PrideLands: White Lion Wednesday (Outdoors)
2026-06-10 16:30 - 21:00, 2026-06-17 16:30 - 21:00, 2026-06-24 16:30 - 21:00, 2026-07-01 16:30 - 21:00, 2026-07-08 16:30 - 21:00, 2026-07-15 16:30 - 21:00, 2026-07-22 16:30 - 21:00, 2026-07-29 16:30 - 21:00 (America/New_York) | Tower Square Park, 1500 Main St, Springfield
The iconic White Lion Wednesday kicks off the event week with music, food, games, and social interaction at 1477 Main Street (Tower Square Park).
4:30pm until 9pm.
Weekly Entertainment, cigar bar, games, etc.

40 Under Forty Gala 2026
2026-06-11 17:00 - 22:00 | MassMutual Center
Join us as we celebrate 20 years of 40 Under Forty and the Class of 2026
June 11, 2026
MassMutual Center
40 Under Forty was launched in 2007 to honor young professionals in Western Massachusetts, not only for their career achievements, but for their service to the community. Winners hail from a host of different industries. Many are advancing the work of long-established businesses, while others have created their own entrepreneurial opportunities.

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Mindful Childbirth & Parenting: 8 Week Course
2026-06-12 10:00 - 2026-07-27 12:30, 2026-06-19 10:00 - 2026-08-03 12:30, 2026-06-26 10:00 - 2026-08-10 12:30, 2026-07-03 10:00 - 2026-08-17 12:30, 2026-07-10 10:00 - 2026-08-24 12:30, 2026-07-17 10:00 - 2026-08-31 12:30, 2026-07-24 10:00 - 2026-09-07 12:30, 2026-07-31 10:00 - 2026-09-14 12:30 | Sunderland Library, 20 School St, Sunderland, 01375, United States
Join other expectant parents in this groundbreaking, 8-week in-person mindful birthing course led by Brigid Owino of Perinatal Wellness Partners. Learn to engage the mind to work with pain, fear, and anxiety during labor while increasing confidence and courage for the experience of labor and delivery. This course can also carry you through the early stages of parenthood. Partners are welcome to join.
In this Mindfulness-Based Childbirth and Parenting (MBCP) course, learn to:
Access deep physical and mental relaxation
Engage the mind to work with pain during labor
Increase confidence and courage for the experience of labor and delivery
Practice prenatal movement for strength and flexibility
Develop skills for managing stress in pregnancy, parenting, and daily life
Enhance partner communication skills
Become more aware of your own approach to parenting
Registration is required; sign up here: https://calendly.com/sunderlandpubliclibrary/childbirth?month=2025-09

Innovate413 Startup Accelerator Cohort Spring Community Night
2026-06-13 17:00 - 19:30
Join the Innovate413 Spring Accelerator Program Community for evenings of full of fun networking opportunities! It’s a great chance to connect, learn, and get some awesome guidance from mentors in the Accelerator program. Don’t miss out on these in-person sessions designed to help you level up your skills and network with fellow cohort members.
Saturday, March 7
Accelerator Cohort Community Mentorship Night
Saturday, April 11
Accelerator Cohort Shark Tank Simulation
Saturday, May 2
Accelerator Cohort Community Mentorship Night
Saturday, June 13
Accelerator Cohort Shark Tank Simulation

Bingo and Brews with the Queens
2026-06-14 12:00 - 15:00 | Fort Hill Brewery
Get ready for an unforgettable afternoon of laughs, bingo, and brews with the Queens! 👑✨
Join us for Bingo & Brews with the Queens on Sunday, June 14, at Fort Hill Brewery in Easthampton! Enjoy exciting bingo games, fabulous entertainment, great beer, and plenty of fun — all while supporting Greater Springfield Habitat for Humanity. 🏠❤️
🎟️ Tickets are just $30 and are going fast!
Register today: bit.ly/3NiLzbU

2026 New & Notable Business Expo
2026-06-24 16:30 - 18:30 | Inn on Boltwood, 30 Boltwood Ave, Amherst, MA, 01002, United States
Celebrate innovation, creativity, and community growth at the New & Notable Business Expo, our annual showcase of the region’s newest businesses, initiatives, and changemakers. Combined with the June After 5, this event offers a lively, open-house atmosphere where 100+ attendees can explore emerging ventures, discover local collaborations, and connect with the people driving the Amherst Area economy forward.

Suffield Summer Fair and Grand Fireworks
2026-06-25 17:00 - 2026-06-27 22:00 | Suffield Middle School, 350 Mountain Road, Suffield, CT, 06078
The 2026 Suffield Summer Fair takes place June 25 (5 p.m. – 9 p.m.), June 26 (5 p.m. to 9 p.m.) and June 27 (noon – 10 p.m.) at 350 Mountain Road in Suffield, CT. This highly anticipated, free-entry community event features amusement rides, live music, food vendors, craft exhibitors, and fireworks. The Grand Fireworks display is on Saturday, June 27 at 9 p.m. and sponsored by Artioli Dodge Chrysler Ram, AMP Electrical, and PeoplesBank. For more information visit www.SuffieldSummerFair.com.

12th Annual Hot Rods for Heroes
2026-06-27 09:00 - 15:00 | Strathmore Park, Route 20, Russell, MA, 773 Westfield Rd, Russell, 01071, United States
The American Legion Blandford Post 356 will host the 12th Annual Hot Rods for Heroes Benefit Car Show on Saturday, June 27, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at Strathmore Park, Route 20, Russell, Massachusetts. The event is held in memory of George Hallock Jr. and supports local veterans and community causes.
This rain or shine fundraiser welcomes classic car owners, families, and community members for a full day of automotive displays, music, food, and raffles. Featured attractions include a showcase of classic cars, music by DJ Gary -Westfield Cruisers, food served by the Russell Police Department, trophies, door prizes, raffles, and a 50/50 raffle.
The event will also feature a swap meet, with vendors welcome. Swap meet spaces measure 20’ x 20’ and are available for $20 per space.
Show Cars: A $10 donation is requested per show car. Spectator donations are greatly appreciated, all proceeds benefiting local veterans, charities, youth organizations, and scholarships through the American Legion.
The event will take place rain or shine. There is no rain date. In the event of rain, festivities will continue under the Strathmore Park pavilion, featuring food, raffles, and music.
“This event brings together car enthusiasts and community members for a great cause—supporting those who have served and giving back locally,” said event organizers from American Legion Post 356.
Support Those Who Served — Join Us for a Great Cause!

Tykes Tuesday at Holyoke Mall
2026-07-07 11:00 - 12:00, 2026-07-14 15:00 - 16:00, 2026-07-21 11:00 - 12:00, 2026-07-28 11:00 - 13:00, 2026-08-04 11:00 - 12:00 | Holyoke Mall
Summer is just around the corner, and that means our Tykes Tuesday program is back Tuesday mornings from 11:00 AM to noon in Macy’s Court! The fun starts July 7 and runs to August 18.
The kids’ program is free, open to the public, and is best suited for children ages 12 and under. This year’s activities include a fun science demonstration, live animal ambassadors, Christmas in July, and more!
Tykes Tuesday 2026 Schedule:
July 7: The Science of Suds with CT Science Center (11 AM – 12 PM)
July 14: Piti Theatre’s Story Wizards (3 PM – 4 PM)
July 21: Christmas in July (11 AM – 12 PM)
July 28: Pickleball 101 Class for Kids at Pickleball Kingdom (Limited Availability, 2 Sessions: 11 AM – 12 PM | 12 PM – 1 PM)
August 4: Forest Park Wildlife on Wheels (11 AM – 12 PM)
August 11: Kimberly’s Pocket Circus (11 AM – 12 PM)
August 18: MA Audubon (11 AM – 12 PM)
Register Here: https://www.holyokemall.com/tykes-tuesday-2026/

2026 Golf Tournament
2026-07-17 10:00 - 18:00 | Cold Spring Country Club
The Amherst Area Chamber of Commerce is proud to host its 23rd Annual Charity Golf Tournament on Friday, July 17, 2026, at the picturesque Cold Spring Country Club in Belchertown. The tournament will kick off with a shotgun start at 10:00 AM and promises a day filled with fun, friendly competition, and community connections.

Think Big; Small Business Seminar Series
2026-07-17 11:00 - 12:30
Florence Bank is excited to be working with SCORE to offer our Think Big, Small Business Seminar Series.
We aim to provide resources to small businesses, entrepreneurs, and other business professionals in our community so they can continue to expand and thrive. These free monthly seminars will be offered on various topics, including Financial Business Development Strategy, Pricing for Profit Without Losing Customers, and Market for Financial Profit.
Registration is required, as space is limited.

Think Big, Small Business Seminar Series
2026-07-17 11:00 - 12:30 | Florence Bank, 85 Main Street, Florence, MA, 01062, United States
Florence Bank is excited to be partnering with SCORE to offer our Think Big, Small Business Seminar Series. We aim to provide resources to small businesses, entrepreneurs, and other business professionals in our community so they can continue to expand and thrive.
Our next seminar will be Friday, July 17! It will be from 11am-12:30pm at our Main Street, Florence branch. Registration is required, as space is limited. Visit FlorenceBank.com/Think-Big to learn more, view the seminar schedule, and to register!
