Friday October 26, 2012

KIDS & FAMILIES

Walloomsac Farmers Market

Bennington. bccdvt.org.

Oct. 27 (Saturdays through October) from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. -- at Riverwalk at Bennington Station (Depot Street). Free.

WORDS, WORDS

The Egg

Albany, N.Y. 518-473-1848

Oct. 25 at 8 p.m. Henry Rollins

Graveyard Poets

Pompanuck Farm

Cambridge N.Y. 518-677-5552

Oct. 27 at 8 p.m. Graveyard Poets

Bennington College

North Bennington

Oct. 31 at 7 p.m. Mark Doty Poetry Reading

Williams College

Williamstown, Mass.

Oct. 25 at 4:30 p.m. Gouls in the Galleries: Exploring the Monsters of WCMA's Collection with Deena Bak.

FILM

Bennington Free Library

Bennington 802-442-9051

Classic Horror Movie at Bennington Free Library

Saturday, Oct. 27 at 2 p.m.

Free admission & snacks

Cinema7

Bennington. 802-442-8179

Call for regular film schedule.

Images Cinema

Williamstown, Mass. 413-458-5612.

Call for regular film schedule.

MASS MoCA

North Adams, Mass. 413-663-8548.

Oct. 27 at 4 p.m. Comedy: The Saddest Music in the World

DANCE

Williams College

Williamstown, Mass.

Oct. 27 at


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10:30 a.m. Dance Department Open House

MUSIC

Bennington Center for the Arts

Bennington. 802-442-7158.

Oct. 27 at 2 p.m. Classical trio MiXt

Berkshire Bach Society

Great Barrington, Mass.

Oct. 28 at 2:30 p.m. Bach at Zimmermann's The Inventions

Hudson Valley Community College

At Stapleton Theatre

Troy, N.Y. hvcc.edu/culture.

Oct. 25 at noon -- Thomasina Winslow, blues singer/guitarist. Free.

MASS MoCA

North Adams, Mass. 413-663-8548.

Oct. 26 at 8 p.m. Laura Marling

Kevin's Sports Pub & Restaurant

Bennington

Oct. 26 Fun Addicts

Oct. 27 Paul & the Harmonic Duo

Palace Theatre

Albany, N.Y. 518-465-3335.

Oct. 25 at 7:30 p.m. -- Straight No Chaser," male a cappella group that is neither straight laced or straight faced.

Second Congregational Church

Bennington 413-442-2559

Oct. 26 at 7 p.m. Elisabeth Von Trapp

Sheep Hill Center

Williamstown, Mass.

Oct. 28 at 3 p.m. Woody Guthrie 100 Birthday Singalong

South Street Café

Bennington. 802-447-2433.

Oct. 25 at 6:30 p.m.

JAZZ from Dave Banulis & Dave Cutie and Friends. Free.

Williams College

Williamstown, Mass. 413-597-3146.

Oct. 26 at 8 p.m. Williams Jazz Ensemble

Oct. 27 at 8 p.m. I/O Ensemble: John Cage's Sonatas and Interludes

THEATER

Hubbard Hall Opera Theater

Cambridge, N.Y. 518-488-7733.

Oct. 27 (at Dorset Playhouse) and Oct 28 (at University of Albany) -- Puccini's "La Boheme," piano, reduced version, semi costumed and staged.

The Spa Little Theater

Saratoga, N.Y.

Oct. 26,27 at 8 p.m., 28 at 2 p.m. at the Saratoga Spa State Park. "9 to 5: The Musical."

MUSEUMS/GALLERIES

Opening, Closing, Events

Bennington College

North Bennington

Oct. 31 at 6:30 p.m. "Middle Falls" opening.

Bennington Museum

Bennington

Closing Oct. 30 Rockwell Kent's Egypt

The Bennington Center for the Arts

Bennington

Closing Oct. 28 Oil Painters of America Eastern

Closing Oct. 31 Saving Paradise: The Symbiosis of Lanscape Painting and Environmental Awareness.

South Street Café

Bennington. 802-447-2433.

Closing Oct. 30 -- "Chickens!" by Amy Cloud, acrylic paintings in recycled shutters. Free

Downstreet Art

North Adams, Mass.

Oct. 25 at 5 p.m. Trolley of the Dead

Pick up at Hoosac Hall at MCLA every 15 minutes.

Home Grown "Pop Up Gallery"

Manchester. 802-770-8820.

Gardenworks

Salem, N.Y. 518-854-3250.

One Corner Gallery

Arlington

Opening Oct. 25 Photographs Around Southern Vermont

North Adams Regional Hospital

North Adams, Mass.

Oct. 30 at 5 p.m. Opening for the Community Art Program

Taraden

North Bennington 802-379-3173/5262

Closing Oct. 30

"Dynamics of Labor" "Figments of Memory"

Taraden Media Barn 183 Park Street, North Bennington.

Continuing

Bennington Center for the Arts

Bennington. 802-442-7158.

Through Oct. 27 -- "Oil Painter of American Eastern Regional Exhibition," about 120 pieces will be on view and for sale this fall.

Through October 30 -- Plein Air Vermont award winners; painting from the recent contest and exhibition in North Bennington. Through mid-December -- "The Small Works Show."

Slate Valley Museum

Granville, N.Y. 518-642-1417.

"Slate Abstracts 2009-2012," photographs by Alyssha Eve Csük, from her photographic sojourns to the quarries of New York and Vermont's Slate Valley, as part of First Friday in Granville. Free.

Bennington Free Library

Bennington. 802-442-9051 .

Through Jan. 31, 2013 -- Wall Works's presents "Landschap," which features recent works by Aimee LaPorte. Free.

Bennington College

Usdan Gallery

North Bennington.

Bennington. 802-379-5116.

Bennington Museum

Bennington. 802-447-1571.

Through Oct. 30 -- "Rockwell Kent's Egypt: Shadow and Light in Vermont," the first comprehensive documentation of Kent's life and work in Vermont.

Berkshire Museum

Pittsfield, Mass. 413-443-7171.

Through Jan. 6, 2012 -- "Rethink! American Indian Art," contemporary and historic art objects.

Williams College Museum of Art

Williamstown, Mass. 413-597-2429.

MASS MoCA

North Adams, Mass. 413-663-8548.

Through 2012 -- "Sanford Biggers: The Cartographer's Conundrum," in Building 5; "New Work" by Anna Betbeze.

Thorugh January 2, 2013 -- With Williams College/Clark Art, "Making Room: The Space Between Two and Three Demensions."

Through Feb. 4, 2013 -- Group show: "Invisible Cities," titled after Italo Calvino's book which re-imagines Marco Polo's poetic descriptions of China's cities.

Through Feb. 4, 2013 -- Anna Betbeze: New Work.

Permanent -- Sol LeWitt: "A Wall Drawing Retrospective."

Williams College Museum of Art

Williamstown, Mass. 413-597-2429.

Nov. 1 at 6:30 and 8 p.m. -- "LeWitticisms," The Williams College Contemporary Dance Ensemble (CoDa) presents new music and contemporary dance in the MASS MoCA galleries inspired by the wall drawings of Sol LeWitt. (Tickets required.)

Through Nov. 25 -- "Laylah Ali: The Greenheads Series," described by curator as "Onto these timeless, genderless figures we can project a multitude of scenarios encompassing anything from schoolyard bullying to racial crimes." Free.

Through Dec. 9 -- "Sol LeWitt: The Well-Tempered Grid." Multi-media show on artist style and science of Sol LeWitt. Free.

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