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SUMMARY:Stop by Science
DESCRIPTION:For kids and their families. Explore a range of topics including turbines\, birds\, insects\, animals\, and more. Stay as long or briefly as you like. Find the Park Interpreter at a picnic table along the sidewalk every Monday\, Wednesday and Saturday afternoon. Stop by for new hands-on science investigations each week. \nPrograms are free and open to the public.  Children must be accompanied by an adult. Dress for the weather. Rain or extreme heat may cancel. For more information\, call (413) 534-1723.
URL:https://www.exploreholyoke.com/event/stop-by-science-8/2025-08-27/
LOCATION:Holyoke Heritage State Park\, 221 Appleton St\, Holyoke\, MA\, 01040
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SUMMARY:Fourth Wednesday Drop-in Genealogy Lab
DESCRIPTION:Fourth Wednesday Genealogy Lab\nAugust 27\, 2:30-5:00 \nCome to research in company\, seek advice from our two professional genealogists\, or share your own progress. \nHillary Schau – 2:30-4:30 (general expert help)\nIris Alicea Flores 3:00-5:00 (bilingual help and access to Spanish-language sources) \nIn the Computer Classroom of the Holyoke Public Library
URL:https://www.exploreholyoke.com/event/fourth-wednesday-drop-in-genealogy-lab-2/
LOCATION:Holyoke Public Library\, 250 Chestnut Street\, Holyoke\, MA\, 01040\, United States
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SUMMARY:BBJ Musical Theater Academy of Holyoke - Fall Open House!
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to BBJ! Broadway Brings Joy! Musical Theater Academy of Holyoke \nIt’s time to think about Fall Classes! And for the first time ever\, we are inviting you to a BBJ Fall Open House!??? \nWed\, Aug 27th from 4:30pm-6pm at the beautiful studios of Mass Academy of Ballet in Holyoke!? \n\nsee the studios\nmeet the teachers\nask questions\nregister for classes\nmeet our Artistic Director\, Debra Vega\, a retired Broadway performer and Radio City Rockette\n\nCome see what our BBJ Musical Theater Academy in Holyoke is all about!?? \nAll classes held at Mass Academy of Ballet\, 4 Open Square Way\, Studio 403\, Holyoke\, MA 01040 \nFall Semester Classes 2025:\nMONDAYS\n4:15pm – MT Production Jazz: Intermediate Youth/Teens (Ages 8+)\n5:15pm – Acting Principals (Ages 10-17)\n6:15pm – Adult Tap (All Levels)\n– Private Voice Lessons\n– Private Audition Coaching \nWEDNESDAYS\n4pm – Pre-BBJ Musical Theater Minis (Age 4-7)\n4:45pm – BBJ Musical Theater for Youth (Age 7-10)\n4:45pm – BBJ Musical Theater for Tweens/Teens (Age 11-17)\n5:45pm – BBJ Musical Theater for Adults (All Levels)\n5:45pm – Tap Fundamentals for Youth/Teens (Age 7-17)\n7pm – NEW! The Broadway Body: Strength\, Conditioning\, Dance & Movement Technique (Age 10-Adult) \nRegister Here For Fall:\nhttps://dancestudio-pro.com/online/broadwaybringsjoy \nDon’t hesitate to reach out if you have any questions about placement or classes. \nBring YOUR joy to Us!\nDebra and the BBJ Team \nDebra Vega (she/her)\nArtistic Director\, Broadway Brings Joy: Musical Theater Academy of Holyoke\nbroadwaybringsjoy@gmail.com \nBring YOUR Joy to Us!\nwww.broadwaybringsjoy.com
URL:https://www.exploreholyoke.com/event/bbj-musical-theater-academy-of-holyoke-fall-open-house/
LOCATION:Massachusetts Academy of Ballet\, 4 Open Square Way\, Studio 403\, Holyoke\, MA\, 01040
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SUMMARY:From Garden to Kitchen - Free Salsa Making Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Salsa-Making Workshop with Neighbor 2 Neighbor & La Gran Cocina (Español abajo) \nJoin us for a free\, hands-on community event where we’ll turn fresh\, local harvests into delicious salsa! We’ll start by gathering ingredients straight from the Dwight Street Garden\, then head to the community kitchen to chop\, mix\, and create salsa together. Register here: https://www.mobilize.us/n2nma/event/827504/ \nNo cooking experience needed — just bring your curiosity\, appetite\, and community spirit! This is a great opportunity to connect with neighbors\, learn new skills\, and celebrate the flavors of the season. You’ll also get to take a jar of our local salsa home! \nWhen: Wednesday\, August 27th\, 6pm Where: Dwight Street Garden (772 Dwight Street) and La Gran Cocina (112 High Street\, Holyoke) \nThis is a bilingual event with translation available in English and Spanish! If Spanish is your primary language\, please email gabbi@n2nma.org or text 413-923-8129 to let us know you are coming. \nESPAÑOL \nTaller de Hacer Salsa con Neighbor 2 Neighbor y La Gran Cocina ¡Acompáñanos en este evento comunitario gratuito donde vamos a convertir cosechas frescas y locales en una deliciosa salsa! Comenzaremos recogiendo los ingredientes directamente del Jardín de Dwight Street\, y luego nos moveremos a la cocina comunitaria para picar\, mezclar y preparar la salsa juntos. Regístrase aquí: https://www.mobilize.us/n2nma/event/827504/ \nNo necesitas experiencia en la cocina — solo trae tu curiosidad\, tu apetito y tu espíritu comunitario. ¡Es una excelente oportunidad para conectar con tus vecinos\, aprender algo nuevo y celebrar los sabores de la temporada! También\, tendrás un botella de salsa a llevar a casa. \nCuándo: Miercoles\, 27 de agosto\, 6pm Dónde: Jardín de Dwight Street (772 Dwight Street\, Holyoke) y La Gran Cocina (112 High Street\, Holyoke) \n¡Este sería un evento bilingüe con traducción disponible en inglés y español! Si el español es su idioma principal\, envíe un correo electrónico a gabbi-n2nma.org o envíe un mensaje de texto al 413-923-8129 para informarnos que vendrá.
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SUMMARY:Wepa Wednesdays - Salsa & Bachata
DESCRIPTION:Wepa Wednesdays – Salsa & Bachata in Holyoke\nJoin us every Wednesday for Salsa & Bachata lessons (beginner & intermediate)\nThen dance the night away with the best Latin beats \nFree Parking Kitchen open till 10PM\nAffordable Drinks \n7:30 PM – Salsa\n8:30 PM – Bachata\n9:30 PM – 12:30 AM – Social Dance \n$20 Social Dance and 2 Lessons Dance\n$15 1 Lesson + Social Dance\n$10 Dance Only \nText 413-212-8218 for more info
URL:https://www.exploreholyoke.com/event/wepa-wednesdays-salsa-bachata/2025-08-27/
LOCATION:American Legion Post #351\, 50 St. Kolbe Drive\, Holyoke\, MA\, 01040\, United States
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