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MONDAY - 6/8

Calendar - Northampton Parents Center, Florence — Playgroup Visitor – Jane Fleishman learn more
East Longmeadow Recreation Department, East Longmeadow — Mini Marlins Summer 2026 at 5:30pm mini marlins
Family Fun - Montgomery Parks, Montgomery — Parks Playhouse Junior - June 8 at 10:00am - 11:00am playhouse junior
Hubbard Memorial Library, Ludlow — Father’s Day Card Drop In at 9:00am-5:00pm fathers day card
Museum Pass Program - LibCal - Westfield Athenaeum, Ashfield
  • 6:00pm — WMCD, Inc - Youth Team Meeting info
  • 6:00pm — ArtWorks Westfield Scholarship Awards info
Springfield City Library, Springfield — Chair Yoga at 4:00pm explore
Springfield Community Events, Springfield — Under the Sea - Summer Camp at 9:00am - 4:00pm summer camp
The Village Playspace, Chesterfield — Play Dough Making Class at 3:45pm sign up
YMCA of Greater Springfield, Springfield — Potty Training Virtual Workshop potty training

TUESDAY - 6/9

Easthampton Public Library Calendar, Easthampton — Winter/Spring Pokemon Club at 3:30pm info
Family Fun - Montgomery Parks, Montgomery — Parks Playhouse Junior - June 9 at 10:00am - 11:00am playhouse junior
Hubbard Memorial Library, Ludlow
Institution Passes - LibCal - Blanding Free Public Library, Blandford — Children's Book Sale at 11:30am info
Wistariahurst Museum, Holyoke — Tabletop Tuesday- June 9, 2026 at 4:00pm play games

WEDNESDAY - 6/10

A Summer Day on the Buckland Common - The Mary Lyon Church, Buckland — Concert: What I Did for Love - Romance in Song at 10:30am concert
Museum Pass Program - LibCal - Westfield Athenaeum, Ashfield — Youth Service Tours at 10:00am info
Sunshine at Last and Activities to Go with It! – Town of ..., Hawley — What I Did For Love at 10:30am, 11:45am what i did

THURSDAY - 6/11

Jones Library, Amherst — Hold For Kids Program at 4:00pm kids program
Museum Pass Program - LibCal - Westfield Athenaeum, Ashfield — CFCE: Tom Knight at 1:30pm info
South Hadley Public Library, South Hadley — Kids Graphic Novel Book Club at 4:00pm info
Springfield Community Events, Springfield — Summer Studio Series: Band Geeks Performances at 7:00pm band geeks

FRIDAY - 6/12

Events Calendar - Explore Holyoke, Holyoke — Free Community Meal & Family Movie at 5:00pm family movie
Holyoke Community Events, Holyoke — Free Community Meal & Family Movie at 5:00pm family movie
Northampton Community Events, Northampton
  • Hatchery Young Artist Performance Project presents: ASTEROID B612, A LOVE STORY young artist
  • SCDT's Hatchery presents: Asteroid B612, a love story young artist
Rowe Elementary School Events, Rowe — Young Families Camp explore camp
Springfield-Greene County Park Board, Gill — Family Fishing Fun Nights family fishing
The Village Playspace, Chesterfield — Date Night Drop Off at 5:15pm book now
Warm Colors Apiary, South Deerfield — Picture Book Club at 10:30am book club
Westfield Athenaeum, Westfield — Teen Junk Journaling sign up today

SATURDAY - 6/13

A Summer Day on the Buckland Common - The Mary Lyon Church, Buckland
  • 10:00am — Relay for Life, American Cancer Society relay for life
  • 5:00pm — Mohawk Trail Concerts concerts
Calendar - Northampton Parents Center, Florence — Annual Tag Sale fundraiser for NPC! at 9:00am learn more
East Longmeadow Recreation Department, East Longmeadow
Institution Passes - LibCal - Blanding Free Public Library, Blandford
  • 11:00am — LEGOs at the Library info
  • 11:00am — Spring into Summer Fun at the Library! info
Magic Wings Butterfly Conservatory, South Deerfield — Magic Wings Grand Re-opening Celebration at 10:00am celebration
Museum Pass Program - LibCal - Westfield Athenaeum, Ashfield — Birding for Joy & Lifelong Learning at 2:30pm info
Programs - East Longmeadow Recreation Department, East Longmeadow
  • 10:00am — Little Kickers - White vs. Gray little kickers
  • 10:00am — Little Kickers - Black vs. Light Blue little kickers
  • 10:30am — 10U Boys Soccer Game Paper City vs. EL 10u boys soccer
  • 11:00am — Big Kickers - Hampden Purple vs. EL White big kickers
  • 11:00am — Big Kickers - Hampden Navy vs. EL Black big kickers
  • 11:00am — Big Kickers - EL Red vs. EL Orange big kickers
  • 11:00am — Big Kickers - EL Yellow vs. Hampden Green big kickers
  • 12:00pm — 1/2 Rec Soccer - Hampden Green vs. EL Yellow 1/2 rec soccer
  • 12:00pm — 1/2 Rec Soccer - EL Red vs. EL Orange 1/2 rec soccer
  • 12:00pm — 1/2 Rec Soccer - EL Purple vs. Hampden Navy 1/2 rec soccer
  • 12:30pm — 9U Boys Soccer Game Longmeadow vs. EL 9u boys soccer
  • 1:00pm — 1/2 Rec Soccer - EL Black vs. EL White 1/2 rec soccer
  • 9:00am — Little Kickers - Green vs. Yellow little kickers
  • 9:00am — Little Kickers - Red vs. Orange little kickers
  • 9:00am — Little Kickers - Purple vs. Dark Blue little kickers
  • 9:00am — 12U Boys Soccer Game Greenfield vs. EL 12u boys soccer
South Hadley Public Library, South Hadley — Baby Lapsit Storytime and Play - Weekend edition! at 10:00am info
Springfield City Library, Springfield — Adaptive Music Pop Up Class For Disabled and Neurodivergent Children and Their Caregivers at 3:00pm let's go
Springfield-Greene County Park Board, Gill
Sunshine at Last and Activities to Go with It! – Town of ..., Hawley — West County Fix-It Day at 11:00am, 2:00pm fix it day
Tilton Library, South Deerfield — Summer Reading Kick Off at 10:00am summer reading
Warm Colors Apiary, South Deerfield — Simple Book Binding Workshop at 1:00pm book bind

SUNDAY - 6/14

Springfield JCC, Springfield — Splash Into Summer with PJ Library splash summer

MONDAY - 6/15

Multi-Arts, Hadley — Summer Camp summer camp
Second Nature Arts, Colrain — Summer Art Camp: Mini Week at 9:15am-3:15pm explore summer
Springfield Community Events, Springfield — Screen to Stage - Summer Camp at 9:00am - 4:00pm summer camp
Springfield JCC, Springfield — Tween/Teen Social Group tween teen social
Warm Colors Apiary, South Deerfield — Jolly Jaunt at 9:30am jolly jaunt

TUESDAY - 6/16

Children’s Museum of the East End, Easthampton — The Mini Open @ CMEE at 9:00am mini golf fun
South Hadley Public Library, South Hadley — Read to a Dog (Duchess) at 4:00pm info
Warm Colors Apiary, South Deerfield — The Bookish Society of Young Adult Readers at 5:00pm young readers

WEDNESDAY - 6/17

A Summer Day on the Buckland Common - The Mary Lyon Church, Buckland — Shelburne Falls Military Band Concert at 7:00pm band concert
Museum Passes - LEE PUBLIC LIBRARY, Conway — Family Fun Night at 5:00pm family fun
Programs - East Longmeadow Recreation Department, East Longmeadow — 10U Girls Soccer Game Amherst vs. EL (moved to 6/17) at 6:00pm 10u girls soccer
Springfield City Library, Springfield — Black History Ensemble of CMSS at 3:30pm explore
Springfield Community Events, Springfield — Movie Matinee: Three Men and a Baby at 1:00pm, 2:00pm movie matinee
Tilton Library, South Deerfield — Sweet Treats: Balloon Twisting Storytime – Registration Required at 10:00am storytime
Westfield Athenaeum, Westfield — Beginner Creative Writing sign up today

THURSDAY - 6/18

Springfield Boys & Girls Club, Springfield — Last Day of EEC Programs eec programs
Springfield Community Events, Springfield — High School Musical 2 Jr. at 7:00pm - 9:15pm high school musical
Sunshine at Last and Activities to Go with It! – Town of ..., Hawley — AI Workshop at 5:00pm, 7:00pm ai workshop
Westfield Athenaeum, Westfield — LEGO Club sign up today

FRIDAY - 6/19

Historic Deerfield, Deerfield — Juneteenth Commemoration: Witness Stones Walking Tours at 11:00am walk the stones
Holyoke Community Events, Holyoke
  • 12:00pm — Celebrate Juneteenth at Wistariahurst Museum celebrate juneteenth
  • 4:00pm — Afro Caribbean History through the Arts, Celebrating Juneteenth! juneteenth arts
Programs - Muddy Buddies, East Longmeadow — Farm Play and Goat Snuggles with Cloverbrook Farm! at 9:30am-11:30am register
Springfield Community Events, Springfield — Junk Journal Art Class with Art Kat at 6:00pm - 7:00pm art class
Wistariahurst Museum, Holyoke — Celebrate Juneteenth 2026 at 12:00pm celebrate juneteenth

SATURDAY - 6/20

A Summer Day on the Buckland Common - The Mary Lyon Church, Buckland — Open House & Antiques Appraisals at 1:00pm open house
Activities - Longmeadow Parks and Recreation Department, Longmeadow — Group Swim Lessons at 10:15am swim lessons
East Longmeadow Recreation Department, East Longmeadow
Franklin County Western MA - Ashfield Lake, Ashfield
  • 10:00am–5:30pm — Chill Out Indoor StoryWalks® storywalks
  • 10:00am–5:30pm — Chill Out sign---Drop-in and Chill Out: DCR Summer Arts chill out arts
  • 1:00pm–3:00pm — Montague Public Libraries Presents: Favorite Storybook Character Day storybook character day
Holyoke Community Events, Holyoke
  • 11:00am — Free Native Plant Kits at 21 Nurseries and 6 Parks Through Growing Wild Massachusetts Program plant kits
  • 3:00pm — Girls Inc Community Gathering girls inc
Longmeadow Parks & Recreation, Longmeadow — Group Swim Lessons at 10:15am swim lessons
Montague Parks & Recreation, Turners Falls — 2026 Group Swim Lessons at 10:15am swim lessons
Programs - East Longmeadow Recreation Department, East Longmeadow
Rowe Elementary School Events, Rowe — Community Dinner & Story Hour with John Porcino join in
South Hadley Public Library, South Hadley — Pokemon Go! For All Ages with Ethan at 12:00pm info
Springfield Community Events, Springfield — SGF Juneteenth Family Celebration at 11:00am - 4:00pm juneteenth celebration
The Village Playspace, Chesterfield — Rockabye Beats at 10:30am sign up now

SUNDAY - 6/21

Children’s Museum of the East End, Easthampton — Fore the love of Dad! at 9:00am fathers day golf
Events Calendar - Explore Holyoke, Holyoke — Father’s Day Superhero Mask Making! at 12:00pm superhero mask making
Franklin County Western MA - Ashfield Lake, Ashfield — Solstice Stroll for Pollinators! at 10:00am–11:00am solstice stroll
Holyoke Community Events, Holyoke — Father’s Day Superhero Mask Making! at 12:00pm superhero mask
Shelburne Falls Trolley Museum, Shelburne Falls — Father's Day father's day
Springfield-Greene County Park Board, Gill

MONDAY - 6/22

Cranmore, Conway — School's Out for Summer celebrate summer
Easthampton Public Library Calendar, Easthampton
  • 10:00am — First Day of Summer Reading Sign-Ups! info
  • 10:30am — Plant a Seed, Read Summer Storytime Series info
Hartsbrook School Farm Camp, Hadley
Museum Pass Program - LibCal - Westfield Athenaeum, Ashfield — Teen Crafternoon: Rock Painting at 1:00pm info
Second Nature Arts, Colrain — Summer Art Camp: Enchanted Worlds at 9:15am-3:15pm explore summer
Springfield Community Events, Springfield
  • 8:00am - 5:00pm — Summer Camps at the History Museum on the Square: Museum Mysteries summer camps
  • 9:00am - 4:00pm — Wiz O Mania - Summer Camp summer camp

TUESDAY - 6/23

Easthampton Public Library Calendar, Easthampton — Summer Pokemon Club at 3:30pm info
Look Park, Northampton — Franklin King Children’s Series 26′ at 10:00am kids series
Museum Pass Program - LibCal - Westfield Athenaeum, Ashfield — Powerful Pigments! at 2:00pm info
Museum Passes - LEE PUBLIC LIBRARY, Conway — Tie Dye Fun at 2:00pm tie dye
Springfield City Library, Springfield — Ready, Set, Go! Home City Families Gross Motor Playgroup at 1:30pm play now
Wistariahurst Museum, Holyoke — Tabletop Tuesday- June23, 2026 at 4:00pm play games

WEDNESDAY - 6/24

Arcadia Wildlife Sanctuary, Easthampton — Flashing Fireflies Summer Light Show at 7:30pm explore nature
Children’s Museum of the East End, Easthampton — Mexico vs. Czechia @ CMEE at 3:00pm watch party
Easthampton Public Library Calendar, Easthampton — Vinny the Bubble Guy at 3:30pm info
Museum Passes - LEE PUBLIC LIBRARY, Conway — Sandwich and Story Outside the Library at 11:30am story time
Springfield City Library, Springfield
  • 10:15am — Community Coffee Hour join in
  • 10:30am — Toddler Storytime story time
  • 10:30am — Home City Families Playgroup play now
  • 11:00am — Stompers Storytime story time
  • 3:30pm — Switch It Up! play now
Tilton Library, South Deerfield — Playdough Playtime at 10:00am playdough playtime

THURSDAY - 6/25

Easthampton Public Library Calendar, Easthampton — Reading in Forts at the Library! at 5:45pm info
Museum Passes - LEE PUBLIC LIBRARY, Conway — Kid’s Room All-Day Drop-in Table Activities at 11:00am create
South Hadley Public Library, South Hadley
  • 3:00pm — Chinese Acrobat Li Liu info
  • 4:00pm — Snackternoon info

FRIDAY - 6/26

A Summer Day on the Buckland Common - The Mary Lyon Church, Buckland
  • 1:00pm — 250th Celebration and Open Houses celebration
  • 6:00pm — KNOTWEED SYMPOSIUM symposium
  • 7:00pm — Buckland Historical Society Meeting, Program & Pie Social pie social
Easthampton Public Library Calendar, Easthampton — Youth Summer Movie at the Annex at 1:00pm info
Franklin County Western MA - Ashfield Lake, Ashfield — Kidleidoscope Story Hour at 10:30am–12:00pm story hour

SATURDAY - 6/27

Area Information - Travelers Woods of New England, Bernardston — Kids Bird House Painting at 2:00pm paint bird houses
Cranmore, Conway — UltraTrax take on challenge
Museum Pass Program - LibCal - Westfield Athenaeum, Ashfield — Vocal Recital at 2:00pm info
Shelburne Falls Trolley Museum, Shelburne Falls
Springfield-Greene County Park Board, Gill — Butterfly Festival butterfly festival
Warm Colors Apiary, South Deerfield
Wistariahurst Museum, Holyoke — June 2026 Plant Sale at Wistariahurst at 10:00am plant sale

SUNDAY - 6/28

Erving Town Forest - Mount Grace Land Conservation Trust, Erving — Dog Days Bioblitz: A Family-Oriented Citizen Science Event join in
Franklin County Western MA - Ashfield Lake, Ashfield — Art Naturally: Fields & Forests — What Do Bees Need? at 10:25am–12:00pm art naturally

MONDAY - 6/29

Activities - Longmeadow Parks and Recreation Department, Longmeadow
Events Calendar - Explore Holyoke, Holyoke — Summit 1202 Youth Outdoors at 9:00am youth outdoors
Holyoke Community Events, Holyoke — Summit 1202 Youth Outdoors at 9:00am youth outdoors
Longmeadow Parks & Recreation, Longmeadow
Montague Parks & Recreation, Turners Falls
  • 9:00am — Greenwood Day Camp (Licensed) day camp
  • 9:00am — Summer Dance Camp (Licensed) dance camp
  • 9:00am — Girls Lacrosse Camp (Licensed) lacrosse camp
  • 9:00am — Chess Wizards Summer Club chess club
  • 9:00am — IncrediQuest incredi quest
  • 9:00am — Skyhawks Flag Football Camp (Licensed) football camp
  • 9:00am — Skyhawks Multi-Sport Camps (Licensed) multi sport
Museum Pass Program - LibCal - Westfield Athenaeum, Ashfield — Summer Reading Picnic Kick Off at 12:00pm info
Northfield Recreation Commission, Northfield
  • 8:30am — Summer Program 2026 - Summer Program all 5 weeks summer fun
  • 8:30am — Summer Program 2026 - Summer Program Week 1 summer fun
Second Nature Arts, Colrain — Summer Art Camp: Make Your Mark at 9:15am-3:15pm explore summer
Springfield Boys & Girls Club, Springfield
  • 8:00 am - 5:30 pm — First Day of the Summer Program summer program
  • 8:00 am - 5:30 pm — Summer Program Week 1: Red, White, & Blue summer program

TUESDAY - 6/30

Calendar - Northampton Parents Center, Florence — Summer playgroup starts learn more
Children’s Museum of the East End, Easthampton
Easthampton Public Library Calendar, Easthampton — 5th Tuesday Game Club: Switched! at 3:30pm info
Museum Passes - LEE PUBLIC LIBRARY, Conway — Stay & Create at 1:00pm create

WEDNESDAY - 7/1

Children’s Museum of the East End, Easthampton — Summer Sensory Play at 10:00am summer sensory
Cranmore, Conway — Summer Wednesdays Music Series at 4:00pm– 7:00pm enjoy music
Easthampton Public Library Calendar, Easthampton — Breezy Seeds Engineering Challenge with the Hitchcock Center at 2:00pm info

THURSDAY - 7/2

Easthampton Public Library Calendar, Easthampton — Under the Hood--Simple Mechanism Puppets with Homeslice Puppetry at 10:00am info
Institution Passes - LibCal - Blanding Free Public Library, Blandford — Story Time with Miss Cathy at 10:30am info
South Hadley Public Library, South Hadley
  • 2:00pm — Book Bingo info
  • 3:30pm — Kids' Engineering with Rehan info
  • 6:00pm — Revolutionary War Event info

FRIDAY - 7/3

Children’s Museum of the East End, Easthampton — Messy Art Summer Series at 10:00am messy art
Cranmore, Conway — America's 250th Birthday BBQ at 2:00pm– 3:00pm celebrate america

SATURDAY - 7/4

Arcadia Wildlife Sanctuary, Easthampton — Turtle Time with Peeta the Box Turtle at 10:00am meet turtle
Area Information - Travelers Woods of New England, Bernardston — July 4th Weekend - Great River Duck Race at 3:00pm duck race
Shelburne Falls Trolley Museum, Shelburne Falls — Speeder Day speeder day
Sunshine at Last and Activities to Go with It! – Town of ..., Hawley — Fourth of July Celebration at 11:00am, 1:30pm celebration

SUNDAY - 7/5

Keep Homestead Museum - A historical museum with various exh, Monson — Ice Cream Social with Music by Frozen Red at 1:00pm - 3:30pm ice cream social

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