Edited by Laura Rogers-Castro.
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Sandisfield Select Board Meetings are currently through Zoom and in-person at 6:30 p.m. on Mondays unless otherwise posted. Please visit sandisfieldma.gov or call 258-4711 for information.

Playgroup on Tuesdays from 10:00 to 11:30 a.m. at the Otis Town Hall. Sponsored by South Berkshire Kids. No pre-registration is necessary. Led by Nina Carr. This fun program includes free play, crafts, stories, and songs! A great time to meet up with friends and meet new friends! For confirmation of dates, please call Nina Carr (258-3314). Free!

Coffee Hour on Wednesdays at 10:00 a.m. at the Council on Aging, Town Hall basement. Snacks and conversation! For more information, contact Nina Carr (258-3314). Free.

Chair Yoga with Wendy Larsen on Wednesdays at 2:00 p.m. at the Old Town Hall at 3 Silverbrook Road, sponsored by the Council on Aging. For more information, contact Nina Carr (258-3314). Free.

Making Horse Sense on Saturday, June 7 at 10:00 a.m. at the Sandisfield Arts Center at 5 Hammertown Road. Connecting horse sense to our own senses with animal communication researcher Kari Weil, Wesleyan University Professor. Visit sandisfieldartscenter.org for tickets or pay at the door. $10.

Horses in Words and in a Sandisfield Panel Discussion on Saturday, June 7 from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. at the Sandisfield Arts Center with award-winning local authors Courtney Maum, Donnaldson Brown, and Barbara Newman, followed by a Slide Show and Talk on Sunny Rose Farm by Rose Nelson Followed by book signing and tea/coffee reception. Free.

Car Show on Sunday, June 8 from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. at the New Boston Inn. Live band. Outdoor grill. For information, call 258-4477.

The Poetry of Horses: A Community Read on Sunday, June 8 from 2:00 to 3:30 p.m. at the Sandisfield Arts Center. An opportunity for community members to come and read (out loud) their favorite horse-related poems or read from the poems provided. Or just listen. Free.

Open Mic on Friday, June 20 at 7:00 p.m. at the Sandisfield Arts Center at 5 Hammertown Road. Bring your music, poetry, comedy, dance or other creative talent to share! Come to enjoy some live entertainment. Free.

Family Fun Day on Saturday, June 21 from 10:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. at Looking Glass Gardens, 19 Dodd Road. Fun for the whole family. RSVP by June 14 to sandisfieldevents@recreationcommittee.info.

A Conversation and Book Signing with Sally-Jane Heit on Saturday, June 21 at 10:00 a.m. at the Sandisfield Arts Center featuring I'll Tell You My Story, You Tell Me Yours. Sally-Jane will share excerpts from her inspiring memoir and reveal how she tackled the "sand mountain" of creating a book. For tickets, visit sandisfieldartscenter.org. $10.

Screening and Discussion of "Charm City" on Saturday, June 21 at 7:00 p.m. at the Sandisfield Arts Center at 5 Hammertown Road. Photographer and Filmmaker Andre Lambertson will lead the discussion. "Charm City" is a documentary about the complex world of community-police relations in Baltimore. $25. Students free.

New Boston Church Worship Service on Sunday, June 8 at 10:00 a.m. All are welcome. The New Boston Congregational Church on Route 57. For more information and to view the calendar, visit newbostoncongregationalchurch.org.

New Boston Church Worship Service on Sunday, June 29 at 10:00 a.m. All are welcome. The New Boston Congregational Church is located on Route 57. There will be a Church Council Meeting from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. following the service. For more information and to view the calendar, visit newbostoncongregationalchurch.org.

Pas de Deaux - America and France: a Musical Celebration on Sunday, June 29 at 4:00 p.m. at the Sandisfield Arts Center. A collaborative piano performance by Paul Posnak and Anita Castiglione. For more information, please visit sandisfieldartscenter.org. $25.

ONLINE EVENTS

A Farm and Garden Show with Sandisfield Residents Bill Taylor and Jaye Alison Moscariello streamed every Monday from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. at berkshireradio.org.

EVENTS IN SURROUNDING TOWNS

Chair Yoga on Tuesdays from 10:30 to 11:45 a.m. at the Tolland Public Safe-ty Complex. To reserve a spot, please email MaryAnn mademing67@gmail.com or Bonnie bonniescrivener@msn.com. Free.

Free Pancake Breakfast, Fishing Derby, and Trail Walk on Saturday, June14 from 7:30 a.m. to Noon at the Berkshire National Fish Hatchery on Hatchery Road in Monterey. Fishing Derby starts at 9:00 a.m. Open to children ages 13 and under. Free.

Acoustic Bandwidth on Saturday, June 14 at 6:30 p.m. on the Tolland Town Green (or in the church in case of rain). Playing your favorite classic rock and acoustic treasures. Free coffeehouse style with light refreshments. Free.

Ice Cream Social on Sunday, June 22 from 3:00 to 4:00 p.m. at Chesterwood in Stockbridge. An old-fashioned ice cream social with free ice cream and games in the Studio Garden. Free for all children under 18. Adults, $11. Chesterwood is the summer home, studio, and gardens of sculptor Daniel Chester French.

Historic Songs of the American Revolution on Thursday, June 26 at the Bid-well House Museum on 100 Art School Road in Monterey. Visit bidwell-housemuseum.org for tickets. $15-20.

A Mason's Tool Chest: 18th and 19th Century Stone Work on Saturday, June 28 from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at the Tyringham Union Church on 128 Main Road in Tyringham. Visit bidwell-housemuseum.org for tickets. Free-$25.