Hunger Action Month Traveling Show
Greenfield Public Library 412 Main St, Greenfield, MA, United StatesCare 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.
Karaoke with Kat
10 Forward 10 Fiske Ave, Greenfield, MA, United StatesWeekly Karaoke with everyone’s favorite host, Kat! Every Wednesday! No cover.
Hunger Action Month Traveling Show
Greenfield Public Library 412 Main St, Greenfield, MA, United StatesCare 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.
GPL’s Pop Up Library at Oak Courts
Greenfield Public Library 412 Main St, Greenfield, MA, United StatesThe Greenfield Public Library will be at Oak Courts, on Thursday, September 29, from 2:30 - 4:30 pm. Stop by to get or update a library card, and meet Children's’ Librarian Ellen Lavoie! There will be giveaways, button making, and a chance to learn what’s new at your local library! This event, generously sponsored by the Friends of the Greenfield Public Library, is free and open to all. We would also like to thank the Greenfield Housing Authority for helping us coordinate this event.
Hunger Action Month Traveling Show
Greenfield Public Library 412 Main St, Greenfield, MA, United StatesCare 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, Greenfield, MA, United StatesOn 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, Greenfield, MA, United StatesPalaver 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, Greenfield, MA, United Stateswww.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.
Greenfield Farmers’ Market
Court Square Court Square, Greenfield, MA, United StatesEstablished in 1975, the Greenfield Farmers’ Market provides a direct, profitable retail sales outlet for area Farmers/Growers, and promotes the production of high quality locally grown produce and other farm or agricultural products. Additionally, to enhance both the Market and the community, we include baked goods and value added food products, crafts and other locally prepared merchandise on a space-available basis, to educate the consumer in the value of local production. The Greenfield Farmers’ Market usually has 30 participating vendors that sell a wide variety of organic and conventional produce ranging from heirloom tomatoes, yellow & green squash, potatoes, corn, multiple varieties of lettuce, onions, scallions, culinary herbs, swiss chard, kale, beets, broccoli, cauliflower, sweet & hot peppers, strawberries, red & black raspberries, blueberries, apples, peaches, pears, plums, apple cider, watermelon, leeks, perennial plant – cone flower, bee balm, hosta, pansies and many more varieties of plants, locally raised grass-fed beef, pork and lamb, fresh eggs, cheese and so much more!
Fall Storytime with Ellen Lavoie
Greenfield Public Library 412 Main St, Greenfield, MA, United StatesFall is in the air! Join Children's Librarian, Ellen Lavoie, for a Fall-themed family storytime on Saturday, October 1st at 10am. This 30-minute storytime will be held under the tent in front of the library and will feature fall books and songs with activities and snacks to follow. Supervised children of all ages are welcome to attend. Rain date: Saturday, October 8th at 10am. For more information, contact Children’s Librarian Ellen Lavoie at ellen.lavoie@greenfield-ma.gov 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.
Life Long Learning and Personal Enrichment at GCC
Greenfield Community College One College Drive, Greenfield, MA, United StatesGreenfield Community College offers micro-courses and workshops for purposes of personal enrichment and life-long learning. These learning opportunities are offered at very reasonable prices, and facilitated by members of the regional community. For more information, and to register visit https://www.gcc.mass.edu/community/workshops/ For questions email Judy Raper, Associate Dean for Community Engagement at raperj@gcc.mass.edu. We are always open to new ideas!
ABRACADABRA: Craft Cocktail Pop Up
10 Forward 10 Fiske Ave, Greenfield, MA, United StatesEvery Tuesday evening, cocktail enthusiast Nicholas Martino will be bartending at 10F. Come experience new flavors and old favorites at this expanded menu cocktail night! Doors open at 6pm