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Upcoming Events

“Before the Curtain Call”: Art at Victory Theatre Site Specific Installation Art - Extension

As a feature of the 2012 Holyoke Winter Carnival, Artists, Chris Nelson, Amy Johnquest, Christopher Willingham and Taiga Ermansons respond to the rich history, elaborate architecture and current condition of the Victory Theatre. These four artists embark on a unique opportunity to work in the soon to be renovated building, creating work for spaces that will never be the same again.

The Holyoke Winter Carnival Saturday January 29 - Saturday February 4, 2012 will feature more then 25 events in 15 different venues across the City of Holyoke catering to all ages and tastes: snowshoeing, hula hooping, snowman art exhibit, story reading, scavenger hunt, candlepin bowling, music, a hot chocolate social, Chili Cook-off, spaghetti dinner, ice hockey, cake decorating contest, a dog show, movie night, arts & crafts, family game night, and an all-out domino tournament. And the best news of all, more then 98% of the events are free!

when: Saturday February 4, 2012
11am - 1pm
where: Victory Theatre
81-89 Suffolk Street Holyoke, MA
info: www.mifafestival.org
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Holyoke Winter Carnival Finale at Holyoke Heritage State Park

Events at the Visitor’s Center, Volleyball Hall of Fame and on the Trap Rock Stage outdoors:

12:30-1:00 -- Carpe Diem (Youth Rock Band); St. Patrick’s Day Parade Colleen Finalists; Paper City Zumba

12:30-3:30 – Scavenger Hunt; YMCA Family Fun Obstacle Course; Origami Demonstration & Workshop

1:00-1:30 -- Holyoke High School Marching Band

1:00-3:30 – Arts & Crafts

1:30-2:30 -- Snow Volleyball Demonstration

2:30 -- Miss Massachusetts Teen USA, Jordyn Jagolinzer-Machado

2:30 and 3:30 -- Expandable Brass Band (2 shows)

3:00-3:30 -- Tango Performance

Tba -- Winners Circle (Winning Dog Show Contestants)

12:00-4:00 -- Enjoy refreshments at the Snowflake Cafe in the Volleyball Hall of Fame atrium

Merry-Go-Round open 12-4 (regular admission) and Children’s Museum open 10-4 (regular admission)

when: February 4, 2012, 12:00-4:00pm
where: Holyoke Heritage State Park
price: Free admission to Carnival events (regular admission to Merry-Go-Round and Children's Museum)
info: HolyokeWinterCarnival.org
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Cantabile 10th Anniversary Concert

Name that tune! The music on the program is a mixture of the sacred and secular, combining mass movements and the secular tunes they were based upon. Composers include Josquin, Ockeghem, Isaac, Palestrina and many other masters of the Renaissance. Special guests playing an array of Renaissance-style string and wind instruments will join Cantabile for a sound and texture treat.

In photo from left to right: David Olsson, James Mead, Diana Brewer, Dorie Goldman, Peter Shea, and Kayla Werlin.

when: Sunday, February 5 at 2:00 p.m.
where: Wistariahurst Museum
price: Suggested donation $15
info: www.wistariahurst.org
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Men's and Women's Basketball Doubleheader vs. Lincoln College of N.E.

Cougar Basketball Men's and Women's Doubleheader vs. Lincoln College of N.E.

when: Tuesday, Feb 7, 2012
where: People's Bank Gymnasium at Holyoke Community College
info: http://www.hcc.edu/news/events/feb-7-doubleheader-vs-lincoln
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Basketball Doubleheader vs. Dean College

Cougar Basketball Doubleheader vs. Dean College

Women Play at 6 p.m. Followed by Men at 8 p.m.

Region 21 Div. II Opponent

when: Thursday, February 9, 2012
where: People's Bank Gymnasium @ HCC
info: http://www.hcc.edu/news/events/feb-9-doubleheader-vs-dean
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