Local Events

Dead Night: Grateful Dead Cover Bands 🎸 Where: Haze, 24 Main Street, Northampton, MA When: Tuesday 04/14/26, 9:00 PM – 12:00 AM EDT Why Go: Weekly Grateful Dead tribute with rotating local bands delivering extended jams—nostalgic live rock for fans 25-80 in Northampton nightlife. Contact Info: https://northampton.live/arts-entertainment

Wednesday Karaoke 🎤 Where: Haze, 24 Main Street, Northampton, MA When: Wednesday 04/15/26, 8:00 PM – 12:00 AM EDT Why Go: Themed karaoke night—fun singing or watching for adults 25-80 unwinding midweek in the Pioneer Valley. Contact Info: https://northampton.live/arts-entertainment

Wes Brown & Friends Live Jazz 🎷 Where: The Rendezvous, 78 3rd St, Turners Falls, MA When: Wednesday 04/15/26, 8:00 PM – 10:30 PM EDT Why Go: Smooth local jazz with guest musicians—relaxed live music for evenings in the Pioneer Valley. Contact Info: https://www.artshubwma.org/events

UnButtoned: Storytelling 📖 Where: Luthier's Co-op, 108 Cottage St, Easthampton, MA When: Thursday 04/16/26, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM EDT Why Go: Intimate evening of personal stories shared live—thought-provoking cultural experience for reflective adults 25-80. Contact Info: https://www.artshubwma.org/events

Springfield Thunderbirds Hockey 🏒 Where: MassMutual Center, 1277 Main Street, Springfield, MA When: Friday 04/17/26 or Saturday 04/18/26 (typical weekend games; confirm 2026 schedule) Why Go: Professional AHL hockey with promotions—high-energy sports entertainment for fans 25-80 in Greater Springfield. Contact Info: https://www.massmutualcenter.com/events

Love Crumbs & Mare Berger or Similar Indie/Folk Show 🎶 Where: The Parlor Room, 32 Masonic St, Northampton, MA When: Friday 04/17/26, 7:30 PM EDT Why Go: Heartfelt indie/folk live music in a cozy listening room—intimate performance for ages 25-80. Contact Info: https://northampton.live/arts-entertainment

Community Guitar Jam 🎸 Where: BOMBYX Center, 130 Pine Street, Florence, MA When: Saturday 04/18/26, 11:00 AM EDT Why Go: Casual acoustic guitar session—participatory music for players and listeners 25-80. Contact Info: https://northampton.live/arts-entertainment

Dome Lettuce Live or Local Band 🎶 Where: JJ's Tavern, 99 Main Street, Florence, MA When: Saturday 04/18/26, Evening Why Go: Energetic local rock/pop performance—casual live music in a tavern setting. Contact Info: https://northampton.live/arts-entertainment

Deejay Theory or DJ Night 🎧 Where: The Iron Horse, 18 Center Street, Northampton, MA When: Saturday 04/18/26, 8:00 PM EDT Why Go: Global beats and danceable DJ set—lively nightlife for adults 25-80. Contact Info: https://northampton.live/arts-entertainment

Stitch 'n Flix Series 🎥🧶 Where: Academy of Music Theatre, 274 Main Street, Northampton, MA When: Sunday 04/19/26, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM EDT Why Go: Watch a classic movie while knitting or crafting—cozy cultural film night for spring relaxation. Contact Info: https://northampton.live/arts-entertainment

Ultraviolet Live or Emerging Artist Showcase 🎶 Where: The Parlor Room, 32 Masonic St, Northampton, MA When: Sunday 04/19/26, 4:30 PM EDT Why Go: Showcase of new talent—intimate live music discovery in Northampton. Contact Info: https://northampton.live/arts-entertainment

Cello & Chocolate 🎻🍫 Where: BOMBYX Center, 130 Pine Street, Florence, MA When: Sunday 04/19/26, 7:00 PM EDT Why Go: Live cello performance paired with chocolate tastings—elegant cultural blend of music and indulgence. Contact Info: https://northampton.live/arts-entertainment

Drumming with Ellen Clegg 🥁 Where: BOMBYX Center, 130 Pine Street, Florence, MA When: Monday 04/20/26, 6:15 PM EDT Why Go: Weekly group drumming for rhythm, healing, and community—participatory music session for adults 25-80. Contact Info: https://northampton.live/arts-entertainment

Musician's Workshop: Beginning Acoustic Guitar 🎸 Where: The Parlor Room, 32 Masonic St, Northampton, MA When: Monday 04/20/26, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM EDT Why Go: Guided beginner guitar class—hands-on live music learning in a supportive space. Contact Info: https://northampton.live/arts-entertainment

Writers Night Out with Featured Poet 📖 Where: Forbes Library, 20 West St, Northampton, MA When: Tuesday 04/21/26 (slightly outside but announced series), 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM EDT Why Go: Straw Dog Writers Guild open mic with a guest poet—literary sharing for writers and readers 25-80. Contact Info: https://www.artshubwma.org/events