Cultural Pittsfield This Week: Dec. 13-19| 11:31AM / Thursday, December 12, 2019 | |
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The annual Holiday Shindy returns to the former Shire City Sanctuary, now the Al-Khalil Cultural Center. Forty accomplished artisan vendors will sell their unique and distinctive offerings. Enjoy hot drinks from Dottie's Coffee Lounge and lunch from Braise Worthy while you shop. Shindy hours are Saturday, Dec. 14 and Sunday, Dec. 15 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Admission is $3 and children under the age of 12 are free. |
Seven make-up artists will be featured in Makeup Art: A Pop-up Show at the Lichtenstein Center for the Arts. Entitled E³ (enhance, empower and express), the exhibit was created by students from Miss Hall's School. The one-night-only event will include live makeup demos by Boxxavine, Destiny Saunders, Lee Blackmer and Shay Albert, photography by Emma Adelson, Nico Zhou, Michelle Irene, Boxxavine, Destiny Saunders, Lee Blackmer and Shay Albert, and a photo booth. 6:30-8:30 p.m.
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The December Make & Take at the Berkshire Athenaeum will feature snow-rnaments! Children in grades 2-5 and their caregivers are invited to decorate a snowman or snowflake ornament. R egistration is required. 6-7 p.m.
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Join Olivia Martin for an Align & Refine Workshop: Forward Folds class at Radiance Yoga. Work through different exercises to enhance your forward folds, learn modifications to keep your practice safe, and learn more about the anatomy of the posterior chain. These poses are great for easing tension in the back of the body, calming the nervous system and creating an environment for introspection. 1-3 p.m.
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Join Roots Rising in the Common Room at Zion Lutheran Church (74 First Street) for the last market of 2019! Shop for fresh, local and seasonal fruits, vegetables, meat, eggs, cheese, baked goods, coffee, art and more. The market accepts SNAP, HIP, debit cards and credit cards. Market Match is available while funds last - it's best to shop early! Plus: a chef demo with Leanne Yinger of Kira's Kitchen, make a holiday card for a senior, and more! 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
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Learn to paint a monogrammed dreamy pine forest on wood to benefit the Berkshire United Way at Berkshire Paint & Sip! All painting materials, two hours of instruction, light snacks and a donation are included in the $35 fee. BYOB. 6-8 p.m.
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Alice is a plant breeder at a corporation engaged in developing new species. She has engineered a very special flower, remarkable for its beauty and its therapeutic value: if kept at the ideal temperature, fed properly and spoken to regularly, this plant makes its owner happy. Against company policy, Alice takes one home for her son, Joe. They christen it "Little Joe" but as it grows, so does Alice's suspicion that her new creations may not be so harmless.
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