EVENTS in Canals in the Connecticut River Valley

EVENTS in Canals in the Connecticut River Valley – this project is funded by the Massachusetts Cultural Council’s Projects and Festivals

Holyoke Canal System Walking Tour – Saturday October 5 2024 from 1 to 3 PM – meet at the Dwight Street side of Holyoke Heritage State Park – be ready to walk 2.5 miles total along the first and second level canals – 9th annual – Register at EVENTBRITE about the middle of September.

Holyoke Canal System – presentation at the Holyoke Public Library in January or February of 2025

South Hadley Canal – presentation on Wednesday, April 23 2025 at 6:00 in the Community Room of the South Hadley Public Library – Leo Labonte of South Hadley will be the presenter – https://vimeo.com/130568191

South Hadley Canal – Saturday, May 3 2025 from 10 to noontime – meet at the South Hadley Parking Lot across from the St Patrick’s Church and be ready to walk 2 miles – We will start at the South Hadley Riverside Park and walk to the Bicentennial Park.

A Mill in Holyoke through Time

Holyoke Canal System Walking Tour – a Saturday in June of 2025 from 10 AM to noontime – meet at the Dwight Street side of Holyoke Heritage State Park – be ready to walk 2.5 miles total along the first and second level canals – 10th annual – Register at EVENTBRITE in May 2025.

The Six Power Canals on the Chicopee River – presentation in Ludlow

The Six Power Canals on the Chicopee River – presentation in Wilbraham

The Six Power Canals on the Chicopee River – presentation in Indian Orchard of Springfield

The Six Navigational Canals of the Connecticut River – presentation in Montague

The Power Canals of Northampton

The Canals of Palmer

earlier in the series:

The Six Power Canals on the Chicopee River – presentation at the Chicopee Public Library

Chicopee Canal Tour

A Mill in Holyoke through Time – the Skinner Silk Mill