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Hilltown Spring Festival Performance Schedule Saturday, May 15th, 2010 from 10am-7pm Cummington Fairgrounds, Cummington, MA 10:30am Hampshire Chamber Singers Hilltown Charter Cooperative Public School Chorus 11:30am The Shapeshifters: Scottish A Capella...
Organic Black Bean Burritos to Gluten-Free Coffee Cake Local Fare Served-Up at the Hilltown Spring Festival There will be something for every taste at the Hilltown Spring Festival, coming up this...
The Primate Fiasco Returns to the Hilltown Spring Festival with a Kids Show on Saturday, May 15th @ 2pm The Primate Fiasco is normally found in front of a mob of...
Academy at Charlemont Freightshakers The Academy at Charlemont Freightshakers, a student ensemble that plays originals, bluegrass, folk, and new arrangements of pop songs, will be returning for a second year in...
MOEJOS Puppet Parade & Puppet Making Workshop MOTHER’S DAY On May 9th, the Mother Earth and her Endangered Creatures will be taking over the streets of Northampton for the Fifth Annual...
Celebrate Music Diversity at the Hilltown Spring Festival This year at the Hilltown Spring Festival, the Hilltown CDC will be featuring 15 bands on 2 stages! Musical offerings at the Festival...
Poop Happens at the Hilltown Spring Festival Composting Porta-Potty to Debut! If there is any thing parent’s become comfortable talking about once they have their first baby, it’s potty talk. So...
The Goal is Zero-Waste at the Hilltown Spring Festival Efforts are under way to move the Hilltown Spring Festival closer to its goal of becoming a zero-waste event. This week, Eric...
Spring Festival to Celebrate Hilltown Community Through Music, Arts, Hands-on Learning and Family Fun The Hilltown Spring Festival, a daylong celebration of Hilltown music, arts, culture and community, will take place...
Mark Your Calendars For the 4th Annual Hilltown Spring Festival Saturday, May 15th, 2010 The fourth annual Hilltown Spring Festival, produced by Hilltown CDC, will be a lively celebration of Hilltown...
Turn Out Your Lights & Send a Message In 2009 hundreds of millions of people around the world showed their support by turning off their lights for one hour. Earth Hour...
Cummington Family Center Silent Auction April 10th, 5:30-7:30pm Cummington Community House Michelle Megna of Cummington, MA writes: Spring is here and that means it’s time for the annual Cummington Family Center...
36th Annual Massachusetts Sheep & Woolcraft Fair Memorial Day Weekend at the Cummington Fairgrounds The 36th Annual Massachusetts Sheep & Woolcraft Fair will be on May 29th & 30th, 2010. Check...
DIRT! The Movie Free Screening In Cummington, MA At the Sustainability Library Monday, March 15th @ 7pm If you missed the screening of DIRT! The Movie at the Farm Film Fest...
It Takes A Village Hosts an Open House February 28th, 2010 in Cummington, MA ‘It Takes a Village‘ is a free-of-charge, community service that supports families for the first three months...
Carleen Madigan and Cathy Stillerman of Cummington, MA: Tonight, you’ll have the rare opportunity to hear Northern Harmony perform at the Remington Lodge in West Cummington, MA, in a very special...
Music & Performance Night is Back! At the Old Creamery in Cummington, MA If you are a musician, poet, juggler, tightrope walker, dancer, magician, teller to tall tales or similarly inclined...
Clothing Repair Clinic in Cummington Sunday, February 7th from 1-6pm According to the EPA Office of Solid Waste, Americans throw away more than 68 pounds of clothing and textiles per person...
Carleen Madigan and Cathy Stillerman of Cummington, MA: Dear Friends, We know that many of you have already received this information, but for those of you who haven’t, we wanted to...
Barbara Solow of the Hilltown CDC writes: We want to involve area students in all aspects of our 4th annual Spring Festival, coming up at the Cummington Fairgrounds on Saturday May...
WGGB Reports: When parishioners of the West Cummington Congregational Church called their parish Sunday morning, this is the message that they heard: “I have sad news. A fire this morning has...
Old Creamery Co-op in Cummington? It’s Up To You! Photo credit: (ccl) pjmorse. Everyone is invited to a community-wide meeting at the Cummington Community House on Sunday, January 31, 2010, from...
Offer your input at the Hilltown CDBG Public Hearings in December You can help your Town compete for the Federal CDBG grants that are needed to fund local community services by...
Peggy O’Neal of Worthington, MA writes: The newly formed Perennial Food Growing Group will be meeting at 6:30p.m. at Warner Farm in Cummington, MA on the following dates: November 10th, 2009...
350.org International Climate Action Day in Western Mass – This past Saturday, families and neighbors from all over Western Massachusetts gathered to take action in a world wide grassroots demonstration on...
Amy Pulley of Cummington, MA writes: There will be a Perennial Food-Growing Group Potluck on Thursday, October 15th, 2009 at 6:30 p.m. at Warner Farm (4 Porter Hill Road) in Cummington,...
Andrew Baker, Executive Director of the Hilltown CDC in Chesterfield, MA writes: Each year, residents of the seven Northern Hilltowns gather in public community meetings to dust off their community’s “to...
Amy Pulley of Cummington, MA writes: Dear Friends, Save the date! Spread the word! October 24th is the 350.org International Climate Action Day. Come be part of our local action at...
Rosemary Wessel of Cummington, MA writes: 350 Neighbors : A Project to Support 350.org All over the world, on October 24 2009, thousands of communities will add their unique voices to...
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