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Workshop targeted for New England science, health sciences and engineering librarians features an overview of metadata. Breakout session features local librarians and their metadata/data projects.

Directions to the Hoagland Pincus Conference Center

Directions to the Hoagland Pincus Conference Center

Hoagland Pincus Conference Center

Directions & Maps to the Hoagland Pincus Conference Center, 222 Maple Ave., Shrewsbury, MA  01545 

ph: (508) 856-8687


By Bus and Train:

The Hoagland-Pincus Conference Center is centrally located off of I-290, I-495, I-90 (Mass Pike), Rte. 146 and Rte. 9. It is also located on Bus Route 15. For the most up to date bus schedule, please visit the Worcester Regional Transit Authority at www.therta.com. The closest train station is Union Station in Worcester, and visitors can either take the bus or a short cab ride from Union Station to reach the conference center. . For more information on the Framingham/Worcester commuter line, please visit the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority at www.mbta.com.   

Driving Directions:

From Main Campus/Downtown Worcester Rte. 9 East:     
Take Route 9 East over the Lake Quinsigamond Bridge. At third set of traffic lights after the bridge, bear left onto Maple Avenue (intersection marked by Fairlawn Shopping Center, Chili's Restaurant). Follow Maple Avenue to top of hill. Turn left at the maroon sign for University of Massachusetts Medical School Worcester Foundation Campus. The Hoagland-Pincus Conference Center is on the right. 

From Route 9 West: 
Westbound from Westborough Rte. 495: Proceed West past Route 140 in Shrewsbury, continue to the second stop light. This is Oak Street; there will be a bowling alley on the right. Turn Right on Oak Street, and proceed until you reach a stop sign. This is Maple Avenue. The entrance to the conference center is directly across the street. The Hoagland-Pincus Conference Center is the first building on the right. 

From the Mass Pike (I-90):
 Westbound from Boston: Take exit 11A to Route 495 North to Route 9 West.
Eastbound from Springfield: Take Exit 10 to Route 290 East.
 

From I-290:
Eastbound from Auburn: Proceed on Route 290 East to Exit 22 - Main Street, Shrewsbury. Take Exit 22, at end of ramp take a right onto Main Street. 
Westbound from Marlborough: Proceed on Route 290 West to Exit 22 - Main Street, Shrewsbury. Take exit 22, at end of the ramp take a left onto Main Street.

Once on Main Street, Shrewsbury: 

Proceed on Main Street through the first set of lights and up the hill. Take right onto Gage Lane (the first right after passing St. John's High School). Follow Gage Lane to the end. Turn right onto Maple Avenue. Proceed one-half mile, turn right at the maroon sign for UMMS Worcester Foundation Campus. The Hoagland-Pincus Conference Center is the first building on the right.