Free Offerings in the Berkshires

Celebrating its 30th anniversary, we thank our community by offering free tour admission on Fridays to all Berkshire residents.
Free Fridays are sponsored by Greylock

Free admission in 2020 for all children ages 0-17!

Kids and Teens under 18 always get free admission!

WCMA sparks new ways of thinking about the visual world through its innovative exhibitions, programs, publications and initiatives. Always Free!

Hosted by the college’s Hopkins Observatory, in collaboration with the Department of Astronomy, is a free Friday Night show at the Milham Planetarium, located inside the Old Hopkins Observatory historic building at Williams College. Audiences will be treated to shows from the high-precision Zeiss Skymaster ZKP3/C opto-mechanical planetarium projector. 8PM – 9PM.

Created and edited by Miss Hall’s School students, Girls Right the World is an online arts journal that promotes diversity of culture and expression to a global audience. This student-led discussion with the student-editors will feature selected works from the issue. Please register in advance for this free event at EdithWharton.org.

Javon Williams was just a normal kid until a freak accident gave him amazing superpowers. The only problem? The neighborhood bully, Hoody, acquired his own superpowers and is using them to terrorize the city! Javon attempts to save the city by becoming… The Supadupa Kid! At The Common, First Street, Pittsfield.

This is a unique, experiential performance, composed by 100 poets, especially for ArtWeek. You and fellow audience members will travel from poet-to-poet, throughout The Mount’s grounds. Lines of verse will build on what has come before to create one, epic poem. This event does involve walking. Please register in advance for this free event at EdithWharton.org.

Explore dance education practices dedicated to artistry, collaboration, and dance making in workshops inspired by the work of Pillow Lab residency artists. Includes a 3-hour workshop, lunch, a tour, and In Process Series showing with a Pillow Lab artist. Comfortable clothing suggested. Open to all levels ages 16+.