Deerfield Memorial Hall Museum, Exhibit
Memorial Hall Museum 10 Memorial St, Deerfield, MASept. 6th – Oct 31st, (museum hours - Tuesday – Sunday 11:00am -4:30pm) and also Free Memorial Hall Museum is highlighting a new temporary exhibit, the Pioneer Valley Picture Show. This exhibit showcases the rich cinematic history of our area. We are spotlighting local cast and crew members and 100+ years of movies making on…
Norman Rockwell Museum, Exhibit
Norman Rockwell Museum 9 Route 183 (Glendale Ave), Stockbridge, MAI SPY! Walter Wick’s Hidden Wonders Through October 26, 2025 Explore the captivating world of Walter Wick, the acclaimed photographer and creator of the I SPY books, in this special exhibition. With a career spanning over 50 years, Wick’s work combines artistry, technical innovation, and mind-bending puzzles. The exhibition will showcase his iconic photographic illustrations, including miniature worlds,…
The Eric Carle Museum, Exhibits
The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art 125 W Bay Road, Amherst, MAOpen + Shut: Celebrating the Art of Endpapers Endpapers are the unsung glory of contemporary children’s publishing. Once a purely functional form—sturdy pages glued to the inside of a book’s cardboard covers—endpapers today are often full of wit, surprise, and deep emotion. As one of the first (and last!) visual elements readers encounter when interacting with…
Wistariahurst Museum, Exhibit
Wistariahurst Museum 238 Cabot Street, Holyoke, MAFaces on the Fenceline at Wistariahurst Museum Outdoor Exhibit Showcase Wistariahurst Museum is excited to announce the return of our popular outdoor display, Faces on the Fenceline. This outdoor, walking exhibit in the front of the museum features portraits of Black people in New England who have and are currently making history. Visitors can scan…
Norman Rockwell Museum, Fall
Norman Rockwell Museum 9 Route 183 (Glendale Ave), Stockbridge, MABring your friends and family for a picture perfect day. A favorite time of year in the Berkshires for leaf peeping! Walk the trails; dine on the terrace; and savor the art, stories, and memories. Enjoy walking trails, scenic views, and sculptures, and that's just outside! On the Museum’s scenic 36-acre site, enjoy a walk…
Richardson’s Candy Kitchen, Halloween
Richardson’s Candy Kitchen 500 Greenfield Road, Deerfield, MAJack-O-Lantern Pop $3.50 Select options Have you started thinking about it yet - it's not too early..... Stop in and shop or order on-line. Milk Chocolate Skeleton Pop $2.25 Add to cart Day of the Dead Pop $3.50 Add to cart Foil Crispy Pumpkins Small Bag $8.99 Add to cart Celebrating Our 70th Anniversary!
Northfield Mountain, Scenic River Cruise
Northfield Mountain Recreation & Environmental Center 99 Millers Falls Road, RT 63, Northfield, MAEnjoy a relaxing hour-and-a-half interpretive cruise on the Connecticut River! The 2025 Heritage Riverboat operating schedule is from July until Indigenous Peoples Day on October 13th, Wednesday through Sunday with departure times at 11:00 AM, 1:15 PM, and 3:00 PM. Cruises depart from our Riverview picnic area dock at 100 Ferry Road in Northfield, MA.…
Amelia Park Children’s Museum, Weekday Fun
Amelia Park Children's Museum 29 South Broad Street, Westfield, MA, United StatesThe theme for our October weekday activities is SPOOKY STEM. Check Out Our Seasonal Animatronics and Decorations - beginning October 2. Halloween Party on Friday, October 31! Come play and learn with Amelia Park Children's Museum where we inspire imagination! Looking for something to do with your kids over the next few weeks? Mondays: Build…
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, Lunch and Learn
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth Street, Hartford, CT, United StatesThe ‘Great Temperance Times’ in Nineteenth-Century Black Connecticut October 7 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Free Virtual Presentation! At first glance, alcohol and racial equality might seem unrelated—but for Black activists, the temperance movement was a powerful vehicle for social change. This virtual talk by Mackenzie Tor, New England Regional Fellowship Consortium grantee, will highlight the often-overlooked story…
Wistariahurst Museum, Exhibit Opening
Wistariahurst Museum 238 Cabot Street, Holyoke, MAWistariahurst Museum is thrilled to announce our upcoming exhibit this October, Identity in Ink: The Art of Tattooing. Despite its more modern surge in interest, the art of tattooing is one of the ancient traditions in human history. Etching pictures and symbols into skin has been around for thousands of years and has held countless…
Irish Cultural Center, Author Visit
The Irish Cultural Center of Western New England 429 Morgan Road, West Springfield, MA, United StatesThe Irish Cultural Center invites you to an evening with New York Times bestselling author Betsy Cornwell, on Tuesday, October 7. Join us as she shares readings and stories from debut memoir, Ring of Salt, followed by a Q&A. All are welcome to attend this free event – whether you’re a Patron, a Book Club…
White Lion Brewing, Pridelands
White Lion Brewing Company 1500 Main St, Springfield, MA, United StatesThe iconic White Lion Wednesday kicks off the event week with music, food, games and social interaction at 1477 Main Street (Tower Square Park). Thursday - The sequel to White Lion Wednesday - join us for live music, a festive atmosphere, games, and food in the heart of downtown. If you cannot make Wednesday -…
Clark Art Institute, Nature Walk
Clark Art Institute 225 South Street, Williamstown, MA, United StatesGranite of the Grounds Wednesday, October 8, 2025 5:30 PM–7:00 PM Manton Research Center (See the event location map) Get directions to the Clark Bud Wobus, professor emeritus of geology at Williams College, leads a geology presentation and walk around the Clark’s campus. Wobus guides visitors through the history of the granite slabs that comprise…
Noble & Cooley Center, Living History
Noble & Cooley Center for Historic Preservation 42 Water Street, Granville, MAThe final Living History event for 2025 will be George Saterial, magician, mentalist and award winning entertainer. The interactive evening will be geared to teen and adult audiences with opportunities to join him on stage. All NCCHP Living History events are free to museum members and donations from others are appreciated to help defray appearance…
McCray’s Farm, Mini Golf
McCray’s Farm 55 Alvord St, South Hadley, MA, United States18 Holes of fun for everyone! Adults (13+) - $7 Child/Senior (55+) - $6 Children under 4 - $4 Golf Special $12 Includes: Round of golf, a hotdog or grilled cheese, a drink, and a small ice-cream Glow Golf Thursday through Saturday from 7-10p. $12/person. Open Till October 25th 2025. At McCray’s Farm, we provide…
Hartford, Harriett Beecher Stowe House Tours
Harriett Beecher Stowe Center 77 Forest St, Hartford, CT, United StatesInspiring Stowe – 60 minute tour We look forward to inspiring you with the life and work of Harriet Beecher Stowe, author of Uncle Tom’s Cabin (1852), a complex and controversial novel that galvanized the anti-slavery movement. Our tours address the history of enslavement and racism in a conversational format and invite and encourage visitors to make connections…
Amelia Park Children’s Museum, Weekday Fun
Amelia Park Children's Museum 29 South Broad Street, Westfield, MA, United StatesThe theme for our October weekday activities is SPOOKY STEM. Check Out Our Seasonal Animatronics and Decorations - beginning October 2. Halloween Party on Friday, October 31! Come play and learn with Amelia Park Children's Museum where we inspire imagination! Looking for something to do with your kids over the next few weeks? Mondays: Build…
Northfield Mountain, Monthly Hike
Northfield Mountain Recreation & Environmental Center 99 Millers Falls Road, RT 63, Northfield, MAJoin us for a morning hike on the mountain. We plan on hiking the Roseledge Trail. There are elevation gains up to 500 feet. Great if you are an active person with a flexible schedule. To reserve your space, visit www.bookeo.com/northfield
Springfield Museums, à la Carte Lectures
Springfield Museums 21 Edwards Street, Springfield, MAThe Springfield Museums’ lecture series Museums à la Carte celebrates 45 years of curiosity and learning. Beginning in 1979 as “Art à la Carte” with just a few dozen attendees, this popular program has reached thousands of people over the years and expanded its reach beyond the walls of the Museums when it began offering…
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, Workshop
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History 1 Elizabeth Street, Hartford, CT, United StatesTeaching the American Revolution October 9 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm How did Connecticut contribute to the American Revolution? As the 250th Anniversary of the Declaration of Independence approaches, this teacher workshop will provide teachers with content and tools to use their classrooms as we explore Connecticut’s role in the American Revolution. This workshop will share teaching…
