Latest Past Events

HPF Closing Party

Celebrate the end of the first Holyoke Paper Festival with a reception for the HPF exhibition artists and session leaders. De La Luz will have a cash bar, and we are excited to say thank you to everyone who made this day possible! This event is open to the public, so join us and bring […]

Free

Let’s Make Zines! with Flywheel Zine Club

Let’s learn how to turn our own small-moment stories into beautiful mini-magazines (or “zines”). Zines are the ultimate multi-media experience: In this class we will experiment with words and pictures as we learn and practice the basics of visual storytelling, comic art, and beginning paper bookmaking. Together, we will learn how to make three different […]

Free

Paper Airplane Contest

Calling all flyers, folders, and flight fanatics!Show off your paper-folding skills and creative spirit in our first-ever Paper Airplane Contest at the Holyoke Paper Festival. Whether you’re an origami engineer or just in it for the fun, this high-flying challenge is your chance to soar to victory—on wings made entirely of paper! This friendly competition […]

Free