Reviving the “Aud”: Worcester’s Civic Icon Gets a 21st‑Century Future
By Heather N. Smith In the heart of Lincoln Square stands a building whose bones are as grand as its legacy. The Worcester Memorial Auditorium, known to generations simply as The Aud, was completed in 1933 as a tribute to the city’s World War I veterans.…
Read MoreExperience the Sounds of the Red Planet at the EcoTarium Mars Symphony brings music, science, and space together for one unforgettable night
WORCESTER, MA — What do you get when you mix live orchestral music, outer space, and the immersive dome of a planetarium? A show that’s literally out of this world. On Saturday, August 9, the EcoTarium is turning up the cosmic vibes with two special…
Read MoreGet Ready to Boogie with the Dinosaurs! Dance-a-Thon Fundraiser Hits the EcoTarium This August
By Jerry Filmore (508Ape) Worcester, MA — Calling all dino lovers, dance fans, and families! Get ready to shake your tail (or tailbone) at the Dancing with the Dinosaurs Dance-a-Thon, a one-of-a-kind event coming to the EcoTarium on Sunday, August 17,…
Read MoreGOOSE ON THE LOOSE: 5-Foot Lizard Spotted in Webster and Now… Connecticut?!
By What’s Up Worcester Staff The search for Goose, a 5-foot water monitor lizard that went missing in Webster, MA, just took a wild turn; he’s now been spotted across state lines in Connecticut. Goose was last seen near Blueberry Lane in Webster back on…
Read MoreA Minute with Meagan: Jenny Gaul on Music, Community, and the Joy of Learning
A What’s Up Worcester Production In this inspiring episode of A Minute with Meagan, host Meagan Matthy sits down with Jenny Gaul, Executive Director of the Joy of Music Program (JOMP)—a true gem in Worcester’s cultural and educational landscape. For over…
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