Join Tinky Weisblat and Jerry Noble for a look back at music that was popular a century ago. They're actually going back to the 1840s (still in some people’s memories during the Roaring Twenties!) and all the way through the 1920s, with brief detours to celebrate a few 1920s babies who died recently: Burt Bacharach,…
Hawley's own Arts Council chair Tinky Weisblat will participate in this free webinar that explores community arts funding in the valley--and how to apply for funding from local cultural councils. Register at artsmentors.org.
Taverns, stagecoaches, and a meetinghouse once dominated the bustling Hawley Town Common, located off East Hawley Road. The community no longer exists; it was decimated in the 19th century by…
This is the application for applying to the Charlemont-Hawley Arts Council for grants in the 2024 cycle. Applications may be filled out at https://massculturalcouncil.org/local-council/charlemont-hawley/. Contact Tinky Weisblat for help: 413…
Cider Days, an annual celebration of the end of the fall harvest, will feature hard ciders (including of course those made in Hawley by Headwater Cider!). Sample cider from at least five cideries under a tent. Local vendors will include Eric Lewandowski with apple posters and prints, Billings Brook Farm, Grace Hill Farm, Meadowsweet Dairy,…
Cider Days, an annual celebration of the end of the fall harvest, will feature hard ciders (including of course those made in Hawley by Headwater Cider!). Sample cider from at least five cideries under a tent. Local vendors will include Eric Lewandowski with apple posters and prints, Billings Brook Farm, Grace Hill Farm, Meadowsweet Dairy,…
The agenda for this annual meeting of the Charlemont-Hawley Arts Council (a.k.a. our Local Cultural Council) may be found here.
Here is a review of Joan's most recent book.
Join soprano Tinky Weisblat and pianist Jerry Noble for a look back (well, a listen back) at songs Tinky performed with the late Alice Parker when Alice and Tinky were known as the Divas of Hawley. The program will include American popular standards by such songwriters as the Gershwins and Johnny Mercer, as well as…
Remembering Alice: A Joyous Celebration of Alice Parker in Words and Music Mohawk Trail Concerts will present a concert honoring the late Alice Parker of Hawley on Sunday, September 1, at 3 p.m. at the Federated Church on Route 2 in Charlemont. Alice died in December 2023 at the age of 98 at her home…
