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Click Here for a Downloadable, Printable PDF Map to The 2008 Fiber Twist Indoor Vendors' Marketplace, including Driving Directions, and addresses of additional Fiber Arts Locations in Franklin County. You will need Adobe Reader, available free for both Mac and PC at www.adobe.com/, to view and print this map!
Driving Directions to Greenfield High School, Greenfield, MA,
Location of the 2008 Fiber Twist Indoor Vendors' Marketplace.

Franklin County is located in northwestern Massachusetts, south of the Vermont and New Hampshire state borders. Greenfield, the county seat, is located at the intersection of Interstate 91 and MA Rts. 2 and 2A. The Visitor Center is located in Greenfield off the rotary at Exit 26 (watch for signs). The Indoor Vendors' Marketplace is located at Greenfield High School, 1 Lenox Avenue, Greenfield, MA 01301.

NOTE: MA Routes 5 and 10 and Federal Street are a shared road through central Greenfield, MA.

To the Marketplace from Points South:
From New York metro and Connecticut, either Interstate 95 North to Interstate 91 North, or Interstate 84 East to Interstate 91 North. Take Massachusetts Exit 26 for Greenfield. Take the first right turn off the rotary for MA Route 2A East/Greenfield Center. Drive 1 mile east on Route 2A East/Main Street. At the end of the Town Common, take a left at the traffic light onto Federal Street/Rts. 5-10 North. Travel 1.45 miles north on Federal Street. Take a left turn at the traffic light onto Silver Street. Travel .3 mile. Watch for signs for the Franklin County Fiber Twist. Take a left onto Lenox Avenue; the Greenfield High School parking lot is straight ahead.

To the Marketplace from Points West:
From upstate New York (Albany area) and upper Berkshire County, take MA Rt. 2 East. At the intersection of Rt. 2 and Interstate 91 in Greenfield, go halfway around the rotary and take right for Greenfield Center/Rt. 2A East. Drive 1 mile east on Route 2A East/Main Street. At the end of the Town Common, take a left at the traffic light onto Federal Street/Rts. 5-10 North. Travel 1.45 miles north on Federal Street. Take a left turn at the traffic light onto Silver Street. Travel .3 mile. Watch for signs for the Franklin County Fiber Twist. Take a left onto Lenox Avenue; the Greenfield High School parking lot is straight ahead.

To the Marketplace from Points North:
From Vermont and southwest New Hampshire, take Interstate 91 South to Massachusetts Exit 27 for Greenfield/Route 2 East. Take first right turn off Rt. 2 for Rts. 5-10 South. Travel .25 miles on Rts. 5-10 South. Take a right turn at the traffic light onto Silver Street. Travel .3 mile. Watch for signs for the Franklin County Fiber Twist. Take a left onto Lenox Avenue; the Greenfield High School parking lot is straight ahead.

To the Marketplace from Points East:
From Boston and eastern Massachusetts, take Interstate 90/Mass Pike West to Interstate 91 North in Chicopee. On Interstate 91 North, take Massachusetts Exit 26 for Greenfield. Take the first right turn off the rotary for MA Route 2A East/Greenfield Center. Drive 1 mile east on Route 2A East/Main Street. At the end of the Town Common, take a left at the traffic light onto Federal Street/Rts. 5-10 North. Travel 1.45 miles north on Federal Street. Take a left turn at the traffic light onto Silver Street. Travel .3 mile. Watch for signs for the Franklin County Fiber Twist. Take a left onto Lenox Avenue; the Greenfield High School parking lot is straight ahead.
Alternate Route: NOTE: This route is slower and more scenic. From upper northeast Massachusetts and southeast New Hampshire, take Interstate 495 to Massachusetts Rt. 2 West. In north Greenfield, take right turn off Rt. 2 for Rts. 5-10/Greenfield. Turn left at the bottom of the ramp onto Rts. 5-10 South. Travel .4 mile, take a right turn at the traffic light onto Silver Street. Travel .3 mile. Watch for signs for the Franklin County Fiber Twist. Take a left onto Lenox Avenue; the Greenfield High School parking lot is straight ahead.

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Fiber Arts Locations around Franklin County

Each Local Fiber Arts site in the County will list driving directions on their website, or call ahead for directions. See Local Fiber Arts for more information.

A detailed Franklin County roadmap will be available for $1.00 at both the Visitor's Center and the Marketplace.

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Questions? Contact the Twister!



DHK rev 15Oct2008
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