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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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SUMMARY:Cómo mover archivos en línea
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/como-mover-archivos-en-linea/
LOCATION:Holyoke Media\, 1 Court Plaza\, Holyoke\, MA\, 01040\, United States
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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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SUMMARY:Moving Files 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/moving-files-online/
LOCATION:Holyoke Media\, 1 Court Plaza\, Holyoke\, MA\, 01040\, United States
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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260430T173000
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SUMMARY:Herramientas de Google para el día a día
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/herramientas-de-google-para-el-dia-a-dia/
LOCATION:Holyoke Media\, 1 Court Plaza\, Holyoke\, MA\, 01040\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260507T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260507T190000
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SUMMARY:Google Tools for Everyday Life
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/google-tools-for-everyday-life-2/
LOCATION:Holyoke Media\, 1 Court Plaza\, Holyoke\, MA\, 01040\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260514T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260514T190000
DTSTAMP:20260506T064108
CREATED:20260204T222506Z
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SUMMARY:Cómo mantenerse seguro en 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/como-mantenerse-seguro-en-internet/
LOCATION:Holyoke Media\, 1 Court Plaza\, Holyoke\, MA\, 01040\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260515T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260515T193000
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SUMMARY:In Concert
DESCRIPTION:50 ARROW GALLERY PRESENTS \nIn ConcertArt Exhibition \nCollaboration of BIPOC Artists from across Western Mass \nExhibition reception \nDiscover more at50arrowgallery.com \n“In Concert” is a partner exhibition presented by 50 Arrow Gallery and Holyoke Media\, showcasing select works by BIPOC and other artists from across Western Massachusetts.
URL:https://holyokemedia.org/event/in-concert/
LOCATION:Holyoke Media\, 1 Court Plaza\, Holyoke\, MA\, 01040\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260516T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260516T210000
DTSTAMP:20260506T064108
CREATED:20260501T200350Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260501T200350Z
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SUMMARY:Sonic Rituals Live
DESCRIPTION:Sonic Rituals Live is coming to Holyoke Public Media. 1 court plaza Holyoke Ma\, I’ll be leading a live studio audience through a program of music\, Healing\, and Envisioning with music from The Healing Suite\, The Intimate Sessions as well as previews of unreleased music from the forthcoming 2026 release Radical Imaginations! \nNow here’s what makes this even greater! The event is free. All I’m asking is that everybody who attends brings three non-perishable items as a donation for the Open Pantry of Springfield MA. Event starts at 7 pm at Holyoke Media 1 Court Plaza Holyoke Ma 01040!
URL:https://holyokemedia.org/event/sonic-rituals-live/
LOCATION:Holyoke Media\, 1 Court Plaza\, Holyoke\, MA\, 01040\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260518T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260518T220000
DTSTAMP:20260506T064108
CREATED:20260501T204755Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260501T204755Z
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SUMMARY:Hit Like A Girl -- Radical Joy -- Illicify
DESCRIPTION:Hit Like a Girl’s Burning on Both Ends tour comes to Holyoke! May 18\, 2026. With Radical Joy and Illicify. \nHit Like a Girl \nRadical Joy \nIllicify
URL:https://holyokemedia.org/event/hit-like-a-girl-radical-joy-illicify/
LOCATION:Holyoke Media\, 1 Court Plaza\, Holyoke\, MA\, 01040\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260521T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260521T190000
DTSTAMP:20260506T064108
CREATED:20260204T222414Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T222414Z
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SUMMARY:Staying Safe 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/staying-safe-online/
LOCATION:Holyoke Media\, 1 Court Plaza\, Holyoke\, MA\, 01040\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260522T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260522T210000
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SUMMARY:ODA Presents: Collision Course
DESCRIPTION: ODA PRESENTS: COLLISION COURSE \nThe tension is rising…The lines have been drawn…And on May 22\, ODA enters a night where everything changes.\n May 22 Doors Open: 6:00 PM Bell Time: 7:00 PM\nThis is more than a wrestling show…This is a collision of power\, pride\, and revenge.\n Odyssey Black vs ODA Retribution is on the way.A war has officially begun — and nobody is safe.\nWith chaos surrounding ODA and the growing influence of El Jefe\, the question remains…\n Who really controls ODA now? IN ACTION:Dan DeManQ The PitDouble GFast ForwardFly Niand many more\nAnd yes… SURPRISE APPEARANCES are coming.You never know who will walk through the curtain…You never know who will choose a side…You never know when the war will explode. Championships. Rivalries. Betrayal. Chaos.\nCollision Course is the beginning of a new chapter in ODA history — a night fans will talk about long after the final bell.\n Be there live.Feel the energy.Witness the war.\nODA — Where Defiance Lives.
URL:https://holyokemedia.org/event/oda-presents-collision-course/
LOCATION:Holyoke Media\, 1 Court Plaza\, Holyoke\, MA\, 01040\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260528T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260528T190000
DTSTAMP:20260506T064108
CREATED:20260204T212139Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T222246Z
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SUMMARY:Reuniones virtuales sin complicaciones
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/reuniones-virtuales-sin-complicaciones/
LOCATION:Holyoke Media\, 1 Court Plaza\, Holyoke\, MA\, 01040\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260528T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260528T220000
DTSTAMP:20260506T064108
CREATED:20260501T194809Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260501T194809Z
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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-20/
LOCATION:Holyoke Media\, 1 Court Plaza\, Holyoke\, MA\, 01040\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260603T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260603T193000
DTSTAMP:20260506T064108
CREATED:20260501T205449Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260501T205449Z
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SUMMARY:Latino Community Empowerment Advisory Council Informational Community Forum - Housing
DESCRIPTION:Governor Maura Healey’s Latino Community Empowerment Advisory Council (LEAC) is organizing a statewide tour to hear what’s happening in communities\, answer your questions\, and share what we’re seeing on the ground. If you are interested in attending\, please RSVP by emailing govcommunityaffairs@mass.gov.
URL:https://holyokemedia.org/event/latino-community-empowerment-advisory-council-informational-community-forum-housing/
LOCATION:Holyoke Media\, 1 Court Plaza\, Holyoke\, MA\, 01040\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260604T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260604T190000
DTSTAMP:20260506T064108
CREATED:20260203T190646Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T222304Z
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SUMMARY:Virtual Meetings Made Simple
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/keeping-your-digital-life-secure/
LOCATION:Holyoke Media\, 1 Court Plaza\, Holyoke\, MA\, 01040\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260619T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260619T200000
DTSTAMP:20260506T064108
CREATED:20260501T212151Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260501T212151Z
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SUMMARY:Afro-Caribbean History through the Arts: Honoring Cuba\, Haiti\, Puerto Rico
DESCRIPTION:“Afro-Caribbean History through the Arts”:\nHonoring Cuba\, Haiti\, Puerto Rico (2026 edition)\nDrs. Gloria Caballero & Ivor Miller\, organizers.\nCuba: Oyo Oro Ensemble: Danys Pérez\, director with Lázaro Galarraga (voice)\nHaiti: Azaka Group: Azouke / Ayizan / Yatande\nPuerto Rico: Bomba de Aquí\nJune 19-21\, 2026 \nWorkshops: Lyman Park\, Holyoke\, MA. (June 19-20\, 4-5PM)\nPerformances Holyoke Media Center\, Holyoke\, MA. (June 19-21\, 6-8PM)\nService: Congregational Church\, Old Lyme\, CT. (June 22\, 10AM) \nWe gather in Holyoke\, MA.\, to honor the cultural systems of the circum-Caribbean as an innovating force in Our Americas. This third annual Juneteenth event highlights the spirituality of Caribbean peoples\, while recognizing Holyoke as an extension of the Caribbean through its contemporary Puerto Rican\, Dominican\, Haitian\, Cuban and other island populations. Our program title\, ‘Afro-Caribbean history through the arts’\, welcomes all to meet some of the best folk artists of this genre\, who will guide and teach us about the collective genius of Caribbean peoples\, through inherited methods of evoking and memorializing their history within a sacred context. \nOur artists are initiates into Afro-Caribbean systems — traditions that have developed over the centuries to teach mutual respect and co-existence — whose performance art sustains collective support\nfor the expression of visions and sentiments. Our Juneteenth celebration embraces the African heritage of the Caribbean as integral to the history of New England. As evoked by Herman Melville in Moby Dick\, as exemplified by the DeWolf family of Rhode Island\, as well as the Amistad ship in Mystic\, Connecticut\, the historic wealth of our coastal communities was developed through Atlantic shipping routes and Caribbean plantations. Today\, this history is being recovered through research\, for example by members of the Congregational Church of Old Lyme\, who have worked to identify and memorialize the enslaved Africans and descendants in their community\, as reflected in their African burial ground. Understanding the value of ancestors in our lives (even if to appreciate the traditions and ideas they left for us)\, the artists will lead us through songs and dance to honor the deceased who impact our lives positively\, to evoke their legacies\, whether they came from the Kongo\, China\, Native America\, Europe\, and to recall how they fought colonial bondage to give us sovereignty\, as we continue to struggle for justice in the present. Responding to a sequence of images from paintings created by culture bearers in the Haitian and Cuban ritual systems\, the artists will evoke a variety of artistic practices of their regions\, to demonstrate their affirmation of life and of collective power in community action.Drs. Gloria Caballero & Ivor Miller\, organizers. \nCuba: Oyo Oro Ensemble: Danys Pérez\, director with Lázaro Galarraga (voice)\nHaiti: Azaka Group: Azouke / Ayizan / Yatande\nPuerto Rico: Bomba de Aquí \nJune 19-21\, 2026\nWorkshops: Lyman Park\, Holyoke\, MA. (June 19-20\, 4-5PM)\nPerformances Holyoke Media Center\, Holyoke\, MA. (June 19-21\, 6-8PM)\nService: Congregational Church\, Old Lyme\, CT. (June 22\, 10AM)
URL:https://holyokemedia.org/event/afro-caribbean-history-through-the-arts-honoring-cuba-haiti-puerto-rico/
LOCATION:Holyoke Media\, 1 Court Plaza\, Holyoke\, MA\, 01040\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260620T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260620T200000
DTSTAMP:20260506T064108
CREATED:20260501T212257Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260501T212257Z
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SUMMARY:Afro-Caribbean History through the Arts: Honoring Cuba\, Haiti\, Puerto Rico
DESCRIPTION:“Afro-Caribbean History through the Arts”:\nHonoring Cuba\, Haiti\, Puerto Rico (2026 edition)\nDrs. Gloria Caballero & Ivor Miller\, organizers.\nCuba: Oyo Oro Ensemble: Danys Pérez\, director with Lázaro Galarraga (voice)\nHaiti: Azaka Group: Azouke / Ayizan / Yatande\nPuerto Rico: Bomba de Aquí\nJune 19-21\, 2026 \nWorkshops: Lyman Park\, Holyoke\, MA. (June 19-20\, 4-5PM)\nPerformances Holyoke Media Center\, Holyoke\, MA. (June 19-21\, 6-8PM)\nService: Congregational Church\, Old Lyme\, CT. (June 22\, 10AM) \nWe gather in Holyoke\, MA.\, to honor the cultural systems of the circum-Caribbean as an innovating force in Our Americas. This third annual Juneteenth event highlights the spirituality of Caribbean peoples\, while recognizing Holyoke as an extension of the Caribbean through its contemporary Puerto Rican\, Dominican\, Haitian\, Cuban and other island populations. Our program title\, ‘Afro-Caribbean history through the arts’\, welcomes all to meet some of the best folk artists of this genre\, who will guide and teach us about the collective genius of Caribbean peoples\, through inherited methods of evoking and memorializing their history within a sacred context. \nOur artists are initiates into Afro-Caribbean systems — traditions that have developed over the centuries to teach mutual respect and co-existence — whose performance art sustains collective support\nfor the expression of visions and sentiments. Our Juneteenth celebration embraces the African heritage of the Caribbean as integral to the history of New England. As evoked by Herman Melville in Moby Dick\, as exemplified by the DeWolf family of Rhode Island\, as well as the Amistad ship in Mystic\, Connecticut\, the historic wealth of our coastal communities was developed through Atlantic shipping routes and Caribbean plantations. Today\, this history is being recovered through research\, for example by members of the Congregational Church of Old Lyme\, who have worked to identify and memorialize the enslaved Africans and descendants in their community\, as reflected in their African burial ground. Understanding the value of ancestors in our lives (even if to appreciate the traditions and ideas they left for us)\, the artists will lead us through songs and dance to honor the deceased who impact our lives positively\, to evoke their legacies\, whether they came from the Kongo\, China\, Native America\, Europe\, and to recall how they fought colonial bondage to give us sovereignty\, as we continue to struggle for justice in the present. Responding to a sequence of images from paintings created by culture bearers in the Haitian and Cuban ritual systems\, the artists will evoke a variety of artistic practices of their regions\, to demonstrate their affirmation of life and of collective power in community action.Drs. Gloria Caballero & Ivor Miller\, organizers. \nCuba: Oyo Oro Ensemble: Danys Pérez\, director with Lázaro Galarraga (voice)\nHaiti: Azaka Group: Azouke / Ayizan / Yatande\nPuerto Rico: Bomba de Aquí \nJune 19-21\, 2026\nWorkshops: Lyman Park\, Holyoke\, MA. (June 19-20\, 4-5PM)\nPerformances Holyoke Media Center\, Holyoke\, MA. (June 19-21\, 6-8PM)\nService: Congregational Church\, Old Lyme\, CT. (June 22\, 10AM)
URL:https://holyokemedia.org/event/afro-caribbean-history-through-the-arts-honoring-cuba-haiti-puerto-rico-2/
LOCATION:Holyoke Media\, 1 Court Plaza\, Holyoke\, MA\, 01040\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260624T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260624T230000
DTSTAMP:20260506T064108
CREATED:20260501T213130Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260501T213130Z
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SUMMARY:The Flywheel Arts Collective Presents: Downtown Boys -- Perennial
DESCRIPTION:DOWNTOWN BOYS\nDance punk devotees return to Flywheel to promote their first album in 9 years. Out on Sub Pop Records June 26! \nPERENNIAL\nModernist punk from CT/Western Mass.
URL:https://holyokemedia.org/event/the-flywheel-arts-collective-presents-downtown-boys-perennial/
LOCATION:Holyoke Media\, 1 Court Plaza\, Holyoke\, MA\, 01040\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260625T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260625T220000
DTSTAMP:20260506T064108
CREATED:20260501T213312Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260501T213312Z
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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-21/
LOCATION:Holyoke Media\, 1 Court Plaza\, Holyoke\, MA\, 01040\, United States
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