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Saturday, October 3, 2026

City Council headlines a full week of board and committee meetings across Chicopee starting Monday.

Coming up

• Mon, Oct 5, 9:30 a.m.: Library trustees meet Monday morning. The Chicopee Public Library's Board of Trustees meets Monday, October 5 at 9:30 a.m. at 449 Front Street.Chicopee Public Library
• Mon, Oct 5, 10:00 a.m.: Head Start playgroup meets Monday at the Hub. HCS Head Start runs a playgroup Monday, October 5 from 10 to 11:30 a.m. at the Hub at Market Square, 31 Springfield Street.HCS Head Start
• Mon, Oct 5, 3:00 p.m.: Cemetery commission meets Monday afternoon. The Fairview Cemetery Commission meets Monday, October 5 at 3 p.m. at 687 Front Street.City of Chicopee
• Tue, Oct 6, 10:00 a.m.: Dental Trust board meets Tuesday morning. The Dental Trust meets Tuesday, October 6 at 10 a.m. at the City Hall Annex, 274 Front Street.City of Chicopee
• Tue, Oct 6, 10:00 a.m.: Chamber co-working day returns to the Hub. The Chicopee Chamber hosts a co-working day Tuesday, October 6 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Hub at Market Square, 31 Springfield Street.Chicopee Chamber of Commerce
• Tue, Oct 6, 3:00 p.m.: Property Committee meets Tuesday afternoon. The City Property Committee meets Tuesday, October 6 at 3 p.m. at 17 Springfield Street.City of Chicopee
• Wed, Oct 7, 11:00 a.m.: Board of Assessors meets Wednesday. The Chicopee Board of Assessors meets Wednesday, October 7 at 11 a.m. at the City Hall Annex, 274 Front Street.City of Chicopee
• Wed, Oct 7, 2:00 p.m.: Farmers market returns Wednesday at the Hub. The Center Fresh Farmers Market runs Wednesday, October 7 from 2 to 6 p.m. at the Hub at Market Square, 31 Springfield Street.City of Chicopee
• Wed, Oct 7, 6:30 p.m.: School Committee meets Wednesday evening. The Chicopee School Committee meets Wednesday, October 7 at 6:30 p.m. at the City Hall Annex, 274 Front Street.Chicopee Public Schools
• Thu, Oct 8, 3:30 p.m.: School Committee negotiators meet Thursday. The Negotiations Subcommittee of the Chicopee School Committee meets Thursday, October 8 at 3:30 p.m. at 229 Exchange Street.Chicopee Public Schools

Recent editions

• Saturday, September 26, 2026 — Chicopee's Hub at Market Square will host a free closet clean-out event Thursday, Oct. 1
• Friday, September 25, 2026 — Chicopee's tax collector's office will close Thursday, Oct. 8, as five town boards line up meetings this week