Events in Northampton — October 2026 (154 Things to Do)

October 2026 in Northampton, Massachusetts brings 154 live events across the city, led by community (55), literary (29), family (26). Here's what's on.

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What's happening in Northampton in October 2026?

There are 154 events in Northampton, Massachusetts in October 2026, including Toddler Storytime at Forbes Library, Kids' Gaming Club at Forbes Library, Smith College Museum of Art, Second Fridays at Smith College Museum of Art, Drop-in Tech Help at Forbes Library. Browse the full October 2026 calendar on VenuNite.

Are there free things to do in Northampton in October 2026?

No October 2026 events in Northampton are currently marked free. Events with an unknown price are not counted as free.

How do I find events in Northampton for a specific date in October 2026?

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Events in Northampton — October 2026

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Events in Northampton — October 2026

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Toddler Storytime

Kids' Gaming Club

Smith College Museum of Art, Second Fridays

Drop-in Tech Help

Crocheting and Knitting Group

Ukulele Strum Group

Drop-in Tech Help

River Valley Anti-War Committee Venezuela film screening and discussion

Voices for Resistance: Poetry, Queer Identity, and Changing the World

Northampton Forbes Library, Author Talk

KidLit Children's Writers & Illustrators Meetup

VIRTUAL: Spanish Conversation Group

Cuddle Party - Florence Ma: Saturday, Oct. 10th, 6pm-10pm, ET

Shadow, Sound, Spectacle presents: Literary Monsters + EP Release Event

Design for Activism

Drop-In Tech Help with NOM

Drop-in Tech Help

Baby Storytime

Drop-in Tech Help

Mini Pumpkin Painting Party!

Teen Graphic Novel Club: ENCORE! by Miles Toriko Burks

Jazz History Listening Course: John Coltrane

Magic the Gathering: Grown-Up Meet-Up!

Family History Help

AEIOUkes Guided Session with Joe Blumenthal

Crocheting and Knitting Group

Climate Wayfinding Circle

VIRTUAL: Poetry Discussion:

MassHire Weekly Job Seeker Services

Family History Help

German language learners

Read to Sunny the Dog!

Magic: The Gathering meet-up for Teens and Tweens

Drop-in Tech Help

Drop-in Chess

Public Forum on Ukraine War: Will Escalation Lead to Peace, or Nuclear War with Russia?

Nature and Environment Book Club: Rain

Readers & Writers Live: Jeff Parker and UMass MFA Students

VIRTUAL Herstory Book Group: Gloria Steinem

Preschool Storytime

Healthy Bones & Balance

Drop-in Tech Help

MassHire Drop-in Career Advice for Young Adults

Monthly Family Game Time with Northampton Public School's Early Childhood Center

Northampton Literary Society Writing Meet-Up

Toddler Storytime

HYBRID: Afternoon Book Discussion: Booth

HYBRID: Social Justice Book Group: Mountains Beyond Mountains

Kids' Gaming Club

Drop-in Tech Help

Mount Eerie

Crocheting and Knitting Group

Ukulele Strum Group

The Writing Room

Gentle Yoga on the Lawn with Sanctuary

KidLit Children's Writers & Illustrators Meetup

VIRTUAL: Spanish Conversation Group

Gallery of Readers

Artist reception for Bobby LaBitch's EVERYTHING OLD IS GARBAGE (a never-ending work in progress)

Tab Benoit w/ Ghalia Volt

Toddler Storytime

Toddler Storytime

Kids' Gaming Club

Kids' Gaming Club

Smith College Museum of Art, Second Fridays

Smith College Museum of Art, Second Fridays

Drop-in Tech Help

Drop-in Tech Help

Crocheting and Knitting Group

Crocheting and Knitting Group

Ukulele Strum Group

Ukulele Strum Group

Drop-in Tech Help