Where Will You WOO? - Week of September 21, 2017
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Thursday, September 21, 2017
GoLocalWorcester Lifestyle Team
Where will you WOO during the week of September 21?
Thursday, September 21st
Gabrielle Thierry: The Musicality of the Water Lilies La Musicalite des Nympheas
10:00am-5:00pm
College of the Holy Cross: Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Art Gallery
1 College Street
Worcester, MA 01610
The Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Art Gallery, College of the Holy Cross will present the paintings of French artist "Gabrielle Thierry in the exhibition Gabrielle Thierry: The Musicality of the Water Lilies/La Musicalité des Nymphs" from August 30 through October 7, 2017. Thierry's series was inspired by her rediscovery of the Water Lilies landscapes of Claude Monet. With special permission to paint on site in the Musée de Orangerie in Paris, she translated eight of Monets landscapes into colored musical scores. Her recent work has concentrated on visual representations of music, and strives to show interactions between color, form, notes, and musical compositions.
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Friday, September 22nd
Art and the Brain: A Symposium on the Healing Power of the Arts
10:00am-4:00pm
Worcester Art Museum
55 Salisbury Street
Worcester, MA 01609
This will be a day long symposium exploring the role that the arts can play in helping people with acquired brain injury cope with trauma, regain mental function, and reorient their lives around their new capacities and opportunities. Speakers, will explore the contribution art making and art therapy can make to healing brain trauma. Ronald E. Hirschberg, M.D. of Harvard Medical School will share his work on the music-brain interface and neurologic music therapy (NMT). Participants will have a choice of experiential workshops in Visual Art, Music, Movement and Intermodal Arts that will explore resources for program development.
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Saturday, September 23rd
Clustertruck Food Festival
5:00pm-10:00pm
EcoTarium
222 Harrington Way
Worcester, MA 01604
The Clustertruck Food Festival and Pulse Magazine are taking over the EcoTarium grounds for an evening of amazing food, drinks, music, and more! The party will be packed with Worcester favorites, including craft beer from Wormtown Brewery and live music by Doctor Robert. You’ll get the opportunity to purchase food from a huge selection of some of New England’s best food trucks and grab a glass of beer or wine.
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Sunday, September 24th
Festival of New England Makers
9:30am-5:00pm
Old Sturbridge Village
1 Old Sturbridge Village Road
Sturbridge, MA 01566
At this celebration of artisans, the Village will showcase New England trades from the 19th century. The Village's blacksmith, potter, tinner, cooper, printer, and others will showcase their skills by crafting more complicated items. They will be joined by artisans of historic crafts from throughout New England who will demonstrate their work. From etching, to spinning, to woodworking, experience handmade from the past.
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Monday, September 25th
Baby Chicks!
3:00pm-6:00pm
Goddard Branch-Worcester Public Library
14 Richard Street
Worcester, MA 01603
Chick it out! Our incubated eggs are expected to hatch anytime between October 10-12. Come in beforehand during our regular public hours, beginning September 21st, to take a peep at the egg observatory and to submit your egg-cellent name suggestions. Names will be drawn randomly. Children of all ages welcome.
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Tuesday, September 26th
Politeness and Public Life in Early America and Today by Steven C. Bullock
7:00pm-9:00pm
American Antiquarian Society
185 Salisbury Street
Worcester, MA 01609
Long before current fears about incivility in public life , before anxieties about Twitter shaming and cable-news name-calling, politeness was very much on the minds of American leaders. Eighteenth-century leaders like Thomas Jefferson and Benjamin Franklin considered politeness an essential part of a free society, a part of the larger project of challenging authoritarian rule. Drawing upon his new book, Tea Sets and Tyranny, this lecture examines why civility seemed so important in early America and why it seems so problematic today.
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Wednesday, September 27th
Yoga by Nature
6:00pm-7:15pm
Tower Hill Botanic Garden
11 French Drive
Boylston, mA 01505
Practice gentle to moderate flow yoga in the beauty of the Secret Garden (indoors in inclement weather). Please bring your own mat. Walk-ins welcome.
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September 9 & 10
RI Seafood Festival at India Point Park
Providence, RI
The Rhode Island Seafood Festival is an annual event, which started in 2011, that brings together the best local sellers of seafood and other fine fare as well as beer, wine and spirits from Ocean State producers.
The festival includes live music, great food and much more.
The festival will go from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.
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September 10
3rd Annual Ocean State Beer Festival
South Kingstown, RI
The third annual Ocean State Beer Festival will take place at Whalers Brewing Company in South Kingstown.
The festival will feature beer from breweries around Rhode Island.
The festival is hosted by the Rhode Island Brewer’s Guild.
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September 12
Phantom Gourmet Food Festival
Boston, MA
The Phantom Gourmet Food Festival is an event to look forward too and it will be held on September 12 from 12- 4 p.m. on two streets next to Fenway Park.
Tickets are $40 in advance and online and will go up to $50 at the event.
The ticket includes sampling 100 of Phantom's foods from hot dogs and pizza to pulled pork and more. Beer and wine will be served on the street.
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September 15-17
Wormtown Music Festival at Camp Keewanee
Greenfield, MA
A three-day long concert featuring bands such as The Alchemystics (pictured), a community bonfire, craft vendors and more.
Kids 15 and under are FREE to the event.
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September 15-17
Misquamicut Fall Festival
Misquamicut Beach, RI
The 2017 Misquamicut Fall Festival features live music from John Cafferty & the Beaver Brown Band and other local bands.
The festival will also feature a car show, crafts, food truck rodeo and much more.
Parking is free.
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September 15 - October 1
The Big E
West Springfield, MA
The Big E in West Springfield, Massachusetts features a circus spectacular, Mardi Gras parade, agricultural competitions, arts & crafts, food contests, live music, and midway.
Sample food and enjoy rides, games, horse shows, historical exhibits and more.
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September 15 -16
2017 Fitchburg Greek Festival at Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church
Fitchburg, MA
The 2017 Festival begins at on Friday, September 15 from 5 p.m.to 10 p.m. and continues on Saturday, September 16 from 11 am. to 10 p.m.
The festival will feature an outdoor bar area, a menu including Mezedes, Greek BBQ, and pastries, vendors, music, and dance.
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September 23
Ocean State Oyster Festival at Riverwalk Park
Providence, RI
The Ocean State Oyster Festival hopes to raise awareness and celebrate RI’s aquaculture industry.
The festival will take place on Saturday from 1 p.m. to 7 p.m. in Providence.
The festival will feature fine local food, beer, wine, and refreshments, local bands & DJs, activities for kids, culinary exhibitors, educational exhibits, a shucking contest.
Purchasing a general admission ticket gets you a half dozen oysters and an ice cold craft beer of your choice.
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September 23 & 24
KidsFest 2017 at Wachusett Mountain
Wachusett Mountain, MA
The festival runs from 10 a.m. on the 23rd to 5 p.m. on the 24th.
It will include entertainment such as a BMX Bike Show, Rainforest Reptile Shows Inc., and a Baby Animal Petting Zoo.
There will also be sample skiing and a USA Ninja Warrior Challenge Course.
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September 29 -30
Harpoon Octoberfest at Harpoon Brewery
Boston, MA
Octoberfest will feature beer, bratwursts, chicken dancing, and more as Harpoon celebrates 28 years of Octoberfest.
Entrance to the festival is $25 and includes a souvenir pint glass and your first beer.
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September 30
Burke Mountain Fall Foliage Festival
Burke, Vermont
The Burke Mountain Fall Foliage Festival is one of the biggest festivals of the year in Vermont.
Events at the festival include a parade which begins at 10 a.m., a farm animal petting zoo, horse-drawn carriage rides, a beer and wine tent open from 11 a.m. - 6 p.m. and live music by Tritium Well from 2:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
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October 5 - November 5
Roger Williams Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular
Providence, RI
This annual event, created by artists and craftsmen of Passion for Pumpkins, and features 5,000 illuminated jack-o-lanterns, with over 125 of them artistically carved and displayed in scenes to play out the annual theme.
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October 6-8
Freeport Fall Festival
Freeport, Maine
The festival will feature more than 130 artists showing off their work ranging from photography oil, watercolor, mixed media and much more.
The festival runs from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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October 7
International Oktoberfest at Bold Point Park
East Providence, RI
International Oktoberfest will take place over Columbus Day weekend at Bold Point Park.
The festival will include seasonal beer, German cuisine, and live music.
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October 7-8
Annual Fall Festival Weekend - Sunday River
Newry, Maine
The annual Fall Festival Weekend welcomes the start of a new season with live music every day, a crafts fair and some friendly competition.
That competition includes the 17th Annual North American Wife Carrying Competition where teams will compete and winners will receive the wife's weight in beer and five times her weight in cash.
PHOTO: Sunday River
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October 7-9
Columbus Day Festival on Federal Hill
Providence, RI
The annual Columbus Day Festival on Federal Hill is ready to take place once again featuring three days of Italian music, food and entertainment.
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October 14
8th Annual Fall Harvest Celebration at Patriots Place
Foxboro, MA
The day is filled with fall activities for all ages including hayrides, pumpkin painting, live music, and more.
The celebration runs from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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October 22
King Richards Faire
Carver, Massachusetts
Dive into history at King Richard's Faire, New England's oldest and largest Renaissance Festival and most beloved annual fall event. Dress up, play games and learn a lot at a fair that is a great fall event for the entire family.
The Fair started on September 2 through October 22
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