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ehopestill wrote 1 day ago: Did you know that the Location Reservoir is more than just a location database?  The site also featu … more →

Tags: Site News, Production In Massachusetts, Berkshire County, western massachusetts, Franklin County, Hampshire County, Hampden County, Vendors, Services

For Over 250 Years, Porter-Phelps-Huntington Museum Brings Culture & More to the Pioneer Valley

Hilltown Families wrote 2 days ago: Porter-Phelps-Huntington Museum Opens for 2013 Season The rooms in the Porter-Phelps-Huntington Muse … more →

Tags: History, Suggested Activity, Pioneer Valley, Primary Source, Summer Music Series

Answer For Where In Western Mass 5/8

ehopestill wrote 2 days ago: There were no correct guesses for this week’s Where In Western Mass Wednesday contest.  Here a … more →

Tags: dam, film locations, Hampshire County, location scout, Location Scouting, Massachusetts, river, scenic vista, western massachusetts

Plainfield Historical Society Offers Online Resource, Rich Hilltown History!

Hilltown Families wrote 2 days ago: Plainfield Historical Society Unveils Website Full of Local History “In 2003 the Plainfield Hi … more →

Tags: Hilltown Families, History, early medicine, New England, Plainfield, Ralph Ellison, William Cullen Bryant

Historic Northampton Museum & Education Center Highlights the History of Silk Thread and the Pioneer Valley

Hilltown Families wrote 3 days ago: Northampton Silk Threads: The China Connection Historic Northampton Museum & Education Center Ma … more →

Tags: History, Northampton, Suggested Activity, Mulberry trees, Northampton Museum, Northampton Silk Threads, Pioneer Valley, Silk, silk threads

Please Welcome NCTV To The Vendor Guide

ehopestill wrote 4 days ago: Northampton Community TV I’m happy to announce the addition of Northampton Community Televisio … more →

Tags: camera rentals, Control Room, editing suite, .Equipment (rentals)., Film Production, Filmmaking, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, News

Music Making Opportunties for Families in the Happy Valley

Hilltown Families wrote 4 days ago: Note 25, The Hootenanny I am not one of those “organized activity” parents. I am also not one to pus … more →

Tags: Contributing Writer, Northampton, Sarah Werthan Buttenwieser, Community Music Center, music lessons, Musical Institution, western massachusetts

WebCam Catches Peregrine Falcons Nesting Atop UMass Amherst

Hilltown Families wrote 5 days ago: Peregrine Falcons Nesting Atop UMass Amherst Peregrine Falcon Webcam at UMass Amherst Did you know t … more →

Tags: animals, Animal Science, Birds of Prey, birds of prey in action, peregrine falcon, Raptors, Webcam, Zoology

Great Line up of Local & Regional Musicians Slated to Perform at the Hilltown Spring Festival on June 1st!

Hilltown Families wrote 1 week ago: Local & Regional Musicians will Grace Two Stages at the Hilltown Spring Festival on June 1st at … more →

Tags: HCDC, Hilltown Spring Festival, Berkshires, Cummington Fairgrounds, Hilltowns, music festival, Pioneer Valley, Regional Musicians, western massachusetts

Community Conversation: Talking to Your Kids About Sex, Part 3

Hilltown Families wrote 1 week ago: Hilltown Families presents… “Puberty for Parents” part of the Talking to Your Kids About … more →

Tags: community conversation, Hilltown Families Event, Northampton, Parenting, Pioneer Valley, puberty, Sex Education, talking about sex, western massachusetts

Passport to Chemistry Adventure for Kids at Mt. Holyoke College, 2013

Hilltown Families wrote 1 week ago: Passport to Chemistry Adventure at Mt. Holyoke College [Photo credit: Sienna Wildfield]Experiment wi … more →

Tags: Science, South Hadley, Chemistry, Mount Holyoke College, Mt. Holyoke College, Pioneer Valley, STEM, Western Massachsetts

Classroom Learning in the Field at Western MA State Forests and Parks

Hilltown Families wrote 1 week ago: Western MA State Forests & Parks Offer Educational Opportunities for Students By Guest Writer, G … more →

Tags: Franklin County, Hampden County, Resources, Connecticut River Valley, Field Trip, Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation, Nature-Based Education, nature based learning, western massachusetts

Debut of Parenting Green: Earth Friendly Ideas for Raising a Family!2 comments

Hilltown Families wrote 2 weeks ago: No Seat Belts We take advantage of the bus on weekends sometimes just for fun. With hands off the wh … more →

Tags: Angie Gregory, Contributing Writer, sustainability, Pioneer Valley, public transit bus, Public Transportation

Eric Carle Museum Cast a Call for Caterpillar Sculptures

Hilltown Families wrote 2 weeks ago: Artists of All Ages are Invited to Participate in Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Arts Call of Cat … more →

Tags: Art, Eric Carle Museum, Suggested Activity, Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Arts, Recycled art, The very hungry caterpillar

Many Festivals in One at the Hilltown Spring Festival!

Hilltown Families wrote 2 weeks ago: Hilltown Spring Festival on June 1st will be a medley of festivals! Innovative percussionist, Tony V … more →

Tags: Hilltown Families, Hilltown Spring Festival, Suggested Activity, Berkshires, children's festival, craft festival, Food Festival, Hampshire County, Hilltowns

PARENTS’ NIGHT OUT: Win Tickets to see Josh Ritter & the Royal City Band11 comments

Hilltown Families wrote 3 weeks ago: Josh Ritter and the Royal City Band Calvin Theater in Northampton, MA Thursday, May 9th, 2013 at 8pm … more →

Tags: contest, Northampton, Parent's Night Out, Video, calvin theater, Concert, Entertainment, Giveaway, Iron Horse Entertainment Group

Call for Kid Crafters for the Hilltown Spring Festival Kids-Made Craft Bazaar

Hilltown Families wrote 3 weeks ago: Kids-Made Crafts Bazaar Call for Kid Crafters for the Hilltown Spring Festival Saturday, June 1st, 2 … more →

Tags: Hilltown Spring Festival, Berkshires, Hampshire County, Hilltowns, Kids Crafts, Pioneer Valley, Spring Festivals, western massachusetts

8 Western MA Farm Programs Offer Education for Families

Hilltown Families wrote 1 month ago: Learning on the Farm Red Gate Farm is located in Buckland, MA, and provides opportunities for school … more →

Tags: Contributing Writer, Berkshire County, Franklin County, Theresa Heary-Selah, farming, Place-based education, Community-Based Education, Farm Camp

20 Community Service Opportunities in Western MA for Families this Spring1 comment

Hilltown Families wrote 1 month ago: Park Clean Ups & Community Service Activities for Families this Spring in Western MA In addition … more →

Tags: Berkshire County, Franklin County, Hampden County, Suggested Activity, Take Action, Volunteer Opportunity, Earth Day, Volunteering, Community Service


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