Vital records are the single most important resource for genealogists everywhere. Join us as we learn to locate and use the essential tools, focusing on sources available at WPL. The link to join the program will be emailed with your confirmation.
Today's most preeminent classical violinist. One of the world’s most respected violinists and music educators, Itzhak Perlman has reached out to new audiences throughout his storied career, from the Ed Sullivan Show in 1958 to Sesame Street in the 1980s to 2018’s duet with jazz pianist Jon Batiste on The […]
Living an active life provides wonderful health benefits, but sometimes we don't get to our planned exercise, despite our best intentions. In this class, we will discuss tips and tricks to help you be active now and always. Presented by Judy Palken, a registered dietitian, who provides information and guidance […]
Calling all community musicians with diverse musical & cultural traditions and music enthusiasts! Hosted by Arts Transcending Borders at the College of the Holy Cross, renowned Brazilian percussionist Cyro Baptista arrives at JMAC/Worcester PopUp to lead Sounds of Community workshops, building towards a final performance at the JMAC/Brickbox with Baptista’s […]
In 2000, Gary Mullen won ITV’s “Stars In Their Eyes” Live Grand Final, with the largest number of votes ever received in the shows history. The record of 864,838 votes was more than twice that of the runner-up. Gary began touring on his own and in 2002 formed a band […]
If the phrase “male a cappella group” conjures up an image of students in blue blazers, ties, and khakis singing traditional college songs on ivied campuses... think again. Straight No Chaser are neither strait-laced nor straight-faced, but neither are they vaudeville-style kitsch. They have emerged as a phenomenon with a […]
She was a girl from Boston with a voice from heaven who shot through the stars from gospel choir to dance floor diva. But what the world didn’t know was how Donna Summer risked it all to break through barriers, becoming the icon of an era and the inspiration for […]
Jenna Elliott is the founder of The Naked Flower, Professional Organizers. She has been an organizer and re-designer for more than 17 years and works with a variety of clients, both in the office and in the home. Prior to starting The Naked Flower, Jenna was a master floral designer […]
This virtual poetry workshop is a vehicle for critique, a time of close reading and thoughtful responses that help craft the written word so that it says exactly what the author intends. The focus is the work itself. Poets are respectful of each other, value the craft, understand the courage […]
“I don’t even think of him as a percussionist, because he is so much his own personality that it almost transcends any percussion instrument he could be playing.” - Yo-Yo Ma One of the premiere percussionists on the planet, Cyro Baptista leads his winsome quartet on a virtuosic trek through […]
Please join our ongoing book discussion group focused on American history. 3/1: American Baby: A Mother, A Child, and the Shadow History of Adoption by Gabrielle Glaser 4/5: The Heartbeat of Wounded Knee: Native America from 1890 to the Present by David Treuer 5/3: Travels with George: In Search of Washington and His Legacy by Nathaniel […]
More than 35 million people around the world have experienced the smash hit phenomenon that is Blue Man Group, and now it’s your turn! Blue Man Group visits Worcester for a limited engagement on their all-new North American tour. It’s everything you know and love about Blue Man Group, signature drumming, colorful moments of […]
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