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SUMMARY:Masters of Sonic Liberation
DESCRIPTION:Masters of Sonic Liberation is a groundbreaking monthly music series aiming to captivate your senses and push the boundaries of sonic creation. Presented by Bonnie Kane and John Loggia of the KaneLoggiaHYPOTHESIS\, the series is a gateway to a universe of limitless musical exploration\, fueled by the expansive imagination of master musicians who have left the norms and abandoned the pop\, easy listening and pre-fab culture\, to continually investigate and create music of the greatest depth and personal expression that reaches directly into the algebra of the mind\, heart\, and soul. You are invited to witness wildly expressive improvisations\, scintillating in their immediacy\, an expression of the intersection of time and place known as the NOW. \nFrom improvisation and free jazz to noise\, avant-garde\, electronic manipulations\, and modern composition\, our lineup encompasses a wide spectrum of sonic expressions that defy conventional categorization. The unifying principle of these artists is their dedication to exploratory\, hypothetical\, investigational\, probing\, observational\, theoretical\, innovative\, inventive\, radical\, avant-garde\, anti-normative\, alternative\, fringe\, unfamiliar\, unorthodox\, unconventional\, unusual\, eccentric\, avant-garde\, avant-core\, free thinking\, way-out music. \nWhether it’s a solo performance that pushes the boundaries of traditional instruments\, or a dynamic ensemble blending a symphony of unconventional sounds\, we present encounters with the avant-garde that will leave you mesmerized. From hauntingly exquisite melodies to ear-bending dissonance\, Masters of Sonic Liberation offers an unique live experience with virtuoso artists\, where every note is a testament to audacious creativity. \nThe live shows are streamed at:\nhttps://bit.ly/SonicLiberation_facebook\nhttps://bit.ly/SonicLiberation_youtube \nPast performances can be found on Youtube. http://youtube.com/@mastersofsonicliberation \nMasters of Sonic Liberation: Where the intangible becomes tangible; where sound becomes magic.
URL:https://holyokemedia.org/event/masters-of-sonic-liberation-19/
LOCATION:Holyoke Media\, 1 Court Plaza\, Holyoke\, MA\, 01040\, United States
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DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260416T193000
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SUMMARY:Shifting the Narrative: Why Won't They Listen?
DESCRIPTION:Do you have a young athlete who shuts down\, acts out\, refuses to listen\, skips homework\, or struggles to get to school or practice? \nJoin Holyoke School Committee Member Patty Norris Lubold as she moderates a discussion with Courtney Edman\, Founder\, CEO\, and Coach of 2tametheshamE\, and a panel of Holyoke Coaches for a one-hour session for parents and coaches on understanding and helping children who think and feel differently \nFREE TO THE PUBLICSpanish translation available \nExpert Segment – Courtney Edman – Founder\, CEO\, 2tametheshamELearn about why challenging behavior is never the whole story and what you can do to help kids succeed! \nModerated Panel Discussion – Patty Norris LuboldCoach Rafael Santos Jr.\, Coach David Guzman\, Coach Joel Torres\, Coach Finn Lubold\, and Parent Dorquis Santos Rios \nHear real stories about how changing coaching and parenting approaches strengthens relationships and improves outcomes in school\, at home\, and on the field. \nFor more information…Contact Patty Norris Lubold
URL:https://holyokemedia.org/event/shifting-the-narrative-why-wont-they-listen/
LOCATION:Holyoke Media\, 1 Court Plaza\, Holyoke\, MA\, 01040\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Patty Norris Lubold":MAILTO:pluboldward6@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260411T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260411T213000
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SUMMARY:Pioneer Valley Jazz Shares - Anders Nilsson
DESCRIPTION:“Swedish-born and New York-based experimental guitarist Anders Nilsson produces music that is at once bracingly direct and utterly unclassifiable.” – Matt Miller \nAs an electric\, acoustic\, and 11-string alto guitarist\, he has performed at festivals and concerts throughout Europe and North America. His solo guitar music is featured on the albums Night Guitar (2012) and Äventyr (2022). His own band Hesa Gun features his own compositions together with Sam Kulik – trombone\, David Ambrosio- bass\, Vinnie Sperazza – drums. He plays on over 40 albums and has performed and/or recorded with many artists such as Mohsen Namjoo\, Gordon Beeferman\, Jason Kao Hwang\, Kalabalik\, Paquito D’Rivera\, Elliott Sharp\, Fay Victor\, and Angelblood. Nilsson’s work as a composer has produced 100+ compositions ranging from brief to epic solo works to large experimental ensemble works\, many of which have been released on several acclaimed albums. He has also written music for string quartet\, short films\, butoh dance performances and theatre.
URL:https://holyokemedia.org/event/pioneer-valley-jazz-shares-anders-nilsson/
LOCATION:Holyoke Media\, 1 Court Plaza\, Holyoke\, MA\, 01040\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260410T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260410T230000
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SUMMARY:Woody's Round Up
DESCRIPTION:WRA Entertainment presents a super intimate In-The-Round Songwriters Circle featuring:\n\n\n Nate Martel\n Tobey Sol LaRoche\n Adelaide Fay\n and yours truly\, Mike “Woody” Wood\n\n\nThis is going to be a special night. Each musician will perform a 30-minute solo set\, followed by a collaborative in-the-round session where we’ll throw songs around\, talk about the songwriting process\, share stories\, and open it up to YOU. Ask questions. Be part of the conversation. Get to know us and let us get to know you.\n\n\nThis isn’t just a show — it’s a musical hang with intention. A stripped-down\, honest\, creative evening where the walls come down and the songs take center stage.\n\n\n Holyoke Media\n1 Court Plaza\, Holyoke\, MA\n\n\n Doors: 6:30PM\n Show: 7:30PM\n Admission: $15–$25 Sliding Scale\nAll Ages!\n\n\nDrinks provided by White Lion Brewing Company — thank you for being a part of this night!\n\n\nHuge thank you to Holyoke Media for hosting us and helping bring this vision to life.\n\n\nTicket link is below and in the comments — grab yours early. This is going to be an intimate room and I want you in it.\n\n\nhttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/1984350953118?aff=oddtdtcreator\n\n\nCan’t wait to share this one with you all
URL:https://holyokemedia.org/event/woodys-round-up/
LOCATION:Holyoke Media\, 1 Court Plaza\, Holyoke\, MA\, 01040\, United States
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SUMMARY:Getting Started with Email
DESCRIPTION:This beginner-level course is designed for adults aged 18 and older who want to build confidence and essential skills in using computers and the internet. Whether you’re returning to school\, preparing for the workforce\, or simply looking to improve your digital literacy\, this class offers a supportive environment to learn at your own pace. \nWhat You’ll Learn: \n\n\nTurning On/Off a Computer or DeviceLearn the proper steps to start up and shut down computers\, laptops\, and other common devices. \n\n\nUsing a Mouse or TrackpadPractice basic functions like clicking\, double-clicking\, scrolling\, and dragging using a mouse or touchpad. \n\n\nKeyboard ShortcutsDiscover helpful shortcuts that can save time and make tasks easier. \n\n\nUsing Web BrowsersGet comfortable opening and navigating internet browsers like Google Chrome or Microsoft Edge. \n\n\nConducting Searches & Navigating WebsitesLearn how to search for information\, explore websites\, and understand web addresses (URLs). \n\n\nCreating\, Sending & Replying to EmailsSet up an email account\, write messages\, attach files\, and manage your inbox effectively. \n\n\nUploading and Downloading FilesLearn how to move files to and from your device safely\, including attachments\, images\, and documents. \n\n\nUsing Basic Features in Google DocsCreate\, edit\, and share documents using Google Docs — a free and widely used online word processor. \n\n\nCreating and Managing Strong PasswordsUnderstand how to create secure passwords and keep your accounts safe. \n\n\nUsing Platforms Like Google MeetGet familiar with joining virtual meetings\, using your camera and microphone\, and navigating video call features. \n\n\nBy the end of this course\, you’ll be equipped with the digital skills needed for school\, work\, and everyday life. No prior computer experience is required — just a willingness to learn!
URL:https://holyokemedia.org/event/getting-started-with-email/
LOCATION:Holyoke Media\, 1 Court Plaza\, Holyoke\, MA\, 01040\, United States
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DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260408T193000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T190739Z
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SUMMARY:Holyoke Biking & Pedestrian Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Holyoke Media Conference Room \nAgenda \n\nCall to order\nReview March 2026 minutes\nPublic participation\nUpdate on city bike/ped projects\, grants etc. – DPW\nOld Business\nMayoral ride May 22\nMonthly bike rides/walks throughout the summer with possibility to partner with the YMCA/HUBS on family rides\nDesignated bike route “Flats to Friendly’s”\nWebsite updates\nNew Business\nPartnering with Armor Yard on some events\nBike collection\nNext meeting is May 13\, 2026\nAdjourn meeting
URL:https://holyokemedia.org/event/holyoke-biking-pedestrian-committee-meeting-2/
LOCATION:Holyoke Media\, 1 Court Plaza\, Holyoke\, MA\, 01040\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260402T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260402T210000
DTSTAMP:20260423T133653
CREATED:20260320T215522Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260320T215522Z
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SUMMARY:The Employee Dharma Handbook
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our first Theater Thursday reading of the 2026 season: Geetha Reddy’s new play\, The Employee Dharma Handbook. The Employee Dharma Handbook takes us into the fast-paced world of rocket scientists – and explores how the centuries-old caste system reverberates in unexpected places. This play is a thrilling\, funny\, gripping journey – and Geetha is traveling from the Bay Area to be in residence with us here in Western Massachusetts as she continues to develop the play.\n\nDirected by Hia Ghosh and Rose Schwietz Malla\, and starring Meena Cunniffe\, Hia Ghosh\, Sabine Denise Jacques\, Suraj Malla\, and Saikiran Mullaguri\, with stage directions read by Urgyen Joshi\, the reading will take place at 7:00pm on Thursday\, April 2nd\, 2026 at Holyoke Media.\n\nTickets are free\, but space is limited\, so reserve your tickets now. Silverthorne welcomes donations for this event so that we can continue making our work accessible to all.\nThis reading is made possible by the generous support of the Holyoke Cultural Council\, a local agency which is supported by the Mass Cultural Council\, a state agency
URL:https://holyokemedia.org/event/the-employee-dharma-handbook/
LOCATION:Holyoke Media\, 1 Court Plaza\, Holyoke\, MA\, 01040\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Silverthorne Theater Company":MAILTO:silverthornetheater@gmail.com
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DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260402T190000
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SUMMARY:Primeros pasos con el correo electrónico
DESCRIPTION:Este curso fácil y para principiantes está diseñado para adultos de 18 años en adelante que desean sentirse más cómodos usando computadoras y el internet. Si estás regresando a la escuela\, preparándote para un trabajo\, o simplemente quieres aprender más sobre la tecnología\, esta clase es para ti. Aprenderás a tu propio ritmo en un ambiente amigable y sin presión. \nLo Que Aprenderás:\nEncender y Apagar una Computadora o DispositivoAprende cómo encender y apagar correctamente computadoras\, laptops y otros dispositivos de uso diario. \nUso del Mouse o Panel Táctil (Touchpad)Practica habilidades básicas como hacer clic\, doble clic\, desplazarte por la pantalla y mover elementos. \nAtajos Básicos del TecladoAprende trucos sencillos del teclado que te ayudarán a ahorrar tiempo y facilitar tareas. \nUso de Navegadores de InternetAprende a abrir y usar navegadores de internet como Google Chrome o Microsoft Edge. \nBúsqueda en Internet y Navegación de Sitios WebAprende a buscar información\, recorrer páginas web y entender direcciones web. \nCrear\, Enviar y Responder Correos ElectrónicosConfigura una cuenta de correo electrónico\, escribe mensajes\, envía archivos adjuntos y organiza tu bandeja de entrada. \nSubir y Descargar ArchivosAprende a guardar archivos en tu computadora y enviar documentos o fotos de forma segura. \nUso Básico de Google DocsCrea documentos sencillos\, escribe texto y guarda o comparte tu trabajo usando Google Docs\, una herramienta gratuita en línea. \nCrear y Recordar Contraseñas SegurasAprende a crear contraseñas fuertes y mantener tu información personal protegida. \nUnirse a Reuniones en Línea (Google Meet)Practica cómo unirte a videollamadas\, usar la cámara y el micrófono\, y participar en reuniones virtuales. \n\nAl finalizar este curso\, tendrás las habilidades básicas de computación necesarias para la vida diaria\, la escuela y el trabajo. No se requiere experiencia previa — ¡solo ganas de aprender!
URL:https://holyokemedia.org/event/primeros-pasos-con-el-correo-electronico/
LOCATION:Holyoke Media\, 1 Court Plaza\, Holyoke\, MA\, 01040\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260331T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260331T230000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260307T220411Z
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SUMMARY:The Flywheel Arts Collective Presents
DESCRIPTION:LES DéRAILLEURS\nWestern MA mod rockers! \nTHE WIND-UPS\nAmazing indie rock on tour from Northern CA! \nCORSICA\nWestern MA post-hardcore/ Heavygaze! \nJETTIES\nShelburne Falls bedroom indie pop. \nDoors at 7 admission $10
URL:https://holyokemedia.org/event/the-flywheel-arts-collective-presents/
LOCATION:Holyoke Media\, 1 Court Plaza\, Holyoke\, MA\, 01040\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260327T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260327T203000
DTSTAMP:20260423T133653
CREATED:20260313T103528Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T103528Z
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SUMMARY:Hear Us Roar: Women's History Month Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate International Women’s Week With The Writing Sisters\n\nWriting Sisters\, a local collective of LBTQIA+ and BIPOC women identified writers\, are hosting Hear Us Roar: A Celebration of Women’s Poetry @ Holyoke Media on Friday\, March 27th from 7-8:30. Join us in a spirited celebration of womanhood\, resilience and equality\, through powerful feminist verse. Our reading will highlight diverse experiences\, fostering reflection and action.As we fight for the rights of women across the globe\, inspiration from women in our community ignites our flames of fierceness!
URL:https://holyokemedia.org/event/hear-us-roar-womens-history-month-celebration/
LOCATION:Holyoke Media\, 1 Court Plaza\, Holyoke\, MA\, 01040\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260326T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260326T220000
DTSTAMP:20260423T133653
CREATED:20260226T001506Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T001506Z
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SUMMARY:Masters of Sonic Liberation
DESCRIPTION:Masters of Sonic Liberation is a groundbreaking monthly music series aiming to captivate your senses and push the boundaries of sonic creation. Presented by Bonnie Kane and John Loggia of the KaneLoggiaHYPOTHESIS\, the series is a gateway to a universe of limitless musical exploration\, fueled by the expansive imagination of master musicians who have left the norms and abandoned the pop\, easy listening and pre-fab culture\, to continually investigate and create music of the greatest depth and personal expression that reaches directly into the algebra of the mind\, heart\, and soul. You are invited to witness wildly expressive improvisations\, scintillating in their immediacy\, an expression of the intersection of time and place known as the NOW. \nFrom improvisation and free jazz to noise\, avant-garde\, electronic manipulations\, and modern composition\, our lineup encompasses a wide spectrum of sonic expressions that defy conventional categorization. The unifying principle of these artists is their dedication to exploratory\, hypothetical\, investigational\, probing\, observational\, theoretical\, innovative\, inventive\, radical\, avant-garde\, anti-normative\, alternative\, fringe\, unfamiliar\, unorthodox\, unconventional\, unusual\, eccentric\, avant-garde\, avant-core\, free thinking\, way-out music. \nWhether it’s a solo performance that pushes the boundaries of traditional instruments\, or a dynamic ensemble blending a symphony of unconventional sounds\, we present encounters with the avant-garde that will leave you mesmerized. From hauntingly exquisite melodies to ear-bending dissonance\, Masters of Sonic Liberation offers an unique live experience with virtuoso artists\, where every note is a testament to audacious creativity. \nThe live shows are streamed at:\nhttps://bit.ly/SonicLiberation_facebook\nhttps://bit.ly/SonicLiberation_youtube \nPast performances can be found on Youtube. http://youtube.com/@mastersofsonicliberation \nMasters of Sonic Liberation: Where the intangible becomes tangible; where sound becomes magic.
URL:https://holyokemedia.org/event/masters-of-sonic-liberation-18/
LOCATION:Holyoke Media\, 1 Court Plaza\, Holyoke\, MA\, 01040\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260326T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260326T190000
DTSTAMP:20260423T133653
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T221909Z
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SUMMARY:Navigating the Web
DESCRIPTION:This beginner-level course is designed for adults aged 18 and older who want to build confidence and essential skills in using computers and the internet. Whether you’re returning to school\, preparing for the workforce\, or simply looking to improve your digital literacy\, this class offers a supportive environment to learn at your own pace. \nWhat You’ll Learn: \n\n\nTurning On/Off a Computer or DeviceLearn the proper steps to start up and shut down computers\, laptops\, and other common devices. \n\n\nUsing a Mouse or TrackpadPractice basic functions like clicking\, double-clicking\, scrolling\, and dragging using a mouse or touchpad. \n\n\nKeyboard ShortcutsDiscover helpful shortcuts that can save time and make tasks easier. \n\n\nUsing Web BrowsersGet comfortable opening and navigating internet browsers like Google Chrome or Microsoft Edge. \n\n\nConducting Searches & Navigating WebsitesLearn how to search for information\, explore websites\, and understand web addresses (URLs). \n\n\nCreating\, Sending & Replying to EmailsSet up an email account\, write messages\, attach files\, and manage your inbox effectively. \n\n\nUploading and Downloading FilesLearn how to move files to and from your device safely\, including attachments\, images\, and documents. \n\n\nUsing Basic Features in Google DocsCreate\, edit\, and share documents using Google Docs — a free and widely used online word processor. \n\n\nCreating and Managing Strong PasswordsUnderstand how to create secure passwords and keep your accounts safe. \n\n\nUsing Platforms Like Google MeetGet familiar with joining virtual meetings\, using your camera and microphone\, and navigating video call features. \n\n\nBy the end of this course\, you’ll be equipped with the digital skills needed for school\, work\, and everyday life. No prior computer experience is required — just a willingness to learn!
URL:https://holyokemedia.org/event/navigating-the-web-3/
LOCATION:Holyoke Media\, 1 Court Plaza\, Holyoke\, MA\, 01040\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260321T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260321T230000
DTSTAMP:20260423T133653
CREATED:20260226T001329Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T001329Z
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SUMMARY:Flywheel and Timefest Present
DESCRIPTION:EIGHTEEN HUNDRED AND FROZE TO DEATH\nHigh energy post-punk featuring members of Chimes of Bayonets (Peterwalkee Records) and the former lead singer of why+the+wires (Rorschach Records). Previous album\, Thirds\, produced by J. Robbins (Ithaca\, NY) \nLANE\nTightly wound\, precise\, art rock that Hump Day News says “takes a surgeon’s scalpel to rock n roll cliches” and ranked their last album\, Receiver\, among its top albums of 2024. Or “Aesop Rock meets the Beatles” (Boston MA) \nLUCKY TO BE ME\nPop rock for the sick and twisted (Western MA) \nTHE NUTSING CHARLIES\nWigged out spazz-core (Western MA) \ndoors  at 7pm\, with $10 PWYC admission
URL:https://holyokemedia.org/event/flywheel-and-timefest-present/
LOCATION:Holyoke Media\, 1 Court Plaza\, Holyoke\, MA\, 01040\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260320T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260320T230000
DTSTAMP:20260423T133653
CREATED:20260225T235557Z
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SUMMARY:Dishpit - Six2Twelve - Caedus - Lungeater - Hands of a Killer
DESCRIPTION:Dishpit \nSix2Twelve \nCaedus \nLungeater \nHands of a Killer \nDoors at 6:30 show at 7 \nAll ages \n$10
URL:https://holyokemedia.org/event/dishpit-six2twelve-caedus-lungeater-hands-of-a-killer/
LOCATION:Holyoke Media\, 1 Court Plaza\, Holyoke\, MA\, 01040\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260319T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260319T190000
DTSTAMP:20260423T133653
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UID:10590-1773941400-1773946800@holyokemedia.org
SUMMARY:Navegando por internet
DESCRIPTION:Este curso fácil y para principiantes está diseñado para adultos de 18 años en adelante que desean sentirse más cómodos usando computadoras y el internet. Si estás regresando a la escuela\, preparándote para un trabajo\, o simplemente quieres aprender más sobre la tecnología\, esta clase es para ti. Aprenderás a tu propio ritmo en un ambiente amigable y sin presión. \nLo Que Aprenderás:\nEncender y Apagar una Computadora o DispositivoAprende cómo encender y apagar correctamente computadoras\, laptops y otros dispositivos de uso diario. \nUso del Mouse o Panel Táctil (Touchpad)Practica habilidades básicas como hacer clic\, doble clic\, desplazarte por la pantalla y mover elementos. \nAtajos Básicos del TecladoAprende trucos sencillos del teclado que te ayudarán a ahorrar tiempo y facilitar tareas. \nUso de Navegadores de InternetAprende a abrir y usar navegadores de internet como Google Chrome o Microsoft Edge. \nBúsqueda en Internet y Navegación de Sitios WebAprende a buscar información\, recorrer páginas web y entender direcciones web. \nCrear\, Enviar y Responder Correos ElectrónicosConfigura una cuenta de correo electrónico\, escribe mensajes\, envía archivos adjuntos y organiza tu bandeja de entrada. \nSubir y Descargar ArchivosAprende a guardar archivos en tu computadora y enviar documentos o fotos de forma segura. \nUso Básico de Google DocsCrea documentos sencillos\, escribe texto y guarda o comparte tu trabajo usando Google Docs\, una herramienta gratuita en línea. \nCrear y Recordar Contraseñas SegurasAprende a crear contraseñas fuertes y mantener tu información personal protegida. \nUnirse a Reuniones en Línea (Google Meet)Practica cómo unirte a videollamadas\, usar la cámara y el micrófono\, y participar en reuniones virtuales. \n\nAl finalizar este curso\, tendrás las habilidades básicas de computación necesarias para la vida diaria\, la escuela y el trabajo. No se requiere experiencia previa — ¡solo ganas de aprender!
URL:https://holyokemedia.org/event/navegando-por-internet-2/
LOCATION:Holyoke Media\, 1 Court Plaza\, Holyoke\, MA\, 01040\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260314T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260314T220000
DTSTAMP:20260423T133653
CREATED:20260225T230903Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T235048Z
UID:10656-1773511200-1773525600@holyokemedia.org
SUMMARY:Town Fest
DESCRIPTION:Tori Town Tapes Presents: Town Fest \nSaturday\, March 14th \nVelveteen \nDalton Moon \nCinema Stare \nDisney Killed the Everglades \nHaunt Dog \nNo Problemo \nRadical Joy \nAll Ages \nDoors at 6\, Show at 6:30 \nTickets $15 or $25 for both days.
URL:https://holyokemedia.org/event/town-fest-2/
LOCATION:Holyoke Media\, 1 Court Plaza\, Holyoke\, MA\, 01040\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://holyokemedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/town-fest-sat.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260313T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260313T220000
DTSTAMP:20260423T133653
CREATED:20260225T230514Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T230514Z
UID:10652-1773424800-1773439200@holyokemedia.org
SUMMARY:Town Fest
DESCRIPTION:Tori Town Tapes Presents: Town Fest \nFriday\, March 13th \nGrazer \nMap of the Stars \nPaper Champs \nMemory Gardens \nTenmonthsummer \nAll Ages \nDoors at 6\, Show at 6:30 \nTickets $15 or $25 for both days.
URL:https://holyokemedia.org/event/town-fest/
LOCATION:Holyoke Media\, 1 Court Plaza\, Holyoke\, MA\, 01040\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://holyokemedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/town-fest-fri.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260312T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260312T190000
DTSTAMP:20260423T133653
CREATED:20260203T183954Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T215104Z
UID:10550-1773336600-1773342000@holyokemedia.org
SUMMARY:Getting Around Online
DESCRIPTION:This beginner-level course is designed for adults aged 18 and older who want to build confidence and essential skills in using computers and the internet. Whether you’re returning to school\, preparing for the workforce\, or simply looking to improve your digital literacy\, this class offers a supportive environment to learn at your own pace. \nWhat You’ll Learn: \n\n\nTurning On/Off a Computer or DeviceLearn the proper steps to start up and shut down computers\, laptops\, and other common devices. \n\n\nUsing a Mouse or TrackpadPractice basic functions like clicking\, double-clicking\, scrolling\, and dragging using a mouse or touchpad. \n\n\nKeyboard ShortcutsDiscover helpful shortcuts that can save time and make tasks easier. \n\n\nUsing Web BrowsersGet comfortable opening and navigating internet browsers like Google Chrome or Microsoft Edge. \n\n\nConducting Searches & Navigating WebsitesLearn how to search for information\, explore websites\, and understand web addresses (URLs). \n\n\nCreating\, Sending & Replying to EmailsSet up an email account\, write messages\, attach files\, and manage your inbox effectively. \n\n\nUploading and Downloading FilesLearn how to move files to and from your device safely\, including attachments\, images\, and documents. \n\n\nUsing Basic Features in Google DocsCreate\, edit\, and share documents using Google Docs — a free and widely used online word processor. \n\n\nCreating and Managing Strong PasswordsUnderstand how to create secure passwords and keep your accounts safe. \n\n\nUsing Platforms Like Google MeetGet familiar with joining virtual meetings\, using your camera and microphone\, and navigating video call features. \n\n\nBy the end of this course\, you’ll be equipped with the digital skills needed for school\, work\, and everyday life. No prior computer experience is required — just a willingness to learn!
URL:https://holyokemedia.org/event/keyboard-shortcuts-for-everyday-use/
LOCATION:Holyoke Media\, 1 Court Plaza\, Holyoke\, MA\, 01040\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260311T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260311T193000
DTSTAMP:20260423T133653
CREATED:20260226T000909Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T000909Z
UID:10666-1773250200-1773257400@holyokemedia.org
SUMMARY:Holyoke Biking & Pedestrian Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Holyoke Media Conference Room \nAgenda forethcoming
URL:https://holyokemedia.org/event/holyoke-biking-pedestrian-committee-meeting/
LOCATION:Holyoke Media\, 1 Court Plaza\, Holyoke\, MA\, 01040\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260305T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260305T190000
DTSTAMP:20260423T133653
CREATED:20260204T211512Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T215041Z
UID:10580-1772731800-1772737200@holyokemedia.org
SUMMARY:Navegando por internet
DESCRIPTION:Este curso fácil y para principiantes está diseñado para adultos de 18 años en adelante que desean sentirse más cómodos usando computadoras y el internet. Si estás regresando a la escuela\, preparándote para un trabajo\, o simplemente quieres aprender más sobre la tecnología\, esta clase es para ti. Aprenderás a tu propio ritmo en un ambiente amigable y sin presión. \nLo Que Aprenderás:\nEncender y Apagar una Computadora o DispositivoAprende cómo encender y apagar correctamente computadoras\, laptops y otros dispositivos de uso diario. \nUso del Mouse o Panel Táctil (Touchpad)Practica habilidades básicas como hacer clic\, doble clic\, desplazarte por la pantalla y mover elementos. \nAtajos Básicos del TecladoAprende trucos sencillos del teclado que te ayudarán a ahorrar tiempo y facilitar tareas. \nUso de Navegadores de InternetAprende a abrir y usar navegadores de internet como Google Chrome o Microsoft Edge. \nBúsqueda en Internet y Navegación de Sitios WebAprende a buscar información\, recorrer páginas web y entender direcciones web. \nCrear\, Enviar y Responder Correos ElectrónicosConfigura una cuenta de correo electrónico\, escribe mensajes\, envía archivos adjuntos y organiza tu bandeja de entrada. \nSubir y Descargar ArchivosAprende a guardar archivos en tu computadora y enviar documentos o fotos de forma segura. \nUso Básico de Google DocsCrea documentos sencillos\, escribe texto y guarda o comparte tu trabajo usando Google Docs\, una herramienta gratuita en línea. \nCrear y Recordar Contraseñas SegurasAprende a crear contraseñas fuertes y mantener tu información personal protegida. \nUnirse a Reuniones en Línea (Google Meet)Practica cómo unirte a videollamadas\, usar la cámara y el micrófono\, y participar en reuniones virtuales. \n\nAl finalizar este curso\, tendrás las habilidades básicas de computación necesarias para la vida diaria\, la escuela y el trabajo. No se requiere experiencia previa — ¡solo ganas de aprender!
URL:https://holyokemedia.org/event/navegando-por-internet/
LOCATION:Holyoke Media\, 1 Court Plaza\, Holyoke\, MA\, 01040\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://holyokemedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/digital-nav-class-eng.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260228T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260228T160000
DTSTAMP:20260423T133653
CREATED:20260226T000357Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T000357Z
UID:10662-1772287200-1772294400@holyokemedia.org
SUMMARY:Youth Performance Festival
DESCRIPTION:FREE ADMISSION!\n\nThe Youth Performance Festival is a collaborative program of Play Incubation Collective and the Northampton Center for the Arts at 33 Hawley\, in partnership with Holyoke Media. Now in its 7th year\, YPF is a FREE opportunity for youth artists ages 8-18 to create original performance pieces with the guidance of mentor artists in the fields of music\, dance\, theater\, poetry/spoken word\, video/animation\, and more. YPF centers the creative agency of young artists\, and is committed to supporting them as they discover their own creative processes. For YPF 2026\, we are partnering with Holyoke Media to offer a Holyoke-based youth cohort in addition to the Northampton cohort as part of our ongoing commitment to expanding YPF in Western Mass. YPF is an outstanding festival experience that warms hearts and inspires creativity in audience members of all ages!\n\nThe 2026 Youth Performance Festival is sponsored in part by the Northampton\, Hadley\, and Holyoke Cultural Councils\, local agencies that are a part of the Mass Cultural Council\, a state agency\, as well as the City of Northampton ARPA Funds.
URL:https://holyokemedia.org/event/youth-performance-festival/
LOCATION:Holyoke Media\, 1 Court Plaza\, Holyoke\, MA\, 01040\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260227T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260227T210000
DTSTAMP:20260423T133653
CREATED:20260203T232624Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260203T232637Z
UID:10570-1772215200-1772226000@holyokemedia.org
SUMMARY:Odyssey Defiance Alliance Presents Defiance Year One
DESCRIPTION:One year ago\, Odyssey Defiance Alliance was born out of vision\, risk\, and relentless belief. What followed was chaos—growing pains\, hard lessons\, and battles both inside and outside the ring. But through it all\, ODA stood firm.\nNow\, we honor the journey.\nDEFIANCE: YEAR ONE marks the 1-Year Anniversary of Odyssey Defiance Alliance—a night that reflects on where we’ve been\, recognizes what we’ve overcome\, and sets the tone for what comes next. Rivalries intensify\, lines are crossed\, and competitors step into the ring not just to win—but to prove they belong.\nThis night will also include a special commemoration with Naomi Wood\, as we proudly present The Hunter’s Cup—a symbol of resilience\, strength\, and legacy. The Hunter’s Cup represents more than competition; it stands as a reminder that impact lasts beyond the ring\, and that stories\, love\, and purpose continue through defiance.\nThis is more than an event.\nThis is a statement.\nForged through chaos. Proven in defiance.\nJoin us for an unforgettable night of hard-hitting action\, emotion\, and storytelling as ODA continues to build its legacy—one fight at a time.
URL:https://holyokemedia.org/event/odyssey-defiance-alliance-presents-defiance-year-one/
LOCATION:Holyoke Media\, 1 Court Plaza\, Holyoke\, MA\, 01040\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260226T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260226T220000
DTSTAMP:20260423T133653
CREATED:20260203T232107Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260203T232107Z
UID:10568-1772134200-1772143200@holyokemedia.org
SUMMARY:Masters of Sonic Liberation
DESCRIPTION:Masters of Sonic Liberation is a groundbreaking monthly music series aiming to captivate your senses and push the boundaries of sonic creation. Presented by Bonnie Kane and John Loggia of the KaneLoggiaHYPOTHESIS\, the series is a gateway to a universe of limitless musical exploration\, fueled by the expansive imagination of master musicians who have left the norms and abandoned the pop\, easy listening and pre-fab culture\, to continually investigate and create music of the greatest depth and personal expression that reaches directly into the algebra of the mind\, heart\, and soul. You are invited to witness wildly expressive improvisations\, scintillating in their immediacy\, an expression of the intersection of time and place known as the NOW. \nFrom improvisation and free jazz to noise\, avant-garde\, electronic manipulations\, and modern composition\, our lineup encompasses a wide spectrum of sonic expressions that defy conventional categorization. The unifying principle of these artists is their dedication to exploratory\, hypothetical\, investigational\, probing\, observational\, theoretical\, innovative\, inventive\, radical\, avant-garde\, anti-normative\, alternative\, fringe\, unfamiliar\, unorthodox\, unconventional\, unusual\, eccentric\, avant-garde\, avant-core\, free thinking\, way-out music. \nWhether it’s a solo performance that pushes the boundaries of traditional instruments\, or a dynamic ensemble blending a symphony of unconventional sounds\, we present encounters with the avant-garde that will leave you mesmerized. From hauntingly exquisite melodies to ear-bending dissonance\, Masters of Sonic Liberation offers an unique live experience with virtuoso artists\, where every note is a testament to audacious creativity. \nThe live shows are streamed at:\nhttps://bit.ly/SonicLiberation_facebook\nhttps://bit.ly/SonicLiberation_youtube \nPast performances can be found on Youtube. http://youtube.com/@mastersofsonicliberation \nMasters of Sonic Liberation: Where the intangible becomes tangible; where sound becomes magic.
URL:https://holyokemedia.org/event/masters-of-sonic-liberation-17/
LOCATION:Holyoke Media\, 1 Court Plaza\, Holyoke\, MA\, 01040\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260226T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260226T190000
DTSTAMP:20260423T133653
CREATED:20260204T211309Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T214209Z
UID:10578-1772127000-1772132400@holyokemedia.org
SUMMARY:Keyboard Shortcuts for Everyday Use
DESCRIPTION:This easy\, beginner-friendly course is for adults age 18 and older who want to feel more comfortable using computers and the internet. If you’re getting back into school\, preparing for a job\, or just want to understand technology better\, this class is designed for you. We move at a relaxed pace in a supportive\, no-pressure environment. \nWhat You’ll Learn:\nTurning a Computer or Device On and OffLearn how to safely start and shut down computers\, laptops\, and other everyday devices. \nUsing a Mouse or TouchpadPractice simple skills like clicking\, double-clicking\, scrolling\, and moving items on the screen. \nBasic Keyboard ShortcutsLearn easy keyboard tips that help you get things done faster without extra steps. \nUsing Internet BrowsersLearn how to open and use internet programs like Google Chrome or Microsoft Edge. \nSearching the Internet & Visiting WebsitesFind information online\, move through websites\, and understand website addresses. \nSending and Receiving EmailsCreate an email account\, write and reply to messages\, send attachments\, and organize your inbox. \nDownloading and Uploading FilesLearn how to save files to your computer and send photos or documents safely. \nUsing Google Docs (Basic Skills)Create simple documents\, type text\, and save or share your work using Google Docs — a free online tool. \nCreating and Remembering Strong PasswordsLearn how to make safe passwords and protect your personal information. \nJoining Online Meetings (Google Meet)Practice joining video calls\, turning your camera and microphone on and off\, and following along in virtual meetings. \n\nBy the end of this course\, you’ll have the basic computer skills needed for everyday tasks\, school\, and work. No computer experience is needed — just curiosity and a willingness to learn!
URL:https://holyokemedia.org/event/keyboard-shortcuts-for-everyday-use-3/
LOCATION:Holyoke Media\, 1 Court Plaza\, Holyoke\, MA\, 01040\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://holyokemedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/digital-nav-class-eng.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260220T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260220T230000
DTSTAMP:20260423T133653
CREATED:20260204T225528Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T225700Z
UID:10596-1771614000-1771628400@holyokemedia.org
SUMMARY:Perennial - Big Girl - Sapien Joyride
DESCRIPTION:7:00PM  $10 \nPERENNIAL\nNew England Mod\, Fuzz & Noise! \nBIG GIRL\nNY energetic indie rock! \nSAPIEN JOYRIDE\nIndie Boston/ Hampshire College band! \nTBA \nJoin the dance party show of the late Winter with Perennial\, Big Girl and Sapien Joyride!!
URL:https://holyokemedia.org/event/perennial-big-girl-sapien-joyride/
LOCATION:Holyoke Media\, 1 Court Plaza\, Holyoke\, MA\, 01040\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260219T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260219T190000
DTSTAMP:20260423T133653
CREATED:20260203T185254Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T214924Z
UID:10552-1771522200-1771527600@holyokemedia.org
SUMMARY:Atajos del teclado para el uso diario
DESCRIPTION:Este curso fácil y para principiantes está diseñado para adultos de 18 años en adelante que desean sentirse más cómodos usando computadoras y el internet. Si estás regresando a la escuela\, preparándote para un trabajo\, o simplemente quieres aprender más sobre la tecnología\, esta clase es para ti. Aprenderás a tu propio ritmo en un ambiente amigable y sin presión.\nLo Que Aprenderás: \nEncender y Apagar una Computadora o Dispositivo\nAprende cómo encender y apagar correctamente computadoras\, laptops y otros dispositivos de uso diario. \nUso del Mouse o Panel Táctil (Touchpad)\nPractica habilidades básicas como hacer clic\, doble clic\, desplazarte por la pantalla y mover elementos. \nAtajos Básicos del Teclado\nAprende trucos sencillos del teclado que te ayudarán a ahorrar tiempo y facilitar tareas. \nUso de Navegadores de Internet\nAprende a abrir y usar navegadores de internet como Google Chrome o Microsoft Edge. \nBúsqueda en Internet y Navegación de Sitios Web\nAprende a buscar información\, recorrer páginas web y entender direcciones web. \nCrear\, Enviar y Responder Correos Electrónicos\nConfigura una cuenta de correo electrónico\, escribe mensajes\, envía archivos adjuntos y organiza tu bandeja de entrada. \nSubir y Descargar Archivos\nAprende a guardar archivos en tu computadora y enviar documentos o fotos de forma segura. \nUso Básico de Google Docs\nCrea documentos sencillos\, escribe texto y guarda o comparte tu trabajo usando Google Docs\, una herramienta gratuita en línea. \nCrear y Recordar Contraseñas Seguras\nAprende a crear contraseñas fuertes y mantener tu información personal protegida. \nUnirse a Reuniones en Línea (Google Meet)\nPractica cómo unirte a videollamadas\, usar la cámara y el micrófono\, y participar en reuniones virtuales. \nAl finalizar este curso\, tendrás las habilidades básicas de computación necesarias para la vida diaria\, la escuela y el trabajo. No se requiere experiencia previa — ¡solo ganas de aprender!
URL:https://holyokemedia.org/event/keyboard-shortcuts-for-everyday-use-2/
LOCATION:Holyoke Media\, 1 Court Plaza\, Holyoke\, MA\, 01040\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://holyokemedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/digital-nav-class-eng.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260212T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260212T190000
DTSTAMP:20260423T133653
CREATED:20260204T210927Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T214117Z
UID:10575-1770917400-1770922800@holyokemedia.org
SUMMARY:Getting to know your Computer
DESCRIPTION:This easy\, beginner-friendly course is for adults age 18 and older who want to feel more comfortable using computers and the internet. If you’re getting back into school\, preparing for a job\, or just want to understand technology better\, this class is designed for you. We move at a relaxed pace in a supportive\, no-pressure environment. \nWhat You’ll Learn:\nTurning a Computer or Device On and OffLearn how to safely start and shut down computers\, laptops\, and other everyday devices. \nUsing a Mouse or TouchpadPractice simple skills like clicking\, double-clicking\, scrolling\, and moving items on the screen. \nBasic Keyboard ShortcutsLearn easy keyboard tips that help you get things done faster without extra steps. \nUsing Internet BrowsersLearn how to open and use internet programs like Google Chrome or Microsoft Edge. \nSearching the Internet & Visiting WebsitesFind information online\, move through websites\, and understand website addresses. \nSending and Receiving EmailsCreate an email account\, write and reply to messages\, send attachments\, and organize your inbox. \nDownloading and Uploading FilesLearn how to save files to your computer and send photos or documents safely. \nUsing Google Docs (Basic Skills)Create simple documents\, type text\, and save or share your work using Google Docs — a free online tool. \nCreating and Remembering Strong PasswordsLearn how to make safe passwords and protect your personal information. \nJoining Online Meetings (Google Meet)Practice joining video calls\, turning your camera and microphone on and off\, and following along in virtual meetings. \n\nBy the end of this course\, you’ll have the basic computer skills needed for everyday tasks\, school\, and work. No computer experience is needed — just curiosity and a willingness to learn!
URL:https://holyokemedia.org/event/getting-to-know-your-computer/
LOCATION:Holyoke Media\, 1 Court Plaza\, Holyoke\, MA\, 01040\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://holyokemedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/digital-nav-class-eng.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260205T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260205T190000
DTSTAMP:20260423T133653
CREATED:20260203T183407Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T214058Z
UID:10547-1770312600-1770318000@holyokemedia.org
SUMMARY:Familiarizándose con la computadora
DESCRIPTION:Este curso fácil y para principiantes está diseñado para adultos de 18 años en adelante que desean sentirse más cómodos usando computadoras y el internet. Si estás regresando a la escuela\, preparándote para un trabajo\, o simplemente quieres aprender más sobre la tecnología\, esta clase es para ti. Aprenderás a tu propio ritmo en un ambiente amigable y sin presión.\nLo Que Aprenderás: \nEncender y Apagar una Computadora o Dispositivo\nAprende cómo encender y apagar correctamente computadoras\, laptops y otros dispositivos de uso diario. \nUso del Mouse o Panel Táctil (Touchpad)\nPractica habilidades básicas como hacer clic\, doble clic\, desplazarte por la pantalla y mover elementos. \nAtajos Básicos del Teclado\nAprende trucos sencillos del teclado que te ayudarán a ahorrar tiempo y facilitar tareas. \nUso de Navegadores de Internet\nAprende a abrir y usar navegadores de internet como Google Chrome o Microsoft Edge. \nBúsqueda en Internet y Navegación de Sitios Web\nAprende a buscar información\, recorrer páginas web y entender direcciones web. \nCrear\, Enviar y Responder Correos Electrónicos\nConfigura una cuenta de correo electrónico\, escribe mensajes\, envía archivos adjuntos y organiza tu bandeja de entrada. \nSubir y Descargar Archivos\nAprende a guardar archivos en tu computadora y enviar documentos o fotos de forma segura. \nUso Básico de Google Docs\nCrea documentos sencillos\, escribe texto y guarda o comparte tu trabajo usando Google Docs\, una herramienta gratuita en línea. \nCrear y Recordar Contraseñas Seguras\nAprende a crear contraseñas fuertes y mantener tu información personal protegida. \nUnirse a Reuniones en Línea (Google Meet)\nPractica cómo unirte a videollamadas\, usar la cámara y el micrófono\, y participar en reuniones virtuales. \nAl finalizar este curso\, tendrás las habilidades básicas de computación necesarias para la vida diaria\, la escuela y el trabajo. No se requiere experiencia previa — ¡solo ganas de aprender!
URL:https://holyokemedia.org/event/getting-comfortable-with-computers/
LOCATION:Holyoke Media\, 1 Court Plaza\, Holyoke\, MA\, 01040\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://holyokemedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/digital-nav-class-eng.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20251219T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20251219T210000
DTSTAMP:20260423T133653
CREATED:20251126T144048Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251126T145256Z
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SUMMARY:Shokazoba New World Funkestra
DESCRIPTION:The Shokazoba Funkestra returns to Holyoke for the first time in many years to perform at the beautiful\, state of the art Holyoke Media live performance recording studio. Featuring material from their brand new album not yet released\, you will enjoy a show guaranteed to please your ears\, dazzle your eyes\, and keep you shaking all night long! Free admission for humans under 18. Suggested donation of $10 to $20. No one turned away until the room reaches capacity.…Shokazoba (a Nigerian term for “shock absorber”) is an award-winning\, horn-driven dance party powerhouse known for delivering high-energy\, original music that moves the body\, inspires the mind\, and ignites the soul. Founded in 2005 as a tribute to Fela Kuti\, their mission is to promote conscious awareness and drive positive social change through irresistibly danceable\, polyrhythmic trance music they call New World Funk.…Shokazoba’s sound blends a wide range of influences\, taking listeners on a transformative journey of self-discovery. Their commitment to true egalitarianism\, empathy\, and respect for all individuals is reflected in their powerful\, thought-provoking lyrics\, which tackle important social and political topics with passionate honesty. At its core\, Shokazoba’s music is a spiritual experience\, one that fosters deep human connection through the universal joy of celebratory dance.…A five-time winner of the Best of the Valley by the Valley Advocate Reader’s Poll\, nominated for Live Act of the Year at the New England Music Awards\, and crowned winners of the 2017 Valley Music Showcase\, Shokazoba has received numerous accolades\, including recognition from the African Jazz Review. As they approach their 20th anniversary\, they’re hard at work on a new album set to exceed all expectations. Their compositions continue to evolve\, brimming with unparalleled creativity and energy\, so be ready for an unforgettable experience that will leave you absolutely blown away in the best way possible.
URL:https://holyokemedia.org/event/shokazoba-funkestra/
LOCATION:MA
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SUMMARY:“LOSER” – Debut Album Concert by Darius Kayden Baez (d4rius)
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to vibe as d4rius drops his debut album “LOSER” live – it’s gonna be epic!\n\n\n\n“LOSER” – Debut Album Concert by Darius Kayden Baez (d4rius) \nAt just 17 years old\, rapper\, producer\, and singer d4rius is taking the stage for the first time to celebrate the release of his debut album LOSER — a raw\, self-produced project written\, mixed\, and created entirely by d4rius himself. \nCome experience his sound live on Thursday\, December 18th at Holyoke Media in Holyoke. \nDoors open at 6 PM\, show starts at 7 PM. \nFree tickets available starting November 5th — don’t miss this chance to see a rising artist’s first full-length performance!
URL:https://holyokemedia.org/event/loser-debut-album-concert-by-darius-kayden-baez-d4rius/
LOCATION:Holyoke Media\, 1 Court Plaza\, Holyoke\, MA\, 01040\, United States
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