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SUMMARY:Festive Frolic: Free Drop-in Crafts at The Berkshire Athenaeum
DESCRIPTION:The Berkshire Athenaeum\, Pittsfield’s Public Library\, 1 Wendell Avenue\, will offer free drop-in activities for all ages from 12:30 to 3 pm on Saturday\, December 6. The Children’s Library will host a fun winter craft\, the Young Adult Department will offer a button-making craft\, and there will be festive bookmark making for adults and teens in the Blake Room.
URL:https://downtownpittsfield.com/event/festive-frolic-free-drop-in-crafts-at-the-berkshire-athenaeum/
LOCATION:Berkshire Athenaeum\, 1 Wendell Avenue\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Free,Holiday
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SUMMARY:Drop In Genealogy
DESCRIPTION:Genealogist and Researcher Sandi Jarvis will be available in the Local History Department to assist with family history. Individuals who need guidance on how to get started as well as those whose have hit a dead end in tracing their family tree are invited to stop in. \nThe Athenaeum provides free in library access to Ancestry\, the premier online genealogy resource. Additional sources include files and indices provided by the Berkshire Family History Association and historic maps\, city directories\, and local high school yearbooks.
URL:https://downtownpittsfield.com/event/drop-in-genealogy/
LOCATION:Berkshire Athenaeum\, 1 Wendell Avenue\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201
CATEGORIES:Educational
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SUMMARY:Festive Bookmark Making Drop-in for Adults
DESCRIPTION:The Berkshire Athenaeum’s Adult Services Department will host a Festive Bookmark Making Drop-in for Adults on Saturday\, December 7 from 12 to 3 pm in the Blake Room on the main floor back by the Reference Desk.
URL:https://downtownpittsfield.com/event/festive-bookmark-making-drop-in-for-adults/
LOCATION:Berkshire Athenaeum\, 1 Wendell Avenue\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201
CATEGORIES:Free,Holiday
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SUMMARY:Holiday Card Making Drop-in at the Berkshire Athenaeum (Festive Frolic Junior)
DESCRIPTION:The Berkshire Athenaeum\, 1 Wendell Avenue\, will host a Holiday Card Making Drop-in on Saturday\, December 7 from 12 to 3 pm in the Children’s Library. Kids can make holiday cards for nursing home residents as well as holiday cards for them to take home\, while supplies last.
URL:https://downtownpittsfield.com/event/holiday-card-making-drop-in-at-the-berkshire-athenaeum/
LOCATION:Berkshire Athenaeum\, 1 Wendell Avenue\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Holiday
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SUMMARY:Oral History Event at the Berkshire Athenaeum
DESCRIPTION:The Berkshire Athenaeum in partnership with the Berkshire County Historical Society (BCHS) will present a free Oral History Event on Saturday\, December 7 from 10 am to 2 pm. \nIn celebration of the 100th anniversary of the publication of Herman Melville’s Billy Budd\, the Berkshire Athenaeum and BCHS will collect and record stories of grandparents and grandchildren. Billy Budd was discovered and published by Herman Melville’s granddaughter\, Eleanor\, who shared a special relationship with her grandfather. Together with partners from the Housatonic Heritage Oral History Center at Berkshire Community College\, the Athenaeum and BCHS will create a story scavenger hunt for children and their families\, which will include tasty treats and art projects. All participants will receive a copy of their recorded stories. \nPre-registration is not required. This program is funded in part by Mass Humanities\, which receives support from the Massachusetts Cultural Council and is an affiliate of the National Endowment for the Humanities.
URL:https://downtownpittsfield.com/event/oral-history-event-at-the-berkshire-athenaeum/
LOCATION:Berkshire Athenaeum\, 1 Wendell Avenue\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201
CATEGORIES:Educational,Family Fun
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SUMMARY:Holiday Card Making Drop-in at the Berkshire Athenaeum (Festive Frolic Junior)
DESCRIPTION:Kids can make holiday cards for nursing home residents as well as holiday cards for them to take home\, while supplies last.
URL:https://downtownpittsfield.com/event/holiday-card-making-drop-in-at-the-berkshire-athenaeum-festive-frolic-junior/
LOCATION:Berkshire Athenaeum\, 1 Wendell Avenue\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Free,Holiday
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SUMMARY:Free Kids’ Winter-themed Drop-in Craft at the Berkshire Athenaeum
DESCRIPTION:The Berkshire Athenaeum\, 1 Wendell Avenue\, will host a free winter-themed drop-in craft for children ages 4-10 in the Children’s Library on Saturday\, December 3 from 10 am to 5 pm while supplies last.
URL:https://downtownpittsfield.com/event/free-kids-winter-themed-drop-in-craft-at-the-berkshire-athenaeum/
LOCATION:Berkshire Athenaeum\, 1 Wendell Avenue\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201
CATEGORIES:Art,Family Fun,Free,Holiday
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