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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Berkshire Music School Winter Calendar. All events are free and held at the Edgar B. Taft Recital Hall, 30 Wendell Ave., Pittsfield, unless noted otherwise.
Saturday, January 17, 4 p.m.
Faculty Recital with Jack Brown, voice; Sharon Powers, flute; and Jean Stackhouse, piano. Featuring Bach, Martinu and Schumann. Donations at the door.
Monday, January 19
School closed for Martin Luther King Day
Saturday, January 29, 6:30 p.m.
Student Recital from the string studio of Bing Liu. Free
Saturday, January 31, 1 p.m.
Student recital from the string studio of Bing Liu. Free
Saturday, February 14, 3 p.m.
The Disney Princess. Disney tunes sung in costume by young singers from the studio of Jack Brown. Refreshments. $15 adults/$5 students. RSVP: 413.442.1411; smoderski@berkshiremusicschool.org.
February 15 – 22
School closed
Saturday, February 28, 3 p.m.
The TRUE Story of Cinderella. Hilarious spoof on the fairy tale. Suitable for all ages. St. Stephen’s Church, Pittsfield. $15 adults/children free. RSVP: 413.442.1411; smoderski@berkshiremusicschool.org.
Saturday, March 7, 4 p.m.
Jazz artist Charlie Tokarz presents a benefit concert with Berkshire friends Fran Curley, Dave Bartley, and Dave Christopollis. $25 adults/$15 students. RSVP: 413.442.1411; smoderski@berkshiremusicschool.org.
March 27-29
Music Marathon weekend!
Saturday, April 4, 2 p.m.
Tanglewood Music Center String Fellows Master Class. Free. To register: 413.442.1411; smoderski@berkshiremusicschool.org.
