Editor’s note: This story has been updated to correct the date of the event. According to their website, the event has been postponed. We regret this error. See the original story below:

NORTHAMPTON, Mass. (WWLP) – The Northampton Kiwanis Club will be hosting its first-ever “Pints for Half-Pints” beer-tasting fundraiser on Saturday.

According to a news release from Northampton Public Schools, local breweries will be at the American Legion to share their unique selection of beer and cider. With admission, everyone gets a souvenir pint glass.

This event will be held from 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. and will have snacks, raffle prizes, and drinks from local breweries such as:

  • Drawing Board Brewing Company
  • Little Willow Brewery
  • Headwater Cider Company
  • Artifact Cider Project
  • Building 8 Brewing
  • Brick and Feather Brewery
  • Abandoned Building Brewery
  • Bright Ideas Brewing
  • and more

“Kiwanis International is all about supporting kids, and the Northampton club has taken a particular interest in literacy and ensuring that kids have the resources they need to stay safe and learn effectively,” says Mollie Hartford, a member of the club.

Tickets for the fundraiser can be purchased through the Northampton Kiwanis Club Facebook page and their website.

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