A community calendar for South Williamstown and nearby Williamstown area events. SWCA events are highlighted in green.
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June 2026
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Tuesday, June 30 · 9:10 PM–10:10 PMGreenberg Headwaters Park, Belvidere Street, Bennington, VT, United StatesEvening nature walk along the Walloomsac River with naturalist educator Arianna Collins. Learn about water quality monitoring efforts while enjoying the scenery. Wellness walk lasting under an hour.Hoosic River Watershed Association · https://hoorwa.org
July 2026
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Thursday, July 2 · 5:30 PM–6:30 PMLake Paran Community Center, 269 Houghton Street, North Bennington, VT, 05257, United StatesA whimsical play date with naturalist Arianna Alexsandra Collins celebrating the importance of water through interactive activities including a frog chorus and water-honoring performances.Hoosic River Watershed Association · https://hoorwa.org
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Friday, July 3 · 4:00 PMJuly 3rd Celebration — South Williamstown's 250thSouth Williamstown, MAA special all-day celebration as South Williamstown marks Williamstown's 250th anniversary!
Join your neighbors for a festive day featuring:
🏛️ Southlawn Cemetery Tours
🥁 Bennington Muster Company performance
🍽️ Food & fun for all ages
🎉 Lots of events all day long
📍 South Williamstown Five Corners area
🕛 Noon–8:00 PM
More details coming soon at southwilliamstown.org.South Williamstown Community Association -
Saturday, July 4 · 3:00 PM–4:00 PMTown of Williamstown, Southworth Street, Williamstown, MA, 01267, United StatesJoin the Williamstown 4th of July Parade! Meet the HooRWA banner at Southworth Street at 10:30-10:45am to walk, or cheer from the sidelines. Parade starts at 11am.Hoosic River Watershed Association · https://hoorwa.org
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Saturday, July 18 · 3:00 PM–4:00 PMMt. Pleasant Linear Link Trail, 24 Water Street, Williamstown, MA, 01267, United StatesExplore the world of river critters and macroinvertebrates with aquatic biologist Declan McCabe. This catch-and-release program invites scientists of all ages to use nets, buckets, and microscopes to discover what lives in the river.Hoosic River Watershed Association · https://hoorwa.org
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Tuesday, July 21 · 9:30 PM–10:30 PMClark Art Institute, 225 South Street, Williamstown, MA, 01267, United StatesLearn to identify and prepare wild edible and medicinal plants on a 1-hour guided foraging walk. Led by naturalist Arianna Alexsandra Collins, with trailside sampling of common flora and fungi you can find near home.Hoosic River Watershed Association · https://hoorwa.org
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Tuesday, July 28 · 8:30 PM–9:30 PMHoosick River Greenway, 7 Classic St, Hoosick Falls, NY, 12090, United StatesJoin a riverside nature walk with naturalist educator Arianna Collins to learn about riverine ecology and play sensory awareness activities. Families welcome. No registration necessary.Hoosic River Watershed Association · https://hoorwa.org
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Friday, July 31 · 10:30 PMDolan-Jenks Barn, Williamstown Historical Museum, 32 New Ashford Road, WilliamstownAn evening concert with singer-songwriter Reed Foehl at the Dolan-Jenks Barn. Part of the Williamstown Historical Museum's 2026 summer events series.Williamstown Historical Museum · https://whmuseum.org
August 2026
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Sunday, August 2 · 1:00 PM–2:00 PMPhelps Trail Parking, 1331 Oblong Road, Williamstown, Massachusetts, 01267, Berkshire County, United StatesJoin us to build bog bridges at the start of the Phelps Trail to reduce muddy puddles at the trailhead. Help construct 40 feet of low foot-bridges in this volunteer stewardship workday.Williamstown Rural Lands Foundation · https://rurallands.org
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Monday, August 10SWCA Annual Summer BBQSouth Williamstown, MA⚠️ DATE TENTATIVE — to be confirmed by the board.
SWCA Annual Summer BBQ — Potluck & Raffle
Saturday, August 15, 2026
Time and location TBD.
Join your neighbors for the annual SWCA summer gathering!
South Williamstown Community Association
https://southwilliamstown.org
Source: Tentative date based on 2025 actual (August 11, week 33). Date to be confirmed.South Williamstown Community Association -
Friday, August 14 · 10:30 PMDolan-Jenks Barn, Williamstown Historical Museum, 32 New Ashford Road, WilliamstownAn outdoor summer concert with Five Pound Horse at the Dolan-Jenks Barn. Part of the Williamstown Historical Museum's 2026 summer events series.Williamstown Historical Museum · https://whmuseum.org
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Tuesday, August 18 · 9:30 PM–10:30 PMClark Art Institute, 225 South Street, Williamstown, MA, 01267, United StatesLearn to identify and prepare wild and feral edible and medicinal plants on this 1-hour guided foraging walk with naturalist Arianna Alexsandra Collins. Includes trailside nibbling and hands-on exploration of common local flora and fungi.Hoosic River Watershed Association · https://hoorwa.org
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Friday, August 21 · 10:30 PMDolan-Jenks Barn, Williamstown Historical Museum, 32 New Ashford Road, WilliamstownAn evening of jazz and dancing with the Flat Bed Jazz Band at the Dolan-Jenks Barn. Part of the Williamstown Historical Museum's 2026 summer events series.Williamstown Historical Museum · https://whmuseum.org
September 2026
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Tuesday, September 15 · 9:30 PM–10:30 PMClark Art Institute, 225 South Street, Williamstown, MA, 01267, United StatesLearn to identify and prepare wild edible and medicinal plants and fungi on a guided foraging walk. This 1-hour walkabout is led by naturalist Arianna Alexsandra Collins and includes trailside nibbling and hands-on learning.Hoosic River Watershed Association · https://hoorwa.org
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Sunday, September 20 · 1:00 PM–2:00 PMChestnut Trail, Williamstown, MA, Chestnut Street, Williamstown, MA, 01267, United StatesJoin a volunteer workday to build water bars and help with trail maintenance on the Chestnut Trail, a popular hiking route through oak forest toward the '98 Trail.Williamstown Rural Lands Foundation · https://rurallands.org
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Sunday, September 27Dolan-Jenks Barn, Williamstown Historical Museum, 32 New Ashford Road, WilliamstownThe Williamstown Historical Museum's signature season-ending gala. The annual Harvest Fair brings together community members for a festive end-of-season celebration.Williamstown Historical Museum · https://whmuseum.org
October 2026
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Saturday, October 17Repair Café [TENTATIVE]Sheep Hill, 671 Cold Spring Road (Route 7), Williamstown, MA⚠️ DATE TENTATIVE — to be confirmed.
WE'LL FIX IT FOR FREE!
Saturday, October 10, 2026 · 1–4 PM (tentative)
Sheep Hill, 671 Cold Spring Road (Route 7)
Our volunteer "Fixers" can help with:
• Small electrical repairs
• Bicycle repairs
• Wooden furniture repair
• Blade sharpening (scissors, knives, small tools)
• Costume jewelry repairs
• Leather repairs
• Computer advice
• Window screen re-screening
Kid friendly! Refreshments! It's ALL FREE! (Donations accepted)
Co-sponsored by South Williamstown Community Association and Williamstown Rural Lands.
https://southwilliamstown.org
Source: Tentative date based on 2025 Fall Repair Café (Oct 11, week 41). Date to be confirmed.South Williamstown Community Association -
Tuesday, October 20 · 7:30 PM–8:30 PMClark Art Institute, 225 South Street, Williamstown, MA, 01267, United StatesLearn to identify wild and feral edible and medicinal plants and fungi on The Clark's campus. Naturalist Arianna Alexsandra Collins leads this 1-hour foraging walk with trailside nibbling.Hoosic River Watershed Association · https://hoorwa.org
November 2026
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Saturday, November 7 · 2:30 PM–4:00 PMSWCA Harvest Brunch [TENTATIVE]South Williamstown, MA⚠️ DATE TENTATIVE — to be confirmed.
SWCA Harvest Brunch
Saturday, November 7, 2026 · 9:30–11:00 AM (tentative)
Location: TBD (typically held at local church)
Join your neighbors for the annual SWCA Harvest Brunch! Bring a dish to share and non-perishable food items to donate to the local food pantry.
South Williamstown Community Association
https://southwilliamstown.org
Source: Tentative — based on 2025 Harvest Brunch (Nov 1, first Saturday of November). Date to be confirmed.South Williamstown Community Association -
Thursday, November 19 · 8:30 AM–9:30 AMLake Paran Community Center, 269 Houghton Street, North Bennington, VT, 05257, United StatesJoin naturalist Arianna Alexsandra Collins to explore how wildlife prepares for winter through hibernation and brumation. Learn the science behind this remarkable adaptation as various critters enter states of suspended animation—from bats hanging upside down to creatures buried in leaf litter and lake bottoms.Hoosic River Watershed Association · https://hoorwa.org
December 2026
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Sunday, December 6 · 10:00 PM–11:30 PMSouth Williamstown Tree Lighting [TENTATIVE]South Williamstown, MA⚠️ DATE TENTATIVE — to be confirmed.
South Williamstown Tree Lighting
Sunday, December 6, 2026 · 5:00 PM (tentative)
Location: TBD — South Williamstown
Join your neighbors for the annual South Williamstown Tree Lighting! Festivities, community gathering, and the lighting of the community tree.
Hosted by South Williamstown Community Association
https://southwilliamstown.org
Source: Tentative — based on 2025 Tree Lighting (Dec 7, ISO week 49, Sunday 5 PM). Date to be confirmed.South Williamstown Community Association
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