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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PITTSFIELD, Mass. — The art gallery at Epoch Assisted Living at Melbourne will feature a photography exhibit designed to capture the family feeling the residence promotes.
Set to open on Grandparents' Day, the exhibit of submitted photos explores the connections between residents, staff and families and the "grand" people in their life. Not necessarily grandparents, but individuals who are thought of as such.
"Residents and Their 'Grand' Persons" with run through September. An opening reception will be held Sunday, Sept. 13, at 2. The gallery is open to the public Monday through Friday from 9 to 4. EPOCH is located at 140 Melbourne Road.
The exhibit is part of Epoch's National Assisted Living Week celebrations. This year's theme is "Traditions of the Heart." The Epoch exhibit celebrates residents' traditions and the recognition that family goes far beyond blood relationships.
For more information or to make a reservation for the exhibit opening, call 413-499-1992.
