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The Explore Holyoke community events calendar highlights the arts and cultural events throughout the city of Holyoke 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, daily specials from restaurants and events outside the city of Holyoke.

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  • Wine Tasting – Oaked Wines & BBQ

    Oaked wines are found globally, but the US is known for oaked whites. Join Instructor Hannah Morrow to taste domestic and international oaked wines, learn around how new vs old oak affects wine structure and composition and where wine barrels are from/why they’re effective in flavor addition and maturation. We’ll […]

  • Holyoke Taxpayers Association Debate/Forum

    The Holyoke Taxpayers Association is pleased to announce the plans for a  DEBATE FORUM between the nine City Council At Large certified candidates for the six City Council At Large seats in addition to a Debate between the two certified candidates for the one School Committee At Large seats.  Date:  […]

  • Cooking with Chef Nadim

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

    Learn the tricks of the trade to become a kitchen wizard in a cooking class taught by Nadim Kashouh, Chef and Owner of Nadim’s Downtown Mediterranean Grill. Menu: Hummus, Cheese roll-up, Mediterranean salad, simmered lamb with Hashwee rice, and rice pudding for dessert. Select wine will accompany the meal.

  • Darkened Hallways Tour

    Step into the unknown as you wander through the shadowy corridors and rooms of the Wistariahurst Mansion by the flickering light of candles. Immerse yourself in an evening of spine-tingling discovery, feeling the lingering energy of past inhabitants and workers that once occupied these haunted halls. Uncover the captivating history […]

  • NIGHT MOVES

    NIGHT MOVES

    NIGHT MOVES is back!  This time as a six week session running Thursday Nights 9/14/23 - 10/19/23, 7-8pm.  Full session: $50  Drop in class: $10 NIGHT MOVES is: An open level dance class: learning simple moves, getting sweaty, having fun. (Think Jazzercise, zumba, line dancing…) YOU CAN EXPECT: A guided […]

  • Closing Reception for THE CITY ON PAPER: REPRESENTATIONS OF HOLYORÍCAN LIFE

    In the summer of 1978, John Leni Marcy began his photographic work in Holyoke. His first pictures, made with a 35mm Olympus OM1 camera, were of old mill buildings, bridges and canals. The six or so years of photographic work from which this exhibition was taken had its beginning as […]

  • Roast Pork Dinner

    All Are Welcome to join us for our Annual Roast Pork Dinner on Saturday, October 21st. Doors will open at 5:30 pm with dinner being served at 6 pm. Tickets are $14 per person. On the menu is roast pork, mashed potatoes, butternut squash, homemade applesauce, rolls and butter, coffee […]

  • Holyoke “Key to the City” Scavenger Hunt

    Holyoke's "Key to the City" Scavenger Hunt runs from September 30 to October 22 at 11:59 PM.  Get your first clue at the High Street side of Holyoke City Hall.  Prizes in 4 categories.  Locations are in sequence where the first clue leads to the second location and so forth.  […]

  • Holyoke Senior Center Celebrates Holyoke’s 150th Birthday

    Holyoke Senior Center 291 Pine Street, Holyoke, MA, United States

    Holyoke Senior Center Celebrates Holyoke's 150th Birthday will be held on October 22nd, on a Sunday afternoon, at 1:00 at the Holyoke Senior Center for Seniors and their friends to celebrate the City's 150th birthday. There will be a fashion show, entertainment, and cake and coffee. Tickets are free and […]

  • The Death of Lake Cahuilla Art Exhibit

    Wistariahurst 238 Cabot Street, Holyoke, MA, United States

    The Death of Lake Cahuilla is an immersive art exhibition delving into the transformation of Lake Cahuilla, now the Salton Sea, in California’s Imperial Valley. Through various mediums like painting, digital art, sculpture, and multimedia installations, it explores the impact of colonization and environmental degradation on the land and its […]