Eric Carle Museum Re-opens to the Public
After closing this winter due to spikes in COVID-19 cases across Massachusetts, the Eric Carle Museum is ready to open its doors and safely welcome visitors back to the museum.
The re-opening coincides with the launch of a new exhibit: Picture the Dream: The Story of the Civil Rights Movement through Children’s Books. Join us as we head to Amherst on the beloved children’s book museum’s opening day and explore the new exhibit.
And more western Mass stories tonight…
Representative Richard Neal, chair of the powerful Ways and Means Committee, played a key role in crafting the $1.9 trillion COVID relief package passed by Congress this month. The congressman joins Ray Hershel to discuss the historic law and why it was needed to help the country battle the pandemic.
Then, Janine Fondon and Dr. Andrea Hickson-Martin, organizers of the annual On the Move Forum, mark Women’s History Month with and examination of the past, present, and future of women in leadership roles her in the US.
Finally, join several environmental groups as they work to restore floodplain forests along the banks of the Connecticut River in Northampton, MA.
