This April School Vacation, visit Yankee Candle Village for Spirit Week! Each day will be a different theme! . Dress in the theme for a chance to win a Wax Works package for 4 - one winner each day! We have lots of other fun planned including games to win prizes, visits from Ed the […]
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.
Not a writing class, not a writing workshop, just three hours of uninterrupted writing time in Mark Twain’s own library. Join a handful of fellow scribblers to write, reflect, and plot whatever piece of literature you’re working on. The space is quiet, except for the burbling fountain in the nearby conservatory, and infused with Mark […]
Celebrate Earth Day with the Green Team and attend the showing of A Passion for the Planet at Greenfield Garden Cinema. An oratorio written by Massachusetts resident, Geoffrey Hudson, on climate change. A Passion for the Planet premiered live in Northampton, MA in June 2019. The lyrics blend together scientific prose, poetry and sacred texts from many faiths. […]
Nature/Nurture: Women’s History Month Art Exhibit Celebrate Women’s History Month by viewing the Nature/Nurture Art Exhibit at Wistariahurst Museum in March! Artists identifying as female or nonbinary were asked how they viewed the theme of nature versus nurture. This debate centers around our genes and surroundings, with both factors playing a role in mental and […]
The Zoo will be open 10 A.M. - 4 P.M. on weekends and for Connecticut and Massachusetts school vacation weeks from April 6 to April 21. Last admission is at 3:30. Tickets can be purchased at The Zoo gate upon arrival. Reminder that the City of Springfield charges $3/in-state plate and $5/out-of-state plate, cash only, to […]
Join us for school vacation fun at the Trolley Museum! All week long the Trolley Museum will hold many creative and fun activities. Need to take a break? Pack a lunch and relax awhile as you watch the trolleys arrive and depart from our North Road Station. Activities All Week Long Trolley Rides • Take a […]
Spark! Your Imagination Enjoy hands-on activities inspired by the Spark!Lab, a hands-on invention space in the Science Museum created by the Smithsonian Institute. Free with museum admission! Special Guests, activities and locations subject to change. Please pick up a daily schedule in our Welcome Center. Ongoing Activities Animationland, 10 am-5 pm Explore the inventions and techniques […]
This April School Vacation, visit Yankee Candle Village for Spirit Week! Each day will be a different theme! . Dress in the theme for a chance to win a Wax Works package for 4 - one winner each day! We have lots of other fun planned including games to win prizes, visits from Ed the […]
Public Trout Stocking at Hampton Ponds, Westfield – The public is invited to help MassWildlife stock trout during school vacation week! Meet MassWildlife fisheries staff, view trout up close, and learn about places to fish near you. Meet at 11 a.m. at Hampton Ponds Boat Ramp (Old Apremont Way). Who we are The Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Wildlife […]
The Volleyball Hall of Fame will be open during vacation week. Come check out what's new at the Hall. Did you know? The ball from the 2021 Paralympic Games in Tokyo is on display at the Hall as part of our @worldparavolley exhibit! Lots of history on display here! The Hall of Fame Museum is open from […]
The Zoo will be open 10 A.M. - 4 P.M. on weekends and for Connecticut and Massachusetts school vacation weeks from April 6 to April 21. Last admission is at 3:30. Tickets can be purchased at The Zoo gate upon arrival. Reminder that the City of Springfield charges $3/in-state plate and $5/out-of-state plate, cash only, to […]
Join us for school vacation fun at the Trolley Museum! All week long the Trolley Museum will hold many creative and fun activities. Need to take a break? Pack a lunch and relax awhile as you watch the trolleys arrive and depart from our North Road Station. Activities All Week Long Trolley Rides • Take a […]
Spark! Your Imagination Enjoy hands-on activities inspired by the Spark!Lab, a hands-on invention space in the Science Museum created by the Smithsonian Institute. Free with museum admission! Special Guests, activities and locations subject to change. Please pick up a daily schedule in our Welcome Center. Ongoing Activities Animationland, 10 am-5 pm Explore the inventions and techniques […]
This April School Vacation, visit Yankee Candle Village for Spirit Week! Each day will be a different theme! . Dress in the theme for a chance to win a Wax Works package for 4 - one winner each day! We have lots of other fun planned including games to win prizes, visits from Ed the […]
The Volleyball Hall of Fame will be open during vacation week. Come check out what's new at the Hall. Did you know? The ball from the 2021 Paralympic Games in Tokyo is on display at the Hall as part of our @worldparavolley exhibit! Lots of history on display here! The Hall of Fame Museum is open from […]
Join author/illustrator Ashley Belote for a special story time and draw along to celebrate her new picture book, Don’t Wash Winston! Book signing to follow program. Can’t make the event? You may reserve signed books online. WHO YOU'LL MEET ASHLEY BELOTE Ashley Belote is an award-winning author and illustrator of numerous picture books for children. She is the illustrator of Frankenslime and Valenslime by Joy Keller, and […]
Guest Food Truck Wednesdays! Stop by for a cold beer paired with some specialty sliders. Macken Sliders
ARCHIVING AS ARTISTIC PRACTICE FEATURING JAMIE GOLDENBERG Artist Jamie Goldenberg will be in conversation with Simon's Rock Librarian KellyAnne McGuire. Goldenberg and McGuire, also a fiber artist, will discuss process-based artmaking, the impulse to keep records, and how creativity is essential to our experience as human beings. This is the closing event of Goldenberg's exhibit Material […]
Come test your knowledge and compete for cash prizes in the living room with the fabulous Eileen from Trivial Matters. $5 cash entry per player for the prize pool with teams of up to 4 players. Entry begins at 6:00 for the 6:30 game.
