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Bloom Local is here to help you connect with small businesses and nonprofit service providers that affirm and serve the 2SLGBTQIA+ communities of the region.

We're not just a platform, we're a dynamic queer and trans-led hub connecting you with LGBTQIA+ creativity and community in the River Valley and beyond.

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Embrace the Season with our Winter Gift Guide

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Embrace the Season with our Winter Gift Guide *

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@yetanotherqueerpopupmarket is coming up THIS SATURDAY, Dec 7th at 50 Arrow Gallery inside of Eastworks in Easthampton! Here are a few ways to make this a true community event... DONATION DRIVE: Touch the Sky is a collective of housed, unhoused, and
Our Winter Gift Guide is dropping just in time for Small Business Saturday! ✨ Get ready to explore locally-crafted treasures from 2SLGBTQIA+ and allied small businesses right here in the Valley. 🎁 From handcrafted jewelry to cozy experiences, we&rs
Federal Street Books is a woman-owned, used and new, bookstore in downtown Greenfield, MA. Just a fraction of their 18,000+ collection is online & they're happy to search their extensive used inventory and to special order new books not in stock.
The Children's Museum at Holyoke is pleased to announce the completion of their newest exhibit, The Paw & Play! Join them for the grand opening this Saturday from 10am-12pm as they celebrate with FREE Museum Admission, guided activities, local or
High Five Books is an independent kids’ community bookstore in downtown Florence, MA (right off the bike path!). They've quickly become the neighborhood go-to for graphic novels, middle-grade and young adult readers, and picture books, plus art

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