This FRIDAY and EVERY Friday is Karaoke Night at the Dalton American Legion.The crowd is fun and supportive. Come on out and give it a try.We are proud of the volunteers that run these Karaoke nights, please come show them your support.SUPPORT YOUR LOCAL AMERICAN LEGION POST!Thank You Chief, Marie & Dan!!#intheberkshires
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
This heartwarming collection of holiday themed works by Norman Rockwell—from Thanksgiving and Christmas to New Year’s—are showcased in this lively installation of enduring seasonal favorites. Renowned for his ability to capture the spirit of American life, Rockwell’s paintings reflect the joy and nostalgia of the season as inspired by classic tales, holiday festivities and greetings, […]
Exhibits, Family Friendly, Holidays
The indoor winter farmers market offers a warm, welcoming space to shop for local produce and handmade goods while staying cozy during the colder months.
This is a space for painters to work outside of formulas. We'll explore painting as a process of inquiry, guided by prompts and strategic constraints–responding to joy and allowing the work to lead. Come prepared to work playfully and encounter your own unique creative process. All levels welcome! We’ll take a lunch break together in […]
Class, Workshop, and Open Studios
The Clark Art Institute offers a free morning of art, play, and exploration for preschoolers. Start with Art, a program designed for three- to six-year-olds and their caregivers, features fun art-making activities and interactive artwork talks. January’s theme is Animals. Unsure of how to talk about art with your child? Pick up a Start with […]
Arts and Culture, Family Friendly
Ben Nickley, director of Berkshire Bird Observatory, leads a weekly bird walk right in the town of Great Barrington. Come explore GBLC's accessible Riverfront Trail with us in pursuit of birds while enjoying a warm feeling of camaraderie during this cold winter month! Our January Bird Walk group meets at the Berkshire Food Co-op at 10:00 AM […]
Nature and Recreation, Outdoor Event
The Clark Art Institute celebrates the opening of its newest exhibition Shadow Visionaries: French Artists Against the Current, 1840–70 with a free lecture. Offering a new take on mid-nineteenth-century French art, exhibition curator Anne Leonard, Manton Curator of Prints, Drawings, and Photographs, introduces the exhibition. The lecture takes place in the Manton Research Center auditorium.
Arts and Culture, Literature, Lectures, and Talks
Berkshire Opera Festival (BOF) is pleased to announce its third annual Community Sing-Along, a free and welcoming event for singers of all experience levels. The Sing-Along will bring together local vocalists and music lovers from across the Berkshires for an afternoon of joyful music-making. Led by BOF Chorus Master Luca Antonucci, the Sing-Along will feature choruses by Verdi and Wagner […]
Performing Arts & Entertainment
Join the towns of the Berkshires as we commemorate the 250th anniversary of one of the most extraordinary feats of the American Revolution: Colonel Henry Knox’s daring winter journey to bring the captured cannon of Fort Ticonderoga to the Continental Army in Boston. In January 1776, Knox’s massive caravan of oxen, sleds, and artillery wound […]
Berkshire250, History and Heritage