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Tea and Talk at Ventfort Hall

Cornelia Brooke Gilder at Ventfort Hall

Ventfort Hall Mansion & Gilded Age Museum 104 Walker Street, Lenox, MA
$22 – $45

Local historian and author, Cornelia Brooke Gilder, will share the human element of Houses of the Berkshires here at the mansion. A tea will follow her presentation. Through her years of research on country house life in Lenox, Cornelia Brooke Gilder has learned an array of poignant, heartbreaking, inspiring and dastardly human dramas of Gilded Age […]

Literature, Lectures, and Talks

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    • Clark Art to host talks about USA 250 events
    Clark Art: USA 250th Anniversary Lecture Series

    Clark Art: USA 250th Anniversary Lecture Series

    Clark Art Institute 225 South Street, Williamstown, MA

    This April, the Clark Art Institute celebrates the 250th anniversary of the United States with a series of gallery talks given by members of the curatorial team. Each talk highlights artworks from the Burrows Gallery of American Decorative Arts, including silver from the Henry Morris and Elizabeth H. Burrows collection, which came to the Clark […]

    Berkshire250, Literature, Lectures, and Talks

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    • Groups of people gather around the reflection pool at The Clark in summer
    Gallery Talk for People With Dementia and Caregivers

    Gallery Talk for People With Dementia and Caregivers

    Clark Art Institute 225 South Street, Williamstown, MA

    The Clark Art Institute offers Meet Me at the Clark, a free gallery talk program designed specifically for people living with dementia and their care partners. Tours meet in the Manton Research Center reading room.

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

    • Radical Sisters online conversation

    Radical Sisters: Dan of the Breast Cancer Movement

    Online

    Radical Sisters: Shirley Temple Black, Rose Kushner, Evelyn Lauder and the Dawn of the Breast Cancer Movement. Join author Judith Pearson in conversation with Rosalind Kopfstein of three women whose courage sparked a movement that transformed society's approach to breast cancer. By refusing to be silent about the disease, they ignited a movement that forever […]

    Literature, Lectures, and Talks, Online Event

    • Revolutionary Sheffield Berkshire 250 talk

    Revolutionary Sheffield: Crossroads of American Liberty

    Bushnell-Sage Library 48 Main StreetSheffield,

    Join professor Justin F. Jackson as he discusses the role that Sheffield, and Berkshire County at large, played in the American Revolution. Justin F. Jackson is a historian and visiting lecturer and scholar with the Department of History at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. He also writes a column on history for the Berkshire Eagle. […]

    Berkshire250, History and Heritage, Literature, Lectures, and Talks

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    • Pittsfield Town Farm from long ago

    Berkshires Poverty and Public Relief Before 1935

    Berkshire Community College 1350 West Street, Pittsfield, MA
    $10

    The Berkshire County Historical Society and The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Berkshire Community College will present Poor in the Berkshires: Poverty and Public Relief Before 1935, a lecture by Cynthia Farr Brown. The lecture will take place in the Susan B. Anthony Center, room G-12 on the BCC campus, or via zoom. What happened two […]

    History and Heritage, Literature, Lectures, and Talks