August 2020
Survival Math with Mitchell Jackson
Monday, August 10 at 4:00 pm Jackson, in conversation with journalist Julie Scelfo, will discuss his poetic and brutally honest memoir that explores struggle and survival in contemporary urban America – and the forces that shape his life, his city, and the lives of so many black men like him.
Find out more »Walking with WordXWord
Advance Registration Required Tuesday, August 4 at 5:00 pm ONSITE REGISTER Tuesday, August 11 at 5:00 pm ONSITE REGISTER Though there is no 2020 SculptureNow exhibit, WordXWord is bringing its own brand of sculpture to the grounds, asking poets to imagine a sculpture, create a poem in response to that sculpture, and then perform their piece in Walking with WordXWord: The Unsculptured Walk.
Find out more »Friday Evenings at The Mount
The Mount’s Terrace Café is now open additional hours on Friday evenings serving our regular café menu along with additional snack choices and libations in a socially-distant setting on our beautiful Terrace. Reservations are not required.
Find out more »“Seeing the Body” with Rachel Eliza Griffiths
Monday, August 17 at 4:00 pm ONLINE Griffiths' intimate poems and photographs challenge the invisible ways mourning takes up residence in a body, reckoning with death, aging, authority, art, black womanhood, memory, and the American imagination.
Find out more »Friday Evenings at The Mount
The Mount’s Terrace Café is now open additional hours on Friday evenings serving our regular café menu along with additional snack choices and libations in a socially-distant setting on our beautiful Terrace. Reservations are not required.
Find out more »True Conversations with Curtis Sittenfeld & Heidi Pitlor
Curtis Sittenfeld, bestselling author of American Wife and Eligible, joins Heidi Pitlor, editor The Best American Short Stories, for an in-depth conversation on her most recent novel, Rodham, which imagines a deeply compelling what-might-have-been: What if Hillary Rodham hadn’t married Bill Clinton? This online program is free. Registration at EdithWharton.org.
Find out more »Friday Evenings at The Mount
The Mount’s Terrace Café is now open additional hours on Friday evenings serving our regular café menu along with additional snack choices and libations in a socially-distant setting on our beautiful Terrace. Reservations are not required.
Find out more »September 2020
Friday Evenings at The Mount
The Mount’s Terrace Café is now open additional hours on Friday evenings serving our regular café menu along with additional snack choices and libations in a socially-distant setting on our beautiful Terrace. Reservations are not required.
Find out more »Friday and Saturday Ghost Tours – 5:45pm
Creaking floors, slamming doors, and ghostly footsteps…The Mount’s haunted history includes it all! For over a century, The Mount has been home to writers, actors, wealthy families, hardworking servants, and teenage girls. Take a special guided tour of the most haunted parts of the estate to find out who may still call The Mount home. The 2-hour ghost tour starts at the Stable and ends at the Main House. Please arrive 15 minutes early. This tour includes a half-mile walk with steep…
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Virtual Berkshires
Fairfield Marriott
The Red Lion Inn
Maple Glen at Red Lion Inn
Norman Rockwell Museum