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 next week throughout Western MA!

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Peruse our list of Suggested Events for November 23rd-29th, 2013 for a comprehensive list of events happening throughout the four counties of Western MA, including: Bulletin Board Announcements, Hilltown Families Events, and the Hilltown Family Variety Show.

Also check our weekly column, Learn Local. Play Local. for 26 Community Highlights: Violins to Locomotives. Thanksgiving to Hanukkah., and our column, Berkshire Family Fun: November 2013, for a list of premier educational and cultural highlights in Berkshire County for families!

November 23rd-29th, 2013

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

History ♦ Nature Studies ♦ Artisan Trade ♦ Museum Adventures ♦ Theater ♦ Government Studies ♦ Presidential Studies ♦ Hanukkah ♦ Music Studies ♦ Cultural Studies ♦  Black Friday Alternatives

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• YouthFilm: Day-Long Festival of Film & Video
• Turners Falls Encoded: New QR Walking Tour
• Let’s Play: Drawing Pen Pals
• Celebration of Speech: Call for Original & Historical Speeches
• Ticket Giveaway: Family 4-Pack of Tickets to Christmas at The Colonial Theatre with Mary Verdi
• Musical and Visual Interpretations of Classic Childrens’ Poems at The Carle
• Hindsight Parenting: Lessons in Gratitude
• Just My Type: Counting Blessings Instead of Burdens
• Oak & Acorn: Healthy Comfort Foods
• A Serving of Art: A Hilltown Families’ Family Community Service Night

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

FIVE FROM THE ARCHIVES

1. 4 Books that Explore the History of Thanksgiving
2. Music Trekking: Games and Music for Hanukkah
3. 19 Recommended Chanukka Books for Kids
4. Thanksgiving Stories for Vegetarian Families
5. 25 Recommended Pizzerias in Western MA

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