Easthampton City Arts Schedules Arts in the Park for August 14

EASTHAMPTON — Easthampton City Arts has added a "Soiree of Western Mass" stop to its Arts in the Park series for August 14, and the city's civic calendar fills with committee meetings the week before, running from August 10 through August 12.

COMMUNITY & ARTS

Easthampton City Arts has scheduled the Arts in the Park series event "Soiree of Western Mass" for August 14, according to the city's public calendar. The Easthampton Public Library also has two Technology Help sessions on the books for the month, set for August 12 and August 19, offering residents one-on-one assistance with computers, phones and other devices.

ELSEWHERE IN THE NEWS

"Richard Spoelstra Obituary (2026) - Easthampton, MA - Mitchell Funeral Home - Legacy": Mitchell Funeral Home in Easthampton is handling arrangements for longtime resident Richard Spoelstra, according to a Legacy.com listing. (read it at https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/name/richard-spoelstra-obituary?id=62126612)

COMING UP

Easthampton's civic calendar is busy over the next week. The Licensing Board and Conservation Commission meet August 10; the School Committee, Housing Authority, and the City Council's Public Safety and Ordinance committees meet August 11; and the City Council's Finance Committee, the Parks and Recreation Commission, the Easthampton City Arts Public Art Committee and a City Council special meeting are all set for August 12, per the city's online calendar. A previously scheduled Cultural District Subcommittee meeting for August 12 has been canceled.

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