Name: Q-MoB Walk: Historic Walking Tour of Indian Town (Stockbridge, MA)
Uploaded: 2024-08-10T03:51:53Z
Description: Mohican-trained scholar leads us along Main Street to learn about aspects of thousands of years of Mohican culture.

Q-MoB Walk: Historic Walking Tour of Indian Town (Stockbridge, MA)

Q-MoB (Queer Men of the Berkshires)

Mohican-trained scholar leads us along Main Street to learn about aspects of thousands of years of Mohican culture.

Town of Stockbridge

Recently, the Stockbridge-Munsee community in Wisconsin worked with Housatonic Heritage and other local partners to create a tour of the most important Mohican sites along the main street of Stockbridge. Trained by one of the creators of the walking tour, OLLI members will lead participants along Main Street to learn about the Mohicans, who lived in what is now Stockbridge for thousands of years, and aspects of their culture which are still present today.THE HISTORY OF INDIAN TOWN, STOCKBRIDGEIndian Town was chartered in 1737 as a mission to the Mohican tribe to teach them English, about Christianity and about English agricultural practices. Recently, the Stockbridge-Munsee community in Wisconsin worked with Housatonic Heritage and other local partners to create a tour of the most important Mohican sites along the main street of Stockbridge. Trained by one of the creators of the walking tour, OLLI members will lead participants along Main Street to learn about the Mohicans, who lived in what is now Stockbridge for thousands of years, and aspects of their culture which are still present today. Stops include the Carriage Barn at the Mission House, the burial grounds and the site of the 2021 archeological dig for the Mohican meeting house. 1.5 hours–1.5 milesPark and meet in the Stockbridge town offices parking lot at 50 Main St.For more information about the Stockbridge-Munsee Community, click here: <a href="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.nativeamericantrail.org/stockbridge-walking-tour/&amp;sa=D&amp;source=calendar&amp;ust=1723492474851660&amp;usg=AOvVaw3oYXbJ4syjo8x8qw12944T" title="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.nativeamericantrail.org/stockbridge-walking-tour/&amp;sa=D&amp;source=calendar&amp;ust=1723492474851660&amp;usg=AOvVaw3oYXbJ4syjo8x8qw12944T" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://www.nativeamericantrail.org/stockbridge-walking-tour/</a>WHAT TO BRING:<ul><li>If this is your 1st time at a Q-MoB activity, your participatio is FREE. If you have already attended Q-MoB sponsored activities, please bring $10-$20 Tax-Deductible Donation (paid <a href="https://secure.lglforms.com/form_engine/s/sqXpukhQeFaNTYPSNT4wXw" title="https://secure.lglforms.com/form_engine/s/sqXpukhQeFaNTYPSNT4wXw" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">online</a> or as cash or check made out to "BSCC") or <a href="https://secure.lglforms.com/form_engine/s/mD2EE7hxeanQhXexvRAi2A" title="https://secure.lglforms.com/form_engine/s/mD2EE7hxeanQhXexvRAi2A" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">join Q-MoB</a> by donating $25/month, $50/month, $75/month, $100/month or more -- so you never have to donate at Q-MoB activities again. No one is ever turned away for lack of funds</li><li>rain-gear</li><li>appropriate walking footwear</li><li>snacks &amp; water</li><li>a fleece/sweater (sometimes unexpected winds/storms can drop temps)</li></ul>WEATHER: Please check the weather in Stockbridge from your home before you leave for the walk, so that you will be able bring the right clothes to deal with any last minute changes in the weather. Weather in the Berkshires can change quickly and it always good to be prepared for rain, wind, &amp; unexpectedly cooler or hotter temps than were forecast the day before. We will only cancel the walk if there is a forecast of a thunderstorm or sustained rain, and we will text you should this happen the day of the walk.<a href="https://secure.lglforms.com/form_engine/s/sqXpukhQeFaNTYPSNT4wXw" title="https://secure.lglforms.com/form_engine/s/sqXpukhQeFaNTYPSNT4wXw" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">DONATE</a> OR <a href="https://secure.lglforms.com/form_engine/s/mD2EE7hxeanQhXexvRAi2A" title="https://secure.lglforms.com/form_engine/s/mD2EE7hxeanQhXexvRAi2A" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">BECOME A MONTHLY SUSTAINING MEMBER</a>: Please donate $10-$20/event to help assure Q-MoB can continue to offer more than 20 activities &amp; multiple resources &amp; services to rural queer men all over the region. If you attend 2 or more Q-MoB events/month, please consider becoming a monthly sustaining donor member. By donating $25, $50, $75, or $100/month you can help to sustain the incredible variety of activities, services, and resources Q-MoB provides and assure all of these activities are accessible to men regardless of their age, income, or ability, and best of all you can avoid having to donate at each and every event you attend. Monthly Sustaining Members pay only once a month and then can attend all our activities with no further donation.REACHING US DAY OF THE EVENT: If you have trouble finding us, will be late, or can't make it, please call/text our co-leaders: Bart at 503-734-6508

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