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 Suggested Events for Month August 15th-21st, 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 monthly column,  Learn Local. Play Local. for 27 Community Highlights: Aggie Fairs to Guided Tours. Plein Air Painting to Community Meals., our monthly column, Berkshire Family Fun, for a list of premier educational and cultural highlights in Berkshire County for families, and Summer Bucket List: Reader Recommendations for Western MA!

August 15th-21st,2015

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

Agricultural Fairs ♦ Western MA Culture ♦ Earth Science ♦ Local History ♦ Immigration ♦ Climatology ♦ Visual Art ♦ Painting ♦ Literacy ♦ Teen Party ♦ Entomology ♦ Puppet Show ♦ Community Service ♦ Shakespeare ♦ Outdoor Theater ♦ Community Meal ♦ Walking Groups ♦ Parent Support ♦ Weekday Spotlight ♦ Dance Studies

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• People-Watching! Supporting Language Arts, Theater & Community Awareness
• Hunger Action Month Empowers Our Community to Support Food Security
• Literary Guide for George Ella Lyon’s “The Outside Inn”
• Nature Table for August
• 10 Messy Summer Science Activities for Outside!
• Learning Landscapes: Development of Self-Regulation
• HFVS Summer in the City Episode with Guest DJ, Meredith Wright (Radio Show/Podcast)
• Our Growing Roots: Real Food, Real Connection

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

FIVE FROM THE ARCHIVE

1. HFVS Back to School Episode (Radio Show/Podcast)
2. 11 Suggestions on How Western MA Families Can Make Wise Back-to-School Purchases
3. Q&A: Hair Cuts in Western MA
4. Tips for a New School Year
5. 6 Back-to-School Lunch Ideas

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