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VIRTUAL EVENT: JOB SEARCH STRATEGIES 201
Becket, 2 - 3 p.m.

Tired of applying to online jobs and getting no response? Most job seekers feel frustrated with the job search process. Take control of your job search by deploying a proactive strategy. Learn what to do beyond simply applying online. Discover how to create some avenues of opportunity for yourself.

Led by Kelley Dadah, founder of KMD Creation Solutions. Kelley is an ICF (International Coach Federation) Professional Certified Coach, Certified Professional Resume Writer and Certified DISC Communications Specialist. She has over 15 years of experience as an executive recruiter, division manager, and career coach. Kelley began her career as a coach and mentor at Robert Half International, one of the top staffing firms in the world. She later served as an executive recruiter at a training and development company, working with Fortune 500 companies.

RECORDING NOTE: This program will be recorded. All registrants will receive the recording via email within 48 hours of the program. Presented in partnership with Tewksbury Public Library Friends of the Library through a generous grant from the Tewskbury Elks and other libraries from across MA and NH.

Register for Zoom presentation.   Click here to view all Becket Athenaeum events.


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THE WONDERFUL WORLD OF BATS
Becket, 10:30 - 11:30 a.m.

Bats' adaptations like suction cup thumbs, echolocation, and huge eyes for capturing available light, make them fascinating creatures to learn about. In addition, they're extremely beneficial to our society through insect population control and medical research contribution. Learn more about echolocation, bat communication, and the social structures of bat colonies. Discover the life history and biology of bats, what's truth and what's myth, and the conservation challenges that threaten their population today. Led by Patti Steinman, the Education Coordinator for Mass Audubon’s Connecticut River Valley Sanctuaries, based out of Arcadia in Easthampton and Northampton. She has worked at Mass Audubon for 30 years (she is old), developing and overseeing programs for adults, families, and children.

RECORDING NOTE: This program will be recorded. All registrants will receive the recording via email within 48 hours of the program. Presented in partnership with Tewksbury Public Library Friends of the Library and other libraries from across MA and NH. Register for Zoom presentation.   Click here to view all Becket Athenaeum events.


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RIDING THE BERKSHIRE TROLLEY
Lee, 6:30 p.m.

Local historian and author Gary Leveille will give an illustrated talk, Riding the Berkshire Trolley, on Thursday, March 28, 2024 at 6:30 p.m. at the Lee Senior Center, 21 Crossway Street, Lee.  Before introduction of the automobile, Berkshire Street Railway was one of the largest trolley systems in the country, transporting riders as they commuted to work and school and went shopping, visiting friends and touring. His interesting photographic review, focusing on South County and Lee, will help us to understand how important this line was to Berkshire County, why it disappeared, and what remains of it today.

This presentation is free and open to the public and is part of the Lee Historical Society Speaker Series.  Parking is available along the North entrance to Crossway Village as well as on Academy Street.  Refreshments will be served.


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VIRTUAL EVENT: AIM HIGH -- A HISTORY OF MILITARIZED SPACE"
Becket, 10:30 - 11:30 a.m.

With the end of World War II, a host of new technologies emerged including advanced radar, ballistic rockets, and nuclear energy. It was here that the US military space program began. Solar System Ambassador David S. Ball, a volunteer educator with NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, traces the history of our military forays into orbit. Ball served 26 years in the US Air Force, retiring as a Lieutenant Colonel.

RECORDING NOTE: This program will be recorded. All registrants will receive the recording via email within 48 hours of the program. Presented in partnership with Tewksbury Public Library and other libraries from across MA and NH.

Register for Zoom presentation.   Click here to view all Becket Athenaeum events.


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OUR PLACE IN THE UNIVERSE
Pittsfield, 6 p.m.

 An illustrated talk, “Our Place in the Universe” with astronomer Rick Costello. A free event, suitable for all ages, sponsored by the Friends of the Berkshire Athenaeum.  Sponsored by the Friends of the Berkshire Athenaeum.         


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33RD ANNUAL AUTISM CONFERENCE
Springfield, 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

The day-long educational conference brings together agency and education professionals, families, parents, caregivers, individuals with autism, sponsors and exhibitors to build knowledge, inspire and make meaningful connections. The schedule includes: Keynote: Amplifying Acceptance, Building Independence: How #ActuallyAutistic Perspectives Provide a Strong Foundation for Growth (at any age/throughout the lifespan) by speaker Jennifer Brunton, Ph.D.; Breakout Sessions; Exhibitor Showcase; breakfast and lunch. Keynote and Breakout Sessions will be videotaped and available for one year to all registered attendees.


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"TEA AND CHOCOLATE"
Pittsfield, 7 p.m.

Kim Larkin, a licensed chocolatier, presents “Tea and Chocolate:” an exploration of paring teas and dark chocolate for enjoyment and possible health benefits. Preregistration is required. Call 413 499 9480 ext. 202 to register for this free event.

To be held at Berkshire Athenaeum, 1 Wendell Ave, Pittsfield.  Sponsored by the Friends of the Berkshire Athenaeum


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