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    Category Archives: Featured Events

    Apr 18 2018
    Diane Cote
    Featured Events, Resources

    2019 HOUSATONIC VALLEY ASSOC. PADDLING TRIPS ON THE HOUSATONIC RIVER–In partnership with: THE HOUSATONIC HERITAGE AREA

    HOUSATONIC VALLEY ASSOCIATION’S–Free 2019 Guided Housatonic River Trips–CoSponsored by the Housatonic Heritage Area CALL 413-298-7024 TO REGISTER or EMAIL: PADDLE@HVATODAY.ORG All events are FREE!  Registration is required, as space is limited. Canoes and equipment provided, or reg...
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    May 26 2017
    Housatonic Admin
    Featured Events

    2019 HOUSATONIC HERITAGE WALKS in the Upper Housatonic Valley National Heritage Area

    2019 Heritage Walks–Saturday & Sunday, Sept.  7 + 8, 14 + 15,  21 + 22 and 28 + 29 TO VIEW DETAILED LISTING OF EVENTS– CLICK ON THIS TAB: 2019 Heritage Walks–Events Featured each year are: short walks,  hikes, walking tours of towns and historical buildings, nature and birding ...
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    7:00 pm Pittsfield, MA–A Christmas Carol @ The Colonial Theatre
    Pittsfield, MA–A Christmas Carol @ The Colonial Theatre
    Dec 12 @ 7:00 pm
    Celebrate the timeless holiday tradition of A Christmas Carol with the whole family, and revel in the joy and redemptive power of Christmas as told in the timeless tale of Ebenezer Scrooge, the infamous miser[...]
    Dec
    13
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    4:00 pm Gt. Barrington, MA–Sunset Stroll... @ Housatonic Flats
    Gt. Barrington, MA–Sunset Stroll... @ Housatonic Flats
    Dec 13 @ 4:00 pm – 5:15 pm
    Enjoy the setting sun and a quiet stroll of the flats. For hike and event details/difficulty/directions, click on the name of the hike, visit bnrc.org/upcoming-hikes, or email Mariah at mauman@bnrc.org Berkshire Natural Resources Council 20[...]
    7:00 pm Pittsfield, MA–A Christmas Carol @ The Colonial Theatre
    Pittsfield, MA–A Christmas Carol @ The Colonial Theatre
    Dec 13 @ 7:00 pm
    Celebrate the timeless holiday tradition of A Christmas Carol with the whole family, and revel in the joy and redemptive power of Christmas as told in the timeless tale of Ebenezer Scrooge, the infamous miser[...]
    Dec
    14
    Sat
    2:00 pm Pittsfield, MA–A Christmas Carol... @ The Colonial Theatre
    Pittsfield, MA–A Christmas Carol... @ The Colonial Theatre
    Dec 14 @ 2:00 pm
    Celebrate the timeless holiday tradition of A Christmas Carol with the whole family, and revel in the joy and redemptive power of Christmas as told in the timeless tale of Ebenezer Scrooge, the infamous miser[...]
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    2:00 pm Gt. Barrington, MA–Selected Shor... @ Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center
    Gt. Barrington, MA–Selected Shor... @ Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center
    Dec 15 @ 2:00 pm
    Tickets start at $30! ($15 ages 30 and under) Mahaiwe Member & Youth Discount Event The hit public radio series Selected Shorts takes the stage at the Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center with an afternoon of[...]
    2:00 pm Pittsfield, MA–A Christmas Carol... @ The Colonial Theatre
    Pittsfield, MA–A Christmas Carol... @ The Colonial Theatre
    Dec 15 @ 2:00 pm
    Celebrate the timeless holiday tradition of A Christmas Carol with the whole family, and revel in the joy and redemptive power of Christmas as told in the timeless tale of Ebenezer Scrooge, the infamous miser[...]
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    7:00 pm Pittsfield, MA–A Christmas Carol @ The Colonial Theatre
    Pittsfield, MA–A Christmas Carol @ The Colonial Theatre
    Dec 18 @ 7:00 pm
    Celebrate the timeless holiday tradition of A Christmas Carol with the whole family, and revel in the joy and redemptive power of Christmas as told in the timeless tale of Ebenezer Scrooge, the infamous miser[...]
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    7:00 pm Pittsfield, MA–A Christmas Carol @ The Colonial Theatre
    Pittsfield, MA–A Christmas Carol @ The Colonial Theatre
    Dec 19 @ 7:00 pm
    Celebrate the timeless holiday tradition of A Christmas Carol with the whole family, and revel in the joy and redemptive power of Christmas as told in the timeless tale of Ebenezer Scrooge, the infamous miser[...]
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      Campbell Falls State Park – Norfolk, Conn

      Campbell Falls State Park Reserve was a gift to the State of Connecticut and the Commonwealth of Massachusetts from the White Memorial Foundation of Litchfield Connecticut. The Whiting River, rising in Massachusetts, falls nearly 100 feet before entering Connecticut. The park was placed under protection of the two states in 1923 and special laws were […]
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      Great Mountain Forest – Norfolk & Falls Village, Conn

      The Great Mountain Forest (GMF) encompasses approximately 6,042 acres of contiguous forestland in the towns of Norfolk and Falls Village, Connecticut, in the northwest corner of Litchfield County, Connecticut.  The mission is to engage in and support scientific research and education projects involving trees, forests, and other natural resources. Year-Round Public Access Recreational Uses – […]
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      The Mount – Edith Wharton’s Estate – Lenox, Mass

      The Mount – Edith Wharton’s Estate – Lenox, Mass The Mount was the home of Pulitzer-prize winning author Edith Wharton, who designed the house and gardens with the same intelligence and sensitivity that distinguishes her writing. Edith Wharton created her gardens as architectural compositions, divided into rooms, and planned in concert with the house and […]
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      Pittsfield State Forest – Pittsfield, Mass

      Streams, waterfalls and flowering shrubs abound in Pittsfield State Forest. 65 acres of wild azalea fields are a profusion of pink blossoms in June. The forest has two camping areas, and two picnic areas. Fishermen frequent scenic Berry Pond, one of the highest natural water bodies in the state at 2,150 feet in elevation. The […]
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      Stockbridge Land Trust – Stockbridge, Mass

      Our purpose is to assist landowners in preserving the scenic countryside of Stockbridge, Massachusetts. We are also involved in facilitating the acquisition of land for affordable housing.
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      Housatonic River Walk National Recreation Trail – Gt. Barrington, MA

      The River Walk is a greenway trail along the Housatonic River in the downtown center of Great Barrington, Massachusetts, where 2,200 citizen volunteers are working to reclaim the beauty of a “working river” abused by years of industrial waste and neglect. River Walk roughly follows the west bank of the Housatonic River between Cottage Street […]
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      Beckley Furnace Industrial Monument – East Canaan, Conn

      The Beckley Blast Furnace was one of three blast furnaces in operation along Lower Road and the Blackberry River in East Canaan during the period 1832-1923. Knowledgeable guides — members of the Friends of Beckley Furnace — are onsite at the Furnace from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. each Saturday in the summer.
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      Norfolk Historical Society & Museum – Norfolk, Conn

      The Museum is housed in the old Norfolk Academy, built in 1840, later used as the Town Hall and Jail, and located on the Norfolk Village Green. Since 1960, the Norfolk Historical Society has been preserving our town’s unique history and caring for our rich collection of artifacts and documents. Come see a wonderful display […]
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      Berkshire Botanical Garden – Stockbridge, Mass

      Nestled in the scenic Berkshire Hills of western Massachusetts, the Berkshire Botanical Garden offers visitors a peaceful refuge of natural beauty, stunning display gardens and seasonal exhibits, exciting community events, and informative classes for all ages and levels of skill and knowledge.
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