The Queer Joy Collaborative invites LGBTQIA+ individuals and allies to free open rehearsals on Monday, August 25, 2025, at the Hartsbrook School (193 Bay Rd, Hadley): Details: RSVP: Queer Joy Collaborative open rehearsals Questions? Email mara[at]queerjoycollaborative.org
Kestrel Land Trust and Adventure East host a 14-mile guided bike tour of local farms on Saturday, September 13, 2025, 9:00 AM–12:00 PM. The route includes stops at: Details: Register: Farm Tour
Amherst College hosts a talk on healthy masculinity and gender violence prevention led by documentary filmmaker Byron Hurt on Monday, September 22, 2025, 7:30–8:30 PM in Johnson Chapel. The event challenges cultural norms
The Emily Dickinson Museum hosts its annual Poetry Marathon from September 15–21, 2025, featuring a communal reading of all 1,789 Emily Dickinson poems over seven sessions. Participants can join as readers (volunteer to read
The Belchertown Cultural Council (BCC) is accepting applications for its 2026 grant cycle from September 2 to October 16, 2025. Grants support local projects in: Eligible Applicants: Apply/Learn More: massculturalcouncil.org
The Belchertown Recreation Department is accepting letters of intent for coaching positions in the 5/6 and 7/8 grade Suburban Basketball Teams (girls and boys) for the upcoming season. Application Requirements: Submission
The Town of Amherst is now accepting applications for FY26 downtown parking permits, valid from September 1, 2025, to May 31, 2026. Permits are available to residents and employees
The Town of Amherst seeks residents to join the Cherry Hill Working Group, an ad hoc committee to evaluate the long-term viability of Cherry Hill Golf Course (323 Montague Rd).
The Western CT Orienteering Club hosts the 2025 Corn Maze Orienteering Championship at Mike’s Maze (South Main St, Sunderland) on Sunday, August 31, 2025. Events include: Schedule: Register/Details: 2025 Corn Maze Champs
The Shutesbury Athletic Club (282 Wendell Rd) hosts a Cruise Night on Saturday, September 13, 2025, featuring: Additional Details: Questions? Call/text Mark O. at 413-834-0865
