virtual Fall Forum Reproductive Equity: Post Overturning Roe v Wade: What’s Next?
You are invited to join us virtually on Zoom as we discuss the history of Roe v. Wade and the recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling overturning the constitutional right to abortion. We will examine what this ruling specifically means in black, brown, transgender and gender diverse communities and what we […]
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 […]
Worcester Public Library
Chess Club
Join us at the library for a game or two of chess. Challenge a friend or family member or meet someone new. Chess sets will be available for use in the library. All levels are welcome. For ages 7 - 11.
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