Happening this Week
FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS: MILLERTON ILLUMINATED
November 29th, Friday, 10AM - 7PM
Come share the spirit of the holidays at Millerton’s annual Festival of Lights. Starting with a free screening of The Grinch at The Moviehouse, you can take the free horse and carriage rides on a prominent Percheron, enjoy a holiday decorating activity for the young ones and the Salisbury Christmas Brass Band and Hot Chocolate Society. Then comes the main event, the Parade of Lights, and the event concludes with a holiday party for the whole community.
Town of Millerton NY.
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FLASH READING: A MOVING TALE
November 30th, Saturday, 12 - 1PM
In this unique, innovative event, performers will be hitting the streets of downtown Great Barrington, reading the children’s book Frog Belly Rat Bone as they walk. In true busking fashion there will be a collection can next to each reader and the proceeds will support the Flying Cloud Institute. Free.
Mason Library. 231 Main Street. Great Barrington MA. 413.528.2403.
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LITTLE WOMEN: AN ENDURING TALE
November 30th, Saturday, 3:30PM
Inspired by the enduring legacy of Lousia May Alcott’s Little Women, the Berkshires-based audiobook company, Alison Larkin Present, has released a brand-new audiobook adaptation. Actress Anne Undeland will read excerpts after which she and Ms. Larkin will discuss Alcott’s early feminist roots, her links to Massachusetts, and ‘Little Women’ then and now. In the tradition of Ventfort Hall, the event will be followed by a Victorian tea. $28 Advance, $32 Day-of.
Ventfort Hall. 104 Walker Street. Lenox MA. 413.637.3206.
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HANDEL’S MESSIAH: CELEBRATORY SING
November 30th, Saturday, 4PM
Join the Berkshire Bach Players for their annual Thanksgiving weekend Messiah Sing. The event heralds the beginning of the holiday season and coming New Year, carrying on the 50-year old tradition.
First Congregational Church. 251 Main Street. Great Barrington MA. 413.528.2740.
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FOOD: WHAT THE HECK SHOULD I COOK?
December 2nd, Monday, 5 - 7PM
Dr. Mark Hyman, proponent of real, delicious, healthy food and author of the new cookbook, Food: What the Heck Should I Cook, will be joining the professionals at The UltraWellness Center for an interview and book signing. There will be cookbook-inspired bites from the 100 mouthwatering recipes that lay to rest the myth that healthy food can’t taste good. $35.
The UltraWellness Center. 55 Pittsfield Road. Suite 9. Lenox MA. 413.637.9991.
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