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.
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. Class meets weekly on Tuesday evenings, 9/19-10/31. Students are responsible to purchase recipe book and […]
Join Chef Alex Torres to learn tips and tricks to heightening flavors for breakfast foods that are completely plant-based. Learn how to cook a fluffy tofu scramble with turmeric, savory home fries, the side of fruit that gets left behind and an Avocado Toast
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. Class meets weekly on Tuesday evenings, 9/19-10/31. Students are responsible to purchase recipe book and […]
Join Chef Alex Torres in discovering the art of infusing and layering flavors that will satisfy even those who shy away from plant -based cooking. In this course, we will transform King Oyster Mushrooms into delicious "scallops", make a creamy risotto without the use of cream, and compose a dish that is balanced and […]
Presented by the Alzheimer’s Association and the HCC MGM Culinary Arts Institute. Join us for a presentation on the importance of healthy eating on brain health, and potentially lowering your risk for cognitive decline or dementia. Learn about the research on nutrition, exercise, social engagement, and brain health. The program […]
Join Registered Dietitian, Marissa Chiapperino, to learn tips for preparing diabetes-friendly breakfast options.
Making heart healthy changes to your daily meal plan does not have to be hard or boring. Oftentimes adding in sources of healthy fats, whole grains and high fiber fruits and vegetables can boost flavor and decrease your risk for chronic disease. Join Registered Dietitian, Marissa Chiapperino, to learn tips for […]
Taste what our students, faculty, and chefs are cooking! Tour our state-of-the-art kitchens, see the new CAI Kitchen on Wheels food truck, play Food Bash Bingo and win a prize, and discover HCC culinary and hospitality options: - Academic degree and certificate programs - Training and workforce development opportunities - […]
Taste what Holyoke Community College culinary students, faculty, and chefs from MGM and UMass Dining are cooking! Tour our state-of-the-art kitchens, see the new CAI Kitchen on Wheels food truck, play Food Bash Bingo and win a prize, and discovery HCC culinary and hospitality options: - Academic degree and certificate […]
Host a brunch that everyone can enjoy! Here we will introduce you to breakfast foods that are completely plant-based but definitely exciting. Learn tips and tricks to heightening flavors. Learn how to cook a fluffy tofu scramble with turmeric... and make it delicious. We will rediscover other breakfast favorites such as savory […]
Do you or a loved one have diabetes? Did you know even some of your favorite foods can fit into a healthy routine...especially carbs? Balancing foods across various nutrient groups can help with blood sugar management. Join Registered Dietitian, Marissa Chiapperino, to learn tips for preparing diabetes-friendly snacks.
Join Registered Dietitian, Marissa Chiapperino, to learn tips for preparing heart-healthy lunch options. Oftentimes adding in sources of healthy fats, whole grains and high fiber fruits and vegetables can boost flavor and decrease your risk for chronic disease.
Discover the Pioneer Valley’s top destination for shopping, dining, and entertainment. Conveniently located off I-91 and I-90, Holyoke Mall offers nearly 150 stores, eateries, and attractions—all in one place!
This unique colorful book includes our Holyoke history, the City Hall dedication, all community events throughout the year, and highlights the Masquerade Ball and the closing of the Time Capsule.
Wistariahurst offers a wide variety of programs, educational opportunities, and events including workshops, concerts, lectures and demonstrations designed to be of service to and enhance the quality of life of Holyoke residents.
This new indoor club will feature 15 fenced courts, a pro shop, and a snack bar, offering outdoor-style play with indoor benefits. Construction starts soon, with an opening planned for late 2025 near JCPenney.