May 2024

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Wednesday, May 15:30—6:00 PMInnovation CenterMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Innovation Center Orientation for Access to Open Maker Hours

Gain access to WPL's Innovation Center during our Open Maker Hours!Register below for an orientation. Patrons aged 12 and older will receive a tour of the available spaces and tools, as well as review procedures and sign the the Open Maker Hours Usage Guidelines form and Waiver, Release of Claims, and Hold Harmless Agreement form.…Learn More

Wednesday, May 16:00—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, May 211:00—11:30 AMInnovation CenterMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Innovation Center Orientation for Access to Open Maker Hours

Gain access to WPL's Innovation Center during our Open Maker Hours!Register below for an orientation. Patrons aged 12 and older will receive a tour of the available spaces and tools, as well as review procedures and sign the the Open Maker Hours Usage Guidelines form and Waiver, Release of Claims, and Hold Harmless Agreement form.…Learn More

Thursday, May 23:00—5:00 PMInnovation CenterMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Creator Studio for Teens

Drop in from 3-5 in the Innovation Center to try your hand at learning a new skill or making a new craft using our many machines! Each week will focus on a different activity or skill. For ages 12-17. May 2nd: Lo-Fi Art TimePerler BeadsMay 9th: DnD CraftDIY…Learn More

Thursday, May 23:30—4:30 PMGreat Brook Valley Branch Library89 Tacoma Street, Worcester, MA, 01605

Teen Crafternoon - Kusadama Flowers

Teen Crafternoon - Kusadama FlowersTeens can stop by the Great Brook Valley branch on Thursday, May 2nd from 3:30-4:30pm to get crafty making a bouquet of Kusadama flowers out of book pages for themselves or a friend. Or maybe make one for someone they care about for Mother's Day? Open to ages 12-17.…Learn More
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Friday, May 33:30—4:30 PMFrances Perkins Branch470 West Boylston Street, Worcester, MA, 01606

Teen Crafternoon - Kusadama Flowers

Teen Crafternoon - Kusadama FlowersTeens can stop by the Frances Perkins branch on Friday, May 3rd from 3:30-4:30pm to get crafty making a bouquet of Kusadama flowers out of book pages for themselves or a friend. Or maybe make one for someone they care about for Mother's Day? Open to ages 12-17.…Learn More
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Saturday, May 42:00—3:30 PMTeen SpaceMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

T-Time at the Library

T-Time at the LibraryJoin us for "T-Time at the Library", a safe space for LGBTQ+, nonbinary, and gender non conforming youth. Enjoy snacks, a craft, and conversation among old and new friends.  Open to ages 12-18 in the Teen Space.
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Sunday, May 5All Closed

Main Library

OFFSITE LOCATIONS

Burncoat

Frances Perkins

Goddard

Great Brook Valley

Roosevelt

Tatnuck

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Monday, May 63:30—5:00 PMTeen SpaceMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Sewing Club for Teens

Sewing Club for TeensThis 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, May 64:00—5:00 PMGreat Brook Valley Branch Library89 Tacoma Street, Worcester, MA, 01605

Makeup 101 for Teens

Makeup 101 for TeensJoin stylist, barber, and beautician Jiji at our Great Brook Valley branch on Monday, May 6th at 4pm to learn some makeup tips, get hands on application practice, and mess around with finding your own unique style! We will supply some makeup, but you are welcome to bring your own if you'd like.…Learn More
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Tuesday, May 76:00—7:00 PMTeen SpaceMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Makeup 101

Makeup 101Join stylist, barber, and beautician Jiji to learn about Makeup tips, get hands on application practice, and mess around with finding your own unique style. We will supply some makeup but you are welcome to bring your own. Open to EVERYONE ages 12-17. &…Learn More
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Wednesday, May 85:30—6:00 PMInnovation CenterMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Innovation Center Orientation for Access to Open Maker Hours

Gain access to WPL's Innovation Center during our Open Maker Hours!Register below for an orientation. Patrons aged 12 and older will receive a tour of the available spaces and tools, as well as review procedures and sign the the Open Maker Hours Usage Guidelines form and Waiver, Release of Claims, and Hold Harmless Agreement form.…Learn More

Wednesday, May 86:00—7:00 PMTeen SpaceMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Teen Craft - Kusadama Flowers

Teen Craft - Kusadama FlowersTeens can stop by the Teen Space at the Main library on Wednesday, May 8th from 6:00-7:00pm to get crafty making a bouquet of Kusadama flowers out of book pages for themselves or a friend. Or maybe make one for someone they care about for Mother's Day? Open to ages 12-17.…Learn More
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Thursday, May 911:00—11:30 AMInnovation CenterMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Innovation Center Orientation for Access to Open Maker Hours

Gain access to WPL's Innovation Center during our Open Maker Hours!Register below for an orientation. Patrons aged 12 and older will receive a tour of the available spaces and tools, as well as review procedures and sign the the Open Maker Hours Usage Guidelines form and Waiver, Release of Claims, and Hold Harmless Agreement form.…Learn More

Thursday, May 93:00—5:00 PMInnovation CenterMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Creator Studio for Teens

Drop in from 3-5 in the Innovation Center to try your hand at learning a new skill or making a new craft using our many machines! Each week will focus on a different activity or skill. For ages 12-17. May 2nd: Lo-Fi Art TimePerler BeadsMay 9th: DnD CraftDIY…Learn More

Thursday, May 93:30—4:30 PMGreat Brook Valley Branch Library89 Tacoma Street, Worcester, MA, 01605

DIY Flower Soaps

DIY Flower SoapsTeens can visit our Great Brook Valley Branch to 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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Saturday, May 112:00—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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Wednesday, May 155:30—6:00 PMInnovation CenterMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Innovation Center Orientation for Access to Open Maker Hours

Gain access to WPL's Innovation Center during our Open Maker Hours!Register below for an orientation. Patrons aged 12 and older will receive a tour of the available spaces and tools, as well as review procedures and sign the the Open Maker Hours Usage Guidelines form and Waiver, Release of Claims, and Hold Harmless Agreement form.…Learn More

Wednesday, May 156:00—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, May 1611:00—11:30 AMInnovation CenterMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Innovation Center Orientation for Access to Open Maker Hours

Gain access to WPL's Innovation Center during our Open Maker Hours!Register below for an orientation. Patrons aged 12 and older will receive a tour of the available spaces and tools, as well as review procedures and sign the the Open Maker Hours Usage Guidelines form and Waiver, Release of Claims, and Hold Harmless Agreement form.…Learn More

Thursday, May 163:00—5:00 PMInnovation CenterMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Creator Studio for Teens

Drop in from 3-5 in the Innovation Center to try your hand at learning a new skill or making a new craft using our many machines! Each week will focus on a different activity or skill. For ages 12-17. May 2nd: Lo-Fi Art TimePerler BeadsMay 9th: DnD CraftDIY…Learn More

Thursday, May 163:30—4:30 PMGreat Brook Valley Branch Library89 Tacoma Street, Worcester, MA, 01605

Teen Crafternoon - Shrink Art

Teen Crafternoon - Shrink ArtTeens can stop by the Great Brook Valley branch on Thursday, May 16th from 3:30-4:30pm to get crafty making shrink art. Open to ages 12-17. No registration required.
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Friday, May 173:30—4:30 PMFrances Perkins Branch470 West Boylston Street, Worcester, MA, 01606

Teen Crafternoon - Shrink Art

Teen Crafternoon - Shrink ArtTeens can stop by the Frances Perkins branch on Friday, May 17th from 3:30-4:30pm to get crafty making shrink art. Open to ages 12-17. No registration required.
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Sunday, May 19All Closed

Main Library

OFFSITE LOCATIONS

Burncoat

Frances Perkins

Goddard

Great Brook Valley

Roosevelt

Tatnuck

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Monday, May 203:30—5:00 PMTeen SpaceMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Sewing Club for Teens

Sewing Club for TeensThis 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.
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Wednesday, May 224:30—6:30 PMTeen SpaceMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Henna for Teens!

Henna for Teens!Local henna artist Mandy Roberge from Wicked Good Henna will be hanging out in the Teen Space on Wednesday, May 22nd from 4:30-6:30pm ready to create henna designs just for you! Open to teens ages 12-17. No registration required, but space is limited so come early to guarantee a spot.…Learn More

Wednesday, May 225:30—6:00 PMInnovation CenterMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Innovation Center Orientation for Access to Open Maker Hours

Gain access to WPL's Innovation Center during our Open Maker Hours!Register below for an orientation. Patrons aged 12 and older will receive a tour of the available spaces and tools, as well as review procedures and sign the the Open Maker Hours Usage Guidelines form and Waiver, Release of Claims, and Hold Harmless Agreement form.…Learn More
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Thursday, May 2310:00 AM—12:00 PMBanx RoomMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Audio-Described Movie Matinee: Ratatouille

Ratatouille DVD coverJoin us for a free audio-described screening of Ratatouille. Fall in love with Remy, a cartoon rodent with a passion for cooking. He meets his perfect match — a human chef who has no clue how to do his job. They work as a pair and open one of the most successful restaurants in Paris.…Learn More

Thursday, May 2311:00—11:30 AMInnovation CenterMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Innovation Center Orientation for Access to Open Maker Hours

Gain access to WPL's Innovation Center during our Open Maker Hours!Register below for an orientation. Patrons aged 12 and older will receive a tour of the available spaces and tools, as well as review procedures and sign the the Open Maker Hours Usage Guidelines form and Waiver, Release of Claims, and Hold Harmless Agreement form.…Learn More

Thursday, May 233:30—4:30 PMGreat Brook Valley Branch Library89 Tacoma Street, Worcester, MA, 01605

Gameplay Thursdays - Intro to Dungeons & Dragons

Gameplay Thursdays - Intro to Dungeons & DragonsHave you ever wanted to play Dungeons & Dragons but didn't know how to start? Well it's time to roll the dice and join this campaign for beginners! Players will have a quick overview of the rules and roleplaying etiquette before jumping right into a session.…Learn More
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Sunday, May 26All Closed

Main Library

OFFSITE LOCATIONS

Burncoat

Frances Perkins

Goddard

Great Brook Valley

Roosevelt

Tatnuck

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Monday, May 27All Closed

Main Library

OFFSITE LOCATIONS

Burncoat

Frances Perkins

Goddard

Great Brook Valley

Roosevelt

Tatnuck

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Wednesday, May 295:30—6:00 PMInnovation CenterMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Innovation Center Orientation for Access to Open Maker Hours

Gain access to WPL's Innovation Center during our Open Maker Hours!Register below for an orientation. Patrons aged 12 and older will receive a tour of the available spaces and tools, as well as review procedures and sign the the Open Maker Hours Usage Guidelines form and Waiver, Release of Claims, and Hold Harmless Agreement form.…Learn More
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Thursday, May 3011:00—11:30 AMInnovation CenterMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Innovation Center Orientation for Access to Open Maker Hours

Gain access to WPL's Innovation Center during our Open Maker Hours!Register below for an orientation. Patrons aged 12 and older will receive a tour of the available spaces and tools, as well as review procedures and sign the the Open Maker Hours Usage Guidelines form and Waiver, Release of Claims, and Hold Harmless Agreement form.…Learn More

Thursday, May 303:00—5:00 PMInnovation CenterMain Library3 Salem Square , Worcester, MA, 01608

Creator Studio for Teens

Drop in from 3-5 in the Innovation Center to try your hand at learning a new skill or making a new craft using our many machines! Each week will focus on a different activity or skill. For ages 12-17. April 11th: DnD CraftSpell Slot TrackersApril 18th:…Learn More

Thursday, May 303:30—4:30 PMGreat Brook Valley Branch Library89 Tacoma Street, Worcester, MA, 01605

Teen Crafternoon - Keepsake Boxes

Teen Crafternoon - Keepsake BoxesTeens can stop by the Great Brook Valley branch on Thursday, May 30th from 3:30-4:30pm to get crafty decorating a wooden chest to take home with them to use as a keepsake box. Open to ages 12-17. No registration required.
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Friday, May 313:30—4:30 PMFrances Perkins Branch470 West Boylston Street, Worcester, MA, 01606

Teen Crafternoon - Keepsake Boxes

Teen Crafternoon - Keepsake BoxesTeens can stop by the Frances Perkins branch on Friday, May 31st from 3:30-4:30pm to get crafty decorating a wooden chest to take home with them to use as a keepsake box. Open to ages 12-17. No registration required.