Storyteller! A Peddler’s Pack of Spooky Tales presented by Dennis Picard While researching various topics in town records, journals, and old newspapers Dennis Picard has been surprised at finding stories of the supernatural. Tales of witches, vampires and weird occurrences are mixed in with otherwise mundane daily records. Picard has saved these stories in his […]
Step past the cemetery gates and peer behind the veil with Wistariahurst as our volunteers channel the spirits of Holyoke's ancestors, leading you through the meandering paths of Forestdale Cemetery. Established in 1860, Forestdale Cemetery is a serene yet beautiful landscape and the final resting place for many of Holyoke's founding families, politicians, and other […]
Old Burying Ground Guided Tours October 12, 19, 26 at 3:00 p.m. starting at Hall Tavern Meet your guide at the Visitor Center at Hall Tavern and enjoy a walking tour past the Town Common and the Old Burying Ground on Albany Road. Included with Museum Admission.
The company presents The Beginning After the End of Humanity Circus, a brand new show in the tradition of the iconic Bread & Puppet Circuses that began at Goddard College in Plainfield, Vermont in 1970. The show will draw on traditional circus tropes and familiar Bread and Puppet iconography to draw attention to the urgent issues […]
Join us for great entertainment with Jimmy McArdle and Jerry Murphy on Saturday, October 12 from 6–9 pm. If you would like dinner reservations, please call 413-342-4358. All are welcome to come and enjoy the music. Jimmy McArdle, an original member of the Irish folk band The Bards, has performed with many well-known acts such […]
Meet at the Visitor Center at Hall Tavern for a spooky walk through the village to hear ghost stories of Deerfield. A Tour Leader will take your group on a walk to meet characters who will tell you stories of Deerfield’s fascinating history and mysterious past. You will encounter historical storytellers waiting in doorways and […]
Opening Night presented by MGM Springfield / Pregame Block Party, Circle Rally Towel & Magnet Schedule Giveaway (all fans) The Thunderbirds will begin their regular season on home ice for a fifth consecutive season when they play host to the Laval Rocket on Saturday, Oct. 12 at 7:05 p.m. inside the MassMutual Center for Opening Night. […]
Chris Franjola Friday October 11, 2024 - 8:00 PM Saturday October 12, 2024 - 8:00 PM Chris Franjola is a writer/comedian who can currently be heard hosting his highly successful podcast, Cover To Cover With Chris Franjola (over 1500 5 star iTunes reviews & Top 50 iTunes Comedy podcasts) also he’s a frequent contributor on […]
Chris Franjola Friday October 11, 2024 - 8:00 PM Saturday October 12, 2024 - 8:00 PM Chris Franjola is a writer/comedian who can currently be heard hosting his highly successful podcast, Cover To Cover With Chris Franjola (over 1500 5 star iTunes reviews & Top 50 iTunes Comedy podcasts) also he’s a frequent contributor on […]
2024 Basketball Hall of Fame Enshrinement Weekend The Class of 2024 will be celebrated and enshrined in Springfield, Mass. – the birthplace of basketball. Sunday, October 13th 2024 - Springfield, MA Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame Museum Hours: 10:00am to 4:00pm NBA 2K25 Tournament - Basketball Hall of Fame - 10:00am to 1:00pm Join us […]
Starting at Provisions in Northampton, we visit Berkshire Brewing Company in South Deerfield, which caters to all tastes with its diverse beer styles. Next, we explore Element Brewing Company in Millers Falls, where art meets science in both beer and spirits. Our countryside journey finishes at the impressive Brewery at Four Star Farm in Northfield, […]
Introducing Family Exclusive Member Days! Enjoy The Zoo all to yourself from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. plus some special activities with a Zoo Educator. Registration is required. Family Exclusive Members that have not taken advantage of their guided tour this season may book a slot for up to seven people on Sunday, Oct. 13. […]
The Amazing World of Dr. Seuss Museum and the Springfield Science Museum will open early, with some exhibits will be modified to provide an opportunity for people with a range of differing abilities to experience what these Museums have to offer. Our trained staff and volunteers will be on hand to answer any questions you have and, if necessary, […]
Woodworking Featuring Furniture Making and Carving with Craig Farrow Woodworking Featuring Furniture Making and Carving with Craig Farrow October 12 and 13 from 10 a.m.–4 p.m. each day. Join us at the for woodworking with Craig Farrow. Included in general admission. Historic Trade Demonstration: Redware Pottery with Rick Hamelin Redware Pottery with Rick Hamelin October […]
Starting October 13th Yoga at the Brewery!
Spend the afternoon at The Carle with award-winning artist Roger Mello! Mello will read from his book, Griso: The One and Only, about a unicorn who travels the world in search of another unicorn. Book signing to follow program. Can’t make the event? You may reserve signed books online. Additional activities throughout the day include a lively and fun-filled dance workshop with Brazilian dancer Luana Dias David […]
Feeling like fall? Check out what we've got on tap! Berkshire East will be hosting a Brew + Cider Fest on Sunday, October 13th from 1-5pm. This year's event will include over 50 beers and ciders from our friends at: Berkshire Brewing Company, Dirt Church Brewing Co., Floodwater Brewing Co., Four Star Farms, Lawson's Finest […]
Drop in for a guided tour of our latest special exhibition, Connecticut’s Bookshelf. Connecticut is the birthplace of comic books, copyright law, Noah Webster, and the recipe for pumpkin pie. It printed the first fugitive slave narrative, sold millions of dollars of books by subscription, and inspired children’s sections in libraries nationwide. From the 1700s to […]
Step into the past at the Wilder Homestead and sample activities from the Colonial Era. Open Hearth Cooking, Farm Animals, Spinning, Cross Stitching, Music of the 1700’s, Cider Pressing, and Morris Dancers Tour through the Saltbox Home Museum, the Shoemaker Shop And View the progress of the 1780 English Barn Restoration. Refreshments for sale Free Admission […]
HOME GAME VS WILKES-BARRE SCRANTON PENGUINS Kids Opening Day ft. Character Appearance / Post-Game Skate / Magnet Schedule giveaway (all fans) The Springfield Thunderbirds, the proud American Hockey League affiliate of the St. Louis Blues. This marks the T-Birds' fourth playing season in their affiliation with the Blues. The Thunderbirds will face every Eastern Conference […]
