| THURSDAY - SEPTEMBER 27, 2018 |
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DOWNTOWN BIKE AROUND
North Adams, 6 p.m.
Every Thursday at 6:00p.m. Meet at St. Anthony’s Parking Lot, North Adams. Help shift bicycle culture in North Adams for drivers and people on bikes by joining in on a casual and group ride. For all ages! There is safety in numbers as we take to the streets to create a safer environment for sharing our roads! For more information contact: Amanda Chilson, achilson@nbccoalition.org.
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CANARY SYNDROME
North Adams, 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Inspired by the historic adage “a canary in the coalmine” and the idea that artists, like canaries, are hypersensitive to the forces threatening human existence. Through ceramics, these artists use a visual means to focus on threats to the environment, culture, ethics and civilization in general. Artists include: Elizabeth Alexander, Evan Hauser, Elliott Kayser, Beth Lipman, Livia Marin, Paul Scott, Mara Superior, Bouke de Vries, and Jason Walker. Exhibition runs September 27th - November 4th, 2018.
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B13 OPEN HOUSE
North Adams, 5 - 7p.m.
B13 Open House, September 27th from 5-7pm on the campus of MASS MoCA. CYNTHIA-REEVES, Ferrin Contemporary, Artist Book Foundation, ROAM and the Studios at MASS MoCA will participate with public receptions. All events are free and open to the public.
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DOWNSTREET ART
North Adams, 5 p.m.
As summer moves to fall, join us for the last DSA of 2018. Events will include a musical performance by Pinedrop, Gallery and open studio receptions on the campus of MASS MoCA with Ferrin Contemporary, Cynthia-Reeves, the Artist Book Foundation, Studios at MASS MoCA and ROAM. The opening celebration for SPECTRUM at MCLA Gallery 51, a blacksmithing demo with Benjamin Westbrook, the return of Marafanyi meets the Mural and more.
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SPECTRUM: OPENING RECEPTION
North Adams, 5 p.m.
SPECTRUM brings together 31 artists - regional, national and international - for a multimedia exhibition, reflection, and conversation on the gender continuum—exploring cultural and social issues of gender roles, norms and identification. on view September 27 - November 18
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MOVIES UNDER THE STARS AT COLEGROVE PARK
North Adams, dusk (approx 7:30PM)
Join us in the park for our 2nd Annual Movies Under the Stars summer series in Colegrove Park, North Adams. All movies are free and open to the public. This year’s theme is the “Year of the Dog.” All movies are family-friendly. This series is generously sponsored by Adams Community Bank, presented by the City of North Adams Tourism, and supported by the North Adams Movieplex. Colegrove Park is located on north Church Street between Main St. and Route 2. Note: No bathrooms on site.
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| FRIDAY - SEPTEMBER 28, 2018 |
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MOHAMED ABOZEKRY & KARKADé
North Adams, 7:30 p.m.
Cairo’s Mohamed Abozekry pushes the oud to maximum expressiveness, leading his Arab chamber quintet project Karkadé with swagger and improvisatory spirit. Mohamed Abozekry has that rare gift of combining limitless virtuosity with an unbridled imagination. An oud master still in his late twenties, Abozekry’s ambitions – to musically interpret the world around him and de-exoticize his instrument – mark him as a polymath of forms. mcla.ticketleap.com/karkade
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FALL FOLIAGE CHILDREN'S PARADE - YEAR OF THE DOG
North Adams, 4:30 p.m.
Children from throughout the Northern Berkshire’s are encouraged to make costumes and enter the parade. This year’s theme is “Year of the Dog”. Reg. at 4:30PM in front of the First Baptist Church. Participants must arrive by 5pm. Parade begins at 5:30 PM and will proceed on Main St. to City Hall. Ribbons will be given to all participants. Group and float winners will be invited to participate in the Fall Foliage Parade on Sunday, September 30th. Please note that groups should be 10 or less children, as there are only 10 medals that will be awarded per category/prize. Awards are sponsored by Greylock Federal Credit Union. 413-664-6180 or tourism@northadams-ma.gov
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| SATURDAY - SEPTEMBER 29, 2018 |
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NORTH ADAMS FARMERS MARKET
North Adams, 9 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
The market is located in the St. Anthony Municipal Parking Lot, at the intersection of Marshall St. and St. Anthony Drive.The market is dedicated to providing the community with fresh, locally produced foods and supporting area farms and food producers. The market proudly accepts SNAP benefits and doubles them through the Market Match Program. We also accept cash, credit, debit, and WIC & senior coupons. Thank you to our lead sponsors: Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation, Hardman Fund, Green Pastures, MountainOne, and Storey Publishing.
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AYJ CORNHOLE TOURNAMENT
North Adams, 12:00 pm
Fun for All! The annual AYJ Cornhole Tournament will be held at the Armory and starts at 12:00 pm. $100 first place prize! Also, kids cornhole and Chinese Auction. $20 per team of 2. You can preregister at AYJFund.org or call 413-652-1602. Must be registered by 12:00 on 9/29. All proceeds benefit the AYJ Fund.
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ANNUAL BLESSING OF THE ANIMALS
North Adams, 11:00 a.m.
Annual Blessing of the Animals at St. Elizabeth of Hungary Church and Parish Center off St. Anthony Drive.11am. The Annual Blessing of the Animals is held on the same day as the Dog Parade. Sat Sept 29 11AM in the driveway between St. Elizabeth of Hungary Church and Parish Center off St. Anthony Drive by the statue of St. Francis of Assisi, patron saint of animals. Rev. Dariusz Wudarski will be blessing the animals. All types are welcome and will receive treats from parishioners
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FALL FOLIAGE BREW N CHEW & CRAFT FAIR / DANCING IN THE STREET
North Adams, Noon
FB Event link: https://www.facebook.com/events/736119103387464/ Main St., North Adams | Sat. September 29th | Noon – 5PM. Join us in celebration of the annual Fall Foliage Festival for this 1st annual Brew N Chew event. Local Beer, Food Trucks, local craft vendors. Also, Hot Dog Eating Contests, Crowler Holding Contests, and dancing! This year’s event takes place in coordination with Miner Combat's fundraiser for PopCares, Dancing in the Street .
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FALL FOLIAGE 8TH ANNUAL DOG PARADE - YEAR OF THE DOG
North Adams, 10:00AM - 11:00PM
Meet at Veterans Memorial Park at the corner of Eagle Street and Route 2. Reg. @ 10am, Parade @ 10:30am. FREE but donations to local animal rescues accepted. All dogs are encouraged to participate. Owners are encouraged to make costumes and enter their dogs into this parade. This year’s parade theme is “Year of the Dog”. Categories are: funniest, best duo (owner and dog), best group (dogs), best small dog, best medium-sized dog, and best large dog. Prizes will be awarded following the parade and ribbons will be given to all participants. Dog parade winners will be invited to participate in the Fall Foliage Parade. Awards are sponsored by Greylock Federal Credit Union.(413) 664-6180
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| SUNDAY - SEPTEMBER 30, 2018 |
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63RD ANNUAL FALL FOLIAGE PARADE - YEAR OF THE DOG!
North Adams, 1:00PM
Join us for the 63rd Fall Foliage Festival Parade: Year of the Dog! on Sunday, September 30, 2018. Please visit the 1Berkshire Fall Foliage Parade page to learn how you can participate in this year’s event! The parade route begins at Ocean State Job Lots at 1pm and concludes at the North Adams Housing Authority on Ashland Street after traveling through downtown North Adams via Main Street. For more info. and parade inquiries contact Danielle Thomas at info@5sensesed.com or visit the 1Berkshire Fall Foliage Parade page.
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| MONDAY - OCTOBER 01, 2018 |
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NORTH ADAMS CEMETERIES WREATHS ACROSS AMERICA
North Adams, 7 p.m.
Join us for our volunteer meeting as we begin to prepare for our ceremony on December 15th followed by wreath laying at our local cemeteries. We are looking for volunteers to help with wreath laying as well as removing wreaths a month later in mid January. Please join us! All are welcome.
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| SATURDAY - OCTOBER 06, 2018 |
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NORTH ADAMS FARMERS MARKET
North Adams, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
The market is located in the St. Anthony Municipal Parking Lot, at the intersection of Rte. 8 and St. Anthony Drive. The market is dedicated to providing the community with fresh, locally produced foods and supporting area farms and food producers. The market proudly accepts SNAP benefits and doubles them through the Market Match Program. We also accept cash, credit, debit, and WIC & senior coupons. Thank you to our lead sponsors: Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation, Hardman Fund, Green Pastures, MountainOne, and Storey Publishing.
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NORTH ADAMS FARMERS MARKET
North Adams, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
The market is located in the St. Anthony Municipal Parking Lot, at the intersection of Rte. 8 (Marshall St.) and St. Anthony Drive. Saturdays, 9 a.m. – 1 p.m., June 9 – Oct. 20, 2018. The market is dedicated to providing the community with fresh, locally produced foods and supporting area farms and food producers. The market proudly accepts SNAP benefits and doubles them through the Market Match Program. We also accept cash, credit, debit, and WIC & senior coupons. Thank you to our lead sponsors: Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation, Hardman Fund, Green Pastures, MountainOne, and Storey Publishing.
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HAROLD LOPéZ-NUSSA
North Adams, 8 p.m.
Harold López-Nussa flies direct Havana > North Adams to deliver the full range and richness of his native Cuban music. The pianist and bandleader combines distinctive pop, classical, and folkloric elements into a wild Cuban jazz. Prepare to be enthralled. Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art, 1040 MASS MoCA WAY, North Adams, MA 01247 413.662.2111
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| SATURDAY - OCTOBER 13, 2018 |
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NORTH ADAMS FARMERS MARKET
North Adams, 9 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
The market is located in the St. Anthony Municipal Parking Lot, at the intersection of Marshall St. and St. Anthony Drive.The market is dedicated to providing the community with fresh, locally produced foods and supporting area farms and food producers. The market proudly accepts SNAP benefits and doubles them through the Market Match Program. We also accept cash, credit, debit, and WIC & senior coupons. Thank you to our lead sponsors: Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation, Hardman Fund, Green Pastures, MountainOne, and Storey Publishing.
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NORTH ADAMS FARMERS MARKET
North Adams, 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
The market is located in the St. Anthony Municipal Parking Lot, at the intersection of Rte. 8 (Marshall St.) and St. Anthony Drive. Saturdays, 9 a.m. – 1 p.m., June 9 – Oct. 20, 2018. The market is dedicated to providing the community with fresh, locally produced foods and supporting area farms and food producers. The market proudly accepts SNAP benefits and doubles them through the Market Match Program. We also accept cash, credit, debit, and WIC & senior coupons. Thank you to our lead sponsors: Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation, Hardman Fund, Green Pastures, MountainOne, and Storey Publishing.
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BONNIE "PRINCE" BILLY
North Adams, 8 p.m.
An enigma of the folk-rock world — The New Yorker calls him “one of the country’s most celebrated singersongwriters” despite the fact that he’s never signed with a label and rarely tours — Bonnie “Prince” Billy is hard to find, easy to love, and impossible to dismiss. Singing about bottomless heartache and cowboy philosophy, he’s here with a sprawling band for an intimate and uncensored show this fall. The Louisville folk duo The Other Years warms up the house. Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art, 1040 MASS MoCA WAY, North Adams, MA 01247 413.662.2111
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GREYLOCK FEDERAL HOLDING COMMUNITY SHRED DAY SATURDAY, OCTOBER 13TH
North Adams, 9 a.m. to Noon
Greylock Federal Credit Union will be holding a Community Shred Day on Saturday, October 13th from 9:00 a.m. until 12 noon in North Adams. The free event will take place at Noel Field (adjacent to Haskin Elementary School), 310 State Street. A donation of $1 per box is suggested and will benefit the Northern Berkshire United Way. The on-site shredding is for personal documents only.
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| SATURDAY - OCTOBER 20, 2018 |
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NORTH ADAMS FARMERS MARKET
North Adams, 9 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
The market is located in the St. Anthony Municipal Parking Lot, at the intersection of Marshall St. and St. Anthony Drive.The market is dedicated to providing the community with fresh, locally produced foods and supporting area farms and food producers. The market proudly accepts SNAP benefits and doubles them through the Market Match Program. We also accept cash, credit, debit, and WIC & senior coupons. Thank you to our lead sponsors: Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation, Hardman Fund, Green Pastures, MountainOne, and Storey Publishing.
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NORTH ADAMS FARMERS MARKET
North Adams, 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
The market is located in the St. Anthony Municipal Parking Lot, at the intersection of Rte. 8 (Marshall St.) and St. Anthony Drive. Saturdays, 9 a.m. – 1 p.m., June 9 – Oct. 20, 2018. The market is dedicated to providing the community with fresh, locally produced foods and supporting area farms and food producers. The market proudly accepts SNAP benefits and doubles them through the Market Match Program. We also accept cash, credit, debit, and WIC & senior coupons. Thank you to our lead sponsors: Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation, Hardman Fund, Green Pastures, MountainOne, and Storey Publishing.
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SHAREEF KEYES & THE GROOVE
North Adams, 8
Brooklyn-bred artist Shareef Keyes draws equal inspiration from James Brown and Wu-Tang. Together with his band, The Groove, he is earning a reputation for highenergy live performances that transport audiences to the golden era of funk. Simply irresistible. Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art, 1040 MASS MoCA WAY, North Adams, MA 01247 413.662.2111
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| WEDNESDAY - OCTOBER 24, 2018 |
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GUIDING GOOD CHOICES PARENT WORKSHOP
North Adams, 4 - 6 p.m.
North Adams Public Schools Welcome Center, 20 Brayton Hill Terrace Parents are the number 1 reason kids choose not to use alcohol and drugs. This free 2 hour workshop teaches parents the skills to help talk to their kids about alcohol and drug use. Learn how to be a source of good information and learn the results of the local student health survey. The American Academy of Pediatricians recommends parents talk to their kids about alcohol by age 9. Registration is required; call the Northern Berkshire Community Coalition at (413) 663-7588 to reserve your spot. Childcare and transportation is available upon request.
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| SATURDAY - OCTOBER 27, 2018 |
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I AM A SEAGULL
North Adams, 8
Immerse yourself in an eccentric community of actors and their frenzied and loving attempt to stage Chekhov’s play The Seagull in upstate NY. Playfully blending documentary and narrative, this film dissolves boundaries between audience and performer, representation and reality. A folksy set from musicians featured in the film starts off the evening. Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art, 1040 MASS MoCA WAY, North Adams, MA 01247 413.662.2111
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