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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NORTH ADAMS, Mass. – In response to a marked increase in applications, Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts (MCLA) will hold an open house on Wednesday, Feb. 18, from 12:30 to 3 p.m. in the campus’ Venable Gym.
Applications to MCLA are up approximately 60 percent over this time last year. This spring open house event is being held in response to the increased interest in the College. It is open to prospective students and will include a campus tour and a resource fair with faculty, staff and student groups.
Also at the open house, adult learners who are interested in MCLA’s Fast-Track program – designed to meet the needs of the busy adult learner – can learn more about how to complete or begin their Bachelor’s degree.
In addition to the open house on Wednesday, MCLA will hold an Accepted Student Day on Friday, Feb. 20, from 12:30 to 3:30 p.m. in the Campus Center Gym. This event is for students who have been accepted to MCLA. It will include an academic presentation, a resource fair with faculty, staff and student groups and a campus tour.
