Downtown Westfield's

Summer Concert Series

Thursday, July 28th 7:30 p.m.

Rain date: Friday July 29th

Located in the Church Street Commons

*next to School Street Bistro

Bring a lawn chair and enjoy the music of

"THE DIAMOND COLLECTION"

The Ultimate Neil Diamond Tribute Band.

Enjoy a night out at the concert after dining at one of Downtown Westfield's resturants!

Sponsored by Mina's Wine & Spirits, The Tavern Restaurant, Westfield on Weekends, and The Westfield BID.

Save the Date:

  August 18th, 7:30 pm

"Changes in Latitude"

The premier Jimmy Buffet Tribute Band 

Fireworks for Freedom

at Stanley Park 

Sponsored By Westfield Rotary Club

Stanley Park - Saturday July 2, 2011

Gates Open 4PM

Rain Date - Sunday July 3, 2011

Planting A Seed For The Future

NOBLE HOSPITAL GIVING TREE CAMPAIGN LAUNCHED 

Noble Hospital announces the launch of a new fund raising campaign- The Noble Hospital Giving Tree. Proceeds from gifts to the Giving Tree campaign are directed to the Noble Hospital Annual Fund, which provides critical dollars to enhance and expand patient services and programs, ensuring a continuing tradition of providing the highest level of care for the greater Westfield community. The Giving Tree will be a true testament to the community's support and generosity.

The Giving Tree has a cast-bronze antique finished trunk, with 200 leaves made of copper, silver, and gold. Each leaf designates corresponding levels of support for those who have given generously to the Noble Hospital Giving Tree program. The Giving Tree display also features acorns, stones, branches, and black squirrels representing additional levels of support to the campaign.

Installed in the North Building of the Hospital, the Giving Tree is made possible through a generous gift from the Jutkus/Schmidle family, in memory of husband/father, Edward Jutkus.

Individuals, families, businesses, organizations, and groups will have the opportunity to have their name and/or special message on a leaf, branch, acorn, stone, or squirrel by making a gift to the Noble Hospital Giving Tree campaign. Each donor is entitled to have their name and/or message permanently imprinted and prominently displayed. Gifts may be made in honor of, or in memory of, a family members, friend, or loved one.

Donors may choose from one of the following levels of support to the Giving Tree campaign:

Copper leaf $250        Stone $1,500

Silver leaf $500          Branch $2,000

Gold leaf $750             Squirrel $2,500

Acorn $1,000

To contribute to the Giving Tree campaign see the attached brochure, or for more information, contact the Community Development Office at 413-568-2811, ext. 5520. Or, visit www.noblehospital.org and click on the Giving Tree.

Noble Hospital is proud to be your community hospital of choice.

For more information please visit

www.NobleHospital.org

Amelia Park Children's Museum

July 11th - July 15th 

Become a student of wizardry and alchemy with this

magical science week.Uncover the scientific principles behind the illusion of magic. Students will create the dreaded potion of drought, live a day in the life of a wizards best friend, create instant invisibility and whip up some troll boogers with a wave of their magic wand. Fun, education and discovery- perfect for any young wizard.

Cost: Members $139.00

         Non-Members $149.00

Hours 1:30PM- 4:30PM

CALL Amelia Park Children"s Museum to sign up NOW!! 413-572-4014

34th Annual Pancake Breakfast

Sponsored by the Greater Westfield Chamber of Commerce

Thursday July 14th from 7a.m. to 11 a.m. at South Middle School. This event is rain or shine!

There will be pancakes, sausages, and beverages.

Tickets: Adults $5.00

               Seniors $4.00

               Children $2.00

Call the Chamber for tickets 413-568-1618

Bring your own vendor tables:

Chamber Members $75.00

Non-Chamber Members $100.00

AMELIA PARK ICE ARENA  

Amelia Park Ice Arena is proud to announce their summer hours from Sunday, May 1-July 31, 2011:

Tuesday-Friday: 3PM - close

Saturday-Monday: by appointment only

Click here for the most-up-to-date info on the schedule.    

MUSICAL MOMENTS STARTING

ON JUNE 7TH! 

Our annual music series held in Amelia's Garden starts up on Tuesday, June 7th.  Check out our beautiful garden and some great local music every Tuesday this summer.  

FIGURE SKATING OPPORTUNITIES ON MONDAYS DURING THE SUMMER!

Coach Karla has been very busy assisting the staff in rejuvenating our figure skating program.  This summer, we will offer the following programs:

A Finer Edge Program from 5:30-6pm starting Monday, June 6th.  This program will bring you beyond Learn to Skate and put on the right track for competitions.  Each session is $79 (6 weeks).         

• Session #1 runs June 6th, 13th, 20th, 27th, July 11th,18th
• Session #2 runs July 27th, August 1st,8th,15th, 20th, 27th 

Freestyle Sessions start Monday, June 6th from 6-7:50pm. The freestyle session will be June 6th, 13, 20, 27, July 11, 18, 27 & August 1, 8, 15, 20, 27

The next Learn to Skate program will be starting July 6th.  

1st AMELIA PARK ICE GOLF OPEN TO BENEFIT TORNADO VICTIMS- to be held on Monday, July 25, 2011 at NOON at The Ranch Golf Club in Southwick, MA. The event will benefit The Salvation Army Tornado Relief Fund that has been assisting neighbors affected by the 6/1 tornado in Western MA.  Golf & Dinner/Auction is $120/golfer.  Sponsorship opportunities are available and raffle prizes are welcome.  Click here for more information.

Log on to www.ameliaparkice.org for the most-up-to-date information or call the rink at 413-568-2503.

World Peace Beads

4 School Street

Westfield, MA

413-627-8950 

If you are looking for unique, one-of-a-kind, jewelry World Peace Beads is the place to go. World Peace Beads, located at 4 School Street, sells a wide variety of distinctive jewelry. They also offer a variety of jewelry making classes. All classes are by appointment only, ranging in price from about $10-$15 each. Some of the most popular include; basic beading, charm bracelets and macramé. A customer favorite is the hemp macramé jewelry, which they offer in many different styles.  World Peace Beads also provides jewelry making birthday parties for both kids and adults.

Karen Hendrickson, the manager of World Peace Beads, explained how she enjoys being a downtown Westfield business. "Each business forms a community, much like a family. I enjoy getting to know everyone, sharing information with other businesses, and learning something new from each one." She believes that after the construction is completed in downtown Westfield, it will be absolutely beautiful!

World Peace Beads is unlike most jewelry stores as it is a co-op jewelry store. There are currently seven different people renting space within the store. The co-op allows for a wide variety of jewelry with varying styles and original designs. You are sure to find something for everyone! World Peace Beads is a great place to shop for gifts. They offer great prices and custom gift wrapping for all occasions.

World Peace Beads offers seasonal items such as hand-made scarves, hats and mittens. They also have a simple jewelry repair service of restringing beads or fixing clasps. World Peace Beads is NOT your typical jewelry store. There is always something new and you just can't beat the pricing.  

Come to World Peace Beads at 4 School Street today to pick up that unique gift you've been looking for or call today to set up an appointment (413) 627-8950.