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The Providence Street Playground has been a city park since 2010. It features a new playground, which is split into two sections. One side is focused on younger kids, while the other side is geared toward older kids. It also contains Glodis Field, a multipurpose turf field named after the late State Rep. William J. Glodis.

Glodis Field

Artificial Turf Structure at Glodis Field Seen Through a Fence

Located adjacent to the Providence Street School is this recently renovated artificial turf multi-use athletic field. Glodis Field is constantly used by the neighborhood community as well as the school. Parking is available on the site and plenty of on-street parking is also available, except during school hours. Come by and try playing lacrosse, football, soccer or other field sports on this amazing play surface!

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Providence Street Playground Set

Providence Street Playground

District: 3

The Providence Street Playground has been a city park since 2010. It features a new playground, which is split into two parts. One side is for younger kids, while the other is geared toward older kids. It also contains Glodis Field, a multipurpose field named after the late State Rep. William J. Glodis.
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District: 5

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Quick Facts

Location: 239 Providence Street - Map

District: 3

Size: 4.6 acres

Parking Lot(s): No

Features:

  • Multipurpose Field
  • Playground

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Parks & Recreation
50 Officer Manny Familia Way
Worcester, MA 01605

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