Gaia Globe Gain a new perspective on our planet. Temporary Exhibit In Greek mythology, Gaia is the personification of Earth. Gaia, the piece created by UK artist Luke Jerram, is a touring artwork measuring over twenty feet in diameter and featuring 120dpi detailed NASA imagery of the Earth’s surface. Installed in the Museum’s iconic Blue […]
SPIRIT OF PLAINVILLE We are excited to share the return of Plainville’s annual winter festival! We are back again and will be better than ever. We will have music, food truck, tree lighting, and a visit from the “big man”. DECEMBER 6, 2025 Santa Arrives at 5:15PM Sponsored by the Plainville Parks Department, Plainville Historical […]
Whoooo is Out in the Winter Woods? January 2026 Highlights from the Audubon Society of Rhode Island (December 4, 2025) – Bundle up for an owl prowl on a crisp winter’s night, grab a friend and learn how to track wildlife, or bring the kids to try their hand at frozen science experiments. Just pull […]
RIPTA to Detour Twenty-Two Bus Routes to Accommodate Providence Holiday Tree Lighting on Saturday, December 6, 2025 Detours in Effect All Day and Night Providence, Rhode Island… The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will detour twenty-two bus routes to accommodate the City of Providence Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony on Saturday, December 6, 2025. Routes 1, […]
Virtual: Community Qigong Monday, December 8 10:30—11:30 AMZoom Qigong is an ancient Chinese health care system benefiting the body and mind, similar to Tai Chi. It integrates slow movements, breathing techniques and focused intention. Qigong practice is suitable for all levels of ability, and any age, and one is welcome to join classes any time. […]
State leaders must bring pragmatism to climate debate We need to balance climate goals with economic reality and relief for Massachusetts ratepayers by Mike Kennealy Climate resiliency is a challenge, not a crisis. And when we treat it as a crisis—when urgency is used to silence debate or justify extreme measures—the quality of our decisions suffers. Massachusetts […]
Hanukkah at WAM Sunday, December 7, 202511 am–4 pm Free with Museum admission Museum-wide Journey through time and space with art at our annual Hanukkah at WAM event! In partnership with Worcester JCC, we invite visitors of all ages to explore our current exhibitions and enjoy a festive day filled with music, games, hands-on artmaking, and more. […]
Friends of the Looff Carousel Unveils 2025 holiday ornament The Friends of the Looff Carousel at Slater Park is unveiling its new holiday ornament for 2025! This Barlow designed, porcelain ornament features the camel, one of the hand carved animal figures that comprise the historic Looff Carousel. While the camel ornament will be featured this […]
