The Berkshires Calendar for Dec. 21 – Berkshire Eagle

COMMUNITYBerkshire Food Project: Free community lunch, noon to 1 p.m., First Congregational Church, 134 Main St., North Adams.Dalton American Legion: Karaoke night, 8 to 11 p.m., 258 North St., Dalton.

Dalton VFW: Holiday party, karaoke, 5 p.m. to close, 366 East Housatonic St., Dalton.

Meditation Group: Open to all faiths, sit in silence in the sanctuary to enjoy teachings and meditative practices, 9 to 9:30 a.m., Congregation Beth Israel, 53 Lois St., North Adams, 413-663-5830.

Pembury Bridge Club: ACBL-sponsored duplicate bridge, open game at 12:30 p.m., South Congregational Church, 110 South St., Pittsfield; Peter Samsel, 413-655-2416.

Pickleball: Open play, rackets available, 3:30 to 5:30 p.m., North Adams Armory, 206 Ashland St., North Adams, use Porter Street entrance.

Pittsfield Hoop Club Holiday Classic: Triple-header and Hall of Fame induction, 4 p.m., Pittsfield Boys and Girls Club, 16 Melville St., Pittsfield.

Pittsfield Recycling: Paper recycling for curbside pickup.

Pittsfield Sangha: “Buddhism & the 12 Steps,” 5:30 to 6:30 p.m., by donation, George Crane Center, 81 Linden St., Pittsfield. Information: 413-358-2626.

Purple Dragon Games: Magic Booster Draft, $15, 6:30 p.m., 40 Spring St., Williamstown.

Railroad Street Youth Project: Ugly Sweater Party, 5 to 7 p.m., Drop-In Center, 60 Bridge St., Great Barrington.

DANCE

Line Dance Fun Night: Request your favorite line dance night, all levels welcome, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., 2 Flights Up, 399 1/2 Main St., Dalton. Information: 413-281-4893.

HEALTH AND FITNESS

Blood Drive: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Lenox Community Center, 65 Walker St., Lenox.

Easy Exercise: Easy exercise class offered by Kim Conley, certified instructor, $5 donation, 9 to 10 a.m., St. Ann Parish Center, 134 Main St., Lenox.

YogaDance: $5 for Berkshire residents, noon, Kripalu, 57 Interlaken Road, Stockbridge. Register: 866-200-5203.

KID STUFF

Adams Free Library: Interactive storytime featuring classic children’s tales and new favorites for preschoolers and their caregivers; songs, rhymes, stories, fingerplays and crafts, 10 a.m., 92 Park St., Adams, 413-743-8345, ext. 103.

Berkshire Museum: “WeeMuse Adventures,” songs, stories, scavenger hunts, play time for ages 18 months to 3 years, 11 to 11:30 a.m., free with museum admission, 39 South St., Pittsfield.

Boys and Girls Club of the Berkshires: Triple Play, 5 to 6:30 p.m.; open gym, 2:30 to close; teen center, for members in grades 8-12, 2:30 to close, 16 Melville St., Pittsfield.

Community Health Programs: Sing and Play with Jeanne, 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., 442 Stockbridge Road, Great Barrington.

Lee Library: Wii Gaming for teens, 3:30 to 4:30 p.m., 100 Main St., Lee.

Mason Library: Baby and Me, for children under 18 months old, 10:15 to 11 a.m., 231 Main St., Great Barrington, 413-528-2403.

Ramsdell Library: Music and Story Time for toddlers and preschoolers, 10 to 11 a.m., 1087 Main St., Housatonic.

LITERARY

Writing is Better Together: Writing group, for people who have a writing project to start, continue or finish, but are having a hard time doing it alone, 4 to 5:30 p.m., Dottie’s, 444 North St., Pittsfield.

MUSIC

Bousquet: Just in Case perform in the Tamarack Lounge, 1 to 10 p.m., 101 Dan Fox Drive, Pittsfield.

Chester Common Table: Steve Adams performs, 6:30 to 9:30 p.m., 30 Main St., Chester.

Number 10: The Wanda Houston Band, 7:30 p.m., 10 Castle St., Great Barrington.

Rainbow Restaurant: Blue Light Trio performs, 7:30 p.m., 109 First St., Pittsfield.

OUTDOORS

Mount Greylock State Reservation: Finding Your Way in Winter self-guided program, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., 30 Rockwell Road, Lanesborough.

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