Celebrate the magic of nature with hands-on activities, plus a get sneak peek of the renovations to Live Animal Center in the Science Museum. Free with museum admission! Today’s Highlights Story Time, 12:30 pm Bring your imagination and a friend and join us for story time. Quadrangle Green (Rain location: Science Workshop, Second Floor, Springfield Science […]
Family Program: Construction Zone Grab your hard hat and tool belt and become a construction worker for the day! Families will build with foam bricks and blocks, create blueprints, and learn about some of the tools and vehicles used on construction sites. This program is FREE and great for children of all ages. For more […]
The Amherst Historical Society & Museum will be hosting Art on the Lawn, an art and craft show, on Saturday, October 5, 11:00am to 3pm. Artists will be set up on the lawn of the museum selling their creations. The event honors the legacy of the Historical Society’s founder, Mabel Loomis Todd, who was herself […]
Free Community Public Skating Day
Join us for this fun, FREE, family-friendly event on Saturday from 1-5pm (and a rain-date of Sunday October 6th from 1-5pm)! Think about a kind of Open Studios, which is for visual artists, but for music instead. Easthampton Porchfest is a great way for neighbors to connect with one another, share their enjoyment for playing and listening […]
Join us for a unique shopping experience at our pop-up event featuring HuntandGather! Explore a traveling marketplace brimming with a curated collection of one-of-a-kind vintage, reclaimed, and unique items for you and your home. Discover pieces that tell a story and add a touch of individuality to your space. Don’t miss this opportunity to unearth […]
Join us for TWO NIGHTS of our epic Oktoberfest celebration! The festivities kick off on October 4th with the Berkshire Mountain Wanderers, followed by our annual tapping of the keg! The party keeps rolling down Fort Street all night long with the most authentic German beers, brats, burgers & MORE. The White Hut Food Truck […]
Connecticut Science Center's 15th Anniversary Gala: Close Encounters of the STEM Kind Join us at the Connecticut Science Center's 15th Anniversary Gala: Close Encounters of the STEM Kind for out-of-this-world cocktails, a seated dinner (with mashed potatoes), music, live and silent auctions, and more in support of inspiring programs to meet the current and future STEM […]
The legend of comedian and internet sensation, Ginger Billy, runs as deep as the southern roots from which he was raised. His unique and infectious comedic voice has moved beyond the digital realm and on to the stage where his captivating storytelling reflects a down-to-earth family man with a passion for simple pleasures. Don’t miss […]
Ray Harrington Friday October 4, 2024 - 8:00 PM Saturday October 5, 2024 - 8:00 PM Ray Harrington is an infectiously charming comedian who performs across the globe with hilariously irreverent material and marvelous improvisational riffing that embraces the uncomfortable and the absurd with a smile. He’s been seen on Conan, and his documentary BE […]
This will be a sensory-friendly cruise designed to create a welcoming and comfortable experience for people with autism, sensory sensitivities, or other social, learning, or cognitive disabilities. Modifications may include unamplified narration and alternative or shortened routes. Sensory kits including headphones, sunglasses, water timers, and sensory ‘fidget toys’ will be available to borrow. Enjoy a […]
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, […]
The festival will take place on Sunday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., rain or shine, at the town field in historic Conway center. Festivalgoers can enjoy exhibits, activities and demonstrations including live music, a craft fair, weaving, food vendors and local products. There will be free activities for children. Admission, parking and almost all festival […]
Historic Trade Demonstration: Blacksmithing with Rick Martin and Friends Blacksmithing with Rick Martin and Friends October 6, 10 a.m.–4 p.m. Stebbins Lawn Join us for blacksmithing with Rick Martin and friends. Included in general admission. Historic Trade Demonstration: Tailoring with Henry Cooke Tailoring with Henry Cooke October 6, 10 a.m.–4 p.m. Hall Tavern Join us […]
The 5k race and 1-mile walk will be starting at 11:00AM. Ashley Reservoir 250 Whitney Ave Holyoke, MA 01040 Sign up in advance for the walk or run for $25 On race day, registration will be $30 Registration includes: bib, long sleeve wicking shirt, post race cookout The William J. Boyle Scholarship is awarded to […]
Smooth jazz, great food & beverage - a new vibe at White Lion. Save the date(s) October 6 and October 13 - B-Town Trio will join our Jazz Brunch Series. November 3 and November 17 - Masala Jazz returns to our Jazz Brunch Series.
There will be a cornhole tournament fundraiser for Each Moment We’re Alive’s Cancer Support Network on Sunday. It will take place from noon to 5 p.m. at Gary Rome Hyundai, 150 Whiting Farms Road. Competitive bracket costs $60 per team of two (bring your our partner) or a social bracket for $20, with no partner […]
Join us for the 68th Annual Fall Foliage Parade in North Adams. This is a free event and is fun for the whole family. Children from throughout the Northern Berkshire’s are encouraged to make costumes and enter the parade. Since 1955, North Adams has held a special week of events showcasing the beauty of autumn […]
Pumpkin Spice Scented Scrappy Satchets with Took Storm Fabric and thread scraps are part of fiber crafting. But they don’t have to go to waste, or end up in the landfills! Turn your scraps into scented satchets! Join Took Storm of Hawksong Weaving at The Local Art Gallery on Sunday, October 6 from 1-3pm, and […]
Join us for a special family story time! Surrounded by books in the exhibit Connecticut’s Bookshelf, families will cozy up in beanbags, listen to a story, and then do some crafts! With a new book each time, families can discover the many stories brought to life by Connecticut authors, illustrators, and storytellers. This program is included […]
