Happy weekend, Worcester! As more local businesses and venues reopen and it becomes safer to gather in small groups, don’t miss what’s new on your Patch Community Calendar. Here are some events taking place in town this weekend.
If you’re wondering how you can get your event in the next roundup, you can add it to the Worcester community 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.
Songs for the Open Road
- When: Thursday, May 13th at 7:30 p.m.
- Where: Online
- What: This fun, free, online concert will have the theme of driving in Massachusetts. Its goal is to support our immigrant neighbors. Join us for hummable and humorous songs with award-winning musicians Cosy Sheridan, Greg Greenway, and Rosi and Brian Amador of Sol y Canto. And lear… Learn More
Featured Event: Outdated MA will or Living Trust? Free 5 lesson email course
- When: Saturday, May 15th at 12:30 p.m.
- Where: Lexington and MA – on web
- What: Register Here 5 Day Email Course for MA Residents. After registering and you’ll get by email a lesson to guide you. To a better understanding of the topic. It’s written by Lexington attorney Joel Bernstein. He ‘s been doing this type of law for 28+ years. To learn about him and… Learn More

Virtual Author Talk with Dr. Frederick Gooding, Jr.
- When: Saturday, May 15th at 11:00 a.m.
- Where: Worcester Public Library (virtual)
- What: Second only to the Super Bowl in audience size and revenue, the Oscars are more than a mere ceremony; they are a phenomenon. Hosted by The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for over ninety years, the Oscars have long been considered the pinnacle of fantasy, beauty, and r… Learn More
Virtual Writing Workshop with Grace Talusan
- When: Saturday, May 15th at 2:30 p.m.
- Where: Worcester Public Library (virtual)
- What: If you’ve always wanted to write about your life, start with stories about food. Join us for a creative writing workshop (all levels of experience with writing are welcome) and we will spend the time writing using writing prompts based on food. The focus of this generative wor… Learn More
Virtual Science Fiction Book Club
- When: Tuesday, May 18th at 12:00 p.m.
- Where: Worcester Public Library (virtual)
- What: Do you like reading about spaceships, parallel worlds, aliens, telepathy, time travel or droids? Join us to discuss great SF & Fantasy fiction. Ages 16 and up welcome. March 16 : Recursion by Blake CrouchApril 20 : Trail of Lightning by Rebecca RoanhorseMay 18 : Desolation… Learn More
Papa Gino’s Raising Some Dough for HMEA
- When: Tuesday, May 18th at 4:00 p.m.
- What: You can help people with differing abilities live more independent lives simply by ordering your favorites from Papa Gino’s on May 18 between 4:00 pm and 8:30 pm. During this time, Papa Gino’s will donate 20% of these sales to HMEA Inc, an organization that has been providing … Learn More
Bancroft School Virtual Spring Open House
- When: Tuesday, May 18th at 6:30 p.m.
- Where: Virtual
- What: Learn about everything Bancroft has to offer including our grade-specific academic lessons, student leadership opportunities, community service projects, athletic teams, clubs and student organizations, and much more. Our admissions staff will be on hand to answer any question… Learn More
Mental Health & Wellness Fair
- When: Wednesday, May 19th at 6:30 p.m.
- Where: Green River House
- What: Join CSO and the local Clubhouse community throughout the Week of May 17–21 to help raise awareness about mental health with personal stories and social media posts. Then, on Wednesday, May 19 at 11 a.m., join a special live two-hour Zoom program — and next year, we hope to a… Learn More
See all the local events posted by your neighbors, or add your own, on theWorcester 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. Click on any event in the list for more details. You can also reach out to content@patch.com with any questions or other feedback about this article.