Worcester Historical Museum Rebrands as “Museum of Worcester,” Celebrates 150 Years with Open House and New Exhibits

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The Worcester Historical Museum is changing its name to “Museum of Worcester.” Barbara Guertin of the museum joins the podcast of Discover Central Mass to talk about the yearlong 150th Anniversary celebration. Annie O’Malley, owner and CEO of Central Mass Mom, also joins Tim Power of Discover Central MA on this episode. You are invited to the Historical Museum to see the updated Fuller Gallery of Industrial History. The very popular Candlepin Bowling exhibit is continuing and the lobby and gift shop have been updated. Guertin gives us the scoop on the upcoming 175th Anniversary of the First National Women’s Rights Convention. To help celebrate the 150th anniversary of the museum there will be an Open House Saturday January 25th from 10-4. www.worcesterhistory.org CentralMassMom.com was founded by Annie O’Malley five years ago as a way to bring mothers together to support one another. O’Malley says it is also a way to show real moms not what you might see in a magazine where a new mother has a perfectly clean house but what the average person is going through. Central Mass Mom has an upcoming event January 28th from 6-8 pm. Book Discussion: “The Anxious Generation” at Fourth & Field Fourth & Field 302 Boxborough Road, Stow and February 6 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm Private Bra Fitting & Shopping Soiree at The O Shop The O Shop 10 Richmond Avenue, Worcester.
 

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