PrideLands: White Lion Wednesday (Outdoors)
2026-08-05 16:30 - 21:00, 2026-08-12 16:30 - 21:00, 2026-08-19 16:30 - 21:00, 2026-08-26 16:30 - 21:00, 2026-09-02 16:30 - 21:00, 2026-09-09 16:30 - 21:00, 2026-09-16 16:30 - 21:00, 2026-09-23 16:30 - 21:00 (America/New_York) and 2 more dates | 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.

Mindful Childbirth & Parenting: 8 Week Course
2026-08-07 10:00 - 2026-09-21 12:30, 2026-08-14 10:00 - 2026-09-28 12:30, 2026-08-21 10:00 - 2026-10-05 12:30, 2026-08-28 10:00 - 2026-10-12 12:30, 2026-09-04 10:00 - 2026-10-19 12:30, 2026-09-11 10:00 - 2026-10-26 12:30, 2026-09-18 10:00 - 2026-11-02 11:30, 2026-09-25 10:00 - 2026-11-09 11:30 and 1 more date | 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

Tykes Tuesday at Holyoke Mall
2026-08-11 11:00 - 12:00, 2026-08-18 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 After 5s
2026-08-12 17:00 - 19:00
Our monthly After 5 events are designed to bring local business professionals together in a welcoming atmosphere, where you can meet with Chamber members and expand your network.
New in 2026: Select After 5 events are being combined with our signature programs, creating larger, more dynamic gatherings and even greater opportunities to network and engage!

Think Big; Small Business Seminar Series
2026-08-14 11:00 - 12:30, 2026-09-11 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
2026-08-14 11:00 - 12:30
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, August 14! It will be from 11am-12:30pm at our West Springfield branch. Registration is required, as space is limited. Visit FlorenceBank.com/Think-Big to learn more, view the seminar schedule, and to register!

2026 New Member Coffee Connects
2026-09-09 07:30 - 09:00 | Masuda’s Cafe, 17 Kellogg Ave, Amherst, MA, 01003, United States
Start your morning with meaningful connections at Coffee Connects—our newest networking series created for those whose workday starts early. Enjoy a welcoming, casual environment to meet fellow professionals, exchange ideas, and build relationships before the day gets underway.

2026 First Responders' Luncheon
2026-09-11 12:00 - 14:00
Our Annual First Responders’ Luncheon is an opportunity to thank our first responders in person for their continued service and dedication in serving our communities.

2026 Amherst Area Internship Fair
2026-09-11 12:00 - 16:00
Meet college students eager to get involved in local organizations as summer, fall, or winter semester interns at our annual Amherst Area Employers Internship Fair + Arts & Humanities Internship Fair.

CHD's Cancer House of Hope Golf Tournament
2026-09-14 09:00 - 19:30 | Twin Hills Country Club, 700 Wolf Swamp Rd, Longmeadow, MA, 01006
Join us for a great day of golf and fun at one of the region’s premier charity golf tournaments, all while making a difference in the lives of those in our community affected by cancer. Proceeds from CHD Cancer House of Hope Annual Golf Tournament help people right here in our community get free cancer support services, including support groups and wellness therapies. Our program also offers oncology-certified massage, Reiki, yoga, art therapy, relaxation, a wig boutique, and post-mastectomy bra fittings, all from a healing and welcoming environment offering connection, comfort, and care. CHH’s services are available year-round and are provided free of charge to support individuals in an often scary and uncertain time in their lives.
September 14, 2026
Twin Hills Country Club
700 Wolf Swamp Road
Longmeadow, MA 01106
Tee-off: 10:30 a.m.
Sponsorship Opportunities – click here
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Tournament Contact:
Margaret Toomey, Program Director
Cancer House of Hope
413-733-1858
mtoomey@chd.org

2026 After 5s
2026-10-07 17:00 - 19:00 | Arcpoint Brewing Company, 30 Front St, Belchertown, MA, 01007, United States
