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SUMMARY:Bird Banding Demonstrations with Berkshire Bird Observatory
DESCRIPTION:Bird banding at Arrowhead allows visitors an up-close opportunity to see birds and watch the process of bird banding. Bird banding allows researchers the opportunity to study a wide array of wild birds in their natural habitat. Arrowhead’s woods\, fields\, and shrub land make it an ideal site to monitor a broad range of breeding bird species. \nJoin the BBO researchers as they leverage the wonder of a bird in the hand to spark a curiosity about the natural world while showcasing ecological interactions that connect us all. \nFree\, drop in event\, weather permitting.
URL:https://downtownpittsfield.com/event/bird-banding-demonstrations-with-berkshire-bird-observatory/2025-07-24/
LOCATION:Herman Melville’s Arrowhead\, 780 Holmes Road\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational
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SUMMARY:An exhibition of recent paintings by Huck Elling including 2025 Pittsfield Parade Poster
DESCRIPTION:Downtown Pittsfield\, Inc. and Framework will feature a brand-new exhibition featuring a collection of Huck Elling’s recent paintings exploring color\, patterns\, and pursuit of joy. The exhibition will be on view July 7 through July 24\, 2025\, at Framework by Downtown Pittsfield\, Inc. (437 North Street). \nThis year\, Huck was selected to create the poster for the 2025 Pittsfield Fourth of July Parade. The theme being “Young at Heart”. The original artwork will be on view as part of this exhibition. \n“I have always been motivated to make art which inspires human connections\,” says Huck. “For more than twelve years I have been fortunate to be working as a professional artist\, in a variety of mediums\, methods and scales\, and at the heart of everything I do is the desire to inspire curiosity\, connection\, and joy.” \n“Public Art has the specific beauty of belonging to everyone\, it is art without barriers. As a Public Artist\, I am motivated by activating communities\, through identifying the architectural and visual landscape and enhancing it with art projects including the people of the neighborhood. Together we create lasting contributions to the vibrancy of the community.” \nThere will be an opening reception with the artist during the special Saturday\, July 12 Artswalk from 1 to 4 pm. \nThe exhibition will be on view Monday through Thursday\, 10 am to 2 pm\, July 7 through July 24\, by visiting the Downtown Pittsfield\, Inc. offices at 431 North Street. \nFor more information\, visit downtownpittsfield.com or call Downtown Pittsfield\, Inc. at 413-443-6501. \nThe gallery at Framework by Downtown Pittsfield\, Inc. is funded in part by a grant from the Pittsfield Cultural Council; a local agency which is supported by the Mass Cultural Council\, a state agency. \nThe mission of Downtown Pittsfield\, Inc. is to strengthen and promote Downtown Pittsfield\, Inc.’s membership through advocacy\, collaboration\, and celebration.
URL:https://downtownpittsfield.com/event/an-exhibition-of-recent-paintings-by-huck-elling-including-2025-pittsfield-parade-poster/2025-07-24/
LOCATION:Downtown Pittsfield\, Inc.\, 431 North Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Artswalk
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SUMMARY:fuzzy
DESCRIPTION:fuzzy | JULY 8-27 | ST. GERMAIN STAGE \nMusic & Lyrics by WILL VAN DYKE\nBook & Lyrics by JEFF TALBOTT\nDirected by ELLIE HEYMAN \n*WORLD PREMIERE* Discover a little musical about all the big things. Deeply felt and genuinely charming\, this whimsical tale pulls at the heartstrings—with puppets. \nShow times are as follows:* \nWednesdays: 7 pm\nThursdays: 2 pm & 7:30 pm\nFridays: 7:30 pm\nSaturdays: 2 pm & 7:30 pm\nSundays: 3 pm \n*Show times are subject to change \nClick here to purchase tickets! \n  \n \n  \n 
URL:https://downtownpittsfield.com/event/fuzzy/2025-07-24/1/
LOCATION:Barrington Stage Company\, Sydelle and Lee Blatt Performing Arts Center\, 36 Linden Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Theatre
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SUMMARY:The Golden Hour Garden Party
DESCRIPTION:There’s something magical about the light in the Berkshires as the sun begins to set. Stroll through the Village\, visit the barn\, hike the Farm & Garden trail\, and soak up the golden hour views while enjoying farm-to-table cocktails and hors d’oeuvres from Chef Kevin Kelly\, founder of After Hours\, a community minded pop-up restaurant. Between bites\, learn from a Village interpreter about Shakers’ gardening practices. \nClick here to purchase tickets!
URL:https://downtownpittsfield.com/event/the-golden-hour-garden-party/
LOCATION:Hancock Shaker Village\, 1843 West Housatonic Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Celebration
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SUMMARY:Agatha Christie’s The Mousetrap
DESCRIPTION:A timeless classic that has kept audiences on the edge of their seats for over 70 years\, Agatha Christie’s The Mousetrap is the ultimate whodunit. When a group of strangers becomes snowbound in a remote countryside guesthouse\, a chilling murder sets off a race against time to unmask the culprit. With each guest harboring secrets of their own\, suspicion runs high\, and everyone is a suspect in this masterfully crafted mystery. Directed by acclaimed director and choreographer Gerry McIntyre\, whose work in Broadway and regional theatre has received widespread recognition\, this production brings a compelling vision to the classic mystery. \n“The Mousetrap is the epitome of an Agatha Christie mystery—brilliantly constructed\, full of red herrings\, and laced with suspense and humor. A theatrical institution\, it continues to delight audiences with its twists and turns.” –The Guardian \nThe longest-running play in theatre history\, The Mousetrap remains as captivating today as when it first premiered in London’s West End in 1952. Christie’s signature blend of tension\, intrigue and unexpected revelations ensures that no two audiences experience the story in quite the same way. Whether you’re a longtime Christie fan or a newcomer to the world of classic mysteries\, The Mousetrap is an unmissable theatrical experience that will leave you guessing until the very last moment. \nRecommended for ages 7 and up. \nProduction\nwritten by Agatha Christie\ndirected by Gerry McIntyre \nPreviews: Thursday\, July 24 at 7 pm & Friday\, July 25 at 7 pm\nOpening/Press Night: Saturday\, July 26 at 7 pm\nClosing: Sunday\, August 17 at 2 pm \nTickets: Preview: $60\nTickets: $115 VIP\, $90 Premium & $75 Standard; $38 Teen \nClick here to purchase tickets! \n 
URL:https://downtownpittsfield.com/event/agatha-christies-the-mousetrap/2025-07-24/
LOCATION:Colonial Theatre\, 111 South Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Theatre
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SUMMARY:fuzzy
DESCRIPTION:fuzzy | JULY 8-27 | ST. GERMAIN STAGE \nMusic & Lyrics by WILL VAN DYKE\nBook & Lyrics by JEFF TALBOTT\nDirected by ELLIE HEYMAN \n*WORLD PREMIERE* Discover a little musical about all the big things. Deeply felt and genuinely charming\, this whimsical tale pulls at the heartstrings—with puppets. \nShow times are as follows:* \nWednesdays: 7 pm\nThursdays: 2 pm & 7:30 pm\nFridays: 7:30 pm\nSaturdays: 2 pm & 7:30 pm\nSundays: 3 pm \n*Show times are subject to change \nClick here to purchase tickets! \n  \n \n  \n 
URL:https://downtownpittsfield.com/event/fuzzy/2025-07-24/2/
LOCATION:Barrington Stage Company\, Sydelle and Lee Blatt Performing Arts Center\, 36 Linden Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Theatre
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