Where Will You WOO? - Week of July 6, 2017
Thursday, July 06, 2017
Thursday, July 6
Worcester Chamber Music Society's Miracle to Majesty
8:00 PM-9:30 PM
Clark University: Traina Center for the Arts
92 Downing Street
Worcester, MA 01610
Thursday, July 6 | 8:00 PM
Razzo Hall, Clark University
92 Downing St., Worcester
Pre-concert talk 7:30 PM
Program
CHOPIN Nocturne Op. 55 No. 2
MOZART Quintet for oboe and strings in C Major K. 406
DEBUSSY Sonata for Cello and Piano
BRAHMS Piano Quintet
With guest musicians: Demetrios Karamintzas, oboe; and Omar Chen Guey, violin
Friday, July 7
Summer Computer Classes
9:30 AM-10:30 AM
Worcester Public Library
3rd Floor Computer Lab
3 Salem Square
Worcester, MA 01608
Basic knowledge of computers and a valid email address is required to participate in these sessions.
Microsoft Office & Keyboarding
Fridays, June 2, 9, 16, 23 & 30 from 9:30 - 10:30 a.m.
An introductory course in the basics of Microsoft Word (week 1), Publisher (week 2), PowerPoint (week 3), Excel (week 4), and touch type keyboarding (week 5). Learn to create documents, brochures, presentation slides, spreadsheets, and keyboard typing.
Library Resources
Fridays, July 7, 14, 21 & 28 from 9:30 - 10:30 a.m.
Learn about job seeking resources at the library (week 1), the library website, catalog, your account and how to place holds (week 2), eBooks and ereaders: download eBooks and eaudio using Overdrive and Commonwealth eBook catalog (week 3), and introduction to genealogy (week 4).
Digital Literacy Basics
Fridays, August 4, 11 & 18 from 9:30 - 10:30 a.m.
Top ten user-friendly websites (week 1), computer and Internet privacy(week 2), and fake news & information literacy (week 3).
Register online at mywpl.org or call 508-799-1655 x3.
Saturday, July 8
Shatta Wale Live in Concert
8:00 PM-11:59 PM
Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts
2 Southbridge St.
Worcester, MA 01608
Recently awarded the Peoples Choice Award winner at the 2017 Ghana Music Honors, Shatta Wale is a Ghanaian-born producer and reggae-dancehall musician. He is best known for his biggest breakthrough hit song "Dancehall King" which led to winning the Artiste of the Year at the 2014 edition of the Ghana Music Awards.
Tickets are $40, with VIP seats available for $80. Contact the box office at 877.571.SHOW (7469) for more information. Tickets are also available at Anokye Krom Restaurant and Worcester area African markets and barber shops.
Sunday, July 9
Botanical Tattoo Weekend
10:00 AM-4:00 PM
Tower Hill Botanic Garden
11 French Drive
Boylston, MA 01505
Tower Hill will offer something for everyone at its first Botanical Tattoo Weekend. Spend the day watching live tattoo demos, trying your hand at botanical drawing, listening to live music, sampling local food trucks, and shopping at unique artisan booths. Find your next tattoo! See the latest trends in botanical tattoo design in the pop-up art exhibit, connect with regional tattoo artists, try a henna tattoo or botanical face painting, and get a custom Tower Hill temporary tattoo from the shop. Please contact Kirsten Swartz at [email protected] or call 508.869.6111 x101 if you are interested in displaying botanical tattoo related products at a table during the weekend.
Featuring:
Pop-up art exhibit featuring photos of botanical tattoos, tattoo designs, and art by botanical tattoo artists from across the country and around the world.
Collaborative art project- drawing botanical tattoos on Floras arms
Plein air botanical sketching or watercolor art demos
Live tattooing demos
Vendors, including local tattoo artists, natural tattoo care products, related jewelry and clothing
Custom Tower Hill botanical temporary tattoos
Botanical henna tattoos
Botanical face painting
Botanical coloring and crafts
Food trucks
Live music
Monday, July 10
This Is My Story
12:30 PM-3:30 PM
Worcester Center for Crafts
25 Sagamore Road
Worcester, MA 01605
Explore designing with paint, metals, found objects, natural elements and more to illustrate your own stories. Use new skills to bring your creations into the third dimension.
Tuesday, July 11
Bubbles!
EcoTarium
222 Harrington Way
Worcester, MA 01604
Everyone loves bubbles, and our seasonal outdoor exhibit gives kids (and grownups) of all ages a chance to make loads and loads of sudsy bubbles in all shapes and sizes. Experiment with how they are formed, the colors they produce, and their amazing properties. And while you're having fun making all those bubbles, you'll learn about such things as surface tension, evaporation and light reflection.
Cost: Free with EcoTarium admission ($18 adults, $14 children 2-18, seniors 65+ and students with ID); Free for EcoTarium Members and children under 2
Wednesday, July 12
Summer Concert- Classic Broadway and Songbook Standards (Greater Worcester Opera)
Wednesday, July 12, 2017
7:30 PM-9:30 PM
Briarwood Community Center
Birches Auditorium
Briarwood Circle
Join GWO for their 14th Annual Summer Concert Series. Enjoy a comfortable and air-conditioned atmosphere, while experiencing engaging performances by some of the areas finest singers, accompanied by Olga Rogach and narrated by Rick Kimball. The music is exquisite, the price reasonable and the refreshments complimentary- it's a great way to support the arts while having a wonderful time! Concerts include Classic Broadway, and Songbook Standards (July 12), Contemporary Broadway Favorites (July 19), Gilbert and Sullivan Extravaganza (July 26), and Opera and Operetta Delights (August 2).
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