Worcester: From Small Town to Heart of the Commonwealth

Blackstone River Valley Heritage Center at Worcester 3 Paul Clancy Way, Worcester, MA, United States

Join us on a tour of the Heritage Center’s exhibit hall. Learn how the Blackstone Canal helped transform Worcester from a sleepy county seat to a thriving industrial city and hub for immigration and innovation. Appropriate for ages 12 and up. All programs are free and open to the public. Registration is not required. An…

“Little Sweden”: The Story of Quinsigamond Village

Blackstone River Valley Heritage Center at Worcester 3 Paul Clancy Way, Worcester, MA, United States

Join us at the Heritage Center for a program on the history of the Swedish community in Quinsigamond Village. Discover how it emerged and flourished alongside the steel wire industry at South Works and the ways in which its legacy is visible in the neighborhood today. Program is free and open to the public. Registration…

Event Series Kidleidoscope

Kidleidoscope

Blackstone River Valley Heritage Center at Worcester 3 Paul Clancy Way, Worcester, MA, United States

Join us each week for Kidleidoscope! We will read a short book, followed by a light outdoor activity or a hike. Afterwards, enjoy a kid-friendly craft that relates to the story. Each week has its own theme, so stop by often! Appropriate for ages 3 to 6. Siblings are welcome. All programs are free and…

Worcester: From Small Town to Heart of the Commonwealth

Blackstone River Valley Heritage Center at Worcester 3 Paul Clancy Way, Worcester, MA, United States

Join us on a tour of the Heritage Center’s exhibit hall. Learn how the Blackstone Canal helped transform Worcester from a sleepy county seat to a thriving industrial city and hub for immigration and innovation. Appropriate for ages 12 and up. All programs are free and open to the public. Registration is not required. An…

Worcester: From Small Town to Heart of the Commonwealth

Blackstone River Valley Heritage Center at Worcester 3 Paul Clancy Way, Worcester, MA, United States

Join us on a tour of the Heritage Center’s exhibit hall. Learn how the Blackstone Canal helped transform Worcester from a sleepy county seat to a thriving industrial city and hub for immigration and innovation. Appropriate for ages 12 and up. All programs are free and open to the public. Registration is not required. An…

Event Series Bike the Blackstone

Bike the Blackstone

Blackstone River Valley Heritage Center at Worcester 3 Paul Clancy Way, Worcester, MA, United States

Take a bike ride down our section of the Blackstone River Greenway (5 miles total). Enjoy the scenery, look out for wildlife, and come prepared with questions about the Blackstone River. Appropriate for ages 12 and up. Participants 16 years and under are required to wear a bike helmet. All programs are free and open to…

Event Series Kidleidoscope

Kidleidoscope

Blackstone River Valley Heritage Center at Worcester 3 Paul Clancy Way, Worcester, MA, United States

Join us each week for Kidleidoscope! We will read a short book, followed by a light outdoor activity or a hike. Afterwards, enjoy a kid-friendly craft that relates to the story. Each week has its own theme, so stop by often! Appropriate for ages 3 to 6. Siblings are welcome. All programs are free and…

Worcester: From Small Town to Heart of the Commonwealth

Blackstone River Valley Heritage Center at Worcester 3 Paul Clancy Way, Worcester, MA, United States

Join us on a tour of the Heritage Center’s exhibit hall. Learn how the Blackstone Canal helped transform Worcester from a sleepy county seat to a thriving industrial city and hub for immigration and innovation. Appropriate for ages 12 and up. All programs are free and open to the public. Registration is not required. An…

Worcester: From Small Town to Heart of the Commonwealth

Blackstone River Valley Heritage Center at Worcester 3 Paul Clancy Way, Worcester, MA, United States

Join us on a tour of the Heritage Center’s exhibit hall. Learn how the Blackstone Canal helped transform Worcester from a sleepy county seat to a thriving industrial city and hub for immigration and innovation. Appropriate for ages 12 and up. All programs are free and open to the public. Registration is not required. An…

Event Series Kidleidoscope

Kidleidoscope

Blackstone River Valley Heritage Center at Worcester 3 Paul Clancy Way, Worcester, MA, United States

Join us each week for Kidleidoscope! We will read a short book, followed by a light outdoor activity or a hike. Afterwards, enjoy a kid-friendly craft that relates to the story. Each week has its own theme, so stop by often! Appropriate for ages 3 to 6. Siblings are welcome. All programs are free and…