Westfield Creative Arts is happy to announce our beginner acrylic painting class with Richard Nowak and oil painting with Shannon Chiba beginning in April to be held at 105 Elm St. Artist Shannon Chiba will be teaching oil painting from 6-8 pm. Richard Nowak will be teaching acrylic painting from 6-8 pm.   A current […]

Westfield on Weekends has issued a Call to Artists for a unique place-making opportunity in Downtown. WOW is searching for artists to submit their ideas and designs to beautify three utility boxes located in the Gaslight District, in order to increase walkability and infuse the streetscape with accessible art during Westfield’s 350th Birthday celebration on […]

April Fool’s Teen Hangout- Practice funny, harmless pranks to play on your friends after school. Listen to music, snack, and relax! Meet at Southwick Public Library after school on Monday, April 1 from 2:30—3:30. No sign up required, for students in 7-12th grade. For further information, please call 413-569-1221 ext. 3.   SPLAT– Help plan […]

The 2nd Annual Dewey House Summer Social Craft Fair is scheduled for Saturday, June 15th on the lawn of the Church of the Atonement, Court St, Westfield, MA from 10 am – 3 pm. Rain date Saturday June 22. We are looking for local craftspeople (NO vendors/direct sales please) to join us, each space is […]

Adult Book Discussion Group will meet in the Southwick Public Library's Community Room to discuss the book The Alice Network by Kate Quinn on April 3 at 1:30 p.m. in the library’s Community Room. After the meeting, the book Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman, which will be discussed at the May 1 […]

The Gateway Guidance Department is hosting an evening workshop for juniors and underclassmen on the college planning process on Thursday, April 4 from 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. in the middle school double room (112/114). This workshop is for juniors and their families, but is open to all underclassmen at the school. Topics to be discussed […]

Articulture Westfield, a production of ArtWorks of Westfield Inc., is our annual day long cultural celebration of local and regional visual art, literary art and music all under one roof! Free to the public, Articulture Westfield is a unique cultural experience that allows local and regional artists to share their creativity with the community and […]

Gateway Regional High School will offer the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB) Career Exploration Program to interested juniors and seniors on Tuesday, April 9. There is no cost to take the ASVAB.   The ASVAB Program is a career exploration and planning program that includes a multiple-aptitude test battery, an interest inventory, and career […]

The Agawam Knights of Columbus will be hosting Lenten Fish Dinners at Sacred Heart Parish, 1061 Springfield Street, Feeding Hills on Friday evenings April 5th and 12th from 5 PM – 7 PM. They will be serving baked fish, French fries, and coleslaw, along with beverage and dessert. Take-out is available and the cost is […]

Ever wonder if you can complete a 5k race? You can! Get off the couch, out the door, and join us for the Couch to 5k program, a fun and social way to get in shape and accomplish your exercise goals. To participate, you must be able to walk 30 minutes and be willing to […]

The Huntington Council on Aging will be hosting a Raised Bed Gardening Talk on Saturday, April 6 at 10:00 a.m. at Stanton Hall. The talk will be presented by Adrianne Kunz and will cover the topics of soil types & amounts, fertilizing & watering, spacing of plants & crop rotation, pest, weed, & disease control, […]

A gnocchi-making class will be held on Saturday, April 6, from 1:00 – 3:00 pm at the Italian Cultural Center located at 56 Margaret Street, Springfield. What could be better than sharing in this Italian tradition together? An instructor, supplies and space will be provided for adults and children. Just bring an apron and take […]