Events

Thursday

2023 New England Mosaic

Unveiling: Thu, 5-7 p.m. Crestview Country Club, The Agawam Community Artists & Artisans invites the community to the unveiling of the New England Mosaic. Individual canvas “tiles” will be sold at the unveiling and at the Pioneer Valley Art Festival in Aug, 281 Shoemaker Lane, Agawam, 413-786-2593 or crestviewcc.org/

Fountain Park Summer Concert Series: Thu, 6:30 p.m. Fountain Park, Savage Brothers. Admission is free, $5 for parking. 883 Tinkham Road, Wilbraham.

Friends of the Mount Holyoke Range Summer Concert Series: Thu, 6 p.m. Mt. Holyoke Range State Park, inside the Notch Visitor Center. The Green Sister. For tickets and more information, visit FriendsofMHR.org, $12 advance on-line, $15 at the door. 1500 West St., Amherst. 413-253-2883.

Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival: Thu. and Sat, 8 p.m.; Fri, 2 and 8 p.m.; Sun, 2 p.m. Jacob’s Pillow Dance, Dutch National Ballet. Ted Shawn Theatre. Tickets range from $60. 358 George Carter Road, Becket. 413-243-0745 or www. jacobspillow.org.

“Let Go” by No Theater: Thu.-Sat, 8 p.m. A.P.E. Gallery, Online ticket reservations for the performances are available on eventbrite at eventbrite.com/e/let-go-by-notheater-tickets-638862062627, $20. 126 Main St., Northampton. 413-586-5553 or apearts.org.

MGM Casino: Thu.-Sun, MGM Springfield, Featuring retail stores, restaurants, Regal Cinemas and more. For more information visit www.mgmspringfield.com, 1 MGM Way, Springfield.

Querencia Dance Company: Thu, 6 p.m. Jacob’s Pillow Dance, Henry J. Leir Stage, choose what you pay. 358 George Carter Road, Becket. 413-243-0745 or jacobspillow.org.

Yankee Classic Cluster Dog Show: Thu.-Sun, 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Eastern States Exposition, Better Living Center, 1305 Memorial Ave., West Springfield. 413-737-2443 or thebige.com.

Friday

Clock Tower Artists Open Studios: Fri., 5-8 p.m. Clock Tower Business Park. See original artworks, learn about the processes, observe artist’s tools and techniques. The artwork ranges from realistic to abstract, and includes wearable art, oil painting, acrylic painting, encaustic and more. On the 3rd floor, 75 South Church St., Pittsfield.

Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival: See Thursday listing

“Let Go” by No Theater: See Thursday listing

Majestic Theater Summer 2023: Fri, 7:30 p.m. Majestic Theater, Brad Shepard: “I’ve Heard That Song Before.” Box Office hours Mon.-Fri., 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sat., 10 a.m.-1 p.m., $28/$26. 131 Elm St., West Springfield. 413-747-7797 or www.majestictheater.com.

MGM Casino: See Thursday listing waheedworks: Fri, 6 p.m. Jacob’s Pillow Dance, Henry J. Leir Stage, Choose what you pay. 358 George Carter Road, Becket. 413-243-0745 or www.jacobspillow.org.

MGM Springfield Presents Boyz II Men: Fri, 8 p.m. Springfield Symphony Hall, Tickets available at ticketmaster.com/ event/01005D7CAB823266, starting at $49. 34 Court St., Springfield, 413-733-2291 or symphonyhall.com.

Tanglewood 2023 Season: Fri, 8 p.m. Tanglewood, Opening night with BSO Music Director Andris Nelsons. Shed. For tickets, visit tanglewood.org, $24-$112. 297 West St., Lenox. 888-266-1200 or tanglewood.org.

Yankee Classic Cluster Dog Show: See Thursday listing

SATURDAY

History Museum, 11 a.m.-3 p.m., featuring artists and crafters. See the museum’s newest exhibit, “The Magnificent Life & Art of Mabel Loomis Todd,” take a tour of the new reinstalled rooms in the house, peruse books in the reading room and view the extensive clothing textile collection, 67 Amity St., Amherst.

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2022: See Thursday listing “Let Go” by No Theater: See Thursday listing Majestic Theater Summer 2023: Sat, 7:30 p.m. Majestic Theater, Joe Canata & The Memories. For tickets call 413-747-7797. Box Office Hours Mon.-Fri., 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sat., 10 a.m.-1 p.m., $28/$26. 131 Elm St., West Springfield. 413-7477797 or majestictheater.com.

The MasterZ at Work Dance Family: Sat, 6 p.m. Jacob’s Pillow Dance, Henry J. Leir Stage, Choose what you pay. 358 George Carter Road, Becket. 413-243-0745 or www.jacobspillow.org.

MGM Casino: See Thursday listing Staged Play: Every Moment of Every Day” by Lindy Whiton: Sat, 7 p.m. LAVA Center, $5 suggested donation. 324 Main St., Greenfield.

Summer Entertainment Series: Roger Tincknell: Sat, 11 a.m. Odyssey Bookshop, Roger is a two-time Parents’ Choice Award-winning recording artist with numerous albums for children and adults. Bring your own blankets or chairs, 9 College St., South Hadley; 413534-7307 or www.odysseybks.

Tanglewood 2023 Season: Sat, 8 p.m. Tanglewood, Shed. Keith Lockhart and the Boston Pops Orchestra reprising their presentation of “Ragtime: The Symphonic Concert.” For tickets visit tanglewood.org, $30-$171. 297 West St., Lenox. 888-266-1200 or www. tanglewood.org.

Yankee Classic Cluster Dog Show: See Thursday listing

SUNDAY

Foster Memorial Church Services: Sun., 9:30 a.m. Foster Memorial Church, During the summer, the church will play special music and continue to provide childcare and church school. All are welcome. For more information about the church, please visit their website at fostermemorial.org or call the church office at 413-782-2112, 1791 Wilbraham Road, Springfield. 413-782-2112.

Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival: See Thursday listing

MGM Casino: See Thursday listing Sevenars Concerts: Sun, 4 p.m. Sevenars Academy, Scharade and James family musicians, $20 suggested donation at the door. Ireland Street at Route 112, Worthington. 413-238-5854 or www.sevenars. org.

Tanglewood 2023 Season: Sun., 2:30 p.m. Tanglewood, Shed. Andris nelsons and the BSO, joined by classical singer Julia Bullock and violinist Hilary Hahn. For tickets, visit www.tanglewood.org, $24$112. 297 West St., Lenox.

Ware Fireworks: Sun, Grenville Park, 73 Church St., Ware.

Yankee Classic Cluster Dog Show: See Thursday listing

Quadrangle

Dr. Seuss Sculpture Garden: Dr. Seuss National Memorial. outdoor sculpture garden of larger-thanlife bronze statues of Springfield native Dr. Seuss at his drawing board surrounded by some of his most beloved characters including Horton the Elephant, the Grinch, the Lorax and others, free on the green.

George Walter Vincent Smith

Art Museum: Permanent exhibit: “Ancient Treasures,” a display of artifacts from ancient China, Greece, Rome and Egypt.

Lyman and Merrie Wood Museum of Springfield History: “Big Games, Big Fun.” Through Sept. 3.

“The Grinch: A Car with a History.”

Through Nov. 1, 2023. “We Have a Story To Tell: Stories, Maps, and

Relationship to Place.” Through Sept. 3. Permanent exhibit: more than two dozen Indian motorcycles and related memorabilia.

Michele and Donald D’Amour Museum of Fine Arts: “Artifice: New Paintings” by Priya N. Green. Through Dec. 31. “Nelson Stevens: Color Rapping.” Through Sept. 3. “New/Now: Contemporary Art Acquisitions.” Through July 30.

Springfield Science Museum: “Molly of Denali: An Alaskan Adventure.” Through Sept. 3. Explore Alaska by way of this interactive exhibit that brings the acclaimed PBS KIDS series “Molly of Denali” to life. Set in the fictitious rural Alaskan village of Qyah, the show follows the adventures of Molly Mabray, her family, friends, and dog Suki and is infused with Alaska Native values, history, traditions, and language. Permanent exhibit: State-of-the-art Zeiss Projector and updated International Space Station Exhibit. Summer Spectacular Activities: Play, Explore and Create with Us.” July 5 - Aug. The Museums are open seven days a week and we invite you to play, explore, and create with us. Free with museum admission. For more information, visit www.springfieldmuseums.org.

The Amazing World of Dr. Seuss Museum: Permanent Exhibit. 1st floor exhibition provides opportunities to explore new sounds and vocabulary, play rhyming games, invent stories, and engage in activities that encourage teamwork and creative thinking, with interactive three-dimensional exhibits. 2nd floor: contains Geisel’s personal memorabilia, including never before publicly displayed art, the original Geisel Grove sign which used to hang in Forest Park, and furniture from Ted’s sitting room and studio, including his drawing board and armchair. Timed tickets required, for reservations visit springfieldmuseums.org.

Quadrangle admission - $25 for adults, $16.50 for seniors (60+) and college students with ID, $13 for children ages 3-17; free to children under age 3 and members, Springfield residents are free with proof of residency. Welcome Center and Museum store. Tues.-Sat. 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sun. 11 a.m.-5 p.m.

Museums

Amelia Park Children’s Museum: Permanent exhibit: hands-on activities and creative exhibits, including the Hurricane Simulator. Sign up online for a play session at ameliaparkmuseum.org. Mon. 10 a.m.-3 p.m.; Thu.-Sun., 10 a.m.-3