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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Clark Art Institute donates DVD’s from their recent film series
10:58AM / Tuesday, December 02, 2008
The Clark Art Institute donated new DVD’s to the David & Joyce Milne Public Library in Williamstown.
In conjunction with the “Anime for Grown-Ups – The Art of Japanese Animation” series which explores the films of Japanese Directors Hayao Miyazaki and Satoshi Kon. The titles that the public can borrow are: Porco Rosso, Whisper of the Heart, Grave of Fireflies, Tokyo Godfathers and Paprika.
Also from the “Screen to Scholar” series that was so popular this past fall on The Many faces of Goya” two films have been added to the Milne collection: Goya’s Ghosts and Goya in Bordeaux.
The library maintains a list of all the films that The Clark has donated in DVD format and encourages borrowers to check out these new titles from this wonderful gift.