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Blackstone Heritage Corridor Visitor Center at Worcester is NOW OPEN!
Blackstone Heritage Corridor Visitor Center at Worcester
3 Paul Clancy Way
(for GPS use 115 McKeon Road, which is next door)
Worcester, MA 01607
Phone: 508-341-0741
Follow the Visitor Center’s Facebook page for news and special events.The Visitor Center is open seven days a week,
Monday through Saturday – 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Sunday – 12:00 to 5:00 p.mFor inquiries on tours and renting event space, contact Dave Maloney, Visitor Center Manager.
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Upcoming Events
Thu 14American Buffalo by David Mamet
November 14 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pmFri 15American Buffalo by David Mamet
November 15 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pmSat 16American Buffalo by David Mamet
November 16 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pmSun 17American Buffalo by David Mamet
November 17 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pmFri 29Walk Your Turkey Off at Neutaconkanut Hill
November 29 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pmFri 29The Wolves by Sarah DeLappe
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Latest Corridor News
- BHC Announces 2020 Calendar Photo Contest Winners
- BHC Photography Ambassadors Host Gallery Show at Museum of Work & Culture
- Blackstone Heritage Corridor Brings Adaptive Kayaking Series to Wallum Lake
- Blackstone Heritage Corridor Photography Ambassadors to Host First Ever Gallery Show
- Blackstone Heritage Corridor Presents 5th Annual GO!
- Blackstone Heritage Corridor Seeks Photos for 2020 Calendar Contest
- Blackstone Heritage Corridor Celebrates Pollinator Week with New Pollinator Resolution and Events
- BHC’s Bikeway Ambassadors and Blackstone Valley Paddle Club Lead Experiences Throughout the National Heritage Corridor This Summer
- Bee Aware! Take the Blackstone Heritage Corridor Pollinator Pledge
- BHC Announces 2019 “Birding the Blackstone” Program
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The Get Lost Guide interactive map is now available!
Grab your phone or tablet and get ready to Get Lost!
Download a pdf version of the Blackstone Heritage Corridor’s GET LOST GUIDE here.
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To request a copy by mail, please call (508)234-4242 or contact mail@blackstoneheritagecorridor.org.
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We're getting in the holiday spirit over here! We put up the tree for tonight's Volunteer Open House at 6:30 p.m.
You can also stop by to purchase our new 2020 calendar, check out the new Gallery, and bid on the photos in the silent auction. Come on over. We have a special guest to greet you!We have TWO reasons for you to visit us Wednesday night, November 13!
Not only is it our Volunteer Open House from 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., but since the office will be open, come and check out our 2020 Calendar Photo Gallery Show! You can place bids in the silent auction on the 16x20 prints and you can purchase calendars while you're here!
Here are the details on the Volunteer Open House. For more info call 508-234-4242 or email bcombs@BlackstoneHeritageCorridor.org.
blackstoneheritagecorridor.org/event/ticket-to-volunteer/Thirty three years ago today, Congress created the Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor!
Test your knowledge on the significance of this area by taking Blackstone Valley 101. We will send you a certificate and a pin for completing it! Need a primer? Visit the Blackstone Heritage Corridor Visitor Center in Worcester (3 Paul Clancy Way), open Noon to 5 today and 9 to 5 on Monday, Veterans Day.
www.tinyurl.com/BlackstoneValley101Congress Designates Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor
www.massmoments.org
On this day in 1986, Congress designated the historic Blackstone River Valley a National Heritage Corridor. Running from Worcester to Providence, the Blackstone Valley lays claim to being the birthplace of the industrial revolution in America. It was here that the nation's first mechanized textile m...Thank you to all who came to our 2020 Calendar Release Party and Gallery Show last night! Many thanks to local photographers for sharing their work and and to Linwood Mill, LLC, for sponsoring the new gallery space. The gallery features the winning 2020 calendar images, printed on canvas, each 16 x 20 inches. They are available through a Silent Auction and we are accepting bids through Thursday, December 19 which is the date of our Holiday Open House and 5th Annivesary of the Blackstone River Valley National Historical Park.
What a treat to meet the photographers and to hear the back stories on their photos, and we enjoyed meeting so many new people!
The stunning, weather-themed calendar is available for $10 at our office or at the Blackstone Heritage Corridor Visitor Center at Worcester ($12 if mailed). There are discounts for larger quantities. See flyer posted here.
Please note the BHC office is closed Monday for Veterans Day, but the Blacksone Heritage Corridor Visitor Center in Worcester will be open.
Here is the link to purchase the calendar online. blackstoneheritagecorridor.org/product-category/corridor-keepsakes/.
The theme for the 2021 Calendar is Historical Landmarks & Artifacts with a focus on the Famous and Not-So-Famous. Contest details are posted in photos, along with details on the Holiday Open House. We hope to see you again soon!We can't wait for you to come and see the new gallery space at our office featuring the winning images from our 2020 calendar photo contest!
Join us for our Calendar Release Party Thursday night, November 7, for the debut of the gallery sponsored by Linwood Mill, LLC, and start placing silent auction bids on the photos. (Bidding will close December 19 at our Holiday Open House).
The fun begins at 5 p.m. Tickets are $10 each (available at the door) and include a 2020 Blackstone Heritage Corridor Calendar. Light refreshments will be served and Purgatory Beer Co., just steps away, will be open! See event listing for details.BHC 2020 Calendar Release Party and Gallery Show -
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Join us for the release of the Blackstone Heritage Corridor’s 2020 Calendar, celebrating the work of local photographers -
