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Springfield Thunderbirds vs. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins 🏒 Where: MassMutual Center, 1277 Main Street, Springfield, MA When: Wednesday, February 18, 2026, 7:05 PM EDT Why Go: Professional AHL hockey action with promotions (e.g., Winning Weekday)—exciting sports entertainment for fans 25-80 in Greater Springfield. Contact Info: https://www.massmutualcenter.com/events/detail/springfield-thunderbirds-2025-21
Funk Night w/ Beau Sasser Mardi Gras ft. Glen David Andrews 🎺 Where: The Iron Horse Music Hall, 18 Center Street, Northampton, MA When: Wednesday, February 18, 2026, 8:30 PM EDT Why Go: High-energy funk and brass celebration with Glen David Andrews—lively live music for dancing and Mardi Gras vibes in Pioneer Valley nightlife. Contact Info: https://ironhorse.org/calendar
Whose Tracks Are These? (Family Nature Program) 🌿 Where: Pleasant Valley Wildlife Sanctuary, Lenox, MA When: Wednesday, February 18, 2026 (time TBD, afternoon) Why Go: Interactive winter wildlife tracking for families—educational outdoor cultural experience for adults 25-80 interested in nature and Berkshires wildlife. Contact Info: https://www.massaudubon.org/programs/pleasant-valley/101704-whose-tracks-are-these
The Rural Alberta Advantage 🎸 Where: The Iron Horse Music Hall, 18 Center Street, Northampton, MA When: Thursday, February 19, 2026, 7:00 PM EDT Why Go: Indie rock from the Canadian band—energetic live performance for alternative music fans 25-80 in Northampton. Contact Info: https://ironhorse.org/calendar
Dead Night: Grateful Dead Cover Bands 🎸 Where: Haze, 24 Main Street, Northampton, MA When: Tuesday, February 24, 2026, 9:00 PM – 12:00 AM EDT Why Go: Weekly Grateful Dead tribute jams—nostalgic, improvisational live rock for fans 25-80 in Northampton. Contact Info: https://northampton.live/arts-entertainment
Jonatha Brooke 🎶 Where: The Iron Horse Music Hall, 18 Center Street, Northampton, MA When: Tuesday, February 24, 2026, 7:00 PM EDT Why Go: Singer-songwriter performance—intimate, lyrical folk/rock for music lovers 25-80. Contact Info: https://ironhorse.org/calendar |

