Two weeks before Martin Luther King Jr. Day, I used Google to learn what was happening in Northampton. I wondered if the annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day program would be in-person this year. Although I’ve largely avoided large audiences, fearing.
Revisiting the pastAMHERST The monthly Song & Story Swap, sponsored by the Pioneer Valley Folklore Society of western Massachusetts, will feature storyteller and historical re-enactor Dennis Picard in a hybrid event Jan. 7 at 7 p.m.The in-person.
In 2020, COVID-19 shut down all manner of arts events, including First Night Northampton, although some of the city’s traditional New Year’s Eve performances were streamed online.And last year, just a week before live performances were set to resume,.
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Mass Humanities has awarded nearly $135,000 in grants to eight Pioneer Valley organizations to support projects sharing the stories of underrepresented people and communities, from a formerly enslaved couple who escaped the U.S. South to today’s.