Here’s a recap of news and information posted on Hilltown Families this past week, along with a map for finding out what’s happening this weekend and upcoming week throughout Western MA!

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Peruse our list of Suggested Events for March 2nd – 8th, 2013 for a comprehensive list of events happening throughout the four counties of Western MA, including: Best Bets, Mark Your Calendars and Bulletin Board.

Also check our weekly column, Learn Local. Play Local. for 34 Community Highlights: Tulips to Jazz. Irish Dance to Asian Art. and our bi-weekly column, Berkshire Family Fun for Late February – Early March, 2013, for a list of premier educational and cultural highlights in Berkshire County for families!

March 2nd-8th, 2013

Saturday • Sunday • Monday • Tuesday • Wednesday • Thursday • Friday

STEM ♦ Plants & Animals ♦ Films ♦ Parent Workshops ♦ Culture: Asian & Irish 
Art ♦ History ♦ Outdoor Adventures ♦ Literacy, Nutrition & Social Studies

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• Cinema of Law: Screenings at the Berkshire Athenaeum
• Learn How to Make Pisanski Eggs in Western MA
• Language Play: What Can a Parent Do to Encourage Good Narrative Skills?
• One Clover & A Bee: Making a Fist
• “A Place at the Table” Explores Solutions to Food Insecurity
• Massachusetts Marine Educators’ Marine Art Contest
• History of Transportation in the Pioneer Valley
• George Washington Carver: A Life in Poems
• Farm and Food Film Festival in the Berkshires
• Parenting Possibilities: Find Your Way to Say I Love You
• The Ripple: River Otters in Western MA
• Poetry & Art Tell a Powerful Story About the Lasting Impact of Bullying
• Q&A: Email for Kids

Visit the Hilltown Families Facebook page and Twitter stream for more news and information!

FIVE FROM THE ARCHIVES

1. March is National Nutrition Month
2. Supporting Only Children Through Literature
3. Maple Sugar Moon & Sugar Shacking
4. The Art of Maple Sugaring
5. March into Women’s History Month

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