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SUMMARY:DPI Community Coffee Chat: How to Build a Successful Financial Wellness Toolkit
DESCRIPTION:Downtown Pittsfield\, Inc. (DPI)\, Greylock Federal Credit Union\, and 1Berkshire will host a DPI Community Coffee Chat on Wednesday\, October 21\, from 8 to 9:30 am\, at the Downtown Pittsfield\, Inc. (DPI) Conference Room at 431 North Street in Pittsfield. This is the fifth in an ongoing series of DPI Community Coffee Chats downtown open to representatives from small businesses and nonprofits in Pittsfield and Berkshire County. This is a drop-in event\, and coffee and a light breakfast by AURA Coffee and Cocktails will be provided. \n  \nOctober 21st’s Chat Topic is How to Build a Successful Personal and Business Financial Wellness Toolkit. This informal drop-in session will feature two speakers from Greylock Federal Credit Union: Cindy Shogry-Raimer and Chris Barry. \n  \n“You don’t need to be a financial expert to run a successful business\,” says Barry. “Know your numbers\, have a plan\, and you’ll be in a much better position to make good decisions when opportunities or challenges come your way.” \n  \nShogry-Raimer\, VP Director of Community Development\, has 40 years of expertise in the financial industry and holds an MBA. She is a Certified Credit Union Financial Counselor and a former business owner. Additionally\, Shogry-Raimer serves as the Treasurer of Mass Hire and PCTV boards. \nBarry\, Vice President\, Business Banking Officer II\, has been with Greylock 20 years and specializes in supporting existing and new businesses with business development\, commercial loan origination\, and the creation/management of new products\, services\, and classes. In addition to his professional role\, Barry serves on the board of directors for the Berkshire Family YMCA\, volunteers with the Entrepreneurship for All (EforAll) initiative\, and is actively involved with Berkshire Agriculture Ventures. \n  \nThis event is free and open to local business owners\, organizations\, and community members. \n  \nRegistration for DPI Community Coffee Chats is not required but is appreciated. The registration deadline is Tuesday\, October 20 at 12 pm. Registration is available at downtownpittsfield.com. (Direct link: https://forms.gle/j6dmPxBo5mxNECKm9)
URL:https://lovepittsfield.com/event/dpi-community-coffee-chat-how-to-build-a-successful-personal-and-business-financial-wellness-toolkit/
LOCATION:Downtown Pittsfield\, Inc.\, 431 North Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
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SUMMARY:Shaker Discovery Tour: The Real Testament
DESCRIPTION:The Real Testament: Behind-the-Scenes with Ann Lee’s Legacy \nThis 90-minute guided tour explores the life and legacy of Shaker leader Ann Lee through the lens of The Testament of Ann Lee\, a 2025 film by Mona Fastvold. Filmed in part at the Village\, Testament is a wonderful entry point to the origins\, beliefs\, and practices of the Shakers.  During the tour\, you will visit several locations used in the film– including the Brick Dwelling\, Sisters’ Dairy and Weave Shop\, the Round Stone Barn\, and the Laundry and Machine Shop—while you learn more about the Shakers’ commitment to celibacy\, communal living\, equality\, and more.  Note:  even if you haven’t seen the film\, you can still enjoy the tour! \nPre-registration is required. Registration fee\, which includes general admission to the Village\, is $40/adults\, $15/young people ages 6-17. 10% discount for HSV members. Not appropriate for children under 6.
URL:https://lovepittsfield.com/event/shaker-discovery-tour-the-real-testament/2026-10-21/
LOCATION:Hancock Shaker Village\, 1843 West Housatonic St.\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:History
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SUMMARY:Knit-Wits Club
DESCRIPTION:Get cozy and crafty with fiber arts! Whether you are a master of yarn or looking to learn\, you are invited to hang out and help yourself to our stash of supplies. Volunteers will be available to help you learn. \n¡Ponte cómodo y crea manualidades con la artesanía textil! Tanto si eres un experto en estambre como si buscas aprender\, te invitamos a pasar el rato y a aprovechar nuestra colección de materiales. Habrá voluntarios disponibles para ayudarte a aprender. \nFor more information call the Children’s Library: (413) 499-9480\, ext. 203 or email youngadult@pittsfieldlibrary.org. \nSponsored by the Friends of the Berkshire Athenaeum.
URL:https://lovepittsfield.com/event/kids-knitting-and-crochet-club-2/2026-10-21/
LOCATION:Berkshire Athenaeum\, 1 Wendell Ave.\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Education,Kids Activities
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