• BENEATH THE SURFACE: THE GEOLOGICAL ROOTS OF OUR COMMUNITY

    Normal Hall 1 The Circle, Northampton, MA, United States

    Date Changed to Sunday - May 25 Join Laurel Park Naturalist/Artist Claire Dacey for a talk and field walk exploring the dramatic geological history of the Park and its surroundings. Claire will weave an engaging narrative of millions of years of landscape change in our local environs and illuminate the connections between that ancient history

    Free
  • Claire Dacey’s Solstice Concert

    The Tabernacle 1 The Circle, Northampton, MA, United States

    Claire is an award-winning folk singer/songwriter and instrumentalist with a voice reminiscent of the legendary female folk singers of the 60’s and 70’s. A seasoned musician, she writes and performs moving, original songs in a genuine, openhearted style, with a focus on the inner life and our connection to the natural world. Her sound and

    Free
  • PIECES, PATTERNS, AND PROCESSES: EXPLORING OUR PLANT AND ANIMAL NEIGHBORHOOD

    The Tabernacle 1 The Circle, Northampton, MA, United States

    Our Laurel Park nature series continues as resident naturalist/artist Claire Dacey turns her narrative lens on the plants, animals, and ecological processes that characterize our home ground.  The event will begin with a slide-show presentation at Normal Hall and continue with a gentle field walk in the surrounding area.  Rain date: Sunday the 29th

    Free
  • WE MADE A THING

    Normal Hall 1 The Circle, Northampton, MA, United States

    Laurel Park residents Pam Victor and Scott Braidman, who run Happier Valley Comedy, have been playing together as the theatrical improv duo “We Made a Thing” for almost 10 years now. Watch as Pam and Scott step into the lives of a few characters and see what they're up to. Everything is made up on

    Free
  • Canceled THE TIKTOK MONOLOGUES

    Normal Hall 1 The Circle, Northampton, MA, United States

    Fed up with ageism, sexism and BS, one woman decides
    to become the world’s oldest comedian!

    Free
  • LAUREL PARK: A VISUAL HISTORY

    Parker Memorial Chapel 20 Laurel Park, Northampton, Massachusetts, United States

    Held in the Parker Memorial Chapel at 20 Laurel Park, the cottage now serving as an informal Laurel Park museum, our Park historian Cindy Joy will share an updated Powerpoint version of the slide show that long-time Laurel Park resident Irving D. Baker periodically gave from the 1980s until the year 2000, using photographs from

    Free
  • THREE POETS AND A PLAY

    Normal Hall 1 The Circle, Northampton, MA, United States

    Laurel Park resident, poet Barbara Friend, will read from her work, joined by poetic novelist Edie Meidav and poet Richard Michelson, and followed by a performance of The Story: I can’t Remember Anything, a brief one-act play by Arthur Miller performed by Barbara Friend and Paul Powell. Edie Meidav is the author of Lola, California; Crawl Space; and Another

    Free