Five Fun Things to Do This Weekend: May 8-10

Email to a friend Permalink

Friday, May 08, 2015

GoLocalWorcester Lifestyle Team

This week's Five Fun Things include an Art Show, a rock concert, meeting local writers, drinking tea with Russians, and spending Mother's Day with Mom at a museum.

Friday May 8, 2015

The Sixteenth ArtsWorcester Biennial

ArtsWorcester - 660 Main Street, Worcester

12 PM to 4 PM

"Since 1985, the ArtsWorcester Biennial has presented to the public an extraordinary range of regional contemporary art, free and open to all. This year’s exhibit presents sixty-nine artworks, selected from a pool of over three hundred submissions."- ArtsWorcester

Godsmack presented by WAAF

DCU Center - 50 Foster Street, Worcester

7:30 PM to 10 PM

"The quartet first smashed their way into the music scene in 1995 aqnd have had 20 Top 10 Hits at the format. The rock group has sold more than 20 million records worldwide and have released their sixth full length album for Republic Records, 1000hp. The Grammy-award nominated rock titans always remember their roots in Boston. They will be joined by Special Guest Papa Roach for a performance at the DCU Center."- worcestermass.org

Saturday May 9, 2015

Worcester Public Library Local Author Fair

Worcester Public Library - Saxe and Banx Rooms, 3 Salem Square, Worcester

11 AM to 3 PM

"Listen to one of our featured presentations by authors and publishers, or hear some of the participating authors read from their work. Laurel King of Garland Press at 11:30, author Nicholas Lamar Soutter at 12:30 and author James Dempsey at 2:00." - worcestermass.org

Traditional Russian Tea

Museum of Russian Icons - Auditorium, on the Lower Level- 203 Union Street, Clinton

1 PM to 3 PM

"Join Russian hostess Larissa Dyan for a fun and educational program that examines the central role of tea in Russian culture. Learn about the history and social aspects of enjoying tea in Russia, and see examples of how it is depicted in Russian art." - Museum of Russian Icons