| North Adams Happenings: Dec. 20-26 | 11:27AM / Wednesday, December 20, 2017 |  | 
 
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																			| 12/31 NYE @ The Mohawk Tavern
 Mohawk Tavern, 30 Marshall St.
 9 PM – 1 AM
 Free
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 Come down to The Mohawk Tavern on New Years Eve to celebrate. 21+ with positive I.D. required. Top 40, Hip Hop, Dance, Throwbacks & Remixes provided by DJ Murtz. Music starts at 9pm. Be Safe and Have Fun!
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																			| 1/4 January Free on the 4s
 MASS MoCA, 1040 MASS MoCA Way
 413-662-2111
 All day
 Free
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 MASS MoCA is free for North Adams residents on the 4th of the month through June 2018.
 
 Bring an official ID (or utility bill) to show you’re a resident of the 01247 and MASS MoCA’s galleries are yours for the day.
 Thursday, January 4
 Sunday, February 4
 Sunday, March 4
 Wednesday, April 4
 Friday, May 4
 Monday, June 4
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																			| 1/5 Shut The Folk Up: Ryan Jackson & Tim Martin
 boxoffice.commonfolk@gmail.com
 BYOB (Beer & Wine Only)
 Must have valid ID.
 7pm
 $10
 for more information
 
 It's time for the 2nd of the STFolkU Listening room series! Join us on the first Friday of every month for a special night of singer/songwriters that will make your heart melt. Hosted by Common Folk.
 
 This month will feature Ryan Jackson of Cactus Attack and Tim Martin of Quincy - Band.
 
 $10 Donation
 $8 if you bring a snack for everyone to share
 Limited tickets available.
 RSVP at boxoffice.commonfolk@gmail.com to find out more details.
 
 Doors at 6:00
 No entry after 7:30.
 
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																			| Preschool Storytime North Adams Public Library, 74 Church St
 (413) 662-3133
 10:30 am
 Free!
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 Toddler storytime and songs at the North Adams Public Library in Youth Services Department is held for ages 3 to 6 years old, siblings welcome. Several stories will be read and there is time to share ideas and thoughts as well as complete a craft.
 
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																			| Ugly Sweater Dance Party Freight Yard Pub + Restaurant, 1 Furnace St.
 7 - 11:00pm
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 Dj and Dancing. Fun contest. Prizes and special.
 
 
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																			| State Street Karaoke! State Street Tavern,  167 State St.
 413-664-9151
 9 PM – 1 AM
 Free
 https://www.facebook.com/statestreettavern/
 
																					 Karaoke! Every Friday night from 9pm – 1am. 
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																			| North Adams Movieplex FREE Holiday Movie: Claymation Classics
 North Adams Movieplex, 86 Main St.
 (413) 663-6300
 11AM
 Free
 for more information
 
 North Adams Movieplex Free Holiday Events:
 
 Saturday Dec 23rd - Claymation Classics
 Sunday Dec 24th- Home Alone
 
 MOVIES START PROMPTLY AT 11:00AM
 (Movies subject to change without notice)
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																			| FBCNA Night In Bethlehem First Baptist Church, 131 Main Street
 (413) 663-3780 3 – 5 PM
 Free
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 Come and walk the journey of Mary and Joseph with your family! Crafts, storytelling and more!
 
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																			| North Adams Movieplex FREE Holiday Movie: Home Alone
 North Adams Movieplex, 86 Main St.
 (413) 663-6300
 11AM
 Free
 for more information
 
 MOVIES START PROMPTLY AT 11:00AM
 (Movies subject to change without notice)
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																			| Christmas Eve Candlelight Service Living Hope Community Church, 45 River St.
 7 – 8 PM
 Free
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 Join Living Hope Community Church as we celebrate our Savior's Birth! We will celebrate in song, prayer, and a beautiful candlelight service. All are invited to attend!
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																			| Be Our Guest Christmas Dinner American Legion, 91 American Legion Dr.
 413-664-9004
 11:30 AM - 1 PM
 Free
 
 The North Adams American Legion is sponsoring a Christmas dinner, featuring ham with soup, potato, vegetable and dessert. Those needing delivery can call 413-664-9004. All are welcome.
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																			| Pop Cares Basketball Game - Police vs. Students Drury High School, 1130 Church St.
 6:30 – 9 PM
 $2-5/person (no student will be turned away due to fee)
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 A fun for all, police vs. students fundraiser for PopCares, Inc.
 
 Bake Sale,  Contests, Music!
 
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																			| Wednesday 12/20 
 Snowman Storytime at Milne Library
 Milne Library, 1095 Main Street, Williamstown
 scesario@cwmars.org or 413-458-5369
 6:30PM
 Free!
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 Milne Library in Williamstown is hosting a Snowman Storytime followed by a craft on Wednesday December 20 at 6:30pm. This is a free family friendly event!
 
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																			| Ongoing through New Year's Day. 
																					Winter Wonderland Holiday Light DisplayLook Memorial Park, 300 N. Main St., Florence (413) 584-5457
 5 – 9 PM
 Free
 for more information
 
 Beginning the day after Thanksgiving and running through New Year’s Day, the Park comes alive with our Winter Wonderland Holiday Light Display. All of the Park’s beautifully decorated holiday displays are designed and handcrafted by members of our maintenance staff. Walk, bike or drive through the Park and take in the spirit, beauty and simplicity of an old fashioned holiday season. This is a FREE holiday event. Donations are appreciated.
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																					Saturday 12/16 - Sunday 12/17
 Hancock Holidays
 Hancock Shaker Village, 1843 W Housatonic St, Pittsfield
 (413) 443-0188
 10 AM – 4 PM
 Free/members,  $8-20/non-members
 (advance ticketing not required; included in admission / FREE to members)
 for more information
 
 Saturday December 9/Sunday December 10
 Saturday December 16/Sunday December 17
 Open 10am-4pm
 (advance ticketing not required; included in admission / FREE to members)
 
 Celebrate the holiday season at Hancock Shaker Village. There’s magic in the air. Wreaths on doors. Twinkling lights illuminating the village. It reminds us of long-ago winter days filled with wonder. Delight in life’s simple gifts, and relax, play, shop, dine, make things, and make memories at the Village. Walk, ski, or snowshoe (weather permitting) our Farm & Forest Trail. Say hello to the baby cows and other heritage breeds that live in our barn. Visit the 19th century Brick Dwelling with a guide (tours at 11am and 1pm). Witness blacksmithing demonstrations on Saturdays. Shop for the holidays in Shaker Mercantile for hand-crafted goods you can’t find anywhere else, several made here at the Village. Visit the kids’ holiday craft drop-in workshops Saturdays 11-3. Enjoy warm food and drink at Seeds Market Cafe.
 
 We have the picture-perfect backdrop for your family holiday photo. Come sit in our antique Shaker sleigh trimmed with holiday decorations in front of the famous Round Stone Barn. Be sure to visit our children’s holiday craft workshop. Saturdays between 11am-3pm beginning November 25 drop in and create a different craft each week. Warm up with complimentary cocoa.
 Start a magical family tradtion.
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																						Thursday 12/21 
																						Wrap It Up: 10 Ceramic Artists, 1 Night Only! 
																					Hops & Vines, 16 Water Street, Williamstown  
																					(413) 884-1372 
																					4 – 8 PM 
																					Free
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																					Wrap up your holiday shopping! Join us for a night of shopping handmade wares made by 10 local ceramic artists -- you're bound to know at least one of us, maybe more!
																					 
																					Shop, chat, get a bite to eat, and enjoy some holiday cheer at Hops & Vines. 
																					Shop the work of: 
																					Stephanie Boyd: Stephanie Boyd Works 
																					Anne Hogeland: Berkshire Mountain Pottery 
																					Suzy Konecky: GroundWork Pottery 
																					Amrita Lash: Amrita Lash Pottery 
																					Ann McCallum 
																					Helen Olshever 
																					Jackie Ziter Sedlock: Jackie Sedlock Pottery 
																					Gail and Phil Sellers: River Hill Pottery 
																					Sandra Thomas: SandraWare 
																					Mollie O. Trova: Mollie O. Pottery
																					 
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																						Ongoing through December. 
																						Whimsical, Wonderful Festival of TreesBerkshire Museum, 39 South St. Pittsfield
 (413)443-7171
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 Holiday exhibit with more than 100 trees decorated with imagination and tales of fantasy and whimsy, strange juxtapositions and marvelous scenes, and a quizzical, fanciful treasure hunt for hidden objects. Presented in conjunction with the exhibition Morgan Bulkeley: Nature Culture Clash, a career retrospective that includes paintings, sculpture, and a site-specific installation.
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																						Saturday 12/23 - Sunday 12/24
 Rummage & Flea
 
																					Berkshire Mall, Old State Road & Route 8, Lanesborough 
																					(413) 445-4400 
																					Sat 11am-9pm / Sun 10am-6pm 
																					Free
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																					Beginning December 16th, every Saturday & Sunday from Open-Close, Weekend Warriors Entertainment will be transforming the Berkshire Mall into an indoor market, called the "Rummage & Flea". Now when you come to enjoy the mall, you will also be able to shop from a wide variety of local vendors! |  |  |  |  |  
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