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DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES AWARENESS MONTH
First Churches of Northampton
Join us for a night of tango dancing at the First Churches of Northampton! Get ready to show off your moves and have a blast with fellow tango enthusiasts. Whether you‘re a beginner or an experienced dancer, this event is perfect for everyone. So put on your dancing shoes and get ready to embrace the passion and elegance of tango. Don‘t miss out on this incredible night of music, connection, and fun!
7:30 PM - Tango class (All levels are welcome) with our guest teacher from Argentina "Aldo Romero"
8:30 PM - Social dance
Music with the best DJ
Performance
Members, who all are professional writers, work closely with the Executive Director and Admin Assistant to write/edit NN communications.
Want to enjoy the outdoors and get aerobic exercise in good company? If you’re eager to hike 2 to 4 miles on rolling hills or something steeper, please join us.
Northampton Senior Center
"The Way to Go: Green Burials." Learn about green burial and find out if green burial is right for you.
This is a hybrid event: In-person at the Senior Center and on Zoom.
This group offers Spanish learners and Spanish speakers the chance to practice through conversation.
We will walk on the Manhan Rail Trail in Easthampton, meeting where it crosses Payson Avenue. Please use Tandem Bagels, 9 Railroad Avenue, Easthampton, Mass, 01027, which is a few hundred feet away from the intersection where we will meet.
The Volunteer Committee meets monthly on Zoom. We welcome NN members to join us as we gather to support and encourage all our volunteers.
The Events Committee plans social and business events for NN members.
Members recommend books and lead discussions. If you‘re interested in being added to the wait list—or in starting another book group—please contact Emily.
Learn how you can volunteer with the Pioneer Valley Memory Care Initiative
Always on the first Wednesday of the month at 10AM on Zoom
Northampton Senior Center
The game is afoot! The Bridge Group meets Wednesdays at the Northampton Senior Center. Players of all levels are welcome in our friendly group.
The Development Committee is responsible for raising sufficient funds to the annual budget needs established by the Board.
The Noho Social Cafe and Speakeasy
Enjoy the company of old friends and meet new neighbors, too.
INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY
Want to enjoy the outdoors and get aerobic exercise in good company? If you’re eager to hike 2 to 4 miles on rolling hills or something steeper, please join us.
Sky Book Group meets monthly for an hour and a half on Friday afternoons. The group is currently full.
This group offers Spanish learners and Spanish speakers the chance to practice through conversation.
Lauren Bolduc (Detective) will talk on Safety Tips. She will provide a general overview of safety and local resources.
Detective Lauren Bolduc, Northampton Police, 29 Center Street Northampton, MA, lbolduc@northamptonma.gov 413-587-1136
ON ZOOM. Primary contact: Sara Lennox
Damon Road parking lot at Norwottuck Rail Trail Bridge (on the Northampton side)
This week we will meet at the Damon Road parking lot, and, depending on the weather, either walk to the Hadley Dike, or stay on the rail trail. The forecast is for partly cloudy weather, but with wind at 15 MPH, which means it will be very cold in the open. If so, we will walk on the bike path.
The Support Committee oversees all issues dealing with NN Members’ welfare.
Northampton Senior Center
The game is afoot! The Bridge Group meets Wednesdays at the Northampton Senior Center. Players of all levels are welcome in our friendly group.
"What was your life like in the town/city where you grew up? What is the town like now?"
Want to enjoy the outdoors and get aerobic exercise in good company? If you’re eager to hike 2 to 4 miles on rolling hills or something steeper, please join us.
This group offers Spanish learners and Spanish speakers the chance to practice through conversation.
Norwottuck Rail Trail Bridge
We will meet at the Northampton side of the Norwottuck Rail Trail Bridge, 446 Damon Rd., Northampton, MA 01060 (this can be used as a GPS address).
Whatever your interest, and however much time you have to give, there’s a volunteer opportunity for you at Northampton Neighbors.
Do you DoozyDo? Join us as we plot and plan for our Parade.
Northampton Senior Center
The game is afoot! The Bridge Group meets Wednesdays at the Northampton Senior Center. Players of all levels are welcome in our friendly group.
The Finance Committee oversees the financial affairs of the Northampton Neighbors.
Have fun and stretch your mind with a great, lively group of thinkers. Contact Melissa Greenspan if you are interested in joining the waiting list. Or, start another book group!
Want to enjoy the outdoors and get aerobic exercise in good company? If you’re eager to hike 2 to 4 miles on rolling hills or something steeper, please join us.
This group offers Spanish learners and Spanish speakers the chance to practice through conversation.
INTERNATIONAL DAY OF REMEMBRANCE FOR VICTIMES OF SLAVERY AND THE TRANSATLANTIC SLAVE TRADE
Entrance gate to Ashley Reservoir
We are walking at Ashley Reservoir, Holyoke, MA
Biking for Recreation, Exploration, Connection welcomes bicycle enthusiasts who enjoy recreational biking on the rail trail and quiet back roads. This group is intended for bicyclists who can average about 10mph and who are interested in doing between 10 to 20 miles of riding, with a short break. Contact Co-leaders, David Arbeitmen or Rich Baker, for dates and times.
Northampton Neighbors actively partners with local organizations for the benefit of our whole community.
Please help us develop new partnerships.
"What Olympic event would you do, if you could do any?".
This group meets on Zoom, with discussion facilitated by Wendy Foxmyn. Join by phone without video: 929-436-2866.
You don’t have to share a story to participate. Feel free simply to listen and join the conversation if you wish. If time allows, a moderated discussion will follow each story, allowing the entire group to ask questions and make comments.
These monthly meetings, along with other NN events, are listed in the NN calendar so you can plan ahead. We welcome all who are interested. Please spread the word.
About Sandwiches and Stories
Sharing stories is a powerful way to make connections, learn from others’ experiences, inspire, and be inspired. Sandwiches and Stories is a monthly lunchtime gathering at which neighbors tell and hear stories based on suggested topics.
Future Story Topics
Send your suggestions for potential story prompts to Wendy Foxmyn at wfoxmyn@gmail.com.
Northampton Senior Center
The Northampton Memory Café is a 60-to-90 minute gathering that offers a social opportunity and fun activity for those with significant memory loss or dementia and their caregiver.
Northampton Senior Center
The game is afoot! The Bridge Group meets Wednesdays at the Northampton Senior Center. Players of all levels are welcome in our friendly group.
EVERYTHING YOU EVER WANTED TO KNOW ABOUT
OUR FREE SERVICES
Northampton Neighbors has a new book group; the Biography Book Group, and because it meets online, there is room for new members! Do you have a favorite biography that you would like to share with others? Then consider joining the Biography Book Club.
Want to enjoy the outdoors and get aerobic exercise in good company? If you’re eager to hike 2 to 4 miles on rolling hills or something steeper, please join us.
TRANSGENDER DAY OF VISIBILITY
This group offers Spanish learners and Spanish speakers the chance to practice through conversation.