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May 26, 2022

Season 12 Episode 21 | 30m 58s

Get a musical lesson in woodworking at Berkshire Stringed Instruments in North Adams. Grab a seat in the audience as students from Academy Hill -- with some help from Shakespeare & Company -- present "The Tempest." Join volunteers as they beautify "the heart of the Berkshires" during the annual Clean-Up Pittsfield Day. Parent Villages works to improve educational outcomes for western Mass students

Aired: 05/25/22
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