Check out the events happening this weekend like karaoke, bingo, snow tubing, and more.
Friday
Story Songs of the 70’s
Stationary Factory, Dalton
Time: 7:30 to 9:30 p.m.
Enjoy a night of iconic songs from the 70’s performed by Tim Dimenna. All ages are welcome to enjoy a night jamming out to your favorites. There will be a full bar as well. Tickets $25 to $30 More information and tickets here.
Musical Bingo
Bluebird & Co., Hancock
Time: 8 p.m.
DJ Pup Daddy will be spinning tunes for this musical bingo event featuring 75 billboard number-one hits from 1955 to 2025.
There is no fee to play with three chances to win Bluebird gift cards for Single, Double, and Blackout Spindles. More information here.
Discover Greylock Hike
Mount Greylock Visitor Center, Lanesborough
Time: 1 p.m.
Celebrate the great outdoors with a walk in the woods to explore seasonal changes the signs of wildlife along an easy-moderate trail.
This family-friendly 2-mile hike follows the Bradley Farm Trail with a gradual 440-ft elevation gain.
Hikes may include tree identification, local history and orienteering. Be aware that trail conditions may be snow-covered, icy or muddy.
Sing your heart out while supporting the local American Legion Post. More information here.
Saturday
Greylock Photography Group Meet-Up
Mount Greylock Gould Trailhead, Adams
Time: 1 p.m.
Mount Greylock State Reservation will be hosting a free photography group meetup during which attendees will walk a snowy trail to capture images of the birch tree groves and view up to the summit.
CATA and Flo Present a Special Needs Art and Tea Party
428 Stockbridge Rd, Great Barrington
Time: 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Enjoy a free and fun creative event to paint, color, and draw. Bring your kids and allow them to explore their creativity through art.
Registration required via email. More information here.
Image: Charles Rambert, Money (L'Argent) (detail), 1851, lithograph. The Clark, 2022.13.2
Opening Lecture: Shadow Visionaries
Clark Art Institute, Williamstown
Time: 11 a.m.
The museum will be opening its newest exhibit "Celebration: Shadow Visionaries—French Artists Against the Current, 1840–70" with a lecture by the curator Anne Leonard.
Join the Berkshire Opera Festival for a free event to sing many opera choruses from Mozart, Verdi, and more. Ages 13 and up are welcome and must register beforehand.
The Gilded Age mansion will host a tour with "Ghosts of the Berkshires" author Robert Oakes.
Oakes will lead guests through the rooms and halls of the estate, sharing tales of its hauntings.
"Stand in the places where the encounters occurred, listen to the first-hand accounts of those who experienced them, and maybe even experience something unusual yourself. This is not an active investigation," according to the press release.
Admission is $30 and the minimum age to attend is age 12. Reservations are required.
Raise money for the Northern Berkshire Youth Hockey League with a night of musical bingo. More information here.
Volunteer to Build Lee's Rink
Lee Athletic Field
Time: 10 a.m.
Volunteers are needed to help build Lee's skating rink. Email the Youth Commission to let them know you can make it. More information here.
Sunday
Snow Tubing for Tikkun Olam
Bousquet Mountain, Pittsfield
Time: 1:30 to 3 p.m.
Celebrate Tikkun Olam by tubing down the mountain at Bousquet. Tikkun Olam is the Jewish value of helping to repair the world.
Please bring tubes of personal hygiene products like toothpaste, soap, deodorant, and more to help the children in the community that will be dispersed by state Department of Family Services.
Mount Greylock State Reservation Visitor Center, Lanesborough
Time: 1 p.m.
Relax by a hearth fire for an hour of "tales of the natural wonders and unusual people from Mount Greylock's past." The free event will include complementary hot chocolate will be provided. More information here.
Paint and Sip
Antimony Brewing, Lenox
Time: 2 to 4 p.m.
Unleash your inner artist and bring your friends along for fun afternoon of painting.
$45 per person and includes everything you need. More information and tickets here.
Steeple City Karaoke
Steeple City Social, North Adams
Time: 6 to 9 p.m.
Celebrate the new year and belt out your favorite songs while wearing gold and silver. Bring your friends and enjoy the bar and light snacks. More information here.
Farmers Markets
Williamstown Farmers Market
Williamstown Elementary School
Time: 9 to 1
Indoor markets are held on the second Saturday from January through April. Twenty farmers and artisans will offer everything from meats and cheeses, to seafood, fiber arts, bakery items, honey, pottery, woodworking and more. And, as always, music will fill the air.
As in the summer, SNAP recipients will receive a dollar-for-dollar match from the market up to $30.
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Parish of St. John Paul II Hosts Fall Fest & Bazaar
ADAMS, Mass. — The Parish of St. John Paul II is hosting its annual Fall Fest & Bazaar on Sunday, Oct. 11, from 9 to 4 p.m., rain or shine.
The event will be spread out on two floors of Notre Dame School on Maple Street. In the lower ground floor, will be a seasonally decorated hall, with "shops" for fall, Christmas, handmade and country stores. It will also be the location for the chance auction with so many donated items. The kitchen menu will offer an array of American and Polish foods and French meat pies for eat-in or takeout. Nearby will be a baked goods table and raffles.
On the first-floor will be the book store and, in the gym, jewelry tables, silent auctions and gift certificate auctions. The Kids Fair will have numerous games with prizes and popcorn.
Doors open at 9 a.m.; hot food served starting at 10 a.m.
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