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 Sweetwood Lecture Series Is Back -- Beginning July 20th
 | The Sweetwood Lecture Series will take place on the third Wednesday of the month, and will include a diverse array of topics, ranging from public affairs, history, art, culture, health and wellness, and much, much more. Each lecture will be preceded by hors d’oeuvres and refreshments at 4:00 p.m., and the lecture will begin at 4:30 p.m.
Sweetwood Lecture Series: Williams College Professor-Emeritus Sam Edgerton on “Benedict Arnold Slept Here, But Williamstown Need Not Be Ashamed.”
Wednesday, July 20
4:00 p.m. hors d’oeuvres
4:30 p.m. lecture begins
“Arnold Slept Here, but Williamstown Need Not be Ashamed” will reveal that even though we were never honored by a George Washington stop-over, we should be just as proud of the single night Benedict Arnold lodged at Smedley’s Tavern (still standing on Main Street) in May of 1775, just as the Revolutionary War was beginning. At that moment Arnold was a most loyal patriot, and went on to serve our young nation gloriously for five more
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Minerva, Mount Greylock Producing 'Harry Potter'
 | Do you think there'll be any Quidditch games in this?
Minerva Stage and Mount Greylock Regional Middle School are proud to present "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone," the wizarding tale by J. K. Rowling, adapted for the stage by Sandi Picazo and Blake Sherman.
Performances run Thursday, June 16, Friday, June 17, and Saturday, June 18 at 7 p.m. at Mount Greylock Regional School, 1781 Cold Spring Road, Williamstown. Tickets are $7 general admission and $5 for students and seniors. No reservations required. Please contact Minerva Stage at (413) 441-6120 with any questions or concerns. |
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Sundays@6 Looking for Talent, Artists, Nonprofits
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SUMMER SUNDAYS @ 6 IN WILLIAMSTOWN SEEKS PARTICIPANTS
Riding on the success of two years of Summer Sunday festival fun, Summer Sundays @ 6 will be returning this year with even more music, more fun and more food. This year's series will expand from 4 to 5 consecutive summer Sundays: July 10th, 17th, 24th , 31st and August 7th with artisan sales starting at 2pm, music beginning at 4pm and special performances and participatory science activities at 6pm. Free outdoor movies at dusk, provided by Images Cinema, will close the first four festivals. All events are on Spring and Water Streets in Williamstown, MA. Information and schedules can be found at www.sundaysat6.com.
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Summer Reading at the Milne Public Library
 | The Milne Public Library in Williamstown is gearing up for a summer of fun. Two programs "One World, Many Stories" for kids and "You Are Here" for teens will run from June 27 to August 6. Highlights include a concert in the courtyard with "Mister G", premier storyteller Rona Leventhal, visit from local travelers with photos and travelogues, crafts, WilliNet video workshops, a very special art class with Ann Kremers and a whole lot more. Avoid the dreaded "summer reading loss" and have some international adventures with a world of great literature (mixed in with some fun beach reads). Get your free bag, book log, and passport |
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WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — No, summer's not over yet but you can try for a sneak peak at pigskin season.
