ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
Weekend Outlook: Community Events, Musical Performances, and More
There will be a variety of events in the Berkshires this weekend including community events, musical performances, and more.
ArtWeek Berkshires 2023 Welcomes Submissions
The cultural districts include Downtown Great Barrington Cultural District, Lenox Cultural District, North Adams Cultural District, Upstreet Cultural District in Pittsfield and Williamstown Cultural District.
Music and Poetry Along the River Concert
This concert is free and open to the public and will be held on the lawn behind the pond near the Pollinators Garden. Bring a lawn chair or blanket for this outdoor concert. Picnickers and families welcome.
Anthony Birthplace Museum Opening 'Hand in Hand' Exhibit
The Susan B. Anthony Birthplace Museum opens the exhibit "Hand in Hand" on Thursday, Aug. 24, in celebration of Women's Equality Day.
Bidwell House Museum Online: Religion and Slavery in Colonial New England
Kenneth P. Minkema is the Editor of The Works of Jonathan Edwards and Director of The Jonathan Edwards Center at Yale University, with an appointment as Research Scholar at Yale Divinity School.
Camille Arbogast to Speak at Ventfort Hall
Her talk at Ventfort Hall is on Aug. 22 at 4 pm. A tea will follow her presentation.
The Classical Beat: Tanglewood, Sevenars Attain Their Peak This Week
During this week of the Tanglewood Festival, the spotlight will focus on a wide range of extraordinary soloists and conductors.
Clark Art Hosts Opportunity to Meet CATA Artists
The event is free.
BCHS Talk on Shays' Rebellion
Abbott is an independent researcher and 18th century living history practitioner living in North Canaan, Conn.
Clark Art Talk on 'Secrets From the Press'
Free. Capacity is limited.
BAAMS Faculty to Perform at Mingo's
Admission is free and funds raised will support programming at the music academy such as funding scholarships for the BAAMS Summer Jazz Camp.
New Marlborough to Celebrate Elihu Burritt Day
The event will take place on the Village Green (Route 57) in New Marlborough.
Clark Art Hosts Talk on Edvard Munch's 'Imaginary Worlds'
The event is free.
In Williamstown, 'An Odd Summer' as Merchants See Drop in Tourism
As early as March, town officials were expressing concern that a drop in offerings from the Williamstown Theatre Festival would impact summer tourism revenue.
Weekend Outlook: Aug 10 - 13
There will be a variety of events in the Berkshires this weekend including festivals, fundraisers, musical performances, and more.
Clark Art Hosts Nature Hike
Bud Wobus, professor emeritus of geology at Williams College, introduces the hike; then the Clark's Head of Public Programs Will Schmenner leads the hike.
Mount Everett Artists Featured in Exhibit
The student artwork will be displayed on Friday, Aug. 4, for First Friday in Pittsfield, until Wednesday, Aug. 30.
BAAMS Faculty to Perform at the Porches Inn
Blenzig and Boulger are both faculty members of the Berkshires' Academy for Advanced Musical Studies (BAAMS), a North Adams-based nonprofit dedicated to providing top-tier music instruction to students ages 10-18.
The Classical Beat: A Profusion of Music at Tanglewood and Sevenars
Come mid-August, classical aficionados are grateful for the cornucopia of extraordinary musical riches the Boston Symphony bestows to rapt audiences within the incomparably bucolic setting that is Tanglewood.
W.E.B. Du Bois Sculpture Project Selects Artist
Richard Blake earned a degree from the Tyler School of Fine Arts, Temple University. He recently completed a statue of Frederick Douglass for Abolition Park in New Bedford.
Clark Art Screens 'Some Like it Hot'
Free. Bring a picnic and your own seating.
Clark Art Talk on British Photo Tourism
Free. Capacity is limited.
Ventfort Hall: 'Child Labor in the Gilded Age'
He will speak at Ventfort Hall on Aug. 15 at 4 pm. A tea will follow his presentation.
Q&A: Berkshires' Rick D'Elia Talks About His Vampire Comedy
Berkshire County's Rick D'Elia is doing something Christopher Nolan couldn't — taking a movie screen away from billion-dollar "Barbie."
Clark Art Screens 'Our Hospitality'
Free. Bring a picnic and seating.
Tenth Year of Berkshire Pottery Tour
The Berkshire Pottery Tour was founded by a group of pottery friends who met at the Berkshire Art Center (then IS 183) in 2013.
Weekend Outlook: Aug. 3 through 6
There will be a variety of events in the Berkshires this weekend including community events, fundraisers, musical performances, and more.
The Classical Beat Tanglewood and Sevenars Celebrate Great Music
Tanglewood this week shifts into high gear with spectacular musical riches showcasing audience favorite works by time-honored composers.
Ashintully Talk at Ventfort Hall
Ketron will talk about the house built by her grandmother, Grace Tytus McLennan, the life of three generations in the house, and the deep, and little known, friendship between Grace and Mildred Bliss, creator of the gardens and house at Dumbarton Oaks, Washington D.C.
Free Kids' Paint and Sip and Scavenger Hunt in Downtown Pittsfield
This free animal-themed Paint & Sip is best suited for ages 5 to 12, although younger and older children are welcome.
