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Sunday, June 2All Closed
Main Library
OFFSITE LOCATIONS
Burncoat
Frances Perkins
Goddard
Great Brook Valley
Roosevelt
Tatnuck
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Monday, June 33:30—5:00 PMInnovation CenterMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608
Sewing Club for Teens: Project WPL
Join 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, June 56:00—7:00 PMTeen SpaceMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608
Drop-In Switch Gaming
Get 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, June 63:30—4:30 PMGreat Brook Valley Branch Library89 Tacoma Street, Worcester, MA, 01605
Gameplay Thursdays - OZObot Obstacle Course
Create a series of difficult obstacle courses and try running our OZObots through them!Open to teens ages 12-17. No registration required.
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Friday, June 73:30—5:00 PMInnovation CenterMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608
Stained Glass Pride Flags
Learn the basics of cutting and foiling stained glass into strips to make beautiful pride flags to hang in your windows or give as a gift. This program is open to ages 12-17.
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Saturday, June 82:00—3:00 PMTeen SpaceMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608
Teen Anime Club
Do 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, June 9All Closed
Main Library
OFFSITE LOCATIONS
Burncoat
Frances Perkins
Goddard
Great Brook Valley
Roosevelt
Tatnuck
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Wednesday, June 126:00—7:30 PMInnovation CenterMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608
After Dinner Craft: DIY Soap Flowers
Teens and their guardians are welcome to join in for this after dinner craft making their own hand soaps. We'll be starting with a goats milk soap base, participants will be able to add their choice of color and scent before pouring into flower molds to set.…Learn More
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Thursday, June 133:30—4:30 PMGreat Brook Valley Branch Library89 Tacoma Street, Worcester, MA, 01605
Teen Crafternoon - Perler Beads Pride Flag Keychains
Teens can stop by the Great Brook Valley Branch on Thursday, June 13th from 3:30-4:30pm to get crafty making pride flag keychains with Perler Beads while supplies last. Patterns will be provided, but teens are encouraged to use their imaginations to get creative making their own designs if they don't want to make a pride flag.…Learn More
Thursday, June 133:30—5:00 PMInnovation CenterMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608
Teen Craft Workshop
Each 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! June 13: Mini Bookcases and Mini BooksJune 20th: Mason Jar Shaker KeychainsJune 27th:…Learn More
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Friday, June 143:30—4:30 PMFrances Perkins Branch470 West Boylston Street, Worcester, MA, 01606
Teen Crafternoon - Perler Beads Pride Flag Keychains
Teens can stop by the Frances Perkins Branch on Friday, June 14th from 3:30-4:30pm to get crafty making pride flag keychains with Perler Beads while supplies last. Patterns will be provided, but teens are encouraged to use their imaginations to get creative making their own designs if they don't want to make a pride flag.…Learn More
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Saturday, June 1511:00 AM—2:00 PMInnovation CenterMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608
Newspapers & Magazines: EllipseMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608
Newspapers & Magazines: Table Main Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608
Celebrate Summer!
Celebrate the beginning of summer by exploring the exciting activities and services that the Worcester community has planned for you this summer! The Library will have tables throughout the first floor for you visit and learn about them all at once.
Special guests Crocodile River Music will be performing at 1pm in the Saxe room, click here for more details.…Learn More
Saturday, June 151:00—2:00 PMSaxe RoomMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608
Crocodile River Music
African rhythms, history, and culture merge into movement, cultural exploration, and joy. Internationally recognized, the group consists of members from Mali, Senegal, Burkina Faso, Guinea, and the US. Crocodile River Music’s mission is to connect audiences with African artists and cultures through performance and education.…Learn More
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Sunday, June 16All Closed
Main Library
OFFSITE LOCATIONS
Burncoat
Frances Perkins
Goddard
Great Brook Valley
Roosevelt
Tatnuck
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Monday, June 173:30—5:00 PMInnovation CenterMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608
Sewing Club for Teens: Project WPL
Join 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, June 187:00—8:00 PMVirtual EventWorcester, MA, 01608
Magical Girls & Fighting Dreamers: An Exploration of Queer Representation in Manga & Anime
Worcester Public Library is partnering up with the Morrill Memorial Library to offer a virtual presentation called "Magical Girls and Fighting Dreamers: An Exploration of Queer Representation in Manga & Anime" on Tuesday, June 18 starting at 7:00pm virtually on Zoom.…Learn More
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Wednesday, June 19All Closed
Main Library
OFFSITE LOCATIONS
Burncoat
Frances Perkins
Goddard
Great Brook Valley
Roosevelt
Tatnuck
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Thursday, June 203:00—5:00 PMGreat Brook Valley Branch Library89 Tacoma Street, Worcester, MA, 01605
Face Bling with Glitter Girls
The dog days of summer are almost here, so join us as we Celebrate Summer at the Great Brook Valley Branch! Sign up for our summer reading challenge (you can win prizes!) and get your face blinged by the Glitter Girls while you're there. Open to all ages.…Learn More
Thursday, June 203:30—5:00 PMInnovation CenterMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608
Teen Craft Workshop
Each 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! June 20th: Mason Jar Shaker KeychainsJune 27th: Stained Glass SucculentsJuly 11th:…Learn More
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Saturday, June 222:00—3:00 PMTeen SpaceMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608
Teen Crafternoon - Perler Beads Pride Flag Keychains
Teens can get crafty making pride flag keychains with Perler Beads while supplies last. Patterns will be provided, but teens are encouraged to use their imaginations to get creative making their own designs if they don't want to make a pride flag. Open to teens ages 12-17.…Learn More
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Sunday, June 23All Closed
Main Library
OFFSITE LOCATIONS
Burncoat
Frances Perkins
Goddard
Great Brook Valley
Roosevelt
Tatnuck
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Monday, June 243:00—5:00 PMFrances Perkins Branch470 West Boylston Street, Worcester, MA, 01606
Face Bling with Glitter Girls
The dog days of summer are almost here, so join us as we Celebrate Summer at the Frances Perkins Branch! Sign up for our summer reading challenge (you can win prizes!) and get your face blinged by the Glitter Girls while you're there. Open to all ages.…Learn More
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Wednesday, June 266:00—7:00 PMTeen SpaceMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608
Drop-In Switch Gaming
Get 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, June 273:30—4:30 PMGreat Brook Valley Branch Library89 Tacoma Street, Worcester, MA, 01605
Gameplay Thursdays - Unstable Unicorns
Assemble your team. Betray your friends. Dodge disasters. Will you be the one to survive? Teens can stop by Great Brook Valley on Thursday, June 27th from 3:30-4:30pm to play the card game Unstable Unicorns WITH expansion packs! Open to teens ages 12-17.…Learn More
Thursday, June 273:30—5:00 PMInnovation CenterMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608
Teen Craft Workshop
Each 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! June 27th: Stained Glass SucculentsJuly 11th: Adopt a Baby MothmanJuly 18th: Potion…Learn More
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Friday, June 283:30—4:30 PMFrances Perkins Branch470 West Boylston Street, Worcester, MA, 01606
Teen Crafternoon - Diamond Painting
Teens can stop by the Frances Perkins Branch on Friday, June 28th from 3:30-4:30pm to get crafty making diamond paintings (there will be a couple patterns to choose) 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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