WSBS Bulletin Board Events

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(ONGOING) THE GREAT BARRINGTON MOBILE FOOD BANK, LOCATED BEHIND THE CHP HEALTH CENTER AT 444 STOCKBRIDGE ROAD IN GREAT BARRINGTON, IS OPEN ON THE FIRST TUESDAY OF EVERY MONTH FROM 11AM TO 12 NOON. THERE ARE NO ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS TO RECEIVE FOOD. RECIPIENTS SHOULD BRING BOXES OR BAGS. ANYONE IN NEED OF ASSISTANCE CAN ATTEND. IT'S A GOOD IDEA TO ARRIVE 10–15 MINUTES PRIOR TO DISTRIBUTION TIME OR WHEN THE INITIAL LINE SUBSIDES.

(ONGOING) SHEFFIELD KIWANIS GATHERS EVERY TUESDAY AT THE BRIDGE RESTAURANT, RTE 7 IN SHEFFIELD. AN OPTIONAL DINNER AND SOCIALIZING BEGINS AT 6:30 FOLLOWED BY THE MEETING AT 7:15. SHEFFIELD KIWANIS PROUDLY SERVES THE TOWNS OF ALFORD, EGREMONT, GREAT BARRINGTON, MONTEREY, MOUNT WASHINGTON, NEW MARLBOROUGH AND SHEFFIELD. VISIT THEM ON LINE AT www.sheffieldkiwanis.org

(ONGOING) MOVE AND GROOVE WITH DEE FOSTER AS SHE HOSTS A FUN FILLED LOW IMPACT FITNESS CLASS EVERY TUESDAY & THURSDAY MORNING FROM 9:30 TO 10:30 AM AT THE CLAIR TEAGUE SENIOR CENTER LOCATED ON ROUTE 7 IN GREAT BARRINGTON….FOR MORE INFORMATION, CALL (413) 528-9493 OR (413) 528-1881….

(ONGOING) MOVE & GROOVE 2 CLASSES WITH DEE FOSTER ARE BACK EVERY WEDNESDAY AT THE CLAIR TEAGUE SENIOR CENTER ON ROUTE 7 IN GREAT BARRINGTON FROM 9:45 TO 10:30 AM....YOUR FIRST CLASS IS ALWAYS FREE....TO SIGN UP, CALL (413) 528-9494 OR (413) 528-1881....

(ONGOING) THE BUSHNELL-SAGE MEMORIAL LIBRARY ON MAIN STREET IN SHEFFIELD PRESENTS A SERIES OF WEEKLY MAH JONGG CLASSES EVERY WEDNESDAY AT 5 PM....TO SIGN UP, CALL 413-229-7004....

(ONGOING) THE GREAT BARRINGTON POLICE DEPARTMENT HAS IMPLEMENTED AN ALL NIGHT PARKING BAN WHICH IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MARCH 31ST....ANY VEHICLES PARKED ON TOWN OR CITY STREETS BETWEEN 1 AND 6 AM WILL BE TICKETED....IN CASE OF SNOWFALL, VEHICLES MAY BE TOWED AT THE OWNER'S EXPENSE....

(ONGOING) BERKSHIRE SOUTH COMMUNITY CENTER ON CRISSEY ROAD IN GREAT BARRINGTON IS OFFERING PICKLE BALL SESSIONS AS THIS PADDLE SPORT COMBINES ELEMENTS OF TENNIS, BADMINTON AND PING-PONG. OPEN PLAY TAKES PLACE ON WEDNESDAYS AND SUNDAYS FROM 9 AM TO 12 NOON AT THE BEINECKE GYMNASIUM. EACH SESSION IS FREE FOR MEMBERS, $8 FOR NON-MEMBERS. FOR MORE DETAILS, CALL (413) 528-2810, EXTENSION 35....

(ONGOING) FAIRVIEW HOSPITAL’S LOBBY ON LEWIS AVENUE IN GREAT BARRINGTON IS THE SITE FOR FREE BLOOD PRESSURE CLINICS EVERY MONDAY FROM 10 AM TO 12NOON….FOR MORE DETAILS, CALL (413) 854-9635….

(ONGOING) PARKINSONS AND EXERCISE SUPPORT GROUPS WILL BE HELD AT FAIRVIEW HOSPITAL ON LEWIS AVENUE IN GREAT BARRINGTON EVERY MONDAY AFTERNOON AT 1…ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST HAVE AUTHORIZATION BY A PHYSICIAN….FOR MORE INFORMATION, CALL (413) 854-9635….

(ONGOING) COMMUNITY HEALTH CONNECTIONS WILL BE OFFERED AT FAIRVIEW HOSPITAL ON LEWIS AVENUE IN GREAT BARRINGTON EVERY WEDNESDAY FROM 2 TO 4 PM IN THE MAIN HALL. NO APPOINTMENT IS NEEDED….FOR MORE DETAILS, CALL (413) 770-2067….

(2/29) THE CLAIRE TEAGUE SENIOR CENTER ON ROUTE 7 IN GREAT BARRINGTON WILL HOST A FREE WEEKLY LEGAL CLINIC FOR THOSE OVER 60 YEARS OF AGE ON THURSDAYS FROM 11:30 am TO 12:30 pm....NO APPOINTMENT IS REQUIRED....A COMMUNITY LUNCH WILL ALSO BE SERVED AFTERWARDS FOR A SUGGESTED $2 DONATION....TO OBTAIN MORE INFORMATION, CALL (413) 528-1881....

(2/22) BARD COLLEGE AT SIMON'S ROCK ON ALFORD ROAD IN GREAT BARRINGTON WILL PRESENT A DANCE PERFORMANCE ENTITLED "BETWEEN ME AND THE OTHER WORLD" IN CONJUNCTION WITH AUTHOR W.E.B. DuBOIS' BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION....THE 7 PM CONCERT IS FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC AND WILL TAKE PLACE AT THE DANIEL ARTS CENTER ON FEBRUARY 22ND....DONATIONS ARE WELCOME....FOR MORE DETAILS, CALL (413) 644-4400....

(2/22) BERKSHIRE PAINT AND SIP WILL HOST A FUNDRAISER TO BENEFIT THE KANGAROO WILDLIFE PARK IN AUSTRALIA ON SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 22ND FROM 6 TO 8 PM AT THEIR MAIN LOCATION AT 305 NORTH STREET IN PITTSFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS. YOU WILL PAINT AN IMAGE OF A KOALA BEAR ON A 16 BY 20 CANVAS....YOUR $35 DONATION INCLUDES PAINTING MATERIALS AND SNACKS....TO RESERVE YOUR SPOT, LOG ON TO www.berkshirepaintandsip.com OR CALL (413) 205-8346.

(2/23) BERKSHIRE PAINT AND SIP WILL HOST A FUNDRAISER TO BENEFIT THE RIGHTS OF PASSAGE AND EMPOWERMENT TRIP TO GHANA.ON SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 23RD AT THEIR MAIN LOCATION AT 305 NORTH STREET IN PITTSFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS.YOUR 440 DONATION INCLUDES PAINTING MATERIALS AND SNACKS....TO RESERVE YOUR SPOT, LOG ON TO www.berkshirepaintandsip.com OR CALL (413) 205-8346.

(2/24) THE BERKSHIRES JEWISH FEDERATION WILL HOST A FREE LECTURE ON MONDAY, FEBRUARY 24TH AT 10:45 AM FEATURING SUSIE KAUFMAN WHO WILL READ SELECTIONS FROM HER PERSONAL ESSAY COLLECTION ENTITLED "TWILIGHT TIME: AGING IN AMAZEMENT"....THIS EVENT TAKES PLACE AT KNESSET ISRAEL ON COLT ROAD IN PITTSFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS....A KOSHER LUNCH WILL BE SERVED AT 12 NOON WITH A SUGGESTED DONATION OF $2 FOR ADULTS OVER 60, $7 FOR ALL OTHERS.....ADVANCED RESERVATIONS FOR THE LUNCHEON ARE REQUIRED....CALL (413) 442-2200....

(2/27) THE BERKSHIRES JEWISH FEDERATION WILL HOST A FREE LECTURE PRESENTED BY HUGH BLACK ON THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 27TH AT 10:45 AM TO MARK THE 75TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE LIBERATION FROM THE AUSCHWITZ CONCENTRATION CAMPS IN GERMANY....THIS EVENT TAKES PLACE AT KNESSET ISRAEL ON COLT ROAD IN PITTSFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS....A KOSHER LUNCH WILL BE SERVED AT 12 NOON WITH A SUGGESTED DONATION OF $2 FOR ADULTS OVER 60, $7 FOR ALL OTHERS....ADVANCED RESERVATIONS FOR THE LUNCHEON ARE REQUIRED BY CALLING (413) 442-2200....

(2/28) BERKSHIRE PAINT AND SIP WILL HOST A FUNDRAISER TO BENEFIT VFW POST 8348 ON FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 28TH FROM 6 TO 8 PM AT THE GREAT BARRINGTON VFW ON ROUTE 7. YOU WILL PAINT A LILY OF THE VALLEY ON A 16 BY 20 CANVAS....YOUR $35 DONATION INCLUDES ALL PAINTING MATERIALS AND SNACKS....TO RESERVE YOUR SPOT, LOG ON TO www.berkshirepaintandsip.com OR CALL (413) 205-8346.

(2/29) THE BERKSHIRE COMMUNITY DIAPER PROJECT IS HOLDING A DIAPER DRIVE FOR THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY. YOU CAN BRING YOUR DONATIONS AT OUR WSBS STUDIOS DURING NORMAL BUSINESS HOURS. FOR MORE DETAILS AND OTHER DROP-OFF LOCATIONS, CHECK OUT OUR BLOG BY LOGGING ON TO www.wsbs.com

(3/4) GREAT BARRINGTON'S FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH ON MAIN STREET WILL PRESENT THE POOR PEOPLE'S CAMPAIGN: A NATIONAL CALL FOR MORAL REVIVAL MEETING ON WEDNESDAY, MARCH 4TH AT 6:30 PM....FOR MORE INFORMATION, CHECK OUT OUR BLOG BY LOGGING ON TO www.wsbs.com

(3/5) BERKSHIRE PAINT AND SIP WILL HOST A FUNDRAISER TO BENEFIT THE BERKSHIRE HUMANE SOCIETY ON TUESDAY, MARCH 3RD FROM 6 TO 8 PM AT THE BACKWATER GRILLE ON QUEECHY LAKE IN CANAAN, NEW YORK. YOU WILL PAINT THE IMAGE OF SPRING BIRDS ON A BRANCH ON A A 12 BY 24 CANVAS....YOUR $35 DONATION INCLUDES PAINTING MATERIALS AND INSTRUCTION....TO RESERVE YOUR SPOT, LOG ON TO www.berkshirepaintandsip.com OR CALL (413) 205-8346....

(3/14) THE BUSHNELL-SAGE MEMORIAL LIBRARY ON MAIN STREET IN SHEFFIELD WILL PRESENT A LECTURE FEATURING KEN QUENNEVILLE AS HE WILL DISCUSS THE NATIVE AMERICAN LORE OF SHEFFIELD AND SURROUNDING AREAS IN BERKSHIRE COUNTY....FOR MORE DETAILS. CALL (413) 229-7704...

(3/28) "MUSINGS" WILL PRESENT NEW MULTI-MEDIA WORK BY BARD COLLEGE AT SIMON'S ROCK ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF PAINTING AND DRAWING, JACOB FOSSUM....HIS WORKS WILL BE ON DISPLAY AT THE ALFORD ROAD CAMPUS IN GREAT BARRINGTON UNTIL MARCH 28....FOR MORE INFORMATION, CALL (413) 644-6400....

(3/29) WARD'S NURSERY IN GREAT BARRINGTON WILL OFFER FREE CLASSES DURING THE MONTH OF MARCH....YOU MUST PRE-REGISTER ON LINE BY LOGGING ON TO www.wardnursery.com OR CALL (413) 528-0166....A DETAILED CLASS SCHEDULE CAN BE FOUND BY CHECKING OUT OUR BLOG....LOG ON TO www.wsbs.com

(3/30) ST. PATRICK'S CHURCH PARISH HALL ON ROUTE 41 IN WEST STOCKBRIDGE WILL PRESENT A FREE FORUM ENTITLED "PREPARING FOR EMERGENCIES" ON MONDAY, MARCH 30TH AT 12 NOON....TO RESERVE YOUR SEAT, CALL (413) 553-7793....

(4/3) SHEFFIELD KIWANIS WILL PRESENT THEIR ANNUAL HAM ROLL ON FRIDAY, APRIL 3RD AT THE GREAT BARRINGTON V-F-W LOCATED ON ROUTE 7....DOORS OPEN AT 6:30 PM....A $1 TICKET AND ONE SPIN OF THE WHEEL WILL GIVE PARTICIPANTS MULTIPLE CHANCES TO WIN....ADMISSION IS FREE AS ALL PROCEED WILL BENEFIT KIWANIS COMMUNITY PROGRAMS AND PROJECT....SUBMIT QUESTIONS BY E-MAILING info@sheffieldkiwanis.org

(4/18) SHEFFIELD KIWANIS PRESENTS LAURA PELLEGRINO AND HER BAND IN CONCERT ON SATURDAY, APRIL 18TH AT THE MONUMENT MOUNTAIN REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AUDITORIUM ON ROUTE 7 IN GREAT BARRINGTON..ADMISSION IS $10 PER PERSON....CHILDREN 10 AND UNDER GET IN FOR FREE....PROCEEDS WILL BENEFIT KIWANIS SERVICES AND PROGRAMS IN THE SOUTH COUNTY COMMUNITY....

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