Worcester PopUp Showing Documentary on Puerto Rico
Following City Hall’s raising of the Puerto Rico flag on Friday evening, Worcester PopUp at 20 Franklin St. will show Colonization is Extinction — a documentary about Puerto Rico and the economic crisis.
The screening will include a discussion with the film’s director Walter Alomar. A free Latino Art exhibit will also be on display.
The flag raising ceremony to honor the Borikua/Puerto Rico flag will take place prior to the film from 5 PM to 6 PM at Worcester City Hall.
Suggested contribution for film: $10 at the door.
Worcester Monster Dash to Take Place at Lake Quinsig on Oct. 20
The Mary Beth Benison Foundation will host the Worcester Monster Dash on Sunday, Oct. 20 at Quinsigamond State Park in Worcester.
The 5K Run/Walk and Kids Dash will support the MBB Foundation’s mission to provide financial support to ALS patients and their families.
The race starts at 11 AM. To register, click here.
There is an after party at the Tavern in the Square in Shrewsbury immediately after the race.
REC Fall Festival is Tonight at YouthGROW Farm
The Regional Enivronmental Council is hosting their Fall Harvest Festival on the Farm tonight on the YouthGROW farm at 63 Oread St. from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM.
The event will feature youth-led farm tours, games, heavy hors d’oeuvres, drinks, raffle items and conversations, and more.
An RSVP is requested on the REC website, and tickets can be purchased at the event on a sliding scale from $5 to $30 to $50.
New Season of Beyond Wrestling’s Uncharted Territory Starts Oct. 3
The next season of Beyond Wrestling’s Uncharted Territory starts Thursday Oct. 3 at the White Eagle on Green St.
Tickets for each event are $10 at the door and the events run from 8 PM to 10 PM every Thursday from Oct. 3 through December.
For advance tickets and lineups, click here.
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