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Art & museums

Pop Up: Custom Jewelry With Jennifer Choi

Worcester Center for Crafts · 7:00 AM

Art & museums

Student Show

Krikorian Gallery · Through Nov 14

Art & museums

Pop Up: Custom Jewelry With Jennifer Choi

Worcester Center for Crafts · 7:00 AM

Event

It's You We Like, Little Tiger!

Worcester Public Library · 11:00 AM

Free
Art & museums

One World, One Sky: Big Bird's Adventure

EcoTarium · 11:45 AM

1 more date through Nov 15
Event

Science Discovery

EcoTarium · 12:30 PM

3 more dates through Nov 18
Art & museums

Astronomy Live!

EcoTarium · 1:15 PM

4 more dates through Nov 19
Art & museums

TBL Movie Matinee: The Naked Gun

Worcester Public Library · 2:00 PM

Free
Event

Vamos Fazer Pão de Queijo

Worcester Public Library · 2:00 PM

Free
Art & museums

Worcester History Deep-Dive: Prohibition in Worcester

Worcester Public Library · 2:30 PM

Free
Art & museums

Birth of Planet Earth

EcoTarium · 3:30 PM

1 more date through Nov 15
Event

20th Annual ACE Gala

Mechanics Hall · 4:00 PM

Art & museums

Afternoon Astronomy

EcoTarium · 4:15 PM

1 more date through Nov 15
Art & museums

Speaker Series: Astrophysics

EcoTarium · 5:00 PM

Music

Live Music with Simple Twist of Fate

Wormtown Brewery Worcester Taproom · 6:00 PM

Comedy

Bert Kreischer: Permission To Party

Main Stage · 7:00 PM

Theater & dance

Cookies & Tea with Clara from The Nutcracker

The McDonough Room · 10:30 AM

Art & museums

Artist Talk: Christine E. Brown

Worcester Art Museum · 12:30 PM

Free
Art & museums

Tour of the Galleries

Worcester Art Museum · 1:00 PM

22 more dates through Apr 18
Art & museums

Animal Discovery: Snake Feeding

EcoTarium · 2:00 PM

1 more date through Nov 19
Art & museums

Artmaking: Folding Fortune Tellers

Worcester Art Museum · 2:30 PM

Music

Happy Birthday, America!

Mechanics Hall · 3:00 PM

Event

Stories and Songs

Worcester Public Library · 11:00 AM

Free1 more date through Nov 23
Event

Happy Homeschoolers: November Nooks Interior Design

Worcester Public Library · 1:00 PM

Free
Event

Drop-In with WPL's Social Services Specialist

Worcester Public Library · 1:00 PM

Free3 more dates through Nov 23
Event

Robotics Club for Tweens

Worcester Public Library · 3:30 PM

Free
Event

Cooking for Teens

Worcester Public Library · 3:30 PM

Free
Event

Wormtown Run Club

Wormtown Brewery Worcester Taproom · 6:30 PM

3 more dates through Dec 7
Event

STEAM Story Time: My Adult and Me

EcoTarium · 10:30 AM

Event

Early Readers Class

Worcester Public Library · 11:00 AM

Free
Art & museums

Passport to the Universe

EcoTarium · 1:15 PM

2 more dates through Nov 19
Art & museums

Collection Connection

EcoTarium · 2:00 PM

2 more dates through Nov 19
Art & museums

Legends of the Northern Sky

EcoTarium · 3:00 PM

1 more date through Nov 18
Event

Rainbow Family Fun

Worcester Public Library · 4:00 PM

Free
Event

Fall Drop-In Crafts

Worcester Public Library · 6:00 PM

Free
Art & museums

Tots' Exploration Station

EcoTarium · 10:00 AM

Event

National Grid Customer Assistance

Worcester Public Library · 10:00 AM

Free
Event

Everyday English Class

Worcester Public Library · 10:00 AM

Free1 more date through Nov 23
Event

Fantastic Fall Storytime

Worcester Public Library · 11:00 AM

Free
Music

Fall 2026 Brown Bag Concert Series Featuring Yoko Miwa Trio

Mechanics Hall · 12:00 PM

Free1 more date through Dec 2
Event

DIY Crafts for Adults

Worcester Public Library · 3:00 PM

Free
Event

Paper Squishies

Worcester Public Library · 4:00 PM

Free
Event

Digitizing Family Photos, Slides, or Converting VHS Tapes

Worcester Public Library · 5:30 PM

Free
Event

Family Pizza Night

Worcester Public Library · 6:00 PM

Free
Event

Drop-In Switch Gaming

Worcester Public Library · 6:00 PM

Free1 more date through Nov 21
Art & museums

How Journalism Works: How Do You Cover Music?

Worcester Public Library · 6:30 PM

Free
Event

Wormtown Trivia Night

Wormtown Brewery Worcester Taproom · 7:00 PM

3 more dates through Dec 16
Event

Toddler Time

Worcester Public Library · 10:00 AM

Free
Event

Budding Scientists

EcoTarium · 10:30 AM

Event

Fun with Fiber Arts!

Worcester Public Library · 2:15 PM

Free
Event

Musical Minds: Keyboard Classes for Kids, Session A

Worcester Public Library · 3:30 PM

Free
Event

Lo-Fi Craft Night

Worcester Public Library · 3:30 PM

Free
Event

Game Night for Tweens

Worcester Public Library · 4:00 PM

Free
Art & museums

Epic Worlds and Celestial Prophecies

Worcester Public Library · 7:00 PM

Free
Event

Baby Bounce

Worcester Public Library · 10:00 AM

Free
Event

Give Thanks with Omu!

Worcester Public Library · 4:00 PM

Free
Art & museums

After Hours: Roar!

Worcester Art Museum · 7:00 PM

Art & museums

Warren Miller's Days Off

Mechanics Hall · 7:30 PM

Event

HandCraft Bash: Magnificent Mosiacs

Worcester Center for Crafts · 6:00 AM

Event

Teen Volunteers

Worcester Public Library · 9:30 AM

Free
Event

November Trading Card Show

Wormtown Brewery Worcester Taproom · 11:00 AM

1 more date through Dec 19
Art & museums

Arms and Armor Demonstration: Roman Legion

Worcester Art Museum · 11:30 AM

Event

Scrabble Tournament

Worcester Public Library · 1:30 PM

Free
Event

Teen Gift Making: Pressed Flower Lanterns

Worcester Public Library · 2:00 PM

Free
Event

Saturday STEM Drop-in

Worcester Public Library · 2:30 PM

Free
Event

Holidays: Parties, Planes, and Presents

Worcester Public Library · 2:30 PM

Free
Music

The World Famous Glenn Miller Orchestra

Mechanics Hall · 3:00 PM

Music

Live Music with Easy Season

Wormtown Brewery Worcester Taproom · 6:00 PM

1 more date through Dec 12
Art & museums

Talk: The Korean Tiger, from Mountain Lords to KPop Demon Hunters

Worcester Art Museum · 2:00 PM

Music

Rival Sons - Domestic Bliss Tour

The Palladium · 7:50 PM

Event

Joyful Jars

Worcester Public Library · 4:00 PM

Free
Festivals & markets

Holiday Festival of Crafts

Worcester Center for Crafts · Through Nov 29

Theater & dance

The Nutcracker

Main Stage · Through Nov 29

Music

DragonForce: Inhuman Rampage 20th Anniversary

The Palladium · 7:00 PM

Comedy

Jon Fisch

Mechanics Hall · 8:00 PM

Music

Live Music with Jay Sully

Wormtown Brewery Worcester Taproom · 6:00 PM

Music

STATE CHAMPS - 10 YEARS OF 'AROUND THE WORLD AND BACK'

The Palladium · 7:00 PM

Art & museums

Arms and Armor Demonstration: Secrets of Swordplay

Worcester Art Museum · 2:00 PM

1 more date through Dec 27
Art & museums

Portraits Gallery & History of the Hall

Mechanics Hall · 10:00 AM

6 more dates through Jun 17
Art & museums

Historic & Architectural Tour

Main Stage · 12:00 PM

Music

Kingdom of Giants

The Palladium · 7:00 PM

Art & museums

Cup Show | Juried by Samuel Thompson

Krikorian Gallery · Through Dec 24

Art & museums

After Hours: Champagne, Chocolate, and Shopping

Worcester Art Museum · 6:00 PM

Music

Karen as Dolly: A Hollyest Dollyest Christmas Tribute Show

Mechanics Hall · 7:30 PM

Music

The 2026 Boston Pops Holiday Tour

Main Stage · 8:00 PM

Art & museums

Family Artmaking: Scales and Tales

Worcester Art Museum · 1:00 PM

Music

Live Music with Bob Moon

Wormtown Brewery Worcester Taproom · 6:00 PM

Music

Handel Messiah 2026

Music Worcester · 7:00 PM

Music

Gimme Gimme Disco (18+)

The Palladium · 8:30 PM

Event

Drag Bingo with Joslyn Fox

Wormtown Brewery Worcester Taproom · 1:00 PM

Music

Distant

The Palladium · 7:00 PM

Music

The Worcester Organ Performance Series: A Festive Performance of Holiday Music

Mechanics Hall · 12:00 PM

Music

GWAR

The Palladium · 7:00 PM

Music

Broadway in Worcester presents Stephanie J. Block, Merry Christmas, Darling

BrickBox (JMAC) · 7:30 PM

Theater & dance

Student Matinee: Pete the Cat

Mechanics Hall · 10:30 AM

Event

Community Gaming Game Night

Wormtown Brewery Worcester Taproom · 6:00 PM

Music

Darkest Hour

The Palladium · 7:00 PM

Music

THE BOUNCING SOULS 'Born To Be Tour' with The Suicide Machines

The Palladium · 7:00 PM

Music

Club 321 Featuring Michelle Evil Gal Willson

Mechanics Hall · 7:00 PM

3 more dates through Jun 10
Theater & dance

Conservatory Holiday Showcase

BrickBox (JMAC) · 7:00 PM

Music

Daisy Grenade

The Palladium · 8:00 PM

Event

HandCraft Bash: Wire Sculpture

Worcester Center for Crafts · 6:00 AM

Art & museums

Family Artmaking: Tiger Puppet Guardians

Worcester Art Museum · 1:00 PM

Music

46th Annual Massachusetts Symphony Orchestra Holiday Pops Concert

Mechanics Hall · 8:00 PM

Theater & dance

Dance Prism Ballet's The Nutcracker

Mechanics Hall · 12:00 AM

Music

Bike Routes December Tour

The Palladium · 7:30 PM

Music

Fall 2026 Brown Bag Concert Series featuring U.S. Navy Band Northeast with New England Conservatory Symphonic Winds and

Mechanics Hall · 12:00 PM

Free
Theater & dance

A Christmas Carol

Main Stage · Through Dec 23

Comedy

Boston Comedy Showcase

Mechanics Hall · 7:30 PM

Music

Cara Brindisi: 5th Annual Winter Solstice Concert

Mechanics Hall · 7:30 PM

Art & museums

Arms and Armor Demonstration: Medieval Men-at-Arms

Worcester Art Museum · 11:30 AM

Art & museums

Family Artmaking: Sculpting the Monkey King

Worcester Art Museum · 1:00 PM

Music

Live Music with Michael Kae

Wormtown Brewery Worcester Taproom · 6:00 PM

Music

American Football

The Palladium · 8:00 PM

Music

The Worcester Chorus Women's Ensemble Holiday Concert 2026

Music Worcester · 4:00 PM

Comedy

Bob Marley Comedy Show at Mechanics Hall - 5PM

Mechanics Hall · 5:00 PM

Theater & dance

Shen Yun

Main Stage · Through Jan 3

Comedy

JEFF DUNHAM: Inappropriate Contact

Main Stage · 7:00 PM

Music

Jason Moran: The Music of Duke Ellington: My Heart Sings

Music Worcester · 7:30 PM

Music

ABYSS NORTH AMERICA TOUR + ANNISOKAY

The Palladium · 7:30 PM

Music

Emo Night Brooklyn (18+)

The Palladium · 8:30 PM

Art & museums

Free Day: Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Worcester Art Museum · 10:00 AM

Free
Music

Club 321 featuring Jennifer Antkowiak with the Tom LaMark Quartet

Mechanics Hall · 7:00 PM

Music

KUR

The Palladium · 8:00 PM

Event

HandCraft Bash: Engraving and Painting on Cups

Worcester Center for Crafts · 6:00 AM

Event

Bingo Loco (21+) - EARLY SHOW

The Palladium · 5:00 PM

Music

Get The Led Out

Main Stage · 8:00 PM

Music

Fearless - The Taylor Swift Experience

Mechanics Hall · 2:00 PM

Music

Celebration of Youth Festival

Music Worcester · 6:00 PM

Free
Theater & dance

Layon Gray's Black Angels Over Tuskegee

Main Stage · 7:00 PM

Music

American Spiritual Ensemble: God's Trombones

Music Worcester · 7:00 PM

Theater & dance

Cirque Alice

Main Stage · Through Jan 31

Music

Boston New Year Grand Musical Ball

Mechanics Hall · 7:30 PM

Music

The Four Horsemen - The Album-Quality Metallica Experience

The Palladium · 8:00 PM

Festivals & markets

Free Day: Lunar New Year Celebration

Worcester Art Museum · 10:00 AM

Free
Art & museums

What's the Word? By Us and About Us

Krikorian Gallery · Through Feb 28

Theater & dance

THT Rep presents Hedwig and The Angry Inch

BrickBox (JMAC) · Through Feb 21

Music

National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine: The Stasia B. Hovenesian Annual Endowed Concert

Music Worcester · 7:30 PM

Music

Caskets

The Palladium · 7:30 PM

Music

Almost Queen: A Tribute to Queen

Main Stage · 7:30 PM

Music

Club 321 featuring Michael Dinallo's Crooked Road Songs Revue

Mechanics Hall · 7:00 PM

Theater & dance

Curious George: The Golden Meatball

Main Stage · 6:00 PM

Theater & dance

THE MAGIC SCHOOL BUS: LOST IN THE SOLAR SYSTEM (Student Matinee)

Main Stage · 10:30 AM

Theater & dance

Water for Elephants

Main Stage · Through Feb 28

Music

I Love R&B Party (21+)

The Palladium · 9:00 PM

Event

HandCraft Bash: Pinch a Pet

Worcester Center for Crafts · 6:00 AM

1 more date through May 15
Music

Spring 2027 Brown Bag Concert Series featuring Greg Abate Quartet

Mechanics Hall · 12:00 PM

Free1 more date through Mar 24
Theater & dance

BALLET HISPÁNICO NEW YORK: CARMEN.MAQUIA (Student Matinee)

Main Stage · 10:00 AM

Music

The Red Hot Chilli Pipers

Main Stage · 7:30 PM

Music

Spring 2027 Brown Bag Concert Series featuring Zahili Zamora's Jazz Trio

Mechanics Hall · 12:00 PM

Free1 more date through Mar 17
Music

Club 321 featuring The Lion Sisters

Mechanics Hall · 7:00 PM

Music

Broadway in Worcester presents Tituss Burgess in Concert

BrickBox (JMAC) · 7:30 PM

Event

HandCraft Bash: Sock Puppet Making

Worcester Center for Crafts · 6:00 AM

Music

Avi Avital and Les Violons du Roy

Music Worcester · 4:00 PM

Music

Capstan

The Palladium · 7:00 PM

Music

Comehelpglo

The Palladium · 8:00 PM

Theater & dance

Mexodus (Student Matinee)

Main Stage · 10:00 AM

1 more date through Mar 19
Music

The Complete Bach: Darshan Trio: The Art of Fugue

Curtis Hall at Assumption University · 7:30 PM

Music

The Complete Bach: Bach Organ: Spring 2027

Music Worcester · 4:00 PM

1 more date through Mar 21
Music

The Complete Bach: Canadian Brass: Bach Reinventions

Music Worcester · 7:00 PM

Music

The Complete Bach: Adam Birnbaum Trio: Preludes Bach Meets Jazz

Music Worcester · 9:00 PM

Music

Beast in Black: North America Tour 2027

The Palladium · 8:00 PM

Music

Boundaries - Yearning Headline Tour

The Palladium · 7:00 PM

Theater & dance

THT Rep presents Fat Ham

BrickBox (JMAC) · Through Apr 11

Music

NILE & CORONER

The Palladium · 6:30 PM

Sports

Worcester Red Sox vs. Syracuse Mets

Worcester Red Sox at Polar Park · 6:05 PM

11 more dates through Jul 11
Music

THE CARNIVAL OF THE ANIMALS & THE TORTOISE AND THE HARE (Student Matinee)

Main Stage · 10:30 AM

Comedy

John Cleese: Still Not Dead (Yet) Celebrating the Holy Grail at 50

Main Stage · 7:00 PM

Music

The Complete Bach: Bach St. Matthew Passion: The Fletcher Family Annual Concert

Music Worcester · 4:00 PM

Music

Neil Berg: Celebrating The Hanover Theatre

Main Stage · 7:30 PM

Event

HandCraft Bash: Stamped Copper Keychains

Worcester Center for Crafts · 7:00 AM

Festivals & markets

Robin Hood, Silent Film accompanied by Clark Wilson on the Mighty Wurlitzer Organ

Main Stage · 1:00 PM

Art & museums

Free Day: Patriots Day

Worcester Art Museum · 10:00 AM

Free
Sports

Worcester Red Sox vs. Lehigh Valley IronPigs

Worcester Red Sox at Polar Park · 6:05 PM

11 more dates through Jun 13
Comedy

Lenny Clarke

Mechanics Hall · 8:00 PM

Theater & dance

Martha Graham Dance Company

Main Stage · 7:30 PM

Music

The Complete Bach: Bach Organ: Clavier Übung III

Music Worcester · 4:00 PM

Theater & dance

Shucked

Main Stage · Through May 2

Theater & dance

ROSIE REVERE, ADA TWIST, AND IGGY PECK: THE QUESTIONEERS (Student Matinee)

Main Stage · 10:30 AM

Theater & dance

Burn the Floor presents Maks & Peta Live!

Main Stage · 7:30 PM

Music

Keys Across America with Mackenzie Melemed

Mechanics Hall · 7:00 PM

Theater & dance

Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! The Musical!

Main Stage · 1:00 PM

Music

Groton Hill Music Center presents The Worcester Chorus: Gustav's Best

Groton Hill Music Center · 7:30 PM

Sports

Worcester Red Sox vs. Buffalo Bisons

Worcester Red Sox at Polar Park · 6:05 PM

5 more dates through May 16
Theater & dance

The Wiz

Main Stage · Through May 16

Sports

Worcester Red Sox vs. Rochester Red Wings

Worcester Red Sox at Polar Park · 6:05 PM

5 more dates through Jul 4

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