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Connecting with the Connecticut River – Canals, Power, Fish and You!

Holyoke Heritage State Park Visitor Center 221 Appleton St, Holyoke, MA

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 […]

Genealogy Drop-in at the History Room

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

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

2024 Holocaust Remembrance Event

The Council on Aging 291 Pine Street, Holyoke, MA, United States

The annual Holocaust Remembrance Event presented by The Greater Holyoke Council for Human Understanding will be held on Wednesday, May 8, 2024, 5:30-7:00pm at the Holyoke Council on Aging, 291 Pine Street, Holyoke. Come join us for a meaningful event dedicated to remembering the Holocaust. The Greater Holyoke Council for Human Understanding invites you to a special gathering at the Holyoke Council on Aging & Senior Center. Let's honor the memory of those affected by this tragic event and reflect on the importance of tolerance and understanding in our community. This is a yearly tradition created by founding members of […]

2024 Holyoke Local Cultural Council Grantee Reception

El Mercado 413 Main Street, Holyoke, MA, United States

Please join us for a celebration of the 2024 Holyoke Local Cultural Council grant recipients. Learn more about this year's projects and events while celebrating culture and art in the great city of Holyoke. Make connections, enjoy some great food, and help us toast the grantees! Our 2024 reception will be held at El Mercado at 413 Main Street Holyoke, MA 01040. Light appetizers (including vegetarian and vegan options) from a variety of Holyoke restaurants will be provided. El Mercado is fully accessible. Free street parking is available. This is an all-ages event and children are welcome. The Holyoke Local Cultural […]

Connecting with the Connecticut River – Canals, Power, Fish and You!

Holyoke Heritage State Park Visitor Center 221 Appleton St, Holyoke, MA

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 […]

Carlos Vega Fund 2024 Grant Announcement

The Carlos Vega Fund is proud to bring the 2024 Grant Announcement event back to the Wistariahurst Museum, home of the Carlos Vega Archives. This year, 13 organizations will be receiving funds between $400 and $2000 to support social justice work and events in the Greater Holyoke area. Since 2012, the Carlos Vega Fund for Social Justice has awarded $66,570 to 52 organizations in the Greater Holyoke area who are fighting for justice and building community. You can find a complete list of our grantees and more information about our Fund on our website: www.carlosvegafund.org. The event in the beautiful music room at the Wistariahurst Museum will […]

May Community Meal

United Congregational Church of Holyoke 300 Appleton St, Holyoke, MA, United States

All Are Welcome to join us for our May Community Meal on Friday, May 10th at 5pm. We'll be serving Shepherd's pie and BBQ Pork Sandwiches. We'll follow that up with a Family Film at 6pm. It's absolutely FREE, and Everyone Eats. Join us!

Connecting with the Connecticut River – Canals, Power, Fish and You!

Holyoke Heritage State Park Visitor Center 221 Appleton St, Holyoke, MA

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 […]

Bike Ride with Holyoke’s Mayor Joshua Garcia

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

Enjoy a Bike Ride touring Holyoke's murals with Mayor Joshua Garcia Monday, May 13, 2024 at 5 PM beginning at City Hall for a 45 minute ride End at Fame Cafe for food and tee shirts

Connecting with the Connecticut River – Canals, Power, Fish and You!

Holyoke Heritage State Park Visitor Center 221 Appleton St, Holyoke, MA

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 […]

Bruce E. Thompson Memorial Golf Tournament

Wyckoff Country Club 233 Easthampton Rd, Holyoke, MA, United States

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!

“Broadway Brings Joy” Spring Showing

Holyoke Media 1 Court Plaza, Holyoke, MA, United States

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!