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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Fall In Love With Your Favorite Disney Princess At BMS This Valentine’s Day
11:06AM / Friday, January 23, 2009
This Valentine’s Day at 3 p.m., fall in love with all of your favorite Disney chicks at the Berkshire Music School with a costumed presentation by the voice students of Jack Brown. Arielle, Belle, Cinderella, Jasmine, Mulan, Pochahantas, Sleeping Beauty, and Snow White will all be there. Stars include: Kathryn Burgner, Liz Butler, Jackie Doucette, Avery Forget, Kim Gritman, Sandra Hays, Shea Kelly, Elaina Pullano, and Katie Russett.
Tickets are $5 for students and $15 for adults. Enchanted refreshments will be served.The February 14 event takes place at the School’s Edgar B. Taft Recital Hall, 30 Wendell Avenue, Pittsfield. Free parking. To RSVP call 413-442-1411.
Jack Brown is Artistic Director of Berkshire Lyric Theatre. An active concert singer and conductor, he made his professional debut as Elijah at Tanglewood’s Ozawa Hall in 1995. His early training as an instrumentalist was followed by vocal studies at Juilliard. He was a finalist in both the Oratorio Society of New York Competition and the Concert Artist Guild International Competition. He now serves on the faculty of The Hotchkiss School in Lakeville, CT, and directs choirs at both Simon’s Rock College and MCLA. Jack joined BMS as vocal instructor in 2006.
