| FRIDAY - DECEMBER 13, 2019 |
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SNOWY DAY FAMILY ACTIVITY
North Adams, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m.
Snowy Day Family Activity on Friday, December 13 from 10:30-11:30 am at The Family Center. Families are invited to join us for a fun, snow themed family activity! We will play games and make winter decorations, read a story and have a special snack. Every child will receive a FREE winter theme book to take home.
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HOLIDAY CONCERT
North Adams, 4 p.m.
North Adams mayor Tom Bernard will host Kids 4 Harmony for a holiday concert at City Hall. All are invited to this free concert to celebrate community and the spirit of the holidays. Kids 4 Harmony, a program of 18 Degrees, is a free, intensive classical music program for youth from some of the most under-resourced communities in Berkshire County. Programs are held at Brayton Elementary School in North Adams and Morningside Community School in Pittsfield. Inspired by the El Sistema model of music for social justice change, Kids 4 Harmony focuses on musical excellence, student well-being and development, and family support, to build capability and access for students to succeed in music and beyond.
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| SATURDAY - DECEMBER 14, 2019 |
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NORTH ADAMS CEMETERIES - WREATHS ACROSS AMERICA
North Adams, Noon
Join us at Veterans Memorial Park for a ceremony remembering all of our veterans buried in Southview, Hillside, Blackinton, and St. Joseph cemeteries. Immediately following the ceremony we will proceed to Southview cemetery to lay wreaths on all of our veterans' graves at that cemetery. If you would like to volunteer to lay wreaths please contact us at stamfordnorthadamswaa@gmail.com.
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EXPLORE HANUKKAH
North Adams, 10:30-11:30 a.m.
The North Adams Public Library will host a program to allow children to explore Hanukkah, the Festival of Lights. Educator Jane Shiyah will use storytelling and drama as well as candle lighting and a dreidel game to teach about this ancient winter holiday. Best suited for children ages 3 and up and their families. Call 413-662-3133, ext. 14 for more information.
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| SUNDAY - DECEMBER 15, 2019 |
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COMMUNITY CHRISTMAS PARTY
North Adams, 2-4 p.m.
All Saints Episcopal Church at 59 Summer St. will host its fifth annual Community Christmas Party, a free, fun-filled afternoon of making Christmas crafts, playing games, caroling, eating goodies and seeing Santa.
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| MONDAY - DECEMBER 16, 2019 |
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WINTER CRAFT MAKING
North Adams, 5-7 p.m.
An all-ages Winter Craft Making extravaganza will take place in the Youth Services Department of the North Adams Public Library. Multiple craft stations with supplies and instructions will be provided. All ages - children, teens and adults - welcome! Children 10 and under must be accompanied by an adult.
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| TUESDAY - DECEMBER 17, 2019 |
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CHAMBER NETWORKING NIGHT
North Adams, 5-7 p.m.
Mel Karakaya of The Porches will welcome the North Adams and Williamstown Chambers to Celebrate the Holidays together at Studio 9, a space for creating music, made possible with professional-grade recording equipment on site. The Studio represents the future of eco-conscious architecture: featuring highly efficient mass timber construction, and fed by solar and geothermal power, the building has a net-zero carbon footprint. The flexible, light-filled space is perfect for any type of gathering. RSVP here.
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| SATURDAY - DECEMBER 21, 2019 |
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BLUE CHRISTMAS SERVICE
North Adams, 7 p.m.
A "blue Christmas" service will be held at All Saints Berkshires Episcopal Church, 59 Summer St. This service is for all who feel a sense of loss; whether it be the loss of a job, or a loved one... whatever the change factor in your life, this is a time to acknowledge it and to find comfort in the fact that you are not alone.
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| SUNDAY - DECEMBER 22, 2019 |
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MENORAH LIGHTING
North Adams, 5 p.m.
Mayor Thomas Bernard invites all members of the North Adams community to mark the first night of Chanukah and to join in the city’s second annual menorah lighting. The brief ceremony will be held in Dr. Arthur Rosenthal Square on West Main Street across from City Hall. Rabbi Rachel Barenblat will share a few words.
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| TUESDAY - DECEMBER 31, 2019 |
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NEW YEAR'S EVE PLAYTIME PARTY
North Adams, 11 to Noon
New Year's Eve Playtime Party in The Family Center playroom. Family fun with New Year’s activities and friends to play with! Located at Child Care of Berkshires Inc., State Street, North Adams.
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