Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 31st of March.
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🎭 Culture
On Saturday, the Zoo in Forest Park opened for its 2025 season with zookeeper talks+ animal encounters+ enrichment demonstrations.
The nonprofit zoo will operate weekends only from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. through mid-May, will run daily from April 12th through 27th, and will switch to seven-day service after Mother's Day.
The Pioneer Valley Riverfront Club hosted its annual comedy fundraiser, Revelry — A Funnyraising Comedy Show, at Springfield Performing Arts Ventures last Saturday.
The event featured a silent raffle and comedy acts by Timothy Lovett, Coleman Green, and Kim DeShields with Jess Miller Comedy Shows to raise funds for river-based dragon boating and rowing programs for youth and adults.
Van Gogh For All has returned to the Michele and Donald D’Amour Museum of Fine Arts today and will be open until September 14th—bringing modern technology to display 19th century art in a new way.
This limited engagement offers a fresh, immersive experience for local art lovers.
🎉 Springfield Events
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Women’s Leadership Conference
7:30 AM – 4:30 PM — MassMutual Center — Registration required — Empowering women through knowledge, confidence, and connection in their careers.
Roar! Comedy: The Magic of Eric Eaton
8-11 p.m. — MGM Springfield — Cost info not provided — Enjoy a night of comedy and magic with Eric Eaton, a performer known for his sold-out tours and captivating television appearances.
Roar! Comedy: The Magic of Eric Eaton
8-11 p.m. — MGM Springfield — Ticketed event — Experience the magic and laughter with Eric Eaton, a master illusionist and comedian.
Singles Retreat 2025: Foundation
8-10 p.m. — Sheraton Springfield Monarch Place Hotel — Registration Required — Build relationships and faith at this gathering for singles in New England.
Meet the Easter Bunny & Bluey
10:30-12:00 p.m. — The Longmeadow Shops — Free entry — Experience a joyful morning with the Easter Bunny and Bluey, perfect for families.
The Chaos Beneath Returns: Public Reading by U.S. Latino Poets
7-8 p.m. — Jones Library — Free entry — Experience an evening of captivating Latino poetry from renowned poets in an intimate setting.
April Third Thursday at the Springfield Museums
5:30-7:30 p.m. — Springfield Museums — Cost varies — Celebrate community connections under the stars with art, food, and awards.
Candlelight Tribute to Adele
6-7:15 p.m. — Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame — Ticketed event — Experience the enchanting melodies of Adele illuminated by candlelight.
March For Jesus Celebration
10 AM – 12 PM — Holy Grounds Coffee House — Free entry — Celebrate the Risen Savior with a joyful march through Springfield.
Springfield Sheraton Easter Brunch
10 AM - 2 PM — Sheraton Springfield Monarch Place Hotel — Reservations required — Enjoy mouth-watering dishes and free photos with the Easter Bunny.
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