WSBS Bulletin Board Events
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(5/27) BERKSHIRE SOUTH REGIONAL COMMUNITY CENTER ON CRISSEY ROAD IN GREAT BARRINGTON WILL HOLD A CARDIO CLASS EVERY FRIDAY AT 9 AM WHICH FEATURES FREE WEIGHTS AND BODY WEIGHT MOVEMENT. NO RESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED....THERE IS NO FEE FOR ACTIVE MEMBERS....TO PRE-REGISTER, CALL (413) 528-2810, EXTENSION 0....
(5/27) ST. JAMES PLACE IN GREAT BARRINGTON PRESENTS BACH AT NEW YEAR'S LIVE ON FRIDAY, MAY 27TH AT 6 PM....THIS EVENT WAS RESCHEDULED DUE TO COVID-19 PROTOCOLS....SEATING IS LIMITED....TO ORDER TICKETS, LOG ON TO www.berkshirebach.org
(5/28) THE BERKSHIRE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY WILL OFFER A FREE 90 MINUTE ARCHITECTURAL AND AGRICUTURAL WALK OF ARROWHEAD, HERMAN MELVILLE'S PITTSFIELD RESIDENCE LOCATED AT HOLMES ROAD. THE FREE EVENT TAKES PLACE THIS SATURDAY, MAY 28TH AT 11 AM AND IS SPONSORED BY MOUNTAIN ONE INSURANCE....FOR MORE INFORMATION, LOG ON TO www.berkshirehistory.org
(5/29) THIS IS YOUR FINAL OPPORTUNITY TO CHECK OUT AN EXHIBIT ENTITLED "EXIT" BY PAULINE De CARMO ON SATURDAY AND SUNDAY FROM 1 TO 5PM AT LAB SPACE ON ROUTE 23 IN HILLSDALE, NEW YORK. FOR MORE DETAILS, E-MAIL:julielabspace@gmail.com
(5/30) AREA VETERANS ARE WELCOME TO MARCH OR RIDE IN THIS YEAR'S GREAT BARRINGTON MEMORIAL DAY PARADE WHICH TAKES PLACE ON MONDAY, MAY 30TH. IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO PARTICIPATE, CALL 1-518-796-5556....
(5/31) MENSTRUAL AND INCONTINENCE POVERTY IS A REAL AND OFTEN UNSEEN AND OVERLOOKED NEED....YOU CAN ASSIST IN DROPPING OFF NEW PACKAGED MENSTRUAL PRODUCTS BETWEEN NOW AND MAY 31ST AT THE BERKSHIRE FOOD CO-OP ON BRIDGE STREET IN GREAT BARRINGTON, THE CONCEPT OF ART ON CHURCH STREET IN LENOX AND THE JEWISH FEDERATION OF THE BERKSHIRES ON SOUTH STREET IN PITTSFIELD....FOR MORE INFORMATION, CALL (413) 442-3360, EXT. 10..
(6/4) THE BERKSHIRE HISTORICAL SOCIETY WILL OFFER A FREE SPRING MIGRATION BIRD WALK ON SATURDAY, JUNE 4TH....HOFFMAN BIRD CLUB PRESIDENT, RENEE WENDELL WILL TAKE YOU TO ARROWHEAD'S FIELDS AND FORESTS IN PITTSFIELD....FOR MORE DETAILS, LOG ON TO www.berkshirehistory.org
(6/6) THE GREAT BARRINGTON TOWN CLERK'S OFFICE IS SEEKING VOLUNTEERS TO ASSIST WITH ON-SITE COORDINATION FOR THEIR ANNUAL OUTDOOR "DRIVE-IN STYLE" TOWN MEETING THAT WILL TAKE PLACE ON MONDAY, JUNE 6TH AT 6 PM....IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO HELP OUT, CALL THE TOWN CLERK'S OFFICE AT (413) 528-1619, EXTENSION 2100....YOU CAN ALSO SEND AN E-MAIL TO: jmessina@townofgb.org OR kcouch@townofgb.org
(6/6) OLD MILL ROAD MEDIA, THE PUBLISHER OF BERKSHIRE MAGAZINE WILL PRESENT THEIR 2ND ANNUAL "CREATE 4 FREEDOM" ESSAY AND POETRY CONTEST....THIS EVENT IS CO-SPONSORED BY ARCADIA PUBLISHING AND 1761 ARTS AND WILL FEATURE WORKS ON OUR 16TH PRESIDENT, ABRAHAM LINCOLN....SUBMISSIONS MUST BE PRESENTED BY JUNE 6TH AND SHOULD NOT EXCEED 1,500 WORDS IN LENGTH, 250 WORDS FOR POETRY INCLUDING RHYME, HI-KOO AND FREE VERSE....1ST PRIZE WINNERS WILL RECEIVE $1,250 IN CASH AND THEIR ENTRIES WILL BE PUBLISHED IN THE AUGUST EDITION OF BERKSHIRE MAGAZINE....LOG ON TO www.berkshiremag.com/create4freedom FOR ENTRY RULES AND CONTEST FORMS....
(6/9) THE TOWN OF GREAT BARRINGTON IS HOSTING A "DRIVE-IN STYLE" TOWN MEETING BEGINNING AT 6 PM ON MONDAY, JUNE 6TH AT MONUMENT MOUNTAIN REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL....IF BUSINESS IS NOT COMPLETED, THE SESSION RESUMES ON THURSDAY, JUNE 9TH....TOWN RESIDENTS MUST REGISTER BY MAY 17TH TO CAST THEIR VOTES AT THE TOWN CLERK'S OFFICE ON MAIN STREET OR LOG ON TO www.townofgb.org
(6/14) THE ROELIFF JANSEN LIBRARY ON ROUTE 22 IN HILLSDALE, NEW YORK WILL OFFER HEALTH CARE NAVIGATOR APPOINTMENTS ON THE SECOND MONDAY OF EACH MONTH. THE NEXT SESSION TAKES PLACE TODAY FROM 11 AM TO 4 PM....TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT, CALL 1-518-822-9600....
(6/19) A PAIR OF FREE SHOWS IN HONOR OF JUNETEENTH WILL BE PRESENTED AT THE COLONIAL THEATER IN PITTSFIELD ON JUNE 1`7TH AT 7 :30 AND AT THE MAHAIWE PERFORMING ARTS CENTER ON CASTLE STREET IN GREAT BARRINGTON ON JUNE 19TH AT 7 PM....BOTH VENUES WILL SHOW A DOCUMENTARY FILM PREMIERE AND WILL CONCLUDE WITH A COMMUNITY CONVERSATION....THIS EVENT IS SPONSORED BY THE BLACK LEGACY PROJECT....
(6/19) DEWEY HALL WILL HOST A FATHER'S DAY BREAKFAST FEATURING PIZZA FROM ROBERTO'S PIZZA IN SHEFFIELD ON SUNDAY, JUNE 19TH WITH 3 SEATINGS AT 9, 10:15 AND 11:30 AM....ADVANCE TICKETS ARE AVAILABLE FOR $10 PER PERSON....YOUNGSTERS 12 AND UNDER DINE FOR HALF PRICE....DONATIONS WILL ALSO BE ACCEPTED....THE EVENT WILL ALSO FEATURE ENTERTAINMENT AND A TRIVIA CONTEST....TO RESERVE YOUR SPOT, LOG ON TO deweymemorialhall@gmail.com OR CALL (413) 429-1132....
(6/25) SENTA REESE WILL HOLD SATURDAY MORNING YOGA CLASSES ON THE LAWN AT LAKE MANSFIELD FROM 9 TO 10:15 AM....DONATIONS ARE WELCOME...TO PRE-REGISTER, LOG ON TO www.gbland.org
(6/26) A FUND RAISER TO CELEBRATE TIBETAN CULTURE WILL TAKE PLACE ON SATURDAY, JUNE 25TH AND SUNDAY JUNE 26TH AT THE GOSHEN FAIRGROUNDS ON ROUTE 63 IN NEIGHBORING LITCHFIELD COUNTY, CONNECTICUT....ADMISSION IS $10 FOR ADULTS, STUDENTS GET IN FOR HALF PRICE AND YOUNGSTERS 5 AND UNDER ARE FREE. FOR MORE INFORMATION, CALL 1-860-361-6014 OR 1-860-391-5903....
(6/27) BERKSHIRE SOUTH REGIONAL COMMUNITY CENTER ON CRISSEY ROAD IN GREAT BARRINGTON INVITES YOU TO EXPLORE SOME OF THE MOST POWERFUL CONCEPTS AND STRATEGIES THAT CREATE SUCCESS....RON RUBIN WILL GUIDE YOU THOUGH A QUARTET OF 90 MINUTE SESSIONS EVERY MONDAY FROM 6 TO 7:30 PM DURING THE MONTH OF JUNE...THE COST IS $40 AND PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED FOR ALL 4 MEETINGS....FOR MORE INFORMATION, LOG ON TO www.berkshiresouth.org OR CALL (413) 528-2810....
(6/30) COMMUNITY LUNCHES AT THE GUTHRIE CENTER IN GREAT BARRINGTON WILL NOW BE SERVED ON SITE EVERY WEDNESDAY FROM 12 NOON TO 1 PM....MASKS ARE RECOMMENDED....FOR MORE DETAILS, CALL (413) 528-1955....
(6/30) DEE FOSTER'S TUESDAY AND THURSDAY INDOOR "MOVE AND GROOVE" CLASSES ARE BACK IN SESSION FROM 9:30 AM UNTIL 10:30 AM AT THE CLAIR TEAGUE SENIOR CENTER ON ROUTE 7 IN GREAT BARRINGTON....FOR MORE INFORMATION, CALL (413) 528-1881 or (413) 528-9493....
(6/30) HIGH-N-MIGHTY THERAPEUTIC RIDING AND DRIVING CENTER ON ROUTE 21-C IN NEIGHBORING COLUMBIA COUNTY IS RECRUITING VOLUNTEERS TO ASSIST IN THEIR "BOOTS ON THE GROUND" PROGRAM WHICH SUPPORTS AREA VETERANS EVERY TUESDAY EVENING FROM 6 TO 7:30 PM....PRE-REGISTRATION IS RECOMMENDED AND WALK-INS WILL ALSO BE WELCOME....FOR MORE DETAILS, CALL 1-518-965-3027....
(6/30) THE ANCRAM OPERA HOUSE IN NEIGHBORING COLUMBIA COUNTY INVITES YOU TO PARTICIPATE IN A SERIES OF FREE, INTERACTIVE WORKSHOPS DURING THEIR 2022 SUMMER SEASON....DUE TO COVID PROTOCOLS, ENROLLMENT WILL BE LIMITED....TO SIGN UP, LOG ON TO www.ancramoperahouse.org
(8/31) IF YOUR CHILD WILL BE 3, 4 OR 5 YEARS OF AGE PRIOR TO SEPTEMBER 1ST, THE MUDDY BROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IN GREAT BARRINGTON WILL ACCEPT APPLICATIONS ON A ROLLING BASIS FOR KINDERGARTEN ONLY....SCREENINGS AND ORIENTATIONS WILL BE HELD AT LATER DATES TO BE DETERMINED....FOR MORE DETAILS, CALL CHRISTINE KELLY AT (413) 644-2350 OR E-MAIL: christine.kelly@bhrsd.org TO RECEIVE YOUR REGISTRATION PACKET....
(9/16) VOLUNTEERS ARE NEEDED TO CONTROL AND ELIMINATE WATER CHESTNUT AT LAKE MANSFIELD....JOIN DALE ABRAMS AS YOU CAN ASSIST HIM IN THE REMOVAL OF THIS INVASIVE AQUATIC WEED. TO SIGN UP, LOG ON TO www.gbland.org
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(6/30) BERKSHIRE SOUTH REGIONAL COMMUNITY CENTER ON CRISSEY ROAD IN GREAT BARRINGTON IS OFFERING IT'S MEMBERS FREE AQUA POWER AEROBIC CLASSES EVEY MONDAY FROM 10:30 TO 11:30 AM....YOU MUST PRE-REGISTER ONE WEEK IN ADVANCE BY CALLING (413) 528-2810, EXTENSION 0....
(6/30) BERKSHIRE SOUTH REGIONAL COMMUNITY CENTER ON CRISSEY ROAD IN GREAT BARRINGTON WILL CONDUCT CARDIO KICK BOXING CLASSES SUNDAY MORNINGS AT 10, A POWER HOUR MONDAYS AT 5:30PM PLUS A CARDIO CORE CLASS EVERY FRIDAY AT 5:30 PM....A REMINDER: MASKS MUST BE WORN AND PROPER SOCIAL DISTANCING GUIDELINES WILL BE STRICTLY ENFORCED. RESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED BY LOGGING ON TO THEIR WEB SITE, www.berkshiresouth.org OR CALL (413) 528-2810, EXTENSION 10....
(6/30) THE ROELIFF JANSEN LIBRARY ON ROUTE 22 IN HILLSDALE, NEW YORK PRESENTS A CHILDREN'S STORY HOUR WITH TIA EVERY SATURDAY AT 10:30 AM IN THE LIBRARY'S CHILDREN'S ROOM....LOG ON THEIR FACEBOOK OR INSTAGRAM PAGES FOR WEEKLY THEMES. MASKS MUST BE WORN AND PROPER SOCIAL DISTANCING GUIDELINES WILL ALSO BE STRICTLY ENFORCED....TO PRE-REGISTER, CALL 1-518-325-4101....
(6/30) THE PEOPLE'S PANTRY ON ST. JAMES PLACE IN GREAT BARRINGTON IS ACCEPTING DONATIONS FOR NON-PERISHABLE FOOD ITEMS EVERY MONDAY FROM 4 TO 6 PM AND THURSDAYS FROM 10 AM TO 1 PM....FOR MORE DETAILS, LOG ON TO www.thepeoplespantrygb.org
(6/30) THE ROELIFF JANSEN LIBRARY IN HILLSDALE, NEW YORK WILL OFFER HATHA YOGA CLASSES WITH ROBERTA ROLL VIA ZOOM EVERY MONDAY AND THURSDAY FROM 9 TO 10:30 AM. YOU CAN ACCESS THE LINK BY LOGGING ON TO www.roejanlibrary.org/adult-programs
(6/30) THE ROELIFF JANSEN LIBRARY PRESENTS A VIRTUAL BALANCE AND STRENGTH CLASS FEATURING DR. PAUL SPECTOR EVERY THURSDAY FROM 9 TO 10 AM. TO ACCESS THE LINK, CALL 1-518-325-4101 OR LOG ON TO www.roejanlibrary.org/adult-programs/
(6/30) BERKSHIRE SOUTH REGIONAL COMMUNITY CENTER ON CRISSEY ROAD IN GREAT BARRINGTON IS OFFERING IT'S MEMBERS FREE AQUA POWER CLASSES EVEY MONDAY FROM 10:30 TO 11:30 AM....YOU MUST PRE-REGISTER ONE WEEK IN ADVANCE BY CALLING (413) 528-2810, EXTENSION 0....
(12/31) 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 1-866-232-8484 TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT WITH A TRAINED MEMORY SCREENER....
(12/31) 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
(12/31) 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....ASK FOR THE COMPANY WHO'S CALLING YOU, GET A NAME AND PHONE NUMBER....YOU CAN ALSO CALL THE FEDRAL TRADE COMMISSION BY REPORTING YOUR COMPLAINT BY CALLING 1-877-382-4357 OR LOG ON TO www.ftc.gov
(12/31) EVERY DAY, THE AMERICAN RED CROSS HELPS THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE DURING EMERGENCIES, PROVIDING RELIEF AND CARE TO FAMILES IN NEED....TO MAKE A DONATION, CALL 1-800-RED-CROSS OR LOG ON TO: www.redcross.org/ma
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