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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Check out our comprehensive list of summer camps with nearly 70 summer programs in and around western MA from which to choose! New camps added every week!

Peruse our list of Suggested Events for June 4th-June 10th, 2016 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 38 Community-Based Educational Highlights: Asparagus to Anthropology. Fishing to Fairy Tales, and our monthly column, Berkshire Family Fun, for a list of premier educational and cultural highlights in Berkshire County for families.

June 4-10, 2016

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

Engineering ♦ Geology ♦ Placemaking ♦ Conservation Biology ♦ Fly Fishing ♦ Boating ♦ Poetry ♦ Children’s Literature ♦ Puppetry ♦ Local History ♦ Cultural Studies ♦ Gardening ♦ Nutrition ♦ Parenting

RECAP

• A Library in Miniature: Tiny Book Show Brings Art Show and Book-Making
• Visual Art in Western MA: June Openings, Closings & Calls for Art
• New Placemaking Event Explores the Arts in Westfield
• Handbill & Callboard: Theater Studies Through Engagement in Western MA for June
• Culinary & Cultural Education via Local Resources & Events
• Under the Hat: Mindful of Your Audience
• Bee Week Encourages Community Activism
• Book Clubs for Early Literacy and Lifelong Learning
• Hindsight Parenting: Crossing the Stage of Life
• HFVS Latin American Episode with Guest DJ, Sandra Velasquez (Radio Show/Podcast)

FIVE FROM THE ARCHIVES

1. Parenting Green: Facilitating the Climate Change Conversation
2. Bee Condos: Steps Away from Sweet Educational Opportunities
3. Museum Adventures: Yiddish Book Center
4. Hilltown Families on Mass Appeal: Resources that Support Garden-Based Learning
5. Time to Talk: Helping Our Kids Explain

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COMMUNITY BULLETIN BOARDS

• History Bulletin Board
• Sustainability Bulletin Board
• Theater Bulletin Board
• Visual Art Bulletin Board

• Community Announcements Bulletin Board
• Community Suggested Events
• Community Suggested Camps
• Community Suggested Classes

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