Our goal is to raise $25,000 to match our years of helping area high school students. We are awarding a total of $23,000 this year.

Join Us for the 51st Annual Golf Classic at Marlborough Country Club!
Enjoy a day of golf on a premier course, or take part in our Non-Golfer Networking Event, featuring a tasting experience with Chill and exclusive access to the golfer luncheon. Whether you're hitting the greens or making new connections, it's an event you won't want to miss!

Join us for a fun day of competition and community connection at the inaugural Make-A-Wish® Pickleball Classic! Come show your support on Monday, July 14, at Bosse, the largest indoor pickleball facility in Massachusetts, located in Natick. Players of all ages and skill levels welcome. This tournament-style event will feature off-court, family-friendly activities (children are welcome!), lunch and refreshments, and plenty of stories about the impact of a wish. Make-A-Wish Massachusetts and Rhode Island grants life-changing wishes for local children with critical illnesses. We hope you'll be part of a day of pickleball in support of a worthy mission. 

July 17th 2025, 11:30 am -1:30 with music from 12-1:30 pm

Take your lunch break with us on Carroll Plaza!

Part of our summertime concerts on the plaza series, join us in front of the theatre on the Francis R. Carroll Plaza for FREE live music by aNova Brazil on the Bank of America Stage and food trucks.

About aNova Brazil
Marcus Santos (aNova Brazil) is a renowned contemporary percussionist and dedicated educator from Salvador, Bahia, Brazil. His versatile performance skills span pop, rock, hip hop, jazz and world music, with a strong focus on Afro-Brazilian music and cultural heritage.

Marcus has performed globally, including for the president of Brazil, at TEDx conferences, and with MTV’s “One World Band.” He contributed to the Oscar®-nominated film “Rachel’s Getting Married” and has received numerous awards, such as the 2013 KOSA Recognition award, the 2008 Outstanding Arts Performer Award, and the Outstanding Percussionist Award from Berklee College of Music. In 2024, he was honored with the Outstanding Artist Award by Arts at the Armory in Somerville, MA.

In 2023, Marcus recorded the soundtrack for Ken Burns’ PBS documentary “American Revolution” and performed at the Fête de La Danse in Monaco. He has authored the instructional DVD “Modern Approach to Pandeiro” and contributed to BOSE’s “Musically Speaking II.” His workshops on Afro-Brazilian percussion have been featured at Carnegie Hall, PASIC, and Harvard.

Currently, Marcus directs the Grooversity network project + aNova Brazil leading twenty-four drumming groups across the US, France, Germany, Bermuda, and Canada. Through his performances and educational efforts, he inspires musicians, fosters cultural understanding, and promotes Afro-Brazilian music worldwide.

https://www.grooversity.com

The CMS Chamber's Annual Summer Outing is a chance to get together with other members and friends at a beautiful venue and enjoy a traditional summer clambake with all the fixin's! Beginning with a cocktail hour, the outing includes a clambake buffet with juicy steaks, mouthwatering lobsters, clam chowder, mussels, and more tantalizing tastes of summer! Held outdoors with the buffet served under a tent.

Help us celebrate our 200 years of curiosity, exploration, and community! Join us on the 200th day of our 200th year for an unforgettable birthday party that brings our Worcester community together. Admission is FREE, but donations are welcome and very much appreciated!

Explore the museum and grounds while enjoying interactive tables and activities from our amazing business and nonprofit partners. Experience hands-on science programs and live animal encounters led by our talented educators and zookeepers, running all day long! Enjoy our community partners, vendors, food trucks, and the Trailhead Café operated by Garden Fresh. Then hop aboard the Explorer Express Train, or be captivated by an incredible show in our state-of-the-art planetarium.

Don’t miss this milestone event honoring the past, celebrating the present, and looking forward to the future of discovery in Worcester. Fun for all ages awaits—let’s make history together!

This event is free to attend and does not require pre-registration! Parking is offsite - see website for details.

CASA Project Worcester County and Legendary Legacies are teaming up with local legislators and community advocates for the second annual “The Sky’s the Limit”, a bold and thrilling campaign to support youth and families in Massachusetts. The group of 12 will take to the skies on Sunday, July 20 to demonstrate their passion for uplifting vulnerable populations in the communities we serve.

Join Us for a Sweet Fundraiser to Support CASA Project Worcester County!
Truffle-Making Class at Spicy Water Distillery – Millbury, MA

Get ready for a deliciously fun evening of chocolate, creativity, and community! Bri’s Sweet Treats is hosting a hands-on truffle-making class at Spicy Water Distillery—and it’s all for a great cause!

$15 from every ticket sold will be donated directly to CASA Project Worcester County, helping advocate for children in our community.

Your ticket includes:
A guided, hands-on truffle-making experience
Your first spirit/drink (21+ with valid ID)
Gourmet toppings and custom packaging for your handmade box of truffles.
Fun games, raffles, and prizes throughout the evening
Whether you're looking for a sweet date night, a family-friendly outing, or a fun get-together with friends, this event is designed to be interactive, welcoming, and full of chocolatey joy. No experience needed—just come ready to roll (literally) and have a great time!

**The Distillery is family friendly. Minors must be accompanied by an adult. The minor(s) and the adult must all have a ticket to participate.

Don’t wait—space is limited and this sweet fundraiser is one you won’t want to miss. Reserve your spot now and support a great cause while having a blast!

Important Info:
We may take photos during class for marketing/social media.
Tickets are non-refundable due to prep time, but you may transfer your ticket to a friend.
Bri’s Sweet Treats reserves the right to cancel the event with a full refund in the event of low enrollment, illness, or dangerous weather concerns.

July 24th 2025, 11:30 am -1:30 with music from 12-1:30 pm

Spend your lunch break with us on Carroll Plaza!

Part of our summertime concert series, join us in front of the theatre on the Francis R. Carroll Plaza for FREE live music by FM Collective on the Bank of America Stage and food trucks.

About FM Collective
FM Collective is a dynamic Latin hip-hop band based in Boston, composed of Berklee College of Music graduates hailing from Argentina, Peru, Turkey and the United States. Known for their vibrant fusion of Latin rhythms, hip-hop beats and soulful melodies, the band delivers high-energy performances that captivate audiences. They have headlined Fluff Fest and performed at prestigious venues and festivals, including Boston City Hall, ArtBeat Festival, Sofar Sounds and various community events across Massachusetts. Whether performing original music or reimagining classics with their signature style, FM Collective brings an electrifying and immersive live show that connects deeply with audiences across cultures.

https://www.facebook.com/fmcollectivemusic/

Whether you’re attending to support a Top Dog finalist,
expand your professional network, or simply unwind with
colleagues, we hope to see you there!
SPACE IS LIMITED.
Pre-registration required.

North America's largest interactive comedy murder mystery dinner theatre show is now playing in Norwood, MA! Solve a hilarious true crime murder mystery while you feast on a fantastic dinner. Just beware! The culprit is hiding in plain sight somewhere in the room, and you may find yourself as a Prime Suspect before you know it!

Join us for an event that is very different from a traditional mystery dinner show. Our actors are not dressed in costume and are hidden in the audience! This results in a fun, social and interactive evening suitable for all adults.

Each ticket includes our signature award-winning mystery dinner theatre show, along with a full plated dinner, waitstaff gratuity, and plenty of surprises during the show.

July 31st 2025, 11:30 am -1:30 with music from 12-1:30 pm

Spend your lunch break with us!

Part of our summertime concerts series, join us in front of the theatre on the Francis R. Carroll Plaza for FREE live music by Lee Ross on the Bank of America Stage and food trucks.

About Lee Ross
Lee Ross is a one man party band from Massachusetts. He has played shows all over the eastern US and eastern Canada. Using saxophone, keyboards and flute he live-loops all sorts of funk and reggae sounds to create a wild musical experience. It’s a dance party for everyone’s universe!

In addition to solo shows, he has played saxophone on stage with many notable artists including George Clinton, Guster, State Radio, G. Love & Special Sauce, Twiddle, Lespecial, Pigeons Playing Ping Pong, Neighbor and many others.

https://www.facebook.com/leerossmusic/

Join CASA at our donation-based Yin Yoga Sound Bath session led by Nicole and Maddy. Set in an open public park, you will be guided through yin yoga poses, allowing your body to melt into stillness and ease, while being immersed in the calming sounds of crystal bowls, chimes, bells, and drums. Start your week feeling rejuvenated, relaxed, and at peace.

Fork It Over is a unique culinary competition to support Girl Scouts of Central and Western Massachusetts. Local chefs challenge their creativity and craft original appetizers and desserts using Girl Scout cookies. The creations are presented to the public and distinguished panel of judges.

Join us for an evening of great treats, fun games, and a chance to win an exciting raffle prize — all proceeds support girl leadership programming and development in central and western Massachusetts.

August 7th 2025, 11:30 am -1:30 with music from 12-1:30 pm

Spend your lunch break with us on Carroll Plaza!

Part of our summertime concert series, join us in front of the theatre on the Francis R. Carroll Plaza for FREE live music by Mamadou on the Bank of America Stage and food trucks.

About Mamadou
Mamadou is a West African World Fusion Band that has brought a masterful and diverse repertoire of West African, Reggae, and Latin genres to hundreds of schools, festivals and clubs. Mamadou is the 2011 Boston Music Award winner for Best International Artist and was nominated for the 2012 BMA. Mamadou is known for getting many people out onto the dance floor and for those who like to sit back and watch the music, the band offers sophisticated polyrhythmic musical pieces with an engaging groove.

Mamadou performs new and amazing songs about peace, love, hope, family and friendship, bringing a positive vibe to our world.

https://mamadou.com/