WSBS Bulletin Board Events
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(9/11) A 25TH ANNIVERSARY OF 9/11 MEMORIAL CEREMONY AND DEDICATION WILL TAKE PLACE ON FRIDAY, SEPT. 11 AT 6 PM AT THE GREAT BARRINGTON FIRE STATION ON STATE ROAD. A PIECE OF STEEL FROM THE TWIN TOWERS WILL BE DEDICATED IN FRONT OF THE GB FIRE STATION. THE DEDICATION CEREMONY IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.
(9/12) THE COVE YOUTH BOWLING LEAGUE WILL BE HOLDING ITS SIGN-UPS ON SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, FROM 10-NOON AT THE COVE BOWLING LANES, STOCKBRIDGE RD., GT. BARRINGTON. THE AGE FOR THE YOUTH IS 5 YRS - 18. ALL YOUTH ARE WELCOME. IF YOU CANNOT MAKE THE SIGN-UPS, YOU CAN CONTACT EITHER MATT FILLIO, 413-822-3759 OR JUDY OLDS, 413-854-1400. LEAGUE WILL START ON SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 26.
(9/13) STOCKBRIDGE GRANGE IS HAVING A COMMUNITY DINNER ON SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 2026, FEATURING ROAST PORK, MASHED POTATO, AND VEGETABLE, AND FOR DESSERT, A CHOICE OF APPLE OR CHOCOLATE CREME PIE. DINNER IS $17.00 PER PERSON, TAKE-OUT ONLY, WITH 12-1:30 PM PICKUP AT THE STOCKBRIDGE GRANGE HALL AT 51 CHURCH STREET, STOCKBRIDGE, MA. ORDERS MAY BE MADE BY CALLING (413) 243-1298.
(9/16) WARD’S NURSERY AND GARDEN CENTER PRESENTS FALL CLASSES. THE FIRST ONE BEGINS ON SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 19 AT 10 AM AND IS ENTITLED "HOW NATIVE PLANT BIODIVERSITY RELATES TO INFECTIOUS DISEASE" WITH JAMES SHEPERD. PLEASE PRE-REGISTER ONLINE FOR THIS CLASS BY SEPT. 16 BY GOING TO wardsnursery.com/events OR BY CALLING (413) 528-0166 EXT. 23.
(9/18) REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN FOR THE THIRD ANNUAL FUN(D)RAISING PICKLEBALL TOURNAMENT TO BENEFIT BERKSHIRE BOUNTY. PICKLEBALL PLAYERS ARE INVITED TO RALLY AGAINST FOOD INSECURITY AT THIS BENEFIT FOR BERKSHIRE BOUNTY, A NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION WITH THE MISSION TO CREATIVELY ADVANCE COMMUNITY FOOD SECURITY THROUGH FOOD RESCUE AND DELIVERY. REGISTRATION WILL BE OPEN UNTIL SEPTEMBER 18TH, WITH THE TOURNAMENT TAKING PLACE, RAIN OR SHINE, ON SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 26TH, AT BOUSQUET SPORT CLUB IN PITTSFIELD, MA. YOU CAN REGISTER BY GOING HERE.
(9/19) THERE WILL BE A FREE FAMILY FUN DAY DURING LEE FOUNDERS WEEKEND ON SATURDAY, SEPT 19, FROM 11 AM - 2 PM AT THE LEE ATHLETIC FIELD, 120 HOUSATONIC STREET. THE DAY INCLUDES A VARIETY OF ENTERTAINMENT INCLUDING PONY RIDES, LIVE MUSIC, BOUNCE HOUSES, FACE PAINTING, ICE CREAM, COTTON CANDY, NINJA FIT OBSTACLE COURSE, BALLOON ANIMALS, MAGIC AND MORE. FOR MORE DETAILS, GO HERE.
(9/20) THE 49TH ANNUAL JOSH BILLINGS RUNAGROUND TRATHLON IS COMING UP ON SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, BEGINNING AT THE BARRINGTON PLAZA IN GREAT BARRINGTON AND ENDING AT TANGLEWOOD. TO JOIN OR FORM A TEAM AND FOR RACE DETAILS, GO HERE.
(9/24) HISTORICAL ARCHAEOLOGIST BOB DRINKWATER WILL GIVE AN ILLUSTRATED TALK, LOCAL GRAVESTONE CARVERS AND THEIR WORK (CA. 1720-1850), ON THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 2026 AT 6:30 PM AT THE LEE SENIOR CENTER, 21 CROSSWAY STREET, LEE. THIS PRESENTATION IS FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC AND IS PART OF THE LEE HISTORICAL SOCIETY SPEAKER SERIES. PARKING IS AVAILABLE ALONG THE NORTH ENTRANCE TO CROSSWAY VILLAGE AS WELL AS ON ACADEMY STREET. REFRESHMENTS WILL BE SERVED.
(9/25) THE TOWN SQUARE: MUSIC AND POETRY OPEN MIC NIGHT INVITES FOLKS TO GATHER TO BUILD COMMUNITY THROUGH SHARING ART YOU MADE OR ART YOU LOVE. THE EVENT TAKES PLACE ON FINAL FRIDAYS AT 7:00 PM, AT THE FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH, IN GREAT BARRINGTON, UCC. THE NEXT MEETING IS FRIDAY, SEPT 25. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS OR ARE EXCITED TO PROVIDE HELP, PLEASE CALL TADD AT (413) 658-7634.
(9/27) FALL CLASSES CONTINUE AT WARD'S NURSERY AND GARDEN CENTER. ON SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, THE CLASS WILL FOCUS ON BULBS 101 AND IS FREE. PLEASE PRE-REGISTER ONLINE BY GOING TO wardsnursery.com/events OR BY CALLING (413) 528-0166 EXT. 23.
(9/30) FREE COMMUNITY SUPPERS ARE AVAILABLE AT BERKSHIRE SOUTH REGIONAL COMMUNITY CENTER IN GREAT BARRINGTON EVERY MONDAY FROM 5-6 PM. SOME WEEKS, THE MEALS WILL BE IN-PERSON DINING (NO TAKE-OUT) AND SOME WEEKS WILL BE TAKE-OUT ONLY. FOR MORE DETAILS ON BERKSHIRE SOUTH'S FREE COMMUNITY SUPPERS, CALL 528-2810 OR GO HERE.
(10/6) ON THE FIRST TUESDAY OF THE MONTH FROM 11AM-NOON, THE MOBILE FOOD BANK OF WESTERN MASS WILL BE AT CHP, 442 STOCKBRIDGE RD, GREAT BARRINGTON, OFFERING FREE FRUITS, VEGETABLES, AND OTHER NUTRITIOUS FOODS TO ANYONE. PLEASE BRING YOUR SHOPPING BAG TO HELP CARRY OUT YOUR FOOD.
(10/7) BINGO! KIWANIS OF SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE WILL HOST AN EVENING OF FUN AND PRIZES AT THE INTERLAKEN INN, 74 INTERLAKEN ROAD, LAKEVILLE, CT. YOUR ADMISSION OF $25 + TAX INCLUDES BUFFET DINNER AT 5:15 PM AND ALL THE BINGO SUPPLIES FOR 5 GAMES STARTING AT 6:00. EACH CARD HAS 3 CHANCES PER GAME. THERE WILL BE PRIZES FOR EVERY GAME PLUS A 50/50 RAFFLE. RESERVATIONS BY OCTOBER 3RD ARE A MUST. PLEASE CALL THE INN AT 800-222-2909 AND MENTION KIWANIS BINGO NIGHT. CONTACT INFO@SBKIWANIS.ORG FOR MORE INFO.
(10/7) ON THE FIRST WEDNESDAY OF EVERY MONTH, BERKSHIRE SOUTH IS HOSTING LIVING AFTER LOSS, A GRIEF SUPPORT GROUP LED BY HOSPICECARE OF THE BERKSHIRES. THIS GROUP MEETS AT THE COMMUNITY CENTER AT 15 CRISSEY ROAD IN GREAT BARRINGTON. JOIN TO LISTEN AND SHARE WITH OTHERS. OPEN TO ANYONE WHO HAS EXPERIENCED A LOSS. FREE FOR EVERYONE. FIRST WEDNESDAY OF THE MONTH FROM 6:00-7:00 PM.
(10/11) THE NEW MARLBOROUGH FARMERS MARKET SEASON IS RUNNING ON SUNDAYS NOW THROUGH OCTOBER 11. AT THE VILLAGE GREEN 134 HARTSVILLE-NEW MARLBOROUGH RD. NEW MARLBOROUGH. NEW VENDORS ARE BEING ADDED REGULARLY, AND TABLE SPACE IS FREE FOR PARTICIPANTS. FOR MORE INFORMATION, GO HERE.
(10/17) SHEFFIELD'S FALL FESTIVAL WILL TAKE PLACE ON THE TOWN GREEN ON SATURDAY, OCT. 17 FROM 3-9 PM. THERE WILL BE FREE ACTIVITIES FROM 3-7, INCLUDING LIVE MUSIC, HAYRIDES, FACE PAINTING, PHOTO CUTOUTS, KIDS' GAMES, COSTUME PARADE, TOCH-A-TRUCK AND MORE. FESTIVAL AFTER HOURS ARE FROM 7- 9 PM AND WILL INCLUDE LIVE MUSIC, FOOD AND MORE. WSBS WILL BROADCAST LIVE FOR A PORTION OF THE EVENT.
(10/23) SAINT JAMES PLACE, IN COLLABORATION WITH TROY FINE ART SERVICES, INC., WILL PRESENT "THE ART OF FINE ART RESTORATION: CAUSES & REMEDIES," A COMPELLING EVENING PROGRAM FEATURING MASTER CONSERVATOR TROY J. AMUSO. THE EVENT TAKES PLACE FRIDAY, OCTOBER 23, 2026, AT 7:00 PM AT SAINT JAMES PLACE, 352 MAIN STREET, GREAT BARRINGTON, MA 01230. ALL TICKET SALES WILL BENEFIT THE PEOPLE’S PANTRY AND SAINT JAMES PLACE. FOR TICKETS AND MORE INFORMATION, GO HERE.
(10/25) FALL CLASSES CONTINUE AT WARD'S NURSERY AND GARDEN CENTER. COMING UP ON SUNDAY, OCTOBER 25, THE CLASS WILL FOCUS ON REPOTTING YOUR ORCHIDS. THERE IS A WORKSHOP FEE OF $15. PLEASE PRE-REGISTER ONLINE BY GOING TO wardsnursery.com/events OR BY CALLING (413) 528-0166 EXT. 23.
ONGOING
THE GREAT BARRINGTON SUMMER CONCERT SERIES TAKES PLACE ON FRIDAYS AND WEDNESDAYS THROUGHOUT THE SUMMER AT THE GAZEBO IN DOWNTOWN GREAT BARRINGTON. THE CONCERTS BEGIN AT 5:30 PM. THEY'RE FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. SEE THIS YEAR'S SCHEDULE HERE.
THE SOUTH COUNTY RECOVERY CENTER ON STATE ROAD IN GREAT BARRINGTON OFFERS OPEN MIC ON SATURDAYS BEGINNING AT 5:30 PM. FEEL FREE TO STOP BY AND PARTICIPATE. FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.
THE ST. PETER OF CALCUTTA PARISH FOOD PANTRY HAS EXPANDED ITS HOURS TO INCLUDE EVENINGS. ON THE SECOND AND FOURTH TUESDAYS OF EACH MONTH, THE PANTRY WILL OPEN FROM 11 AM - 12:30 PM AND FROM 5 PM TO 7 PM.
COMMUNITY LUNCHES AT THE GUTHRIE CENTER IN GREAT BARRINGTON WILL BE SERVED ON-SITE EVERY WEDNESDAY FROM 12 NOON TO 1 PM. THE BERKSHIRE CENTER FOR JUSTICE WILL ALSO BE ON SITE OFFERING FREE LEGAL CLINICS FOR THOSE IN NEED...IF YOU NEED MORE DETAILS, CALL (413) 528-1955.
THE PEOPLE'S PANTRY ON ST. JAMES PLACE IN GREAT BARRINGTON IS ACCEPTING DONATIONS ANYTIME AT THEIR SAINT JAMES PLACE LOCATION IN GREAT BARRINGTON, AS WELL AS BY CLICKING OR TAPPING THE DONATE NOW BUTTON.
THE ALZHEIMER'S FOUNDATION OF AMERICA IS PROVIDING FREE VIRTUAL MEMORY SCREENINGS EVERY MONDAY AND WEDNESDAY. TAKE THE FIRST STEP IN BEING PROACTIVE ABOUT YOUR BRAIN HEALTH. CALL (866) 232-8484 TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT WITH A TRAINED MEMORY SCREENER.
THE BERKSHIRE BLESSING BOX IS AVAILABLE FOR PICK-UP OR DONATIONS OF NON-PERISHABLE FOOD ITEMS AT THE FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH'S REAR PARKING LOT, LOCATED AT 251 MAIN STREET IN GREAT BARRINGTON. GET MORE DETAILS BY LOGGING ON TO THEIR FACEBOOK PAGE
WITH SO MANY ONGOING SCAMS, WSBS AND THE SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE REMIND YOU THAT IF SOMEONE REACHES OUT FOR PERSONAL INFORMATION, DO NOT GIVE ANY PERTINENT DATA. INSTEAD, ASK FOR THE COMPANY WHO'S CALLING YOU, AND GET A NAME AND PHONE NUMBER. YOU CAN ALSO CALL THE FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION BY REPORTING YOUR COMPLAINT BY CALLING (877) 382-4357 OR LOG ON TO www.ftc.gov
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