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Stroke Awareness: Responding #Together

Holyoke Senior Center 291 Pine Street, Holyoke

Join Holyoke Medical Center and other community organizations to learn more about strokes - from signs & symptoms to rehab & recovery - every Thursday throughout May at the Holyoke Council on Aging & Senior Center. Responding #Together Thursday, May 4, 2023 | 9:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Stroke Education: Understanding How to Recognize a Stroke and What to Do with Angela Smith, RN, BSN, Manager of Stroke Service at Holyoke Medical Center and Rock Thibeault, Paramedic, Director of Operations at Cataldo Ambulance Service Post-Acute Care and What You Need to Know with Michelle Taylor, RN, MSN, Director of Case Management […]

A Conversation with Daniel Okrent

Holyoke Public Library 250 Chestnut Street, Holyoke

Nationally-known, prize-winning author and former public editor of the New York Times Daniel Okrent will visit us virtually on May 4 at 5:00 PM on the big screen in the Holyoke Public Library Community Room. The author of six books, Okrent has been described by Publishers Weekly as “one of our most interesting and eclectic writers of nonfiction over the past 25 years.” Two of Okrent's books available to borrow from the Library and on Libby.  Informal, drop-in discussions of Last Call and The Guarded Gate take place at the Holyoke Public Library History Room on 4/25 and 5/2, 4:00-6:00 […]

Nerd Nite Holyoke!

Gateway City Arts 92 Race St, Holyoke

May the Fourth be with you! This month we’re heading back out to a long time ago and far, far away. Emily Rome The Wacky History of Restoration-Era Shakespeare Performance A happy ending for “King Lear,” opera numbers for the “Macbeth” witches, and a mash-up of “Much Ado About Nothing” and “Measure for Measure.” No, these are not new pitches for a Hollywood movie but actual 17th-century adaptations of Shakespeare’s plays. Come learn how political upheaval not long after Shakespeare’s death and the reopening of London theaters in 1660 have defined Shakespeare’s legacy. Emily Rome is an educator and journalist […]