Tuesday, August 24, 2010

Song of the Week: Black Or White - Michael Jackson

Every week on the blog, we're going to share a song that we here at the Worcester Public Library think you'll enjoy, whether it be something to tap your foot to or something to read to.

This week's song is another famous one: Black or White, once again by Michael Jackson in anticipation for the event "Celebration of the Life of Michael Jackson", this Saturday at the Library. Enjoy the song's catchy guitar riff and powerful lyrics!



The "Celebration of the Life of Michael Jackson" event is being held here at the Library in the Saxe room, with cake, local bands performing Jackson's music, and a screening of the major motion picture documentary, "This Is It", which chronicles the rehearsals for Jackson's last concert tour that were cut short by his untimely death.

The event is on August 28th, from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM.

Wednesday, August 18, 2010

Song of the Week: Jam - Michael Jackson

Every week on the blog, we're going to share a song that we here at the Worcester Public Library think you'll enjoy, whether it be something to tap your foot to or something to read to.

This week's song is a famous one: Jam, by Michael Jackson. Enjoy the song's irresistible beat, meaningful lyrics, and awesome rap breaks!



Also, be sure to come to the "Celebration of the Life of Michael Jackson" event being held here at the Library in the Saxe room, with cake, local bands performing Jackson's music, and a screening of the major motion picture documentary, "This Is It", which chronicles the rehearsals for Jackson's last concert tour that were cut short by his untimely death.

The event is on August 28th, from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM.

Thursday, August 12, 2010

Song of the Week: I Don't Trust Myself (With Loving You) - John Mayer

Every week on the blog, we're going to share a song that we here at the Worcester Public Library think you'll enjoy, whether it be something to tap your foot to or something to read to.

This week's song is a very laid back one: I Don't Trust Myself (With Loving You), by John Mayer. Relax to the song's laid back mood!

Tuesday, August 3, 2010

Song of the Week: Cool My Heels - Nikki Yanofsky

Every week on the blog, we're going to share a song that we here at the Worcester Public Library think you'll enjoy, whether it be something to tap your foot to or something to read to.

This week's song is an upbeat one: Cool My Heels, by Nikki Yanofsky. Enjoy the song's happy mood, and remember that when things are rough and the heat is on, just cool your heels!

Monday, August 2, 2010

By Teens, For Teens: Writer's Group


For the past couple years, the Worcester Public Library has proudly hosted a creative writing group for teenagers. We have put out two volumes of collections of the teens' works, in published form available for check out at the Library itself.

On September 23rd, 2010, the Writer's Group will start up its third season, and any teenager with a passion or curiosity for writing is welcome to join us as we share our works and eventually put out a third compilation. From poetry to stories, any form of writing is welcome!

So, join us on September 23rd, 2010 at 3:30 PM for Writer's Group!