What kind of chicks do you want? You don't mention where you are located or how far you would be able to travel. Many people do not heat during the winter(I don't). You may feel more comfortable getting a cold hardy breed. Would you like good layers? Yes! So many questions. Keep doing...
I don't know of any in w Ma, but check this one out https://www.backyardchickens.com/t/577262/egg-swap-columbia-county-ny-so-far-list-of-eggs- It is being held in Schodack,NY not too far from Pittsfield. Good Luck!
Trevi,
Having worked for the post office, I would not get chicks or eggs in feb. It is just to plain cold!
the eggs or chicks would br shipped via plane and the planes are cold. I would wait until the end of March or April. Furthermore, if there was snow storm, the flight would be delayed...