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SUMMARY:Plant Sale at the Holyoke Senior Center
DESCRIPTION:The Holyoke Senior Center Garden Club will hold its second annual plant sale on Saturday\, June 6 from 9 am – 1 pm at the Senior Center\, 291 Pine St.\, Holyoke. Shoppers will find a selection of sun or shade loving perennials\, herbs and annuals that do well in our local gardens. Members will be available to answer questions about the plants they enjoy. The sale will be held rain or shine! \nProceeds from the sale are used for projects that beautify and support the Senior Center’s gardens. Come and visit our beautiful life-enhancing gardens!!
URL:https://www.exploreholyoke.com/event/plant-sale-at-the-holyoke-senior-center/
LOCATION:Holyoke Senior Center\, 291 Pine Street\, Holyoke\, MA\, 01040\, United States
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SUMMARY:IVHF Battle of the Badges Volleyball Tournament
DESCRIPTION:Holyoke\, Massachusetts – the Birthplace of Volleyball – plays host to the International Volleyball Hall of Fame Battle of the Badges Volleyball Tournament.  Back for its 11th year and featuring members of the New York City Fire (FDNY) and New York City Police (NYPD) Departments going head to head with teams of first responders from Holyoke\, Springfield and greater New England.  Spectator admission is FREE.
URL:https://www.exploreholyoke.com/event/ivhf-battle-of-the-badges-volleyball-tournament-2/
LOCATION:Holyoke Community College\, 303 Homestead Ave\, Holyoke\, MA\, 01040\, United States
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SUMMARY:National Learn to Row Day
DESCRIPTION:NATIONAL LEARN TO ROW DAY — FREE! \nEver wanted to try rowing?\nJoin Holyoke Rows on Saturday\, June 6 from 12–2 PM for National Learn to Row Day and experience the Connecticut River from the water — absolutely FREE! \nTry a rowing machine\nLearn from experienced coaches\nGet out on the water in our rowing barge\nNo experience needed\nNo registration required \nThis is a fun\, welcoming event for all ages and abilities. Whether you’re curious about rowing\, looking for a new hobby\, or just want a fun afternoon by the river\, we’d love to see you there! \nBring a friend and come give rowing a try!
URL:https://www.exploreholyoke.com/event/national-learn-to-row-day/
LOCATION:Holyoke Rows\, 25 Jones Ferry Rd\, Holyoke\, MA\, 01040\, United States
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SUMMARY:Queer Prom 2026: PROMICON
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to geek out at this year’s House of Colors Queer Prom! This year’s theme is PROMICON — a cosplay\, comic-con-inspired celebration where queer joy\, fandoms\, creativity\, and community collide. \nQueer Prom is a FREE LGBTQ+ youth event for ages 13–24 and allies. Whether you arrive in full cosplay\, a fursuit\, fandom merch\, glam formalwear\, or just your favorite fit\, this is your night to celebrate exactly who you are. \nThis year’s activities include: \nCosplay Runway — show off your cosplay\, fursuit\, character look\, or iconic outfit\nK-Pop Random Dance Game — featuring songs from BTS\, Twice\, Le Sserafim\, Got7\, Illit\, Katseye\, and more\nKandi Bracelet Making\nDIY Manga & Mini Comic Zines\nPolaroid & Photocard Decorating Station\nDrag performances\, dancing\, games\, music\, and more \nTo help protect attendees’ privacy\, photos taken during the event are for memories only. Any public photos shared will feature performers or event spaces only. \nPlease note:\nThis event is strictly for LGBTQ+ youth and allies ages 13–24\nThe event is PG-13\nNo prop weapons allowed\nCosplays should remain convention-appropriate and non-explicit \nIf attending with friends\, each person must RSVP separately so organizers can keep an accurate headcount. \nSaturday\, June 6\n5:00 PM – 8:00 PM\nWar Memorial Building\n310 Appleton Street\, Holyoke\, MA \nQuestions? Contact:\nazariah@enlacedefamilias.org
URL:https://www.exploreholyoke.com/event/queer-prom-2026-promicon/
LOCATION:War Memorial\, 310 Appleton Street\, Holyoke\, MA\, 01040\, United States
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