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Events in the Berkshires

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Norman Rockwell: Illustrating Humor

Norman Rockwell Museum 9 Route 183, Stockbridge, MA

Boys sneaking past a “No Swimming” sign to take a dip. An old fisherman who’s caught a mermaid in his trap. These and other richly humorous illustrations by Norman Rockwell will be spotlighted this summer in Norman Rockwell: Illustrating Humor, a special exhibition opening Saturday, June 22, at Norman Rockwell Museum. The exhibition remains on view through Feb. […]

Arts and Culture, Exhibits

Artful Collaboration: Eric Carle & Ann Beneduce

Eric Carle Museum 125 W Bay Road, Amherst, MA

A special exhibition at The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art explores a collaborative partnership built on mutual respect, trust, and a shared commitment to creating the best possible work. On view from September 7, 2024 through March 9, 2025, Artful Collaboration: Eric Carle & Ann Beneduce explores the 50-year professional relationship between the […]

Exhibits, Family Friendly

The Polar Express

Phoenix Theatres Beacon Cinema 57 North Street, Pittsfield, MA
$1

Phoenix Theatres is celebrating the holiday season with a special showing of The Polar Express, a cherished animated classic that has become a festive tradition. Join this magical journey at a special price of just $1, available November 15th for one week only. Don’t miss out on the holiday movie event of the year! On Saturday, […]

Family Friendly, Holidays, Performing Arts & Entertainment

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Dressing the Christmas Tree

Bidwell House Museum 100 Art School Road, Monterey, MA
$40

Presented by Lorraine German, Dressing the Christmas Tree is a fascinating look at both antique and vintage Christmas decorations. Lorraine will discuss the history of adorning holiday greens from their pagan beginnings through the mid-20th century and will provide examples of ornaments from her own collection. An avid collector of Christmas antiques for almost 40 years, […]

Arts and Culture, Exhibits, Holidays

Landscape Graphics and Communication

Berkshire Botanical Garden 5 West Stockbridge Road, Stockbridge, MA
$250 – $275

Taught on Thursdays, April 18 to May 23, by Chuck Schnell and Walter Cudnohufsky, participants in this class will focus on the free-hand drawing techniques that precede the more precise and highly technical world of hard-line drafting of construction documents. Students will learn and put into practice Conceptual and Schematic style graphics which may appear […]

Class, Workshop, and Open Studios

Event Series Wandering Dance Festival

Wandering Dance Festival

Mill Town Foundation is excited to announce the second annual Wandering Dance Festival. This vibrant, week-long celebration of movement, rhythm, and culture invites individuals of all ages, backgrounds, and abilities to participate. Held throughout downtown Pittsfield, the festival will showcase a diverse array of dance styles, including contemporary, hip-hop, swing and salsa, providing a rich […]

Arts and Culture, Class, Workshop, and Open Studios, Performing Arts & Entertainment

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Online: The Called Me Mayer – Painted Memories of a Jewish Childhood in Poland before the Holocaust

Online

Mayer Kirshenblatt was born in 1916 and left Poland for Canada in 1934. He taught himself to paint at age 73 and made it his mission to remember the world of his childhood in living color, 'lest future generations know more about how Jews died than how they lived.' In this talk his daughter, Barbara […]

Diversity and Inclusion, History and Heritage, Literature, Lectures, and Talks, Online Event