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10 Great Things to do in Worcester This Weekend - January 17, 2020

Friday, January 17, 2020

 

An owl prowl is taking place this weekend. PHOTO: Worcester Cultural Coalition

The weekend has arrived, and there is plenty going on around Worcester to keep you busy. 

This weekend’s events include an Owl Prowl, the Worcester Wedding Expo, an Evening of Illumination at Old Sturbridge Village and more.

To help you figure out which event to go to and when, GoLocalWorcester has put together a complete guide of what to do and when in the slideshow below. 

See the Great Things to do in Worcester This Weekend in the Slideshow Below

 

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January 17

Owl Prowl for Adults at Broad Meadow Brook Conservation Center & Wildlife Sanctuary

Owls are a prominent part of our folklore, for good reason. Learn all about our native New England owls, their behavior, adaptations, and ecology.

Participants will become acquainted with some of our local owls, learn their calls, and walk nearby trails to search for eastern screen and great horned owls.

Afterwards, enjoy light refreshments and learn more about these fascinating creatures of the dark. This program will be held indoors and outdoors, with moderate walking at dusk.

The event begins at 5 p.m. 

Click here for more information 

 

PHOTO: Worcester Cultural Coalition 

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October 17

Outbound Film Screening at Worcester PopUp

Come down to the Worcester PopUp (Worcester, MA) and check out the first public screening of the Boston Indie Crime Drama: "Outbound". 

Synopsis: A young man is slowly separated from everything he loves, and pulled into the dark world of his father...

This crime drama delves into the darker sides of the coming of age battle we all face, and offers perspective and commentary on purpose, fate, love, business, the severance of relationships, and many other topics in the shadows of our minds. 

The movie begins at 6 p.m. 

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January 17

Evening of Illumination at Old Sturbridge Village 

How did New England families spend their evenings before the intrusion of texting, telephones, TVs and computers? Visitors to Old Sturbridge Village will get a rare chance find out as they tour the historic Village lit only by candles, oil lamps, lanterns, and firelight during Old Sturbridge Village’s “Evening of Illumination.” 

Guided by lantern light around the Village Common, guests visit select homes and shops to see how early New Englanders spent their evenings in the days before electricity.

The event begins at 6 p.m. 

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PHOTO: Old Sturbridge Village 

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January 18

Dale LePage at The Duck Restaurant in Sturbridge 

Dale LePage will be performing at The Duck Restaurant on Saturday night. 

Celebrate the weekend by rocking out to your favorite songs. 

The music begins at 7 p.m. 

 

PHOTO: Mike Hendrickson

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January 18

Back Alley Clothing Pop Up Clothing Sale at Worcester PopUp

Back Alley Clothing is a clothing company specializing in upcycled and artistically designed garments and was created to bring the idea of upcycling to Worcester, MA through vintage, thrifted, and custom-designed clothing and art.

The brand consists of pieces that are thrifted, re-worked and re-designed, and then marketed to the greater Worcester community, as well as to various fashion communities online.

The sale goes from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. 

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January 18

John Henry's Hammer Coffeehouse at First Unitarian Church

Cosmic Slim and His Intergalactic Plowboys (cosmicslim.com/music) offer “country-and-something musical stylings for your ear-tickling, toe-tapping, boogeying and woogying pleasure.”

They describe their brand of music as eclectic with something for everyone, playing what they find interesting and fun--Americana music, Texas-themed tunes, and rockabilly. 

The event begins at 7 p.m. 

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PHOTO: Worcester Cultural Coalition 

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January 18

Hands-On Drumming at Tatnuck Magnet Branch

Learn sound and rhythm at this ultimate jam session! Join professional musician Craig Norton on a musical journey, creating group rhythms by taking turns leading and experiencing improvisation. Native American, African, Caribbean and Latin stories, song, and dance are all integrated in a participatory experience.

The entire family is encouraged to attend this all-ages event. Sponsored by the Friends of the Worcester Public Library.

The event begins at 10 a.m. 

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PHOTO: Terageorge/Wikipedia 

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January 19

Karaoke at Partner's Pub 

Partner's Pub will have karaoke all season long. Don't miss out on the chance to belt out some of your favorite tunes. 

Karaoke goes from 9 p.m. to 2 a.m.

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January 19

The 2020 Worcester Wedding & Bridal Expo at DCU Center

This magnificent wedding show event provides excited couples with all the wedding products and services they need to plan the perfect day.

Jenks Productions has produced quality wedding and bridal shows for over 33 years, so you’ll be seeing the very best event from the Northeast’s leading tradeshow producers. 

The show goes from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday. 

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