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 March 14th-20th, 2015 for a comprehensive list of events happening throughout the four counties of Western MA, including Bulletin Board Announcements & Hilltown Family Variety Show.

Also check our weekly column, Learn Local. Play Local. for 26 Community Highlights: Cupcake Chemistry to Maple Celebrations. Upcycling to Family Dancing., and our monthly column, Berkshire Family Fun, for a list of premier educational and cultural highlights in Berkshire County for families.

March 14th-20th, 2015

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

Maple Syrup Celebration ♦ Plant Studies ♦ St. Patrick’s Day ♦ Upcycling ♦ Spring Musicals ♦ Art Walk ♦ Environmental Studies ♦ Performances ♦ STEM ♦ Parent Workshops ♦ Culinary Arts ♦ Museum Adventures

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• Saturday Morning Music Party with Hilltown Families & Flywheel Arts Collective
• Photographs: A Lens for Learning About the Past
• Nutrition Month Reminds Us What Eating “Well” Truly Means
• Nature Tables: A Year in Review
• Hopkins Memorial Forest’s annual Maplefest in the Berkshires
• Maple Harvest Day in the Pioneer Valley
• EEC Provides Resources for Early Learning
• Learning Landscapes: Integrating Permaculture with Community-Based Education
• Historical Lecture Series: Immigrant Communities in the Pioneer Valley
• HFVS with Guest DJ, Julianna Bright from Cat Doorman (Podcast/Radio Show)

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

FIVE FROM THE ARCHIVES

1. Let Them Grow: Four Steps to Support Toddler Art
2. 7 Children’s Books that Embody Peace
3. Seasons at Our Table: Maple Sugar
4. HFVS Family Band Episode with Guest DJ, Michael Napolitano (Radio Show/Podcast)
5. Bedside Reading: A Collection of Five

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