Get ready for an unforgettable night of reggae magic as The Wailers take the stage! Renowned for shaping the sound of the 1970s reggae movement, this legendary band continues to carry the torch of Bob Marley’s iconic legacy. With Aston Barrett Jr. leading the charge, The Wailers will transport you with timeless classics and deep […]
Performing Arts & Entertainment
The annual arrival of colorful birds called wood-warblers -- some staying for the summer, others only passing through -- can be one of the most dazzling sights in the world of birdwatching in the Berkshires. If you've always wanted to learn how to identify warblers but are overwhelmed by the sheer number and variety of […]
Class, Workshop, and Open Studios, Outdoor Event
The idyllic tranquility of the lives of shepherds became a prominent subject in literature, music, and the visual arts during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. A new exhibition at the Clark Art Institute, Pastoral on Paper, explores artistic depictions of rural life by considering their representations of the people and animals who inhabited the landscapes. […]
Join acclaimed artist Anita Kunz for a special Portraiture Workshop: Capturing a Likeness at Norman Rockwell Museum. This artist-led session will guide participants through the process of drawing a portrait from a photograph, using Kunz’s signature approach of observation and visual analysis. The workshop welcomes all skill levels and provides hands-on technical guidance. Participants should bring a photograph […]
Arts and Culture, Class, Workshop, and Open Studios
Enjoy a relaxing day filled with activities designed to help you unwind and embrace the season’s beauty. Whether you’re celebrating Mother’s Day or simply looking for a springtime staycation, this event offers the perfect opportunity to bask in the warmth and flavors of the season. Here’s what you can expect: A picnic-style lunch catered by […]
Arts and Culture, Food and Drinks, Holidays
Celebrate Mother’s Day weekend—or just indulge in a joyful afternoon with friends—at this floral workshop led by Britta of Pryjma Petals, hosted outdoors on the terrace at Doctor Sax House. Your ticket includes a seasonal wine pairing, artisanal charcuterie board, and all flowers and materials for your bouquet.
Class, Workshop, and Open Studios, Holidays
Want to learn the best pruning, planting, and fertilizing techniques for your trees? This free 3-part series is designed for everyone from novice gardeners to seasoned tree lovers. Our expert will guide you step-by-step, showing you the best techniques for tree care and answering all your questions. 04/12: Pruning 101- Learn the art of pruning […]
Class, Workshop, and Open Studios, Outdoor Event
Community Access to the Arts (CATA) presents its Annual Performance Kaleidoscope. CATA’s Annual Performance is the culmination of hundreds of performing arts workshops that serve 1,250 people with disabilities across Berkshire and Columbia counties. CATA artists explore new interests and build skills in CATA arts programs throughout the year, then share their creativity with the community […]
Diversity and Inclusion, Family Friendly, Performing Arts & Entertainment
Recently described by the New York Times as “the North Star of her instrument’s ever-expanding universe,” musician, interdisciplinary artist, and educator Claire Chase presents a concert of works from her 24-year commissioning initiative, Density 2036, part of the Density Arts family of programs. Performing selections of new works by composers like Terry Riley, Pauline Oliveros, Anna Thorvalsdottir, […]
Performing Arts & Entertainment
Join us as Robert Oakes, author of Ghosts of the Berkshires, leads you through the rooms and halls of this historic estate sharing tales of its hauntings. Stand in the places where the eerie encounters occurred, listen to the first-hand accounts of those who experienced them, and maybe even experience something unusual yourself. This is not an […]
Class, Workshop, and Open Studios, Performing Arts & Entertainment