Montague, Massachusetts
Community Organizations
Montague’s five villages are served by a network of nonprofits that run arts, youth programs, food, and community services. These are some of the most established, all rooted in Turners Falls.
Non-Profit Organizations
| Organization | What they do & contact |
|---|---|
| Shea Theater Arts Center | The nonprofit that programs the town-owned 1927 Shea Theater on Avenue A as a performing-arts center for music, dance, comedy, and theater. The town leases the building to it for one dollar a year. |
| The Brick House Community Resource Center | For more than 30 years, a teen center, youth mentoring, a parents and families program, a food pantry, and community arts serving the five villages of Montague and the town of Gill. 413-863-9576. |
| The Montague Reporter | A reader-supported nonprofit weekly newspaper, published Thursdays from 177 Avenue A, covering all five Montague villages and nearby towns. |
Town & Senior Resources
| Organization | Notes |
|---|---|
| Gill-Montague Council on Aging | The senior center, outreach, and programs for older residents of Montague and Gill. 413-863-3200. |
| Montague Public Libraries | The Carnegie Library on Avenue A plus branches in the villages: free programs, computers, and a card that works at libraries across Massachusetts. 413-863-3200. |
| Parks & Recreation | Youth sports, summer programs, and the town’s parks and fields. 413-863-3200. |
For current hours and a fuller list, see the town’s community services pages at montague-ma.gov.