Celebrate the day (August 4, 1850) Melville met Nathaniel Hawthorn on a hike up Monument Mountain by joining us for a similar hike and reading of local poet William Cullen Bryant’s Monument Mountain they read together at the summit and share sparkling wine (they had champagne). The guided hike takes approximately 2 ½ hours and […]
Our Junior League Racing is some of the most competitive yet fun karting in the area. Each member really knows how to challenge one another, pushing for improvement every race. PVIK really gives a place for parents and kids alike to come together. Our Junior League takes place usually every other Sunday. The doors open […]
Amherst Railway Society, CTrail and Springfield Redevelopment Authority present the 3rd Annual Kids ON TRACK – a Model Railroading Job Fair, from 9:30 am to 4:00 pm on August 3rd and 4th!! Area model railroad clubs will have operating railroads set up in the Union Station concourse and CTrail is offering special $5 roundtrip train […]
Redcoats & Rebels returns on August 3rd and 4th! See the largest military re-enactment in New England with hundreds of costumed Revolutionary War reenactors, both soldiers and civilians, encamped on the Village Common. Visitors can explore our exhibits and galleries, watch demonstrations, and talk with our costumed historians about everyday life in early New England. […]
Enjoy family-friendly drop-in programs every Wednesday-Sunday through August 17. These programs are included with general admission and offer a variety of engaging activities.
Come experience the Museum at the International Volleyball Hall of Fame! With hundreds of historical volleyball artifacts displayed throughout the redesigned exhibit galleries, the Museum delivers an entirely new, engaging visitor experience. After touring the museum, explore the 6-acres that make up the grounds of Holyoke's Heritage State Park. The park's Visitors Center features exhibits about […]
Live music by John Wayno & Friends in Champney’s Tavern & Restaurant 11:30-2:00 Start your relaxing Sunday with great jazz and the best Mimosas & Bloody Marys in the area. Full lunch menu available with daily specials. Reservations suggested 413-774-5587
Bilingual Family Story Time Free Join us for a special English-Spanish bilingual family story time with Linda Montanez from the Hartford Public Library! 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 […]
OLD DEERFIELD SUNDAY AFTERNOON CONCERT SERIES July 7 – September 1, 2024 Beautiful chamber music performed in the lovely Victorian setting of Memorial Hall Museum’s Music Room at 3 p.m. on Sundays July 7th through September 1st, 2024. Tickets: $15 for adults; $8 for seniors and students. Tickets available at the door. See schedule below or […]
Welcome to the 56th Anniversary season of Sevenars! Sundays, July 14th - August 18th at 4PM ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ July 14th at 4PM: Opening Concert Family and Friends with Schrade and James Musicians and Jerry Noble! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ July 21st at 4PM: Ronald Gorevic, violist Ronald Gorevic plays exciting new viola works - several composed for him - […]
Attention all musicians! Join us for an open mic at The Deck's outdoor tent stage every Sunday from 5-8! Janet Ryan & her band, or Buddy McEarns Band host this long standing Sunday jam session and start things off with a short set. Then it's open mic to all! Come early to sign up, and grab some […]
Join the Ludlow Cultural Council at its annual summer concert series. Bring your blanket and chairs to the town gazebo and enjoy free concerts by some of our favorite local bands. SCHEDULE: · June 23, 2024: Union Jack · June 30, 2024: Lisa Martin Band · July 7, 2024: Lobsterz from Mars · July 14, […]
Thunder Mountain Bike Park is one of the best parks on the East Coast and is always being updated with new trails and additions. We also have lessons if you want our trained guides and instructors to assist you no matter the age and ability. Thunder Mountain Bike Park is a downhill mountain bike park. […]
Experience Class IV rafting excitement close to home on the Deerfield River’s most exciting section, the Monroe Bridge Dryway. Combining the rush of advanced whitewater, the beauty of the northern Berkshires and the camaraderie of a paddling adventure, a Dryway rafting trip will be the highlight of your summer. From Factory Rapid past Dunbar Brook, […]
FANCY NANCY LUNCHEON HOSTED BY MRS. CLAUS Come dressed fancy and enjoy a special lunch while we read Jane O’Connor’s modern kids classic “ Fancy Nancy”. Full children’s menu & lunch menus available. Limited seating, reservations suggested 413-774-5587.
Docent Guided Tour July 8 @ 1:00 pm–1:30 pm Join a knowledgeable docent for for an informative presentation on one of our special exhibitions. Free with museum admission. Look Again: Portraits of Daring Women by Julie Lapping Rivera Frida Kahlo, Her Photos Designing Downtown Subject matter varies week to week. Visit the Welcome Center on the […]
So excited to bring back one of our favorite summer programs, our FREE youth & family nights! Join us every Monday 5:30-8pm for kayaking and fishing on the Connecticut River. No experience or equipment needed. And come back on Wednesdays* 5:30-8pm for kayaking and dragon boating. These events are free, drop-in style, and open to […]
The Starfires vs. New Britain Bees at historic Billy Bullens Field. Your Starfires take on the New Britain Bees in Game 1 of the FCBL Semifinal on Monday, August 5 at 6:30 p.m.! Get Playoff Tickets NOW! Tickets for all home games are on sale now through the westfieldstarfires.com by using the BUY TICKETS links. The […]
Summertime is the best time to visit CTM, visit once or all summer long! CTM will hold activities for all ages! Let CTM help you make memories that will last a lifetime! Activities including- Trolley Rides: Take a trolley ride operated by period dressed motormen on a trolley car dating back to the early 1900’s. […]
Tykes Tuesday is back Tuesday mornings from 11:00 AM to noon in Macy’s Court. The fun starts July 9 and runs to August 20. The kids’ program is free, open to the public, and is best suited for children ages 12 and under. This year’s activities include a visit from Forest Park Zoo, a magic […]
