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[[Category:Guides]]
''See [[Williamstown Summer 20082010]] for the scoop on this upcoming summer, including a list of student residents.''
So you're thinking about summering in Williamstown? It seems that many scoff at the idea of spending any more time in this rural haven than is absolutely necessary, but summers in Williamstown can be quite enjoyable. The school itself offers a variety of lucrative employment positions and there is plenty to do in the surrounding area as well.
==Summer People==
===Regular Guests===
==Things To Do==
Surprisingly, the Berkshire region offers a fair amount of things to do during the summer. The most popular activities include:
*Fourth of July fireworks (in North Adams)
*[http://www.wtfestival.org/ Williamstown Theater Festival] (Free tickets for ushering)
*Concerts **at [http://www.tanglewood.org/ Tanglewood]**at MassMoCA**at the Clark (outdoor summer shows)*Outdoor sports & games:**[http://www.steeplecats.net/ Steeple Cats] games and other summer fun in [[Things to do in North Adams|North Adams]]*Fourth of July! (the fireworks in North Adams are awesome)*[[Guide to Waterways|River]] kayaking or tubing (for example, at [http://www.zoaroutdoor.com/ Zoar Outdoor] on [[Route 2]])**[[WUFO]] maintains a summer pick-up listserv (last year: vindiesel@wso)
*[[Green River]] swimming, tons of green river swimming, at all times of day
*Eat every flavor of ice cream at [[Lickety Split]] at least once.
**Eat at Lickety Split for 16 straight days.
*Watch every movie that comes to [http://www.imagescinema.org/ Images]
*Lots of good [[beers|beer]]-drinking outdoors, during the most beautiful time of the year.
**Outdoor [[beirut]]! The rooftop stadium behind the [[Harrison Gallery]] is a perfect spot.
*Play the empty [[Taconic Golf Club]] every day at dusk until 9pm
*[[Karaoke]] in North Adams at [[Gringo's]] Restaurant on Friday nights
*Outdoor [[beirut]]Contra dance at the Grange in Greenfield! The rooftop stadium behind the [[Harrison Gallery]] is a perfect spot.*Turn blue from blueberries*Cook with friends
