BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//The Reminder - ECPv6.17.5.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:The Reminder X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://thereminder.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for The Reminder REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T210000 DTSTAMP:20260922T135638Z CREATED:20260922T135638Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260922T135638Z UID:103913-1791660600-1791666000@thereminder.com SUMMARY:Shadow\, Sound\, Spectacle presents Literary Monsters DESCRIPTION:Contact Name: Jess Martin Contact Phone: 4135881688 Contact Email: jessrmartin13@gmail.com \n \nVenue Name: Blackbird \nVenue Address: 27 Pleasant Street Northampton MA 01060 \n \nEvent Details: Celebrate spooky season with Shadow\, Sound\, Spectacle at Blackbird! Part rock concert\, part shadow puppet show\, and part ghost story\, Literary Monsters brings Poe\, Shelley\, Stoker\, Dickinson\, and more to life through original music\, handcrafted puppetry\, and visual storytelling. Join us Saturday\, October 10 at 7:30 PM for this special performance celebrating the release of the new Literary Monsters EP. URL:https://thereminder.com/event/shadow-sound-spectacle-presents-literary-monsters-2/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261011T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261011T160000 DTSTAMP:20260930T181055Z CREATED:20260930T181055Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260930T181055Z UID:104313-1791727200-1791734400@thereminder.com SUMMARY:Columbus Day Parade! DESCRIPTION:Contact Name: Sons & Daughters of Italy Contact Phone: 4136877892 Contact Email: ggiovanelli@outlook.com \n \nVenue Name: Main Street Springfield\, MA \nVenue Address: Viewing Station: 13 Winthrop Street Springfield MA 01105 \n \nEvent Details: 🇮🇹 Celebrate Italian-American Heritage at Springfield’s Columbus Day Parade! 🇮🇹 \nJoin the Sons & Daughters of Italy on Sunday\, October 11\, 2026\, for Springfield’s Columbus Day Parade — a celebration of Italian-American heritage\, culture\, community\, and tradition! \nThe parade steps off at 2:00 PM from MGM Springfield and will travel through downtown Springfield\, featuring bands\, floats\, community organizations\, local groups\, and more. \nThe parade will make a special stop in front of the MassMutual Center during the Springfield Thunderbirds’ opening weekend\, followed by a stop at the official Viewing Station in front of Casa Italiana\, before continuing to the Christopher Columbus statue. \nCome line the streets\, bring your family and friends\, wave your Italian flags\, and help us celebrate the rich Italian-American heritage of our community! \n📅 Sunday\, October 11\, 2026\n⏰ Parade begins at 2:00 PM\n📍 Downtown Springfield\, MA\n🇮🇹 Free and open to the public \nPresented by the Sons & Daughters of Italy as part of Springfield’s Italian Heritage Month celebrations. \nViva l’Italia! 🇮🇹 URL:https://thereminder.com/event/columbus-day-parade/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261012T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261012T123000 DTSTAMP:20260922T141008Z CREATED:20260922T135158Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260922T141008Z UID:103860-1791801000-1791808200@thereminder.com SUMMARY:Fall-A-Palooza! DESCRIPTION:Contact Name: Holyoke Mall Contact Phone: 413-536-1441 Contact Email: carlydescant@pyramidmg.com \n \nVenue Name: Holyoke Mall \nVenue Address: 50 Holyoke St. Holyoke Massachusetts 01040 \n \nEvent Details: Enjoy Festive Fun at Holyoke Mall’s Fall-A-Palooza! \nJoin us on Monday\, October 12 in JCPenney Court for fall family fun featuring Something Royal Party Company and Clowntique! \nEnjoy free face painting\, balloons*\, glitter tattoos\, crafts*\, and a visit with everyone’s favorite *snap snap* Gothic Teen. Ask her about her creepy\, kooky\, family for some fun tales\, and don’t forget the iconic dance party. You won’t want to miss it! All ages welcome. \nFace painting and crafts will begin at 10:30 AM\, with the character visit starting at 11:15 AM. \n*Due to insurance restrictions\, Clowntique entertainers cannot give balloons to children under the age of two (2). Crafts while supplies last. URL:https://thereminder.com/event/fall-a-palooza/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T190000 DTSTAMP:20260821T185143Z CREATED:20260821T185143Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260821T185143Z UID:103129-1792249200-1792263600@thereminder.com SUMMARY:Annual Spaghetti Supper DESCRIPTION:Contact Name: Sister Frances MacKay Contact Phone: 8602651872 Contact Email: enasstdevelopment@littlesistersofthepoor.org \n \nVenue Name: Little Sisters of the Poor – St. Joseph’s Residence \nVenue Address: 1365 Enfield Street Enfield CT 06082-4900 \n \nEvent Details: Enfield\, CT\, October 17\, 2026 The Little Sisters of the Poor – St. Joseph’s Residence will be having their annual Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser\, to be held inside St. Joseph’s Residence 1365 Enfield Street\, Enfield\, CT 06082. You can purchase tickets online at https://LSPDinner26.givesmart.com or by calling 860-265-1872 to reserve your tickets. Dinner will be inside restaurant style setting. Serving Spaghetti\, Meatballs\, Sauce\, Garlic bread\, Salad\, and Dessert. There will be an option for Mac & Cheese as well. Ticket prices are $20/Adult\, $10/Kids (8 and up). \nSt. Joseph’s Residence provides care for 70 elderly poor residents. The Little Sisters of the Poor and the residents get very excited about this event. All proceeds will help to complete many of the ongoing building projects that need to be upgraded and/or replaced. URL:https://thereminder.com/event/annual-spaghetti-supper/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T180500 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T200000 DTSTAMP:20260930T180755Z CREATED:20260930T180755Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260930T180755Z UID:104314-1792260300-1792267200@thereminder.com SUMMARY:THUNDERDBIRDS - ITALIAN HERITAGE NIGHT DESCRIPTION:Contact Name: Sons & Daughters of Italy Contact Phone: 4136877892 Contact Email: ggiovanelli@outlook.com \n \nVenue Name: Mass Mutual Center \nVenue Address: 1277 Main St. Springfield ma 01103 \n \nEvent Details: Italian Night with Springfield Thunderbirds on October 17 2026\nTitles are generated by AI from Meta\nCiao Friends & Family!\nWhat do you get when you combine Italian pride\, Italian Food offerings\, a night out with friends and family\, and Springfield Thunderbirds hockey?\n🇮🇹🏒 ITALIAN NIGHT AT THE T-BIRDS! 🏒🇮🇹\nJoin Sons & Daughters of Italy – St. Padre Pio #3013 on Saturday\, October 17\, 2026 for a fun night cheering on the Springfield Thunderbirds!\nAnd here’s the best part: when you purchase your tickets through our special link\, a portion of every ticket sold comes back to our organization!\nThose few dollars from each ticket add up and help us continue hosting events\, participating in community activities\, and creating more opportunities to celebrate and share our Italian heritage.\nSo grab your family\, grab your friends\, and come spend the night with the Springfield Italians!\nBecause really…\nEveryone loves hockey.\nEveryone loves the Springfield Italians.\nPut them together and you’ve got one heck of a night! 🇮🇹🏒\n🎟️ PURCHASE YOUR TICKETS THROUGH OUR SPECIAL LINK:\nhttps://springfieldthunderbirds.formstack.com/…/s_and_d…\nPlease be sure to purchase through the link above so Sons & Daughters of Italy – St. Padre Pio #3013 receives credit for your ticket purchase.\nWe hope to see a HUGE Springfield Italians crowd at the game!\n💚🤍❤️ URL:https://thereminder.com/event/thunderdbirds-italian-heritage-night/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T170000 DTSTAMP:20260923T165849Z CREATED:20260923T165849Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260923T165849Z UID:104140-1792828800-1792861200@thereminder.com SUMMARY:WriteAngles Writing Conference DESCRIPTION:Contact Name: Straw Dog Writers Guild Contact Phone: 4135882235 Contact Email: admin@strawdogwriters.org \n \nVenue Name: Bay Path University \nVenue Address: 588 Longmeadow Street Longmeadow MA 01106 \n \nEvent Details: Western New England’s premiere literary conference organized by writers and for writers\, the 39th annual WriteAngles Conference is a one-day gathering that offers networking opportunities\, hands-on workshops\, and panel discussions with noted authors\, small press publishers\, and literary agents. \nParticipants can choose from 20 workshops on topics such as ghost stories in modern fiction\, memoir\, speculative fiction\, and poetry\, as well as three panels on the role of independent presses in the publishing world\, book promotion\, and a conversation with working literary agents who will share their slant on the genres they represent and what they look for in manuscripts and query letters. Authors can schedule meetings with five literary agents who will critique authors’ query letters and first five pages. The conference will feature keynote speaker Essie Chambers\, an award winning local author and producer best known for her debut novel\, Swift River. \n2025 Participant Comments: \n“This conference was so much more than I expected–in content\, in presentation\, in organization\, and even in beauty.”\n“I’m so grateful I could attend! I wouldn’t have been able to without the scholarship. Thank you!!”\n“I love what you all do–bringing so many writers together–it’s a great experience.” \nFor More Information or to Register: http://writeanglesconference.org (Registration is open.)\nPress Contact: Morgan Sheehan at admin@strawdogwriters.org\nStraw Dog Writers Guild is a community where writers don’t just create—they thrive. Our organization connects storytellers in rural western Massachusetts of all genres with resources\, mentorship\, and publishing opportunities\, turning passion into polished\, impactful work. Whether you’re drafting your first poem in high school or finishing your fifth novel\, we provide the tools\, feedback\, and connections to share their stories with the world.\nWebsite: https://writeanglesconference.org/\nRegistration: https://writeanglesconference2026.sched.com/registration\n2025 Keynote by Franny Choi: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Hb88QxuTw8 URL:https://thereminder.com/event/writeangles-writing-conference/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261029T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261029T190000 DTSTAMP:20260922T135030Z CREATED:20260922T135030Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260922T135030Z UID:103861-1793293200-1793300400@thereminder.com SUMMARY:Mall-O-Ween DESCRIPTION:Contact Name: Holyoke Mall Contact Phone: 413-536-1441 Contact Email: carlydescant@pyramidmg.com \n \nVenue Name: Holyoke Mall \nVenue Address: 50 Holyoke St. Holyoke Massachusetts 01040 \n \nEvent Details: Join us for a ghoulishly FUN time at Mall-O-Ween at Holyoke Mall! Bring the whole boo crew for a safe\, family-friendly evening of trick-or-treating throughout the mall. Mall-O-Ween is free and open to the public. URL:https://thereminder.com/event/mall-o-ween/ END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR