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By Kayla Sibilia, on October 24th, 2019
Well, it’s not really a Circus. However, you will be experiencing and finding joy in our unusual “acts.“
Pig roast (The making of prosciutto)
Live music all day and night
Herbie Littlecreek
Building Wealth 101
Marshmallow roasting contest
Face painting
Kettlecorn
Update on Marijuana Dispensary
Monsoon Coffee
Learn Italian
And more surprises….
By Kayla Sibilia, on November 28th, 2015
Everyone is invited!!
Stop by to see your old friends, and make some new ones.
Saturday, December 5th, 2015
4-9pm-
Beer , Wine, Munchies
Manfort Mansion Band will perform for your listening pleasure
Manfort Mansion- 270 Albany Street
By Kayla Sibilia, on September 16th, 2015
Come join us to celebrate Artifact Cider Project’s first year of making locally sourced hard cider!
There will be 4 food trucks, 4 bands, lawn games, and of course a full draft line of our ciders featuring an exclusive anniversary cider release, only available on the 19th.
This is an all ages, family friendly event with no cover charge, but remember to bring your ID if you’re over 21 so we can serve you up some delicious cider.
Featuring music: – Manfort Mansion – Carinae – Great Smokey – The No No’s
Featuring food: – Wheelhouse Farm Truck – Holyoke Hummus Company – Velma’s Wicked Delicious Kettle Corn – Sidecar Bakery https://www.facebook.com/events/500752126756460/
By Firehammer, on March 12th, 2010 “Zombie Consumerism” at Gasoline Alley
Join The Soap Group founder John Rooks for dialogue on Sustainability. The visual metaphor of Zombies consuming their way through endless isles of low-priced, but culturally-costly (Save money. Live better at the expense of others.) goods without concern for impact, save their own desire, is not a stretch. Spending time at any low-cost, big box retailer in the pre-dawn hours, and Romero looks like a sustainability pro
Wednesday March 12, 2010, 6pm – 10pm
By Firehammer, on March 4th, 2010 A Gasoline Alley Foundation Book Event
Join Ed & Deb Shapiro, William Spear and Bernie Glassman for an intimate night discussing Ed & Deb’s new book “Be The Change” out Nov 3, 2009. We’re expecting a full house – 60 Guests – Please rsvp early. As usual, our events are Free. Donations to the artists and the Foundation are always welcomed and appreciated. Food and drinks served.
Date: November 17th, 2009, 6pm – 9pm
Location: Gasoline Alley, upper building
Address: 250 Albany St Springfield MA (map) Part I
Part II
. . . → Read More: Be The Change
By Firehammer, on January 14th, 2010 Gasoline Alley Book Event. Lisa Lorimer interview with Joe Sibilia
January 16th, 2010
By Firehammer, on December 4th, 2009 Slow Money founder Woody Tasch to be interviewed by Joe Sibilia.
“Slow Money is a new nonprofit organizing an international movement to bring money back down to earth.
Founded by Woody Tasch, a pioneer in merging investing and philanthropy, Slow Money’s mission is to build local and national networks, and develop new financial products and services
December 4th, 2009, 6pm – 9pm
By Firehammer, on September 23rd, 2009 Screening of “JOURNEY FROM ZANSKAR” with film maker Frederick Marx
When: Wed, September 23, 6pm – 9pm Where: 250 Albany St upper building (map)
Description: Frederick Marx, director of Hoop Dreams, will be here to show his new film “Journey From Zanskar”. This is one night before his screening at The Tibet House in NYC. Don’t miss a chance to catch him ahead of his city appearance.
Additional Commentary from Frederick Marx: Commentary.pdf
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*Annual Gasoline Alley Foundation Holiday Party- December 5th*
Everyone is invited!!
Stop by to see your old friends, and make some new ones.
Saturday, December 5th, 2015
4-9pm-
Beer , Wine, Munchies
Manfort Mansion Band will perform for your listening pleasure
Manfort Mansion- 270 Albany Street