🌱 STEM in Motion: Candlepin Bowling as Hands-On Learning and 10 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Local Hero Meet & Greet: Franklin County at Hager's Farm Market
• Nilman Scholarship Committee Meeting at Mohawk Trail SD
• 3-5 Math MCAS testing - CCS at Colrain Central

... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What's black, white, and blue? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Intervals of clouds and sun, with a high of 60 and low of 39 degrees.
• Wednesday: Cloudy with showers around, temps: high: 57, low: 48.
• Thursday: Times of rain, with a high of 60 and low of 51 degrees.

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📸 Around Shelburne Falls

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Shelburne Falls

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★ Featured events ★

Wednesday May 13

• Local Hero Meet & Greet: Franklin County →
  Hager's Farm Market, 1232 Mohawk Trail, Shelburne Falls
  4:00 pm

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Other local events

Tuesday May 12

• Nilman Scholarship Committee Meeting
  Mohawk Trail SD Mohawk Trail Regional School-1-Superintendent Conference Room (25)
  7:00 pm

Wednesday May 13

• 3-5 Math MCAS testing - CCS
  Colrain Central Shelburne Falls, MA 01370
• MATH MCAS MAKEUP
  Buckland-Shelburne Regional Shelburne Falls, MA 01370
• All School Meeting
  Buckland-Shelburne Regional Shelburne Falls, MA 01370
  2:15 pm
• MTRS LEC Meeting →
  Mohawk Trail SD meet.google.com/gzo-toke-ibz
  3:45 pm

Friday May 15

• STEM in Motion: Candlepin Bowling as Hands-On Learning →
  Shelburne Falls Bowling Alley, 43 Bridge St, Shelburne Falls
  6:00 pm

Saturday May 16

• Discover The Art Garden in Shelburne Falls: Welcoming Space for All Ages →
  The Art Garden, 14 N Elm St, Shelburne Falls
  1:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday May 12

• Nilman Scholarship Committee Meeting
  Mohawk Trail SD Mohawk Trail Regional School-1-Superintendent Conference Room (25)
  7:00 pm

Wednesday May 13

• MATH MCAS MAKEUP
  Buckland-Shelburne Regional Shelburne Falls, MA 01370
• 3-5 Math MCAS testing - CCS
  Colrain Central Shelburne Falls, MA 01370
• All School Meeting
  Buckland-Shelburne Regional Shelburne Falls, MA 01370
  2:15 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Today I would like to celebrate all those who grew up without mothers, I hope you can celebrate the fact that you are alive.
  I would like to celebrate all the mothers who are no longer with us. I know this day can be especially hard, if your mother is here today I hope that… (Nextdoor Shelburne Falls)

• Deerfield School District posted a job opening for Part Time Dishwasher Utility Worker in Deerfield. Apply here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Shelburne

• Regional Notebook: May 11, 2026 (recorder.com)

Greenfield Town

• 2026-05-12 FCTS (warwickma.org)
• Columnist Daniel Cantor Yalowitz: The power of intercultural communication and competence (atholdailynews.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A sad zebra (Thank you Mary K. for sending it in!)
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