Friday, March 14, 2008

3 Free Things To Do This Weekend

Here are 3 great ways to catch a little early spring this weekend...

* Mount Holyoke College Spring Flower Show
-- thru March 16 in Talcott Greenhouse, Mount Holyoke College. Free admission. 538-2116.

* Smith College Spring Bulb Show -- thru March 16 at Lyman Plant House, Smith College, College Lane, Northampton. Hours: daily, 10-4. Free.

* Shearing Day -- Annual sheep-shearing festival March 15, 9:30 a.m.-4 p.m., Winterberry Farm, 21 Teawaddle Hill Road, Leverett. Food, music, spinning and weaving demos; shearings at 10:30 a.m. and 2 p.m. Free; donations welcome. www.winterberryfarm.org.