Upcoming Events
View All EventsAssumption University: SENIOR SEMINAR GRAPHIC DESIGN SHOW
- Apr. 17th, 2024 - Apr. 21st, 2024
- Jean McDonough Arts Center
From This JMAC Presenter: Reception 04/20 @4:00pm - 6:00pm A final show for this year’s majors in Graphic Design. For more information contact | Scott Glushien…
Best Buddies Friendship Walk
- Apr. 17th, 2024 - May. 11th, 2024
- Polar Park
The Best Buddies Friendship Walk is the leading event in the country supporting inclusion for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). Join us…
Creative Writing Workshop (April)
- Apr. 17th, 2024
- Worcester Public Library
Participate in a group writing session. You'll be given a prompt and 30 minutes to write. After that, you are welcome to read what you have written (not required)…
DIY Beauty: Lash and Brow serum
- Apr. 17th, 2024
- Worcester Public Library
Learn how to create simple homemade beauty products. Ages 18 & older.
EforAll Greater Worcester Spring Pitch Contest 2024
- Apr. 17th, 2024
- Jean McDonough Arts Center
From This JMAC Presenter: Welcome to the EforAll Greater Worcester Spring 2024 Pitch Contest! Come join us for an exciting in-person event where aspiring…
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Spend a Snowy Day in Central MA
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Eat & Drink 1. Eat a hot dog—with the works—at George’s Coney Island in Worcester 2. Dig into a…
A Photographer's Guide to Central MA Destinations
Source: Erb/Dufault Photography Lake Park at Quinsigamond State Park Officially called Lake Park at Quinsigamond State…
New Year, New Adventures
Worcester Art Museum Internationally known for its display of European and American art, Worcester Art Museum is home to…
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