a film documenting extreme weather events (specifically in 2023) in Franklin County through farmers’ struggles, and how that shapes consumer experience.
documenting the lives of indispensable yet too often invisible agricultural workers in Western Massachusetts through images and stories.
for people of all ages to be curious about the histories that surround us, both known and forgotten, and the histories that live within us.
Exhibits
In 2023, The LAVA Center launched our humanities exhibit wall, which hosts longer-running exhibits with a focus in the humanities. For information on this space and its exhibits, contact us here.
MAY–JULY 2026
The PeaceBirds Project Exhibit
FEBRUARY–APRIL 2026
MAY–JULY 2025
Nayana LaFond’s Portraits in RED: Missing and Murdered Indigenous People
MARCH–APRIL 2025
New Roots in River Banks: Polish Immigrant Stories
OCTOBER–DECEMBER 2024
SEPTEMBER–NOVEMBER 2024
Every Vote Counts, installation by A.L.R. Keaton
MARCH–SEPTEMBER 2024
FEBRUARY–APRIL 2024
NOVEMBER–DECEMBER 2023
Climate Crisis Community Photography Exhibit
JULY–OCTOBER 2023
Black Families of Greenfield: A Brief Historical Snapshot
MARCH–MAY 2023
No Somos Máquinas (We Are Not Machines): Farmworker Resistance in the Connecticut River Valley


