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    Category Archives: Featured Events

    May 26 2017
    Housatonic Admin
    Featured Events

    2020 HOUSATONIC HERITAGE WALKS in the Upper Housatonic Valley National Heritage Area

    2020 Heritage Walks–80 Interpretive Walks–Offered Every Saturday & Sunday in September   TO VIEW DETAILED LISTING OF EVENTS– CLICK ON THIS TAB: 2020 Heritage Walks–Events Featured each year are: short walks,  hikes, walking tours of towns and historical buildings, nature ...
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    Upcoming Events

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    all-day Online Reading Marathon–“Black R...
    Online Reading Marathon–“Black R...
    Aug 28 – Nov 3 all-day
    Beginning Aug. 28 and running through Nov. 3, actors of stage and screen will do a marathon Read In of:  ‘Black Reconstruction in America’ by W.E.B. Du Bois Over 30 actors from stage and screen have[...]
    Aug
    29
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    all-day Online Reading Marathon–“Black R...
    Online Reading Marathon–“Black R...
    Aug 29 – Nov 4 all-day
    Beginning Aug. 28 and running through Nov. 3, actors of stage and screen will do a marathon Read In of:  ‘Black Reconstruction in America’ by W.E.B. Du Bois Over 30 actors from stage and screen have[...]
    Aug
    30
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    all-day Online Reading Marathon–“Black R...
    Online Reading Marathon–“Black R...
    Aug 30 – Nov 5 all-day
    Beginning Aug. 28 and running through Nov. 3, actors of stage and screen will do a marathon Read In of:  ‘Black Reconstruction in America’ by W.E.B. Du Bois Over 30 actors from stage and screen have[...]
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    all-day Online Reading Marathon–“Black R...
    Online Reading Marathon–“Black R...
    Aug 31 – Nov 6 all-day
    Beginning Aug. 28 and running through Nov. 3, actors of stage and screen will do a marathon Read In of:  ‘Black Reconstruction in America’ by W.E.B. Du Bois Over 30 actors from stage and screen have[...]
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    all-day Online Reading Marathon–“Black R...
    Online Reading Marathon–“Black R...
    Sep 1 – Nov 7 all-day
    Beginning Aug. 28 and running through Nov. 3, actors of stage and screen will do a marathon Read In of:  ‘Black Reconstruction in America’ by W.E.B. Du Bois Over 30 actors from stage and screen have[...]
    Sep
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    all-day Online Reading Marathon–“Black R...
    Online Reading Marathon–“Black R...
    Sep 2 – Nov 8 all-day
    Beginning Aug. 28 and running through Nov. 3, actors of stage and screen will do a marathon Read In of:  ‘Black Reconstruction in America’ by W.E.B. Du Bois Over 30 actors from stage and screen have[...]
    Sep
    3
    Thu
    all-day Online Reading Marathon–“Black R...
    Online Reading Marathon–“Black R...
    Sep 3 – Nov 9 all-day
    Beginning Aug. 28 and running through Nov. 3, actors of stage and screen will do a marathon Read In of:  ‘Black Reconstruction in America’ by W.E.B. Du Bois Over 30 actors from stage and screen have[...]
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    all-day Online Reading Marathon–“Black R...
    Online Reading Marathon–“Black R...
    Sep 4 – Nov 10 all-day
    Beginning Aug. 28 and running through Nov. 3, actors of stage and screen will do a marathon Read In of:  ‘Black Reconstruction in America’ by W.E.B. Du Bois Over 30 actors from stage and screen have[...]
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      Litchfield County Choral Union & LCCU Festival Orchestra

      Summer performances at The Music Shed at Norfolk – the Battell Stoeckel Estate Yale Summer School of Music Norfolk, CT [ At the junction of Rt 44 and Rt 272 ] The Litchfield County Choral Union (an ~ 75 member chorus) was established in 1899 by Ellen and Carl Stoeckel in memory of Mrs. Stoeckels […]
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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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      Friends of Du Bois Homesite – Gt. Barrington, Mass

      Friends of the Du Bois Homesite is a community-based organization that supports the restoration, maintenance, stewardship and awareness of the W.E.B. Du Bois Boyhood Homesite, a National Historic Landmark, as a public memorial to the Great Barrington native who became a leading scholar and activist in the civil rights movement in the United States and […]
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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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      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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      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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      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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      Mount Greylock State Reservation & Scenic Byway to Summit – Lanesborough,MA

      At 3,491 feet in elevation, Mount Greylock is the highest point in Massachusetts and southern New England. Mount Greylock State Reservation became Massachusetts’ first wilderness state park in 1898, to preserve its natural environment for public enjoyment. It is wild and rugged, yet accessible to visitors for hiking, camping, and overnight meals & lodging at […]
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      Housatonic Valley Association – Cornwall Bridge, CT & Stockbridge, MA

      Protects The Housatonic River & Its Watershed Housatonic Valley Association P.O. Box 28 Cornwall Bridge, CT 06754 Phone: 860-672-6678 —AND— Housatonic Valley Association P.O. Box 496 14 Main Street Stockbridge, MA 01262 T: (413) 298-7024 www.hvatoday.org The Housatonic Valley Association, founded in 1941, works to conserve the natural character and environmental health of our communities […]
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