Discover What’s New at the Co-op!
All are welcome - everyone can join the family.
Come shop the co-op, charge up at our new Fast EV Charging Stations, enjoy a meal from our hot bar, build your perfect plate at the salad bar, grab a bakery treat or quick bite from our grab-and-go case, and relax in our indoor café or outdoor garden patio - or take it to go! Be sure to check out our weekly newsletter, join us for community events, and explore everything happening at the Co-op.
Join the Events:
September
Vote for your Best of the Berkshires Favorite Businesses - the Co-op is an Organic Food Finalist
Thurs, Sept 24 • 7-8 PM River Valley Co-op’s Virtual Meditation & the Craft of the Heart - Part 2 Doug Kremm, register-zoom →
Sat, Sept 26: Fun Run with Owl Energy Bars
Tues, Sept 29: Two-Sale Tuesday - Co+op Deals Flyer transition day where you save on both the outgoing and incoming flyers!
Wed, Sept 30 • 7-8 PM River Valley Co-op’s Virtual Meditation & the Craft of the Heart - Part 3 Doug Kremm, register-zoom →
Woodstock Cooler Giveaway: no purchase necessary - enter in-store by Sept 30
Woodstock Chair Giveaway: no purchase necessary - enter in-store by Oct 31
College Fridays! - Aug 2026 through June 2027
Every Penny Counts - Sept: BFAIR- provides a foundation for equity & accessibility for people of all abilities.
Drop Box - donate re-useable eyewear - North Adams Lions Club
October - Celebrating Co‑ops, Celebrating Community for Co-op & Fairtrade Month
Wed, Oct 8 • 7-8 PM River Valley Co-op’s Virtual Advanced Cholesterol Testing - Understanding Heart Disease Risk and Alternatives to Statin Therapy David Stuckey, DO register-zoom →
Mon & Tues, Oct 12 & 13: Adult & Teen Challenge - Meet & Learn • 9:30-3:30PM
Thurs-Sat, Oct 15–17: Member-Owner Appreciation Days
Thurs, Oct 15: Board Meeting • 7 PM - Members invited via Zoom - email the board for an invite.
Thurs, Oct 15: BCAC Coat Drive Drop Off • 1-5PM
Sat, Oct 17: WildSmoke Community Party • 12-2:30PM (rain date Sun, Oct 18 • 12-2:30 PM)
Sat, Oct 17: Technical Dufficulties Live Music • 12-2:30 PM
Sat, Oct 17: E & M Knife Sharpening • 12-2:30 PM
Sat, Oct 17: Berkshire Immigrant Center Meet & Learn • 12-2:30 PM
Wed, Oct 21: Annual Member Meeting • 7PM - at the Williams Inn (doors open • 6:30PM)
Woodstock Chair Giveaway: no purchase necessary - enter in-store by Oct 31
College Fridays Students Save - Aug 2026 through June 2027
Every Penny Counts - Oct: BCAC - supporting the Elf/Children’s Warm Clothing Program.
Drop Box - Williamstown Food Pantry
November
Thurs, Nov 19: Board Meeting • 7 PM - via Zoom - Members can join virtually - email the board for an invite.
College Fridays! Aug 2026 through June 2027
Kids Activities: Foods of the First Harvest Coloring Contest
Every Penny Counts: The Brien Center
Drop Box: apply here
December
Thurs, Dec 10: Board Meeting • 7 PM - via Zoom - Members can join virtually - email the board for an invite.
College Fridays! Aug 2026 through June 2027
Kids Activities: Winter Wishes Coloring Contest
Every Penny Counts: Berkshire Nursing Families Inc.
Drop Box:apply here
Support the Community:
Find assistance through Mass 211 Community Resources
Donate to Every Penny Counts- Round up at checkout
Contribute to the Co-op’s Drop-Box - Donate at the Service Desk
Reduce, Reuse and Recycle
Refill Your Jars in the Bulk Aisle
Participate in the Bag Share Program - donate or take as needed
Learn about Second Chance Composting
Stay Connected:
Everyone
Read our chalkboard at the entrance
Share feedback in-store via our suggestion box
Message us through our contact us page
Member-Owners
View the Member-Owner board in the back of the store
Join Our Co-op Family:
Membership- Ownership Program
Board Member- Co-op Leadership
Healthy Food for All- Food Assistance Program
Co+op Explorers- Kids Program - Kids Punch Cards
Apply to work at the Co-op and be part of the Wild Oats Experience
About Wild Oats Market
Everyone is welcome to shop the co-op for flavorful foods from your local, trusted grocery store. For over 40 years, we’ve offered quality organic and specialty products, including beer and wine, with options that are non-GMO, antibiotic-free, and allergen-friendly.
Wild Oats Market is a socially responsible co-op market that has been serving the Northern Berkshire County community for over four decades. As a collectively Member-Owned store, we have become the go-to destination for local, organic, specialty, bulk, and sustainable food options. Whether you’re passionate about social responsibility, environmental stewardship, fair trade practices, healthy eating, or supporting locally produced food, Wild Oats Market has something for everyone.
Here’s what you need to know about us:
Ownership: More than 1800+ community members collectively own this co-op.
Location: Find us at 320 Main St, Williamstown, MA.
Hours of Operation: Store is opendaily from 8 am to 8 pm.
Shopping Experience: Everyone is welcome to shop at Wild Oats Market. Whether you’re browsing the aisles, enjoying a meal in the café, enjoying our outside seating area or looking for ways to save, this co-op is your community hub.
Now a fast EV Charging Station location
Ways to Save: Check out our weekly deals and explore ways to save on fresh, organic, and local option on our Ways-to-Save page (click here).
Community Engagement: We actively support local non-profit organizations through programs like Every Penny Counts (click here)(formerly Round Up for Change) .
Environmental Commitment: We prioritize environmental stewardship by promoting local and fair-trade food production, renewable energy, composting, and recyclable packaging.
Recent Honorable Award Recipient: Best of the Berkshires / Steve Green Spirit of Community Award
So, if you’re in Williamstown, make sure to visit us, where good food and community come together!
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CONTACT WILD OATS MARKET Netse Lytle, General Manager, WildOats.coop, 413-458-5317 x13,gm@wildoats.coop
