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SUMMARY:The Language of Business
DESCRIPTION:Are you an intermediate or advanced LitNet learner who would benefit from gaining some specific language related to working in business settings? Join this 6-week series\, led by LitNet tutors Brian Tobin (retired ESL professional who taught English to businessmen in Japan) and David Goldenberg (retired Finance & Corporate Lawyer)\, which will focus on business introductions\, cultural English for business\, negotiating & contracts\, presentation skills\, and English for networking. Class begins on Thursday\, June 4\, and runs until Thursday\, July 9. \nMessage Miguel via WhatsApp at 413.347.2321
URL:https://litnetsb.org/events/the-language-of-business/2026-06-18/
LOCATION:Lee Bank Marble House\, 102 West Park Street\, Lee\, MA\, 01238\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational
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SUMMARY:Good Ol' American Picinic: Celebrating LitNet's 35th Birthday!
DESCRIPTION:LitNet tutors and learners\, and their families\, are invited to a Good Ol’ American Picnic. We will grill hamburgers and hot dogs and serve them along with potato salad\, watermelon\, and chips! Engage in a game of kickball. Get your facepainted! Enjoy an ice cream from the ice cream truck! Dance to the sounds of the bluegrass band Unken Brew featuring LitNet tutor Sam Katz on the mandolin. We will also sing Happy Birthday to LitNet and enjoy some cake. \n(Registration link coming soon!)
URL:https://litnetsb.org/events/good-ol-american-picinic-celebrating-litnets-35th-birthday/
LOCATION:Lee Athletic Field\, Housatonic Street\, Lee\, MA\, 01238\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community
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SUMMARY:The Language of Business
DESCRIPTION:Are you an intermediate or advanced LitNet learner who would benefit from gaining some specific language related to working in business settings? Join this 6-week series\, led by LitNet tutors Brian Tobin (retired ESL professional who taught English to businessmen in Japan) and David Goldenberg (retired Finance & Corporate Lawyer)\, which will focus on business introductions\, cultural English for business\, negotiating & contracts\, presentation skills\, and English for networking. Class begins on Thursday\, June 4\, and runs until Thursday\, July 9. \nMessage Miguel via WhatsApp at 413.347.2321
URL:https://litnetsb.org/events/the-language-of-business/2026-06-25/
LOCATION:Lee Bank Marble House\, 102 West Park Street\, Lee\, MA\, 01238\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational
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SUMMARY:The Language of Business
DESCRIPTION:Are you an intermediate or advanced LitNet learner who would benefit from gaining some specific language related to working in business settings? Join this 6-week series\, led by LitNet tutors Brian Tobin (retired ESL professional who taught English to businessmen in Japan) and David Goldenberg (retired Finance & Corporate Lawyer)\, which will focus on business introductions\, cultural English for business\, negotiating & contracts\, presentation skills\, and English for networking. Class begins on Thursday\, June 4\, and runs until Thursday\, July 9. \nMessage Miguel via WhatsApp at 413.347.2321
URL:https://litnetsb.org/events/the-language-of-business/2026-07-02/
LOCATION:Lee Bank Marble House\, 102 West Park Street\, Lee\, MA\, 01238\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational
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SUMMARY:The Language of Business
DESCRIPTION:Are you an intermediate or advanced LitNet learner who would benefit from gaining some specific language related to working in business settings? Join this 6-week series\, led by LitNet tutors Brian Tobin (retired ESL professional who taught English to businessmen in Japan) and David Goldenberg (retired Finance & Corporate Lawyer)\, which will focus on business introductions\, cultural English for business\, negotiating & contracts\, presentation skills\, and English for networking. Class begins on Thursday\, June 4\, and runs until Thursday\, July 9. \nMessage Miguel via WhatsApp at 413.347.2321
URL:https://litnetsb.org/events/the-language-of-business/2026-07-09/
LOCATION:Lee Bank Marble House\, 102 West Park Street\, Lee\, MA\, 01238\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational
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SUMMARY:Pronunciation Workshop: Part II
DESCRIPTION:This is part two of this workshop. Attendees will have attended Part I (on June 10)\, and experiential homework was provided at that time. \nLed by LitNet retired Speech and Language Pathologists\, experienced LitNet tutors\, Leslie Murray and Sue Arkans\, participants will learn about sound production\, related teaching techniques\, and how to plan sessions for continual progress with specific pronunciation challenges. \nThis will be a two-part workshop. Experiential homework will be provided between workshops. Workshop Part II will take place on Wednesday\, August 5\, from 11-12:30. Mark the date! \n(RSVP link to come later!)
URL:https://litnetsb.org/events/pronunciation-workshop-part-ii/
LOCATION:Lee Bank Marble House\, 102 West Park Street\, Lee\, MA\, 01238\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational
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SUMMARY:LitNet's Moth-inspired Storytelling Event
DESCRIPTION:The Literacy Network (LitNet) presents a live storytelling event. Immigrant learners enrolled with LitNet for English language support will work with storytelling coach Sheela Clary to bring you true stories\, performed live onstage\, on the theme of “Fish Out of Water.” \nA reception will follow this event! Please join us. \nSheela Clary\, founder of Shire Stories\, was born and raised in South Berkshire County. She’s a Moth Story Slam winner and Grand Slam participant and organizes storytelling events locally. Her essays and journalism can be found in the Berkshire Edge and on her newsletter\, Clarity. She lives in West Stockbridge.
URL:https://litnetsb.org/events/litnets-moth-inspired-storytelling-event/
LOCATION:The Mount\, 2 Plunkett Street\, Lenox\, MA\, 01240\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community
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SUMMARY:Annual Tutor Appreciation Celebration 2026
DESCRIPTION:LitNet invites all of our amazing tutors (and their spouses!) to join Team LitNet at this annual gathering honoring YOU\, the tutors! Light bites and refreshments will be served. There will be an appreciation raffle! Link to RSVP coming later this summer. Save the Date! \nComing in summer 2026!
URL:https://litnetsb.org/events/annual-tutor-appreciation-celebration-2026/
LOCATION:Home of LitNet Friends\, The Murrays\, (location to be shared at a later date)
CATEGORIES:Community
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SUMMARY:LitNet's Annual Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our annual celebration featuring live music\, great food\, and amazing people! LOCATION AND DETAILS COMING SOON!
URL:https://litnetsb.org/events/litnets-annual-celebration/
LOCATION:Barrington Hall\, Great Barrington\, MA\, 01230\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser
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