Aug
22
6:30 PM18:30

Friday Night Cafe with Louise Mosrie

Pettingill Memorial Park (the ballfield/pavilion), Main St., Cummington
Here we go…announcing the FNC outdoor summer series! If it is damp or threatening we will be under the pavilion. Heavy rain/wind and we will cancel. If we have to cancel we will send an email to this list and post it on the Village Church Facebook. Assume it will be buggy, and know that all the performers are really excited to play for you LIVE and IN PERSON! Bring your own chairs & snacks. No alcohol! Covid 19 protocols, in effect at the time of the show, will be followed. Once again brought to you by the friendly folks at the Village Church in Cummington who believe more that ever that music can be a powerful force for building community.

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Aug
13
6:30 PM18:30

Friday Night Cafe with Collusion/Forest Ave

Pettingill Memorial Park (the ballfield/pavilion), Main St., Cummington
Here we go…announcing the FNC outdoor summer series! If it is damp or threatening we will be under the pavilion. Heavy rain/wind and we will cancel. If we have to cancel we will send an email to this list and post it on the Village Church Facebook. Assume it will be buggy, and know that all the performers are really excited to play for you LIVE and IN PERSON! Bring your own chairs & snacks. No alcohol! Covid 19 protocols, in effect at the time of the show, will be followed. Once again brought to you by the friendly folks at the Village Church in Cummington who believe more that ever that music can be a powerful force for building community.

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Jul
23
6:30 PM18:30

Friday Night Cafe with Lonesome Brothers

Pettingill Memorial Park (the ballfield/pavilion), Main St., Cummington
Here we go…announcing the FNC outdoor summer series! If it is damp or threatening we will be under the pavilion. Heavy rain/wind and we will cancel. If we have to cancel we will send an email to this list and post it on the Village Church Facebook. Assume it will be buggy, and know that all the performers are really excited to play for you LIVE and IN PERSON! Bring your own chairs & snacks. No alcohol! Covid 19 protocols, in effect at the time of the show, will be followed. Once again brought to you by the friendly folks at the Village Church in Cummington who believe more that ever that music can be a powerful force for building community.

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Jul
9
6:30 PM18:30

Friday Night Cafe with One Part Luck

Pettingill Memorial Park (the ballfield/pavilion), Main St., Cummington
Here we go…announcing the FNC outdoor summer series! If it is damp or threatening we will be under the pavilion. Heavy rain/wind and we will cancel. If we have to cancel we will send an email to this list and post it on the Village Church Facebook. Assume it will be buggy, and know that all the performers are really excited to play for you LIVE and IN PERSON! Bring your own chairs & snacks. No alcohol! Covid 19 protocols, in effect at the time of the show, will be followed. Once again brought to you by the friendly folks at the Village Church in Cummington who believe more that ever that music can be a powerful force for building community.

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Jul
4
11:00 AM11:00

Windsor's 250th Anniversary Celebration: Day 2!

Windsor Town Park, Peru Rd
Community Open Mic runs from 11 am to 1:30 pm. Share a story, poem, joke, song, or recitation. Sign up begins at 10:30 am.
Jazz & Blues Workshop runs from 1:30 pm to 4 pm. Bring your instrument and join in or bring a chair and enjoy listening. Here’s a link with more information (just copy & paste it into your URL bar): https://static1.squarespace.com/static/55412c47e4b0678f234f5b13/t/60d1eeaac8e2f7585d5f659f/1624370858728/6a+June+2021+Event+Schedule.pdf

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Jul
3
12:30 PM12:30

Windsor's 250th Anniversary Celebration: Day 1!

Windsor Town Park, Peru Rd
Opening ceremony is at 12:30 pm. Bring your own chair & picnic lunch. There will be events all day, including games for all ages, local music, food, a 7 pm concert with Misty Blues, and Fireworks at 9pm. Here’s a link to the full schedule (just copy & paste it into your URL bar): https://static1.squarespace.com/static/55412c47e4b0678f234f5b13/t/60d1eeaac8e2f7585d5f659f/1624370858728/6a+June+2021+Event+Schedule.pdf

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May
31
7:00 AM07:00

7th Annual Spring Boreal Forest Bird Census/Walk

*Tamarack Hollow Nature & Cultural Center, Windsor
7th Annual Spring Boreal Forest Bird Census/Walk
with master birder John Green Jr. at the Tamarack Hollow Nature & Cultural Center, Windsor. Program fee: $20pp. Registration required, email: aimee@gaiaroots.com. More info at www.tamarackhollownatureandculturalcenter.org

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May
29
10:30 AM10:30

Drum & Dance Fest at Windsor Town Park!

Tamarack Hollow Drum & Dance Fest w/ M’Bemba Bangoura at the Windsor Town Park, Peru Rd, Windsor, MA
To support the Tamarack Hollow Nature and Cultural Center. Intergenerational drum classes in person & on ZOOM w/ M’Bemba Bangoura (drum class fees $30 per class, drum rental $5). Community dance class 3pm $15pp. Rain date Sunday May 30th. Registration required, email: aimee@gaiaroots.com. More info at www.tamarackhollownatureandculturalcenter.org

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May
22
1:00 PM13:00

Indigenous Voices in the Berkshires

Location is through zoom Register for this webinar: Free; https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_xHrBtQGGR-SJo6K39oBIng
Dr. Jus Crea Giammarino, N.D., will offer a presentation on Native Herbal Medicine. Raised with her Penobscot culture and Native American spiritual practices. Dr. Jus Crea Giammarino is certified in herbal therapy and received a doctorate in Naturopathy, acupuncture. She completed an advanced externship in pediatrics, women's health, and family medicine as well as receiving advanced training in Sankaran Homeopathy. Dr. Giammarino has lectured extensively on Native American Herbology and Native American cultures, histories and traditions.

Rhonda Anderson is Iñupiaq - Athabascan from Alaska. Her important life work is being a Mother, and also a classically trained Herbalist, Silversmith, activist and educator. Rhonda is focussed on better education of Native students in Massachusetts. Her activism also includes the removal of mascots, Indigenous identity, and protecting her traditional homelands in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge from extractive industry. Rhonda is Commissioner to Indian Affairs in Western Massachusetts. a founding member of the Ohketeau Cultural Center.


Co-sponsored by the Nolumbeka Project www.nolumbekaproject. Funded by the Cummington, Plainfield, Charlemont-Hawley Local Cultural Councils and Mass. Cultural Council


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May
12
7:00 AM07:00

7th Annual Spring Boreal Forest Bird Census/Walk

*Tamarack Hollow Nature & Cultural Center, Windsor
7th Annual Spring Boreal Forest Bird Census/Walk
with master birder John Green Jr. at the Tamarack Hollow Nature & Cultural Center, Windsor. Program fee: $20pp. Registration required, email: aimee@gaiaroots.com. More info at www.tamarackhollownatureandculturalcenter.org

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