Past Events

Events which have already happened.

Free Concert at Holyoke Public Library (Holyoke Public Library, 335 Maple St, Holyoke, from Aug 29, 2008 04:00 PM to Aug 29, 2008 05:00 PM) — by Sandy Ward

“Too Human”, the performing name for Roger and Ellen Schwartz, will appear August 29 at 4pm. This will be a return visit by the pair following an April 2007 performance to an enthusiastic audience as part of that year’s Winter/Spring entertainment series. “Have a Jazzy/Bluesy Feeling’ is the message contained in the invitation. Roger and Ellen are native New Yorkers and are songwriters as well as performers who both play and sing. Multi-talented best describes the pair who will be presenting songs they have created for such familiar names as Pat Benetar, Anne Murray, Martha Davis, Nancy Wilson and others as well as breezy, jazzy toe-tapping favorites from the All-American Songbook.

Senior Festival (Mater Dolorosa Social Hall, from Aug 27, 2008 11:00 AM to Aug 27, 2008 01:00 PM) — by Sandy Ward

Annual Senior Picnic. Food, entertainment, and information resources for Seniors.

Free Concert: Entre Amigos (Holyoke Public Library, 335 Maple St, Holyoke, from Aug 22, 2008 04:00 PM to Aug 22, 2008 05:00 PM) — by Sandy Ward

‘Music from the Americas’ with Entre Amigos

Web committe / Holyoke Unites Holyoke Se Une (299 Main Street Holyoke , from Aug 21, 2008 09:00 AM to Aug 21, 2008 10:30 AM) — by Holyoke Unites

The web committee will be meeting at Enlace de Familias 299 Main St.

Retreat for Holyoke Unites POSTPONED (Amherst College at the Alumni House, from Aug 20, 2008 09:00 AM to Aug 20, 2008 03:00 PM) — by Holyoke Unites

POSTPONED TIL SEPT. 10TH 9 TO 3 AT AMHERST COLLEGE MORE INFO TO FOLLOW

Small Smiles Storytime at Holyoke Public Library (335 Maple Street, from Aug 13, 2008 02:00 PM to Aug 13, 2008 03:00 PM) — by erin

Come and join us for a story. Children will learn proper brushing techniques and will be able to practice on puppets. Each child will take home a goody bag.

Gaston Institute Follow Up Visit/Meeting (Enlace, 299 Main Street, Holyoke MA, from Aug 12, 2008 10:00 AM to Aug 12, 2008 12:00 PM) — by Holyoke Unites

The Staff of Gaston Institute, Nicole Lavan and Melissa Colon, will return to Holyoke to present Holyoke Specific data to and to join us in the brainstorming/planning of what we do next.

I Have a Story: opening reception (Heritage State Park Visitors Center, 221 Appleton St, Holyoke, from Aug 07, 2008 04:00 PM to Aug 07, 2008 06:00 PM) — by Sandy Ward

Holyoke youth look at a community's health through the viewfinder.

I Have a Story: a look at Holyoke food and fitness through the viewfinder (Heritage Start Park Vistor's Center, from Aug 07, 2008 04:00 PM to Aug 07, 2008 06:00 PM) — by Rebecca Masters

The Holyoke Youth Commission's photovoice project on the health and fitness of the city. Please join us at the premier of the exhibition and meet the artists!

Massachusetts Youth Against Tobacco Grant Informational Training (Western Massachusetts Center for Healty Communities 489 Whitney Ave. Suite 201 Holyoke, MA 01040, from Aug 07, 2008 09:30 AM to Aug 07, 2008 12:30 PM) — by Western Mass Center for Healthy Communities

The Western Massachusetts Center for Healthy Communities will be hosting a training on work plan development for the new Mass Youth Against Tobacco (MYAT) mini-grants. We are interested in helping Western Massachusetts organizations and agencies being successful in their applications. There are three different opportunites for youth to take a lead on tobacco prevention in their communities.

Music In The Air (Holyoke Public Library, 335 Maple Street , from Aug 01, 2008 04:00 PM to Aug 08, 2008 07:00 PM) — by Holyoke Unites

A series of Fridays Music Events Starting August 1st

Small Smiles at Holyoke Blue Sox (Holyoke High School, from Jul 31, 2008 05:00 PM to Jul 31, 2008 07:00 PM) — by erin

Kids day at Holyoke Blue Sox. Free tooth brushes will be handed out. Information on mouthguards and sports related dental injuries given to parents.

Web team meeting (Enlace, 299 Main Street, Holyoke MA, from Jul 24, 2008 09:00 AM to Jul 24, 2008 10:30 AM) — by Holyoke Unites

 

22nd Annual Hispanic Family Festival (Springdale Park 844 Main St Holyoke, MA, from Jul 17, 2008 06:00 PM to Jul 20, 2008 09:00 PM) — by Holyoke Unites

Health Festival (Lead Awareness Week) (Veterans Park (between Maple and Dwight Sts), Holyoke, from Jul 17, 2008 10:00 AM to Jul 17, 2008 02:00 PM) — by Sandy Ward

Free Games! Prizes!

Lew Finfer Talk (Enlace, Holyoke Unites/Holyoke Se Une, from Jul 16, 2008 10:00 AM to Jul 16, 2008 12:00 PM) — by Holyoke Unites

Lew Finfer from Massachusetts Community Action Network will talk about the community organizing work of his group, across the state in particular, as to how some of the lessons learned and organizing approaches might be relevant to Holyoke.

HALO Center Placement Testing (The HALO Center, 57 Suffolk Street, from Jul 16, 2008 09:30 AM to Jul 16, 2008 11:30 AM) — by Glenn Yarnell

 

C.E.P.A.'s Counciling and Testing Day (C.E.P.A., from Jul 15, 2008 09:30 AM to Jul 15, 2008 02:30 PM) — by Bobbi Hill

Come in and get tested all day. Food, drinks and prizes for participants. When you come to pick up your results, we will give you a gift card to either Dunkin Donuts or McDonalds.

Festival del Jibaro (Nuestras Raices Farm, 24 Jones Ferry Road Holyoke, MA, from Jul 12, 2008 02:00 PM to Jul 13, 2008 06:00 PM) — by Holyoke Unites

The Jíbaro is a powerful cultural icon of Puerto Rico, symbolizing the values of heritage, hard work and connection with the land. El Festival del Jíbaro recreates the warmth and fun of the Puerto Rican village. It features traditional Puerto Rican spit-roasted meats and other delicious foods, traditional Puerto Rican music and dancing, story telling, drumming, kite building and games for children.

HFFPC Agency Alliance Meeting (TBA (probably HCC Bartley Center), from Jul 10, 2008 10:00 AM to Jul 10, 2008 11:30 AM) — by Sandy Ward

Holyoke Food and Fitness Policy Council monthly meeting