Talks and book events in Worcester, MA
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Today, Mon, Nov 2
8pmDirty Gerund Poetry Open Mic at Ralph's Rock DinerRalph's Rock Diner, Worcester · FreeFreeTue, Nov 3
6:30pmMisinformation, Disinformation, and Fake News Evening Workshop at Worcester Public LibraryWorcester Public Library Main Library, Worcester · FreeFreeWed, Nov 4
2pmWomen of the American Renaissance at Joshua Hyde Public LibraryJoshua Hyde Public Library, Sturbridge · FreeFree 6pmParanormal Hotspots at Northborough Free LibraryNorthborough Free Library, Northborough · FreeFree 6:30pmMeet Mucquishium Manitoo at Beaman Memorial Public LibraryBeaman Memorial Public Library, West Boylston · FreeFreeThu, Nov 5
4pmClement Valla: Improbable Images, Making Pictures with Machines at College of the Holy CrossHogan Campus Center, College of the Holy Cross, Worcester · FreeFree 5:45pmCelebrate Our Library! 2026 at Worcester Public LibraryWorcester Public Library Main Library, Worcester · $175$175 6pm1968: The Year the World Shook with Alexander Bloom at Conant Public LibraryConant Public Library, Sterling · FreeFree 6:30pmGhosts and Legends with Jeff Belanger at Salisbury HouseSalisbury House, Worcester · $10–$15$10–$15 7pmCitizen Printer: Amos Paul Kennedy Jr. in Conversation with Kelly Walters at American Antiquarian SocietyAmerican Antiquarian Society, Worcester · FreeFreeSat, Nov 7
9amCity of Worcester Homeowner Summit at DCU Center Convention CenterDCU Center Convention Center, Worcester · FreeFree 2pmPlants as Muse: Mugwort, Artemis, and the Moon at Worcester Public LibraryWorcester Public Library Main Library, Worcester · FreeFree 4pmIn Conversation: Laurent Grasso at MASS MoCAMASS MoCA, North Adams · $10$10Sun, Nov 8
11:30amKidSunday at TidePool BookshopTidePool Bookshop, Worcester · FreeFreeMon, Nov 9
4:30pmDharma and Duty: Water Ethics in South Asia and the U.S. at College of the Holy CrossRehm Library, Smith Hall, College of the Holy Cross, Worcester · FreeFree 8pmDirty Gerund Poetry Open Mic at Ralph's Rock DinerRalph's Rock Diner, Worcester · FreeFreeTue, Nov 10
6pmHenry David Thoreau and the Early Days of the Fitchburg Railroad at Leominster Public LibraryLeominster Public Library, Leominster · FreeFree 7:30pmAn Evening of Poetry and Fiction with John Hodgen and Christie Hodgen at Curtis Performance HallCurtis Performance Hall, Tsotsis Family Academic Center, Worcester · FreeFree 7:30pmWorking Writers Series: R. F. Kuang at Prior Performing Arts CenterPrior Performing Arts Center, Worcester · FreeFreeWed, Nov 11
4:30pmHealing at the Crossroads of Culture: Indigenous People, Doctors, and Nuns in GuatemalaRehm Library, Smith Hall, College of the Holy Cross, Worcester · FreeFreeThu, Nov 12
3pmSpotted Lanternfly Workshop at Worcester Public LibraryWorcester Public Library Main Library, Worcester · FreeFree 6pmThe Science of Emoji at the Museum of WorcesterMuseum of Worcester, Worcester · FreeFree 6:30pmUSS Constitution: History and the 1812 Marine Guard at Joshua Hyde Public LibraryJoshua Hyde Public Library, Sturbridge · FreeFree 7:30pmFilm Screening: First They Came for My College at Razzo HallRazzo Hall, Worcester · FreeFreeSat, Nov 14
10amAuthor Talk: Kennedy's Only Hero with Joel Nelson at Shrewsbury Public LibraryShrewsbury Public Library, Shrewsbury · FreeFree 10:30amWomen of '76: A Solo Performance by Rita Parisi at Grafton Public LibraryGrafton Public Library, Grafton · FreeFree 12pmLessons from the Road with Poet Laureate Nicole Jean Turner at Worcester Public Library Main LibraryWorcester Public Library Main Library, Worcester · FreeFree 1pmUncomputable Thread: A Technologies of Relation Lecture Performance at MASS MoCAMASS MoCA, North Adams · $15–$20$15–$20 2pmArtist Talk: Elisa H. Hamilton, Heirlooms in Conversation at Fitchburg Art MuseumFitchburg Art Museum, Fitchburg · FreeFree 2:30pmWorcester History Deep-Dive: Prohibition in Worcester at Worcester Public Library Main LibraryWorcester Public Library Main Library, Worcester · FreeFree 5pmSpeaker Series: Astrophotography with Kevin Boucher at EcoTariumEcoTarium, Worcester · ~$6–$7~$6–$7Sun, Nov 15
11:30amKidSunday at TidePool BookshopTidePool Bookshop, Worcester · FreeFree 3pmArtists in Conversation: Elizabeth Clark Libert and Suzanne Gainer at the Danforth Art MuseumDanforth Art Museum, Framingham · $7$7Mon, Nov 16
6:30pmMedieval Disability with Dr. Kisha G. Tracy at Fitchburg Public LibraryFitchburg Public Library, Fitchburg · FreeFree 7pmTheater Kid: Jeffrey Seller in Conversation with Jared Bowen at Prior Performing Arts CenterPrior Performing Arts Center, Worcester · $35$35 8pmDirty Gerund Poetry Open Mic at Ralph's Rock DinerRalph's Rock Diner, Worcester · FreeFreeTue, Nov 17
7:30pmMaking Fiction from History with Evelyn Herwitz at the Museum of WorcesterMuseum of Worcester, Worcester · FreeFreeWed, Nov 18
1:30pmThe Women of Clark Oral History Project at Clark UniversityHiggins Lounge, Dana Commons, Clark University, Worcester · FreeFree 4:30pmThe Importance of Being Human: Lessons for an AI Age, Noah Feldman at College of the Holy CrossRehm Library, Smith Hall, College of the Holy Cross, Worcester · FreeFree 6pmNative American Presentation with Tim Red Loon at Beaman Memorial Public LibraryBeaman Memorial Public Library, West Boylston · FreeFree 6pmAssumption University Poets: John Hodgen and David Thoreen at TidePool BookshopTidePool Bookshop, Worcester · FreeFree 6:30pmAll About Small Planes at Bigelow Free Public LibraryBigelow Free Public Library, Clinton · FreeFree 7pmAbigail Adams: Liberty and Legacy with Sheryl Faye at the 1830 Brick School1830 Brick School, Shrewsbury · FreeFree 7pmBest Sellers and Bites Book Club at Worcester Public LibraryWorcester Public Library Main Library, Worcester · FreeFree 7:30pmPainting Creation: Osvaldo Golijov and Alex Sopp at Prior Performing Arts CenterPrior Performing Arts Center, Worcester · FreeFreeThu, Nov 19
5:30pmFAM at Night: The Openest MicFitchburg Art Museum, Fitchburg · FreeFreeFri, Nov 20
1pmCurator Tour: Light from the East at The Icon Museum and Study CenterThe Icon Museum and Study Center, Clinton · ~$8–$12~$8–$12 3pmThe Assumptionist Charism on Campus and in the World: A Conversation with Fr. Peter Precourt at Assumption UniversityChapel of the Holy Spirit, Assumption University, Worcester · FreeFree 4:30pmWill AI Destroy Us? Several Perspectives at Millbury Public LibraryMillbury Public Library, Millbury · FreeFreeSun, Nov 22
11:30amKidSunday at TidePool BookshopTidePool Bookshop, Worcester · FreeFree 2pmTalk: The Korean Tiger, from Mountain Lords to KPop Demon Hunters at Worcester Art MuseumWorcester Art Museum, Worcester · $5$5 3pmIn Conversation with Neal Rantoul at the Danforth Art MuseumDanforth Art Museum, Framingham · $7$7Mon, Nov 23
8pmDirty Gerund Poetry Open Mic at Ralph's Rock DinerRalph's Rock Diner, Worcester · FreeFreeTue, Nov 24
6:30pmFilm Screening: N. Scott Momaday, Words from a Bear at Worcester Public Library Main LibraryWorcester Public Library Main Library, Worcester · FreeFree 7pmSnacks and Suspects True Crime Book Club at Worcester Public LibraryWorcester Public Library Main Library, Worcester · FreeFree 7:30pmHudson Historical Society November Meeting at First Federated Church of HudsonFirst Federated Church of Hudson, Hudson · FreeFreeSun, Nov 29
11:30amKidSunday at TidePool BookshopTidePool Bookshop, Worcester · FreeFree 1pmSpotted Lanternfly Talk with Joe Johnson at Shrewsbury Public LibraryShrewsbury Public Library, Shrewsbury · FreeFreeMon, Nov 30
8pmDirty Gerund Poetry Open Mic at Ralph's Rock DinerRalph's Rock Diner, Worcester · FreeFreeTue, Dec 1
6:30pmAuthor Talk: Ed Londergan, A Thousand Miles from Home at Joshua Hyde Public LibraryJoshua Hyde Public Library, Sturbridge · FreeFreeSubscribe in your calendar app
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