August 2024

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Thursday, August 13:30—4:30 PMGreat Brook Valley Branch Library89 Tacoma Street, Worcester, MA, 01605

Teen Crafternoon - Dog Keychains

Teen Crafternoon - Dog KeychainsTeens can stop by the Great Brook Valley Branch on Thursday, August 1st from 3:30-4:30pm to get crafty making diamond painting dog keychains (there will be a couple patterns to choose) while supplies last. For those teens that prefer felines, we'll have cat ones as well.…Learn More

Thursday, August 13:30—5:00 PMInnovation CenterMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Teen Craft Workshop

Teen Craft WorkshopEach week we will explore a different craft that uses a machine in the Innovation Center to help you get used to designing, creating, and building your cool ideas! August 1st & August 8th: Personalized Laser cut puzzleAugust 15th & August…Learn More
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Friday, August 23:30—4:30 PMFrances Perkins Branch470 West Boylston Street, Worcester, MA, 01606

Teen Crafternoon - Dog Keychains

Teen Crafternoon - Dog KeychainsTeens can stop by the Frances Perkins Branch on Friday, August 2nd from 3:30-4:30pm to get crafty making diamond painting dog keychains (there will be a couple patterns to choose) while supplies last. For those teens that prefer felines, we'll have cat ones as well.…Learn More
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Saturday, August 32:00—3:30 PMTeen SpaceMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Spill The Tea: Social Club for Teens

Spill The Tea: Social Club for TeensJoin our LGBTQ+ (and ally!) social club for teens aged 12-17 once a month for a craft and a chat and a chance to make friends in the community.
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Sunday, August 4All Closed

Main Library

OFFSITE LOCATIONS

Burncoat

Frances Perkins

Goddard

Great Brook Valley

Roosevelt

Tatnuck

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Monday, August 53:30—5:00 PMInnovation CenterMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Sewing Club for Teens: Project WPL

Sewing Club for Teens: Project WPLJoin us this summer to learn how to design an entire outfit all on your own and then learn the sewing skills needed to make it come to life. All supplies are offered but you are welcome to bring your own supplies if you wish. At the end of the series on August 12 we will have a runway show to show off the work that everyone has done! Base knowledge of sewing is recommended but not necessary.…Learn More
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Wednesday, August 76:00—7:00 PMTeen SpaceMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Drop-In Switch Gaming

Drop-In Switch GamingGet ready for a night of friendly competition! Stop by the Teen Space between 6-7PM, we’ll have the Nintendo Switch set up with games such as Mario Kart, Smash Bros, and more. Bring your friends! All gaming equipment will be provided by the library.…Learn More
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Thursday, August 83:30—4:30 PMGreat Brook Valley Branch Library89 Tacoma Street, Worcester, MA, 01605

Gameplay Thursdays - Happy Little Dinosaurs

Gameplay Thursdays - Happy Little DinosaursAssemble your team. Betray your friends. Dodge disasters. Will you be the one to survive? Teens can stop by Great Brook Valley on Thursday, August 8th from 3:30-4:30pm to play the card game Happy Little Dinosaurs! Open to teens ages 12-17. Thank you to our summer reading sponsors: UniBank, Mattina Proctor Foundation, Cornerstone Bank, Country Bank, Price Chopper Golub Fund, bankHometown, Bob’s Discount Furniture, Walmart, the Worcester Public Library Foundation, and the Friends of the Worcester Public Library.

Thursday, August 83:30—5:00 PMInnovation CenterMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Teen Craft Workshop

Teen Craft WorkshopEach week we will explore a different craft that uses a machine in the Innovation Center to help you get used to designing, creating, and building your cool ideas! August 1st & August 8th: Personalized Laser cut puzzleAugust 15th & August…Learn More
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Sunday, August 11All Closed

Main Library

OFFSITE LOCATIONS

Burncoat

Frances Perkins

Goddard

Great Brook Valley

Roosevelt

Tatnuck

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Monday, August 123:30—5:00 PMInnovation CenterMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Sewing Club for Teens: Project WPL

Sewing Club for Teens: Project WPLJoin us this summer to learn how to design an entire outfit all on your own and then learn the sewing skills needed to make it come to life. All supplies are offered but you are welcome to bring your own supplies if you wish. At the end of the series on August 12 we will have a runway show to show off the work that everyone has done! Base knowledge of sewing is recommended but not necessary.…Learn More
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Wednesday, August 146:00—7:00 PMTeen SpaceMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Drop-In Switch Gaming

Drop-In Switch GamingGet ready for a night of friendly competition! Stop by the Teen Space between 6-7PM, we’ll have the Nintendo Switch set up with games such as Mario Kart, Smash Bros, and more. Bring your friends! All gaming equipment will be provided by the library.…Learn More
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Thursday, August 153:30—4:30 PMGreat Brook Valley Branch Library89 Tacoma Street, Worcester, MA, 01605

Gameplay Thursdays - OZObot Obstacle Course

Gameplay Thursdays - OZObot Obstacle CourseCreate a series of difficult obstacle courses and try running our OZObots through them!Open to teens ages 12-17. No registration required. Thank you to our summer reading sponsors: UniBank, Mattina Proctor Foundation, Cornerstone Bank, Country Bank, Price Chopper Golub Fund, bankHometown, Bob’s Discount Furniture, Walmart, the Worcester Public Library Foundation, and the Friends of the Worcester Public Library.

Thursday, August 153:30—5:00 PMInnovation CenterMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Teen Craft Workshop

Teen Craft WorkshopEach week we will explore a different craft that uses a machine in the Innovation Center to help you get used to designing, creating, and building your cool ideas! August 15th & August 22nd: Design and cut your own Ugly Doll
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Saturday, August 172:00—3:00 PMTeen SpaceMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Teen Anime Club

Teen Anime ClubDo you love anime? Get ready to make some new friends (you can bring your friends too) while watching a couple of episodes of your favorite series! Open to Teens, ages 12- 17. No registration required.…Learn More
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Sunday, August 18All Closed

Main Library

OFFSITE LOCATIONS

Burncoat

Frances Perkins

Goddard

Great Brook Valley

Roosevelt

Tatnuck

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Wednesday, August 216:00—7:00 PMTeen SpaceMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Drop-In Switch Gaming

Drop-In Switch GamingGet ready for a night of friendly competition! Stop by the Teen Space between 6-7PM, we’ll have the Nintendo Switch set up with games such as Mario Kart, Smash Bros, and more. Bring your friends! All gaming equipment will be provided by the library.…Learn More
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Thursday, August 223:30—4:30 PMGreat Brook Valley Branch Library89 Tacoma Street, Worcester, MA, 01605

Teen Crafternoon - Avocado Fleece Tied Pillows

Teen Crafternoon - Avocado Fleece Tied PillowsTeens can stop by the Great Brook Valley Branch on Thursday, August 22nd from 3:30-4:30pm to get crafty and make their own avocado pillow to take home with them while supplies last! Open to teens ages 12-17. No registration required. Thank you to our summer reading sponsors: UniBank, Mattina Proctor Foundation, Cornerstone Bank, Country Bank, Price Chopper Golub Fund, bankHometown, Bob’s Discount Furniture, Walmart, the Worcester Public Library Foundation, and the Friends of the Worcester Public Library.

Thursday, August 223:30—5:00 PMInnovation CenterMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Teen Craft Workshop

Teen Craft WorkshopEach week we will explore a different craft that uses a machine in the Innovation Center to help you get used to designing, creating, and building your cool ideas! August 15th & August 22nd: Design and cut your own Ugly Doll
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Friday, August 233:30—4:30 PMFrances Perkins Branch470 West Boylston Street, Worcester, MA, 01606

Teen Crafternoon - Avocado Fleece Tied Pillows

Teen Crafternoon - Avocado Fleece Tied PillowsTeens can stop by the Frances Perkins Branch on Friday, August 23rd from 3:30-4:30pm to get crafty and make their own avocado pillow to take home with them while supplies last! Open to teens ages 12-17. No registration required. Thank you to our summer reading sponsors: UniBank, Mattina Proctor Foundation, Cornerstone Bank, Country Bank, Price Chopper Golub Fund, bankHometown, Bob’s Discount Furniture, Walmart, the Worcester Public Library Foundation, and the Friends of the Worcester Public Library.
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Sunday, August 25All Closed

Main Library

OFFSITE LOCATIONS

Burncoat

Frances Perkins

Goddard

Great Brook Valley

Roosevelt

Tatnuck

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Wednesday, August 286:00—7:30 PMInnovation CenterMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

After Dinner Craft: Pressed Flower Lanterns

After Dinner Craft: Pressed Flower LanternsTeens and their guardians are welcome to join in for this after dinner craft making pressed flower lanterns! Open to teens 12-17 and their adult guardians/parents. No adult without a teen will be admitted but teens without adults are welcome. REGISTRATION REQUIRED.…Learn More
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Thursday, August 293:30—4:30 PMGreat Brook Valley Branch Library89 Tacoma Street, Worcester, MA, 01605

Gameplay Thursdays - Unstable Unicorns

Gameplay Thursdays - Unstable UnicornsAssemble your team. Betray your friends. Dodge disasters. Will you be the one to survive? Teens can stop by Great Brook Valley on Thursday, August 29th from 3:30-4:30pm to play the card game Unstable Unicorns WITH expansion packs! Open to teens ages 12-17.…Learn More
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