Rachel Dowd, Teen Librarian at Holyoke Public Library, hosts this session, with a deep conversation with Shayleena Figueroa, junior student at Holyoke High School, about the new school year, and some topics around school, teen life, goals, struggles, advice, and … Continue reading A NEW SCHOOL YEAR START REVIEW
We welcome Amy Johnquest, the BannerQueen, in this conversation about the third anniversary of her space, Spot 22, and we also talked about her work as an artists, some of her creations, and the arts in general. Spot 22 is … Continue reading BannerQueen
Erika Slocumb talks about the most recent activity around her research on the project Black Holyoke. As a way to showcase this research, there will be a series of events at the Wistariahurst Museum, that include performances, and an exhibit … Continue reading BLACK HOLYOKE EVENTS AND EXHIBIT
We visited the PRX Podcast Garage in Boston, a space dedicated to podcast creation, production, and access for independent producers to learn, develop, record, their own podcast content. We had a conversation with Palace Shaw, Community Manager at PRX Podcast … Continue reading THE PRX PODCAST GARAGE IN BOSTON
Damos la bienvenida a la agrupación colombiana, Cimarrón. Escucharán una muestra musical de su presentación en Gateway City Arts y la conversación que tuvimos con la cantante Ana Veydó y el arpista Carlos Cuco Rojas, luego de haber concluído su … Continue reading CIMARRÓN EN HOLYOKE
This is the conversation describing the story and process behind the creation of the two murals at the Holyoke Public Library, made by Girls Inc on their summer externship program, along with teens from the Holyoke Public Library, and three … Continue reading COLECTIVO MORIVIVÍ – THE MURALS AT HOLYOKE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Our teen host, Shayleena, received a surprise visit by Bevan Brunelle, Theater and Media Literacy teacher at Holyoke High School, and they had a conversation about the upcoming activities that include a Haunted House at Wistariahurst, and a new play, … Continue reading At The Teen Room with Bevan Brunelle
We welcome Edo Mor, one of the organizers of the music festival Barbès in the Woods, a full day multi-cultural event, celebrating the blending of cultures from the New York City’s bar, performance space, musical incubator Barbès in Park Slope, … Continue reading BARBÈS IN THE WOODS
July 25, is a relevant, historical date for Puerto Rico. In 1898, The United States invaded and seized Puerto Rico as part of the Spanish-American War. In 1952, Puerto Rico became self governed commonwealth of the U.S. under … Continue reading PUERTO RICO – JULY 25, 2019
We welcome Olivia Mausel and Robert Comeau, in a fascinating conversation about the preservation and history of Holyoke, as they share updates, and good news about the restoration project of the Stained Glass Windows at City Hall. We also talked … Continue reading Holyoke History and Preservation News and Activities
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