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 November 12 – 18, 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 32 Community-Based Educational Highlights: Mindfulness to Natural History. Día de los Muertos to Jake Shimabukuro, and our monthly column, Berkshire Family Fun, for a list of premier educational and cultural highlights in Berkshire County for families.

Give a listen to find out what’s happening next weekend… it involves great music, dancing and free pancakes!

November 12th-18th, 2016

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

Mindfulness ♦  Yoga ♦ Natural History Museums ♦ Cultural Studies ♦ Day of the Dead  Sports ♦ Ice Skating♦ Theater ♦ Music Studies ♦  Ukulele ♦ Ornithology ♦ Local History ♦ Natural History ♦ Computer Science ♦ Internet ♦ Psychology ♦ Architecture ♦ Food Studies ♦ Nutrition ♦ Dairy Farming ♦  Animal Studies ♦ Literacy♦ Book Clubs

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• 32 Community-Based Educational Highlights: Mindfulness to Natural History. Día de los Muertos to Jake Shimabukuro.
• Suggested Events for November 12th-18th, 2016
• Saturday Morning Music Party with The Nields
• Exploring Military History through Music
• Literary Lens: Walt Whitman and the Civil War
• Historical Re-Enactments Bring History to Life
• Featured Events: Veterans Day & Military History
• Volunteer & Cultural Opportunities to Honor Veterans on Veterans Day in Western MA
• In Appreciation: 3 Ways to Practice Kindness and Teach Gratitude During the Holidays
• Off the Mat: Election Edition – NO on Fear! YES on Love!
• HFVS Harvest Episode with Guest DJ, Story Laurie (Radio Show/Podcast)
• Community-Based Educational Highlights: Chrysanthemums to Arrowheads. Evolutionary Biology to Rome.

FIVE FROM THE ARCHIVES

• Five Ways to Enjoy Shorter Days With Less Light
• Connecting Math Education to Real Life Scenarios
• Have Your Kids Roll the Story Dice & Add Creative Color to Storytelling
• Digital Collections from the Library of Congress Support Self-Directed Studies
• Our Growing Roots: Food Gifts and Giving Make Real Connections

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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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