10 Great Things to do in Worcester This Weekend - June 14, 2019

Friday, June 14, 2019

GoLocalWorcester Lifestyle Team

There is plenty going on around Worcester to keep you busy this weekend. From music to art, there are events for all ages.

This weekend’s events include the Worcester Bravehearts in action, live music from Dale LePage and Auntie Trainwreck, baseball at Old Sturbridge Village and more.

To help you figure out which event to go to and when, GoLocalWorcester has put together a complete guide of what to do and when in the slideshow below.

See the Great Things to do in Worcester This Weekend in the Slideshow Below

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June 14

Bravehearts vs Rox

The Worcester Bravehearts will host the Brockton Rox on Friday night at Fitton Field.

Game time is set for 7 p.m.

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June 14

A Universe of Stories Summer Reading Blast-off Party at Roosevelt Branch

Drop in for an afternoon of outer space-themed activities, and even visit with a real-life NASA ambassador for an interactive experience.

The entire family is encouraged to also register for Summer Reading while you’re here. Simply read, log your time, and earn awesome prizes along the way!

The event begins at 3:30 p.m.

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PHOTO: Roosevelt Branch

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June 14

Auntie Trainwreck at Greendale’s Pub

Auntie Trainwreck returns to action on Friday night at Greendale’s Pub in Worcester.

Get the weekend started off right by hanging out with everyone’s favorite auntie.

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June 15

Galaxy Mini Golf For Families at Worcester Public Library

Celebrate the beginning of summer reading with a round of mini-golf at the library.

Families with school age children and teens are invited to play 9 holes set up around the Children’s Room.

Start the summer off with lots of fun. This program is brought to you by Mobile-Mini-Golf, and is part of the “Universe of Stories” Summer Reading Blast-off Party!

The event begins at 10 a.m.

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June 15

Post Script - a Poetry Reading with Patrick Donnelly

Donnelly is the author of four poetry collections, The Charge(Ausable Press, 2003, which in 2009 became part of Copper Canyon Press) Nocturnes of the Brothel of Ruin (Four Way Books, 2012), Jesus Said (a chapbook from Orison Books, 2017), and Little-Known Operas (Four Way Books, 2019). His poems have appeared in many journals and anthologies.

Though not of any specific religion, his poetry often takes on subjects such as erotic love or the AIDS epidemic in religious terms.

Donnelly is the director of the Poetry Seminar at The Frost Place in Franconia, New Hampshire.

The event begins at 7 p.m.

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PHOTO: The Frost Place

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June 15

Dale LePage at The Fireplace Room Restaurant

Dale LePage will be at the Fireplace Room Restaurant in Bolton on Saturday night.

Don't miss a chance to dance the night away.

Live music begins at 6:30 p.m.

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June 15

Visions of Nature at Sprinkler Factory

A group show curated by Piya Samant

Participating Artists:

Bri Custer
Susan Rosenstone Larrow
Doreen Lascola
Chris McGovern
Ella Delyanis
Andrew Niemi
Jonathan Niemi
Scott Niemi
Piya Samant
Jack Keough
Tess Rock
Kate Graham Heyd

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June 16

"Baseball, Brews & BBQ" at Old Sturbridge Village

Old Sturbridge Village is set to host its first ever “Baseball, Brews & BBQ” event for Father’s Day.

Celebrating the history of baseball and brewing, the event will feature live music, games, and activities included in the price of a standard daytime admission ticket.

Beer and BBQ will also be available all day long.

Starting in the Village Common, families will be invited to learn about the history of baseball, then step up to bat as part of a 19th-century baseball game.

The Village will bustle all day with music, as local bands Jeff Warner, Chuck and Mud, and the MudChuckkers, and Members of Full Gael take the stage, playing everything from family favorites to traditional American tunes.

For those 21 and over, more than 10 local breweries will be pouring on-site including Rapscallion, The Boston Beer Company, Wachusett Brewing Company, Shipyard Brewing Co., and more.

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PHOTO: Old Sturbridge Village

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June 16

Karaoke at Partner's Pub

Partner's Pub will have karaoke all season long. Don't miss out on the chance to belt out some of your favorite tunes.

Karaoke goes from 9 p.m. to 2 a.m.

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June 16

Visions of Design: Parallels in Mid-Century Modern and Shaker Furniture at Fruitlands Museum

Visions of Design presents parallels found in Shaker furniture and Mid-century Modern furniture, with pieces drawn from Fruitlands Museum’s Shaker collection and from Field Farm in Williamstown, former home of avid modern art and furniture collectors Lawrence and Eleanor Pamedo Bloedel, which is now a six-room Bed and Breakfast.

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