This Week's Worcester Area Events

Worcester MA

05 July, 2021

12:12 PM

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WORCESTER, MA — Looking for things to do this week? As more local businesses and venues reopen and it becomes safer to gather in small groups, don't miss what's new on your Worcester Patch community calendar. Here are some events taking place in town this week. Have an event you would like to see it in the next roundup? You can add it to the calendar using this form. As always, it's free to post an event in your community. To reach more people, you can promote your event and share it nearby for $1 per day per community. American Historical Fiction Discussion When: Tuesday, July 6th at 2:30 p.m. Where: Worcester Public Library (VIRTUAL) What: Please join our ongoing book discussion group of American historical fiction. June 1: How Much of These Hills is Gold by C. Pam ZhangJuly 6: The Cold Millions by Jess WalterAugust 3: The Street by Ann Petry Register here Learn More Poetic Beasts: A Virtual Panel of Poets Discussing Animals When: Friday, July 9th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Worcester Public Library (VIRTUAL) What: The Worcester Public Library is pleased to present a virtual panel of poets who've written about animals. Featuring poets Maura MacNeil, Susan Roney-O'Brien, and B.G. Thurston, each panelist will share some of their work, discuss what drew them to writing about animals, and and te... Learn More Featured Event: Shrewsbury Electronics Recycling Event When: Saturday, July 10th at 9:00 a.m. Where: St Nicholas Orthodox Church What: ELECTRONIC AND APPLIANCE RECYCLING EVENT: St. Nicholas Church 34 Gold Street, Shrewsbury Saturday, July 10th, and 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM It's time to recycle all those old electronics! All towns welcome. Clean out your basement or garage and bring your items to the church parking lot!... Learn More Featured Event: Shrewsbury Electronics Recycling Event (Brian Wood) Featured Event: Old or no MA Will or Living Trust? Free 5 lesson email course When: Saturday, July 10th at 12:30 p.m. Where: Lexington, MA - on web What: Estate Planning Law Office of Joel Bernstein aka MA Wills & Trusts TAKE THE COURSE 5 Day Email Course, focus on MA Law.  You register, then we send you a series of emails slated to double your understanding in just minutes each day. It starts the day after you register. C... Learn More Featured Event: Old or no MA Will or Living Trust? Free 5 lesson email course (Joel Bernstein) Savage Race Boston 2021 - Barre, MA July 10, 2021 When: Saturday, July 10th at 8:00 a.m. Where: Stone Cow Brewery What: We offer two course distances (3 miles and 6 miles) as well as an option for kids. We have world-class obstacles and the best customer satisfaction in the industry. For more information visit www.savagerace.com URL: Tickets: https://go.evvnt.com/803476-0?... On Saturday July 1... Learn More On the Road: Travel Writing for Families When: Saturday, July 10th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Choose Your Destination What: Schedule a private outdoor adventure and explore the world of travel writing together, as a family. Choose a date & destination, and use our surroundings as inspiration for crafting a travel story of your own:— Moore State Park in Paxton, MA— Quabbin Reservoir in Ware, MA—... Learn More Insect Day When: Saturday, July 10th at 10:00 a.m. Where: EcoTarium What: Embrace what bugs you as you identify these amazing creatures up close, learn fun facts, dress up in life-like costumes, create beautiful art and even learn to dance like your favorite arthropods at Insect Day! Free with Admission Learn More Barnyard Tales from Sunny Meadows Sanctuary When: Saturday, July 10th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Worcester Public Library (VIRTUAL) What: Join us to meet some of Sunny Meadow Sanctuary's residents and hear the tales of their rescues and their day-to-day lives. Recorded video footage of the featured animals in their current environment will be shown, along with commentary from dedicated Sanctuary volunteer and WP... Learn More Check out more awesome local events, or add your own, on the Worcester Patch community calendar. Editor's note: This article was automatically generated based on event information mainly provided by community members. Patch has not independently verified most of this information, always check with organizers to confirm posted events are proceeding as planned. Click on any event in the list for more details. You can also reach out to [email protected] with any questions or other feedback about this article.