Through November 28th, the Forest Park Gallery is showing an exhibit by Dr. Gloria Caballer-Arce, a local artist and retired educator. The exhibit, Astonishing Inspirations, features work defined by geometric shapes, lines, and intense colors. The opening reception, on Oct. 15, featured a reading by Springfield poet laureate María Luisa Arroyo.

Oct. 15 – Nov. 28, Forest Park Library Gallery, 380 Belmont Ave., Springfield, 413-263-6843.