Kids
Toddler Time with Ellen Lavoie
Greenfield Public Library 412 Main St, Greenfield, MA, United StatesToddlers, get those wiggles out! Join Ellen Lavoie for stories, songs, and activities focused on early literacy, Wednesdays at 10:00 am in the new Children’s Room. Recommended ages for this 30–45 minute program is 18-36 months. For more information, contact Shannon Gilcreast at [email protected] or call (413) 772-1544 x5104. This program, made possible through the generosity of the Friends of the Greenfield Public Library, is free and open to the public.
Babywearing with Jennifer Hydefrost
Greenfield Public Library 412 Main St, Greenfield, MA, United StatesBring your little one and your carrier(s), if you have any, to this babywearing workshop in the Children’s Room immediately following Toddler Time. This program will offer caregivers the chance to try different carriers and wraps as well as troubleshoot any issues wearers are having. All experience levels are warmly welcomed! Designed for caregivers of children ages 0-3. Older children are welcome to join and observe or quietly play nearby. Not able to make it this month? This is now meeting monthly on 4th Wednesdays! For more information, contact Ellen Lavoie at [email protected] or call (413)772-1544
Babywearing Meet Up
Greenfield Public Library 412 Main St, Greenfield, MA, United StatesBring your little one and your carrier(s) if you have any to this babywearing workshop in the Children’s Room immediately following Toddler Time. All experience levels are warmly welcomed! Older children are welcome to join and observe or quietly play nearby. 60 minutes. *Now meeting monthly on 4th Wednesdays!* For more information, contact Ellen Lavoie at [email protected] or call (413) 772-1544 x5104. This program, made possible through the generosity of the Friends of the Greenfield Public Library, is free and designed for caregivers of children ages 0-3.
*ULTIMATE* LEGO Club (drop-in)
Greenfield Public Library 412 Main St, Greenfield, MA, United StatesLEGO Club is BIGGER THAN EVER! Join Ellen in the Community Meeting Room on Wednesday, April 23 from 2:00 - 3:00 pm,where kids can create using MORE Legos and enter a raffle to win a brand new Lego set. For more information, contact Ellen Lavoie at [email protected] or call (413) 772-1544 x5104. This program, made possible through the generosity of the Friends of the Greenfield Public Library, is free and intended for ages 3 - 12.
Star Wars Day At the GARDEN: Come to the Dark Side!
Greenfield Garden Cinema 361 Main St., Greenfield, MA, United StatesMay The Fourth Be With You! The 20th anniversary of Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith will play at Noon, 3pm & 6:30 PM. Cosplay Contest at 6PM Star Wars Triva for Tickets all day long Special Dark -Side Drink Menu $3 popcorn in celebration of Episode III Coloring Contest winner chosen at 2:45pm Tickets $10.50 for Adults, $8.50 for Students, Seniors, Veterans and for all Matinees.
Local Author Reading with Patti Williams
Greenfield Public Library 412 Main St, Greenfield, MA, United StatesKids can meet local author Patti Williams and hear her read from her chapter book Fur and Feathers Together: A Tale of the Highland Woods. The story is about courageous woodland creatures that unite and fight to stop the pollution of their water supply. They are aided by uppity pet dogs, a loud mouthed macaw, and a very flirty red hen. This book was inspired by many years of walking dogs in the beauty of the Highland Woods of Greenfield. For more information, contact Ellen Lavoie at [email protected] or call (413) 772-1544 x5104. This program, made possible through the generosity of the Friends of the Greenfield Public Library, is free and intended for ages 7 - 10.
Healthy Kids Day
Franklin County's YMCA 451 Main Street, Greenfield, MA, United StatesHealthy Kids Day is where fun and play become lifelong memories. Join Franklin County's Y and many local businesses and organizations for a day of healthy, fun activities that celebrate kids and families! Free family event. Open to all in our community!
Polish Mini-Festival
The LAVA Center 324 Main Street, Greenfield, MA, United StatesCelebrate Polish culture and heritage with music, folk dance, traditional crafts, and displays at The LAVA Center, 324 Main St. on Saturday, April 26, 11 a.m.–2 p.m. Discover how Polish and Eastern European immigrant families’ cultural traditions influenced and enhanced life in the Connecticut River Valley. As part of the “New Roots in River Banks: Polish and Other Eastern European Immigrants to the Connecticut River Valley” exhibit, this free and family-friendly event will feature: Polish and Eastern European folk dancing with Rachelle Ackerman; Pysanki egg displays and demonstrations by Carol Kostecki; paper cutting (wycinanki) with Susan Urban, accompanied by her displays; coloring and creating paper egg designs, along with paper cutting designs, and traditional clothing and costumes that can be fitted and colored for paper dolls with PVMA museum educators, Helena Alves and Patty Solomon. Enjoy delectable Polish, Ukrainian, and Jewish cookie treats. For all ages. Demonstration of Pysanki (Easter Eggs) with Carol Kostecki, 11 a.m.–noon Artist Carol Kostecki will demonstrate the decoration and design of pysanki, Easter eggs. Many descendants of Polish and Ukrainian immigrants call the Connecticut River Valley home. Among the most cherished cultural expressions in this community are specially decorated pysanki. She uses a stylus called…
Toddler Time with Ellen Lavoie
Greenfield Public Library 412 Main St, Greenfield, MA, United StatesToddlers, get those wiggles out! Join Ellen Lavoie for stories, songs, and activities focused on early literacy, Wednesdays at 10:00 am in the new Children’s Room. Recommended ages for this 30–45 minute program is 18-36 months. For more information, contact Shannon Gilcreast at [email protected] or call (413) 772-1544 x5104. This program, made possible through the generosity of the Friends of the Greenfield Public Library, is free and open to the public.
Toddler Time with Ellen Lavoie
Greenfield Public Library 412 Main St, Greenfield, MA, United StatesToddlers, get those wiggles out! Join Ellen Lavoie for stories, songs, and activities focused on early literacy, Wednesdays at 10:00 am in the new Children’s Room. Recommended ages for this 30–45 minute program is 18-36 months. For more information, contact Shannon Gilcreast at [email protected] or call (413) 772-1544 x5104. This program, made possible through the generosity of the Friends of the Greenfield Public Library, is free and open to the public.
Toddler Time with Ellen Lavoie
Greenfield Public Library 412 Main St, Greenfield, MA, United StatesToddlers, get those wiggles out! Join Ellen Lavoie for stories, songs, and activities focused on early literacy, Wednesdays at 10:00 am in the new Children’s Room. Recommended ages for this 30–45 minute program is 18-36 months. For more information, contact Shannon Gilcreast at [email protected] or call (413) 772-1544 x5104. This program, made possible through the generosity of the Friends of the Greenfield Public Library, is free and open to the public.
Greenfield Bee Fest 2025
Downtown Court Square, Greenfield, MA, United States15th Annual Greenfield Bee Fest – Saturday, May 17, 2025 Each spring, Greenfield Bee Fest celebrates Lorenzo Langstroth, the “Father of Modern Beekeeping,” with fun and learning for all ages as we highlight the vital role of the honeybee in sustaining our environment. Follow our Facebook Page – Greenfield Bee Fest: Celebrating Lorenzo Langstroth – for continuing updates