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 other instruments wash over you. […]
Bring your friends and family for a picture perfect day. A favorite time of year in the Berkshires for leaf peeping! Walk the trails; dine on the terrace; and savor the art, stories, and memories. Enjoy walking trails, scenic views, and sculptures, and that's just outside! On the Museum’s scenic 36-acre site, enjoy a walk […]
Our Zoar Gap trip is the longest commercial white water rafting trip in Massachusetts. The trip begins at Fife Brook Dam in Florida, Massachusetts and spans 10 miles of water adventure, concluding at our private take-out in Charlemont. Rapids such as Hurricane Hole, Freight Train, and Pinball allow crews to hone their skills in preparation […]
The Springfield Museums’ lecture series Museums à la Carte celebrates 45 years of curiosity and learning. Beginning in 1979 as “Art à la Carte” with just a few dozen attendees, this popular program has reached thousands of people over the years and expanded its reach beyond the walls of the Museums when it began offering […]
Canal Drawdown History Stroll Thursday, Sept. 26 Check out the annual draining of the Turners Falls canal, take a stroll along the Canalside Rail Trail, and absorb local history with Northfield Mountain Recreation and Environmental Center staff and DCR staff. Meet at the entrance of the Center for this free two-mile walk on flat terrain. […]
Discover all there is to GROW at the gardens of Wistariahurst! All dressed up and nowhere to grow this summer? We have just the thicket for you! At Wistariahurst, our Landscape Tours are the ultimate way to dive into the rich history of these magnificent gardens. Our passionate guides will take you on a journey […]
Join us in our spacious taproom and brewery for craft beer, craft food and Trivia with Kyle McCoy! A Great Prize is awarded to the winner! Beer and Food available for purchase. Our Westfield MA Brewery is located in scenic Western Massachusetts in Westfield’s historic Mill at Crane Pond. Enjoy a variety of craft beers […]
Come for the tunes and relax with some food! September 26 @ 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm Live Swing Music by the New England Quintets on the PATIO- September 26th JOIN US for authentic Swing Music performed by the New England Quintets! Enjoy a cocktail or dinner under the canopy for some fun to kick off your […]
Aftershocks of Disaster: Hurricane Maria The Connecticut Museum is honored to host a special event featuring the screening of the film “Aftershocks of Disaster,” and a discussion with the filmmaker and editor of the accompanying book. The film examines the aftermath of Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico offering a poignant look at the resilience and […]
Join us for 3 weekends of fall fun! Enjoy new beer releases, German-inspired food, and soak up the last of the beautiful outdoor weather ALL WEEKEND ACTIVITIES: • Beer Floats Saturday and Sunday only Don't miss out on our festive beer floats being served the next 3 weekends: CreamSicle: Vanilla Ice Cream + Sicle Sour Ale […]
Welcome to our Fall Flower Festival, a fresh take on deli-style – which allows our customers to see and smell select strains, pick their buds, and learn about the brand growing the flower. The festival runs every Friday during September from 9am-8pm (while supplies last) and will feature a dedicated brand each week!
Join us at the Boathouse for a night of live music, delicious food and amazing my cocktails! BOATHOUSE LIVE: Kevin Howard Friday, September 27, 2024 7:00 PM 10:00 PM BOATHOUSE LIVE: Jeff Kenniston Saturday, September 28, 2024 7:00 PM 10:00 PM BOATHOUSE LIVE: Nate Martel Sunday, September 29, 2024 3:00 PM 6:00 PM
Enjoy the Northampton Jazz Festival this weekend with jazz performances by local and visiting artists at over a dozen different venues around downtown Northampton. We have lined up the best local, regional, and national jazz musicians for this annual weekend filled with free jazz in downtown Northampton. Downtown Jazz Strut Friday, Sept. 27, 2024 4:00 […]
Run away and join the circus at Mike’s Maze this fall! The circus is coming to Mike’s Maze in Sunderland! We’ve transformed a cornfield along the banks of the Connecticut River into an 8-acre circus-themed corn-ival! Come experience what Wired Magazine called “the most elaborate corn maze in America!”— a unique fall attraction that’s guaranteed […]
Unforgettable Fall Favorites! Made fresh! Local honeycrisp apples from nearby Clarkdale Fruit Farms — First, the apples are dipped in caramel, then they are coated in our creamy milk chocolate. To finish, the apples are topped with autumn candy sprinkles, real chocolate sprinkles, sea salt, or our chocolate drizzle with colorful fall designs. They make […]
Story Chasers Join educator David Feinstein for a fun-filled storytelling adventure! Starting with a read-aloud designed for early learners, we will use books to spark our creativity and chase story themes across the museum, including the galleries, art studio, and Bobbie’s Meadow. Prepare to go wherever the stories take us! WHO YOU'LL MEET DAVID FEINSTEIN Literacy Educator […]
Join Director of Education Courtney Waring for a guided tour exploring The Carle’s current exhibitions. Who You'll Meet Courtney Waring Courtney joined The Carle as Director of Education in 2013. She enjoys fostering the confidence to appreciate and enjoy art of every kind.
The Northampton Jazz Festival brings live jazz ensembles to participating retailers throughout Downtown Northampton for this special edition of Arts Night Out. Come out to enjoy Jazzy Arts Night Out music and shopping at the galleries and merchants listed here! Five local musicians will play at downtown locations from 5 to 8 p.m. as follows: […]
VIP Viewing of the F-15C Join the New England Air Museum for a fundraiser to celebrate the arrival of the museum's F15C Eagle! This event features a keynote presentation by Col. Michael "Shot" Glass of the 104th Fighter Group, a VIP viewing of the interior of the F-15 cockpit, appetizers, cash bar, and more! Friday, […]
Experience the eerie allure of the Clemens Family home after dark with our Graveyard Shift Ghost Tours. Join us for a spine-tingling journey where you’ll hear tales of paranormal investigations, unexplained phenomena witnessed by both staff and guests, and insights into Mark Twain’s own fascination with the otherworldly. Learn about chilling chapters in the Clemens […]
