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 April 6th-12th, 2013 for a comprehensive list of events happening throughout the four counties of Western MA, including: Mark Your Calendars, Bulletin Board. and the Hilltown Family Variety Show.

Also check our weekly column, Learn Local. Play Local. for 20 Community Highlights: Woodcocks to Vernal Pools. Radio to Railroad., and our bi-weekly column, Berkshire Family Fun for Early-Mid April, 2013, for a list of premier educational and cultural highlights in Berkshire County for families!

April 6th-12th, 2013

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

History ♦ Literacy ♦ Music Studies ♦ Environmental, Animal & Nature Studies ♦ Civics ♦ Parent Workshops & Resources

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• Volunteer as Citizen Scientists Stocking the Connecticut River Watershed with Salmon Fry
• Edible Books: Creative Free Play in the Kitchen Meets Literature
• Online Resources to Support East Asian Studies
• Mushroom Barley Soup
• PeaceJam: Connecting Teens with Nobel Peace Laureates
• HFVS with Guest DJ, Lloyd H Miller (Radio Show/Podcast)
• Equality for All: Spoken Word Video Contest for Western MA Youth
• Language Play: 22 Apps that Increase Children’s Vocabulary

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

FIVE FROM THE ARCHIVES

1. Tis the Season for Vernal Pools
2. HFVS Spring Equinox Episode with Guest DJ, Charity Kahn (Radio Show/Podcast)
3. Picture Books for Spring Time
4. Q&A: Community Recommended Documentaries for Parents
5. Play Spring Walk Bingo!

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