Worcester Public Library Foundation

📣 Calling All Sponsors 📣

Don’t miss your chance to be a part of our signature annual fundraiser - Celebrate Our Library! It will be an evening to remember with:

🖊️ inspiring authors
🍽️ delicious food & drinks
📚 an opportunity to support Worcester Public Library and the vital services it provides to our entire community!

There are multiple sponsorship levels available. Get the details on our website: https://wplfoundation.org/celebrate-our-library-2026-sponsorship-2/.

We’re excited to finally announce the winner of our 5th annual Tee Off for WPL! Best Decorated Hole Award…

🏆 Congratulations to for their design featuring some Candy Land-inspired treats and obstacles.

The winning hole was designed by Emily Williams, Community Engagement Fellow, Government & Community Relations at Holy Cross. We recently presented Emily with the award - a trophy made on the 3D printer in our very own Fletcher Family Innovation Center!

Thank you to all of our sponsors for donating their time and creativity to make our mini golf course one of a kind. We can’t wait to see what you come up with next year!

Happy Monday!

Another well-deserved honor for our library!
Congrats to the entire team 👏

More national recognition for Worcester! The Worcester Talking Book Library has been named the 2026 Subregional Library of the Year by the National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled at the Library of Congress. This prestigious honor recognizes WTBL's commitment to expanding accessibility through innovative programming, adaptive technology, community outreach, and ensuring everyone has access to the joy of reading. Congratulations to the entire WTBL team on this incredible achievement!

Staff are left to right:
Lee Anne, Head of Worcester Talking Book Library
Cheryl, Reader’s Advisor
Joel, Programming and Outreach Librarian
Karen, Programming and Outreach Librarian
Bianca, Reader’s Advisor

Photograph by Chloe Egaña.

Katie Olney is one of our newest Board members. She joined the Foundation last fall and is excited to support our library, and the many resources, programs, and opportunities it provides for our community.

Katie works for Worcester Public Schools.

📣 Calling All Sponsors 📣

Don’t miss your chance to be a part of our signature annual fundraiser - Celebrate Our Library! It will be an evening to remember with:

🖊️ inspiring authors
🍽️ delicious food & drinks
📚 an opportunity to support Worcester Public Library and the vital services it provides to our entire community!

There are multiple sponsorship levels available. Get the details on our website: https://wplfoundation.org/celebrate-our-library-2026-sponsorship-2/

Games, tools, and so much more! What’s your favorite “thing” to borrow from WPL?

🎉 SAVE THE DATE 🎉

Our biggest party of the year is happening November 5, 2026! Mark your calendars for an unforgettable evening to benefit Worcester Public Library.

More details to come 📚✨

School’s out, which means it’s time to dive into Summer @ WPL! ☀️

This year’s program is all about building community while sparking creativity and curiosity. The calendar is packed with exciting events and engaging programs, with something for every age and interest.

Our Foundation is proud to support this incredible initiative and so grateful to the sponsors who make it all possible!

Let the learning, connection and fun begin!