SUNDAY

MONDAY
TUESDAY

WEDNESDAY
THURSDAY

FRIDAY

SATURDAY

16

MUSIC

Strand Theater • Professor Louie & the Crowmatix • 3 pm

Simons Rock • Faculty Recital: Beethoven Violin Sonatas • 3 pm • Kellogg Music Center

Williams • Berkshire Soloist Competition Recital • 3 pm • Brooks-Rogers Recital Hall

Skidmore • Israeli Folk Dancing • 7 pm • Falstaff Bldg. • saratogajewishculturalfestival.org

Smith College • “Blank – An Original Solo Play About the Truths of Adoption and Identity” • Doors 6 pm, Show 7 pm • 33 Hawley St. Northampton, MA • northamptonartscouncil.org

THEATER

Ghent Playhouse • “The Chalk Garden” • 2 pm

Home Made Theater • “Dial M for Murder” • 2 pm • www.homemadetheater.org

Barrington Stage • “10x10 New Play Festival” • 3 pm

MISC.

Norman Rockwell Museum • Frances Jetter: “The Making of Amalgam,” followed by book signing • 1 pm

Northshire (Saratoga) • Jennifer Swender and Paual DuBois Jacobs & “The Big Race Lace Case: Mack Rhino Private Eye” • 2 pm

Hancock Shaker Village • The Big Chill with old-fashioned outdoor and indoor fun • 11 am-5 pm

17

MISC.

Northshire (Saratoga) • Project Cameron’s story Bookraiser Party • 11 am-3 pm

Moreau Lake State Park • Easy Nature Hike • 1-3 pm • 24-hr adv res req’d 518-793-0511

TUESDAY
18

MUSIC

Caffe Lena • Rochmon Record Club Listening Party – John Cougar Mellancamp’s “Scarecrow” • Doors 6:30, music 7 pm

Williams • Berkshire Symphony Soloist Competition • 6 pm • Brooks-Rogers Recital Hall

FILM

Academy of Music Theatre • Movie Fest. for Kids & their Adults: “Sesame Street presents Follow that Bird” • 11 am

MISC.

Northshire (Manchester) • Mystery Book Launch: Simone St. James (“The Sun Down Motel”) in Convo w/ Jennifer McMahon (“The Invited”) • 5 pm

Moreau Lake State Park • Slithering Snakes • 2-3 pm • 24-hr adv res req’d 518-793-0511

19

MUSIC

Golden Era Recorded Music • Vanished Songs of the Cowboys on LP • 7-8 pm • The Listening Place

Bennington College • Bennington Composers Concert • 7:30-9 pm • Deane Carriage Barn

FILM

Academy of Music Theatre • Movie Fest. for Kids and their Adults: “Song of the Sea” • 11 am

Greenwich Free Library (w Agricultural Stewardship Assn.) • “Biggest Little Farm” • 6-8 pm

The Clark • Hard Looks: Explore nature of violent conflicts w/ Pio Fedi’s “The Abduction of Polyxena” • 3 pm • Res. req’d.: clarkart.edu or 413-458-0524

MISC.

NYS Writers Institute • Rick Reilly (“Commander in Cheat: How Golf Explains Trump”) • 7:30 pm • Page Hall

Moreau Lake State Park • Nature Center Open • 10 am-2 pm • 24-hr adv res req’d 518-793-0511

THURSDAY

20

MUSIC

Dewey Sessions: Love Struck Balladeers Concert • Doors 7 pm, Concert 7:30 pm • 91 Main St., Sheffield, MA

Club Helsinki • ProJam 23 • 8 pm

THEATER

Barrington Stage • “10x10 New Play Festival” • 7:30 pm

FILM

Academy of Music Theatre • Movie Fest. for Kids and their Adults: “The LEGO Movie 2: The Second Part” • 11 am

MISC.

Greenwich Free Library • Learn about Volunteering for Community Hospice • 2-3 pm • Call to attend: 518-581-0800

NYS Writers Institute • Mahogany Browne, poet, writer, activist, educator
• 6 pm • Presentaton/Q&A: Hudson Area Library, 51 N. 5th St., Hudson, NY
• 7:30 pm • Presentaton/Q&A: Page Hall

Cornell Coop Extn • Volunteer Tax Assist. • 9 am-3 pm • Village Green, 1 S Delaware Ave., Glens Falls, NY • Appts req’d 800-211-5128 x 200

Tang • MoonCatcher Sewing Bee • 6-8 pm (all materials provided) • Payne Rm.

21

MUSIC

Rock Hill • Angelina Valente • 7-9 pm

THEATER

Barrington Stage • “10x10 New Play Festival” • 7:30 pm

Home Made Theater • “Dial M for Murder” • 7:30 pm • www.homemadetheater.org

Academy of Music Theatre • KidsBestFest 2020: A Movie Fest. for Kids and their Adults: “Aya of Yop City” • 11 am

NYS Writers Institute Albany Film Festival • “Motherless Brooklyn” (2019) • 7:30 pm • Page Hall • albanyfilmfestival.org • 518-442-5620

MISC.

Northshire (Saratoga) • Joseph Zarzynski & “Ghost Fleet Awakened: Lake George’s Sunken Bateaux of 1758” • 7 pm

22

MUSIC

Rock Hill •
--Mike Dimin • 11 am-2 pm
--Natalie & Andy • 7-9 pm

Close Encounters with Music • Mid-Winter Fireside Concert: Grand Piano Trios—Schubert & Brahms • 6 pm • Saint James Pl., Great Barrington, MA • http://www.cewm.org • 800-843-0778

Hubbard Hall • Dan Shulman presents Chamber Music • 7 pm

Skidmore • “The Melody of Melville—Music of Moby Dick” • 7 pm • Zankel Music Center

Spencertown Academy Roots & Shoots Concerts: Tracy Grammer • 8 pm

Club Helsinki • “Bindlestiff Family Cirkus Cabin Fever Cabaret” (adult-oriented) • 9 pm

Music From Salem • Chamber Music presented by Dan Shulman • 7 pm • Hubbard Hall Mainstage

DANCE

Simon’s Rock • Zaccho Dance Theatre • “Between me and the other world” • 7-9 pm • Free • Daniel Arts Center • Tix at jacobspillow.org

Lenox Contradance • with Coincidance & caller Peter Stix • 7:45 pm Intro, 8-11 pm dance • Lenox Community Center

THEATER

The Colonial • “Magic Tree House: Pirates Past Noon” • 2 pm

Barrington Stage • “10x10 New Play Festival” • 3 & 7:30 pm

Home Made Theater • “Dial M for Murder” • 7:30 pm • www.homemadetheater.org

’62 Center • Philadanco! Mixed repertory • 8 pm • MainStage

FILM

New Russia Cult. Ctr. • Russian Fest.: Classic World War Soviet Films (Russian w/ Eng. subtitles); post-screening discussion • 2-4 pm • Free

MISC.

Northshire •
--Manchester
• Mindfulness & Writing: One-Day Workshop with Poet James Crews • 10 am
--Saratoga:
• Story Time with Willie Deane, author of “Love” • 11 am

Berkshire Botanical Garden • Winter Lecture with Tom Coward: “The Legacy of Wild Gardener William Robinson” • 2 pm • Tix req’d. • Duffin Theater, Lenox Memorial Middle/High School, 197 East Street, Lenox, MA

NYS Military Museum • “Charles Johnson Post: A Solider’s Life in Art,” by William Howard • 2 pm • Free

Tang • Curator’s talk on “Flex” • 4 pm

MASS MoCA • “Criminal” Podcast Live Recording • 8-11 pm

Cornell Coop Extn • Volunteer Tax Assist. • 9 am-3 pm • 377 Schroon River Rd., Warrensburg, NY • Appts req’d 800-211-5128 x 200

Green Mountain Club • Snowshoe Hike Plymsbury Rec Trails, Shrewsbury (Mod, 4 mi) • Rutland 9:30 am or Shrewsbury Town Clerk’s Office 10:15 • Confirm w hike leaders Gerry & Cheryl Martin • 802-492-2244

National Museum of Dance • Family Sensory Story, Dance & Play • 11:15 am-12:15 pm, ages 4-7 w/ a parent • Reg. req’d at 518-584-2225 x 3004 or tours@dancemuseum.org

Tang • Family Saturdays • 1-2:30 pm (Ages 5+ w adult) • Res. encouraged

Mass Audubon • Bluebird Nest Box Building Workshop • 1:30- 3:30 pm (Children free w/ paying adult) • At Pleasant Valley Wildlife Sanctuary, Lenox MA

Albany Center Gallery • 2nd Annual Winter Art Fest • 2-7 pm • 488 Broadway