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Family and Kid Friendly Fundraising Activities & Events, and Things to Do in the Berkshires, Berkshire County Massachusetts
DALTON — Basketballs will be bounced, twirled and dunked Friday, May 17, when the Harlem Rockets stop by the Wahconah Regional High School gym to take on the Dalton Dream Team. The Harlem Rockets, made up of former college and professional basketball players, have been thrilling fans with their unique combination of basketball skills, zany…
LEE — Years ago I attended a Mother/Son Dance with my two sons — we still have the photo to prove it (somewhere). We all dressed up, the boy sin their khakis and button-up shirts, me in a stylin’ shirt and a pare of slacks. We danced, we snuggled and I had to call my…
GREAT BARRINGTON — Each year the Great Barrington Rudolf Steiner School kicks off the spring golf season with its annual day of golf to benefit the school and its programs. This year’s 10th Annual Golf Outing is set for Sunday, May 19, at the Copake Club, a 160-acre golf course at the foot of the Berkshires…
PITTSFIELD — A year or two ago, I began hearing rumblings of a new organization looking to get off the ground, whose mission was to offer programs and events for Berkshire County families affected by a cancer diagnosis. Their name? Moments House. Approximately a year after I first heard of Moments House my 11-year-old son…
GREAT BARRINGTON — A community center is a place to come to together, recreate and visit with neighbors — add some food and libations into the mix and you’ve got a recipe for fun. This time that fun is to be had by grown-ups in the Berkshires attending Berkshire South Regional Community Center’s “Taste of the…
NORTH ADAMS — Looking for a little family fun in the name of a good cause? Well, Child Care of the Berkshires Youth Mentoring Program has just what you are looking for in the name of a bowl-a-thon set for this Saturday, Feb. 9. After 42 years of mentoring youth, Big Brothers, Big Sisters of…
Note: This is the first in a series of monthly family art-related posts by Berkshire artist, blogger and jack-of-all-trades Leo Mazzeo founder of the relatively new blog Arts Indie. PITTSFIELD — Next Friday patrons of the Berkshire art scene will fill the streets of Pittsfield’s Upstreet Cultural District in search of art that inspires them…
ADAMS — While families were celebrating the beginning of the new year, on Jan. 4, the Wadsworth family of Adams lost their home and all their cherished belongings to a house fire. On Saturday, Jan. 19, the Berkshire community is coming together from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. at a Pasta Supper Benefit to raise funds…
RICHMOND — It’s stories like Chris St. Clair and Victoria Lehtonen’s that give parents hope that the sibling spats of those early childhood years will one day develop into respect, adoration and genuine friendship.When Berkshire Family Focus received a Facebook invite from a friend and quick e-mail from Chris about the benefit he is organizing for…
We promised you another QUICK GIVEAWAY today, and here it is! We have … wait for it … TWO VERY COVETED TICKETS TO DAVID GROVER AT THE UNICORN THEATRE IN STOCKBRIDGE. David Grover will be making his way to Stockbridge for his annual “after-the-holidays” concert on Dec. 27 and 28, and tickets to this event…
