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Saturday, May 1All DayVirtual EventWorcester, MA, 01608
SCORE Small Business Counseling
Schedule a one-hour session with a SCORE counselor for assistance with planning a small business. Contact Dan Ekberg at 508-648-1251 or daniel. ekberg@scorevolunteer. org to arrange a virtual meeting or phone consultation.
Tuesday, April 27All DayFrances Perkins Branch470 West Boylston Street, Worcester, MA, 01606
StoryWalk® at the Frances Perkins Branch
Visit the library and read together…OUTSIDE! Experience a StoryWalk® as a family - reading, moving, and asking questions while you read and play your way around the lawn of the Frances Perkins Branch Library. Enjoy the StoryWalk® featuring Hooray for Hat on the lawn anytime from April 26 through May 24, (weather permitting).…Learn MoreSaturday, May 110:00—10:30 AMVirtual EventWorcester, MA, 01608
One-on-One With a Librarian
Discover all the amazing things your library can do for you in a virtual 30-minute one-on-one session with a librarian. A librarian can demonstrate how to: Get a library card
Request books/DVDs/audiobooks/magazines for pick up
Download ebooks,…Learn More
Saturday, May 12:30—3:30 PMVirtual EventWorcester, MA, 01608
The Mediterranean Diet: Nutrition Class with Judy Palken, Registered Dietitian
What is it about the Mediterranean way of eating that is so good for our health? Come to this class to learn about the proven health benefits, specific Mediterranean foods, and get delicious recipe ideas that you can try at home. Presented by Judy Palken, a registered dietitian, who provides the information and guidance to help you make effective and healthful dietary changes.
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Tuesday, April 27All DayFrances Perkins Branch470 West Boylston Street, Worcester, MA, 01606
StoryWalk® at the Frances Perkins Branch
Visit the library and read together…OUTSIDE! Experience a StoryWalk® as a family - reading, moving, and asking questions while you read and play your way around the lawn of the Frances Perkins Branch Library. Enjoy the StoryWalk® featuring Hooray for Hat on the lawn anytime from April 26 through May 24, (weather permitting).…Learn More3
Tuesday, April 27All DayFrances Perkins Branch470 West Boylston Street, Worcester, MA, 01606
StoryWalk® at the Frances Perkins Branch
Visit the library and read together…OUTSIDE! Experience a StoryWalk® as a family - reading, moving, and asking questions while you read and play your way around the lawn of the Frances Perkins Branch Library. Enjoy the StoryWalk® featuring Hooray for Hat on the lawn anytime from April 26 through May 24, (weather permitting).…Learn MoreMonday, May 33:30—4:15 PMRoosevelt Branch Library1006 Grafton Street, Worcester, MA, 01604
Planting Marigolds
It’s a Spring planting day OUTDOORS! Join us and learn about beautiful Marigold flowers, decorate your own flower pot, plant the seeds and watch them grow. This program will take place outside at the Roosevelt Branch Library. Face masks and social distance required.…Learn More4
Tuesday, April 27All DayFrances Perkins Branch470 West Boylston Street, Worcester, MA, 01606
StoryWalk® at the Frances Perkins Branch
Visit the library and read together…OUTSIDE! Experience a StoryWalk® as a family - reading, moving, and asking questions while you read and play your way around the lawn of the Frances Perkins Branch Library. Enjoy the StoryWalk® featuring Hooray for Hat on the lawn anytime from April 26 through May 24, (weather permitting).…Learn MoreTuesday, May 412:00—1:00 PMVirtual EventWorcester, MA, 01608
American History Book Club
Please join our ongoing book discussion group focused on American history.
3/2: Fifth Sun: A New History of the Aztecs by Camilla Townsend
4/6: The Quiet Americans: Four CIA Spies at the Dawn of the Cold War by Scott Anderson
5/4: One Mighty and Irresistible Tide by Jia Lynn YangRegister here.…Learn More
Tuesday, May 43:30—4:15 PMRoosevelt Branch Library1006 Grafton Street, Worcester, MA, 01604
Stories & Sunshine
Support your young child’s early literacy skills and socioemotional health by enjoying outdoor stories, songs, and fingerplays. In order to limit group numbers and maintain social distance, registration is required for each week that families plan on attending.…Learn MoreTuesday, May 45:30—7:00 PMVirtual EventWorcester, MA, 01608
Introduction to Coding: Python for Beginners
Introduction to the world of computer programming, using the Python programming language. You will learn about expressions, variables, logic, and control structures, and use them to write simple programs. Students are expected to have a valid email address and be able to use a mouse and an internet browser such as Chrome.…Learn More
Tuesday, May 45:30—6:30 PMVirtual EventWorcester, MA, 01608
English Conversation Circle
Practice speaking English in a relaxed, comfortable place, and meet new friends as we learn by talking together.
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Tuesday, April 27All DayFrances Perkins Branch470 West Boylston Street, Worcester, MA, 01606
StoryWalk® at the Frances Perkins Branch
Visit the library and read together…OUTSIDE! Experience a StoryWalk® as a family - reading, moving, and asking questions while you read and play your way around the lawn of the Frances Perkins Branch Library. Enjoy the StoryWalk® featuring Hooray for Hat on the lawn anytime from April 26 through May 24, (weather permitting).…Learn MoreWednesday, May 52:30—3:00 PMVirtual EventWorcester, MA, 01608
Virtual One-on-One Resume Help
If you need a resume and don't know where to begin, schedule a 30-minute appointment on Zoom with Christina, a Certified Professional Resume Writer & Reference Librarian. She will advise you about what information is required, provide formatting suggestions, and assist you in creating a market-ready resume.…Learn More
Wednesday, May 53:00—3:30 PMVirtual EventWorcester, MA, 01608
Virtual One-on-One Resume Help
If you need a resume and don't know where to begin, schedule a 30-minute appointment on Zoom with Christina, a Certified Professional Resume Writer & Reference Librarian. She will advise you about what information is required, provide formatting suggestions, and assist you in creating a market-ready resume.…Learn More
Wednesday, May 55:30—6:30 PMVirtual EventWorcester, MA, 01608
Citizenship Classes
Covers U. S. Citizenship test material. Participants must be 18 or older. Register HEREAfter registering, you will receive a confirmation email with instructions on how to join the meeting.
Wednesday, May 55:30—6:30 PMVirtual EventWorcester, MA, 01608
English Conversation Circle
Practice speaking English in a relaxed, comfortable place, and meet new friends as we learn by talking together. Register here.
Wednesday, May 56:30—7:15 PMVirtual EventWorcester, MA, 01608
100 ASL Signs for Everyday Use
A vocabulary-building course for beginners, or intermediate students needing to refresh their skills. Through fun learning activities, this class teaches:
• Days of the Week.
• Basic colors.
• Animals.
• Foods.
• Family members i.…Learn More
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Tuesday, April 27All DayFrances Perkins Branch470 West Boylston Street, Worcester, MA, 01606
StoryWalk® at the Frances Perkins Branch
Visit the library and read together…OUTSIDE! Experience a StoryWalk® as a family - reading, moving, and asking questions while you read and play your way around the lawn of the Frances Perkins Branch Library. Enjoy the StoryWalk® featuring Hooray for Hat on the lawn anytime from April 26 through May 24, (weather permitting).…Learn MoreThursday, May 63:00—4:00 PMVirtual EventWorcester, MA, 01608
Virtual Knitting Circle
Do you miss knitting with other people? Our Knitting Circle is virtual until further notice and all needlecraft enthusiasts are welcome to join us! Knit along with us on a themed project, knit for charity, or feel free to knit something you are working on already! Patterns for themed projects will be sent to registrants via email.…Learn MoreThursday, May 63:00—4:00 PMVirtual EventWorcester, MA, 01608
YA Lit Book Chat
Join teen librarian, Erin every other Thursday via Facebook Live as we talk about new and favorite YA titles with special guests. Each talk will be based around fun themes. Chat about some of your favorite titles under “comments. ” Look for it every…Learn More7
Tuesday, April 27All DayFrances Perkins Branch470 West Boylston Street, Worcester, MA, 01606
StoryWalk® at the Frances Perkins Branch
Visit the library and read together…OUTSIDE! Experience a StoryWalk® as a family - reading, moving, and asking questions while you read and play your way around the lawn of the Frances Perkins Branch Library. Enjoy the StoryWalk® featuring Hooray for Hat on the lawn anytime from April 26 through May 24, (weather permitting).…Learn MoreFriday, May 79:30—10:30 AMVirtual EventWorcester, MA, 01608
Learn to Use Zoom - For Beginners
Zoom is a video conferencing app that allows you to set up video/audio chats as well as webinars, screen-sharing and more! Learn how to create your zoom account and use it to connect with people virtually. This is a great new skill that can be used on…Learn More
Friday, May 73:00—3:30 PMVirtual EventWorcester, MA, 01608
5-ingredient Cooking with Kids!
Kids can cook! Practice your kitchen skills with simple, yummy recipes using mostly pantry staples on Facebook Live. Recommended for ages 7-11. May: Oatmeal Raisin Cookies for Mom. List of ingredients coming soon.8
Saturday, May 810:00—10:30 AMVirtual EventWorcester, MA, 01608
One-on-One With a Librarian
Discover all the amazing things your library can do for you in a virtual 30-minute one-on-one session with a librarian. A librarian can demonstrate how to: Get a library card
Request books/DVDs/audiobooks/magazines for pick up
Download ebooks,…Learn More
Saturday, May 82:00—3:30 PMVirtual EventWorcester, MA, 01608
Virtual Circolo Italiano
Parliamo italiano insieme! Una collaborazione fra il Circolo Italiano di West Boylston, Worcester Public Library e Holy Cross. Register here.
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Monday, May 10All DayFrances Perkins Branch470 West Boylston Street, Worcester, MA, 01606
StoryWalk® at the Frances Perkins Branch
Visit the library and read together…OUTSIDE! Experience a StoryWalk® as a family - reading, moving, and asking questions while you read and play your way around the lawn of the Frances Perkins Branch Library. Enjoy the StoryWalk® featuring Hooray for Hat on the lawn anytime from April 26 through May 24, (weather and wind permitting).…Learn MoreMonday, May 109:30—10:30 AMVirtual EventWorcester, MA, 01608
Introduction to Finding Grants
There are many considerations to be made when seeking funding to support your non-profit organization. This workshop will provide an overview of the grant seeking process as outlined by Candid (formerly known as the Foundation Center) and will provide a look at how to use the Foundation Directory online database.…Learn More
Monday, May 103:30—4:30 PMVirtual EventWorcester, MA, 01608
Read to Luna
Boost reading skills and confidence. Read to Luna monthly, our certified pet therapy dog. She loves to listen to stories! After registering you will be emailed with your own individual reading session, which is 15 minutes long. Recommended for ages 5 and up.…Learn More11
Monday, May 10All DayFrances Perkins Branch470 West Boylston Street, Worcester, MA, 01606
StoryWalk® at the Frances Perkins Branch
Visit the library and read together…OUTSIDE! Experience a StoryWalk® as a family - reading, moving, and asking questions while you read and play your way around the lawn of the Frances Perkins Branch Library. Enjoy the StoryWalk® featuring Hooray for Hat on the lawn anytime from April 26 through May 24, (weather and wind permitting).…Learn MoreTuesday, May 119:30—10:30 AMVirtual EventWorcester, MA, 01608
Peace of Mind Meditation with Soni Sayana: Inner Peace
We are living in challenging times that can create increased levels of stress, anxiety and worry. Meditation is a tool that can be used to manage our emotions and feelings and allow us to experience inner peace. The Raja Yoga knowledge, shared through this meditation practice, allows us to understand our thinking patterns and use techniques to shift away from deep rooted negative thinking to positive thinking.…Learn More
Tuesday, May 1112:00—1:00 PMVirtual EventWorcester, MA, 01608
Romance Readers Book Club
If you love to read about love, this is the book club for you! Ages 18 & up welcome.
3/9: Covet by J. R. Ward
4/13: A Sweet Mess by Jayci Lee
5/11: Once Ghosted, Twice Shy by Alyssa ColeRegister here.
Tuesday, May 113:30—4:15 PMRoosevelt Branch Library1006 Grafton Street, Worcester, MA, 01604
Stories & Sunshine
Support your young child’s early literacy skills and socioemotional health by enjoying outdoor stories, songs, and fingerplays. In order to limit group numbers and maintain social distance, registration is required for each week that families plan on attending.…Learn MoreTuesday, May 115:30—7:00 PMVirtual EventWorcester, MA, 01608
Introduction to Coding: Python for Beginners
Introduction to the world of computer programming, using the Python programming language. You will learn about expressions, variables, logic, and control structures, and use them to write simple programs. Students are expected to have a valid email address and be able to use a mouse and an internet browser such as Chrome.…Learn More
Tuesday, May 115:30—6:30 PMVirtual EventWorcester, MA, 01608
English Conversation Circle
Practice speaking English in a relaxed, comfortable place, and meet new friends as we learn by talking together.
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Monday, May 10All DayFrances Perkins Branch470 West Boylston Street, Worcester, MA, 01606
StoryWalk® at the Frances Perkins Branch
Visit the library and read together…OUTSIDE! Experience a StoryWalk® as a family - reading, moving, and asking questions while you read and play your way around the lawn of the Frances Perkins Branch Library. Enjoy the StoryWalk® featuring Hooray for Hat on the lawn anytime from April 26 through May 24, (weather and wind permitting).…Learn MoreWednesday, May 1212:00—1:00 PMVirtual EventWorcester, MA, 01608
Books to Big Screen Discussion Club
Join us for a discussion about books adapted into films and television shows. Ages 16 & up welcome.
3/10: Sanditon (2020)
4/14: The Haunting of Hill House (2018)
5/12: Shadow and Bone (2021)Register here.
Wednesday, May 122:30—3:00 PMVirtual EventWorcester, MA, 01608
Virtual One-on-One Resume Help
If you need a resume and don't know where to begin, schedule a 30-minute appointment on Zoom with Christina, a Certified Professional Resume Writer & Reference Librarian. She will advise you about what information is required, provide formatting suggestions, and assist you in creating a market-ready resume.…Learn More
Wednesday, May 123:00—3:30 PMVirtual EventWorcester, MA, 01608
Virtual One-on-One Resume Help
If you need a resume and don't know where to begin, schedule a 30-minute appointment on Zoom with Christina, a Certified Professional Resume Writer & Reference Librarian. She will advise you about what information is required, provide formatting suggestions, and assist you in creating a market-ready resume.…Learn More
Wednesday, May 125:30—6:30 PMVirtual EventWorcester, MA, 01608
Citizenship Classes
Covers U. S. Citizenship test material. Participants must be 18 or older. Register HEREAfter registering, you will receive a confirmation email with instructions on how to join the meeting.
Wednesday, May 125:30—6:30 PMVirtual EventWorcester, MA, 01608
English Conversation Circle
Practice speaking English in a relaxed, comfortable place, and meet new friends as we learn by talking together. Register here.
Wednesday, May 126:30—7:15 PMVirtual EventWorcester, MA, 01608
100 ASL Signs for Everyday Use
A vocabulary-building course for beginners, or intermediate students needing to refresh their skills. Through fun learning activities, this class teaches:
• Days of the Week.
• Basic colors.
• Animals.
• Foods.
• Family members i.…Learn More
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Monday, May 10All DayFrances Perkins Branch470 West Boylston Street, Worcester, MA, 01606
StoryWalk® at the Frances Perkins Branch
Visit the library and read together…OUTSIDE! Experience a StoryWalk® as a family - reading, moving, and asking questions while you read and play your way around the lawn of the Frances Perkins Branch Library. Enjoy the StoryWalk® featuring Hooray for Hat on the lawn anytime from April 26 through May 24, (weather and wind permitting).…Learn MoreThursday, May 1312:00—1:00 PMVirtual EventWorcester, MA, 01608
Basic Investment Research with Yahoo Finance
This class is for anyone who is interested in learning to invest or research/evaluate their investments. Basic features of Yahoo! Finance, a free, easy-to-use investment research platform, will be covered. Participants will learn how to research or evaluate a stock/company, mutual fund or etf, and build and track a watchlist or portfolio through Yahoo! Finance.
Thursday, May 133:00—4:00 PMVirtual EventWorcester, MA, 01608
Virtual Knitting Circle
Do you miss knitting with other people? Our Knitting Circle is virtual until further notice and all needlecraft enthusiasts are welcome to join us! Knit along with us on a themed project, knit for charity, or feel free to knit something you are working on already! Patterns for themed projects will be sent to registrants via email.…Learn MoreThursday, May 133:00—4:00 PMVirtual EventWorcester, MA, 01608
Rezarta Recommends
A Facebook LIVE chat about books for kids with a special guest each week. Discover new books, learn about librarian’s favorite titles and authors, and get book recommendations. Look for it every other Thursday on our Facebook page at facebook. com/worcesterpubliclibrary! For Children & families.14
Monday, May 10All DayFrances Perkins Branch470 West Boylston Street, Worcester, MA, 01606
StoryWalk® at the Frances Perkins Branch
Visit the library and read together…OUTSIDE! Experience a StoryWalk® as a family - reading, moving, and asking questions while you read and play your way around the lawn of the Frances Perkins Branch Library. Enjoy the StoryWalk® featuring Hooray for Hat on the lawn anytime from April 26 through May 24, (weather and wind permitting).…Learn MoreFriday, May 149:30—10:30 AMVirtual EventWorcester, MA, 01608
Website Building with WordPress
Learn how to start your own website with WordPress, the most popular content management system on the web. Create pages with the click of a button, then easily add, style, and arrange elements on the page to fashion a simple but stylish site. Basic computer skills required.…Learn More
Friday, May 143:30—4:15 PMVirtual EventWorcester, MA, 01608
Get Up and Dance!
Hey kids and families do you love to dance? So do we! Come join us where we’ll shake away all of our blues and bring out all of our sillies with fun songs and moves. We can’t wait to dance with you!For families with kids ages 6 and underRegister HereAfter registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting via Zoom.…Learn More15
Saturday, May 1510:00—10:30 AMVirtual EventWorcester, MA, 01608
One-on-One With a Librarian
Discover all the amazing things your library can do for you in a virtual 30-minute one-on-one session with a librarian. A librarian can demonstrate how to: Get a library card
Request books/DVDs/audiobooks/magazines for pick up
Download ebooks,…Learn More
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Monday, May 17All DayFrances Perkins Branch470 West Boylston Street, Worcester, MA, 01606
StoryWalk® at the Frances Perkins Branch
Visit the library and read together…OUTSIDE! Experience a StoryWalk® as a family - reading, moving, and asking questions while you read and play your way around the lawn of the Frances Perkins Branch Library. Enjoy the StoryWalk® featuring Hooray for Hat on the lawn anytime from April 26 through May 24, (weather and wind permitting).…Learn More18
Monday, May 17All DayFrances Perkins Branch470 West Boylston Street, Worcester, MA, 01606
StoryWalk® at the Frances Perkins Branch
Visit the library and read together…OUTSIDE! Experience a StoryWalk® as a family - reading, moving, and asking questions while you read and play your way around the lawn of the Frances Perkins Branch Library. Enjoy the StoryWalk® featuring Hooray for Hat on the lawn anytime from April 26 through May 24, (weather and wind permitting).…Learn MoreTuesday, May 189:30—10:30 AMVirtual EventWorcester, MA, 01608
Peace of Mind Meditation with Soni Sayana: Inner Power
Our world is ever changing and change is a constant. In order to remain grounded and be able to deal with this constantly changing landscape, we each need to strengthen our inner power. Meditation is a tool that can be used to emerge this inner power, and the Raja Yoga knowledge shared through this mediation practice allows us to understand how to harness and use this power.…Learn More
Tuesday, May 1812:00—1:00 PMVirtual EventWorcester, MA, 01608
Science Fiction Book Club
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 welcome.
3/16: Recursion by Blake Crouch
4/20: Trail of Lightning by Rebecca Roanhorse
5/18: Desolation Road by Ian McDonaldRegister here.
Tuesday, May 183:30—4:15 PMRoosevelt Branch Library1006 Grafton Street, Worcester, MA, 01604
Stories & Sunshine
Support your young child’s early literacy skills and socioemotional health by enjoying outdoor stories, songs, and fingerplays. In order to limit group numbers and maintain social distance, registration is required for each week that families plan on attending.…Learn MoreTuesday, May 185:30—6:30 PMVirtual EventWorcester, MA, 01608
English Conversation Circle
Practice speaking English in a relaxed, comfortable place, and meet new friends as we learn by talking together.
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Monday, May 17All DayFrances Perkins Branch470 West Boylston Street, Worcester, MA, 01606
StoryWalk® at the Frances Perkins Branch
Visit the library and read together…OUTSIDE! Experience a StoryWalk® as a family - reading, moving, and asking questions while you read and play your way around the lawn of the Frances Perkins Branch Library. Enjoy the StoryWalk® featuring Hooray for Hat on the lawn anytime from April 26 through May 24, (weather and wind permitting).…Learn MoreWednesday, May 192:30—3:00 PMVirtual EventWorcester, MA, 01608
Virtual One-on-One Resume Help
If you need a resume and don't know where to begin, schedule a 30-minute appointment on Zoom with Christina, a Certified Professional Resume Writer & Reference Librarian. She will advise you about what information is required, provide formatting suggestions, and assist you in creating a market-ready resume.…Learn More
Wednesday, May 193:00—3:30 PMVirtual EventWorcester, MA, 01608
Virtual One-on-One Resume Help
If you need a resume and don't know where to begin, schedule a 30-minute appointment on Zoom with Christina, a Certified Professional Resume Writer & Reference Librarian. She will advise you about what information is required, provide formatting suggestions, and assist you in creating a market-ready resume.…Learn More
Wednesday, May 194:00—5:00 PMVirtual EventWorcester, MA, 01608
English Conversation Circle
Practice speaking English in a relaxed, comfortable place, and meet new friends as we learn by talking together. Register here.
Wednesday, May 195:30—6:30 PMVirtual EventWorcester, MA, 01608
Citizenship Classes
Covers U. S. Citizenship test material. Participants must be 18 or older. Register HEREAfter registering, you will receive a confirmation email with instructions on how to join the meeting.
Wednesday, May 196:30—7:15 PMVirtual EventWorcester, MA, 01608
100 ASL Signs for Everyday Use
A vocabulary-building course for beginners, or intermediate students needing to refresh their skills. Through fun learning activities, this class teaches:
• Days of the Week.
• Basic colors.
• Animals.
• Foods.
• Family members i.…Learn More
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Monday, May 17All DayFrances Perkins Branch470 West Boylston Street, Worcester, MA, 01606
StoryWalk® at the Frances Perkins Branch
Visit the library and read together…OUTSIDE! Experience a StoryWalk® as a family - reading, moving, and asking questions while you read and play your way around the lawn of the Frances Perkins Branch Library. Enjoy the StoryWalk® featuring Hooray for Hat on the lawn anytime from April 26 through May 24, (weather and wind permitting).…Learn MoreThursday, May 203:00—4:00 PMVirtual EventWorcester, MA, 01608
Virtual Knitting Circle
Do you miss knitting with other people? Our Knitting Circle is virtual until further notice and all needlecraft enthusiasts are welcome to join us! Knit along with us on a themed project, knit for charity, or feel free to knit something you are working on already! Patterns for themed projects will be sent to registrants via email.…Learn MoreThursday, May 203:00—4:00 PMVirtual EventWorcester, MA, 01608
YA Lit Book Chat
Join teen librarian, Erin every other Thursday via Facebook Live as we talk about new and favorite YA titles with special guests. Each talk will be based around fun themes. Chat about some of your favorite titles under “comments. ” Look for it every…Learn More21
Monday, May 17All DayFrances Perkins Branch470 West Boylston Street, Worcester, MA, 01606
StoryWalk® at the Frances Perkins Branch
Visit the library and read together…OUTSIDE! Experience a StoryWalk® as a family - reading, moving, and asking questions while you read and play your way around the lawn of the Frances Perkins Branch Library. Enjoy the StoryWalk® featuring Hooray for Hat on the lawn anytime from April 26 through May 24, (weather and wind permitting).…Learn MoreFriday, May 219:30—10:30 AMVirtual EventWorcester, MA, 01608
Learn to Use Zoom - For Beginners
Zoom is a video conferencing app that allows you to set up video/audio chats as well as webinars, screen-sharing and more! Learn how to create your zoom account and use it to connect with people virtually. This is a great new skill that can be used on…Learn More
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Saturday, May 2210:00—10:30 AMVirtual EventWorcester, MA, 01608
One-on-One With a Librarian
Discover all the amazing things your library can do for you in a virtual 30-minute one-on-one session with a librarian. A librarian can demonstrate how to: Get a library card
Request books/DVDs/audiobooks/magazines for pick up
Download ebooks,…Learn More
Saturday, May 222:30—3:30 PMVirtual EventWorcester, MA, 01608
Healthy, Whole-Food Indian Restaurant-Style Curries with Colin McCullough
Ever wonder how restaurants make such rich and delicious Indian curries? Start with this class to learn some behind-the-scenes tips and tricks to make restaurant-style curries that taste amazing and use healthy, whole-food ingredients!
Saturday, May 224:00—5:00 PMVirtual EventWorcester, MA, 01608
Finding Your Hispanic Ancestors
Please join us as we explore resources available to genealogists researching Hispanic heritage. Class will be taught in English, assisted by a Spanish translator.
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Monday, May 249:30—10:30 AMVirtual EventWorcester, MA, 01608
Personal Investing with Morningstar Investment Research Center
Research is key to making informed choices when it comes to investing, and Worcester Public Library has a subscription to the Morningstar Investment Research Center database that you can use to learn more about companies, ETF’s, and stock and bond mutual funds.…Learn More
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Tuesday, May 259:30—10:30 AMVirtual EventWorcester, MA, 01608
Peace of Mind Meditation with Soni Sayana: Inner Resilience
Our current times require each one of us to deal with so much uncertainty on a daily basis. In order to roll with the new scenes of life, we each need to reinforce our inner resilience. Meditation is a tool that can be used to become more resilient to changes in life, and Raja Yoga knowledge shared through this meditation practice, allows us to understand and recognize our inner powers of resilience to survive and thrive.…Learn More
Tuesday, May 2512:00—1:00 PMVirtual EventWorcester, MA, 01608
Great American Read Book Club
Attendees will receive a free copy of the upcoming month’s selection.
3/23: Catcher in the Rye by J. D. Salinger
4/27: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon
5/25: The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark TwainRegister here.
Tuesday, May 253:30—4:15 PMRoosevelt Branch Library1006 Grafton Street, Worcester, MA, 01604
Stories & Sunshine
Support your young child’s early literacy skills and socioemotional health by enjoying outdoor stories, songs, and fingerplays. In order to limit group numbers and maintain social distance, registration is required for each week that families plan on attending.…Learn MoreTuesday, May 254:00—5:00 PMTatnuck Magnet Branch1083 Pleasant St, Worcester, MA, 01602
Tatnuck Community Garden Planting
Ages 7 and up: Help us plant kale, cherry tomatoes, chard, and basil seedlings for this year’s community garden at Tatnuck Magnet Branch! After planting the beds, we’ll plant individual peat pot flowers to take home and replant.
Tuesday, May 255:30—6:30 PMVirtual EventWorcester, MA, 01608
English Conversation Circle
Practice speaking English in a relaxed, comfortable place, and meet new friends as we learn by talking together.
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Wednesday, May 2612:00—1:00 PMVirtual EventWorcester, MA, 01608
Murder by the Book Mystery Book Club
Whodunit? From cozies to noir to everything in between, we'll discuss a different type of mystery every month.
3/24: In the Woods by Tana French
4/28: Auntie Poldi and the Sicilian Lions by Mario Giordano
5/26: The Maltese Falcon by Dashiell HammettRegister here.
Wednesday, May 262:30—3:00 PMVirtual EventWorcester, MA, 01608
Virtual One-on-One Resume Help
If you need a resume and don't know where to begin, schedule a 30-minute appointment on Zoom with Christina, a Certified Professional Resume Writer & Reference Librarian. She will advise you about what information is required, provide formatting suggestions, and assist you in creating a market-ready resume.…Learn More
Wednesday, May 263:00—3:30 PMVirtual EventWorcester, MA, 01608
Virtual One-on-One Resume Help
If you need a resume and don't know where to begin, schedule a 30-minute appointment on Zoom with Christina, a Certified Professional Resume Writer & Reference Librarian. She will advise you about what information is required, provide formatting suggestions, and assist you in creating a market-ready resume.…Learn More
Wednesday, May 264:00—5:00 PMVirtual EventWorcester, MA, 01608
English Conversation Circle
Practice speaking English in a relaxed, comfortable place, and meet new friends as we learn by talking together. Register here.
Wednesday, May 264:00—4:15 PMVirtual EventWorcester, MA, 01608
Virtual Immigration Legal Aid Clinic
Free 15-minute consultation with an experienced immigration attorney to review specific questions or concerns regarding immigration matters. These consults do not form an attorney-client relationship.
Attorney Sarah Candela of Brooks Law, PC has several years of immigration law experience.…Learn More
Wednesday, May 264:30—4:45 PMVirtual EventWorcester, MA, 01608
Virtual Immigration Legal Aid Clinic
Free 15-minute consultation with an experienced immigration attorney to review specific questions or concerns regarding immigration matters. These consults do not form an attorney-client relationship.
Attorney Sarah Candela of Brooks Law, PC has several years of immigration law experience.…Learn More
Wednesday, May 265:00—6:00 PMVirtual EventWorcester, MA, 01608
“Out of the Box Art-ivism” in conversation with author Sarah Prager
Join us for our final conversation in the Spring Art-ivism series as we talk with Sarah Prager, author of “Queer, There, and Everywhere”, and discuss how queer artists and activists throughout history used creative means to express themselves and find a community.…Learn MoreWednesday, May 265:30—6:30 PMVirtual EventWorcester, MA, 01608
Citizenship Classes
Covers U. S. Citizenship test material. Participants must be 18 or older. Register HEREAfter registering, you will receive a confirmation email with instructions on how to join the meeting.
Wednesday, May 266:30—7:15 PMVirtual EventWorcester, MA, 01608
100 ASL Signs for Everyday Use
A vocabulary-building course for beginners, or intermediate students needing to refresh their skills. Through fun learning activities, this class teaches:
• Days of the Week.
• Basic colors.
• Animals.
• Foods.
• Family members i.…Learn More
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Thursday, May 273:00—4:00 PMVirtual EventWorcester, MA, 01608
Virtual Knitting Circle
Do you miss knitting with other people? Our Knitting Circle is virtual until further notice and all needlecraft enthusiasts are welcome to join us! Knit along with us on a themed project, knit for charity, or feel free to knit something you are working on already! Patterns for themed projects will be sent to registrants via email.…Learn MoreThursday, May 274:00—5:00 PMGoddard Branch Library14 Richards Street, 2nd Floor, Worcester, MA, 01603
Goddard Community Garden Planting
Ages 7 and up: Help us plant kale, cherry tomatoes, chard, and basil seedlings for this year’s community garden at Goddard Branch! After planting the beds, we’ll plant individual peat pot flowers to take home and replant. Masks required. Space is limited to ensure social distancing.…Learn More
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Friday, May 289:30—10:30 AMVirtual EventWorcester, MA, 01608
Styling Your Website with CSS
Learn the basics of CSS, the language that styles the web. In this three-class course you will learn how to customize web pages using CSS. Learn ways to change your fonts, add backgrounds, work with images, and more. Basic knowledge of HTML required. This is a 3 part series with classes scheduled on 3/26, 4/23 and 5/28.…Learn More
Friday, May 284:30—5:30 PMVirtual EventWorcester, MA, 01608
Teen and Tween Gaming club: Among Us
For 4-10 players ages 10-17. On select Fridays, join us for games of the online game Among Us, a multiplayer whodunit set in space! Spaceship crewmates must discover the impostor saboteur among them as they prepare to launch into space. The game Among Us! can be downloaded for free on your smartphone, tablet, or PC.…Learn More
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Saturday, May 2910:00—10:30 AMVirtual EventWorcester, MA, 01608
One-on-One With a Librarian
Discover all the amazing things your library can do for you in a virtual 30-minute one-on-one session with a librarian. A librarian can demonstrate how to: Get a library card
Request books/DVDs/audiobooks/magazines for pick up
Download ebooks,…Learn More
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