Registrations for local children's camps for the summer are beginning to open. As we learn of them, they will be added to this list. Check back for updates. Berkshire Botanical Garden: Register here for all camps. Berkshire Horseworks: Ranch Life 101 Summer program - register here. Bousquet Mountain: Vacation Camps and the Rippers and Riders […]
The 18th annual Pittsfield CityJazz Festival runs April 18-18, 2024. As close followers know, our festival is a highlight of Jazz Appreciation Month, a national observance that was conceived by the Smithsonian Institution in 2001, and later sanctioned by Congress. It also falls on the eve of another celebratory event, Duke Ellington’s 125th birthday anniversary, […]
Arts and Culture, Diversity and Inclusion, Performing Arts & Entertainment
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
At the foot of the majestic snow-capped Sierras, Manzanar, the WWII concentration camp, becomes the confluence for memories of Payahuunadü, the now-parched land of flowing water. Intergenerational women from Native American, Japanese American and rancher communities form an unexpected alliance to defend their land and water from Los Angeles.
Arts and Culture, Performing Arts & Entertainment
Registrations for local children's camps for the summer are beginning to open. As we learn of them, they will be added to this list. Check back for updates. Berkshire Botanical Garden: Register here for all camps. Berkshire Horseworks: Ranch Life 101 Summer program - register here. Bousquet Mountain: Vacation Camps and the Rippers and Riders […]
The 18th annual Pittsfield CityJazz Festival runs April 18-18, 2024. As close followers know, our festival is a highlight of Jazz Appreciation Month, a national observance that was conceived by the Smithsonian Institution in 2001, and later sanctioned by Congress. It also falls on the eve of another celebratory event, Duke Ellington’s 125th birthday anniversary, […]
Arts and Culture, Diversity and Inclusion, Performing Arts & Entertainment
Spend the weekend with Brian Gilbert of Hilltown Anglers learning the basics of Fly Fishing! This day-and-a-half retreat includes: * Friday night accommodations at Blue Vista Motor Lodge with access to firepits, hot tubs and sauna * Friday evening workshop (6pm - 8pm) introducing anglers to equipment and gear, flies and rigging, and casting on […]
Nature and Recreation, Outdoor Event
Join us at Drifters Bar & Restaurant for great music and food! Mar. 23: The Riverside Brothers Mar. 29: Melissa Brinton Apr. 5: Chris Merenda Apr. 19: Melissa Brinton Apr. 26: Tony Lee Thomas
Arts and Culture, Performing Arts & Entertainment
On the tour you will visit this year’s calves, lambs, kids, piglets, and chicks in the Round Stone Barn, Dairy Ell, and barnyard. Special tickets are required and must be reserved in advance on our website. Hurry, as this popular feature sells out quickly!
Family Friendly, Outdoor Event
Explore the captivating worlds of mystery and wonder in this exhibition featuring highlights from the Norman Rockwell Museum’s Permanent Collection, which now holds almost 25,000 illustrations by prominent artists working across genres and time periods. On display are cover art for award-winning novels and mysteries, children’s book illustrations inspired by classic tales, fantastical anthropomorphic drawings, […]
Arts and Culture, Family Friendly