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AI + DISINFORMATION
Washington | Becket, 2:00 to 3:00 PM

In this lecture, speakers will explore how AI is used to create convincing deepfakes and clone voices, making it challenging to distinguish between real and fake content. They will also
review best practices for evaluating information and explore tech tools that can help identify content created with AI. 


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FRAUDS & SCAMS: TIPS & TRICKS TO PROTECT YOURSELF FROM BECOMING A VICTIM
Great Barrington, 1:00 – 2:30 pm

Instructor: Greylock Federal Credit Union. FREE CLASS - Held at Berkshire South Regional Community Center. Learn about the latest frauds and scams, as well the old tried and true scams that can cost consumers millions of dollars every year. Actual fraudulent recordings, emails, and text samples will be shared in the session, as well as tools to protect yourself and also what to do if or when you become a victim. REGISTER IN ADVANCE AT www.berkshiresouth.org/community-adult


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AI + DISINFORMATION
Great Barrington, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM

Location: Claire Teague Senior Center | 917 Main St, Great Barrington, MA 01230

In this lecture, speakers will explore how AI is used to create convincing deepfakes and clone voices, making it challenging to distinguish between real and fake content. They will also review best practices for evaluating information and explore tech tools that can help identify content created with AI.  

This Senior Planet from AARP class is being offered through the Senior Planet licensing program. This project was funded by the Massachusetts Broadband Institute at the MassTech Collaborative under the Municipal Digital Equity Implementation Program. Funding was provided by Massachusetts ARPA State Fiscal Recovery Funds.

 

In this lecture, speakers will explore how AI is used to create convincing deepfakes and clone voices, making it challenging to distinguish between real and fake content. They will also
review best practices for evaluating information and explore tech tools that can help identify content created with AI. 


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AI + DISINFORMATION
Great Barrington, 11:00 AM-12:00 PM

Location: Claire Teague Senior Center | 917 Main St, Great Barrington, MA 01230

In this lecture, speakers will explore how AI is used to create convincing deepfakes and clone voices, making it challenging to distinguish between real and fake content. They will also review best practices for evaluating information and explore tech tools that can help identify content created with AI.  

This Senior Planet from AARP class is being offered through the Senior Planet licensing program. This project was funded by the Massachusetts Broadband Institute at the MassTech Collaborative under the Municipal Digital Equity Implementation Program. Funding was provided by Massachusetts ARPA State Fiscal Recovery Funds.

 

In this lecture, speakers will explore how AI is used to create convincing deepfakes and clone voices, making it challenging to distinguish between real and fake content. They will also
review best practices for evaluating information and explore tech tools that can help identify content created with AI. 

 


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GREYLOCK FEDERAL: AVOIDING A FINANCIAL CRISIS
Pittsfield, 5:30 pm

Greylock Federal Credit Union will host a free workshop called “Avoiding a Financial Crisis.” The zoom webinar, which will be presented in Spanish at 5:30 p.m., will offer tips for prioritizing finances and preparing for unexpected expenses in one’s budget. To register, call 413-236-4875.


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GREYLOCK FEDERAL: PREPARING FOR HOMEOWNERSHIP
Pittsfield, 6 pm

Greylock will host a free workshop called “Preparing for Homeownership."  Offered online via Zoom at 6 p.m., the webinar covers important topics for future homebuyers such as the importance of credit and how to build savings, prepare for emergencies, and protect investments.


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"POOR IN THE BERKSHIRES: POVERTY AND PUBLIC RELIEF BEFORE 1935" LECTURE
Pittsfield, 5:30 pm

Cynthia Farr Brown examines the history of poverty and public relief in the region from the mid-18th century through the Great Depression. The presentation utilizes primary records and newspaper accounts to explore how local communities supported or neglected those in need. Registration is $10 for both the in-person session at Berkshire Community College and the online Zoom broadcast at https://berkshireolli.org/event-6561830.


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LEE'S 1928 DEADLY STREP EPIDEMIC
Lee, 6:30 p.m.

Dr. Bob Wespiser will give an illustrated talk, Lee’s 1928 Deadly Strep Epidemic at the Lee Senior Center, 21 Crossway Street, Lee. This presentation is free and open to the public and is part of the Lee Historical Society Speaker Series.  Look for the lanterns near the Senior Center entrance.  Parking is available along the North entrance to Crossway Village as well as on Academy Street.  Refreshments will be served. 


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FRAUDS & SCAMS: TIPS & TRICKS TO PROTECT YOURSELF FROM BECOMING A VICTIM
Great Barrington, 6 to 7:30 pm

Instructor: Greylock Federal Credit Union. FREE CLASS - Held at Berkshire South Regional Community Center. Learn about the latest frauds and scams, as well the old tried and true scams that can cost consumers millions of dollars every year. Actual fraudulent recordings, emails, and text samples will be shared in the session, as well as tools to protect yourself and also what to do if or when you become a victim. REGISTER IN ADVANCE AT www.berkshiresouth.org/community-adult


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350MASS BERKSHIRES TO HOST CLIMATE ACTION PROGRAM AT WANDER
Pittsfield, 6:00 pm

350Mass Berkshire Climate Action has announced a public program, "Bringing Climate Action Home," scheduled at Wander, located at 34 Depot St., Suite 101. The event is free and open to the public, with doors opening at 5:30 p.m. 


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VIRTUAL HIKE OF OCT. MOUNTAIN
Pittsfield, 6:30 p.m

Join local historian and avid hiker, Tom Hoffman for a virtual tour of October Mountain. His power point will take us to scenic vistas and historic ruins. Whether you are a hiker or an armchair traveler, this FREE event, sponsored by the Friends of the Berkshire Athenaeum, is for you.


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BEAT:MAKING WAY FOR WILDLIFE
Pittsfield, 9:30 am to 12 pm

BEAT presents an event on wildlife connectivity and road ecology, exploring how road infrastructure impacts wildlife habitat at BCC. Registration


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SPRING CLEANING: MAKING SPACE FOR WHAT MATTERS
Great Barrington, 1:00 – 2:00 pm OR 6:00 – 7:00 pm

Ages 18+, Instructor: All That Matters Organizing & Move Management

All That Matters Organizing & Move Management will share helpful tips and tricks for tackling the often daunting tasks of downsizing, moving, and resettling.


Berkshire South Members: $8
Guests: $15

REGISTER IN ADVANCE at www.berkshiresouth.org/community-adult


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34TH ANNUAL AUTISM CONFERENCE
Springfield, 8- 4:45 p.m.

The 34th annual Autism Connections Conference in downtown Springfield.This conference is for social workers, agency professional, educator, medical professional, therapist, family, friend, caregiver, or for those who are autistic themselves. Tickets and info: https://autismconnections.servicenet.org/conference  


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