From Friday, May 25 to Sunday, May 27
Presented by the United Church of Bernardston. Activities include: flea market and gas engine show, food booths, auction, ham and bean supper, and church service. Events take place on Route 10 in Bernardston.
More info here.
PVS under the direction of conductor Paul Phillips presents a program featuring: Soloist TBA, PVS Chorus & Hampshire Choral Society, Haydn Mass in Time of War, and Walton Belshazzar’s Feast. Performance at the Fine Arts Center located at the University of Massachusetts in Amherst. Saturday, May 19, 7:30 p.m. 413-773-3664
More info here.
Art Under the Stars’ shoes will lead you on an Art Walk in Shelburne Falls. Stroll across the Deerfield River and through dozens of shops, galleries, and restaurants for an evening of new exhibits, receptions with artists, studio demonstrations, interactive art, and delicious treats. Gaze out over Salmon Falls and the glacial potholes, walk the Bridge of Flowers, and enjoy the evening under the stars in this jewel of an artisan’s village. Art Under the Stars is free to the public and there will be plenty to do and see. 5-9 p.m.
More here.
Perhaps best known as the host of long-running This American Life, Ira Glass is a beloved voice of public radio. What does Ira Glass have to say? Whether backstories of favorite episodes of This American Life, recounting elements of his considerable experience in radio broadcasting or something else, you can rest assured that it will be warm, witty and worth your time.
Saturday, April 28, 8 p.m.; $55/$51/$39; to purchase tickets or for more information, please click here or call the Colonial Theatre at (603) 352-2033.
BMAC is pleased to be partnering with C.X. Silver Gallery to present Cai’s Dim Sum Teahouse @ BMAC, a monthly Asian dining experience taking place in the Museum’s Center Gallery. The third Friday of each month, 5:30-9:00 p.m., enjoy authentic dim sum from a pushcart, surrounded by BMAC’s current exhibits.
The menu includes vegan, gluten-free, and wheat-free options.
Cost: $21.50 for adults, $17.50 for BMAC members, $13.50 for children under 12
Please click here for more information.
Brattleboro Museum & Art Center is auctioning original glass sculptures through Friday, Dec. 2. Winning bidders of these priceless “imaginary creatures,” designed by children in grades K-8 and created in glass by 12 regional glass artists will be announced at the museum during this Friday’s Gallery Walk. Bidding continues this week for anyone who would like to own or give as a gift a unique sculpture by a renowned glass artist.
The 12 sculptures featured in VT Kids Design Glass are being auctioned off to raise money for BMAC’s ongoing work with children and teens.
Please follow this link to BMAC’s website for more information.
Northfield Coffee and Books hosts featured readers Slate Roof Poets with open mic on Thursday, December 8, at 7:30 pm. All ages; no cover.
The Northfield Mount Hermon female A capella group, The Nellies, are pleased to announce a special dinner and performance at The Gill Tavern on Tuesday, December 13, starting at 6:30. A three course dinner with your choice of entree will be served while you listen to The Nellies.
Please see menu below.
The cost of the meal is $45 per person which includes tax and gratuity plus $10 from each ticket will go directly to The Nellies to help them with their performance related expenses this year.
Performances of the warm and funny “The Owl and the Pussycat” by Bill Manhoff will be Nov. 11-12 and Nov. 16-19 at 7:30 p.m. The play is about two people— Doris, a prostitute, and Felix, a clerk in a bookstore—who harbor delusions. She thinks of herself as an actress/model and he sees himself as a talented writer. When they fall for each other, their romance provides the springboard for them to discover and accept the truth about themselves. This appealing comedy is perennially popular because of the strong and likable, and very human, characters.
Rated PG-13 for adult situations. Directed by Kim Dupuis. Featuring Dakota Benedetto and Ben Robertson.
General admission $15, seniors and students $12; performances at 72 Winter Street in the Keene Public Library Annex. Call 603-352-5657 for reservations.
Each year on the Saturday before Thanksgiving, “Tellabration,” an evening of storytelling, is hosted in communities around the country. This year, Northfield’s Dickinson Memorial Library will host its third “Tellabration” on Saturday, Nov. 19, at 7 pm. Celebrated storytellers Onawumi Jean Moss, Laconia ‚ Lot Therrio, and Rona Leventhal will present an evening of cross-cultural stories and tales.
Tellabration was started by the Connecticut Storytelling Center in 1988. In 1990 it expanded nationwide under the National Storytelling Network. It is now an annual international event.
