Clark Art Presents Final First Sunday Free

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WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — The Clark Art Institute's First Sunday Free program concludes  for the season on Sunday, May 3, offering free admission from 10 am–5 pm. 
 
In connection with Mental Health Awareness Month, this month's focus is on art and wellness. 
 
From 1–4 pm, the Clark will offer a variety of experiences, including drop-in art-making; gallery activities; a guided, mindful walk on our campus; a meditative sound bath led by mental health practitioner, Shannon Toye; and more, all exploring the therapeutic dimensions of art and nature. 
 
The day comes to a close with a 4 pm concert by Williamstown's own Misty Blues, 2019 International Blues Challenge finalist. 
 
Admission and activities are free. Select activities require registration and have limited capacity. Sign up on the day of the event at the welcome table in the Clark Center admissions lobby. For accessibility questions, call 413 458 0570. For more information, visit events.clarkart.edu.
 
Family programs are supported by Allen & Company.

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Williamstown Child Dies in Collision with Motor Vehicle

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WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — A 7-year-old Williamstown child died Friday evening after a collision with a motor vehicle at the intersection of Main Street and Buxton Hill Road, the Berkshire County District Attorney's Office announced on Saturday morning.
 
Neither the child nor the driver were identified in the release. The child, Max Rothschild of Williamstown, was formally identified by the DA's Office on Monday. The driver has not been identified and the incident remains under investigation.
 
The vehicle was traveling east on Main Street, and the child, riding a bicycle, was headed down Buxton Hill Road toward Main, according to the DA.
 
"Preliminary information suggests that the bicyclist unintentionally entered Main Street where they were struck by the involved vehicle," the news release read.
 
The child died at the scene of the accident, the news release said.
 
"The driver of the vehicle was not impaired by alcohol or drugs," the news release said. "The bicyclist was wearing a helmet at the time of the collision."
 
The investigation remains active. 
 
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