Pelham Community Mix & Mingle at Elementary School
March 31, 2026
The Pelham community is invited to a free Mix & Mingle on Saturday, April 11, 2026, from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the Pelham
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Project SELFIE: Online Safety & Healthy Relationships at Hadley Library
March 30, 2026
The Hadley Public Library, in partnership with the Children’s Advocacy Center of Hampshire County, will present “Project SELFIE (Self Expression Online For Internet Empowerment): Online
Amherst Annual Egg Hunt at Mill River
March 28, 2026
Amherst Recreation, Cherry Hill, and the Kavari Chapter of Lambda Sigma Upsilon will host the second annual Egg Hunt on Saturday, April 4, 2026, from
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Lost Weighted Stuffed Lamb
March 31, 2026
A weighted white stuffed lamb, possibly wearing a plaid scarf, was lost on the evening of March 30, 2026, likely left on a bench at
Art for the Earth Exhibit at Leverett Crafts & Arts
March 30, 2026
Leverett Crafts & Arts (LCA) will present “Art for the Earth,” a month-long exhibition featuring over 40 artists—including painters, illustrators, poets, musicians, and dancers—in honor
Collaborative Print Residency at Holyoke Art
March 30, 2026
Holyoke Art invites artists to apply for the Collaborative Print Residency at its Print Shop Makerspace, a paid summer opportunity focused on collaboration and contemporary
Call for Art: Pride Month Show at Sip413 in Florence
March 30, 2026
Sip413 is seeking artwork for its first group art show celebrating Pride Month in June 2026. The theme is “food and community through the lens
Benefit Art Show “Neighborly” at Sawmill River Arts
March 30, 2026
Sawmill River Arts Collective in Montague presents “Neighborly,” an impromptu group show by its members, on display through March 30, 2026. The exhibition features varied
SEPAC Virtual Meeting on Dyslexia & Learning Differences
March 30, 2026
The Amherst Regional Public Schools Special Education Parent Advisory Council (SEPAC) will host a virtual meeting on Friday, April 3, 2026, from 9:30 AM to
Amherst Ballet Community Work Day
March 30, 2026
Amherst Ballet invites the community to its monthly work day on Sunday, April 5, 2026, from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM. Volunteers will help with
Talk on Hadley’s Historic Burial Grounds at Hadley Library
March 30, 2026
The Hadley Historical Society will host a presentation, “Burial Grounds of Hadley throughout its History,” on Saturday, April 18, 2026, from 1:00 PM to 2:00
The Gathering at Sirius Community
March 30, 2026
Sirius Community in Shutesbury will host a day of community activities on Saturday, April 4. The schedule includes: 9:00 AM: Joyful Productivity (grounds and maintenance work)
Inside the Song Series at Hadley Library
March 30, 2026
The Hadley Public Library will host “Inside the Song,” a series featuring local songwriters performing their work and discussing the craft behind one of their
MDAR Food Security Infrastructure Grants
March 28, 2026
The Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources (MDAR) is accepting applications for the FY27 Food Security Infrastructure Grant (FSIG) Program. The grant supports capital infrastructure and
ViewFinder Nature Photography Contest in Belchertown
March 28, 2026
The ViewFinder Belchertown Nature Photography Contest launches on Saturday, March 21, at 1:30 PM at the Pocket Park at Lake Wallace, following the Frog Hop
Free Art Programs for Pre-K at Mead Art Museum
March 28, 2026
The Mead Art Museum and Amherst College Child Learning and Development Lab will host free art programs for pre-K children on Tuesdays in March 2026:
Talk: “My Life as an Immigrant” with Dr. Rani Parker at Amherst Woman’s Club
March 28, 2026
The Amherst Woman’s Club will host a talk by Dr. Rani Parker, “My Life as an Immigrant,” on Thursday, April 9, 2026, from 6:00 PM
Amherst Woman’s Club Spring Flower Show & Sale
March 28, 2026
The Amherst Woman’s Club will host its annual Spring Flower Show and Sale on Saturday, April 25, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM. The
Tea & Poetry at Amherst Woman’s Club
March 28, 2026
The Amherst Woman’s Club will host “Tea & Poetry 2026” on Monday, April 6, from 1:30 PM to 3:30 PM. Local poets will read their
Amherst History Center Closed March 28 Due to Downtown Parking
March 28, 2026
The Amherst History Center will be closed on Saturday, March 28, 2026, due to anticipated parking shortages in downtown Amherst. Regular hours will resume next
Belchertown Scholarship Fund Applications 2026
March 27, 2026
The Belchertown Scholarship Fund is accepting applications for the 2026-2027 academic year. Graduating seniors who are Belchertown residents—including students at Belchertown High School, Pathfinder Regional