NBCC Cultural Grant deadline is October 15!

The Northern Berkshire Cultural Council offers grant funds to support cultural activities in the community. The deadline is October 15th for community-oriented arts, humanities, and science programs, organizations, schools, and individuals to apply for grants to support cultural activities within the Northern Berkshire region.  Proposals are due by or postmarked by that date.

For local guidelines and complete information on the Northern Berkshire Cultural Council, contact Staff Administrator, Maureen Riley Moriarty at 413 652-2982. Application forms and more information about the Local Cultural Council Program are available online at www.mass-culture.org.

“Intro to Medical Cannabis for the Treatment of Multiple Sclerosis” on Wed, Oct 23, 5:30-8:30pm @ Sweetwood.

MS Support Foundation invites all to a FREE educational program. Speakers Cecilia Bernhard & Callie Farmer address Medical Cannabis for the Treatment of MS. Pre-register before October 16: 844-280-7292.

WAM presents: “Pipeline” by Dominique Morisseau, Oct 24-Nov 9, 2019

Pipeline is Dominique Morisseau’s beautiful and deeply moving story of a mother’s fight to give her son a future without turning her back on the community that made him who he is. A powerful and thought-provoking examination of race, class, and the American education system

Nya, an inner-city public high school teacher is committed to her students, and desperate to give her only son opportunities they’ll never have.  When a controversial incident in his upstate private school threatens to get him expelled, Nya must confront his rage and her own choices as a parent.  For more info: WAM

For tickets: https://web.ovationtix.com/trs/pr/1013655

New York City Ballet members dance at ’62 Center on Fri, Oct. 18, 8:00pm

The evening’s repertory includes Balanchine’s “Apollo,” Robbins’ “Moves,” Peck’s “Sleep Well,” and a work selected by Lauren Lovette. One of the foremost dance companies in the world, New York City Ballet hosts a roster of spectacular dancers and an unparalleled repertory.

The Company was founded in 1948 by George Balanchine and Lincoln Kirstein and quickly became world-renowned for its athletic and contemporary style. Jerome Robbins joined NYCB the following year and, with Balanchine, helped to build the astounding repertory and firmly establish the Company in New York, revolutionizing ballet in the process.

Tickets can be purchased here.

Cultural Council of Northern Berkshires hosts info mtg for Grant Writing-6:30pm, Tue 9/17 @ MCLA Gallery 51, N. Adams

Cultural Council of Northern Berkshires hosting an informational meeting for Grant Writing on Tuesday, September 17th at 6:30 pm @ MCLA Gallery 51on Main Street in North Adams.

CULTURAL COUNCIL looking for representatives! Volunteers are still needed to represent the communities of Florida, Clarksburg, Hancock & Monroe. You don’t have to live in the community to represent it. Four council meetings per year is the usual requirement.

Contact CCNB for more details mrm@usa.com or 413-652-2982.