Hunger Action Month Traveling Show
Greenfield Public Library 412 Main St, GreenfieldCare about making sure everyone has enough to eat in our community? The Greenfield Public Library, in collaboration with the Franklin County Hunger Task Force, will host the “Hunger Action Month Traveling Show”, beginning Saturday, September 24 through Friday, September 30, as part of National Hunger Action Month. There will be six posters on the Library grounds highlighting information about hunger in our community. Each poster will explore a different issue related to hunger, and feature easy ways to help end hunger in our community, including QR code links that can be read by smartphones. The Franklin County Hunger Task Force, as part of National Hunger Action Month, organized the Hunger Action Traveling Show. The FC Hunger Task Force is a program of Community Action Pioneer Valley. The Task Force includes community members and staff, volunteers, and guests from Franklin County’s food access programs. This program is free and open to the public.
Greenfield Arts Walk
Downtown Court Square, GreenfieldOn every last Friday of the month downtown Greenfield comes alive in a celebration of the local arts scene! The Greenfield Arts Walk is a town-wide event featuring a cohort of local arts organizations including Madhouse Multi-Arts, Hawks & Reed, and Greenfield Gallery to name a few. The Arts Walk's mission is to grow the local creative community and economy by attracting interest from beyond the region while strengthening the connections within. During the Arts Walk, many featured destinations showcase work submitted by local artists, providing them with an excellent opportunity to gain a stronger local following and sell their work.
Palaver Strings Presents: A Brilliant Escape
Hawks & Reed Performing Arts Center 289 Main St, GreenfieldPalaver launches its ninth season with an escape into the brilliant world of early music, joined by harpsichordist John McKean. This program includes classic concertos such as Corelli’s Christmas Concerto and Geminiani’s La Folia, full of florid violin melodies and driving bass lines sure to sweep you away. Two lesser-known works by Casulana and Lusitano, originally written for voices, are full of harmonic twists and turns. We round out the program with Durante’s La Pazzia and Telemann’s aptly-named Suite La Bizarre. Repertoire: “Morir non può il mio cuore” – Maddalena Casulana, arr. Jesse MacDonald La Pazzia – Franesco Durante Overture Suite La Bizarre – George Telemann intermission “Heu me domine” – Vicente Lusitano, arr. Lysander Jaffe Concerto Gross Op. 6, No 8 (“Christmas Concerto”) – Arcangelo Corelli La Folia – Francesco Geminiani COVID-19 POLICY: Masks highly recommended. Tickets for ALL events* are available for purchase by phone (via CC payment), in person at the box office, or at the door** *Unless H&R is not ticketing the event. **Only if there are tickets available – please call or email ahead of time.
Donna The Buffalo With The Gary Douglas Band At Hawks & Reed
Hawks & Reed Performing Arts Center 289 Main St, Greenfieldwww.donnathebuffalo.com Donna the Buffalo offers everything you want in a roots band — songs that matter, a groove that makes you dance, an audience that spans generations, and a musical voice that evokes a sense of community. COVID-19 POLICY: Masks highly recommended. Tickets for ALL events* are available for purchase by phone (via CC payment), in person at the box office, or at the door** *Unless H&R is not ticketing the event. **Only if there are tickets available – please call or email ahead of time.