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.

Apple Orchard Pop-up Brunch

From Clearview Farms to The Mercantile, we're bringing the apple orchard to Worcester! Pop by & shop Clearview's selection of fall goodies from their farm! Clearview's Farm stand will be in front of The Mercantile from 9 AM - 1 PM. Come in for brunch & order the boozy donut of the […]

Mechanics Hall

Jazz Hamilton CARNEVALE

Jazz Hamilton, saxophone There is magic at a Jazz Hamilton concert! With a career spanning over 3 decades as a soloist, the Classical Pop saxophonist brings you a musical journey through romance, passion, excitement, and well-known melodies that will transfix your imagination. With an uncanny ability of combining Classical music with elements of […]

Worcester Public Library

Paws To Read

Come read to Nikki! Therapy dogs serve as a calm presence and allow children to work to improve literacy, comprehension, and communication with a non-judgmental listener. Ages 6 - 11.

Worcester Public Library

LEGO Club

Do you love to build with Legos? We do too! Come create something original with Legos. Each month we will have a different building challenge. Caregivers stay in the room and younger kids are welcome as long as their grown-up is willing to build with them and no one eats […]

Worcester Public Library

Writing as a Conversation with Jessica P. Pryde (Virtual)

Whether you're writing for the web or more formal publishing, writing nonfiction should be a conversation. Sometimes, that conversation is more academic, and sometimes, it's more casual. This workshop will feature practices in finding the right voice for the right audience, and how to make sure that voice is as […]

Worcester Public Library

In the Kitchen with Chef Kim: Homemade Gnocchi and Pasta

Chef Kim will demonstrate how to make homemade gnocchi (along with several variations) and even fresh pasta. She will lead you through the process and provide several fresh, easy sauce recipes to make as well. The class will allow for some hands-on time, and as always- samples of the final […]

Mechanics Hall

“The President’s Own” United States Marine Band

Join the renowned “The President’s Own” United States Marine Band for an evening of spirited selections, ranging from classical to popular. Five years have passed since the scarlet coats of "The President's Own" United States Marine Band last appeared on stages in the Northeast of the United States. In the […]

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