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November 2019
The Eric Carle Museum, Exhibits
William Steig's Sylvester and the Magic Pebble: A Golden Anniversary, Through December 1, 2019. Under the Sea with Eric Carle, West Gallery, September 7, 2019 - March 1, 2020. Under the Sea with Eric Carle West Gallery, September 7, 2019 - March 1, 2020 This exhibition is made possible through the generous support of the Hsin-Yi Foundation. Eric Carle, Illustration for A House for Hermit Crab (Simon & Schuster). Collection of Eric and Barbara Carle. © 1987 Eric Carle. William Steig's Sylvester and…
Find out more »Springfield Museums, Exhibits
The Art of Observation The Best of Photographer Elliott Erwitt, through - January 12, 2020, D'Amour Museum of Fine Arts BAUHAUS: 100 Years Later, through - February 16, 2020, D'Amour Museum of Fine Arts Fanny Palmer: The Artist behind Currier & Ives’s Greatest Prints, through -February 23, 2020, D’Amour Museum of Fine Arts Sweet: A Tasty Journey, through - April 26, 2020, Wood Museum of Springfield History People at Work and Other Environmental Portraits by Tad Malek, through - July 12,…
Find out more »Connecticut Science Center, Our Changing Earth
Investigate the impacts of our changing climate and see first-hand how our choices impact the world around us. Inside this stunning NEW exhibition, visitors will be greeted by a towering ice ledge and can step into the Earth’s core. The immersive experience will take you on a journey through Connecticut’s changing landscape with hands-on activities and immersive displays. Younger visitors will have a blast with life-saving search & rescue equipment and a crawl-through ice tunnel.
Find out more »Norman Rockwell Museum, Exhibits
Finding Home: Four Artists’ Journeys, a new exhibition at the Norman Rockwell. On view through Monday, May 25, 2020. This special exhibition documents the complex emotional realities of adapting to a new life thousands of miles away from where their stories began, through compelling visual memoirs inspired by the personal journeys of four master illustrators, Frances Jetter, David Macaulay, James McMullan, and Yuyi Morales. More than 200 original drawings, paintings, linoleum block prints, and digital mixed media works by the artists draw upon…
Find out more »Eastern States Exposition, LEAP Agility Trial
AKC Dog Agility Trials - dogs compete over different obstacle courses throughout the day. LOCATION: Mallary East & West ADMISSION: Free WEBSITE: leapagility.com
Find out more »Eastern States Exposition, Thanksgiving Classic Cluster Dog Shows
Over 2,000 dogs will be competing in all breed and obedience trials in the Better Living Center, Young Building, and Mallary North. During the all-breed competitions, canines will be judged against various standards that have been set for their breed such as weight, bite, size, tail and coat, among other characteristics. In obedience trials, dogs will be judged by how well they listen to commands to sit, heel, walk and jump, and also in scent discrimination. Participating kennel clubs include…
Find out more »Springfield BID, Downtown Farmers’ Market
The Downtown Springfield Farmers Market is extending into the winter months. 1391 Main Street, corner of Main and Harrison Streets, will host the indoor market. Developed to provide a place for local growers, producers, artisans and crafters to sell their goods directly to consumers in the downtown community, to educate consumers about local farming and seasonal eating, to encourage and promote the use of locally grown farm products and to enhance quality of life in Springfield by providing a community…
Find out more »Back East Brewing Company, Turkey Drive
We are proud once again to partner up with our friends and neighbors at Foodshare to announce our 8th Annual Turkey Drive on the 22nd. Please stop in with a turkey and/or $30, and enjoy a pint on us. With a donation, your name will be entered into a raffle to win a $50 gift card to Back East. We will also have the Grillin' & Groovin' food truck and live music performed by Bruce Gregori. We've collected hundreds of turkeys…
Find out more »Springfield Thunderbirds AHL Game Night
Fri., Nov. 22 vs. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton, 7:05 p.m. Sat., Nov. 23 vs. Providence, 7:05 p.m. Wed., Nov. 27 vs. Bridgeport, 7:05 p.m. Sat., Nov. 30 vs. Laval, 7:05 p.m. DECEMBER: Wed., Dec. 4 vs. Lehigh Valley, 7:05 p.m. Fri., Dec. 6 vs. Hartford, 7:05 p.m. Sat., Dec. 7 vs. Laval, 7:05 p.m. Fri., Dec. 13 vs. Binghamton, 7:05 p.m. Sat., Dec. 14 vs. Providence, 7:05 p.m. Fri., Dec. 20 vs. Bridgeport, 7:05 p.m. Fri., Dec. 27 vs. Providence, 7:05 p.m. JANUARY:…
Find out more »MGM Springfield, Roar! Comedy Club
MGM Springfield is the place to go for laughs. The unique comedy series developed by John Tobin Presents, features an eclectic mix of nationally popular comedians as well as rising industry stars. CAMERON ESPOSITO FRI NOV 22 - SAT NOV 23 BUY TICKETS Upcoming Performances RYAN NIEMILLER THU DEC 5 - SAT DEC 7 BUY TICKETS MATT BRAUNGER THU DEC 19 - SAT DEC 21 BUY TICKETS JARED FREID THU DEC 26 - SAT DEC 28 BUY TICKETS JAMIE KENNEDY…
Find out more »WEBS – America’s Yarn Store, Bag Day
Bag Day Returns To Downtown Northampton. Whether they've been asking for a spinning wheel, loom, or interchangeable needle set, Bag Day is the perfect day to get that big gift for the fiber-lover in your life. Secure your bag from the Daily Hampshire Gazette. Bags will also be available starting at 8 AM on Saturday At Thornes Marketplace. Save 20% on your largest, non-discountable single line item at WEBS (for example, 12 skeins of a closeout yarn in the same type…
Find out more »Smith College Museum of Art, Bag Day @ Museum Shop
Bag Day Returns To Downtown Northampton. Enjoy 20% off your entire purchase at the SCMA Museum Shop on Bag Day, from 10 am-4 pm! Find hip stuff and enjoy creative holiday shopping! Secure your bag from the Daily Hampshire Gazette. Bags will also be available starting at 8 AM on Saturday At Thornes Marketplace.
Find out more »Eastern States Exposition, LEAP Agility Trial
AKC Dog Agility Trials - dogs compete over different obstacle courses throughout the day. LOCATION: Mallary East & West ADMISSION: Free WEBSITE: leapagility.com
Find out more »Eastern States Exposition, Thanksgiving Classic Cluster Dog Shows
Over 2,000 dogs will be competing in all breed and obedience trials in the Better Living Center, Young Building, and Mallary North. During the all-breed competitions, canines will be judged against various standards that have been set for their breed such as weight, bite, size, tail and coat, among other characteristics. In obedience trials, dogs will be judged by how well they listen to commands to sit, heel, walk and jump, and also in scent discrimination. Participating kennel clubs include…
Find out more »Smith College, Girls On The Run
Girls on the Run (GOTR) of Western MA will host its 5K celebration on Sunday at Smith College. 5K starts at 10:30 am. On-site registration, Happy Hair and Face Painting will begin at 9:30 am. The 5K event is open to the public. Event-day registration is available for $30. Approximately 1,600 runners are expected to participate. The mission of Girls on the Run is to inspire girls to be healthy, joyful, and confident. Girls on the Run is a positive,…
Find out more »Old Sturbridge Village, New England Thanksgiving
Weekends, November 2 - 28, from 9:30 am to 4:00 pm. Our costumed historians will be preparing for Thanksgiving - the biggest holiday of the year in early 19th-century New England. Experience the traditions of preparing for an early 19th-century New England Thanksgiving. Learn about 1830s dining etiquette and watch the men of the Village compete in a post-dinner target shoot (weekends). Smell the scents of roasted turkey and pies warming by the fire. Hear the minister talk about the…
Find out more »Springfield College, Open House
Prospective students and their families are invited to join us at one of our upcoming Super Saturday events. During your visit you'll see our campus from the eyes of current students, hear from admissions staff about the application process, learn about the campus culture, and eat lunch in our award-winning dining hall. You'll also get a T-shirt just for attending! REGISTER FOR NOVEMBER 23 We offer two visit options on each day. Visit Option 1: 9:30-10:30 a.m. Tour 11 a.m.…
Find out more »Hampshire Mall, Santa
Santa Claus is coming to town! It’s the start of the holiday season at Hampshire Mall and we’re welcoming Santa on November 16th. Santa will be available for visits and photos to capture holiday memories through December 24th in Café Square! Stop by to see Saint Nick and let him know what you want for Christmas!
Find out more »Historic Deerfield, Open Hearth Cooking Demonstrations
Thanksgiving Dishes November 16, 23, 29 and 30. Come and see how our hearth cooks prepare traditional Thanksgiving dishes on the hearth and over the fire. Learn about the history of harvest celebrations and the evolution of the American Thanksgiving holiday. All demonstrations held 9:30 a.m.-4 p.m., Hall Tavern Kitchen. Historic Deerfield Now Accepting Applications for 2020 Undergraduate Summer Fellowship Program in Early American History and Material Culture Tuition-free program gives college students the opportunity to explore history and material culture studies,…
Find out more »Kringle Candle, Santa’s Coming to Town
Santa arrives at the Shoppes at Kringle Candle via the Kringle Express train at approximately 1:30 to 2 pm, and he's bringing Mrs. Claus too! A special thanks to Amtrak & Mass DOT. As we await Santa’s arrival, enjoy stilt walking, juggling, magic, balancing acts, interactive circus workshops, The Farm Table food grilling, Kringle Kids activities & more! Shop New Holiday!
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