Catch Red Hot Minute Tribute Band With Your WOO Card

Thursday, June 13, 2013

GoLocalWorcester Features Team

The weekend is fast approaching, and GoLocalWorcester brings you the best places to use your WOO Card around town for discounts and WOO Points.

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Thursday, June 13th

Curator Talk: Yoshida Toshi at Worcester Art Museum
55 Salisbury Street, Worcester
Free admission, swipe for WOO points
"Yoshida Toshi (1911-95)- Surmounting the Odds for the Good of Many" will be led by Louise Virgin (Curator of Asian Art). This gallery talk will explore how Toshi's life experiences and quiet dictum, Do not look upward, do not look down. But develop more inside, contributed to his outgoing personality as well as imbued his woodblock prints, paintings and illustrations in an animal picture book series for children, with an understated, harmonious grandeur

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Friday, June 14th

Red Hot Minute rocks Lucky Dog Music Hall
89 Green Street, Worcester
$5 cover with WOO Card
Western Massachusetts' premiere Red Hot Chili Peppers cover band rocks the Dog
with blues, funk, rock – boom!

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Saturday & Sunday, June 15th & 16th

Music & Art Weekend at Old Sturbridge Village
1 Old Sturbridge Village Road, Sturbridge
$5 off adult daytime admission with WOO Card
The Village comes alive with the lost sounds and sights of 19th-century popular music and art with more than 50 singers, dancers, musicians, and artists. Singers will present solo a cappella vocal performances of 19th-century songs and ballads, and a concert by the OSV Singers. Visitors can enjoy fife and drum music and a performance on the museum’s antique pipe organ. Artists will demonstrate early 1800s-style sketching, silhouette cutting, watercolor and painting. Visitors can learn 19th-century dances, paper marbling, and how to play the jaw harp and tin whistle.

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Saturday, June 16th

Day of Knights at Higgins Armory Museum
100 Barber Avenue, Worcester
$2 off adult general admission with WOO Card
Looking for something especially unique this Father's Day? Have dad knighted or take a swordplay lesson together! A day to see the armor come alive by meeting some knights dressed in armor! Discover the differences in knight’s armor over the ages as well as the armor of their contemporaries from around the world.

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Sunday, June 17th

Free Admission for Dad’s at EcoTarium
222 Harrington Way, Worcester
$2 off adult general admission, $1 off planetarium show with WOO Card
Dads visit the EcoTarium for FREE on Father's Day! From dinosaurs and honey bees to the solar system and nature trails, there's so much for Dads and their kids to explore at the EcoTarium.

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