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Robert Oakes
Ventfort Hall Ghost Tours

Ventfort Hall Ghost Tours

Ventfort Hall Mansion & Gilded Age Museum 104 Walker Street, Lenox, MA

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 […]

History and Heritage, Performing Arts & Entertainment

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    • Forbidden style in the Holocaust

    Fashion 7 Forbidden Style in the Holocaust

    Online

    Berlin in the early ‘30s was second only to Paris as the undisputed capital of the European fashion world, run by Jews and recognized the world over as a major center for style. But Hitler had different ideas. Join Dr. Linda Burghardt, Scholar-in-Residence at the Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center in New York, to explore how […]

    History and Heritage, Online Event

    • Historical music at Bidwell House

    What a Glorious Crash They Made: Musick of the Revolution

    Bidwell House Museum 100 Art School Road, Monterey, MA

    Join the Bidwell House Museum for an inspiring candlelight program with musician and historian R. Franklin Donohue. While playing the harpsichord and dressed for the 18th century, Mr. Donohue will play a selection of songs that were published and performed in New England between 1765 and 1783. From the time of the Stamp Act through […]

    History and Heritage, Performing Arts & Entertainment

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    • Gilded Age Christmas Cookbook

    Becky Libourel Diamond to Speak at Ventfort Hall

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

    Step back in time with culinary historian Becky Libourel Diamond, as she returns to Ventfort Hall to talk about her newest book, The Gilded Age Christmas Cookbook. A tea featuring some of the treats from her new cookbook will follow her talk. The Gilded Age Christmas Cookbook bridges the past and present, bringing back sugar plums and other […]

    Arts and Culture, Food and Drinks, History and Heritage, Literature, Lectures, and Talks

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    • The Mount offers holiday weekend tours
    The Mount: Weekend House Tours

    The Mount: Weekend House Tours

    The Mount, Edith Wharton's Home 2 Plunkett Street, Lenox, MA

    Join us for a weekend house tour - available weekends now through December! If  you’re looking for the perfect weekend outing as we transition into winter, a tour of The Mount is a must! You’ll explore rooms filled with history, learn about Wharton’s fascinating life, and see why her home remains one of the most […]

    Arts and Culture, Exhibits, Family Friendly, History and Heritage

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    • enjoy the Hancock Shaker supper

    Shaker Supper Series

    Hancock Shaker Village 1843 West Housatonic Street, Pittsfield, MA

    The popular Shaker Supper series will return to Hancock Shaker Village for the 2025 season. The four-part series includes special presentations from a variety of compelling Shaker experts sharing their unique perspectives on the many fascinating ways the Shakers lived and thrived throughout the years. Depending on the discussion topic, short tours of the historic […]

    Food and Drinks, History and Heritage

    • The Mount offers holiday weekend tours
    The Mount: Weekend House Tours

    The Mount: Weekend House Tours

    The Mount, Edith Wharton's Home 2 Plunkett Street, Lenox, MA

    Join us for a weekend house tour - available weekends now through December! If  you’re looking for the perfect weekend outing as we transition into winter, a tour of The Mount is a must! You’ll explore rooms filled with history, learn about Wharton’s fascinating life, and see why her home remains one of the most […]

    Arts and Culture, Exhibits, Family Friendly, History and Heritage

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    • The Mount offers holiday weekend tours
    The Mount: Weekend House Tours

    The Mount: Weekend House Tours

    The Mount, Edith Wharton's Home 2 Plunkett Street, Lenox, MA

    Join us for a weekend house tour - available weekends now through December! If  you’re looking for the perfect weekend outing as we transition into winter, a tour of The Mount is a must! You’ll explore rooms filled with history, learn about Wharton’s fascinating life, and see why her home remains one of the most […]

    Arts and Culture, Exhibits, Family Friendly, History and Heritage

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