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Pixar Party

Ages 3-9 old old with their caregivers
2024-11-05 14:00:00 2024-11-05 15:00:00 America/New_York Pixar Party Recommended for ages 3-9. Celebrate with fun activities including a Nemo bean bag toss, Toy Story cookie decorating, and a Monsters Inc. craft. Feel free to wear your favorite Pixar gear! Main Library - Children's Program Room

Tuesday, November 05
2:00pm - 3:00pm

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Recommended for ages 3-9. Celebrate with fun activities including a Nemo bean bag toss, Toy Story cookie decorating, and a Monsters Inc. craft. Feel free to wear your favorite Pixar gear!

AGE GROUP: | Tween 8-12 | Children 5-7 |

EVENT TYPE: | Entertainment | Arts, Crafts & Making |

TAGS: | Disney | Arts & Crafts |

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Fri, Jul 31, 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library - Children's Program Room
Introduce your baby to reading with stories, action rhymes, fingerplays, songs, and lots of snuggling. You are invited to stay for play/social time after the program.
Playful Steps Movement Time - Children 0-5 with an adult
Fri, Jul 31, 10:30am - 11:15am
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Spiderverse Lego Engineering - Ages 7-12
Sat, Aug 01, 9:30am - 11:00am
Main Library - Banx Room
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Sat, Aug 01, 10:00am - 10:45am
Main Library - Saxe Room
Burn calories in this fun fitness class!
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Sat, Aug 01, 11:00am - 12:30pm
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De-stress with therapy dogs from Tufts Paws for People!
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Sat, Aug 01, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Main Library - Children's Program Room
Follow the Smurfs on an exciting mission in this family friendly movie! Rated PG.
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Sat, Aug 01, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Library - Innovation Center
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Main Library - Saxe Room
Get ready to take the first step towards a successful gardening journey with our Seed Starting Success class!
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Main Library - Computer Lab
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Main Library - Children's Program Room
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Main Library - Children's Program Room
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Music Maker Workshop - Ages 6-12
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Main Library - YWCA Way
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Main Library - Children's Program Room
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Tue, Aug 04, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library - Tween Area
Everyone is welcome at chess club, no matter if you're a brand new or experienced player! We'll meet weekly on Tuesdays throughout the summer. Join us to challenge a friend or someone new!
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Find an English Class with ESOL Navigator
Tue, Aug 04, 11:00am - 2:00pm
Main Library
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Furry and Feathery Reads - Ages 4-8
Tue, Aug 04, 11:30am - 12:15pm
Main Library - Children's Program Room
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Tue, Aug 04, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Library - Community Resources Office
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Crochet Club - Ages 6-12
Tue, Aug 04, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Main Library - Children's Program Room
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Main Library - Innovation Center
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Main Library - Saxe Room
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Wed, Aug 05, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Library - Community Resources Office
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Main Library - Innovation Center
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Wed, Aug 05, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Main Library - Children's Program Room
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Wed, Aug 05, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Main Library - Teen Space
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Main Library - Children's Program Room
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Main Library - Community Resources Office
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Main Library - Innovation Center
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Main Library - Children's Program Room
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Main Library - Children's Program Room
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Main Library - Banx Room
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Main Library - Children's Program Room
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Main Library
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Sat, Aug 08, 9:30am - 10:30am
Main Library - Computer Lab
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Main Library - Children's Program Room
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Main Library - Innovation Center
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Main Library - Computer Lab
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Sat, Aug 08, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Main Library - Saxe Room
Do you have ancestors from the Emerald Isle? Join Genealogy Librarian Alex to learn about how to trace your Irish family tree!
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Mon, Aug 10, All day
Main Library
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Mon, Aug 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library - Children's Program Room
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Main Library - Children's Program Room
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Main Library - YWCA Way
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Main Library - Children's Program Room
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Tue, Aug 11, 10:00am - 11:00am
Frances Perkins Branch - FPB Meeting Room
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Main Library - Tween Area
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Main Library
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Main Library - Community Resources Office
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Main Library - First Floor Ellipse
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Main Library - Children's Program Room
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Main Library - Community Resources Office
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Main Library - Children's Program Room
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Frances Perkins Branch - FPB Meeting Room
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Main Library - Children's Program Room
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Main Library - Saxe Room
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Main Library - Teen Space
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Tactile Art Experience: Seven Arts Movements - An Art Experience from 3DPhotoWorks
Sat, Aug 15, All day
Main Library
experience tactile versions of masterpiece works of art.
Sewing Machine Instruction for Adults - Brother Sewing Machine Basics
Sat, Aug 15, 9:30am - 10:30am
Main Library - Innovation Center
Sign up for a one-on-one session to learn the basics of using a Brother machine. Please arrive by 9:30am. Note that if you arrive after this time, we may not be able to accommodate you.
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Sat, Aug 15, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Library - Innovation Center
Free access to tools and technology in the Innovation Center. For experienced users who have completed an orientation only.
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Sat, Aug 15, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Main Library - Children's Program Room
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Sat, Aug 15, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Main Library - Computer Lab
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Main Library - Children's Program Room
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.
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Mon, Aug 17, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Library - Community Resources Office
First come, first served.
Teen Volunteers - Ages 12-18
Mon, Aug 17, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Main Library - Teen Space
Come learn about the library as a teen volunteer!
Registration is now closed
Switch it Up - Ages 6-12
Mon, Aug 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Goddard Branch - Goddard Branch
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Main Library - YWCA Way
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Tue, Aug 18, 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library - Children's Program Room
Let's focus on learning sounds to build early literacy using the SOUNS method.
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Tue, Aug 18, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library - Tween Area
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One-on-one help to find the best English class for you
Office Hours with the New Americans Librarian
Tue, Aug 18, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Library - Community Resources Office
Help finding resources to learn English, referrals for immigration-related legal help, and more. Se habla español.
Science Fiction Book Club - Downbelow Station by CJ Cherryh - Virtual
Tue, Aug 18, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Main Library
Do you like reading about spaceships, parallel worlds, aliens, telepathy, or time travel? Join us to discuss great SF & Fantasy fiction! Click on the program title for information on how to join.
Make a Monster - Ages 6-12
Tue, Aug 18, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Library - Children's Program Room
Unleash your creativity to make your very own monster creation!
Whimsical Workshop: Inspired by Frida Kahlo - Ages 6-11
Tue, Aug 18, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Great Brook Valley Branch - Great Brook Valley Branch
View images of Frida Kahlo’s works, and then try your hand at her style. Follow our examples or create your own art from the materials on offer.
English Conversation Circle
Tue, Aug 18, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Main Library - First Floor Ellipse
Practice speaking English in a relaxed, comfortable place, and meet new friends as we learn by talking together.
Vision Boards - Ages 12-18
Tue, Aug 18, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Main Library - Teen Space
Set goals and prepare for a new school year with a vision board!
National Grid: Empowering Worcester to Save
Wed, Aug 19, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Main Library - Saxe Room
Support for customers facing energy challenges
WPL @ Out to Lunch
Wed, Aug 19, 11:00am - 3:00pm
Worcester Common Oval
WPL will be at Out to Lunch! Drop by our booth to hear about programs, sign up for a library card, grab some library swag, or just say hi!
UMass Road To Care Mobile Medical Clinic
Wed, Aug 19, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Library - YWCA Way
FREE healthcare visits
Drop-In with WPL's Social Services Specialist
Wed, Aug 19, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Library - Community Resources Office
First come, first served
DIY Crafts for Adults
Wed, Aug 19, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Main Library - Innovation Center
Join us for weekly crafts in the Innovation center!
Artventure - Ages 6-12
Wed, Aug 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Tatnuck Magnet Branch - Tatnuck Magnet Branch
Drop in for an afternoon of art! The only limit is your imagination!
Digitizing Family Photos, Slides, or Converting VHS Tapes
Wed, Aug 19, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Main Library - Digital Studio
Learn to preserve your family’s history with the use of our digitization and conversion equipment.
Drop-In Switch Gaming - Ages 12-18
Wed, Aug 19, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Main Library - Teen Space
Teens, get ready for a night of friendly competition!
Family Pizza Night - Families with children ages 0-17.
Wed, Aug 19, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Main Library - Saxe Room
You are the guests at our monthly family dinner and advisory group.
Teen Take & Make Craft Kits - Ages 12-18
Thu, Aug 20, All day
Great Brook Valley Branch - Great Brook Valley Branch
Teens, are you looking for something to do? Drop by the Great Brook Valley branch to pick up a take & make craft kit to bring home (while supplies last)!
Toddler Time - Families with children ages 18 months-3 years.
Thu, Aug 20, 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library - Children's Program Room
Is your little one ready for a fun time with books? You’re invited to participate in stories, music, and movement.
Drop-In with WPL's Social Services Specialist
Thu, Aug 20, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library - Community Resources Office
First come, first served
Open Maker Hours
Thu, Aug 20, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Main Library - Innovation Center
Free access to tools and technology in the Innovation Center. For experienced users who have completed an orientation only.
Let’s Float a Boat: Summer Sculpture Workshop Series - Ages 8-12
Thu, Aug 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Main Library - Children's Program Room
Create sculptures with Worcester-based mixed media artist Bayda Asbridge! We'll meet monthly on Thursdays throughout the summer to sculpt boats and tell stories. Join us for any or all sessions.
Office Hours with the New Americans Librarian
Fri, Aug 21, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library - Community Resources Office
Help finding resources to learn English, referrals for immigration-related legal help, and more. Se habla español.
Baby Bounce - Ages 0 to 18 months with an adult.
Fri, Aug 21, 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library - Children's Program Room
Introduce your baby to reading with stories, action rhymes, fingerplays, songs, and lots of snuggling. You are invited to stay for play/social time after the program.
Postpartum Pilates - For caregivers of children 0-2
Fri, Aug 21, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library - Children's Program Room
Pilates instructor, Iris Zi, will help you strengthen and care for your postpartum body. Bring your baby!
Boba Par-Tea - Ages 8-12
Fri, Aug 21, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Library - Banx Room
Make and taste one of four boba (bubble) tea flavors!
Get Ready for Kindergarten - Children Entering Kindergarten in 2026
Sat, Aug 22, 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library - Children's Program Room
Let's get ready for Kindergarten! During this storytime, we will practice writing our names, tying our shoes, sharing, and more.
Open Maker Hours
Sat, Aug 22, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Library - Innovation Center
Free access to tools and technology in the Innovation Center. For experienced users who have completed an orientation only.
Genealogy Roundtable
Sat, Aug 22, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Main Library - First Floor Ellipse
Genealogy Roundtable
Rainbow Family Fun - Families with Children 12 and Under
Sat, Aug 22, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Main Library - Children's Program Room
Join us for crafts, snacks, and conversation for families that are part of the LGBTQIA+ community and their allies!
Stories and Songs - Ages 0-5
Mon, Aug 24, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library - Children's Program Room
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.
Drop-In Hours with WPL's Social Services Specialist
Mon, Aug 24, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Library - Community Resources Office
First come, first served.
Learn to Sew Workshop: Clothes - Ages 12-18
Mon, Aug 24, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Main Library - Innovation Center
Learn to sew simple pieces of clothing using our Innovation Center sewing machines!
Learn to Play D&D: Player Characters - Ages 6-12
Mon, Aug 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Main Library - Children's Program Room
Join us as experienced Dungeon Masters teach the basics of how to participate in a D&D game as a player character!
Switch it Up - Ages 6-12
Mon, Aug 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Goddard Branch - Goddard Branch
Drop in and play video games with your friends on our Nintendo Switch!
UMass Road to Care Van
Tue, Aug 25, 9:00am - 11:00am
Main Library - YWCA Way
FREE healthcare visits
Early Readers Class - Ages 0-4
Tue, Aug 25, 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library - Children's Program Room
Let's focus on learning sounds to build early literacy using the SOUNS method.
Family Storytime - Ages 0-5 with an adult
Tue, Aug 25, 10:00am - 11:00am
Frances Perkins Branch - FPB Meeting Room
Explore early literacy skills as we read, sing, and move!
Chess Club - Ages 8-12
Tue, Aug 25, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library - Tween Area
Everyone is welcome at chess club, no matter if you're a brand new or experienced player! We'll meet weekly on Tuesdays throughout the summer. Join us to challenge a friend or someone new!
Find an English Class with ESOL Navigator
Tue, Aug 25, 11:00am - 2:00pm
Main Library
One-on-one help to find the best English class for you
Office Hours with the New Americans Librarian
Tue, Aug 25, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Library - Community Resources Office
Help finding resources to learn English, referrals for immigration-related legal help, and more. Se habla español.
When Trees Testify - Worcester Public Library Virtual Author Talks
Tue, Aug 25, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Library
Join us for a riveting conversation with award-winning biologist Beronda Montgomery as we discuss her book, When Trees Testify: Science, Wisdom, History, and America’s Black Botanical Legacy.
Register
Whimsical Workshop: Imagination Station - Ages 6-11
Tue, Aug 25, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Great Brook Valley Branch - Great Brook Valley Branch
Our supplies and your imagination are the only limits!
SCORE Small Business Counseling
Tue, Aug 25, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Main Library - Study Room 1
Register directly with SCORE for a one-hour session with a small business counselor. Directions below.
English Conversation Circle
Tue, Aug 25, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Main Library - First Floor Ellipse
Practice speaking English in a relaxed, comfortable place, and meet new friends as we learn by talking together.
Get Hooked on Crochet
Tue, Aug 25, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Main Library
A Beginner Crochet Program
Registration opens Wednesday, August 5 2026 at 6:00pm
UMass Road To Care Mobile Medical Clinic
Wed, Aug 26, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Library - YWCA Way
FREE healthcare visits
Drop-In with WPL's Social Services Specialist
Wed, Aug 26, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Library - Community Resources Office
First come, first served
DIY Crafts for Adults
Wed, Aug 26, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Main Library - Innovation Center
Join us for weekly crafts in the Innovation center!
Vision Boards - Ages 12-18
Wed, Aug 26, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Tatnuck Magnet Branch
Set goals and prepare for a new school year with a vision board!
Art and Science Craft Afternoons - Ages 6 to 10 years old with an adult
Wed, Aug 26, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Main Library - Children's Program Room
Is it possible to combine art and science into fun crafts? Let's explore and create together!
Artventure - Ages 6-12
Wed, Aug 26, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Tatnuck Magnet Branch - Tatnuck Magnet Branch
Drop in for an afternoon of art! The only limit is your imagination!
Digitizing Family Photos, Slides, or Converting VHS Tapes
Wed, Aug 26, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Main Library - Digital Studio
Learn to preserve your family’s history with the use of our digitization and conversion equipment.
Registration opens Wednesday, August 5 2026 at 5:30pm
Hora das Histórias em Português - Portuguese Storytime - Para crianças de até 5 anos - Ages 0-5
Wed, Aug 26, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Main Library - Children's Program Room
Junte-se a nós para histórias e cantigas em português. Join us for stories and songs in Portuguese.
Drop-In Switch Gaming - Ages 12-18
Wed, Aug 26, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Main Library - Teen Space
Teens, get ready for a night of friendly competition!
Open Maker Hours
Wed, Aug 26, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Main Library - Innovation Center
Free access to tools and technology in the Innovation Center. For experienced users who have completed an orientation only.
Best Sellers and Bites: Popular Fiction Book Club
Wed, Aug 26, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Main Library - First Floor Ellipse
Join fellow readers as we dive into bestselling books across genres - from laugh-out-loud comedies to thought-provoking dramas by award-winning authors.
Starting a Business 101
Thu, Aug 27, 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library - Computer Lab
Learn the steps to start a small business.
Toddler Time - Families with children ages 18 months-3 years.
Thu, Aug 27, 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library - Children's Program Room
Is your little one ready for a fun time with books? You’re invited to participate in stories, music, and movement.
Drop-In with WPL's Social Services Specialist
Thu, Aug 27, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library - Community Resources Office
First come, first served
Open Maker Hours
Thu, Aug 27, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Main Library - Innovation Center
Free access to tools and technology in the Innovation Center. For experienced users who have completed an orientation only.
Musical Minds: Keyboard Classes for Kids - Ages 5-8
Thu, Aug 27, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Main Library - Children's Program Room
Let's learn the basics of music and playing the keyboard piano!
This event is full
High Altitudes and High Stakes - Worcester Public Library Virtual Author Talks
Thu, Aug 27, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Library
Join us for a thrilling conversation with acclaimed author Lucy Foley as we delve into her brand-new Miss Marple mystery, Murder at the Grand Alpine Hotel.
Register
Musical Minds: Keyboard Classes for Kids - Ages 5-8
Thu, Aug 27, 2:45pm - 3:30pm
Main Library - Children's Program Room
Let's learn the basics of music and playing the keyboard piano!
This event is full
Be the Master: Dungeon Master Bootcamp - Ages 6-12
Thu, Aug 27, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Main Library - Children's Program Room
For those who have joined the Learn to Play D&D: How to be a Dungeon Master program, here's a chance to put those skills to practice!
This event is full
Office Hours with the New Americans Librarian
Fri, Aug 28, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library - Community Resources Office
Help finding resources to learn English, referrals for immigration-related legal help, and more. Se habla español.
Baby Bounce - Ages 0 to 18 months with an adult.
Fri, Aug 28, 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library - Children's Program Room
Introduce your baby to reading with stories, action rhymes, fingerplays, songs, and lots of snuggling. You are invited to stay for play/social time after the program.
Playful Steps Movement Time - Children 0-5 with an adult
Fri, Aug 28, 10:30am - 11:15am
Frances Perkins Branch - FPB Meeting Room
Calling all tiny dancers!
Postpartum Pilates - For caregivers of children 0-2
Fri, Aug 28, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library - Children's Program Room
Pilates instructor, Iris Zi, will help you strengthen and care for your postpartum body. Bring your baby!
KPop Demon Hunters Karaoke - Families with children ages 0-12.
Fri, Aug 28, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Main Library - Children's Program Room
C’mon up up up to our karaoke stage! Be glowin’ and golden as you take the spotlight with fellow KPop Demon Hunters fans. Play games, get crafty, and more!
Sewing Machine Instruction for Adults - Brother Sewing Machine Basics
Sat, Aug 29, 9:30am - 10:30am
Main Library - Innovation Center
Sign up for a one-on-one session to learn the basics of using a Brother machine. Please arrive by 9:30am. Note that if you arrive after this time, we may not be able to accommodate you.
Registration opens Saturday, August 15 2026 at 9:00am
Zumba - Ages 18 & up
Sat, Aug 29, 10:00am - 10:45am
Main Library - Banx Room
Burn calories in this fun fitness class!
Registration opens Saturday, August 15 2026 at 10:00am
Pickling - The traditional, easy, probiotic method
Sat, Aug 29, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Main Library - Saxe Room
Old fashioned deli pickles can't be beat. They are easy to make, full of flavor and health promoting probiotics. Join us in the Saxe room to learn how to make them at home the easy way!
Registration opens Saturday, August 8 2026 at 2:00pm
Open Maker Hours
Sat, Aug 29, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Library - Innovation Center
Free access to tools and technology in the Innovation Center. For experienced users who have completed an orientation only.
TBL Movie Matinee - Good Fortune
Sat, Aug 29, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Library - Banx Room
Join us for a monthly audio-described* movie matinee!
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