August 5

Bravehearts Final Regular Season Home Game 

The Worcester Bravehearts are about to embark on another playoff run and tonight is their final regualr season home game and they face the Martha's Vinyard Sharks. 

First pitch is set for 7 p.m. 

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August 5

The Hanover Theatre's Youth Summer Program presents Shrek The Musical

Based on the Oscar-winning DreamWorks Animation film, Shrek The Musical is a Tony Award-winning fairytale adventure featuring all new songs from Jeanine Tesori (Thoroughly Modern Millie, Caroline or Change) and a sidesplitting book by David Lindsay-Abaire. Shreck brings all the beloved characters you know from the film to life on stage and proves there's more to the story than meets the ears. Cost: $15

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August 5

Dick Doherty's Beantown Comedy Escape

Get some laughing into your Friday night. Get to Park Grille and Spirits and make your way to the comedy room and enjoy a great night of laughs.

The show starts at 8 p.m. and goes to 12 a.m.

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August 6

Sunshine New England Music & Arts Festival 

James Montgomery tops off an all-star lineup with 7  local bands! Comedian Raf Cardenas will be the emcee for the event. 

Beer, wine, food trucks, artists, crafters, kids activities, dog friendly. 

A portion of the proceeds will be donated to the Tri-Town Domestic Violence Task Force.

The Festival goes from 10 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. 

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August 6

Olympic Fencing Instruction 

Learn the exciting Olympic Sport of Fencing in an exciting class that will keep you signing up for more. 

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August 6

Petty Larceny  at Club KasBar 

A show for any Tom Petty fan. Petty Larceny will perform at Club KasBar from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. and perform all your favorite hits. 

You don't want to miss this show. 

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August 6

Canal District Farmer's Market 

Need to do some summer shopping? Head tot he Canal District Farmers Market  and get in on some great deals and great items. 

The market is open from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. 

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August 7

Meow: A Cat Inspired Exhibition 

If you love cats, this is the exhibition for you. 

Meow includes an exhibition exploring the feline as an iconic element of art, a self-guided "cat walk" through the Museum, an interactive installation featuring live cats, a community art show, a naughty kitty take-over of Helmutt's House, a dog show curated by Helmutt, and special art classes.

The exhibition is FREE with museum admission. 

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August 7

Worcester Shakespeare Festival 2016

Celebrate Shakespeare as the festival opens this weekend and runs through August 21 starting at 8 p.m. on  Fridays and Saturdays and 2 p.m. on Sundays. 

Tickets and full performance calendar online at WorcesterShakespeareCompany.org or at the door. Adults $20, Seniors/Students $15, Children under 12 free. In case of inclement weather, the performance moves indoors. 

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August 7

Redcoats & Rebels at Old Sturbridge Village 

The reenactment is open from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. 

Check out the largest military re-enactment in New England with nearly 1,000 soldiers portraying British, Irish, Spanish, Scottish, French and Colonial troops. The Village is transformed into a military camp from the time of the War for Independence, as it was known in early New England. Come see what it was really like for those who fought to win America's freedom.

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