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 11th-17th, 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 44 Community-Based Educational Highlights: Stamps to Hip Hop. Jam to Bike Safety., and our monthly column, Berkshire Family Fun, for a list of premier educational and cultural highlights in Berkshire County for families.

June 11-17, 2016

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

Architecture ♦ Ancient History ♦ Numismatics ♦ Civil Rights ♦ Sustainability ♦ Makerspace ♦ Agriculture ♦ Father’s Day ♦ Horticulture ♦ Music Studies ♦ Dance Studies ♦ Cultural Studies ♦ Placemaking ♦ Artisan Skills ♦ Sports ♦ Strategy ♦ Art Studies ♦ Reading ♦ Parenting

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• Resources for Mindfulness in Western Massachusetts
• In Appreciation: An Exercise in Perspective Taking
• Explore the Art of Dance Through Community-Based Resources
• Summer Camping Adventures Promote Nature-Based Play and Learning
• Lawn Concerts Strengthen the Social Fabric of a Community via Live Music in Green Spaces
• Off the Mat: Honest Questions About Honesty
• HFVS Music of the World Episode with Guest DJ, Keith Terry (Radio Show/Podcast)
• A Library in Miniature: Tiny Book Show Brings Art Show and Book-Making
• Visual Art in Western MA: June Openings, Closings & Calls for Art

FIVE FROM THE ARCHIVES

1. 14 Playgrounds Recommendations in Western MA!
2. Learning Landscapes: Catch and Store Energy
3. 12 Baseball Books for Kids
4. Expressing Appreciation to Teachers & Administrators as the School Year Draws to an End
5. 12 Tips for Live-Away Dads

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• 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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