The Grey Zone, with Terezín Music Foundation Director Mark Ludwig and the Terezin Music Foundation Ensemble. Drawing from his book Our Will to Live, Mark Ludwig will share stories of how music by Jewish composers — and other artistic expression in the Terezín concentration camp — was co-opted for Nazi propaganda. The program features a […]
Diversity and Inclusion, Holidays, Performing Arts & Entertainment
Crafting handmade greeting cards and gifts was a true art that flourished in the Gilded Age. Join Louise Levy in the Billiard Room for this special Mother’s Day craft session. You can make a card, bookmark, or decorate a gift tag or bag for Mom, and enjoy a 10% discount in our gift shop to […]
Treat Mom or that special woman in your life to a sumptuous Victorian tea in a beautiful Gilded Age mansion at Ventfort Hall in Lenox on Mother’s Day. Tea will be served in our elegant dining room and will include an assortment of savories and pastries. Enjoy a 10% discount in our gift shop. The […]
This Father’s Day, bring your loved ones to the Clark! Pick up a themed gallery guide focused on fatherhood in all its forms, from the “father of Impressionism” Camille Pissarro, to the fatherly figure in Winslow Homer’s Two Guides. Throughout the day, enjoy a walk on our campus, visit the outdoor sculpture exhibition Ground/work 2025 with our […]
Expect food, fun, music, and games. Programming features include: Barrington Stage Company bringing patriotic songs and performances Green Mountain Boys with family-friendly drill and musket demonstrations Berkshire Fife & Drum Corps Flatbed Jazz Band 1976 American Flag on display Singing of the Star-Spangled Banner Reading of the Founding Documents Races, Games, and Activities for kids of […]
Berkshire250, History and Heritage, Holidays
Pittsfield’s Fourth of July Parade will take on a distinctly local focus in 2026 with the announcement of its theme: America 250 – Pittsfield Celebrates the Generations. While the year marks the nation’s 250th anniversary, the parade theme centers on the people, places, and stories that have shaped Pittsfield and the Berkshires across generations. This […]
Berkshire250, Family Friendly, Festivals, Holidays, Outdoor Event
Join in for the annual Hometown Parade and cookout on Spring Street in downtown Williamstown! Festivities culminate with fireworks at Taconic Golf Course. Kick off your fun the day before, on Friday, in South Williamstown! The Williamstown Historical Museum will march in the parade. 9:00 am: Morning Yoga and Meditation at Williams Inn lawn (rain […]
Berkshire250, Family Friendly, Farmers' Markets, Festivals, Food and Drinks, Holidays
In collaboration with the W.E.B. Du Bois Freedom Center, Norman Rockwell Museum will celebrate American independence and democracy with a special day of programming, including a public recitation of the Declaration of Independence read by Berkshire County community residents and civic leaders. The reading will be introduced by Roberta McCulloch-Dews, Vice Chair, Norman Rockwell Board of Trustees and Marcus P. Smith, […]
Berkshire250, Diversity and Inclusion, Family Friendly, Holidays
In honor of Stockbridge 250, the Town will allow children to come up and play the chimes in the tower (in front of the old town hall). An adult must accompany any child who wants to come up and play. Sign-ups begin at 10:45 and will continue after everyone has had a chance to play. […]
Berkshire250, Family Friendly, Holidays
Pittsfield’s Fourth of July Parade will take on a distinctly local focus in 2026 with the announcement of its theme: America 250 – Pittsfield Celebrates the Generations. While the year marks the nation’s 250th anniversary, the parade theme centers on the people, places, and stories that have shaped Pittsfield and the Berkshires across generations. This […]
Berkshire250, Family Friendly, Festivals, Holidays, Outdoor Event