Visit our huge craft fair with over 100 vendors on Columbus Day Weekend at the peak of autumn leaf-viewing. Expect great food, live entertainment, craft brewery, handmade quilt display, used book sale at the Library, historic drum shop museum tours, demonstrations and, of course, the famous Granville cheese and apples. Warm apple pie by the […]

Agawam Melody Band Performs on October 13, at 3:30 pm. Join us for the entertainment of The Agawam Melody Band!   Marti Sawyer Entertains on October 16, at 3:30 pm. Join us for the entertainment of pianist Ethan Stone!   Alzheimer’s Association Support Group on October 30, at 6:00 pm. Caregivers and family members are […]

The Chester Cultural Council has set an October 15 deadline for organizations, schools, and individuals to apply for grants that support cultural activities in the community. Application forms and more information about the Local Cultural Council Program are available online at www.mass-culture.org.   According to Council spokesperson Kathe Warden, these grants can support a variety […]

The Westfield High School Counseling Department is hosting a College Financial Aid Seminar on Tuesday, October 15 at 6:30pm in the Westfield High School Auditorium. A representative from the Massachusetts Educational Financial Authority will be conducting a seminar for parents and students interested in learning more of the college financial aid process.   On Tuesday, […]

Beginning mid-October, the fall sports teams are competing in their last home contests where the senior athletes will be recognized by their coaches, teammates, families, and the Gateway Athletic Booster Club.   Girls and boys cross country runners will be recognized at their final home meet against Hampshire Regional and Pope Francis High Schools on […]

Children’s Toy & Book Sale, Lang Auditorium, Westfield Athenaeum, Thursday, October 17, 4 - 8 pm – Friends & Educators Preview Night. Friday, October 18 & Saturday, October 19, 9 am - 5 pm – for the public.   Used costume jewelry sale: look for our tent, 9 am - 5 pm during Pumpkin Fest […]

Gateway’s 4th Annual Homecoming Weekend will be held from October 18 – 20, and all events are open to current and former students, staff, families and community members!   Chester Common Table will again host our Kick-Off Dinner on Friday, October 18. Come fuel up between 5 and 9 p.m. for the busy weekend and […]

Gateway’s 4th Annual Homecoming Weekend runs October 18 – 20 and is offering new and improved events that are open to current and former students, staff, parents and community members!   Our kick-off Homecoming Dinner has moved from Thursday to Friday evening (October 18) this year and continues to be hosted by Chester Common Table […]

Southwick and Hatfield soldiers in World War I will be presented by Rob Wilson at the Southwick Town Hall Auditorium on Saturday, October 19 at 2 pm. World War I, also known as the First World War or the Great War, was a global war originating in Europe that lasted from 28 July 1914 to […]

The Westfield Food Pantry’s annual Fill the Pantry Walk will be held on Saturday, October 19 beginning at St. John’s Lutheran Church at 60 Broad Street in Westfield. Registration begins at 5 pm. There will be glow sticks, swag bags, and t-shirts (while supplies last) and a door prize.   The walk itself steps off […]

Woronoco Heights Outdoor Adventures (WHOA!) and The Car Club of New England are presenting their first annual car show on Saturday October 19. All proceeds will benefit the Horace Moses Scout Reservation's improvement projects. The car show is on the same day as the October WHOA! event making it convenient to attend the car show […]

Western Mass Hilltown Hikers group hike at Norwich Lake in Huntington Saturday October 19 at 10:00 am GPS Location: 42.30167, -72.83132 Hike Rating: Easy some slopes/rocks/roots 1 mile to lake or 2.5 Mile Woods Loop Trail to Lake With 97 acres of forest, trails, and lake access, even horses, The Retreat at Norwich Lake has […]