Join the Berkshire County Historical Society at Arrowhead for the fifth annual Moby-Dick Read-A-Thon! “Call me Ishmael” and sign up to read part of Melville’s masterpiece on the site where it was written. Come on your own or bring a group to read with us until we finish the book. 10am-5pm on Thursday 7/29, Friday 7/30,…
The OLLI Distinguished Speakers Series presents Amherst College Professor Franklin Odo on Japanese Americans in World War II Wednesday, August 4, 5:30 pm Online via Zoom Click here to register safely and securely online, or call 413.236.2190 (M-F 9am-4pm) to register by phone with a credit card. Three months after Pearl Harbor was bombed and the U.S. entered WWII,…
The Business Accelerator is a free, one-year program offered twice a year in EforAll communities. It provides immersive business training, mentorship and access to an extended professional network. Anyone with a dream to start or grow a business is encouraged to apply. Classes are held on Zoom on Tuesdays from 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm…
1 House. 21 Rooms. 5 Days. 10 Live Performances. A House of Healing, Resilience & Belonging, Celebrating the Lives of Women of Color. August 13-17, 2021 Whitney Center for the Arts, 42 Wendell Avenue. Pittsfield 2 performance blocks daily: 2 to 3:20 pm / 6 to 7:20 pm Tickets by donation on a sliding scale…
ReWritten is an immersive performance that explores the often-silenced intimate relationship between authors Nathaniel Hawthorne and Herman Melville. Moving between their lives, work, and remaining letters, ReWritten reimagines an intergenerational queer love story that helped shape American literature. Through dance, live music, visual art, projection, and text this performance questions what happens when we say no to dreams…
ReWritten is an immersive performance that explores the often-silenced intimate relationship between authors Nathaniel Hawthorne and Herman Melville. Moving between their lives, work, and remaining letters, ReWritten reimagines an intergenerational queer love story that helped shape American literature. Through dance, live music, visual art, projection, and text this performance questions what happens when we say no to dreams…
ReWritten is an immersive performance that explores the often-silenced intimate relationship between authors Nathaniel Hawthorne and Herman Melville. Moving between their lives, work, and remaining letters, ReWritten reimagines an intergenerational queer love story that helped shape American literature. Through dance, live music, visual art, projection, and text this performance questions what happens when we say no to dreams…
Unleash your Creativity! Using mostly recycled materials and materials that would go in the trash, we’ll make 2 and 3D collages! No experience necessary. All materials supplied. Pittsfield Farmers Market on the Common (First Street) Saturday, August 21 9:30 am to 12:30 pm DROP IN anytime. This event is funded through the Mass Cultural Council, the…
Downtown Pittsfield, Inc. and the Berkshire Athenaeum are excited to partner with CozQuest for a family-friendly Treasure Hunt along the Downtown Pittsfield StoryWalk® route from Saturday, August 28 through Labor Day, Monday, September 6, 2021. To find some treasure with CozQuest while out on your StoryWalk®, it's simple: scan the CozQuest QR code at Dottie’s…
You're invited to OLLI's FREE Fall Semester Open House showcasing Fall 2021 classes and instructors! Thursday, September 2, 3:30 pm. Online via Zoom (link to be sent to registrants). Click here to register! Whether you are brand new to OLLI at BCC or a seasoned member of our learning community, you'll enjoy hearing from…
