A community calendar for South Williamstown and nearby Williamstown area events. SWCA events are highlighted in green.
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October 2026
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Saturday, October 10Clark Art Institute, 225 South Street, Williamstown, MATour of the permanent collection galleries. Free with museum admission.Clark Art Institute · https://clarkart.edu
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Saturday, October 10 · 12:00 PM–4:00 PM714 West Cross Rd, Clarksburg, MA 01247Bulky waste, electronics, and scrap metal collection. Fees apply per item. Registration not required. Proceeds benefit the Clarksburg Volunteer Fire Department. Open to residents of all NBSWMD member towns (including Williamstown).Northern Berkshire Solid Waste Management District · https://www.nbswmd.com
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Saturday, October 10 · 1:00 PM–2:00 PMClark Art Museum, Lunder Center, Stone Hill, 227 South Street, Williamstown, United StatesJoin a moderately-paced 2-mile guided hike exploring the geology of Stone Hill and surrounding landscapes. Learn how rocks tell the story of the Appalachians' formation through the end of the last Ice Age. Families welcome; discussions are at an adult level.Williamstown Rural Lands Foundation · https://rurallands.org
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Sunday, October 11Clark Art Institute, 225 South Street, Williamstown, MAJoin a guided exhibition tour of the museum's art collections.Clark Art Institute · https://clarkart.edu
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Sunday, October 11Clark Art Institute, 225 South Street, Williamstown, MANature program exploring sensory engagement with the natural world. Free with museum admission.Clark Art Institute · https://clarkart.edu
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Monday, October 12Clark Art Institute, 225 South Street, Williamstown, MAGallery tour exploring artist Edmonia Lewis. Free with museum admission.Clark Art Institute · https://www.clarkart.edu
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Tuesday, October 13Clark Art Institute, 225 South Street, Williamstown, MAScholarly program featuring Byron Hamann discussing the Lienzo de Tlaxcala and its contemporary remakes. Free with museum admission.Clark Art Institute · https://clarkart.edu
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Tuesday, October 13Clark Art Institute, 225 South Street, Williamstown, MAIntrospective gallery talk and tour. Free with museum admission.Clark Art Institute · https://clarkart.edu
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Tuesday, October 13 · 10:00 PM–11:00 PMDavid and Joyce Milne Public Library, 1095 Main St, WilliamstownLaura Christensen, Communications Director for the Town of Williamstown, discusses strategies for sharing information about town programs and community services. Learn about her work on Destination Williamstown, a tourism and events platform highlighting the northern Berkshires.Milne Public Library · https://milne.librarycalendar.com/
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Tuesday, October 13 · 10:30 PM–11:30 PMDavid and Joyce Milne Public Library, 1095 Main St, WilliamstownTango lessons taught by local instructors Dave Gorson and Bonnie Ernst. All levels welcome - attend solo or with a partner. No registration required.Milne Public Library · https://milne.librarycalendar.com
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Tuesday, October 13 · 10:30 PM–11:30 PMDavid and Joyce Milne Public Library, 1095 Main St, WilliamstownTango dance lessons for all levels taught by local instructors David Gorson and Bonnie Ernst. Solo attendees or couples welcome. No registration required — just show up. Bring dance socks if you have them.David and Joyce Milne Public Library · https://milne.librarycalendar.com
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Wednesday, October 14 · 10:00 PM–11:00 PMDavid and Joyce Milne Public Library, 1095 Main St, WilliamstownA four-week creative writing workshop series for adults at any level, featuring directed readings and writing prompts. Space is limited; sign-ups required.David and Joyce Milne Public Library · https://milne.librarycalendar.com
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Thursday, October 15Clark Art Institute, 225 South Street, Williamstown, MASlapstick film screening featuring Safety Last!. Free with museum admission.Clark Art Institute · https://www.clarkart.edu
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Thursday, October 15 · 2:30 PM–3:30 PMDavid and Joyce Milne Public Library, 1095 Main St, WilliamstownGentle yoga class for beginners and experienced practitioners. Features meditation, breath work, and mindful movement to strengthen muscles, improve flexibility, and balance.Milne Public Library · https://milne.librarycalendar.com
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Thursday, October 15 · 10:00 PM–11:00 PMDavid and Joyce Milne Public Library, 1095 Main St, WilliamstownLearn about The Literacy Network's volunteer tutoring program, which pairs community volunteers with adults building English skills and working toward educational goals. Includes information about the Path to Citizenship program.The Literacy Network
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Thursday, October 15 · 10:00 PM–11:00 PMDavid and Joyce Milne Public Library, 1095 Main St, WilliamstownA study group exploring mindfulness and meditation practices from Tara Brach's The Courageous Heart Workbook, focusing on healing and finding courage to speak out against injustice.David and Joyce Milne Public Library · https://milne.librarycalendar.com
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Saturday, October 17Clark Art Institute, 225 South Street, Williamstown, MALive screening of Macbeth from The Metropolitan Opera. Free with museum admission.Clark Art Institute · https://www.clarkart.edu
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Saturday, October 17Clark Art Institute, 225 South Street, Williamstown, MAGuided tour of the museum's Permanent Collection galleries. Free with museum admission.Clark Art Institute · https://www.clarkart.edu
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Saturday, October 17 · 2:00 PM–3:00 PMDavid and Joyce Milne Public Library, 1095 Main St, WilliamstownSafely shred confidential documents including tax returns, receipts, and bank statements on-site to protect against identity theft.Milne Public Library · https://milne.librarycalendar.com
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Saturday, October 17 · 4:00 PM–7:00 PMRepair CaféSheep Hill, 671 Cold Spring Road (Route 7), Williamstown, MAWE'LL FIX IT FOR FREE!
Saturday, October 17, 2026 · 12–3 PM
Sheep Hill, 671 Cold Spring Road (Route 7)
Our volunteer "Fixers" can help with:
• Small electrical repairs (including lamps)
• Audio repairs
• General mechanical repairs
• Bicycle repairs
• Blade sharpening (knives, scissors, small tools)
• Costume jewelry repairs
• Leather repairs
• Clothing repairs (darners, knitters, and sewers)
• Small window screens
• Computer advice
BagShare: turn a feed bag into a reusable tote bag! Materials and grommet machines provided — a great activity for older kids.
Kid friendly! Refreshments! It's ALL FREE! (Donations accepted)
Co-sponsored by South Williamstown Community Association and Williamstown Rural Lands.
https://southwilliamstown.orgSouth Williamstown Community Association -
Saturday, October 17 · 4:00 PM–5:00 PMSheep Hill, 671 Cold Spring Rd, Williamstown, MA, 01267, United StatesVolunteer fixers offer free small electrical repairs, blade sharpening, jewelry repair, leather and furniture repairs, and darning and sewing. Refreshments and computer experts on site. Partnership with the BagShare Project for reusable shopping bags.Rural Lands · https://rurallands.org
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Sunday, October 18Clark Art Institute, 225 South Street, Williamstown, MAGallery tour of the 'An Exquisite Eye' exhibition. Free with museum admission.Clark Art Institute · https://www.clarkart.edu
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Sunday, October 18Clark Art Institute, 225 South Street, Williamstown, MAA concert featuring performing artists in residence. Free with museum admission.Clark Art Institute · https://www.clarkart.edu
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Sunday, October 18 · 1:00 PM–2:00 PMBenedict Road Trailhead, Pownal, VT, 05261, United StatesJoin an autumn nature walk through the northern section of Mountain Meadow Preserve. This easy-to-moderate loop explores the Grace Greylock Niles Trail, Kalarama Trail, and Oak Loop, featuring historic ruins of Mausert's Camp, vibrant fall foliage, and peaceful forest pathways.Williamstown Rural Lands Foundation · https://rurallands.org
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Sunday, October 18 · 1:00 PM–2:00 PMMcWaters Park, intersection of River Road and Harrington Road on the north side of the Burt Henry Bridge, Bennington, VT, 05257, United StatesHelp clean up the Walloomsac River. Waders and boots helpful but not necessary; snacks, gloves, and bags provided.Hoosic River Watershed Association · https://hoorwa.org
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Monday, October 19Clark Art Institute, 225 South Street, Williamstown, MACommunity program at the Clark Art Institute. Free with museum admission.Clark Art Institute · https://www.clarkart.edu
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Tuesday, October 20Clark Art Institute, 225 South Street, Williamstown, MAGuided nature program exploring foraging and edible plants. Free with museum admission.Clark Art Institute · https://www.clarkart.edu
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Tuesday, October 20Clark Art Institute, 225 South Street, Williamstown, MAScholarly program featuring Yael Rice discussing Mughal art and visual culture from the 18th century. Free with museum admission.Clark Art Institute · https://www.clarkart.edu
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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
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Tuesday, October 20 · 10:30 PM–11:30 PMDavid and Joyce Milne Public Library, 1095 Main St, WilliamstownLearn tango from talented local instructors Dave Gorson and Bonnie Ernst. All levels welcome; attend solo or with a partner. No registration required.Milne Public Library · https://milne.librarycalendar.com
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Tuesday, October 20 · 10:30 PM–11:30 PMDavid and Joyce Milne Public Library, 1095 Main St, WilliamstownLearn tango from local instructors Dave Gorson and Bonnie Ernst. All levels welcome; attend solo or with a partner. No registration required—just show up.Milne Public Library
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Wednesday, October 21 · 10:00 PM–11:00 PMDavid and Joyce Milne Public Library, 1095 Main St, WilliamstownA four-week workshop series for adults at all levels, featuring directed readings and writing prompts to develop your creative voice. Instructor: Jane Denitz Smith. Space is limited—registration required; plan to attend all four sessions.Milne Public Library · https://milne.librarycalendar.com
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Thursday, October 22Clark Art Institute, 225 South Street, Williamstown, MAWatch The Navigator, a classic silent comedy, as part of the Slapstick Film Series. Free with museum admission.Clark Art Institute · https://www.clarkart.edu
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Thursday, October 22 · 2:30 PM–3:30 PMDavid and Joyce Milne Public Library, 1095 Main St, WilliamstownGentle yoga class for students new to yoga or seeking a peaceful practice. Incorporates meditation and breath work with slow, mindful movement to strengthen muscles, improve flexibility, and enhance balance.Milne Public Library · https://milne.librarycalendar.com
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Thursday, October 22 · 10:00 PM–11:00 PMDavid and Joyce Milne Public Library, 1095 Main St, WilliamstownA study group exploring Tara Brach's "The Courageous Heart Workbook" through mindfulness practices focused on healing, speaking out against injustice, and living authentically.Milne Public Library · https://milne.librarycalendar.com
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Thursday, October 22 · 10:30 PM–11:30 PMDavid and Joyce Milne Public Library, 1095 Main St, WilliamstownA talk and slideshow about leaving leaves to provide nutrients and shelter for wildlife and pollinators over winter. Presented by local pollinator-friendly gardener Laura Bentz.Milne Public Library · https://milne.librarycalendar.com
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Saturday, October 24A lecture by local author Molly Rideout exploring the life and legacy of Grace Greylock Niles.Williamstown Historical Museum · https://whmuseum.org
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Saturday, October 24Clark Art Institute, 225 South Street, Williamstown, MAGuided tour of the museum's Permanent Collection. Free with museum admission.Clark Art Institute · https://www.clarkart.edu
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Saturday, October 24 · 3:00 PM–4:00 PMDavid and Joyce Milne Public Library, 1095 Main St, WilliamstownJoin an all-ages costume swap with treats and crafts. Donations being collected starting October 10. All are welcome—no need to donate to participate!Milne Public Library · https://milne.librarycalendar.com
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Sunday, October 25Clark Art Institute, 225 South Street, Williamstown, MAGallery tour of 'An Exquisite Eye' exhibition. Free with museum admission.Clark Art Institute · https://clarkart.edu
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Tuesday, October 27 · 7:00 PM–8:00 PMDavid and Joyce Milne Public Library, 1095 Main St, WilliamstownConnect with employers, explore internship and training opportunities, and receive résumé and interview support. The expo provides a welcoming space to build confidence and access practical career resources.Milne Public Library · https://milne.librarycalendar.com
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Tuesday, October 27 · 10:30 PM–11:30 PMDavid and Joyce Milne Public Library, 1095 Main St, WilliamstownTango lessons taught by local instructors Dave Gorson and Bonnie Ernst. All levels welcome; attend solo or with a partner. Bring shoe socks if you have them.Milne Public Library · https://milne.librarycalendar.com
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Tuesday, October 27 · 11:00 PMDavid and Joyce Milne Public Library, 1095 Main St, WilliamstownJoin journalist Philip Eil for a Zoom talk on how AI is being used to create and spread misinformation, including deepfakes, AI-manipulated photos, and AI-generated videos. Learn strategies to stay vigilant against these threats to accurate information.Milne Public Library · https://milne.librarycalendar.com
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Wednesday, October 28 · 10:00 PM–11:00 PMDavid and Joyce Milne Public Library, 1095 Main St, WilliamstownCasual Spanish conversation group and games for all skill levels.Milne Public Library · https://milne.librarycalendar.com
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Wednesday, October 28 · 10:00 PM–11:00 PMDavid and Joyce Milne Public Library, 1095 Main St, WilliamstownA four-week writing workshop for adults at any level, using directed readings and writing prompts to develop creative voices. Covers novels, memoirs, plays, picture books, and essays. Sign-ups required; plan to attend all four sessions.David and Joyce Milne Public Library · https://milne.librarycalendar.com
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Thursday, October 29 · 2:30 PM–3:30 PMDavid and Joyce Milne Public Library, 1095 Main St, WilliamstownGentle yoga class with meditation and breath work, designed for beginners or anyone seeking a peaceful practice. Slow, mindful movement to strengthen muscles, improve flexibility, and enhance balance.David and Joyce Milne Public Library · https://milne.librarycalendar.com
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Thursday, October 29 · 8:00 PM–9:00 PMDavid and Joyce Milne Public Library, 1095 Main St, WilliamstownCelebrate the grand opening of Studio1095, the library's new MakerSpace and audio/podcasting studio. Explore the space, participate in hands-on creative activities, watch demonstrations, and discover how to use the facility.Milne Public Library · https://milne.librarycalendar.com/
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Thursday, October 29 · 10:00 PM–11:00 PMDavid and Joyce Milne Public Library, 1095 Main St, WilliamstownDiscussion group exploring mindfulness practices and healing through Tara Brach's The Courageous Heart Workbook. Learn techniques for finding courage, living authentically, and responding to injustice.Milne Public Library · https://milne.librarycalendar.com
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Saturday, October 31 · 1:00 PM–2:00 PMMilne at the Farmer's Market!, Spring Street Municipal Parking Lot, WilliamstownWeekly farmers market every Saturday, 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m., featuring local farmers and vendors. Milne Public Library will be tabling with giveaways and information about library programs.Milne Public Library · https://milne.librarycalendar.com
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Saturday, October 31 · 1:00 PM–2:00 PMStory Tent at the Farmer's Market!, Spring Street Municipal Parking Lot, WilliamstownChildren's story readings featuring books about farming, food production, pollinators, and gardening. The farmer's market operates Saturdays 9 a.m.–1 p.m. through November 1st.Milne Public Library & Williamstown Farmer's Market
November 2026
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Tuesday, November 3 · 11:30 PMDavid and Joyce Milne Public Library, 1095 Main St, WilliamstownTango lessons taught by local instructors David Gorson and Bonnie Ernst. All levels welcome; attend solo or with a partner. No registration required.Milne Public Library · https://milne.librarycalendar.com
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Wednesday, November 4 · 4:00 PM–5:00 PMDavid and Joyce Milne Public Library, 1095 Main St, WilliamstownSupport group for people caring for loved ones with dementia, led by a Licensed Mental Health Counselor. Discusses caregiving issues in a welcoming environment. All welcome, whether attending regularly or not.Milne Public Library · https://milne.librarycalendar.com
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Thursday, November 5 · 3:30 PM–4:30 PMDavid and Joyce Milne Public Library, 1095 Main St, WilliamstownGentle yoga for all levels, weaving in meditation and breath work to strengthen muscles, improve flexibility, and enhance balance. Students should be able to sit cross-legged and move from downward dog to plank.Milne Public Library · https://milne.librarycalendar.com
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Thursday, November 5 · 11:30 PMDavid and Joyce Milne Public Library, 1095 Main St, WilliamstownLearn about the Stockbridge-Munsee Mohican Nation, whose ancestral homelands encompass Williamstown and the Berkshires. Williams College students from the Mohican Homelands Education Initiative will lead this program, part of the college's partnership with the Stockbridge-Munsee Community.Milne Public Library · https://www.milnepl.org
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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 -
Tuesday, November 10 · 11:00 PMDavid and Joyce Milne Public Library, 1095 Main St, WilliamstownJoin Williamstown Department of Public Works Director Craig Clough for a conversation about town infrastructure. Learn about the department's work, projects, and services that keep the community running smoothly.Milne Public Library · https://milne.librarycalendar.com
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Saturday, November 14 · 4:00 PM–5:00 PMDavid and Joyce Milne Public Library, 1095 Main St, WilliamstownMake a 3D greeting card with textured embellishments (animals, florals, kids, travel themes) and a Starry Night Tealight from a precut kit. Led by local 3D crafting artist Tamra Hjermstad.Milne Public Library · https://milne.librarycalendar.com
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Sunday, November 15 · 3:00 PM–4:00 PMBroad Brook Trail, White Oaks Road, Williamstown, MA, 01267, United StatesPlant over 250 native trees and shrubs where the Broad Brook Dam was removed this fall, restoring brook trout habitat and monitoring the former dam space.Hoosic River Watershed Association · https://hoorwa.org
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Tuesday, November 17 · 11:00 PMDavid and Joyce Milne Public Library, 1095 Main St, WilliamstownLearn how to find reliable information and navigate misinformation in the age of AI. This interactive session combines presentation, conversation, and discovery—bring your questions, interests, and curiosity.Milne Public Library · https://milne.librarycalendar.com
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Wednesday, November 18 · 11:00 PMDavid and Joyce Milne Public Library, 1095 Main St, WilliamstownCreate a printing plate using craft foam shapes in this first of a two-part workshop with local artist Gloria Calderon-Saenz. Part Two on December 2nd will involve printing your design on cotton fabric. Registration required; space is limited.Milne Public Library · https://milne.librarycalendar.com
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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
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Thursday, November 19 · 3:30 PM–4:30 PMDavid and Joyce Milne Public Library, 1095 Main St, WilliamstownGentle yoga class for new students or those seeking a peaceful practice. Includes meditation, breath work, and mindful movement to strengthen muscles, improve flexibility, and work on balance. Participants should be able to sit cross-legged comfortably and move through basic poses.Milne Public Library · https://milne.librarycalendar.com
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Tuesday, November 24 · 10:30 PM–11:30 PMTOURISTS, 915 State Road, North Adams, 01247, United StatesBundle up and watch November's full moon rise on the suspension bridge. Bring a flashlight to navigate, but turn it off once you reach the bridge to fully enjoy the night sky.Hoosic River Watershed Association · https://hoorwa.org
December 2026
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Wednesday, December 2 · 11:00 PMDavid and Joyce Milne Public Library, 1095 Main St, WilliamstownJoin tarot teacher Laura Campagna for a fun workshop to learn how to read tarot. No experience necessary. Bring your own deck or use one of Laura's.Milne Public Library · https://milne.librarycalendar.com
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Wednesday, December 2 · 11:00 PMDavid and Joyce Milne Public Library, 1095 Main St, WilliamstownReturn with your printing plates from part one to create designs on cotton fabric. Local artist Gloria Calderon-Saenz will guide you in decorating a piece of fabric just in time for the holidays.David and Joyce Milne Public Library · https://milne.librarycalendar.com
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Thursday, December 3 · 3:30 PM–4:30 PMDavid and Joyce Milne Public Library, 1095 Main St, WilliamstownGentle yoga class for all levels, including beginners. Emphasizes mindfulness, breath work, meditation, and improving flexibility and balance. Participants should be comfortable sitting cross-legged and able to move from downward-facing dog to plank positions.Milne Public Library · https://milne.librarycalendar.com
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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 -
Thursday, December 10 · 3:30 PM–4:30 PMDavid and Joyce Milne Public Library, 1095 Main St, WilliamstownGentle yoga class for beginners and all levels seeking peaceful practice, with meditation, breathwork, and mindful movement.Milne Public Library · https://milne.librarycalendar.com
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Thursday, December 17 · 3:30 PM–4:30 PMDavid and Joyce Milne Public Library, 1095 Main St, WilliamstownGentle yoga class with Mary Edgerton featuring meditation and breathwork, designed for all levels. Builds strength, flexibility, and balance through mindful movement.David and Joyce Milne Public Library · https://milne.librarycalendar.com
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Tuesday, December 22 · 10:30 PM–11:30 PMLake Paran Community Center, 269 Houghton Street, North Bennington, VT, 05257, United StatesJoin a naturalist guide for an evening of winter full moon observation and nature appreciation at Lake Paran Community Center.Hoosic River Watershed Association · https://hoorwa.org
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Wednesday, December 23 · 6:30 PM–7:30 PMDavid and Joyce Milne Public Library, 1095 Main St, WilliamstownCreate custom bookmarks with stickers, washi tape, tissue paper, and tassels. Open to kids, teens, and adults.Milne Public Library · https://milne.librarycalendar.com
Know of an event we should list? Email info@southwilliamstown.org. This calendar updates automatically.