Events

One of the best things about being a community bank is hosting and being part of what’s happening in the neighborhoods we serve. We routinely host events throughout Hampshire and Franklin county. 

Nonperishable Food Drive to Support Stone Soup Cafe

Saturday, November 8, 2025 | 9:00 AM – Wednesday, December 31, 2025 | 2:00 PM

Stone Soup Café has been dedicated to breaking down social barriers through our Pay-What-You-Can model, bringing people together around cooking and eating, increasing equitable access to healthy food, building solidarity, and cultivating a beloved community.

Donations can be dropped off at our Greenfield Main Office or Greenfield Branch Office. Let’s help stock the shelves! 

  • Greenfield Main Office
    63 Federal St
    Greenfield , MA 01301
  • Greenfield Branch
    277 Federal St
    Greenfield, MA 01301

Nonperishable Food Drive to Support Manna Community Kitchen

Saturday, November 8, 2025 | 9:00 AM – Wednesday, December 31, 2025 | 2:00 PM

Manna Community Kitchen provides free, nutritious meals and a welcoming space for anyone in need in Northampton. Manna serves hundreds of meals each week, offering food, friendship, and dignity to neighbors facing food insecurity.

Donations can be dropped off at our Northampton and Florence Branch Offices. Let’s help stock the shelves!

  • Northampton Branch
    67 King St.
    Northampton , MA 01060
  • Florence Branch
    6 Main St.
    Florence, MA 01062

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Food Drive to Support Colrain Food For All

Tuesday, November 25, 2025 | 9:00 AM – Wednesday, December 31, 2025 | 2:00 PM

A new group, Colrain Food for All, will be offering weekly bags of food to each family at Colrain Central Elementary School. 

Donations can be made at our Shelburne Falls Branch. Let’s help stock the shelves! 

  • Shelburne Falls Branch
    33 Bridge Street
    Shelburne Falls, MA 01370

First-Time Homebuyer Classes

Wednesday, February 4, 2026 | 5:00 PM – Thursday, February 5, 2026 | 9:30 PM

Offered by Franklin County HRA. Completing these classes can earn you a certificate to qualify for discount mortgage products!

In-Person Option: 

HUD certified instructors & industry professionals. Completed over two nights. 5-9:30pm. Pizza & drinks included.

  • February 4 & 5, 2026

Self-Paced Online Option: 

Complete at your own pace. Offered through Framework homeownership education platform.

  • HRA Office
    241 Millers Falls Rd.
    Turners Falls, MA 01376

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