Community Calendar

Do Portugal Circus is coming to Holyoke for the first time! Bringing a fun filled action packed show including aerialists, jugglers, acrobats, hand balancers, clowns and so much more. “A combination of excellence and magic takes you on a journey of laughter and pure amazement. Our talented and passionate artists will have you gasping in awe as they perform their death-defying acts. And of course, no circus is complete without our wonderful clown that will have you grinning from start to finish. It truly is a show that every generation can enjoy, leaving you with memories that will last a […]

Holyoke Heritage State Park has a new and innovative program for groups this spring. This is a customizable program for all ages -  youth groups, church groups, school groups, university groups, and senior living facilities. Additional interpretive opportunities are offered for individuals and families. Because the Robert Barrett Fishway will be closed to the public this year, we are teaming up with the Fishway Guides for a collaborative program called, “Connecting with the Connecticut River." This interactive program is offered on select dates. (see below). In this program we will explore various connections to our river through stories of: how […]

Join us this May for the annual Bruce E. Thompson Memorial Golf Tournament to benefit the Boys and Girls Club of Greater Holyoke! It will be a fun filled day of golf, challenges, prizes, and even a 50/50 raffle!

Join us for our end-of-season FREE Spring Showing to celebrate our work from Trimester-3 and beyond. Prepare to be entertained by excerpts from musicals such as: YOU’RE A GOOD MAN CHARLIE BROWN and SOMETHING ROTTEN, as well as a tribute to the pop classic, These Boots Are Made For Walkin’. Our Youth/Teen and Adult programs will all be showcasing in this short 30-40 minute showing. BBJ is excited to return to Holyoke Media’s Performance Space located at the bottom Suffolk Street in Holyoke. Event is FREE and open to the public!

Holyoke Heritage State Park has a new and innovative program for groups this spring. This is a customizable program for all ages -  youth groups, church groups, school groups, university groups, and senior living facilities. Additional interpretive opportunities are offered for individuals and families. Because the Robert Barrett Fishway will be closed to the public this year, we are teaming up with the Fishway Guides for a collaborative program called, “Connecting with the Connecticut River." This interactive program is offered on select dates. (see below). In this program we will explore various connections to our river through stories of: how […]

Holyoke Heritage State Park has a new and innovative program for groups this spring. This is a customizable program for all ages -  youth groups, church groups, school groups, university groups, and senior living facilities. Additional interpretive opportunities are offered for individuals and families. Because the Robert Barrett Fishway will be closed to the public this year, we are teaming up with the Fishway Guides for a collaborative program called, “Connecting with the Connecticut River." This interactive program is offered on select dates. (see below). In this program we will explore various connections to our river through stories of: how […]

Whether you are a beginner or experienced, the History Room’s free genealogy drop-ins offer community, expert advice from professional genealogists, and assisted access to History Room resources two afternoons per month. Now Second and Fourth Wednesdays, 2:00 – 4:00 PM. Computers are available for patron use—or bring your own. May 8: Hillary Schau May 22: Irisneri Alicea Flores & Hillary Schau

Starting May 23rd at 3pm, a team of ten spirited, local 60-70-year-olds is aiming for a world record by rowing continuously on one rowing machine until they reach 1,000,000 meters! If they finish in four days of 24/ hour erging, they will be earn a world record for the first mixed-gendered team of 60-70 year olds to do this! The team is full but there are plenty of ways to join in the fun! Come down to the boathouse and cheer on the team, who will be rowing on a rowing machine in shifts for FOUR DAYS Hop on a […]

Join us for an engaging event sponsored by iLA Film Lab, designed to bring together local content creators, as well as photography and videography enthusiasts, for an immersive exploration of the City of Holyoke. Discover new perspectives, connect with like-minded individuals, and unleash your creativity in a vibrant atmosphere.

Holyoke Heritage State Park has a new and innovative program for groups this spring. This is a customizable program for all ages -  youth groups, church groups, school groups, university groups, and senior living facilities. Additional interpretive opportunities are offered for individuals and families. Because the Robert Barrett Fishway will be closed to the public this year, we are teaming up with the Fishway Guides for a collaborative program called, “Connecting with the Connecticut River." This interactive program is offered on select dates. (see below). In this program we will explore various connections to our river through stories of: how […]

Holyoke Heritage State Park has a new and innovative program for groups this spring. This is a customizable program for all ages -  youth groups, church groups, school groups, university groups, and senior living facilities. Additional interpretive opportunities are offered for individuals and families. Because the Robert Barrett Fishway will be closed to the public this year, we are teaming up with the Fishway Guides for a collaborative program called, “Connecting with the Connecticut River." This interactive program is offered on select dates. (see below). In this program we will explore various connections to our river through stories of: how […]

Join us on Sunday, May 26th at 3pm for a FREE baroque concert featuring Xacarilla! at United Congregational Church, 300 Appleton Street, Holyoke, MA