July 2024

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Monday, July 19:00 AM—2:00 PMInnovation CenterMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Innovation Center Open Maker Hours

The Fletcher Family Innovation Center at the Main Library is a maker space where all community members may enjoy free access to tools and technology to engage in projects, learn new skills, and collaborate hands-on with others through creating and making.…Learn More

Monday, July 13:30—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

Monday, July 14:00—5:00 PMGreat Brook Valley Branch Library89 Tacoma Street, Worcester, MA, 01605

Dr. Rosie

Bring your favorite stuffed animal for a reading of Dr. Rosie Helps the Animals by Jennifer Welborn. Learn about how to care for your stuffie friend like a real veterinarian. Then use a mini-vet kit to diagnose and treat your stuffed animal. While supplies last.
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Tuesday, July 29:00 AM—5:00 PMInnovation CenterMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Innovation Center Open Maker Hours

The Fletcher Family Innovation Center at the Main Library is a maker space where all community members may enjoy free access to tools and technology to engage in projects, learn new skills, and collaborate hands-on with others through creating and making.…Learn More

Tuesday, July 21:00—4:00 PMCommunity Resources OfficeMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Office Hours with the New Americans Librarian

Meet with the New American Librarian for help finding resources to learn English, referrals for immigration-related legal help, and other information to help you thrive as an immigrant, refugee, or international visitor in Worcester. Se habla español.…Learn More

Tuesday, July 25:30—7:00 PMBanx RoomMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, 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, July 39:00 AM—8:00 PMInnovation CenterMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Innovation Center Open Maker Hours

The Fletcher Family Innovation Center at the Main Library is a maker space where all community members may enjoy free access to tools and technology to engage in projects, learn new skills, and collaborate hands-on with others through creating and making.…Learn More
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Thursday, July 4All Closed

Main Library

OFFSITE LOCATIONS

Burncoat

Frances Perkins

Goddard

Great Brook Valley

Roosevelt

Tatnuck

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Friday, July 59:00 AM—5:00 PMInnovation CenterMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Innovation Center Open Maker Hours

The Fletcher Family Innovation Center at the Main Library is a maker space where all community members may enjoy free access to tools and technology to engage in projects, learn new skills, and collaborate hands-on with others through creating and making.…Learn More

Friday, July 52:30—3:30 PMChildren's Room Tween TrailMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Tween Craft Café: Puffy Paint Sea Shell Art

Create a colorful sea shell collection to take home! Choose from our collection of shells, then decide which puffy paints you’d like to use for background colors and raised designs.  For tweens ages 8-12.  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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Saturday, July 611:00 AM—5:00 PMInnovation CenterMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Innovation Center Open Maker Hours

The Fletcher Family Innovation Center at the Main Library is a maker space where all community members may enjoy free access to tools and technology to engage in projects, learn new skills, and collaborate hands-on with others through creating and making.…Learn More
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Sunday, July 7All Closed

Main Library

OFFSITE LOCATIONS

Burncoat

Frances Perkins

Goddard

Great Brook Valley

Roosevelt

Tatnuck

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Monday, July 89:00 AM—2:00 PMInnovation CenterMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Innovation Center Open Maker Hours

The Fletcher Family Innovation Center at the Main Library is a maker space where all community members may enjoy free access to tools and technology to engage in projects, learn new skills, and collaborate hands-on with others through creating and making.…Learn More
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Tuesday, July 99:00 AM—5:00 PMInnovation CenterMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Innovation Center Open Maker Hours

The Fletcher Family Innovation Center at the Main Library is a maker space where all community members may enjoy free access to tools and technology to engage in projects, learn new skills, and collaborate hands-on with others through creating and making.…Learn More

Tuesday, July 91:00—4:00 PMCommunity Resources OfficeMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Office Hours with the New Americans Librarian

Meet with the New American Librarian for help finding resources to learn English, referrals for immigration-related legal help, and other information to help you thrive as an immigrant, refugee, or international visitor in Worcester. Se habla español.…Learn More

Tuesday, July 95:30—7:00 PMBanx RoomMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, 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, July 109:00 AM—8:00 PMInnovation CenterMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Innovation Center Open Maker Hours

The Fletcher Family Innovation Center at the Main Library is a maker space where all community members may enjoy free access to tools and technology to engage in projects, learn new skills, and collaborate hands-on with others through creating and making.…Learn More

Wednesday, July 104:00—5:00 PMFrances Perkins Branch470 West Boylston Street, Worcester, MA, 01606

Dr. Rosie Saves the Animals

Bring your favorite stuffed animal for a reading of Dr. Rosie Helps the Animals by Jennifer Welborn. Learn about how to care for your stuffie friend like a real veterinarian. Then use a mini-vet kit to diagnose and treat your stuffed animal. Registration is required as space is limited.
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Thursday, July 119:00 AM—5:00 PMInnovation CenterMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Innovation Center Open Maker Hours

The Fletcher Family Innovation Center at the Main Library is a maker space where all community members may enjoy free access to tools and technology to engage in projects, learn new skills, and collaborate hands-on with others through creating and making.…Learn More
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Friday, July 129:00 AM—5:00 PMInnovation CenterMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Innovation Center Open Maker Hours

The Fletcher Family Innovation Center at the Main Library is a maker space where all community members may enjoy free access to tools and technology to engage in projects, learn new skills, and collaborate hands-on with others through creating and making.…Learn More

Friday, July 121:30—2:30 PMChildren's Program RoomMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Om-M-G! Yoga for Tweens

Join yogi Mar’Kee for a fun and challenging yoga class! Movement, meditation, and breathwork will be incorporated into this session. Learn yoga philosophy and mythology as you connect with your inner animal!For tweens ages 8-12.  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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Saturday, July 1311:00 AM—5:00 PMInnovation CenterMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Innovation Center Open Maker Hours

The Fletcher Family Innovation Center at the Main Library is a maker space where all community members may enjoy free access to tools and technology to engage in projects, learn new skills, and collaborate hands-on with others through creating and making.…Learn More

Saturday, July 132:30—3:30 PMChildren's Room Tween TrailMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

How to Draw Workshop: Dog Days

It’s the dog days of summer! Stay cool and learn how to sketch Dog Man, Santa’s Little Helper, and Jake the Dog step by step with professional artist Bayda Asbridge.  For tweens ages 8-12. Thank you to our summer reading sponsors: UniBank, Mattina Proctor Foundation, Cornerstone Bank, Country Bank, Price Chopper Golub Fund, bank Hometown, Bob’s Discount Furniture, Walmart, the Worcester Public Library Foundation, and the Friends of the Worcester Public Library.
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Sunday, July 14All Closed

Main Library

OFFSITE LOCATIONS

Burncoat

Frances Perkins

Goddard

Great Brook Valley

Roosevelt

Tatnuck

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Monday, July 159:00 AM—2:00 PMInnovation CenterMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Innovation Center Open Maker Hours

The Fletcher Family Innovation Center at the Main Library is a maker space where all community members may enjoy free access to tools and technology to engage in projects, learn new skills, and collaborate hands-on with others through creating and making.…Learn More

Monday, July 153:30—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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Tuesday, July 169:00 AM—5:00 PMInnovation CenterMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Innovation Center Open Maker Hours

The Fletcher Family Innovation Center at the Main Library is a maker space where all community members may enjoy free access to tools and technology to engage in projects, learn new skills, and collaborate hands-on with others through creating and making.…Learn More

Tuesday, July 161:00—4:00 PMCommunity Resources OfficeMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Office Hours with the New Americans Librarian

Meet with the New American Librarian for help finding resources to learn English, referrals for immigration-related legal help, and other information to help you thrive as an immigrant, refugee, or international visitor in Worcester. Se habla español.…Learn More

Tuesday, July 163:30—5:00 PMGreat Brook Valley Branch Library89 Tacoma Street, Worcester, MA, 01605

Whimsical Workshop - Origami Penguins

Did you know that many penguin species are at risk of extinction? Join us to make an origami penguin and learn more about these beautiful birds.  

Tuesday, July 165:30—7:00 PMBanx RoomMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, 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, July 179:00 AM—8:00 PMInnovation CenterMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Innovation Center Open Maker Hours

The Fletcher Family Innovation Center at the Main Library is a maker space where all community members may enjoy free access to tools and technology to engage in projects, learn new skills, and collaborate hands-on with others through creating and making.…Learn More

Wednesday, July 177:00—8:00 PMVirtual EventWorcester, MA, 01608

Genealogy Club (Virtual)

Please join fellow genealogists from WPL and the Massachusetts Society of Genealogists as we meet via Zoom to informally discuss the joys and challenges of sharing our passion for family history. Bring your curiosity, your latest research and those stubborn brick walls.…Learn More
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Thursday, July 189:00 AM—5:00 PMInnovation CenterMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Innovation Center Open Maker Hours

The Fletcher Family Innovation Center at the Main Library is a maker space where all community members may enjoy free access to tools and technology to engage in projects, learn new skills, and collaborate hands-on with others through creating and making.…Learn More
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Friday, July 199:00 AM—5:00 PMInnovation CenterMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Innovation Center Open Maker Hours

The Fletcher Family Innovation Center at the Main Library is a maker space where all community members may enjoy free access to tools and technology to engage in projects, learn new skills, and collaborate hands-on with others through creating and making.…Learn More
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Saturday, July 2010:00—11:00 AMChildren's Room Play Area Ellipse Main Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Cardboard World Workshop with Monano Art

See what you can create with just cardboard and your imagination! Following an interactive cardboard world display Monano Art will host a workshop inviting kids and families to learn and explore with them. The interactive Cardboard World display will be available to explore in the afternoon Wednesday, July 17 through Saturday, July 20 at 11:00am.…Learn More

Saturday, July 2011:00 AM—5:00 PMInnovation CenterMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Innovation Center Open Maker Hours

The Fletcher Family Innovation Center at the Main Library is a maker space where all community members may enjoy free access to tools and technology to engage in projects, learn new skills, and collaborate hands-on with others through creating and making.…Learn More
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Sunday, July 21All Closed

Main Library

OFFSITE LOCATIONS

Burncoat

Frances Perkins

Goddard

Great Brook Valley

Roosevelt

Tatnuck

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Monday, July 229:00 AM—2:00 PMInnovation CenterMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Innovation Center Open Maker Hours

The Fletcher Family Innovation Center at the Main Library is a maker space where all community members may enjoy free access to tools and technology to engage in projects, learn new skills, and collaborate hands-on with others through creating and making.…Learn More

Monday, July 224:00—5:00 PMChildren's Program RoomMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Scrumptious Summer Cooking for Kids

New 5 week series!(July 22nd-August 19th)Ages 8-11. You are invited to join us for our brand new summer cooking series. Enjoy a dreamy summer at the library while you learn how to make the most refreshing and yummiest recipes with ingredients such as cucumber, watermelon, pasta, and more.…Learn More

Monday, July 224:00—5:00 PMFrances Perkins Branch470 West Boylston Street, Worcester, MA, 01606

Plant Your Own Herb Garden

Drop-in to our community garden and plant a mini herb garden and decorate plant markers while supplies last. Then learn how to care for your garden. Suggested for children under 11.
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Tuesday, July 239:00 AM—5:00 PMInnovation CenterMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Innovation Center Open Maker Hours

The Fletcher Family Innovation Center at the Main Library is a maker space where all community members may enjoy free access to tools and technology to engage in projects, learn new skills, and collaborate hands-on with others through creating and making.…Learn More

Tuesday, July 231:00—4:00 PMCommunity Resources OfficeMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Office Hours with the New Americans Librarian

Meet with the New American Librarian for help finding resources to learn English, referrals for immigration-related legal help, and other information to help you thrive as an immigrant, refugee, or international visitor in Worcester. Se habla español.…Learn More

Tuesday, July 234:00—5:30 PMChildren's Program RoomMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

D&D Club

Ages 6 - 10 welcome. Registration is required as space is limited; sign-up at mywpl. org. Are you interested in playing Dungeons and Dragons but aren't sure where to start? Have you played before and want to play with a new group? Beginners and more experienced players are all welcome to join a biweekly mini-campaign to experience the basics of playing D&D.…Learn More

Tuesday, July 235:30—7:00 PMBanx RoomMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, 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, July 249:00 AM—8:00 PMInnovation CenterMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Innovation Center Open Maker Hours

The Fletcher Family Innovation Center at the Main Library is a maker space where all community members may enjoy free access to tools and technology to engage in projects, learn new skills, and collaborate hands-on with others through creating and making.…Learn More
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Thursday, July 259:00 AM—5:00 PMInnovation CenterMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Innovation Center Open Maker Hours

The Fletcher Family Innovation Center at the Main Library is a maker space where all community members may enjoy free access to tools and technology to engage in projects, learn new skills, and collaborate hands-on with others through creating and making.…Learn More
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Friday, July 269:00 AM—5:00 PMInnovation CenterMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Innovation Center Open Maker Hours

The Fletcher Family Innovation Center at the Main Library is a maker space where all community members may enjoy free access to tools and technology to engage in projects, learn new skills, and collaborate hands-on with others through creating and making.…Learn More
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Saturday, July 2711:00 AM—5:00 PMInnovation CenterMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Innovation Center Open Maker Hours

The Fletcher Family Innovation Center at the Main Library is a maker space where all community members may enjoy free access to tools and technology to engage in projects, learn new skills, and collaborate hands-on with others through creating and making.…Learn More

Saturday, July 274:15—5:15 PMVirtual EventWorcester, MA, 01608

Military Records for Genealogy

Do you have ancestors who served in the US military? Learn about the various military records you can access to learn about their service.
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Sunday, July 28All Closed

Main Library

OFFSITE LOCATIONS

Burncoat

Frances Perkins

Goddard

Great Brook Valley

Roosevelt

Tatnuck

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Monday, July 299:00 AM—2:00 PMInnovation CenterMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Innovation Center Open Maker Hours

The Fletcher Family Innovation Center at the Main Library is a maker space where all community members may enjoy free access to tools and technology to engage in projects, learn new skills, and collaborate hands-on with others through creating and making.…Learn More

Monday, July 294:00—5:00 PMChildren's Program RoomMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Scrumptious Summer Cooking for Kids

New 5 week series!(July 22nd-August 19th)Ages 8-11. You are invited to join us for our brand new summer cooking series. Enjoy a dreamy summer at the library while you learn how to make the most refreshing and yummiest recipes with ingredients such as cucumber, watermelon, pasta, and more.…Learn More
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Tuesday, July 309:00 AM—5:00 PMInnovation CenterMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Innovation Center Open Maker Hours

The Fletcher Family Innovation Center at the Main Library is a maker space where all community members may enjoy free access to tools and technology to engage in projects, learn new skills, and collaborate hands-on with others through creating and making.…Learn More

Tuesday, July 301:00—4:00 PMCommunity Resources OfficeMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Office Hours with the New Americans Librarian

Meet with the New American Librarian for help finding resources to learn English, referrals for immigration-related legal help, and other information to help you thrive as an immigrant, refugee, or international visitor in Worcester. Se habla español.…Learn More

Tuesday, July 305:30—7:00 PMBanx RoomMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, 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, July 319:00 AM—8:00 PMInnovation CenterMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Innovation Center Open Maker Hours

The Fletcher Family Innovation Center at the Main Library is a maker space where all community members may enjoy free access to tools and technology to engage in projects, learn new skills, and collaborate hands-on with others through creating and making.…Learn More

Wednesday, July 315:30—6:30 PMChildren's Program RoomMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Balloon Twisting Workshop

Learn how to twist fun balloon shapes step by step with Kristy The Birthday Girl! Using balloon materials provided, make an adorable dog and a turtle you can wear!For tweens ages 8-12. Thank you to our summer reading sponsors: UniBank, Mattina Proctor Foundation, Cornerstone Bank, Country Bank, Price Chopper Golub Fund, bank Hometown, Bob’s Discount Furniture, Walmart, the Worcester Public Library Foundation, and the Friends of the Worcester Public Library.