VISION

The Worcester County Mechanics Association enriches communities, encourages artistic expression, invites inquiry and the exchange of ideas, and celebrates human experiences, all within the inspirational and historical elegance of Mechanics Hall.

MISSION

To enrich the cultural, social, and economic vitality of the community by stewarding Mechanics Hall, a historic landmark and world-class performance hall, which serves as an inspirational gathering place for programs and events that showcase the vast diversity of human experience.

VALUES

The WCMA values the foundation of its past, celebrates the present, and looks with open-minded optimism toward the future. We value:

• The power of many voices to set in motion the exchange of ideas, cultures,customs, and traditions
• Lifelong education and self-improvement
• Providing a platform for cultivating interest in and exploring social ideals,arts and culture, science and humanities, and their expression of a widervision of human potential
• Creativity and innovation to enhance the quality of our lives
• The pursuit of excellence and the powerful example it provides to reachbeyond limitations
• Leadership in service to the community
• Extraordinary spaces, their effect on the human spirit, and their facility incelebrating achievements and milestones