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The Body / The Self Gallery Art Exhibit

Wistariahurst 238 Cabot Street, Holyoke, MA, United States

Gallery hours are Mondays 10:30am-12:30am and Tuesdays 4:30pm-6:30pm For the month of March Wistariahurst Museum and Garden will exhibit the The Body / The Self, works by artists who identify as female and non-binary in a celebratory show for Women’s History Month in March. The Body/The Self, asks artists to grapple with the relationship between the body and the self. The physical body is often policed or politicized, especially for women and those who don’t subscribe to any binary concept of gender. The artworks pieces engages the relationship between the physical and the conceptual body and self. Admission to the gallery is free. […]

Free Documentary Screening: “Intelligent Lives”

Holyoke Community College 303 Homestead Ave, Holyoke, MA, United States

Intelligent Lives follows the lives of young adults with intellectual disabilities as they tackle preconceptions of intelligence in the classroom, on campus, and the workplace. Light refreshments will be provided, as well as information packets and fidgets. Families, students, and professionals are welcome! If you require any accommodations, please contact osd@hcc.edu or call 413.552.2417. For more information about this event or MAICEI, please contact Rebecca Leporati, Program Coordinator, at rleporati@hcc.edu or call 413.552.2844.

Hoppin’ Into Spring Kids’ Magic Show and Craft Event

Holyoke Mall 50 Holyoke Street, Holyoke, MA, United States

Hop on over to Holyoke Mall for a fun filled morning on April 1 featuring Ed Popielarczyk’s Spring Spectacular Magic Show and crafts from 10:00 a.m. to noon in Café Square. This event is free. Registration is required. Various Easter Bunny photo packages will be available for purchase. Schedule of Events: Spring Crafts 10:00 AM Magic Show 11: 00 AM

Spring Celebration and Easter Egg Hunt

Holyoke Heritage State Park 221 Appleton Street, Holyoke, MA, United States

Holyoke Parks and Recreation Spring Celebration and Easter Egg Hunt Saturday, April 1, 2023 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Holyoke Heritage State Park Crafts ~ Pony Rides ~ Balloons Unlimited Free Rides at the Holyoke Merry Go Round Take your picture with the Easter Bunny Visit with the Holyoke Fire Department Egg Hunt Times 10:00 am   Toddler                           10:30 am    4-6 year olds 11:00 am    7-9 year olds                  11:30 am    10 - 12 year olds Rain or Shine!!!  […]

The Body / The Self Gallery Art Exhibit

Wistariahurst 238 Cabot Street, Holyoke, MA, United States

Gallery hours are Mondays 10:30am-12:30am and Tuesdays 4:30pm-6:30pm For the month of March Wistariahurst Museum and Garden will exhibit the The Body / The Self, works by artists who identify as female and non-binary in a celebratory show for Women’s History Month in March. The Body/The Self, asks artists to grapple with the relationship between the body and the self. The physical body is often policed or politicized, especially for women and those who don’t subscribe to any binary concept of gender. The artworks pieces engages the relationship between the physical and the conceptual body and self. Admission to the gallery is free. […]

Event Series Art Show: “Ethereal Diversity: The Eloquence of Shared Experience”

Art Show: “Ethereal Diversity: The Eloquence of Shared Experience”

Holyoke Heritage State Park is proud to host the works of one who has made the city of Holyoke his home. Pieces created by J. Bryant II will showcase in the Exhibition Hall of the park’s visitor center from April 1, 2023 until May 31. Through his medium of color pencil & ink as well as illustrative marker & watercolor the artwork of J. Bryant II expresses the beauty of uniqueness and a vivid view of the simplicity of the shared moment. He states, "I believe art should inspire joy in the individual who looks upon it and each time this is […]

Historic Houses of the Connecticut River Valley

Holyoke Public Library 250 Chestnut Street, Holyoke, MA, United States

Join us as architectural historian Alain Munkittrick presents images and stories from his new book, Historic Houses of the Connecticut River Valley (Arcadia, 2023). Three years in the making, the book takes readers on a series of thematic historic tours along the river’s 410 miles, focusing on the homes of the businessmen, landowners, social reformers, and intellectuals who settled up and down the valley. Munkittrick’s process involved locating over 300 period images held by libraries and archives, some of which have never before been published online or in print.  His presentation will feature a few of the many stories he […]

The Body / The Self Gallery Art Exhibit

Wistariahurst 238 Cabot Street, Holyoke, MA, United States

Gallery hours are Mondays 10:30am-12:30am and Tuesdays 4:30pm-6:30pm For the month of March Wistariahurst Museum and Garden will exhibit the The Body / The Self, works by artists who identify as female and non-binary in a celebratory show for Women’s History Month in March. The Body/The Self, asks artists to grapple with the relationship between the body and the self. The physical body is often policed or politicized, especially for women and those who don’t subscribe to any binary concept of gender. The artworks pieces engages the relationship between the physical and the conceptual body and self. Admission to the gallery is free. […]

Record Expungement Clinic & Job Fair

You may be eligible to have your MA record expunged or sealed! Come to this free event on April 6 from 3 to 6 p.m. at the Bartley Center at Holyoke Community College (303 Homestead Ave., Holyoke) to get free legal advice, obtain a copy of your CORI, connect with local services, and meet with employers who want to hire YOU! **Please bring a picture ID.** Register here: https://tinyurl.com/bder46th No appointment necessary. Please call 413.265.5232 with any questions.

Holyoke City Hall Dedication

Holyoke City Hall 536 Dwight Street, Holyoke, MA, United States

2023 marks the 150th Anniversary of the City of Holyoke... a historic sesquicentennial event!! Our community will honor the date of our City's incorporation with a ceremony on the front steps of City Hall (Dwight Street) with a reception to follow in the City Hall Ballroom. The first inhabitants of this area of the Connecticut River Valley include: Native Americans – the Algonguins, including the Nipmucs, Pequots, and Mohegans, as well as Agawams to the south, and the Nonotucks and Pocumtucs to the north. Eventually early European settlers obtained the land that would be incorporated into the future boundaries of […]

Meal Prep for Diabetes

HCC Culinary Arts Institute 164 Race Street, Holyoke, MA, United States

Join Registered Dietitian, Marissa Chiapperino, to learn tips for preparing diabetes-friendly meals.

Vegan Cooking – “Wait, That’s Plant Based”

Holyoke Community College Culinary Arts Institute 164 Race Street, Holyoke, MA, United States

"Pan Seared Scallops with a Creamy Corn Risotto & Confit Tomatoes." A flavorful and rich entrée that will satisfy your cravings. However, we are completely Plant-Based. In this course, we will transform King Oyster Mushrooms into delicious "scallops", make a creamy risotto without the use of cream, and compose a dish that is balanced and flavorful. Discover the art of infusing and layering flavors that will satisfy even those who shy away from plant -based cooking.