The Explore Holyoke community calendar highlights the arts and cultural events throughout the city to help plan your visit. You are invited to submit your event. Events encouraged to be submitted are art openings, dance concerts, open mic events, cultural lectures. Events not allowed on the calendar are, political fundraisers, city meetings and daily specials from restaurants.
Applications are due by December 28 – click here to apply For tickets or any questions please contact Abby, Kelsey or Kathy: abbyscanlon@gmail.com, kelseylecca@gmail.com, g.dulchinos@verizon.net
Heart Healthy Breakfast - What is a Carb Do you or a loved one have a family history of heart disease? Did you know certain foods can lower your risk of heart disease or help to manage it, while other foods may increase your risk? Making heart healthy changes to your daily meal plan does not have to be hard or boring. Oftentimes adding in sources of healthy fats, whole grains and high fiber fruits and vegetables can boost flavor and decrease your risk for chronic disease. Join Registered Dietitian, Marissa Chiapperino, to learn tips for preparing heart-healthy meals.
Do you or a loved one have diabetes? Did you know even some of your favorite foods can fit into a healthy routine...especially carbs? Balancing foods across various nutrient groups can help with blood sugar management. Making small adjustments to your daily meal plan does not have to be hard or boring. Oftentimes adding in sources of healthy fats, whole grains and high fiber fruits and vegetables can boost flavor and variety. Join Registered Dietitian, Marissa Chiapperino, to learn tips for preparing diabetes-friendly meals.
Join the Council for Human Understanding for their Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemorative Breakfast to be held Friday, January 13, 2023 at 8:00am. The guest speaker will be Dr. Shirley Jackson Whitaker, celebrated artist and activist who will provide a video presentation of “Ashes to Ashes” by Natalia Munoz from her series “A MORE PERFECT UNION” The event will take place at the Summit View Banquet House on Route 5 in Holyoke, 555 Northampton Street. Tickets are $25.00/per person in advance and $30.00/per person at the door For reservations, please send a check to: The Council for Human […]
A free community event hosted by the United Congregational Church of Holyoke on the second Friday of every month. Excellent dinner and family movie open to everyone. Meal begins at 5:00 and movie at 6:00.
Honoring the Parade Committee's 2022 Grand Marshal Jane Chevalier. Tickets are $60 per person Please contact Stephanie Joyce for tickets: 413-348-7616 stef0816@comcast.net
An intensive course designed to prepare students for professional studies in the baking and pastry arts. Focus will be on understanding characteristics of the ingredients used in baking and pastry as well as developing a working knowledge of how ingredients react physically and chemically. Basic baking competence will be developed via hands-on preparation of products through the use of introductory baking methods. Chef coats will be provided. Scholarships are available! Classes will run Tuesday evenings for the spring semester: 1/17-5/9
Heart Healthy Lunch - What is Fat Do you or a loved one have a family history of heart disease? Did you know certain foods can lower your risk of heart disease or help to manage it, while other foods may increase your risk? Making heart healthy changes to your daily meal plan does not have to be hard or boring. Oftentimes adding in sources of healthy fats, whole grains and high fiber fruits and vegetables can boost flavor and decrease your risk for chronic disease. Join Registered Dietitian, Marissa Chiapperino, to learn tips for preparing heart-healthy meals.
Do you or a loved one have diabetes? Did you know even some of your favorite foods can fit into a healthy routine...especially carbs? Balancing foods across various nutrient groups can help with blood sugar management. Making small adjustments to your daily meal plan does not have to be hard or boring. Oftentimes adding in sources of healthy fats, whole grains and high fiber fruits and vegetables can boost flavor and variety. Join Registered Dietitian, Marissa Chiapperino, to learn tips for preparing diabetes-friendly meals.
Holyoke Farmers’ Market is on every First and Third Saturday from 10am – 2pm on 310 Appleton Street. The winter market begins December 10th and continues to March 18th. The Holyoke Farmers’ Market accepts SNAP and HIP. Spanish interpreter and translations available at every market. The market is co-organized by it’s partners which include the Holyoke Greater Chamber of Commerce, Holyoke Health Center, Mass in Motion, 5210, and the Holyoke Food & Equity Collective.
Wolfman Jack comes to The Divine Theater with special opener, Shantyman! Wolfman Jack is a live music project of veteran musicians from the New England area performing the psychedelic and electrifying Live Dead era of The Grateful Dead. A true dance band in the style of such legendary venues as The Fillmore West, Carousel Ballroom and Avalon Ballroom. They recreate those vintage sets from when the Grateful Dead were first cutting their teeth as a live music act. Don’t miss it! Stop into Judd’s Restaurant for dinner or to the Bistro for snacks!
Gateway City Arts presents the RACE STREET BAZAAR starting January 22, 2023! Open to the public EVERY SUNDAY, 10 AM – 2 PM in the large music hall. Our café will be open offering coffee, tea, soda, snacks and pastries for purchase. The BAZAAR will feature used clothing/items, collectibles, housewares, records, books, toys & more! VENDORS: tables cost $25/day or prepay 4 weeks for $20/week. Vendors can share a table or rent multiple tables. Vendors must remove everything they bring at the end of the day–donation options will be available at the event. For more information or to reserve a table, email hello@gatewaycityarts.com […]
From small local ethnically rich options to the nationally known Holyoke’s restaurant options has your favorite meal waiting for you and your new favorite meal ready to be discovered.
The Explore Holyoke community calendar highlights the arts and cultural events throughout the city to help plan your visit.
This unique colorful book includes our Holyoke history, the City Hall dedication, all community events throughout the year, and highlights the Masquerade Ball and the closing of the Time Capsule in December.