AUTUMN EQUINOX WALK, 10:00 a.m.—12:30 p.m. Ages 12 and older. Guided mindful fall forest walk with Suzy and Jala. Incorporates forest bathing, meditation, Qi Gong and mindful breathing! Dress in layers. Wear sturdy boots or shoes. Bring bug spray, water and a snack. Space is limited. Register at (413) 499-4262. For more info: Call the […]
A ROYAL AFFAIR Experience a fairy tale come to life at Character Day with Cinderella and Prince Charming. Step into the world of dreams and romance as you meet the timeless duo who captured hearts with their enchanting love story. Take photos with Cinderella, the graceful princess who believes in kindness and courage, and her […]
The NCCHP Museum at the Drum Factory in Granville is open for tours on the 2nd and 4th Sundays of the month from noon – 3:00PM. Join us for an informative guided visit to the local factory that started as a toy manufacturer that went on to produce drums for the Civil War, two US Presidents and many […]
Celebrating the Freedom to Read With Your Favorite Authors Join The Carle and Authors Against Book Bans (AABB) for a full day of programming to celebrate our freedom to read in recognition of Banned Books Week 2024 (September 22-28). Join The Carle and Authors Against Book Bans (AABB) on Sunday, September 22nd for a full day […]
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 […]
In honor of the 150th anniversary of Wistariahurst's relocation to the City of Holyoke, the museum is inviting guests to explore its halls and enjoy "Sunday Fundays!" Starting July 14th, guests and their loved ones can stop by Wistariahurst Museum from 3 pm to 6 pm for an afternoon of fun activities! Experience the magic […]
Join us for an interactive, hands-on educational experience designed for children of all ages! Workshops are offered throughout the day for different age groups. Each workshop includes a list of additional resources to encourage further at-home exploration of the workshop themes. Please visit the Homeschool Day webpage for more information about workshops, pricing, and registration. Questions? Please […]
Mondays at Armour Yard are back for the 2024 season! Join us for a family-friendly food and beer experience, featuring a rotating selection of food trucks each week and craft beer from White Lion Brewing Company. Don’t forget to bring your furry friends—they’re welcome too! Season Dates: Every Monday from June 3rd to September 30th, 2024 […]
Join us for our 6 Brick’s Anniversay on Tuesday, September 24th. We are grateful for all our customers who support local businesses and have gotten us to this anniversary. Shop in-store for more details on how to celebrate with us.
Wistariahurst Museum is honoring the 150th Anniversary of this historic building’s relocation to City of Holyoke which occurred in 1874. This fall, we invite guests to participate in our Legacy Seminar Series to learn more about events, exhibits and structures which have impacted the building, the community and the arts. On September 24th, join us […]
This new book is a compilation of the beautiful and powerful stories of the challenges, glories, triumphs, defeats, resiliency, growth, and discovery these influential Latina nurses share about their inspiring journeys. Join us for a conversation about Latinas in the nursing profession and what they deserve: support and resources for growth; opportunities to continue to […]
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 […]
