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cial occasions, coloring books, puz- zles, notebooks, stickers, and more.
Fun Hub Action Park
367 Russell St., Hadley
(413) 438-6482; www.funhubactionpark.com
Fun Hub Action Park is a family- friendly arcade and play facility for ages 3 and up. Different admissions packages allow access to the various attractions offered, including climbing walls, a virtual-reality arena, bumper cars, a ninja course, trampolines, bal- ance beams, ziplining, a multi-level playground, and much more. The facility hosts birthday parties, group events, and fundraisers. Tickets, pack- ages, and gift cards may be purchased online or in stores.
Glendale Ridge Vineyard
155 Glendale Road, Southampton (413) 527-0164; www.glendaleridgevineyard.com Glendale Ridge Vineyard estate wines are grown, produced, and bottled in Southampton. The business produces unique wines using grapes carefully sourced from the best vineyards on Long Island and in the Finger Lakes region of New York. Wines, select pan- try goods, and merchandise are sold in store and online, and white, red, rose, dessert, and sparkling wines are available. The vineyard offers gift-box options with local ingredients. The grounds overlook Mount Tom and the Seven Sisters range, and the building features indoor seating and space for private events.
Hallie’s Comet Fine Jewelry
www.halliescomet.com
Christina O’Keefe, owner and crafts- man of Hallie’s Comet Fine Jewelry, uses semi-precious gemstones and metals from gem shows and show- rooms from across the country to make a variety of fine jewelry pieces, such as necklaces, earrings, and brace- lets. Bridal and custom pieces are available upon request.
ist modern and vintage aesthetic with an emphasis on horticulture. Amongst the fine jewelery, visitors are able to browse plant pots, blankets, candles, ceramics, paper goods, and much more. Gift cards are available online and in store.
The Mill District
91 Cowls Road, Amherst (413) 836-1765; www.themilldistrictna.com
Built on the 275-year history of Amherst’s agro-industrial past, the Mill District boasts locally owned stores, events, and apartments that are intentionally designed
to be a place to reconnect in the internet age. This mixed-use development is home to Graze Craze, Balanced Birch, the Closet, Provisions, Cowls Building Supply, Big Basket Market, the Mill Dis- trict General Store, and the Mill District Local Art Gallery. Events are held throughout the
month that often include pop-ups for other local arti- sans and business owners.
Monsoon Roastery &
Espresso Bar
250 Albany St., Springfield
(413) 366-1123; www.monsoonroastery.com
Monsoon Roastery & Espresso
Bar is an environmentally
conscious, community coffee
roaster and hallway espresso bar serving serve lattes, cold brews,
and cans of beans. Through the
week, it brings in locally baked pastries from Nosh Bakery,
Granny’s Baking Table, Comfort
Bagel, and Wicked Whisk Creations. Monsoon offers an array of coffee- bean blends. Coffee subscriptions and Monsoon Roastery & Espresso Bar gift certificates are available for purchase.
Nosh Restaurant & Café
1341 Main St., Springfield
(413) 391-7948; www.noshspringfield.com
Nosh Restaurant & Café is a vegan- friendly sandwich shop at the Shops at Marketplace. Other options include breakfast, salads, burgers, soups, sweet potato bowls, and desserts. All breads are house-made (and may
vary daily), including a new gluten- free bread option. Nosh offers weekly specials, soups, and sweets based on seasonal foods. Catering and gift cards are available. The owners work directly with local purveyors such as Bardwell Farms in Hatfield, Corsello Butcheria in Easthampton, Monsoon Roast-
ery in Springfield, Mama Life Oils in Wilbraham, and Top o’Hill Maple in Blandford.
Plum Boutique
281 Main St., Greenfield
(413) 475-3518; www.plum413.com Plum Boutique seeks out the best in
global design from women-owned enterprises and local artisans, then offers items to visitors as a curated experience. Plum prioritizes strate-
gic partnerships with mission-based organizations and local businesses in an effort to galvanize and enrich the community. The boutique offers cloth- ing, jewelry, shoes, accessories, bath and body items, crafts, journals, and more. Gift cards are available.
p.m. reed Carry Goods
www.pmreedcarrygoods.com
Peter Reed, owner and craftsman of p.m. reed Carry Goods, designs and builds totes, messenger bags, aprons, and accessories for function and dura- bility. Using “the best-quality waxed canvas and leather available,” each item is made to order, Reed notes. “They’re a workhorse for carryin’ your books, laptop, tablet, camera gear, knitting, groceries, spirits, or whatever you might be transportin’.”
The Grati Shop
2440 Boston Road, Wilbraham
(413) 279-1546; www.thegratishop.com The Grati Shop is a comfortable fash- ion boutique that focuses on doing good and giving back. The store offers a selection of sweaters, pants, shoes, jewelry, accessories, and a cruelty-free beauty line. Owner Kelly Partridge holds regular events and fundraisers to support small businesses and give back to the local community.
High Five Books
141 North Main St., Florence
(413) 200-0197; www.highfivebooks.org
High Five Books is an independent kids’ community bookstore in downtown Florence — a local go-to for graphic novels, middle-grade readers, and picture books, plus art kits and other
creative supplies. High Five Books offers storytimes, book and art events, author and illustrator experi- ences, and other family-based com- munity programs around literacy and creativity. It shares a space with Art Always, an art school for children and adults.
Jackalope Restaurant
254 Worthington St., Springfield (413) 233-4422; www.eatjackalope.com
Jackalope Restaurant is part of downtown Springfield’s growing entertainment district. It offers a variety of foods, including seafood, beef, and poultry. The restaurant also offers an extensive drinks menu, including but not limited
to red and white wines, bourbon
and whiskey, cocktails, beers, and hard ciders. Reservations can be made online.
Kestrel
22 Masonic St., Northampton
(413) 341-3115; www.kestrelshop.com Kestrel was born from a passion to merge the love of nature with the beauty of handmade craft and design. It carefully seeks out local and nation- al artisans who make, create, and handcraft beautiful wares, furniture, and jewelry and nurtures a minimal-
Puffer’s Salon & Day Spa
56 Southwick Road, Westfield (413)568-9000; www.pufferdayspa.com Puffer’s Salon & Day Spa offers an array of services, ranging from hair- cuts and colors to massages and skin esthetics. Packages are available as well, including but not limited to a Spa Energizer package, a Day of Relaxation package, a New Mom package, and more; clients may also customize their own package, which can include hair care, a massage, makeup applications, manicures and pedicures, and more. Gift certificates are available online and in-store.
Ten Thousand Villages
82 Main St., Northampton
(413) 582-9338; www.tenthousandvillages.com/northampton Ten Thousand Villages is a fair-trade retailer of artisan-crafted home decor, personal accessories, and gift items from across the globe. Featuring products from more than 130 artisan groups in some 38 countries, the shop has spent more than 60 years culti-
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