Bright Nights at Forest Park will kick off its 27th season on Wednesday, November 24, with a special guest flipping the switch on all 675,000 lights. In addition to the magical lighting display illuminating the three-mile drive, Santa’s Magical Forest will be welcoming visitors to enjoy, snacks, souvenirs, and whirl on the carousel. Santa will […]
The Springfield Museums are pleased to present the Gingerbread: Under the Sea exhibition. In this 12th annual holiday exhibit, visitors will dive into the enchanted waters and journey to the bottom of the sea where fantastical creatures and colorful plants are interpreted as culinary creations! Walking into this year’s Under the Sea gallery is like diving […]
Enjoy the beautiful handmade wreaths on the houses of Old Deerfield! This year, 62 wreaths were made and placed in 32 locations on Old Main Street. Download our wreath walk guide before your visit or stop by the Deerfield Inn to pick up a copy before your stroll. Three cheers to the volunteers who made […]
The MGM Springfield Skating Rink is open and running until Jan. 2. Tickets can be purchased in person. Walk-up sales only; tickets not available online. On Christmas Day and News Year’s Day, the skating rink will be open 4 p.m. – 10 p.m. M life® Rewards Member Pricing Sapphire/Pearl/Gold Admission $8 Sapphire/Pearl/Gold Skate Rental $5 […]
Celebrate the holidays with a variety of family friendly school vacation week activities. All activities are included with museum admission and schedules are subject to change. Scavenger Hunts 9:00am-4:00pm Explore the museum and earn a prize from our Gift Shop. Reader and non-reader versions are available for visitors of all ages to enjoy. Computerized Flight […]
Jan Brett’s Winter Wonders An indoor adventure with the beloved stories and animals featured in Jan Brett’s books, on view in our featured exhibition Jan Brett: Stories Near & Far. Explore the art on view by going on a Winter Wonderland Scavenger Hunt. Readings from Jan Brett’s books are scheduled throughout the week and take-home […]
Under the Sea Week, family fun for December 27-30! Inspired by Splash and Bubbles: Dive In, Lend a Fin! and our permanent collections, visitors can choose from a wonderful array of STEM and STEAM-based activities to explore our incredible One Big Ocean. Free with museum admission! Today’s Highlights Monday, December 27: Sea Life Xrays, 11 […]
We're open Dec 26-30 11AM - 9PM. New Year's Eve 11AM - 1AM. Jan 1, 11Am - 9PM, and Jan 2, 11 AM - 7PM. Come have fun!
LAST WEEK!! Experience old cherished traditions and create new ones as you celebrate the season during Christmas by Candlelight at Old Sturbridge Village! Explore the beautifully decorated Village, stroll through the peaceful Christmas Tree Trail, watch demonstrations of classic Christmas projects, enjoy live music and storytelling, and so much more. Highlights include: Take in the […]
We will be open this week. Come enjoy a tropical paradise in Western Mass. Magic Wings is operating at 100% capacity for visitors. Wearing face masks is recommended and encouraged for ALL guests while visiting. Guests can walk in from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Last admission of the day sold at 4:30 p.m. The Lepidoptera […]
Holiday in the Park Lights Drive-Thru Experience will showcase a nightly drive-thru of wonder and magic themed to festive sounds of the holiday. Families will experience over a million dazzling lights, enchanting theming, immersive light canopies and a one-of-a-kind nighttime event to be enjoyed from the comfort of their vehicles. There’s no shortage of magic […]
Join hundreds of others and start a family tradition of coming for a trolley ride during the holiday season. Whether you ride a closed car or brave the cold to ride the open "electric sleigh", we promise you a good time and one that you'll remember for years. Join your motormen in singing traditional Christmas […]
When the kids are out of school, don’t panic – plan a family adventure to the Connecticut Science Center! Put those new Memberships to good use! Explore four floors of fun with more than 165 exhibits, including our brand new traveling exhibition, Mummies of the World. Plus, no visit is complete without a trip through our tropical […]
We will be open this week. Come enjoy a tropical paradise in Western Mass. Magic Wings is operating at 100% capacity for visitors. Wearing face masks is recommended and encouraged for ALL guests while visiting. Guests can walk in from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Last admission of the day sold at 4:30 p.m. The Lepidoptera […]
Join hundreds of others and start a family tradition of coming for a trolley ride during the holiday season. Whether you ride a closed car or brave the cold to ride the open "electric sleigh", we promise you a good time and one that you'll remember for years. Join your motormen in singing traditional Christmas […]
Join state park staff for fun, family-friendly explorations. All programs are free. Dress appropriately for winter weather; hiking poles and traction devices for boots (or snowshoes) are recommended. Geocaching 101 Wednesday, December 29, 1:00pm - 2:30pm Looking for a fun way to engage your tech-savvy kids with the natural world? Try geocaching (JEE-oh-cash-ing)! This outdoor […]
When the kids are out of school, don’t panic – plan a family adventure to the Connecticut Science Center! Put those new Memberships to good use! Explore four floors of fun with more than 165 exhibits, including our brand new traveling exhibition, Mummies of the World. Plus, no visit is complete without a trip through our tropical […]
We will be open this week. Come enjoy a tropical paradise in Western Mass. Magic Wings is operating at 100% capacity for visitors. Wearing face masks is recommended and encouraged for ALL guests while visiting. Guests can walk in from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Last admission of the day sold at 4:30 p.m. The Lepidoptera […]
Holiday in the Park Lights Drive-Thru Experience will showcase a nightly drive-thru of wonder and magic themed to festive sounds of the holiday. Families will experience over a million dazzling lights, enchanting theming, immersive light canopies and a one-of-a-kind nighttime event to be enjoyed from the comfort of their vehicles. There’s no shortage of magic […]
When the kids are out of school, don’t panic – plan a family adventure to the Connecticut Science Center! Put those new Memberships to good use! Explore four floors of fun with more than 165 exhibits, including our brand new traveling exhibition, Mummies of the World. Plus, no visit is complete without a trip through our tropical […]
We will be open this week. Come enjoy a tropical paradise in Western Mass. Magic Wings is operating at 100% capacity for visitors. Wearing face masks is recommended and encouraged for ALL guests while visiting. Guests can walk in from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Last admission of the day sold at 4:30 p.m. The Lepidoptera […]
Get your game on for some serious table tennis competition right here in Downtown Springfield. Paddles & Pints is a month-long ping-pong points league held on Center Court at Tower Square in Downtown Springfield. Enjoy great food and drinks from White Lion Brewing, prizes, and music. Hosted by the Springfield Business Improvement District, Blue Haus […]
Holyoke Mall will be open 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM on New Year’s Eve and 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM on New Year’s Day. Guests are reminded that department store, restaurant and entertainment venue hours may vary and are encouraged to call ahead to confirm a specific venue’s hours of operation. Effective January 2, 2022, […]
Join state park staff for fun, family-friendly explorations. All programs are free. Dress appropriately for winter weather; hiking poles and traction devices for boots (or snowshoes) are recommended. Family Friendly Trail Hike Friday, December 31, 1:00pm - 2:30pm Enjoy a brisk winter trail hike. Suitable for families with children able to walk one to three […]
The Hall of Fame will be open New Year’s Eve from 10-2 & New Year’s Day from 11-3. Combined ticket for The Springfield Museums and the Basketball Hall of Fame This discounted ticket is a slam dunk! You can visit the museum that celebrates the history of Springfield’s most popular game—the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame—plus […]
MGM Springfield New Year’s Eve celebration: as guests step into the MGM lobby, they will hear the acoustic sounds of “Little Black Dress” near the casino’s front entrance from 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. As they continue into the Commonwealth Bar & Lounge, more live music from the dance band, “Fever” will play from 6 […]
Ring in 2022 with great company, craft beer & food, and live music from Whiskey Traveler! Doors open at 8:00PM. Enjoy our 32 beers on tap with delicious and unlimited appetizers, served from 9:00PM to 11:30PM. Party wraps up January 1st at 12:30AM! Beer Tokens can be used for draft beer pours, curated flights and […]
Join DJ Matt Peterson in the Laser Tag Lobby for a rocking way to ring in the new year with dancing and more! He'll be spinning the tunes from 8pm-1am, so don't miss it! This New Year's Eve, join Sonny's Place for a celebration for the whole family! KICK Band in the Pavilion DJ Matt […]
When the kids are out of school, don’t panic – plan a family adventure to the Connecticut Science Center! Put those new Memberships to good use! Explore four floors of fun with more than 165 exhibits, including our brand new traveling exhibition, Mummies of the World. Plus, no visit is complete without a trip through our tropical […]
We will be open this week. Come enjoy a tropical paradise in Western Mass. Magic Wings is operating at 100% capacity for visitors. Wearing face masks is recommended and encouraged for ALL guests while visiting. Guests can walk in from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Last admission of the day sold at 4:30 p.m. The Lepidoptera […]
Basic Package ($30 per person) - Bounce Houses (socks required) - Children's DJ with games and dances! - Face Painting - Photo Booth - Epic Balloon Drop at Noon - Family Lunch Buffet from 11:30am to 2pm (Pizza, Chicken Tenders, Veggie Platter, Unlimited Fountain Drinks) Ultimate Package Includes ($45 per person) - Bounce Houses (socks required) […]
We are very excited to be able to offer both virtual and in-person classes for the Winter/Spring 2022 semester. Classes with (V) in the title are virtual on Zoom or Google Meet and classes with (IP) in the title meet in our Northampton, MA store. All times given for online classes and events are in EST. Come learn with us.... classes We will […]
Mount Greylock State Reservation, 30 Rockwell Road, Lanesborough Saturday, January 1, two hikes starting at 9:30 am and 12:30 pm (please check availability). Mount Greylock First Day Hikes - Join friends, neighbors and DCR State Park staff for a guided First Day Hike at Mount Greylock State Reservation! This program is free, open to the public […]
After all the merriment of New Year's Eve is over do not forget to start the New Year out right with the best brunch around! MAKE YOUR RESERVATION TODAY
When the kids are out of school, don’t panic – plan a family adventure to the Connecticut Science Center! Put those new Memberships to good use! Explore four floors of fun with more than 165 exhibits, including our brand new traveling exhibition, Mummies of the World. Plus, no visit is complete without a trip through our tropical […]
This excursion will be a gorgeous, 6 mile paddle from the Sunderland Boat Ramp to the Kellogg Hill Road Boat Ramp in Hatfield. This outing is a great introduction to paddling on a large river and affords picturesque views of Mount Sugarloaf and Mount Warner forming this section of the Connecticut River Valley. The paddling […]
Splash and Bubbles: Dive In, Lend a Fin!, November 6, 2021–January 16, 2022. The Body Adorned: Artistry and Legacy of the Ancient Americas, December 4, 2021–February 27, 2022. Splash and Bubbles: Dive In, Lend a Fin! November 6, 2021–January 16, 2022 Wood Museum of Springfield History » First Floor Dive into the incredible world of ocean […]
All are welcome to join in the fun at any time. It is $40 per driver per week. We keep points each week and every driver gets a practice, qualifier, and main event for position. The new rule is that your qualifier not only gets your starting position for the current week but also determines […]
When the kids are out of school, don’t panic – plan a family adventure to the Connecticut Science Center! Put those new Memberships to good use! Explore four floors of fun with more than 165 exhibits, including our brand new traveling exhibition, Mummies of the World. Plus, no visit is complete without a trip through our tropical […]
Sunday afternoons Private 30-minute wagon rides by Muddy Brook Farm on Old Main Street in Historic Deerfield. $50 up to 4 people $5 for each additional person up to 8. Bring your own blankets and enjoy a wonderful outdoor activity in the country. Reservations strongly suggested to guarantee your time 413-774-5587 Payment is taken at […]
Northfield Mountain has more than 25 miles of trails designed specifically for cross country skiing and groomed for both classical and free-style skiing. Our trails offer some of the finest Nordic skiing in the region, from beginner trails to the demanding 800-foot vertical climb of Tenth Mountain Trail. Hikers, dogs and other pets are excluded […]
Celebrate National Soup Month at Nadim's Nadim's Famous Lentil Soup $5.25
As in past years, we have our Fox Den Simulator setup in the fully enclosed pavilion next to the golf shop. Complete with a television, blue tooth speakers, and plenty of extra space for your group to spread out and get comfortable. Not to mention, our Trackman powered simulator with access to a growing list […]
Using our skills in observation, we can identify animals by their tracks most easily in winter when there is snow cover. However, there are other ways to see animals as well. Middens, debris left behind from eating, fur and feathers, seed pods, bark and twigs, droppings and urine markings, and other tell tale signs are […]
Make the trip to Ludlow, cause Cousins Maine Lobster food truck will be visiting the Iron Duke Brewing! Pair great-tasting quality beer with one of our delectable lobster cuisines, fresh lobster rolls, tacos, and more along side a cold pint of your favorite Iron Duke Beer!
Stop in on Wednesday nights for lots of fun with our weekly BarRated Trivia! Prizes include Back East gift cards and select Back East merchandise. *Sign-ups start at 6 PM and the game begins at 6:30 PM 1st place - $30 Back East gift card 2nd place - $20 Back East gift card 3rd place - $10 Back East gift card TAP […]
The first Wednesday of every month Fleet Feet and Batch Ice Cream are teaming up for a fun run/walk! Meet at Fleet Feet Longmeadow at 6:00 p.m. for a social run/walk (3-5 mile options available), and then enjoy 20% off your ice cream order at the Batch Ice Cream Scoop Shop! Sign our e-waiver before […]
Our lunchtime series returns. Join us in-person or online! We are pleased to announce that all Museum Members get free admission to Museums à La Carte lectures in-person or online in 2022, made possible by the National Endowment for the Humanities through the #SHARP program. In-person tickets available at the Welcome Center on the day […]
Join us as we ascend Mount Toby, weaving our way through gorgeous corridors and ravines along a well-maintained access trail. Throughout the hike, we will be able to stop and observe some large water and icefalls near the base of the mountain. Upon arrival at the summit, we will have the unique opportunity to climb […]
We are open and the lifts are turning! SNOW CONDITIONS Primary Conditions MACHINE GROOMED Secondary Conditions PACKED POWDER Lifts Open 3/5 Trails Open 12/32 New Snow Last 24 hours 2" Check out link trail status. Purchase lift tickets early and in advance for the lowest prices! We will be open this weekend for Skiing & Snow Boarding. Grab lunch at the Crazy […]
Virtual A conversation with Kristin Gallas, principal at Interpreting Slavery Join us for our latest Conversation on the Common, where we tackle the topic of “Teaching New England Slavery to Kids.” Kristin Gallas is the project manager for education development at the Tsongas Industrial History Center and recently published Interpreting Slavery with Children and Teens. Her work offers […]
Mountain Mindfulness: Winter Walk with Micah – Join Micah Mortali M.A., Author of “Rewilding” and Founder of the Kripalu School of Mindful Outdoor Leadership, on this Mindful Outdoor Experience. Micah will guide you on a winter walk that incorporates elements of forest bathing, mindful breathing, nature connection, tree identification and tracking, and meditation skills culminating […]
This is a three-hour group lesson in ski touring. We will be traveling uphill so we can then ski back down! We will cover the following topics: Putting skins on your skis Skinning technique Making turns going uphill Transitioning from uphill mode to downhill mode Removing, folding and storing your skins This is not a […]
Embark on a journey into the extraordinary world of mummies and mummification. Through modern science and engaging multimedia exhibits, this exhibition reveals how the scientific studies of mummies provide a window into the lives of ancient people from every region of the world, offering unprecedented insights into past cultures and civilizations. Mummies of the World: […]
The ever-evolving Dragon’s Den in a blanket of snow. We are always open 7 days a week, rain, snow, or shine! The Sanctuary Wetlands, beautiful in every season! We invite you to come out and explore them! Imagine waking up to this picturesque sunrise in the snow covered Land of Goshen. We invite you to […]
Join us for a variety of family friendly, social distanced activities every weekend. Flights of Fun Family Programs are included with general admission and schedules are subject to change. Facilitated Activities: Scavenger Hunts 9:00am-4:00pm Explore the museum and earn a prize from our Gift Shop. Reader and non-reader versions are available for visitors of all ages […]
The Winter Farmer’s Market at Hampshire Mall is back again this year! A collection of local farmers, food-makers, and crafters selling fresh produce, beverages, bread, meats, cheeses, crafts & more! Weekly on Saturdays, 10am-2pm, in the Target corridor. Who: For a current list of vendors click here. For all the latest updates, visit their Facebook page: […]
Holyoke Mall is hosting FREE pop-up vaccine clinics every Saturday during the month of January in partnership with the Holyoke Board of Health and Cataldo Ambulance. Those receiving their first dose of the vaccine will receive a $25 Stop & Shop gift card, while supplies last. The clinic will be held on the Upper Level […]
It’s never too late to come join us for FOOTBALL SUNDAYS! Watch the game from our heated porch w/2 big screen TV’s (perfect for groups) or watch from one of our 10 TV’s at the bar. Enjoy 1/2 price Apps ALL DAY in the bar or on the porch! *We offer 18 beers on tap plus […]
Join us for a variety of family friendly, social distanced activities every weekend. Flights of Fun Family Programs are included with general admission and schedules are subject to change. Facilitated Activities: Scavenger Hunts 9:00am-4:00pm Explore the museum and earn a prize from our Gift Shop. Reader and non-reader versions are available for visitors of all ages […]
The Sole Factory is taking over the Basketball Hall of Fame! Come out with your squad to have a good time! There will be music, raffles, and most importantly SHOES!! BUY TICKETS
No weekend plans yet? We have you covered! Take a spin on the Holyoke Merry-Go-Round, situated in the southwest portion of Holyoke Heritage State Park, also home to the Children’s Museum of Holyoke and Volleyball Hall of Fame. Ride Tickets $3.50 each or 4 for $10.00. Inside the pavilion, the carousel is comprised of 48 […]
National Pizza Week is January 10th-15th and we’re serving up delicious deals every day! What a great reason to eat pizza all week long! Monday, Jan. 10th - $5 individual cheese or pepperoni pizza (takeout offer) Tuesday, Jan. 11th - Kids Eat Free (UNO Extras Members) Wednesday, Jan. 12th - Pizza & Pepsi meal deals […]
January is National Soup Month Fresh “Homemade” Soups ~ Two Each Day ~ Every Monday ~ “Flu Fighter” Chicken Turmeric Soup ~ Every Wednesday ~ Chicken Noodle Soup ~ Every Friday ~ Clam Chowder & Cheese Tortellini
Come check out our new exhibitions, enjoy storytime at The Carle or online, or create something in the Art Studio. Now open Thursday through Sunday! Book your visit ahead online and learn more here. Color | Joy | Eric Carle September 10, 2021 - March 6, 2022 West Gallery Celebrate the gifts of art and story […]
Using our skills in observation, we can identify animals by their tracks most easily in winter when there is snow cover. However, there are other ways to see animals as well. Middens, debris left behind from eating, fur and feathers, seed pods, bark and twigs, droppings and urine markings, and other tell tale signs are […]
Jan Brett – Stories Near & Far through March 6, 2022 With over forty million books in print, Jan Brett is one of the nation’s foremost and most widely read author/illustrators for children. This lively exhibition explores the breadth of Brett’s art and the travel experiences that have inspired her many children’s books and characters. […]
Mount Greylock State Reservation, 30 Rockwell Road, Lanesborough Tuesday, January 12, 10:00am - 11:30am Forest Bathing/Shinrin Yoku with Canyon Ranch Guides - Shinrin Yoku is the Japanese practice of taking in the forest atmosphere or forest bathing. A Canyon Ranch guide leads you on a slow, intentional walk into the woods to de-stress and get […]
Winter is a beautiful time to enjoy a walk in the woods and you don’t need to be an expert to don a pair of snowshoes or micro spikes to make the experience an enjoyable one. We’ll help you gear up and take your first steps in our equipment making it possible to walk on […]
The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame’s Hoophall Classic annually features the top high school players and teams from around the country. The event is held over the Martin Luther King Day Weekend at Springfield College’s Blake Arena and has hosted many NBA First Round Draft Picks, College All-Americans and McDonald’s All-Americans. FEATURED STARS Schedule […]
13 JAN, 5:00 PM Faith Rheault 14 JAN, 5:00 PM JT Horne 15 JAN, 5:00 PM Pitoniak Brothers Band 16 JAN, 2:00 PM The Storytellers 21 JAN, 5:00 PM Eric Guyette 22 JAN, 1:00 PM Taking Notes Band 22 JAN, 5:00 PM Orb Mellon Trio 23 JAN, 2:00 PM JT Horne 28 JAN, 5:00 PM Chris James 29 JAN, 5:00 PM Whiskey Traveler Band 30 […]
Ice Cream Man returns! Everyone's favorite treat, the Ice Cream Man, is back! Stop in the Tap Room this Thursday, 1/13 for our first batch of the new year, fresh 4pks cans to go and draught pours will be available! THURSDAY 1/13 3-8 PM - Food Truck: Fat City Kid
Our lunchtime series returns. Join us in-person or online! We are pleased to announce that all Museum Members get free admission to Museums à La Carte lectures in-person or online in 2022, made possible by the National Endowment for the Humanities through the #SHARP program. In-person tickets available at the Welcome Center on the day […]
White Lion is excited to announce a strategic partnership with MARCUS CAMBY! On January 13th stop by for the announcement, new beer release, live music, autographs and photos.
Cider Donut candles back in stock. Bring the scent of Atkins warm cider donuts dusted with cinnamon sugar home! Pro tip: light the candle while you eat your cider donuts. Home of the world famous "Atkins Cider Donuts"
The Northeastern Poultry Congress is holding its annual Poultry Show January 14-16, at the Mallary Complex. Various breeds of poultry are exhibited and judged for ribbons and prizes. Informative seminars offered on different poultry topics on Saturday. Great youth program! The show is free and the public is invited to view more than 2000 large […]
We've been making snow all week to get more terrain open, groomed, and ready for you! There's more snow in the forecast and it's looking like a great long weekend - don't forget to buy your tickets in advance! We have Cabana rentals for anyone that wants a private space while taking a break! Reserve […]
Mount Greylock State Reservation, 30 Rockwell Road, Lanesborough Friday, January 14, 11:00am-12:30pm Winter Tree Identification Hike - Calling all our NATURE DETECTIVES! Learn how to identify trees during their winter slumber with DCR Management Forester, Kevin Podkowka, on this WINTER TREE IDENTIFICATION HIKE along the Bradley Farm Trail! Be prepared for the weather by wearing appropriate […]
The AIC (American International College) Yellow Jackets at the MassMutual Center. The Division I Men’s Ice Hockey team take to the ice. VS MERCYHURST UNIVERSITY Click here for full schedule. AIC men’s ice hockey is the hometown team and the only NCAA Division I team in the greater Springfield, MA area. Now in the 6th […]
Now through February 26th up to 560 lucky players will win a share of up to $750,00 in FREEPLAY and prizes including right brand-new BMWs! M life Rewards® members will receive one entry for every 50 Slot Points or 100 Tier Credits earned from table play. Drawings take place on Saturday’s from 4pm-10pm with the Grand Prize […]
The drive-thru Girl Scout Cookie booths are back at the Longmeadow Shops, weekends January 15th-March 13th.
Join us for a variety of family friendly, social distanced activities every weekend. Flights of Fun Family Programs are included with general admission and schedules are subject to change. Facilitated Activities: Scavenger Hunts 9:00am-4:00pm Explore the museum and earn a prize from our Gift Shop. Reader and non-reader versions are available for visitors of all ages […]
Add a new activity to your winter repertoire. Exploding in popularity, snowshoeing is easy to master and fun to do. This low-cost winter activity can literally change your relationship with winter. Perfect for all ages, it has surprising health benefits. Learn tips on equipment, technique, and clothing and why “snowshoeing is the best bang-for-the-buck, fat-burning workout in winter” according […]
Lemon Street is a group of talented young musicians based in western MA. They combined rock, jazz, and funk to create music that is zesty and bold. Members include Samantha & Brad Presta, Justin Vedovelli, Mackie G Spear, Chris Carlson, and Jack Canavan.
The drive-thru Girl Scout Cookie booths are back at the Longmeadow Shops, weekends January 15th-March 13th.
All are welcome to join in the fun at any time. It is $40 per driver per week. We keep points each week and every driver gets a practice, qualifier, and main event for position. The new rule is that your qualifier not only gets your starting position for the current week but also determines […]
Join us for a variety of family friendly, social distanced activities every weekend. Flights of Fun Family Programs are included with general admission and schedules are subject to change. Facilitated Activities: Scavenger Hunts 9:00am-4:00pm Explore the museum and earn a prize from our Gift Shop. Reader and non-reader versions are available for visitors of all ages […]
The Village re-opens for daytime visits on Saturday, January 15th! Every season offers something unique to see or learn about and winter is no exception. Through the winter months, we will be open Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays from 9:30 am to 4:00 pm. We are also open this coming Monday, Martin Luther King Jr. Day! […]
Every Monday Night Pizza NIGHT whole milk mozzarella, your choice of red sauce or pesto sauce Additional toppings, no additional charge: caramelized onions, spinach, grilled chicken, pepperoni, sautéed mushrooms, roasted red pepper, extra mozzarella Option: Gluten Free Crust Every Tuesday Night TUESDAY NIGHT BURGER NIGHT Black Angus Beef Burger, Champney’s Faroe Island Salmon Burger, Champney’s […]
The Village re-opens for daytime visits on Saturday, January 15th! Every season offers something unique to see or learn about and winter is no exception. Through the winter months, we will be open Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays from 9:30 am to 4:00 pm. We are also open this coming Monday, Martin Luther King Jr. Day! […]
This weekend, we’re celebrating Martin Luther King Jr. with kids’ pricing for everyone! Join in the fun and bring the whole family out for an unforgettable day enjoying more than 165 exhibits in a safe and fun environment. Plus, experience our newest blockbuster traveling exhibition, Mummies of the World, now open for a limited engagement. You […]
We will be OPEN this weekend and on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Monday, January 17, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Last admission of the day sold at 4:30 p.m. Come meet Houdini! He is a blue-tongued skink. Blueys come from Australia, and as their name suggests, they are known for the blue color […]
Using our skills in observation, we can identify animals by their tracks most easily in winter when there is snow cover. However, there are other ways to see animals as well. Middens, debris left behind from eating, fur and feathers, seed pods, bark and twigs, droppings and urine markings, and other telltale signs are sure […]
The Springfield Museums present a new, free online astronomy experience: AstroQuest Online, from 7-8:15 pm, via ZOOM. As the universe expands, be sure that your knowledge and appreciation of all things astronomical expands along with it! This monthly virtual series features a Q&A segment on a topic in astronomy as well as a tour of […]
Winter is a beautiful time to enjoy a walk in the woods and you don’t need to be an expert to don a pair of snowshoes or micro spikes to make the experience an enjoyable one. We’ll help you gear up and take your first steps in our equipment making it possible to walk on […]
Join Fleet Feet Longmeadow on 3rd Wednesday of every month for a pub run with Max Burger! Runners will meet in front of Fleet Feet at 6:00 P.M., go out for a 3 or 5-mile easy run/walk, then enjoy food and drinks for 10% off at Max Burger Longmeadow! Registration is free! To sign up, […]
This snowy solar piece is an awesome one to charge in the window, then light up your table, mantle or kid's room during those long Winter nights. Tap above to RSVP & plan a gathering with your loved ones locally! Each $35.95 ticket includes materials/instruction + a pint of beer or hard seltzer. Additional drinks […]
Our lunchtime series returns. Join us in-person or online! We are pleased to announce that all Museum Members get free admission to Museums à La Carte lectures in-person or online in 2022, made possible by the National Endowment for the Humanities through the #SHARP program. In-person tickets available at the Welcome Center on the day […]
Enjoy a low-key afternoon paddle on the Connecticut River with us. This is a gentle loop from the Sunderland Boat Ramp access around Sunderland Islands Wildlife Management Area - First Island and Second Island. This excursion is a good introduction to upstream paddling and exploring a mid-river island where there are nesting bald eagles. The […]
We look forward to exploring one of the most dramatic and scenic geologic areas in Massachusetts, the Chesterfield Gorge. Join us for a hike along the Westfield River, which has carved these stunning rock formations over thousands of years. We will pass remnants of a bridge destroyed by a flood in 1835 and traverse the […]
National Squirrel Appreciation Day on January 21 is a day to learn about and celebrate the world’s cutest rodents. HISTORY OF NATIONAL SQUIRREL APPRECIATION DAY In 2001, wildlife rehabilitation specialist, Christy Hargrove, founded National Squirrel Appreciation Day in Asheville, North Carolina. Christy created this day to encourage kind attitudes towards our bushy-tailed neighbors by setting […]
Mountain Mindfulness: Winter Walk with Micah – Join Micah Mortali M.A., Author of “Rewilding” and Founder of the Kripalu School of Mindful Outdoor Leadership, on this Mindful Outdoor Experience. Micah will guide you on a winter walk that incorporates elements of forest bathing, mindful breathing, nature connection, tree identification and tracking, and meditation skills culminating […]
This is a three-hour group lesson in ski touring. We will be traveling uphill so we can then ski back down! We will cover the following topics: Putting skins on your skis Skinning technique Making turns going uphill Transitioning from uphill mode to downhill mode Removing, folding and storing your skins This is not a […]
Storrowton Village Museum’s annual First Person Presentation will focus this year on Charles Dickens’ “The Pickwick Papers” and his visit to America stopping in Hartford, Conn., and Springfield, Mass. The museum will bring living historian Rick Corbo and his performance of “An Evening with Charles Dickens: The Pickwick Papers” to its historic Union Meetinghouse January […]
Now through February 26th up to 560 lucky players will win a share of up to $750,00 in FREEPLAY and prizes including right brand-new BMWs! M life Rewards® members will receive one entry for every 50 Slot Points or 100 Tier Credits earned from table play. Drawings take place on Saturday’s from 4pm-10pm with the Grand Prize […]
The drive-thru Girl Scout Cookie booths are back at the Longmeadow Shops, weekends January 15th-March 13th.
Annual all automotive enthusiasts’/collectors’ event for the car fanatic. Nationally recognized auto related swap meet features one million parts & literature – new & used – for antique cars, street rods, NASCAR, race & competition