The Southwick Congregational Church in Southwick, MA will be having their annual Holly Bazaar on Saturday, December 7 from 8:30 AM – 2:30 PM. This is a call for crafters who are interested in being a part of this community event. To rent table space and receive a registration form, please call the church office […]

The Southwick Congregational Church, 488 College Highway, Southwick will be having their 4th Annual Turkey Dinner on Saturday, November 9 at 6 pm. Dinner will include turkey & gravy, stuffing, mashed potatoes, green peas and butternut squash with a roll and cranberry sauce. Dessert will be apple and pumpkin pie. Pre-paid tickets are $14 for […]

Holy Trinity Church, 335 Elm St., Westfield is again holding their annual gift card fundraiser to help with winter fuel expenses. Gift cards are great for anniversaries, birthdays, special occasions, friends, relatives, coaches, employees, co-workers and online shopping (no credit card info is needed; helps prevent identity theft), for your own daily shopping and dining, […]

Monday November 11 we will be doing our annually “Tidying the East Branch Trail” and on Tuesday, November 19 we will continue the Unkamit’s Path segment on Gobble Mountain in Chester. Both days we will start at 10 am and wrap up around 2 pm. Join us as we continue to support the work of […]

Author Talk & Book Signing: Out Here in the Stars. Forty-plus years and over sixty pounds ago, J. L. Homan was a “gypsy,” today he lives in western Massachusetts. He was the first member of either parents’ families to achieve a college degree; enjoyed living twenty-seven years in Manhattan, during which he kicked his legs […]

Shaker Farms Country Club has received confirmation from the North Pole of Santa's arrival on Saturday, December 14. Santa is scheduled to arrive promptly at 10:00 a.m. by helicopter. Santa's annual sojourn to Westfield and Shaker Farms Country Club is followed by breakfast with the jolly elf, which includes scrambled eggs, waffles, & sausage, as […]

The Wild & Scenic Westfield River Committee invites you, community members, volunteers and river enthusiasts to join us Thursday November 14 at Notchview Reservation in Windsor, MA. Please arrive at 6:30 pm for the potluck. There will be a slide presentation at 7:30 pm and we will ask you what we should explore next year. […]

The Gateway Regional High School choirs are again holding their annual Penny Social on Friday, November 15 with item viewing beginning at 5 p.m., and auction beginning at 6 p.m. This event will be held in the Gateway cafeteria, with plenty of parking out in front of the school.   Penny Socials have been a […]

Our Lady of the Lake Church in Southwick, MA announces its annual Christmas Craft Fair and Bake Sale. On Saturday, November 16 from 10 am – 4 pm and on Sunday, November 17 from 8:30 am – 12 pm, they will have wonderful Christmas crafts and baked items for sale. There are spaces available inside […]

The Western Mass Hilltown Hikers group will hike the Knittel Conservation Area in Blandford on Saturday, November 16 at 10:00 am. GPS Location: 42.16996, -72.92859. Hike rating: easy with some slopes, two-mile loop trail.   The Knittel Conservation Area in Blandford is a 254-acre tract comprised of fields, forest and Falls Brook. Several trails wind […]

On Sunday November 17 from 1 to 4 p.m., the Southwick Select Board and the Southwick 250 Committee invites the public to join them in a walk to see the newly displayed banners honoring their history and their town. The walk will start at the northernmost banner on College Highway and proceed to the southernmost. […]

Color Chat and Cookies (for Adults!): Join us November 18 from 6:30-8pm. All materials are provided. Come enjoy a calm evening of coloring and snacking on cookies. We’ll have coffee or tea as well.   Socrates Café: The Socrates Cafe is an opportunity for ordinary people to wrestle with the big questions in a discussion. […]