Suggested Events 01/17/09 – 01/23/09
SUGGEST AN EVENT
If you have a family-friendly event or educational program happening in Western Massachusetts that you’d like to let us know about, post your event on our “Suggest An Event” page.
HILLTOWN FAMILY VARIETY SHOW
This week we are offering four free tickets to see The Harmonica Pocket at Mass MoCA on Saturday, January 24, at 1 PM in North Adams, MA. Click HERE to discover more.
FEATURED EVENT
Uncle Rock returns to Western Mass for a rockin’ family performance at the Northampton Community Music Center in Northampton this Saturday, 01/17/09 at 2pm. It’s a fun family concert everyone will enjoy! Tickets are only $5 per person and net proceeds go to the NCMC’s scholarship fund. Come to the cozy warm NCMC for a great time for all! Visit Uncle Rock at www.unclerock.com.
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Events Happening in the Hilltowns
Saturday – 01/17
- 7am-9am – Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child on The River and 103.3FM WXOJ, Northampton, MA.
- 9am-10am – Hilltown Family Variety Show on 103.3FM WXOJ, Northampton, MA.
- 10am-1pm – Outdoor Games Day for the family with the Wild Earth Community School.
- 10am-7pm – Got kids that love motorcycles? Check out the Motorcycle Show at the Eastern States Expo in Springfield, MA.
- 10am-7pm – Hey Sports Fans! The Basketball Hall of Fame features the Spalding HoopHall Classic at Springfield College in Springfield, MA, featuring high school basketball games all day long.
- Noon-4pm – Dog mushing at the DAR in Goshen, MA.
- Noon-1:50pm – Public ice skating at the Collins/Moylan Memorial Skating Rink in Greenfield. Skate rentals available. 413.772.6891
- 1pm – Jazzy Fairy Tales at the Eric Carle Museum in Hadley, MA.
- 2pm – Uncle Rock in concert at the Northampton Community Music Center in Northampton, MA.
- 3:45-4:30pm – Young Farmers program at Red Gate Farm in Buckland, MA.
- 7pm – Men’s college basketball at UMass in Amherst, MA.
Sunday – 01/18
- 10am-5pm – Got kids that love motorcycles? Check out the Motorcycle Show at the Eastern States Expo in Springfield, MA.
- 10am-4pm – The New England Air Museum in Windsor Locks, CT, offers Open Cockpit Sunday,
- 10:30am-10pm – Hey Sports Fans! The Basketball Hall of Fame features the Spalding HoopHall Classic at Springfield College in Springfield, MA, featuring high school basketball games all day long.
- Noon-4pm – Dog mushing at the DAR in Goshen, MA.
- 1:30-3:20pm – Public ice skating at the Collins/Moylan Memorial Skating Rink in Greenfield. Skate rentals available. 413.772.6891
- 2-4pm – Bill Koch Youth Ski League at Notchview in Windsor, MA.
Monday – -1/19
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. DAY
- 9:30am-1:30pm – Scout program at the Wistariahurst Museum in Holyoke, MA.
- 10-3pm – At the Eastfield Mall in Holyoke, MA, local non-profit organizations come together to offer information and interactive exhibits about their services, featuring a variety of live performances by multicultural performing arts groups, local dignitaries, public officials and much more throughout the day in Center Court. (Free)
- 10am-10pm – Hey Sports Fans! The Basketball Hall of Fame features the Spalding HoopHall Classic at Springfield College in Springfield, MA, featuring high school basketball games all day long.
- 10:30-11:45am- Afterican American Heritage Tour in Florence, MA (Free)
- Noon – 5pm – Lunch and community celebration at the Northampton High School in Northampton, MA.
- Noon-1:50pm – Public ice skating at the Collins/Moylan Memorial Skating Rink in Greenfield. Skate rentals available. 413.772.6891
- 1-4pm – MLK Day Community Celebration with the Berkshire Museum at the Lichtenstein Center for the Arts in Pittsfield, MA.
- 4 – 6:50pm – There will be a public ice skate at the Mullins Center Ice Rink at UMass in Amherst. Skate rentals available. 413.545.3990
Weekday 01/20-01/23
For more events happening this week visit our “Suggest An Event” page. There are also fun suggestions on our THINGS TO DO, PLACES TO SEE page. If you know of an upcoming event that you would like to share with other families, please feel encourage to do so by posting it HERE.