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
Simon’s Rock will host their annual Pride Week Lecture with guest speaker Dr. Kyle Velte (she/her). Simon’s Rock observes Pride Week every year in late March and early April to honor International Transgender Day of Visibility and to allow students time to celebrate during the academic year. In Dr. Velte's lecture , The Legal Minefield […]
Arts and Culture, Diversity and Inclusion, Literature, Lectures, and Talks
The seminars are free and open to the public. They will be held in FCSI 121. Podcasts will be posted online following each presentation. See the Event Website. Feb. 08: Nature Based Solutions for River Restoration and Flood Resilience in New England Feb. 15: WD Cowls - Sustainability is our Purpose: Perspective from Massachusetts' Largest […]
Health and Wellness, Literature, Lectures, and Talks
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
Shakespeare & Company's free Behind the Curtain lecture series resumes on Saturday, April 6, led by Shakespeare scholar Ann Berman. Featuring directors, cast, and design team members as guests, Berman examines various themes surrounding both the Shakespeare and contemporary productions slated for Season 2024 through talks designed to be accessible, engaging, and interactive. Berman holds […]
Arts and Culture, Literature, Lectures, and Talks, Performing Arts & Entertainment
On April 8th, there will be an eclipse visible in many parts of the United States. On the Saturday beforehand, several Williams College Astronomy students will give a slideshow about eclipses for a general audience. And, a limited number of eclipse glasses will be available! Please join us.
Literature, Lectures, and Talks
The Berkshire County Historical Society is marking the centennial of Herman Melville’s Billy Budd, Sailor with a year-long celebration of events kicking off at Hot Plate Brewing Co. Beginning at noon, Hot Plate Brewing Co. will host a mini marathon reading of Billy Budd, Sailor. The community is invited to participate by registering to read from the book […]
Arts and Culture, Food and Drinks, History and Heritage, Literature, Lectures, and Talks
This year's Elizabeth and Lawrence Vadnais Environmental Issues Lecture will be given by Emily Monosson, author of Blight: Fungi and the Coming Pandemic (W.W. Norton Press, July 2023). She has written four previous books, including Natural Defense and Evolution in a Toxic World. She is an adjunct faculty member at the University of Massachusetts Amherst […]
Literature, Lectures, and Talks
The seminars are free and open to the public. They will be held in FCSI 121. Podcasts will be posted online following each presentation. See the Event Website. Feb. 08: Nature Based Solutions for River Restoration and Flood Resilience in New England Feb. 15: WD Cowls - Sustainability is our Purpose: Perspective from Massachusetts' Largest […]
Health and Wellness, Literature, Lectures, and Talks
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