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Self Guided Tour Open Hours

Discover the enchantment of Wistariahurst Museum's first floor during our Self-Guided Tour hours! Join us every Monday and Tuesday, from 10am to 2pm, starting June 26th until the end of September. Explore each captivating room, from the elegant marble lobby to the captivating music room, with our insightful guided pamphlets as your companions. These informative resources are designed to enhance your experience and provide valuable insights in both English and Spanish. Best of all, our self-guided tours come at no cost for admission, although any donations to support the museum are greatly appreciated. Don't pass up this remarkable chance to […]

Tykes Tuesday

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

Join Holyoke Mall for their FREE, summer program, Tykes Tuesday this Tuesday, July 11, morning featuring Wildlife on Wheels with Forest Park Zoo on the lower level in Macy’s Court from 11:00 AM to noon.   This Week’s Activity: Wildlife on Wheels provides information about animals, their special adaptations, habitats, behaviors, diets, and status in the wild. Animal visitors may include mammals, reptiles, birds, amphibians, and arthropods.   About Tykes Tuesday: Tykes Tuesday is the shopping center’s summer program for families looking for fun, educational activities each week. The kids’ program is free, open to the public, and is best […]

Drop in Genealogy! / ¡Genealogía sin cita previa!

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

July 11, 18, & 25, 4:00-6:00 PM ¿Siempre has querido saber más sobre tu descendencia pero no sabes por dónde empezar? ¿O te gustaría profundizar en tu investigación? La genealogista profesional Irisneri Alicea Flores estará presente en el Salón de Historia para ayudar. Tendrán la oportunidad de aprender a usar fuentes genealógicas, organizar su investigación y planificar su próximo paso. Irisneri se complace en usar su conocimiento para empoderar a otros mientras investigan sus historias familiares. El Holyoke History Room se complace en poder ofrecer los servicios bilingües de Irisneri sin cargo durante estas tres tardes. No es necesario reservar […]

Meet the Author! “Horst to Holyoke” by Nicole Shea Book Signing

Flora! The Shop 9 Dillon Ave, Holyoke, MA, United States

@ Flora! The Shop -  9 Dillon Ave - Next to Nick's Nest on Thursday July 13th 4pm-8pm MEET THE AUTHOR - Nicole Ollmann Shea snack, sip, shop, & chat Horst to Holyoke: A Father-Daughter Memoir about Storytelling, Memory, and Meaning Making. Horst Ollmann was born in 1935 in a seaside resort on the Baltic Sea called Horst Seebad. My father recorded stories of his childhood, WWII, escape west, life as a refugee, settling in Solingen, Germany, then emigrating to America in 1959. Horst traveled from Horst to Holyoke, which is where I was born. The second half of the […]

Wistariahurst Landscape Tours

Wistariahurst 238 Cabot Street, Holyoke, MA, United States

Welcome to Wistariahurst’s Landscape Tours! Our immersive tours offer a unique and in-depth experience of the historic gardens at Wistariahurst. Led by knowledgeable and passionate guides, our tours provide an engaging discussion of the gardens’ rich history and how they have been preserved over time. As you stroll through our gardens, you’ll learn about the history of Wistariahurst and how its landscapes have evolved over the years. Our guides will share stories about the gardens’ creation and how they have been lovingly maintained and restored to their former glory. You’ll discover how our skilled gardeners continue to work tirelessly to […]

Come to the Park!

Chestnut Street Park

Clean up / Summer Park Party Weather permitting the sprinklers will be on. First 200 children will receive free ice cream. Chestnut Street Park in Holyoke. Friday, July 14, 2023. From 4pm to 6pm.

Fresh Pressed: Print & Design Summer Series at Paper City Clothing Co

Paper City Clothing Company 358 Dwight Street, Holyoke, MA, United States

Join us every weekend in July for print-your-own fun and special collaborations with local artist. Please check full hours below. Print your own! Step into our shop and become your own designer by choosing from blank apparel and home goods off our shelves and pairing it with a wide array of original art prints, all designed in-house. Each Friday we are partnering with a different local designer to drop a limited-edition print - these will be available alongside the other print your own design options Music, refreshments and good vibes complete the occasion. Come by to design and print your […]

Fresh Pressed: Print & Design Summer Series at Paper City Clothing Co

Paper City Clothing Company 358 Dwight Street, Holyoke, MA, United States

Join us every weekend in July for print-your-own fun and special collaborations with local artist. Please check full hours below. Print your own! Step into our shop and become your own designer by choosing from blank apparel and home goods off our shelves and pairing it with a wide array of original art prints, all designed in-house. Each Friday we are partnering with a different local designer to drop a limited-edition print - these will be available alongside the other print your own design options Music, refreshments and good vibes complete the occasion. Come by to design and print your […]

Laugh Holyoke Laugh

Gateway City Arts 92 Race St, Holyoke, MA

Holyoke, July 15th and August 19th - Get ready to laugh until your sides hurt as the "Laugh Holyoke Laugh" stand-up comedy series arrives this summer, promising an unforgettable evening of laughter, wit, and entertainment. The series will showcase two exceptional comedians, Darren Rivera, and Phillip Anthony, as they take the stage to deliver their unique brand of humor that will leave the audience in stitches. Laugh Holyoke Laugh is the brainchild of the talented Tim Lovett of Comedy as a Weapon, he is known for his exceptional comedic timing and engaging stage presence. The series aims to bring together […]

Stop by Science

For kids and families. Stop by to participate in hands-on science investigations. Look through microscopes. Learn how a water turbine works. Examine birds, feathers and nests. Each week explore something new. Stay as long or briefly as you like. Find the park interpreter at the picnic table along the sidewalk.

Event Series Armour Yard Mondays

Armour Yard Mondays

Armour Yard is back! Every Monday 5 to 8 P.M. starting on June 5 through September 25th. Join us for a fun time and enjoy craft brews from White Lion Brewing and Holyoke Craft Beer. Food by Holyoke Hummus Company, CRAVE, and Thai Chili Food Truck. Additional offerings will be announced via Instagram and Facebook. MONDAY IS STILL THE NEW SUNDAY AT ARMOUR YARD HOLYOKE!   164 Race Street, Holyoke (Next to The Cubit)