March 2024

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Friday, March 19:00 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, March 110:00 AM—12:00 PMCommunity Resources OfficeMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

ESOL Navigator

If you are learning English and want help finding a class at the right time, location, level, and budget for you, come sit down with the new ESOL Navigator. You can learn about the many options offered in Worcester and get a personalized referral. No appointment needed, first come, first served.…Learn More
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Saturday, March 29:30—10:30 AMInnovation CenterMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Sewing Machine Instruction for Adults

Sign up for a one-on-one session to learn the basics of using a Brother Sewing & Quilting Machine.…Learn More

Saturday, March 211:00 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, March 211:00 AM—1:00 PMInnovation CenterMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

DIY Cat Toys

DIY Cat ToysPatrons can get crafty using provided patterns to assemble their very own cat toys with cardboard, rope, and glue! All needed supplies will be provided, participants will be able to take what they make home with them, or they can choose to leave their creations to be donated to the shelter cats at the Worcester Animal Rescue League.…Learn More

Saturday, March 211:00 AM—1:00 PMMain LobbyMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

March Meowness Kickoff

March Meowness KickoffSaturday, March 2 from 11 AM - 1 PM at the Main Library – Join us as we kick off a month celebrating cats at the Worcester Public Library! Learn how you can get involved with the Worcester Animal Rescue League and Second Chance Animal Services, make cat toys (for your own cat or to donate to shelter cats), vote in our March Meowness bracket, check out some cat titles, and have your fees for any lost or damaged items forgiven.…Learn More

Saturday, March 21:00—2:30 PMBanx RoomMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Cat Eye Makeup Tutorial

Learn how to get the purrfect cat eye makeup in this tutorial presented by professional makeup artist Geo Sanchez. Recommended for ages 18 and older.  Geo Sanchez is a self-made makeup artist with a master degree in makeup. Over the past five years, he has worked for some of the biggest names in makeup, including Chanel, Ulta and Sephora.…Learn More
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Monday, March 49:00 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, March 410:00 AM—12:00 PM1st Floor Meeting RoomMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Everyday English Class

Drop in to this student-centered class which focuses on English used in everyday conversations. Students learn English used in real life scenarios and have an opportunity to apply what they learn through real world practice. Instructor Holly Ashton graduated with a degree in Kinetic Imaging from Virginia Commonwealth University and worked as a graphic designer for 5 years before finding a love for ESL teaching.…Learn More

Monday, March 41:00—4:00 PMCommunity Resources OfficeMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

ESOL Navigator

If you are learning English and want help finding a class at the right time, location, level, and budget for you, come sit down with the new ESOL Navigator. You can learn about the many options offered in Worcester and get a personalized referral. No appointment needed, first come, first served.…Learn More

Monday, March 44:00—5:00 PMChildren's Program RoomMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Kids Cook Around the World

Travel around the world with Litani and cook delicious dishes from around the world. Take your chef skills to the next level and sample all of the tasty dishes you make. This class is especially designed for ages 8 - 11. Beginners are welcome. Registration is required as space is limited; sign-up at mywpl.…Learn More
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Tuesday, March 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

Tuesday, March 59:00—11:00 AMYWCA WayMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

UMass Mobile Medical Clinic Road to Care Van

FREE Health Visits with a group of medical providers from UMass Memorial Health: Primary Care Visits Substance Use Disorder Treatment Screenings, ie, Blood pressure, Cholesterol Lab and Medication Services Contact: 774-366-6264, roadtocare@umassmed.…Learn More

Tuesday, March 51:00—4:00 PMCommunity Resources OfficeMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Office Hours with the New American 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, March 55:30—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, March 69:00 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, March 610:00 AM—12:00 PM1st Floor Meeting RoomMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Everyday English Class

Drop in to this student-centered class which focuses on English used in everyday conversations. Students learn English used in real life scenarios and have an opportunity to apply what they learn through real world practice. Instructor Holly Ashton graduated with a degree in Kinetic Imaging from Virginia Commonwealth University and worked as a graphic designer for five years before finding a love for ESL teaching.…Learn More

Wednesday, March 64:00—5:00 PMGreat Brook Valley Branch Library89 Tacoma Street, Worcester, MA, 01605

Egg Drop

Can you build a device to protect your egg from a fall using household items? Learn about forces and motions as we create and test our devices. Suggested for ages 6-11. While supplies last.…Learn More

Wednesday, March 65:30—6:30 PMDigital StudioMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Digitizing Family Photos, Slides, or Converting Family VHS Tapes

Learn to preserve your family’s history with the use of our digitization and conversion equipment. Scan old family photos and slides, or convert VHS and audiocassettes into digital formats. Sign up for a one-on-one session and receive your certificate of completion so you can come in for a DIY session later.…Learn More
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Thursday, March 79:00 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

Thursday, March 72:15—3:15 PMComputer LabMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Knitting Circle (Hybrid)

Knitting Circle (Hybrid)Do you miss knitting with other people? All needlecraft enthusiasts are welcome to join us in person or virtually from the comfort of your own home! Knit along with us on a themed project, knit for charity, or feel free to knit something you are working on already.…Learn More
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Friday, March 89:00 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, March 89:30—10:30 AMComputer LabMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Computer & Internet for Beginners

Learn the basics of using a computer, how to save documents, search the Internet, access the library website and computers.…Learn More

Friday, March 810:00 AM—12:00 PMCommunity Resources OfficeMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

ESOL Navigator

If you are learning English and want help finding a class at the right time, location, level, and budget for you, come sit down with the new ESOL Navigator. You can learn about the many options offered in Worcester and get a personalized referral. No appointment needed, first come, first served.…Learn More

Friday, March 83:30—5:00 PMTeen SpaceMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

CANCELED - Makeup and Skincare with Geovanny Sanchez

Makeup Artist Geo SanchezLearn the basics to beauty and skincare with Makeup artist Geovanny Sanchez. Geo will talk about healthy practices for your skincare routine and simple makeup tricks to get you through the day. For Ages 12-17Sponsored by the Friends of the Worcester Public Library.

Friday, March 84:00—5:00 PMGoddard Branch Library14 Richards Street, 2nd Floor, Worcester, MA, 01603

Slime Making Workshop

Join us to learn how to make regular and glow in the dark slime! Each participant will go home with 100% safe-for-sensitive-skin slime to play with. For children ages 6 and up.
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Saturday, March 911:00 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, March 91:00—3:00 PM1st Floor Meeting RoomMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Everyday English Class

Drop in to this student-centered class which focuses on English used in everyday conversations. Students learn English used in real life scenarios and have an opportunity to apply what they learn through real world practice. Instructor Holly Ashton graduated with a degree in Kinetic Imaging from Virginia Commonwealth University and worked as a graphic designer for 5 years before finding a love for ESL teaching.…Learn More

Saturday, March 91:00—2:30 PMBanx RoomMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Downsizing Done Right with Right Sized Living

Headshot of Jennifer Baker, Founder of Right-Sized LivingCome hear from the expert to learn all aspects of downsizing. Find out why you may need to downsize and tips to make downsizing simpler. Learn techniques on how to make it easier on yourself if you decide to move or simply just minimize what you have in your home.…Learn More
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Monday, March 119:00 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, March 119:30—10:30 AMComputer LabMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Introduction to Finding Grants for Nonprofits

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.

Monday, March 1110:00 AM—12:00 PM1st Floor Meeting RoomMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Everyday English Class

Drop in to this student-centered class which focuses on English used in everyday conversations. Students learn English used in real life scenarios and have an opportunity to apply what they learn through real world practice. Instructor Holly Ashton graduated with a degree in Kinetic Imaging from Virginia Commonwealth University and worked as a graphic designer for 5 years before finding a love for ESL teaching.…Learn More

Monday, March 111:00—4:00 PMCommunity Resources OfficeMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

ESOL Navigator

If you are learning English and want help finding a class at the right time, location, level, and budget for you, come sit down with the new ESOL Navigator. You can learn about the many options offered in Worcester and get a personalized referral. No appointment needed, first come, first served.…Learn More

Monday, March 113:30—5:00 PMInnovation CenterMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Sewing: Shorts and Sweatpants

Sewing: Shorts and SweatpantsThis program is perfect for those who know a little bit about sewing and want to learn how to make their own clothes! If you don’t know how to sew join us anyway! All materials will be provided. For ages 12-17.   This program graciously supported by LITT.

Monday, March 114:00—5:00 PMChildren's Program RoomMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Kids Cook Around the World

Travel around the world with Litani and cook delicious dishes from around the world. Take your chef skills to the next level and sample all of the tasty dishes you make. This class is especially designed for ages 8 - 11. Beginners are welcome. Registration is required as space is limited; sign-up at mywpl.…Learn More
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Tuesday, March 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

Tuesday, March 129:00—11:00 AMYWCA WayMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

UMass Mobile Medical Clinic Road to Care Van

FREE Health Visits with a group of medical providers from UMass Memorial Health: Primary Care Visits Substance Use Disorder Treatment Screenings, ie, Blood pressure, Cholesterol Lab and Medication Services Contact: 774-366-6264, roadtocare@umassmed.…Learn More

Tuesday, March 121:00—4:00 PMCommunity Resources OfficeMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Office Hours with the New American 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, March 125:30—6:30 PMBurncoat Branch Library526 Burncoat Street, Worcester, MA, 01606

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 children ages 9 and up.

Tuesday, March 125:30—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.   

Tuesday, March 126:30—8:15 PMComputer LabMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Computer Programming: 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. Certificates of completion will be given to students that attend all 6 sessions and do the homework.…Learn More

Tuesday, March 127:00—8:00 PMVirtual EventWorcester, MA, 01608

Banned Book Club in Partnership with OutstandingLife

Join us to discuss banned books each month with our partners from Outstanding Life, a virtual community for LGBTQ+ older adults, and MassEquality.  Register: https://us06web. zoom. us/meeting/register/tZYtcemspzgqHdU_F26BKvy8HZZerx8Ckmq0#/registration3/12: Vanguard: How Black Women Broke Barriers, Won the Vote, and Insisted on Equality for All by Martha S.…Learn More
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Wednesday, March 139:00 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, March 1310:00 AM—12:00 PM1st Floor Meeting RoomMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Everyday English Class

Drop in to this student-centered class which focuses on English used in everyday conversations. Students learn English used in real life scenarios and have an opportunity to apply what they learn through real world practice. Instructor Holly Ashton graduated with a degree in Kinetic Imaging from Virginia Commonwealth University and worked as a graphic designer for five years before finding a love for ESL teaching.…Learn More

Wednesday, March 135:30—6:30 PMDigital StudioMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Digitizing Family Photos, Slides, or Converting Family VHS Tapes

Learn to preserve your family’s history with the use of our digitization and conversion equipment. Scan old family photos and slides, or convert VHS and audiocassettes into digital formats. Sign up for a one-on-one session and receive your certificate of completion so you can come in for a DIY session later.…Learn More
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Thursday, March 149:00 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

Thursday, March 142:15—3:15 PMBanx RoomMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Knitting Circle (Hybrid)

Knitting Circle (Hybrid)Do you miss knitting with other people? All needlecraft enthusiasts are welcome to join us in person or virtually from the comfort of your own home! Knit along with us on a themed project, knit for charity, or feel free to knit something you are working on already.…Learn More

Thursday, March 144:00—5:00 PMFrances Perkins Branch470 West Boylston Street, Worcester, MA, 01606

Sun and Moon Play Hide and Seek: A Front-Row Seat to the 2024 Eclipse

Sun and Moon Play Hide and Seek: A Front-Row Seat to the 2024 EclipseThe room will buzz with excitement as NASA Solar System Ambassador Pat Monteith uses colorful pictures and fun cartoons as well as hands-on activities to tell us all about the incredible eclipse that's about to happen on Monday, April 8th. With easy-to-understand animations, we learn why this eclipse is so special and discover which lucky places will get to see the Sun take a little nap.…Learn More
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Friday, March 159:00 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, March 1510:00 AM—12:00 PMCommunity Resources OfficeMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

ESOL Navigator

If you are learning English and want help finding a class at the right time, location, level, and budget for you, come sit down with the new ESOL Navigator. You can learn about the many options offered in Worcester and get a personalized referral. No appointment needed, first come, first served.…Learn More

Friday, March 1511:00 AM—12:00 PMComputer LabMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

WPL Download: Library apps for your phone

Learn how to stream movies, read ebooks, and listen to audiobooks and music on your phone with Kanopy, Hoopla, Libby, and Freegal - all free with your WPL card! 

Friday, March 152:00—5:00 PMSaxe RoomMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Barbie: Dismantling Stereotypes

Join us for a showing of Greta Gerwig’s Barbie at 2:00. Following the film, we’ll have a discussion led by Danuta Bukatko, professor of psychology at the College of the Holy Cross about how the messages in the film mirror research findings from the field of psychology.…Learn More

Friday, March 154:00—5:00 PMGreat Brook Valley Branch Library89 Tacoma Street, Worcester, MA, 01605

Meet Maudie the Chicken

Enjoy our incubating eggs and come meet Maudie the chicken! Learn all about chickens, then learn to draw Maudie with author and illustrator Lauren Scheuer. Suggested for children up to 11 years old.
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Saturday, March 169:30—10:30 AMInnovation CenterMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Sewing Machine Instruction for Adults

Sign up for a one-on-one session to learn the basics of using a Brother Sewing & Quilting Machine.…Learn More

Saturday, March 1611:00 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, March 1611:30 AM—12:30 PMComputer LabMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Misinformation, Disinformation, and Fake News: How to Evaluate What You Hear

Where do you get your news? Where do you go for information about topics of interest? Do you know if these sources are reliable, complete, and up-to-date? Or are they feeding you "fake news"? Join us to learn how to evaluate a source of information.

Saturday, March 161:00—3:00 PM1st Floor Meeting RoomMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Everyday English Class

Drop in to this student-centered class which focuses on English used in everyday conversations. Students learn English used in real life scenarios and have an opportunity to apply what they learn through real world practice. Instructor Holly Ashton graduated with a degree in Kinetic Imaging from Virginia Commonwealth University and worked as a graphic designer for 5 years before finding a love for ESL teaching.…Learn More

Saturday, March 161:00—2:00 PMSaxe RoomMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Mindfulness Session

Ages 18 & older. Mindfulness is a great way to alleviate stress, develop more creativity, and cultivate more peace in your life. The practice can be added to any lifestyle and can be done anywhere. No special equipment or skills needed! Come and learn how to use your breath, mind, and body as tools to help you be more present and peaceful in every area of your life.…Learn More

Saturday, March 162:30—3:30 PMComputer LabMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Nutrition Class with Judy Palken, Registered Dietitian

3/16/24 - Your Diet for Healthy Bones Strong bones are an important part of good health! Osteoporosis and fractures affect millions of Americans. Please join us to learn about the nutrients and specific foods that can help us to maintain healthy bones.…Learn More
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Monday, March 189:00 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, March 1810:00 AM—12:00 PM1st Floor Meeting RoomMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

CANCELLED: Everyday English Class

Drop in to this student-centered class which focuses on English used in everyday conversations. Students learn English used in real life scenarios and have an opportunity to apply what they learn through real world practice. Instructor Holly Ashton graduated with a degree in Kinetic Imaging from Virginia Commonwealth University and worked as a graphic designer for 5 years before finding a love for ESL teaching.…Learn More

Monday, March 181:00—4:00 PMCommunity Resources OfficeMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

ESOL Navigator

If you are learning English and want help finding a class at the right time, location, level, and budget for you, come sit down with the new ESOL Navigator. You can learn about the many options offered in Worcester and get a personalized referral. No appointment needed, first come, first served.…Learn More

Monday, March 184:00—5:00 PMChildren's Program RoomMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Kids Cook Around the World

Travel around the world with Litani and cook delicious dishes from around the world. Take your chef skills to the next level and sample all of the tasty dishes you make. This class is especially designed for ages 8 - 11. Beginners are welcome. Registration is required as space is limited; sign-up at mywpl.…Learn More

Monday, March 184:00—5:00 PMFrances Perkins Branch470 West Boylston Street, Worcester, MA, 01606

Meet Maudie the Chicken

Meet Maudie the ChickenEnjoying our incubating eggs, Come meet Maudie the chicken! Learn all about chickens, then learn to draw Maudie with author and illustrator Lauren Scheuer. Suggested for children up to 11 years old.  
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Tuesday, March 19All DayMain LibraryMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Spring Scavenger Hunt

Complete a spring themed scavenger hunt in the library and win a prize! Stop by any reference desk to learn how. Runs all day from March 19 through March 30, except March 28 (closed).  

Tuesday, March 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

Tuesday, March 199:00—11:00 AMYWCA WayMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

UMass Mobile Medical Clinic Road to Care Van

FREE Health Visits with a group of medical providers from UMass Memorial Health: Primary Care Visits Substance Use Disorder Treatment Screenings, ie, Blood pressure, Cholesterol Lab and Medication Services Contact: 774-366-6264, roadtocare@umassmed.…Learn More

Tuesday, March 191:00—4:00 PMCommunity Resources OfficeMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Office Hours with the New American 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, March 195:30—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.   

Tuesday, March 196:30—8:15 PMComputer LabMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Computer Programming: 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. Certificates of completion will be given to students that attend all 6 sessions and do the homework.…Learn More
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Tuesday, March 19All DayMain LibraryMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Spring Scavenger Hunt

Complete a spring themed scavenger hunt in the library and win a prize! Stop by any reference desk to learn how. Runs all day from March 19 through March 30, except March 28 (closed).  

Wednesday, March 209:00 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, March 2010:00 AM—12:00 PM1st Floor Meeting RoomMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Everyday English Class

Drop in to this student-centered class which focuses on English used in everyday conversations. Students learn English used in real life scenarios and have an opportunity to apply what they learn through real world practice. Instructor Holly Ashton graduated with a degree in Kinetic Imaging from Virginia Commonwealth University and worked as a graphic designer for five years before finding a love for ESL teaching.…Learn More

Wednesday, March 203:30—4:30 PMGreat Brook Valley Branch Library89 Tacoma Street, Worcester, MA, 01605

Board Game Day

Join us to have some fun, make new friends and learn a new board game. Suggested ages 6-11.

Wednesday, March 205:30—6:30 PMDigital StudioMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Digitizing Family Photos, Slides, or Converting Family VHS Tapes

Learn to preserve your family’s history with the use of our digitization and conversion equipment. Scan old family photos and slides, or convert VHS and audiocassettes into digital formats. Sign up for a one-on-one session and receive your certificate of completion so you can come in for a DIY session later.…Learn More

Wednesday, March 207:00—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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Tuesday, March 19All DayMain LibraryMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Spring Scavenger Hunt

Complete a spring themed scavenger hunt in the library and win a prize! Stop by any reference desk to learn how. Runs all day from March 19 through March 30, except March 28 (closed).  

Thursday, March 219:00 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

Thursday, March 212:15—3:15 PMBanx RoomMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Knitting Circle (Hybrid)

Knitting Circle (Hybrid)Do you miss knitting with other people? All needlecraft enthusiasts are welcome to join us in person or virtually from the comfort of your own home! Knit along with us on a themed project, knit for charity, or feel free to knit something you are working on already.…Learn More

Thursday, March 214:00—5:00 PMTatnuck Magnet Branch1083 Pleasant St, Worcester, MA, 01602

Graphic Novel and Cartooning Club

Talk and learn about graphic novels and manga with your friends! Snacks provided. Reading prior to the program is not required.  For children in grades 4 and up.

Thursday, March 216:30—7:30 PMVirtual EventWorcester, MA, 01608

Haunted Happenings with Jeff DePaoli: Discussion with Horror Film Producer Anthony Masi (Virtual)

Register hereAlthough Anthony is a producer best known for his retrospectives for some of the biggest horror franchises (HALLOWEEN, FRIDAY THE 13th, SCREAM, PSYCHO and PARANORMAL ACTIVITY) under his company, MasiMedia, he is also the owner of Stop The Killer Games, a tabletop gaming company that is cornering the market on horror-themed board games.…Learn More
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Tuesday, March 19All DayMain LibraryMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Spring Scavenger Hunt

Complete a spring themed scavenger hunt in the library and win a prize! Stop by any reference desk to learn how. Runs all day from March 19 through March 30, except March 28 (closed).  

Friday, March 229:00 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, March 229:30—10:30 AMComputer LabMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Computer & Internet for Beginners

Learn the basics of using a computer, how to save documents, search the Internet, access the library website and computers.…Learn More

Friday, March 2210:00 AM—12:00 PMCommunity Resources OfficeMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

ESOL Navigator

If you are learning English and want help finding a class at the right time, location, level, and budget for you, come sit down with the new ESOL Navigator. You can learn about the many options offered in Worcester and get a personalized referral. No appointment needed, first come, first served.…Learn More
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Tuesday, March 19All DayMain LibraryMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Spring Scavenger Hunt

Complete a spring themed scavenger hunt in the library and win a prize! Stop by any reference desk to learn how. Runs all day from March 19 through March 30, except March 28 (closed).  

Saturday, March 2311:00 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, March 231:00—3:00 PM1st Floor Meeting RoomMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Everyday English Class

Drop in to this student-centered class which focuses on English used in everyday conversations. Students learn English used in real life scenarios and have an opportunity to apply what they learn through real world practice. Instructor Holly Ashton graduated with a degree in Kinetic Imaging from Virginia Commonwealth University and worked as a graphic designer for 5 years before finding a love for ESL teaching.…Learn More
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Tuesday, March 19All DayMain LibraryMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Spring Scavenger Hunt

Complete a spring themed scavenger hunt in the library and win a prize! Stop by any reference desk to learn how. Runs all day from March 19 through March 30, except March 28 (closed).  
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Tuesday, March 19All DayMain LibraryMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Spring Scavenger Hunt

Complete a spring themed scavenger hunt in the library and win a prize! Stop by any reference desk to learn how. Runs all day from March 19 through March 30, except March 28 (closed).  

Monday, March 259:00 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, March 2510:00 AM—12:00 PM1st Floor Meeting RoomMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Everyday English Class

Drop in to this student-centered class which focuses on English used in everyday conversations. Students learn English used in real life scenarios and have an opportunity to apply what they learn through real world practice. Instructor Holly Ashton graduated with a degree in Kinetic Imaging from Virginia Commonwealth University and worked as a graphic designer for 5 years before finding a love for ESL teaching.…Learn More

Monday, March 251:00—4:00 PMCommunity Resources OfficeMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

ESOL Navigator

If you are learning English and want help finding a class at the right time, location, level, and budget for you, come sit down with the new ESOL Navigator. You can learn about the many options offered in Worcester and get a personalized referral. No appointment needed, first come, first served.…Learn More

Monday, March 253:30—5:00 PMInnovation CenterMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Sewing: Shorts and Sweatpants

Sewing: Shorts and SweatpantsThis program is perfect for those who know a little bit about sewing and want to learn how to make their own clothes! If you don’t know how to sew join us anyway! All materials will be provided. For ages 12-17.   This program graciously supported by LITT.

Monday, March 254:00—5:00 PMChildren's Program RoomMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Kids Cook Around the World

Travel around the world with Litani and cook delicious dishes from around the world. Take your chef skills to the next level and sample all of the tasty dishes you make. This class is especially designed for ages 8 - 11. Beginners are welcome. Registration is required as space is limited; sign-up at mywpl.…Learn More

Monday, March 254:00—5:00 PMComputer LabMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Starting a Business 101

Join us for an informative workshop on the fundamentals of starting a successful business. Learn essential steps, key strategies, and practical tips. Whether you have a business idea or are already in the early stages, this session will equip you with the knowledge and resources to kickstart your entrepreneurial journey.…Learn More
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Tuesday, March 19All DayMain LibraryMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Spring Scavenger Hunt

Complete a spring themed scavenger hunt in the library and win a prize! Stop by any reference desk to learn how. Runs all day from March 19 through March 30, except March 28 (closed).  

Tuesday, March 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

Tuesday, March 269:00—11:00 AMYWCA WayMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

UMass Mobile Medical Clinic Road to Care Van

FREE Health Visits with a group of medical providers from UMass Memorial Health: Primary Care Visits Substance Use Disorder Treatment Screenings, ie, Blood pressure, Cholesterol Lab and Medication Services Contact: 774-366-6264, roadtocare@umassmed.…Learn More

Tuesday, March 261:00—4:00 PMCommunity Resources OfficeMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Office Hours with the New American 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, March 265:30—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.   

Tuesday, March 266:30—8:15 PMComputer LabMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Computer Programming: 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. Certificates of completion will be given to students that attend all 6 sessions and do the homework.…Learn More
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Tuesday, March 19All DayMain LibraryMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Spring Scavenger Hunt

Complete a spring themed scavenger hunt in the library and win a prize! Stop by any reference desk to learn how. Runs all day from March 19 through March 30, except March 28 (closed).  

Wednesday, March 279:00 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, March 2710:00 AM—12:00 PM1st Floor Meeting RoomMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Everyday English Class

Drop in to this student-centered class which focuses on English used in everyday conversations. Students learn English used in real life scenarios and have an opportunity to apply what they learn through real world practice. Instructor Holly Ashton graduated with a degree in Kinetic Imaging from Virginia Commonwealth University and worked as a graphic designer for five years before finding a love for ESL teaching.…Learn More

Wednesday, March 275:30—6:30 PMDigital StudioMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Digitizing Family Photos, Slides, or Converting Family VHS Tapes

Learn to preserve your family’s history with the use of our digitization and conversion equipment. Scan old family photos and slides, or convert VHS and audiocassettes into digital formats. Sign up for a one-on-one session and receive your certificate of completion so you can come in for a DIY session later.…Learn More

Wednesday, March 276:00—7:00 PMInnovation CenterMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

DIY Flower Soaps

DIY Flower SoapsTeens can get crafty 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. Participants can take the soaps home with them to use themselves, or give them as a gift to a friend or loved one!Open to ages 12-17.…Learn More
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Thursday, March 28All Closed

Main Library

OFFSITE LOCATIONS

Burncoat

Frances Perkins

Goddard

Great Brook Valley

Roosevelt

Tatnuck

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Friday, March 29All DayMain LibraryMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Spring Scavenger Hunt

Complete a spring themed scavenger hunt in the library and win a prize! Stop by any reference desk to learn how. Runs all day from March 19 through March 30, except March 28 (closed).  

Friday, March 299:00 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, March 2910:00 AM—12:00 PMCommunity Resources OfficeMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

ESOL Navigator

If you are learning English and want help finding a class at the right time, location, level, and budget for you, come sit down with the new ESOL Navigator. You can learn about the many options offered in Worcester and get a personalized referral. No appointment needed, first come, first served.…Learn More
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Friday, March 29All DayMain LibraryMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Spring Scavenger Hunt

Complete a spring themed scavenger hunt in the library and win a prize! Stop by any reference desk to learn how. Runs all day from March 19 through March 30, except March 28 (closed).  

Saturday, March 309:30—10:30 AMInnovation CenterMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Sewing Machine Instruction for Adults

Sign up for a one-on-one session to learn the basics of using a Brother Sewing & Quilting Machine.…Learn More

Saturday, March 3011:00 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, March 3011:00 AM—12:00 PMSaxe RoomMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Spring Cleaning Workshop

Even with the best of intentions, it is tough to find the time to deep clean our spaces. This workshop starts with insight on the difference between cleaning and organizing and how to get started with both those objectives. This workshop will give you a step-by-step approach to a cleaner house and a little less clutter.…Learn More

Saturday, March 301:00—3:00 PM1st Floor Meeting RoomMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

CANCELED: Everyday English Class

Drop in to this student-centered class which focuses on English used in everyday conversations. Students learn English used in real life scenarios and have an opportunity to apply what they learn through real world practice. Instructor Holly Ashton graduated with a degree in Kinetic Imaging from Virginia Commonwealth University and worked as a graphic designer for 5 years before finding a love for ESL teaching.…Learn More

Saturday, March 301:00—2:30 PMChildren's Program RoomMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Leopard Canvas Painting with Pop Up Art School

For ages 8-11. Join Pop Up Art School, and learn to paint a cute leopard in this fun, hands-on art lesson. Registration is required as space is limited; sign-up at mywpl. org. Sponsored by the Friends of the Worcester Public Library.   

Saturday, March 302:00—3:00 PMInnovation CenterMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

CANCELED - DIY Flower Soaps

DIY Flower SoapsTeens can get crafty 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. Participants can take the soaps home with them to use themselves, or give them as a gift to a friend or loved one!Open to ages 12-17.…Learn More

Saturday, March 302:30—4:30 PMComputer LabMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Intro to Robotics

Learn how to control a small robot through programming. Make it spell your name, outline a triangle, or play a tune!
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Sunday, March 31All Closed

Main Library

OFFSITE LOCATIONS

Burncoat

Frances Perkins

Goddard

Great Brook Valley

Roosevelt

Tatnuck