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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Mammography Dispute The government's issued controversial new guidelines stating that women shouldn't get annual mammograms until age 50, rather than age 40.
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Don Jordan To Teach Circus Techniques In Pittsfield
01:54PM / Tuesday, January 13, 2009
Director Don Jordan will be offering ongoing classes in tumbling, acrobatics, slack- rope and juggling in his studio on North Street in downtown Pittsfield. Learn somersaults, balances, handstands, cartwheels, front and back handsprings and more. Find out how to keep three objects in the air with only two hands.....while balancing on one foot on a very thin rope!
Students can enter classes at any time and work on any level from beginner to advanced.
Don Jordan studied at the Ecole Jacques Lecoq and the Gymnase du Cirque in Paris. He has directed the Pickle Family Circus and the Pan Twilight Circus, and has performed as a clown and mime throughout Europe and the U.S. For 15 years he was co-director of Teatro Studio, Rome, and has been a guest teacher at the Instituto De Teatro in Barcelona, the Festival du Cirque, Châteauroux, France, and the Dell'Arte School in California. He is the founder and director of Nutshell Playhouse.
For more information call: 413-637-1245 Or e-mail: info@nutshellplayhouse.org.