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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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  • Mondays at Armour Yard

    Mondays at Armour Yard

    A family friendly food and beer garden, Mondays at Armour Yard is focused on creating a fun space for its Holyoke community (and beyond!) to enjoy excellent craft beer and local bites with great music and company. Located on the beautiful South Canal of downtown Holyoke, Armour Yard is back […]

  • Special FREE Music Event at Dewey’s Jazz Lounge

    FREE MUSIC EVENT AT DEWEY’S JAZZ LOUNGE SPRINGFIELD Part of MIFA’s “Angela Davis, A History of the United States” presentation MIFA Victory Theatre Presents “Angela Davis” Stars, singer Astrid Bayiha and Rapper Blade MC AliMBaye Live at Dewey’s Jazz Lounge, 232 Worthington St., Springfield, MA September 29, 2022, 7-10PM Make […]

  • Valley Jazz Shares Concert

    Wistariahurst 238 Cabot Street, Holyoke, MA, United States

    The Griots Speak: William Parker, bass, Juma Sultan, djembe, percussion; Daniel Carter, reeds, trumpet; Charlie Apicella, madal drum. Saturday, Oct. 29, 7:30pm. Single tickets ($15) available at www.jazzshares.org. The Griots Speak has roots which reach to the dawn of the improvised music community which sprang to life in 1960s New York City. […]

  • Friday Sessions: Holyoke Public Library Computer Classes: From Beginners to Pros!

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

    Do you ever wonder why you should take the time and effort to learn to use a computer? If you are new to using computers you may think that it is too hard, too expensive, or not for people like you. You are not alone. Take these courses to learn […]

  • Angela Davis, A History of the United States

    Free for students, Non-Student General Admission $20 (Student I.D. Required unless under age 13) - Reservation and I.D. Required,  Friday, September 30, 2022 - 7:30 pm - In French with English supertitles Face Masks Required: At the Rooke Theater, Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, MA 01075, Free parking at Gorse […]

  • Wildlife Watching

    Wildlife Watching

    For kids and their families every Saturday. For junior scientists ages 7 and older and their families. Follow, observe and document animal behavior.  Guided study of birds, squirrels, insects and other urban wildlife. Topics vary weekly.  Meet at the Visitor Center.  

  • Holyoke Farmers Market

    Holyoke Farmers Market

    Join us on Race Street every Saturday from 10:30AM-3PM (entrance off of Middle St.) for the Holyoke Farmers' Market. You will find a range of goods from fresh veggies, meats, cheese, soaps, and more! Únase con nosotros en Race Street todos los Sabados 10:30AM-3PM (entrada de Middle St.) para el […]

  • Puerto Rican Student Success, with Dr. Lorna Rivera

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

    What are the ingredients of student success in Puerto Rican-majority school systems?  Dr. Lorna Rivera will present the findings of Gastón Institute research that explore the impact of engagement with the cultural wealth of Puerto Rican students by educators, community leaders, and families on educational outcomes.   Dr. Rivera is the […]

  • Mountain Park: Holyoke’s Beloved Amusement Park, Now on Display

    Join the unveiling celebration of a scale model of Mountain Park. Residents and visitors of all ages are invited to help inaugurate a new permanent exhibit at the Holyoke Heritage State Park Visitor Center.  This open-house style event will take place on October 1, 2022, from 1:00 to 3:00pm in […]

  • Angela Davis, A History of the United States

    MIFA Victory Theatre presents French theater company ??Compagnie L'Héliotrope in "Angela Davis, A History of the United States" By Faustine Noguès, Based on an original idea by Paul Desveaux & Véronique Felenbok, Direction by Paul Desveaux, Starring Astrid Bayiha, Music by Blade MC Alimbaye In English with French supertitles Face Masks […]

  • Papermaking in the Paper City

    Papermaking in the Paper City

    Stop by the Visitor Center to try your hand at making a piece of homemade paper.  Holyoke was home to many paper mills, manufacturing quality paper for worldwide distribution. This earned Holyoke's nickname of "The Paper City." Kids and adults will enjoy getting your hands wet to make a special […]

  • FREE Ashley Reservoir Walking/Bicycle Tour

    Join Bob Comeau as he takes us on a 4-mile tour of Ashley Pond Reservoir. Get your exercise steps in as you see the Ashley Reservoir dam, an earthen fill dam with a total height of 12 feet and an approximate length of 640 feet. The dam is classified by […]