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Duff'em If You've Got'em
 North Adams Regional Hospital went smoke-free Monday — so did all its sister sites, from Sweet Brook to Northern Berkshire Family Practice to the Women's Exchange. No ashtrays, no smoking: No butts about it. |
Wanted: Eagle Eyes
MassWildlife's annual eagle count runs Dec. 31 to Jan. 14. Anyone sighting one of the regal birds in Massachusetts is asked to participate.
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Clarks Offers Activities Through February - January 20, 2008
Calendar of events
Feb. 1: On selected Friday mornings, the Clark galleries welcome new parents and their infants with a talk on a highlight from the permanent collection. Strollers are permitted. Free, held at 10:15 a.m.
Feb. 9: Start with Art Preschool Series: "Animals in Art." Begins with an exploration in the galleries using a guide designed for this age group and a short "Painting Talks." Art-making activities offered afterward. Best suited for 3- to 6-year-olds. Free, held at 10 a.m.
Feb. 10: Victor Hill will perform the music of Handel and Haydn on harpsichord. Free, held at 3 p.m.
Feb. 14: Join senior curator Richard Rand for a look at 16 drawings by Claude Lorrain. Free, held from 12:30 to 1 p.m.
Feb. 16: Clark celebrates the opening of "Remington Looking West." The Wild West and Buffalo Bill provide the inspiration for an evening of live music and dancing, hors d'oeuvres and drinks, and a preview of the exhibition. Held from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. $50 ($40 members). To reserve tickets, call 413-458-0524 or visit www.clarkart.edu.
Feb. 17: Look westward as assistant curator of American art Cody Hartley opens the exhibition "Remington Looking West" with a visual scouting party, exploring Frederic Remington's art and his lifelong fascination with acts of looking, surveillance, and reconnaissance. Free, held 2 to 3:30 p.m.
Feb. 26: Clark Fellow Erika Naginski, associate professor of architectural history in the Graduate School of Design at Harvard University, will lecture on "Preliminary Thoughts on Piranesi and Vico" at 5:30 p.m. Free.
Feb. 29: "Clark After Dark: The British Invasion" - it's the 1960s and the British are coming. Get out your paisley shirts, bell bottoms and granny glasses and get ready to dance with the go-go girls. Twiggy lookalikes welcome. The galleries will be open for a look at timeless British images by Gainsborough, Turner, and Constable from the Manton Collection. Includes music and dancing, out-of-the-ordinary activities, exotic snacks, and late-night encounters with art. Held 8 to midnight; $10 ($8 members), at the door. Must be at least 21 to enter. Cash bar.
The Clark is at 225 South St. For more information, www.clarkart.edu or 413-458-2303. |
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