WORDS, WORDS
ECHO Lake Aquarium and Science Center,
Leahy Center for Lake Champlain
Burlington
Dec. 13 at various times ECHo AfterDark: "That’s Brilliant." echovermont.org for more details.
Northshire Bookstore
Manchester Center. 802-362-2200.
Dec. 7 at 7 p.m. Historian Alex Kershaw
Dec. 8 at 7 p.m. James Gustave Speth author of "America the Possible"
Bartleby’s Books
Wilmington
Dec. 9 at 3 p.m. Verandah Porche poetry reading. Little Spa Theater
Saratoga, N.Y.
Dec. 7 and 14 at 7:30 p.m. Dec. 8, 9, 15, and 16 at 1 p.m.Dec. 15 at 4:30 p.m. The Wizard of Oz.
FILM
Cinema7
Bennington. 802-442-8179
Call for regular film schedule.
Images Cinema
Williamstown, Mass. 413-458-5612.
Call for regular film schedule.
DANCE
Bennington College
North Bennington
Dec. 6 at 7 p.m. -- Works-in-progress by Bennington student choreographers. Dance studio E303, VAPA.
Dec. 10 at 7 p.m. -- Studio dance concert featuring works by Bennington students. Dance studio E303, VAPA.
EMPAC
Troy N.Y.
Dec. 8 at 8 p.m. Dimitris Papaionnou’s Primal Matter dance-theater
MUSIC
The Egg
Albany, N.Y. 518-473-1845
Dec. 6 at 7:30 p.m. The Robert Cray Band.
Dec. 7 at 8 p.m. Ruthie Foster
Dec. 8 at 7:30 p.m. Natalie MacMaster
Dec. 9 at 3 p.m. The Zucchini Brothers kid’s show
Dec. 14 at 7:30 p.m. Mendelssohn Club Holiday Concert
First Church of Christ Congregational
Pittsfield, Mass.
Dec. 16 at 3 p.m. The Berkshire Concert Choir performs "Awake My Soul and Sing."
Kevin’s Sports Pub
Bennington
Dec. 7 Funk in the Trunk
Dec. 8 Ray with Karaoke
Dec. 14 Fun Addicts
Dec. 15 Through Seasons
Dec. 21 DJ Jimmy
Dec. 22 Kelly and Cindy
Dec. 28 Mayhem
Dec. 29 Paul Harmonic Duo
Grafton Inn
Grafton
Dec. 22 at 8 p.m. Hungrytown
Dec. 29 at 8 p.m. Dusty Pilgrims
Memorial Hall
Wilmington
Dec. 6 at 7:30 p.m. Enter the Haggis performs.
Palace Theatre
Albany, N.Y. 518-465-3335.
Dec. 8 at 7:30 p.m. -- Albany Symphony Orchestra: "Magic of Christmas"
Dec. 9 at 3 p.m. -- Albany Symphony Orchestra: "Magic of Christmas"
Dec. 14 at 7:30 p.m. -- Martina McBride and "The Joy of Christmas," and evening of timeless holiday classics, with a portion of every ticket proceeds going to the local "Pennies from Heaven" program.
May 11, 2013 at 8 p.m. -- An Evening with Joe Bonamassa, award-winning blues rock guitar and singer-songwriter.
Unitarian Universalist Meetinghouse Café
Bennington. 802-440-9816.
Dec. 14 at 8 p.m. -- Woods Tea Company, returning for annual local crowd favorite.
Williams College
Williamstown, Mass. 413-597-3146.
Dec. 7 at 8 p.m. Williams College Wind Ensemble
Dec. 8 at 4 p.m. Vocal Jazz Ensemble
Dec. 8 at 8 p.m. Williams Student Symphony
THEATER
New England Center for the Arts
Brattleboro
Dec. 14 at 7 p.m. Dec. 15 and 16 at 1 and 5 p.m. "Circus Nutcracker"
Dorset Playhouse
Dorset
Dec. 7 at 7:30 p.m. and Dec. 8, and 9 at 2 p.m. The Dorset Players’ Holiday Hallapalooza Variety Show.
Opera House of Enosburg
Enosburg
Dec. 8 at 7:30 p.m. "Wrestling is Awesome" professional wrestling performance.
Oldcastle Theatre
Bennington
Dec. 7 at 7:30 p.m. World premiere of "Northern Boulevard" a music by Bennington’s Carleton Carpenter.
MASS MoCA
North Adams, Mass.
Dec. 8 at 7:30 p.m. Half Straddle and PS 122 present "Seagull (Thinking of You)."
MUSEUMS/GALLERIES
Opening, Closing, Events
Bennington Museum
Bennington
Dec. 8 at 7 p.m. Festival of Trees: Around the World Gala
Dec. 21 at 8 p.m. Festival of Trees: "Afterglow," a holiday dance party.
Williams College Museum of Art
Williamstown, Mass. 413-597-2429.
Closing Dec. 9 -- "Sol LeWitt: The Well-Tempered Grid." Multi-media show on artist style and science of Sol LeWitt. Free.
Catherine Dianich Gallery
Brattleboro
Dec. 21 at 3 p.m. opening for "3 Cases and a Carry-on."
Dec. 22-29 from 1 p.m. 4 p.m. Excluding Dec. 25 "3 Cases and a Carry-on" on display.
Continuing
President Calvin Coolidge State Historic Site
Plymouth Notch
Dec. 9 at 10 a.m. Open house
Williams College
Williamstown, Mass.
Through April 21, 2013 Kidspace at WCMA.
Vermont Institute of Contemporary Arts
Chester
"Expressions." Through Jan. 27.
Cider Hill Gardens and Gallery
Windsor
Through Dec. 16 Gary Milek exhibit to benefit Lucy Mackenzie Humane Society/
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
North Bennington.
Bennington. 802-379-5116.
"Middle Falls"
Vermont Veterans’ Home
Bennington
Vermont Arts Exchange presents "MIND MAPS"
Berkshire Community College
Pittsfield, Mass.
"Dwelling in Clothes," by Kate S. Hamilton goes on display through Dec. 14.
Equinox Village
Manchester Center
Mixed media collage artist Linda Durkee. Through Jan. 14.
Bennington Museum
Bennington. 802-447-1571.
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."
One Corner Gallery
Arlington
Photographs Around Southern Vermont
North Adams Regional Hospital
North Adams, Mass.
Community Art Program
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