After a powerful developmental debut at Berkshire Theatre Group’s Festival of New Jewish Plays last summer, Out of Character returns for a fully realized production at The Unicorn Theatre. Written and performed by Tony Award winner Ari’el Stachel, this deeply personal and profoundly moving solo play takes audiences on an intimate journey through identity, mental health and […]
Performing Arts & Entertainment
Pillow Pride returns for a weekend of dance, community, and celebration in the heart of the Berkshires. Rooted in the Pillow’s history as an early gay utopia, this annual gathering brings together LGBTQIA+ artists and audiences for performances, conversations, and unforgettable moments on and off the stage.
Arts and Culture, Diversity and Inclusion, Festivals
This hands-on workshop offers participants a concentrated opportunity to explore Shakespeare’s language through movement, ensemble work, and theatrical creation. Drawing on her background as a seasoned theater devisor and former Head of the Dell’Arte International Physical Theatre Program, Bandyopadhyay will guide participants through techniques for deconstructing and reinventing Shakespearean text, transforming it into bold new […]
Arts and Culture, Class, Workshop, and Open Studios, Performing Arts & Entertainment
The Klezmatics, Eleanor Reissa, Joanne Borts, and Michael Winograd are among the internationally acclaimed performers taking the stage at Yidstock: The Festival of New Yiddish Music, returning to the Yiddish Book Center for Yidstock 2025. Now in its thirteenth year, Yidstock showcases both celebrated luminaries and emerging voices in the genre. This year’s four-day festival […]
Diversity and Inclusion, Festivals, Performing Arts & Entertainment
A variety of in-person dance and movement classes open to participants of all experience levels, including beginners, ages 16+ (sorry, no exceptions). Tuesdays - Ballet Wednesdays - Modern/Contemporary Thursdays - West African Dance and Spiritual Well-Being Fridays - Zumba of The Quilombo Experience
Class, Workshop, and Open Studios, Performing Arts & Entertainment
The Berkshire Mobile Farmers Market will launch its third season on June 17, 2025, bringing fresh, locally-sourced food directly to six communities across Berkshire County through October 17. The innovative mobile market addresses food access challenges by delivering seasonal produce, eggs, meat, dairy products, and pantry staples such as bread, maple syrup, and honey to […]
Shakespeare & Company’s 48th season begins with the World Premiere of The Victim by Lawrence Goodman. A successful New York doctor whose racial diversity training has gone horribly wrong. A health aide grappling with racism during the COVID-19 pandemic. A Holocaust survivor facing her own horror, and finding her way back to love and healing. Three women, […]
Arts and Culture, Performing Arts & Entertainment
The Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund (VVMF) operates a traveling exhibit called The Wall That Heals, which is a three-quarter scale replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, DC. The exhibit also includes a mobile Education Center, and it visits various communities across the United States.
Join Mass Audubon at the Village to watch the barn swallows and learn more about their colony-nesting lifestyle as they search for food for their young.
Class, Workshop, and Open Studios
Jews and American Politics - The Good, The Bade and The Ugly, with Dr. Shuly Rubin Schwartz. A Jewish Theological Seminary program presented in partnership with Knesset Israel and in cooperation with the Jewish Federation of the Berkshires.
Literature, Lectures, and Talks