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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

Paul Yoon is one of several poets to read at Bard College
Event Series Poetry & Fiction Series

Poetry & Fiction Series

Bard College at Simon's Rock 84 Alford Road, Great Barrington, MA

The Writers at the Rock: Poetry & Fiction Series readings will take place in-person on Thursdays at 7:00 p.m. in Blodgett House on the campus of Simon’s Rock. All readings are free and open to the public. The first reading in the series will take place on Thursday, March 7 with author Tiana Clark. See […]

Arts and Culture, Diversity and Inclusion, Literature, Lectures, and Talks

The exterior of the Clark Art Institute overlooking the relecting pool

Transformative Futures: Blockchain and the Arts System

Clark Art Institute 225 South Street, Williamstown, MA

The Clark Art Institute hosts a one-day symposium on the new connections between blockchain and the arts system. This free event takes place in the Clark’s Michael Conforti Pavilion. Blockchain—defined as a shared, immutable ledger that facilitates the process of recording transactions and tracking assets in a network—stands to offer solutions to long-standing inequities in […]

Class, Workshop, and Open Studios, Literature, Lectures, and Talks

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Paul Yoon is one of several poets to read at Bard College
Event Series Poetry & Fiction Series

Poetry & Fiction Series

Bard College at Simon's Rock 84 Alford Road, Great Barrington, MA

The Writers at the Rock: Poetry & Fiction Series readings will take place in-person on Thursdays at 7:00 p.m. in Blodgett House on the campus of Simon’s Rock. All readings are free and open to the public. The first reading in the series will take place on Thursday, March 7 with author Tiana Clark. See […]

Arts and Culture, Diversity and Inclusion, Literature, Lectures, and Talks

MAS MoCA to host Black Feminist Book Club

Black Feminist Book Club

MASS MoCA 87 MASS MoCA Way, North Adams, MA
$35

The Black Feminist Book Club brings together community members to read, discuss, and take action inspired by Black feminist texts. Gwendolyn VanSant hosts the next iteration of the book club in MASS MoCA’s Research & Development Store. Participants will explore the selected text together, view special exhibitions and community spaces related to the books, and […]

Diversity and Inclusion, Literature, Lectures, and Talks

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Herman Melville's house at historic Arrowhead

Holiday Tea at Arrowhead

Berkshire County Historical Society at Arrowhead 780 Holmes Road, Pittsfield, MA

Join historian Lorraine German for a tea and talk about the origins of Santa Claus. She will present her talk - How Santa Claus Came to Town - that tells the story of Santa Claus in America, tracing his journey from beloved European saint to New Amsterdam's St. Nicholas and finally to the jolly gift-giver we're all familiar […]

Family Friendly, Literature, Lectures, and Talks

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Lecture: Photography and Antiblackness

Clark Art Institute 225 South Street, Williamstown, MA

The Clark Art Institute’s Research and Academic Program presents Photography, Antiblackness, and the Politics of the Visual, a lecture by Kimberly Juanita Brown, Director of the Institute for Black Intellectual and Cultural Life and Associate Professor of English and Creative Writing at Dartmouth College. This free event takes place in the Manton Research Center auditorium. […]

Arts and Culture, Diversity and Inclusion, Literature, Lectures, and Talks

Paul Yoon is one of several poets to read at Bard College
Event Series Poetry & Fiction Series

Poetry & Fiction Series

Bard College at Simon's Rock 84 Alford Road, Great Barrington, MA

The Writers at the Rock: Poetry & Fiction Series readings will take place in-person on Thursdays at 7:00 p.m. in Blodgett House on the campus of Simon’s Rock. All readings are free and open to the public. The first reading in the series will take place on Thursday, March 7 with author Tiana Clark. See […]

Arts and Culture, Diversity and Inclusion, Literature, Lectures, and Talks

Herman Melville's house at historic Arrowhead
Event Series Storytelling at Arrowhead

Storytelling at Arrowhead

Berkshire County Historical Society at Arrowhead 780 Holmes Road, Pittsfield, MA

Join us for a unique experience to record your own stories! In celebration of the centennial of the publication of Herman Melville's Billy Budd, we will collect stories of grandparents and grandchildren. Billy Budd was discovered and published by Herman Melville's granddaughter, Eleanor, who shared a special relationship with her grandfather. We will record special stories […]

Family Friendly, Literature, Lectures, and Talks, Performing Arts & Entertainment

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Take a holiday art guided tour at the Norman Rockwell Museum
Event Series Norman Rockwell’s Life and Holiday Art Guided Tours

Norman Rockwell’s Life and Holiday Art Guided Tours

Norman Rockwell Museum 9 Route 183, Stockbridge, MA

Reserve an engaging and inspiring guided tour to enhance your Museum Visit. Discover Rockwell’s artistry, the social impact of his storytelling, and learn about his early influences, training, and the arc of his career. Tour includes highlights from our winter exhibition Norman Rockwell: Home For the Holidays. 

Arts and Culture, Exhibits, Holidays, Literature, Lectures, and Talks

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