Recap Map: Western MA Weekend Summary & Family Guide for Oct 8th & 9th, 2016
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 October 8th-14th, 2016 for a comprehensive list of events happening throughout the four counties of Western MA, including Bulletin Board Announcements, Ongoing Story Hours & Playgroups and the Hilltown Family Variety Show.
Also check our weekly column, Learn Local. Play Local. for 26 Community-Based Educational Highlights: Jazz Music to Woodworking. Radio Drama to Pumpkins., and our monthly column, Berkshire Family Fun, for a list of premier educational and cultural highlights in Berkshire County for families.
October 8-14, 2016
Saturday • Sunday
Monday • Tuesday • Wednesday • Thursday • Friday
Photography ♦ Homeschooling ♦ Music Studies ♦ Jazz ♦ Civic Engagement ♦ STEM ♦ Computer Programming ♦ Pumpkins ♦ Colonial History ♦ World History ♦ Transportation ♦ Radio Drama ♦ Shakespeare ♦ Comedy History ♦ Film Studies ♦ Ice Hockey ♦ Scarecrows ♦ Dendrology ♦ Language ♦ Woodworking ♦ Antiques ♦ Placemaking ♦ Fall Festivals
RECAP
- On the Trail: Nature and the Woodland Forests
- 4 Guided Hike Resources in Western MA
- 25 Self-Guided Hikes in Western MA
- Sense of Place: Patterns in Nature
- In Appreciation: Greeting Negative Emotions, Mindfully
- Off the Mat: Crazy-Making Cycles of Perimenopause
- HFVS Autumn Episode with Guest DJ, Lucy Kalantari (Radio Show/Podcast)
- Berkshire Family Fun: October 2016
- Hilltown Families on Mass Appeal: October Cultural Itinerary
- Fall Festivals: Local Identity & Culture
- 7 Featured Annual Fall Festivals in Western MA
FIVE FROM THE ARCHIVES
- Bird Identification in Western Massachusetts Made Easy, and Fun!
- Culture in a Box Broadens World View and Promotes Diversity
- Science Cafes Provide Unique Community-Based Learning Opportunity
- Let’s Play: Bonding Through Art Bombing
- HFVS with Guest DJ, Danny Weinkauf of They Might Be Giants (Radio Show/Podcast)
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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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Because if the rain today I will be having my giant attic clean out tag sale tomorrow!
MONDAY,10/10 from 8am on!
CORNER OF EAST ST.and RT.9
In Goshen.