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Art Supplies ~ Backpacks ~ Batteries ~ Beauty and Makeup Packaging ~ Bikes ~ Books ~ Bread Tags ~ Clothing and Textiles ~ Crutches ~ Electric Razor/Shavers ~ Electronics ~ Fabric ~ Garden Tools ~ Hearing Aids ~ Household Hazardous Waste ~ Light Bulbs (CFL) ~ Mattress/Box Spring ~ Medical Equipment ~ Microwaves ~ School/Office Supplies ~ Sewing Supplies/Machines ~ Shoes ~ Sporting Goods ~ Styrofoam ~ Televisions ~ Trophies/Awards
| ITEM | REUSE/RECYCLE |
|---|---|
| GENERAL |
Freecycle – Offer items for free in your neighborhood with an online account. There are local groups for Pittsfield, Great Barrington/Alford, and Sheffield New Lebanon Community Center Free Store – see website for hours and accepted donations Goodwill thrift stores – Locations in North Adams, Pittsfield, Lee, and Great Barrington Staples Recycling – See accepted items, including electronics, school and office supplies Best Buy Recycling – See accepted items, up to 3 items per day, free |
| Art Supplies | Sheffield Saves Art Swap Cabinet Bring donations to the circulation desk at the Bushnell-Sage Library 48 Main Street, Sheffield, MA 01257 https://www.bushnellsagelibrary.org/ Old Stone Mill Zero Waste Maker Space Old Stone Mill Center 2A Grove Street, Adams, MA. 413-749-2198* (*this number cannot accept texts) Email: leni@oldstonemillcenter.org |
| Backpacks | Old Stone Mill Center Drop off in the white collection bin in parking lot 2A Grove Street, Adams, MA. |
| Batteries |
Check your local transfer station for disposal options Staples |
| Beauty and Makeup Packaging | Ulta Beauty – Pact Collection Bin Berkshire Crossing 555 Hubbard Avenue, Pittsfield See accepted items |
| Bikes | Any condition – Old Stone Mill Center Leave in bike rack and send an email The Old Stone Mill Center, 2A Grove Street, Adams, MA. 413-749-2198* (*this number cannot accept texts) Email: leni@oldstonemillcenter.org |
| Books |
Contact your local library about donations Little Free Library boxes in your neighborhood Old Stone Mill Center – Collection bin in parking lot |
| Bread Tags |
Mail to: Danielle Cares for Chairs |
| Clothing and Textiles |
Contact your town government to learn where collection bins are located in your municipality Collection bin at the Old Stone Mill Center |
| Crutches |
Berkshire Amistad |
| Electric Razors/Shavers |
Mail to Shaver Outlet for cost of shipping See electronics |
| Electronics | Contact your town’s transfer station Staples Electronics Recycling – See accepted items 700 Main Street Suite 1, Great Barrington, MA Dream Green Recycling 15 Print Works Dr., Adams, MA 01220 Email: info@dreamgreenrecycling.com (413) 776-7232 |
| Fabric |
Old Stone Mill Center’s Zero Waste Maker Space Free Fabric Swap in Lenox |
| Garden Tools |
Old Stone Mill Center’s Zero Waste Maker Space |
| Hearing Aids | Donate hearing aids for reuse by mailing to Hearing Aid Project – Learn how |
| Household Hazardous Waste | Contact your town government for information on collection days |
| Light Bulbs – CFL ONLY | Home Depot – CFL (compact fluorescent) bulbs ONLY 555 Hubbard Ave, Unit 21, Pittsfield, MA |
| Mattress/Box Spring | Contact your town’s transfer station for information on municipal drop-off or pick-up, including fees Dream Green Recycling 15 Print Works Dr., Adams, MA 01220 info@dreamgreenrecycling.com (413) 776-7232 Drop off $45 each, Local pickup $65 each |
| Medical Equipment | Berkshire Amistad 413-645-2003 Email: eddie@berkshireamistad.org |
| Microwaves | Dream Green Recycling 15 Print Works Dr., Adams, MA 01220 info@dreamgreenrecycling.com (413) 776-7232 |
| School/Office Supplies |
Swap shelf at Bushnell-Sage Library Old Stone Mill Center’s Zero Waste Maker Space |
| Sewing Supplies/Machines |
Old Stone Mill Center’s Zero Waste Maker Space Free Fabric Swap in Lenox |
| Shoes | Kid’s summer shoes and sneakers Old Stone Mill Center – Drop off in white collection bin in parking lot 2A Grove Street, Adams, MA. 413-749-2198* (*this number cannot accept texts) Email: leni@oldstonemillcenter.org |
| Sporting Goods | Instant Replay consignment and thrift store 10 Lyman St Ste 8, Pittsfield, MA Contact: (413) 442-2429 instantreplay599@aol.com https://www.facebook.com/BerkshireInstantReplay/ |
| Styrofoam | Gold Circuit E-cycling, LLC 277 Silver Street, Agawam, MA See website for accepted materials and drop-off hours |
| Televisions | Dream Green Recycling 15 Print Works Dr., Adams, MA 01220 info@dreamgreenrecycling.com (413) 776-7232 |
| Trophies/Awards | Randall Trophies 224 Tyler Street, Pittsfield, MA Email: customerservice@randalltrophies.com Phone: 413-442-9258 |