Community Calendar

Things Aren’t What They Seem is an exhibition of paintings and drawings by Ryan Patience Rushing, a multidisciplinary artist and designer. Rushing’s engagement with letterforms is the bedrock of her practice, and a point from which she examines physics, philosophy, psychology. A philomath and amateur cosmologist, Rushing’s interests span Simulation Theory, String Theory, Optimistic Nihilism, fallacies, and semiotics. The nature of our world and how we understand it are at the core of this work.  Rushing’s career in design spans 15 years of experience in graphic design, marketing, branding, UX design, and front-end development. She received her BFA from Louisiana […]

Converting the power of falling water to usable energy takes age-old technology. Topography and the Connecticut River's character gave rise to a prosperous city in the 19th century. Today, water continues to power Holyoke. Come enjoy a presentation on the history of Holyoke inside the Visitor Center utilizing exhibits and visuals. All programs are free. Wheelchair accessible.

Come check out our Merry Marketplace at Fame Lounge/Eatery! We are very happy to offer our space for the community. We will have over 20 local vendors who will display their artisanal crafts. Come shop for the family or for yourself! There will be live music, food, and drinks. Date: Saturday, December 9th, 2023 Time: 11am to 3pm

Eat, drink, shop! Affordable holiday art (and a few surprises) on the first and second floors of Paper City Studios, Sat & Sun 12-5.

8th Annual Holyoke Community Dinner. December 9th 2023 The 8th Annual Community Dinner at Kelly School hosted by the Flats Community Building. Enjoy a night of food, fun and entertainment. Live performances art and crafts activities for all. Hope to see you there! It is a free event, and all Holyoke residents are invited.   Octava Cena Anual de la Comunidad de Holyoke. 9 de diciembre 2023 La Octava Cena Anual de la Comunidad de Holyoke. Escuela Kelly, 216 West Street, Holyoke, MA. 01040. Disfruta una noche de comida gratis, diversion y entretenimiento. Espectáculos en vivo, artes y creaciones para […]

On December 9, 2023 Gateway City Arts will be hosting a tribute band takeover featuring songs from Foo Fighters, Pearl Jam and Queens of the Stone Age!

A magical day at the Gary Rome Hyundai Showroom where kids can meet Santa and Mrs. Claus and their cheerful elves! This enchanting gathering aims to collect more toys for our toy drive, benefiting foster kids and children in need through Western Mass News. It's the perfect opportunity for children to experience the joy of the holiday season while making a difference in the lives of others. To keep costs low, it is suggested that guests use cell phones to take pictures or bring a camera Suggested donation: $10 or bring a new, unwrapped toy. 1 ticket is good for […]