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    10:00 am Stockbridge, MA–Contained Exuber... @ Berkshire Botanical Garden
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    Aug 15 @ 10:00 am
    Berkshire Botanical Garden 5 West Stockbridge Road, Stockbridge, MA Each summer, we bring together some of the region’s most talented designers and invite them to create individual container gardens displayed in an exhibit called Contained[...]
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    Learn tips about fern identification and how to identify 10+ fern species, with Aimee Gelinas.
    1:00 pm Pittsfield, MA–Godspell ( Outsid... @ the Colonial Theatre
    Pittsfield, MA–Godspell ( Outsid... @ the Colonial Theatre
    Aug 15 @ 1:00 pm
    In this timeless tale of friendship, loyalty and love, a group of eccentric disciples help Jesus teach a variety of parables through interactive games and a heaping dose of humor. Led by the international hit,[...]
    4:00 pm ONLINE LECTURE: Beyond Seneca Fa...
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    Aug 15 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
    Heather Munro Prescott No registration required. Please join Zoom Meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/6312716761 Why does Seneca Falls play such a prominent role in histories of the suffrage movement? Part of the reason has to do with who[...]
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    In this timeless tale of friendship, loyalty and love, a group of eccentric disciples help Jesus teach a variety of parables through interactive games and a heaping dose of humor. Led by the international hit,[...]
    8:00 pm Sharon, CT–Drive In Live Show:Di... @ Sharon Playhouse
    Sharon, CT–Drive In Live Show:Di... @ Sharon Playhouse
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    $50 per Vehicle–only 52 car limit Features 4 fabulous Divas singing a panoply of popular songs, including show tunes, standards, and Diva favorites. With Michael Berkeley at the piano, this 70-minute Diva concert is a[...]
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    American pianist Conrad Tao made his Tanglewood debut as soloist in Ravel’s Piano Concerto in G in August 2019. Known as a composer as well as a pianist, Tao shows the breadth of his musical[...]
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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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      LAKES & PONDS – Free Public Boat Launches/Access

      MASSACHUSETTS: Becket, Mass – BUCKLEY – DUTTON RESERVOIR – Yokum Pond Road Becket Center, Mass – CENTER POND (car top boat access only) – Route 8 Becket, Mass – SHAW POND – Route 8 Hinsdale, Mass – ASHMERE LAKES (car top boat access only) – Route 143 Lanesborough, Mass – CHESHIRE RESERVOIR – Route 8 […]
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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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      Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival – Becket, Mass

      Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival, lauded worldwide as a “hub and mecca of dancing” (TIME Magazine) and “one of America’s most precious cultural assets” (Mikhail Baryshnikov), is home to America’s longest running international dance festival. The Pillow is a designated National Historic Landmark. National Historic Landmarks are nationally significant historic places designated by the Secretary of […]
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      Sheffield Historical Society & Dan Raymond House Museum – Sheffield, Mass

      The Sheffield Historical Society maintains seven historic structures. The 1774 Dan Raymond House is both a period museum and houses the Society’s main office. Other buildings on the campus include: – the 1820 Parker Hall Law Office -a 19th century Carriage Barn that contains an exhibit of agricultural and related tools -an 1876 brick Education […]
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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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      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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      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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      African American Heritage Trail – Gt. Barrington, Mass

      The African American Heritage Trail encompasses 29 Massachusetts and Connecticut towns in the Upper Housatonic Valley National Heritage Area, and celebrates African Americans in the region who played pivotal roles in key national and international events, as well as ordinary people of achievement. Among the key 48 sites along the trail: W.E.B. Du Bois boyhood […]
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