CASTING CALLS is a free listing of creative opportunities in our area that runs on a weekly Entertainment page. Items must include relevant dates to be run and MUST have an ending date. Items run as space allows. The deadline is the previous Thursday, by 8 a.m. Email is the best way to submit, features@recorder.com. Questions? Call 413-772-0261, ext. 276.

ARTISTS

Scarecrow in the Park: This annual two-day event in Bernardston is looking for artists, crafters and others to participate. Oct. 22 and 23. For more information or to receive an application for booth space, email: scarecrowinthepark@gmail.com

AUDITIONS

Seniority Dance Company:Greenfield Senior Center invites dancers for the spring season. The company, directed by Kathy Steinem, is a high-quality, mixed-age adult group that performs a variety of dance styles. The group meets for class and rehearsals at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesdays at the center. Interested dancers, contact Kathy Dunn at the Greenfield Senior Center, 54 High St. (enter from Union Street, 772-1517, ext. 3, or email: kathyd@greenfield-ma.gov

FILM

Pioneer Valley Transition Towns Film Festival: Scheduled for Nov. 4 at Greenfield Community College. Call for locally-made films on “How Our Communities Are Working Toward Sustainable Living.” Pioneer Valley residents or groups of residents of any age may participate. Submissions due Oct. 7. Mail two DVDs to: PVTTFF, c/o GCTV, P.O. Box 807, Greenfield, MA 01302.

SINGERS

Franklin County Community Chorus: Singers are invited to join the chorus. Directed by Paul J. Calcari. Quality chorus sings classical, folk, jazz, patriotic, light rock. Season begins Sept. 11. Guiding Star Grange. Chapman Street. 413-775-9384.

Hampshire Young People’s Chorus:  3:30 to  5:30 p.m., Tuesday, Sept. 6: auditions for ages 8 to 16. Call or email to schedule at time slot. South Congregational Church, 1066 South East St., Amherst. 413-530-9337 or hampshireypc@gmail.com

VENDORS

The Fifth Annual Mistletoe Mart & Craft Faire: Artists and crafters needed. From 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 19, at St. James Episcopal Church in Greenfield. Contact Joan at dnjmckelvey@comcast.net or Jeanne at jeanne6040@gmail.com www.saintjamesgreenfield.org