St. Stanislaus School benefit, 9 to 4 in Kolbe Hall, Adams. Bake sale, snack bar, games, Chinese auctions, money raffle, crafts, and pierogi.
Blackinton Union Church, 1373 Massachusetts Ave., North Adams; 10 to 2. Crafts table, bake sale, Chinese auction, the Christmas table, and kid's grab bag. Lunch $4, $2 kids.
First Congregational Church, North Adams, 9-2.
Nov. 28 Becket Federated Church, Route 8, holiday bazaar from 9-3. Lunch, crafts, baked goods, holiday and other items. Information: Mary Peltier, Parish House, 413-623-5217.
Dec. 5
Holiday Fair at First Congregational Church, 25 Park Place, Lee, from 10 to 3; handcrafted items, raffles, children's shop, bake sale, cut Christmas trees and lunch from 11 to 1. Includes angel-themed goods from SERRV. Information, 413-243-1033 or www.ucc-lee.org.
Dec. 12-13
North Adams Country Club, crafts 9-4; food from That's a Wrap from 11-2. Information: Sheryl Morehouse at 413-822-3329.
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Enroll Today for Workshops this Fall at IS183 Art School
01:58PM / Thursday, November 06, 2008
There is still time to register for workshops offered this Fall at IS183 Art School.
On Saturday and Sunday, November 14 and 15 join faculty artist and studio manager Ben Evans in “Paper Clay Workshop”. Register now for this two day workshop and learn to mix, prepare, sculpt and fire this extraordinary material which has countless possibilities for both functional and sculptural forms. Also on November 14 and 15, Teresa May O’Brien will share her felting secrets in “Felted Holiday Mosaic Table Runner Workshop”. Using hand crafted wool and felt, students will create festive runners for their holiday table.
On Saturday, November 15 Fiber Artist Arline Shalan will be teaching “Handles: Functional to Fantastic”, a workshop for ceramic artists looking for new creative ways to finish off their pots. Learn how to create professional looking handles from reed, cane, vines, palm and other materials.
On Saturday, November 22 children and adults are invited to come create “Holiday Gifts” for family and friends in IS183’s ceramics studio with faculty artists Ben Evans and Liz Daly from 10AM to 12Noon. Create clay ornaments, small boxes, mugs and other clay treasures for holiday gift giving.
To register for any of these workshops, or for more information, please call 413-298-5252 x100, or visit us online at www.is183.org.
IS183 Art School is a non-profit community art school encouraging people of all ages means and skill levels to enrich their lives through hands-on experience in the visual arts. Located half-way between Great Barrington and Pittsfield in the Interlaken village of Stockbridge, IS183 Art School offers year-round programs in ceramics, painting, drawing, fiber arts, sculpture, mixed media and more for children, teens and adults.
