Join the park interpreter for some exercise along Holyoke's canals and beyond. This is a leisurely walk geared for seniors but open to all ages. We stroll along the first level canal to its intersection with the second level canal.  Here we overlook the Holyoke dam complex.  A return trip […]

Free drop-in genealogy consultations with Irisneri Alicea Flores: While help with research is available whenever the History Room is open, our twice-monthly free drop-in consultations give you a chance to dig deeper into family history and get personalized advice from experienced, professional genealogists. Iris has extensive experience with Family Search and […]

Stop by Wistariahurst Museum throughout February to experience Erika Slocumb’s newest exhibit, Abstract Revelry. This art exhibit is the first of its kind to be presented in our gallery, with each artwork being accompanied by pieces of music that inspired each piece. Borne from a discussion about the need for […]

All Are Welcome to join us for Fellowship Game Night! We'll be enjoying our favorite board games together. Come play and bring a favorite game if you'd like. We'll see you there!

Join us in honor of Black History Month, to discuss the Importance of the Civil Rights Movement, Then and Now. We will be viewing the film, “Eyes on the Prize II” by Sam Pollard with a discussion facilitated by Professor Heather Z. Caldwell, Associate Professor at Westfield State University. This event is […]

Balancing carbohydrates are key to managing diabetes. Come learn what a “carb” is, where it is found in food, its role in the body and most importantly, how to incorporate it into your daily meal plan. There will be a One-hour education session and Q&A with instructor and registered dietitian, […]

Join the park interpreter for some exercise along Holyoke's canals and beyond. This is a leisurely walk geared for seniors but open to all ages. We stroll along the first level canal to its intersection with the second level canal.  Here we overlook the Holyoke dam complex.  A return trip […]

All Are Welcome to join us for our February Community Meal. On the menu are spaghetti, meatballs, sausage, salad, and garlic bread. Immediately following, we'll be showing a Family Movie. Absolutely FREE!

Participants will review some of the features that make something “cute” -- large eyes with a highlight in the pupil, small mouths, added details like rosy cheeks, eyelashes, freckles, and other details -- and will be encouraged to use their imagination while creating various cute drawings of food (and other […]

As you immerse yourself in the process, laughter and camaraderie fill the room, creating a sense of community among fellow candle enthusiasts. Whether you're a novice or a seasoned crafter, this class caters to all skill levels, fostering an atmosphere of learning and sharing. By the end of the class, […]

Step into Holyoke's past by embarking on a Wistariahurst Guided House Tour! This historic house offers an immersive experience that will transport you back in time to the lives and times of the people who shaped this vibrant community. Our expert guides will take you through the halls and rooms, […]

Stop by Wistariahurst Museum throughout February to experience Erika Slocumb’s newest exhibit, Abstract Revelry. This art exhibit is the first of its kind to be presented in our gallery, with each artwork being accompanied by pieces of music that inspired each piece. Borne from a discussion about the need for […]

Stop by Wistariahurst Museum throughout February to experience Erika Slocumb’s newest exhibit, Abstract Revelry. This art exhibit is the first of its kind to be presented in our gallery, with each artwork being accompanied by pieces of music that inspired each piece. Borne from a discussion about the need for […]

Our free drop-in sessions with professional genealogists let you get started, get restarted, or look for avenues through brick walls with the help of an expert.  Hillary Schau (February 14) is a born problem-solver with a past career in engineering and teaching and regular presenter and genealogy consultant. While help […]

Come join us for a Winter Clothing Giveaway, followed by an Outdoor Ash Wednesday Service! We'll follow that up with an Indoor service and a FREE Valentine's Hot Pasta Dinner. All Are Welcome. See you there!

All Are Welcome to begin your Lenten season with a quick but beautiful service in the historical Skinner Chapel. We can't wait to see you there!

Come join us for a Valentine's Day Hot Pasta Dinner! All Are Welcome (not just couples!) and it is absolutely FREE. Sponsored by Hamel's Catering in Holyoke. See you there!

Join the park interpreter for some exercise along Holyoke's canals and beyond. This is a leisurely walk geared for seniors but open to all ages. We stroll along the first level canal to its intersection with the second level canal.  Here we overlook the Holyoke dam complex.  A return trip […]

One hour, all ages friendly! In this one-hour make-and-take workshop, participants will be led step-by-step through creating colorful and bright hanging felt bird ornaments for them to keep. This project can be used to brighten a room, used as an ornament or wall hanging, or given as a keepsake. Registration […]

Last year when my daughter came home saddened that her classmate was being teased over the shoes she was wearing. We immediately sprung into action and collected over 100 pairs of shoes to give to anyone who needed them. Now we’re ready to do it again.

Stop by Wistariahurst Museum throughout February to experience Erika Slocumb’s newest exhibit, Abstract Revelry. This art exhibit is the first of its kind to be presented in our gallery, with each artwork being accompanied by pieces of music that inspired each piece. Borne from a discussion about the need for […]

SImos in Enfield Connecticut has an immediate need for Warehouse Associates!  They will be Recruiting on Tuesday, February 20th 10am - 12pm at MassHire Holyoke's 2nd Location, Steam Building, 208 Race Street, Holyoke.

Stop by Wistariahurst Museum throughout February to experience Erika Slocumb’s newest exhibit, Abstract Revelry. This art exhibit is the first of its kind to be presented in our gallery, with each artwork being accompanied by pieces of music that inspired each piece. Borne from a discussion about the need for […]

This gathering is designed for entrepreneurs to connect, network, discuss business, and discover ways to support each other. The group plans to hold these meet-ups monthly, with the venue changing each time, so stay updated. Admission is free, and feel free to invite other entrepreneurs.

Veterans Home Holyoke has lots of Job Openings and they will be at MassHire Holyoke's 2nd Location recruiting for the following.... Administrative Secretary-Dietary Recreational Therapist Occupational Health Nurse Nursing Assistant I Registered Nurse II Licensed Practical Nurse I Licensed Practical Nurse II Dietary Service Worker Janitors

Join the park interpreter for some exercise along Holyoke's canals and beyond. This is a leisurely walk geared for seniors but open to all ages. We stroll along the first level canal to its intersection with the second level canal.  Here we overlook the Holyoke dam complex.  A return trip […]

Are you an artist wanting to connect with other local artists? Are you stuck on a project or piece of art? The Artist Sessions at Wistariahurst Museum is the perfect opportunity for you! Led by a local, amazing artist, Jackie Delarosa, these sessions are meant to help artists in the […]

Doors at 7:30, performances at 8pm Sliding scale $15 - $45 Musical performance by Milk of Mustard Seed OPEN/OPEN by Kate Seethaler + Meghan Frederick OPEN/OPEN is a new, duet work that continues our five-year creative research into pregnancy and motherhood as/through choreography and performance. Our movement vocabulary begins in […]

11 am - 1 pm Sliding Scale $15 - $45, no one turned away for lack of funds OPEN/OPEN: a dance workshop with Kate Seethaler + Meghan Frederick Kate and Meghan offer a workshop drawing on techniques currently in use for the creation of their latest duet collaboration OPEN/OPEN. These include methods for […]

Come join us at City Sports Bar every Sunday for our  Pop-up shops Sunday's and networking event. Show your backing for local small businesses in western mass by exploring various vendors each week. Don't pass up this chance to shop locally and engage with other entrepreneurs. For additional details or […]

Stop by Wistariahurst Museum throughout February to experience Erika Slocumb’s newest exhibit, Abstract Revelry. This art exhibit is the first of its kind to be presented in our gallery, with each artwork being accompanied by pieces of music that inspired each piece. Borne from a discussion about the need for […]

Stop by Wistariahurst Museum throughout February to experience Erika Slocumb’s newest exhibit, Abstract Revelry. This art exhibit is the first of its kind to be presented in our gallery, with each artwork being accompanied by pieces of music that inspired each piece. Borne from a discussion about the need for […]

Join Chef Nadim as he creates a Hummus, Cheese roll-up, Tabouli salad and simmered chicken served with Hashwee' rice topped with gravy, and rice pudding for dessert.

Join Instructor Kenneth Ross & enjoy classic white wines, including Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc and Riesling. We'll learn about them and taste white wines from throughout the world side by side to see how they're similar as well as different. Class will be held at the HCC MGM Culinary Arts Institute. […]

Get ready for the ultimate cocktail adventure at Intro to Bartending! Our emphasis on professionalism and responsible alcohol service will ensure you're equipped with the knowledge to create a safe and enjoyable environment for all. Join us to lower the odds of alcohol related incidents, offering phenomenal customer service and […]

A night of knitting & crocheting at Fame Lounge / Eatery, hosted by Mary and José. All levels welcome! Come spend the night connecting with fellow fiber lovers, over some delicious food and drinks (available for purchase). We will also have some yarn giveaways! Come out for a fun night. […]

Join Wistariahurst Museum as we present Mindfulness at the Museum: A SonorousLight™ Sound Bath! This immersive experience is meant to heal and melt away all stress and tension as a cocoon of sound surrounds guests. Unwind and relax as the soothing vibrations of crystal and Himalayan singing bowls, gongs, and […]

As proud recipients of the Community Empowerment and Reinvestment Grant Program (CERP), we are honored to extend to you a special invitation to our upcoming event, showcasing the collective efforts and achievements of organizations dedicated to making an impact in our communities. The event will take place Thursday, February 29 at […]

Have you been interested in learning more or volunteering at Wistariahurst Museum? On February 29th at 5:30pm, you'll have the opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals, dedicated Wistariahurst team members, and discover the exciting ways in which you can contribute to preserving history and enriching the cultural landscape of our […]

Shake off those winter blues and join us for an unforgettable, family-friendly evening at the Holyoke Winter Cabaret at Mill 1 Events at Open Square in Holyoke, MA! The Massachusetts Academy of Ballet (MABETA) and Broadway Brings Joy (BBJ) present a fun-filled evening of food, drinks, and entertainment! Mill 1 will be hopping as dancers take […]