September DIY Craft
All month long
Open to kids of all ages and their families. Share your finished craft on our Facebook page for a chance to win a prize! Call our office to register for your FREE craft kit: 413-663-7588
First Fridays North Adams: Bike Rodeo!
Friday, Sept. 6, 5:00-6:30 PM, Holden Street, North Adams
Join in the First Friday Fun! Bring your bicycle downtown this FIRST Friday and join the Northern Berkshire Community Coalition and MassBike for an evening of mega-fun bicycle activities!
Get bike safety tips in the Kids Bike Rodeo
Learn about the NBCC’s bike program
Downtown Bike Around
Friday Sept. 6, 6:30 PM, Meeting on Holden Street, North Adams (check FB for weather cancellations)
Join us for the Downtown Bike Around, a free, monthly, community group bike ride, suitable for adults and experienced riders. In coordination with First Fridays. More info: 413-663-7588 or brhodes@nbccoalition.org
nbCC Monthly Forum: Community Needs Assessment
Friday, September 13, 10:00AM - 12:00PM, at Terra Nova, 85 Main Street
All are welcome! All are welcome! Join us for our September forum and share your thoughts on what needs are most urgent in your community, and what you’ve seen happening that has improved. We’ll compile everyone’s thoughts and ideas and vote on the topics for this year’s monthly forums. Please join us!
The presentation will be preceded with a round of introductions, and opportunity for everyone to share announcements. For questions or more information give us a call at 413-663-7588.
Learn Through Play: Apples
Saturday, Sept. 14, 10:00 - 11:00 AM, UNO Community Center, 157 River Street, North Adams
In collaboration with Child Care of the Berkshires. Activities and circle time with sensory activities. Best for ages 0-5 years. No registration required, but we appreciate RSVPs. Contact us at 413-663-7588 or nkennedy@nbccoalition.org
Mobile Bike Clinic
Saturday, Sept. 14, 10:00 - 1:00 PM, Brayton Hill Park, North Adams
Stop by the park below Brayton Elementary School and join us for a mobile bike clinic. Bring your bike! We can help you fix it or show you new skills in bike maintenance. Contact us at 413-663-7588 or brhodes@nbccoalition.org
Emergency Preparedness Workshop
Thursday, Sept. 19, 5:00 - 7:00 PM, Florida COA
After an emergency, you may need to survive on your own for several days. A disaster supply kit is a collection of basic items your household may need in an emergency. Join us to start building your kit! Contact us at 413-663-7588 or gglasier@nbccoalition.org
W.o.W. Workshop: Unstressing Moves
Friday, Sept. 26, 10:00 AM, Spitzer Center/COA, 116 Ashland Street, North Adams
Join the nbCC for a Working on Wellness (W.o.W.) workshop teaching you how to dance and move your body into a less stressful space. To register or for more info: 413-663-7588 or brhodes@nbccoalition.org
WEEKLY EVENTS/PROGRAMS
Family Resource Center: Parenting Together Group
Wednesdays, 5:30 - 7:30 PM, nbCC 61 Main Street, Ste. 218, North Adams
A peer-driven/peer-supported group in a judgement-free, confidential space. Snacks provided. Children welcome. 413-663-7588 or nkennedy@nbccoalition.org
nbCC Bike Collective Open Hours
Wednesdays, 4 - 6 PM, The Armory, 206 Ashland St., North Adams
Bring your own bike or work on a bike at the bike collective. You’ll have the opportunity to learn from other community members on basic bike fixes, or team up with more experienced bike mechanics to rebuild a bike. Tools and stands are provided. All NB residents are welcome! For more info, call us at 413-663-7588.
Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Coffee Time Group
1st & 3rd Fridays, 10 AM - 12 PM. UNO Center, 157 River Street, North Adams
This is a group for grandparents who are actively parenting their grandchildren giving them a safe and confidential space to share similar experiences with other grandparents. Coffee and light snacks provided. Please register: 413-663-7588 or email dsenecal@nbccoalition.org.
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