North Adams Happenings: May 1-7
MCLA's Berkshire Cultural Resource Center and The North Adams Office of Tourism
| SAVE THE DATE | JUNE 20 |
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DownStreet Art Kick Off!!
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| WEDNESDAY, MAY 1 | |
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Pre-School Story Time (Ages 3-6) North Adams Public Library 74 Church Street, 2nd Floor (413)662-3133 ext. 14 10:30am FREE Click here for more information. Bring your children for some storytelling and singing! Event is suitable for children ages 3-6. For more information, contact Kim Di Lego at naplib@yahoo.com. |
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North Berkshire Chess Club |
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Teen Writing Workshop Reading + Celebration |
| THURSDAY, MAY 2 | |
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Trivia Let Andy "The Machine" Racine twist your brain and call you names! Prizes awarded! Stick around for the trivia night after party featuring DJ Jon. |
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Karaoke Come on down and see what's going on! Good times and a great crowd! Sing with all your friends who are 21+. Great singers and even not-so-great ones will take the mic and sing their hearts out on the Crystal Hard Hat Stage! |
| FRIDAY, MAY 3 | |
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MCLA Dance Company Spring Show
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Open Mic Click here for more information. Grab a coffee or tea and try your hand at performing at a new weekly open mic in North Adams. All types of performers welcome. Come to perform or just listen. |
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Live Music: Dan Hamilton |
| SATURDAY, MAY 4 | |
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MyGlo |
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MCLA Dance Company Spring Show
Come watch MCLA's Dance Company perform their spring show in the MASS MoCA stage! Many different dancing styles will be presented, including: hip hop, tap and belly dancing. |
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Live Music: CJ Field |
| SUNDAY, MAY 5 | |
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North Adams Tourist Booth Volunteer Meeting The North Adams Office of Tourism & Community Events is seeking volunteers for the summer and fall of 2013 to spend time at the North Adams Tourist Booth. The booth is on Union Street, and is open 7 days a week from May 25 -October from 10am-4pm. People who enjoy interacting with the public and talking about the city are encouraged to join us. Duties include handing out brochures and directing visitors to meals, lodging and attractions. For more information, please contact Volunteer Coordinator Kathy Keeser at the number above or e-mail:kathykeeser@gmail.com. |
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MCLA Presents! Day into Night
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| MONDAY, MAY 6 | |
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Eat + Think Trivia Click here for more information. Test your skills and knowledge against others while enjoying a pint from PUBLIC's fine beer selection. Winning team take home a $25 Gift Certificate! |
| TUESDAY, MAY 7 | |
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Toddler Time Stories & Songs Click here for more information. Bring your kids for exciting children's activities and stories at the North Adams Public Library. Suitable for kids ages 1-3. |
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Photo 101
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This workshop is for anyone looking to acquaint themselves with the world of photography. Subjects covered will be how your camera works, basic camera controls, understanding light, composition, visual mass and design and more! Bringing your own camera and writing materials is encouraged but not required. |
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$5 Tuesdays! Click here for more information. $5 Tuesdays are back! Come down to the North Adams Movieplex with the family for cheap movies! |
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Volunteers wanted: MCLA Gallery 51 MCLA Gallery 51 is looking for a lover of contemporary art to volunteer smiling faces as well as free time. MCLA Gallery 51 is open 10am-6pm 7 days a week, and looking for volunteers to help fill those hours. No commitment too minimal and no smile too large! Interested?! Please contact the Assistant Gallery Manager Christina Stott. |
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Attention Crafters, Artisans and Artists! The Farmers Market in North Adams, MA is looking for artisans and crafters to attend the 2013 summer Farmers Market. Any crafter with a food or kitchen-related focus (cutting boards, pottery, aprons, etc.) will be given preference, but others will be considered. Please keep in mind that this is a market for items that are crafted or created by individuals and artists. The market will take place every Saturday from June 29th to October 26th, between 8:00am-12:00pm. Vendors are required to set up by 7:45AM and stay for the entire market. To sign up as a vendor, please email preferred dates and any questions regarding this year's market to Shanali Weeresinghe, shanali.weeresinghe@gmail.com |
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Survey of Artist' Financial Circumstances Click here to take the survey. Calling all artists! Assets for Artists is asking working artists of all stripes to complete our quick & painless online survey about their financial circumstances. The information we collect will help us expand and improve the ways in which we promote financial security for artists throughout the northeast. |
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