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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

A Christmas Carol

Colonial Theater 111 South Street, Pittsfield, MA
$56

Celebrate this timeless Berkshire County holiday tradition with the whole family, and revel in the joy and redemptive power of Christmas as told in the timeless tale of Ebenezer Scrooge, the infamous miser who is shown the error of his ways and reformed by four spirits. Journey back to Victorian England and experience the classic […]

Holidays, Performing Arts & Entertainment

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

NightWood

The Mount, Edith Wharton's Home 2 Plunkett Street, Lenox, MA
Free – $27

Come on a fantastical journey through the forest and gardens of Edith Wharton's estate where dramatic lighting and an atmospheric soundtrack evoke wonder and delight the imagination.  As you wander the illuminated route, you will encounter unique scenes that celebrate the splendor and mystery of our natural world. This year, a new route and new […]

Exhibits, Family Friendly, Holidays, Outdoor Event

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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

Film Series at the Clark: New Hollywood Auteurs

Clark Art Institute 225 South Street, Williamstown, MA

The Clark Art Institute partners with Images Cinema to present a film series that captures the explosion of creativity, critical acclaim, and box office success that Hollywood directors found after the fall of the studio system. All shows are screen in the Manton Research Center auditorium on Thursdays at 6:00 pm. 12/05/24: Bonnie and Clyde […]

Performing Arts & Entertainment

Jewish Federation of the Berkshires December Events

Jewish Federation of the Berkshires 196 South Street, Pittsfield, MA

A busy winter ahead in the Jewish Berkshires - save the dates! 12/05: Humans of Judaism: Everyone has a Story - What's Yours? Available by Zoom. 12/07: Ezekiel's Wheels: Klezmer Concert and Havdalah - live concert at Williams College 12/12: The Life and Magic of Stephen Sondheim. Available by Zoom. 12/13: Shabbat Together: Adults in […]

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