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Free Bike Building and Fixing Workshop: August 3rdStop by the Lou Parent Youth Center in the Holyoke YMCA for a completely free workshop on bike building and repair! Bikes will be available, as well as assistance with repair. Visit C.R.U.S.H on Holyoke fo...
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Vegetable Garden Tour in Noho: August 7th Eight local gardens and farms will be featured in the Ward 3 Vegetable Garden Tour on Saturday, August 7th from 10 am to 2 pm. Featured gardens provide a diverse view of Northampton's gardening community -- includ...
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Blazing Star Herbal School Presents Nourishing Condiments: August 7thBlazing Star Herbal School's new class in the Everyday Herbalism Series will teach you how to make tasty and useful herbal concoctions, including vinegars, tinctures, honeys, infusions a...
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Sustainable Workshops in Holyoke: Summer 2010Join us (The Trustees of Reservations) on Saturdays for a fun-filled day! Members $5, Others $10. Spaces are limited, call or e-mail to reserve a spot: pvregion@ttor.org or call 413-532-1631 x. 13 Check www.thr...
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Michael Vezzola Annual Bike Safety Program: June 19thThe West Springfield Police Department presents a safety program for bicyclists at Eastern States Exposition's Pedestrian Mall from 9 AM to 2 PM. Learn how to use alternative modes of transportation saf...
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Residential Food Waste Collection Trial Sign Up: June 1-3rd The Northampton Department of Public Works is instituting a trial food waste collection program at the Locust Street Recycling Center. The trial will help officials assess interest in a long-term...
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Extrava-GREEN-za in Holyoke: June 5thHolyoke youth come together for the environment! The Holyoke Youth Extrava~GREEN~za will be held on Saturday June 5th from 11:30-4pm at the Nuestras Raices farm "La Finca." The event begins with a lunch organized by Nu...
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Craft Swap: June 6th Don't let your unwanted crafting supplies sit in the garage! Meet up with area crafters from 2:00-5:00 pm and trade your unwanted goods for some new toys. All leftovers will be donated to a local charity. Swap will take place at 277 C...
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Eco-Art Talk and Demos: June 5thAt 1:00 pm on June 5th, the Eric Carle Museum in Amherst will present a talk and demos by four printmaking artists from Zea Mays Printmaking in Florence. The artists will discuss the transition to "greener" printmaking meth...
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Martinis and Manicures Benefit for Habitat for Humanity: June 9thStep out for a girl's night out and support the Women Build Project! Theodore's of Springfield is hosting a Martini and Manicures evening to benefit the Springfield Habitat for Humanity. Get...
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Dakin Hosts Bark in the Park Benefit: May 15thThe Bark in the Park Benefit at Forest Park in Springfield aims to raise $50,000 to help animals in need in the Pioneer Valley. All dogs friendly with other dogs are welcome. Dogs must be leashed, licensed, an...
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Cartoon-a-Palooza Screening: May 23rdThe Academy of Music Theater of Northampton will host a benefit screening of award-winning animations by Mo Willems on Sunday, May 23rd at 2pm. All proceeds will benefit renovations of the Forbes Library's Children and...
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Farm and River Day: May 1stNuestras Raices Farm, Holyoke Rows, and the Trustees of Reservations is hosting a Farm and River day from 11am-3pm on May 1st. Celebrate spring with a day of outdoor fun and discovery. Activities include volunteer work on Nuestr...
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Hilltown Spring Festival: May 15thThe Hilltown Spring Festival is an all-day festival of music, children's activities, local treats, and crafts. Celebrate the unique culture of the Hilltowns of Western Massachusetts and enjoy a fun fair for the whole fami...
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Twist Craft Fair: May 7-8thTwist is a craft/art show founded by two entrepreneurs/designers and features a variety of sophisticated and cool vendors and artists. The show is held in the Northampton Center for the Arts in Northampton, MA and features a liv...
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Earth Day Electronics Recycling: April 17th WGBY is hosting a recycling/secure document shredding event at the Holyoke Mall on April 17th from 10am-3pm. Dispose of old computers, monitors, printers, televisions, cell phones, and ink and toner cartridges t...
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New Profile: Pioneer Valley Organics LandscapingPioneer Valley Organics Landscaping is now on Local Greenie! Pioneer Valley Organics Landscaping is a comprehensive ecofriendly landscaping company. PVOL provides sustainable design and construction practice...
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Green Drinks Holyoke: April 7thIt’s a very exciting time in the City of Holyoke! With the highly anticipated announcement of the Green High Performance Computer Center, people want to learn more about initiatives involving a strengthened community and t...
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Amherst Sustainability Festival: April 24th Come visit the Amherst Sustainability Festival in downtown Amherst (from Kendrick Park to Amherst Town Common) on Saturday April 24th, 2010 from 10am to 4pm! Learn about saving money via home energy conservati...
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Fort River Festival: Sunday May 2nd Announcing The 3rd Annual Fort River Festival! Sunday May 2nd, from 12pm-2pm - Come support critical river conservation efforts by attending the free festivities on May 2. Bring a picnic lunch and enjoy Tom Neilson and ...