Community Calendar

Taber Art Gallery is pleased to announce Geo-Spec: Cultural Introspection Wealth by Raishad J. Glover on view January 16 - March 20, 2024. Raishad JaBar Glover was born in 1980 in Heidelberg, Germany. Glover attended The Governor’s School for the Arts in Greenville, SC; attended New Orleans Center for Creative Arts in New Orleans, LA (High School Diploma); attended the Xavier University of Louisiana; attended Tufts University, School of Museum for Fine Arts in Boston (Studio Diploma); attended Yale University, Yale School of Art in New Haven, CT (MFA). Glover considers himself a Conceptual artist who practices with mediums such […]

Shake off those winter blues and join us for an unforgettable, family-friendly evening at the Holyoke Winter Cabaret at Mill 1 Events at Open Square in Holyoke, MA! The Massachusetts Academy of Ballet (MABETA) and Broadway Brings Joy (BBJ) present a fun-filled evening of food, drinks, and entertainment! Mill 1 will be hopping as dancers take the stage for a sizzling night filled with music, dance, laughter, and joy! Bring a friend or two and enjoy good food and drink and GREAT dancing! Doors open 6pm; Performance 7pm; Cash Bar Advance Ticket $35+fees; $40 Door (cash, check, Venmo, Paypal) Reserve your seat today! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/holyoke-winter-cabaret-tickets-803305858447

Many Latinos and Latinas hit early brick walls in their family history research because they are not familiar with Family Search online records. Church Records, Census Records, Notarial Records, Immigration & Travel records can be found, but you need to know where to look. Iris will help participants learn to navigate FamilySearch and discover what they can find out about their ancestors. Pre-register by calling the History Room at (413) 420-8107. Irisneri Alicea Flores began researching her family history 11 years ago and is now a professional genealogist and the author of the Descubre Tu Historia blog. She is committed […]

People with diabetes often focus so much on carbohydrate management that protein can often get forgotten. It is a necessary macronutrient for managing diabetes. This class will focus on the role of protein in the body and how to incorporate it into each meal of the day for optimal diabetes management. There will be a One-hour education session and Q&A with instructor and registered dietitian, Marissa Chiapperino, in addition to a Two-hour hands-on cooking activity in which you will prepare and take home 4-5 recipes that align with the educational topic discussed this session.

Springfield Public Schools has Lots of job openings! Check it out: Teachers (all levels) , Especial Education Teacher (all levels), Para-Educators, Nurse, Data Clerks, Bus monitors, crossing guards, custodians, Lunch supervisors. They will be recruiting for these positions at MassHire Holyoke's 2nd Location, Steam Building, 208 Race Street, Holyoke

Geo-Spec: Cultural Introspection Wealth by Raishad J. Glover on view January 16 - March 20, 2024 Geo-Spec: Cultural Introspection Wealth explores Cultural Introspection Wealth (CIW), Ecological Design Services (EDS), and Visual Transformations (VT) with Glover’s Geo-Spec Cube series serving as a starting point for new work and as building blocks for community, family and eco-environments. Please join us for a closing reception March 7, 4:30-7:30 p.m. at the Taber Art Gallery to celebrate his work and his recent addition to Holyoke Community College as the newest Visual Art Faculty member.

Discover Exciting New & Established Western New England Artists March 7 7:00 pm @Holyoke Media 1 Court Plaza Holyoke, MA   Free Admission Solo artists, duos, and trios performing their own original music. The New Music Alliance (501c(3) and Holyoke Media have partnered to present this monthly Showcase in the Brand New State-of-the-Art Holyoke Media Facility! The 1st Thursday of most every month! Enjoy a great show in a superb acoustically-optimized listening room environment- Unique to this area * Sponsored by Downtown Sounds Who's Appearing? (in order of appearance) *Nate Goyette Bennington, VT *Miss Lyric Springfield, MA *Buzz Turner Roxbury, CT […]

Geared for seniors but open to all ages. Join the park interpreter for some exercise along the Canal Trail of Holyoke, and beyond. On-the-go interpretation of old mills, how the canals work, the Connecticut River, current businesses and more. Dress for the weather. Severe weather cancels. Meet at the Visitor Center.