Holiday Market at Greylock WORKS, Nov 18

A new holiday market at Greylock WORKS celebrates the uniqueness of the Northern Berkshires. Set in an expansive, light-filled mill, the festival marketplace offers music performances, food crafters, local farmers, fermenters and distillers, and the region’s best artisans and textile curators. There also will be programs and workshops that invite visitors into the true stories of the artisans.

To see the list of participants and events, visit www.greylockworks.com/festive.

DATE/TIME:
Saturday, November 18th, 2017 – 10:30am to 5:30pm

LOCATION:
Greylock WORKS
508 State Rd,
North Adams, MA 01247

ADMISSION:
$5. Available for purchase in advance online; children 12 and under are free.

 

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Red Hook Library Special Book Discussion: Friday Night Lights by H.G. Bissinger, Nov 17

This Friday at the Red Hook Public Library, a special book discussion of Friday Night Lights by H.G. Bissinger. Set in the socially and racially divided town of Odessa, Texas, Friday Night Lights recounts the true story of the unique pressures and dreams of the 1988 Permian High School football team — the winningest high school football team in Texas history — as it pursues the state high school football championship.

Discussion will be facilitated by Greg “Coach” Rafferty. Coach Rafferty has 38 years of coaching experience including twenty-eight years coaching cross country in Red Hook and twenty-five years coaching track. He has also coached wrestling and girls’ basketball. Cookies and refreshments will be provided.

This book discussion is made possible through the Pushing the Limits program series. Pushing the Limits is a reading, viewing and discussion program for adults in communities served by rural libraries, made possible by a grant from the National Science Foundation.

DATE/TIME:
Friday, November 17, 2017 at 6:00 pm

ADMISSION:
Free and open to the public
Registration is requested by calling the library at 845-758-3241.

LOCATION:
Red Hook Community Center
51 Fisk Street, Red Hook NY

MORE:
redhooklibrary.org
Phone:845-758-3241
FaceBook: facebook.com/redhooklibrary

 

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New Lebanon Library Crafts Event: Fleece Turkeys

This week at the New Lebanon Library, the library will host it’s monthly Family Crafts event. This month’s craft session is a a Thanksgiving inspired decoration – Tied Fleece Turkeys!

All materials will be provided by the library.
For ages 5 and up.

DATE/TIME:
November 16, 2017 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm

LOCATION:
New Lebanon Library
550 State Route 20
New Lebanon, NY 12125
Phone: 518-794-8844
Email: leb@taconic.net

 

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Equine Advocates Last Public Open Day of 2017, Nov 12

This Sunday is the final Public Open Day at Equine Advocates Rescue & Sanctuary farm. Visitors to the farm will have the opportunity to meet the rescued animals, and learn about where they came from and why they needed to be rescued.

Spend a few hours walking around and meeting the 80+ horses, ponies, donkeys and mules, most of whom were rescued from slaughter, abuse and/or neglect. Feel free to picnic at the sanctuary’s pond.

DATE/TIME:
Sunday, November 12, 2017 from 11:00am – 4:00pm

LOCATION:
Equine Advocates Rescue & Sanctuary
3212 Route 66, Chatham NY

MORE:
www.equineadvocates.org

On FaceBook: facebook.com/equineadvocates.org

518-392-0175

 

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Al Roker Coming to The Chatham Bookstore, Nov 11

Al Roker will be stopping by the Chatham Bookstore on Saturday with his latest book, Al Roker’s Extreme Weather: Tornadoes, Typhoons, and Other Weather Phenomena.

The book, Roker’s first book for kids, uncovers the mysteries of extreme weather.

DATE/TIME:
Sunday, November 11, 2017, at 3pm.

LOCATION:
The Chatham Bookstore
27 Main Street in the Village of Chatham.

MORE:
Visit ChathamBookStore.com

On FaceBook: facebook.com/thechathambookstore

 

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