Join Richard Dauchy, beloved Berkshire docent, in the Library at Ventfort Hall for a spirited game of Gilded Age Trivia! Come alone to join a team or bring a team of four and take your stand against other Gilded Age aficionados on trivia of the era. We’ll find out once and for all who the true […]
History and Heritage, Performing Arts & Entertainment
Norman Rockwell Museum is pleased to present Shine a Light: The Art and Life of Deb Koffman, a featured installation celebrating the artistry, life, and mindful spirit of Berkshire-based artist and author Deb Koffman (1956–2021). Known for her bold, text-infused paintings, illustrations, and books, Koffman created vibrant works that blend humor, hope, and honesty—providing practical tools […]
Arts and Culture, Exhibits, Family Friendly
Looking for something fun to do during the April Break? Check out these options. This list will grow as events are submitted. Berkshire Art Center - April Vacation Program: Giant Parade Puppets for ages 8 and up 4/20-4/24
Class, Workshop, and Open Studios, Family Friendly, School Vacation
Three of the Berkshires’ leading art institutions—the Clark Art Institute, MASS MoCA, and Norman Rockwell Museum—will present a dynamic trio of high school art exhibitions, collectively highlighting the creativity, curiosity, and critical thinking of the region’s young artists. Together, these exhibitions underscore a shared commitment to arts education and to amplifying student voices through visual […]
Arts and Culture, Exhibits, Family Friendly
Three of the Berkshires’ leading art institutions—the Clark Art Institute, MASS MoCA, and Norman Rockwell Museum—will present a dynamic trio of high school art exhibitions, collectively highlighting the creativity, curiosity, and critical thinking of the region’s young artists. Together, these exhibitions underscore a shared commitment to arts education and to amplifying student voices through visual […]
Arts and Culture, Exhibits, Family Friendly
Welcome the arrival of Spring with our Baby Animals Festival April 18 through May 10! Meet our newest farm babies – lambs, piglets, calves, chicks and kids (goats, that is)–and enjoy events and activities throughout the Village, from daily talks about the farm and the Shakers to craft demonstrations to walks along the Farm & […]
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
Every Monday - West African & Caribbean drum and song classes with Aimee Gelinas M.ED at the Lichtenstein Center for the Arts, Pittsfield. Beginner class at 5:30 pm; advanced class at 6:30 pm advanced. Registration required for all new students.
Class, Workshop, and Open Studios
Capturing the beauty of the many warm and cool whites of snow as the sun and shade shift, we will learn to use a myriad of different white or neutral slips, underglaze, terra sigillata, and glaze for our surface effects. Patchwork texture and an emphasis on the seams, created in the making process, will give […]
Class, Workshop, and Open Studios
Welcome the arrival of Spring with our Baby Animals Festival April 18 through May 10! Meet our newest farm babies – lambs, piglets, calves, chicks and kids (goats, that is)–and enjoy events and activities throughout the Village, from daily talks about the farm and the Shakers to craft demonstrations to walks along the Farm & […]