Downtown Pittsfield, Inc., First Fridays Artswalk, and First Fridays at Five will feature Hāna Kenny as the June “Art in the Park” artist. Hāna will be popped up in Palace Park (near 122 North Street) from 5 to 8 pm, inviting the community to create art with her and discussing her process with all who…
At the June 5th First Fridays at Five, on North Street at the South end of the road closure, will be “Dance and Drum with the Berkshire Rhythm Keepers.” There will be a free Berkshire Rhythm Keepers performance from 5:40 to 6:25 pm, followed by a free dance class with Noel Staples-Freeman featuring live drumming…
On Friday, August 7 at 5 pm, there will be an Unveiling and Ribbon Cutting for the Let It Shine Community Mural on the AdLib building at 215 North Street. Created in collaboration with Common Wealth Murals, Mill Town Foundation, Let It Shine!, the Pittsfield Public Schools, and local artists, students, and community members,…
Fitness professional, Aimee Marshall, will host a Free Cardio Drumming Class in front of Crawford Square at 137 North Street from 5 to 6:30 pm. Community members are invited to drop-in at any time throughout the class or stay for the entire duration. Participants are recommended to wear comfortable clothing and sneakers and to bring a water…
Join Downtown Pittsfield, Inc. and First Fridays Artswalk as they feature Maru Domínguez as the August “Art in the Park” artist. Maru will present a special “Faces of Pittsfield Community Art Experience” for the August 7 First Fridays at Five! Faces of Pittsfield is a community photography project that celebrates the people who live, work,…
The First Fridays Artswalk in downtown Pittsfield continues its 5-month season (May through September) on Friday, August 7 from 5 to 8 pm as part of the City of Pittsfield’s First Fridays at Five. Participating venues on Friday, August 7 include Clock Tower Artists, Framework by Downtown Pittsfield, Inc., Hotel on North, Indie Readery and Records,…
For the August 7 First Fridays at Five, Persip Park at 175 North Street will feature a live performance by Sample The Cat from 5 to 8 pm. Enjoy a beer garden from Hot Plate Brewing Co. and local food vendors within the vicinity. Sample The Cat is a genre-bending musical group that defies easy…
The August 7 First Fridays at Five, presented by Guardian, will feature live music and dance, art, family fun, shopping, food, and entertainment throughout downtown Pittsfield. Attendees are encouraged to bring their own chairs so they can sit and enjoy a variety of food, beverages, and entertainment. Persip Park, 175 North Street, 5 to…
During the August 7 First Fridays at Five, on North Street near the Center Island, across from the Beacon Cinema, Youth Alive Step, Dance, and Drumline will perform at 6 pm and 7 pm. Youth Alive is a multicultural community-based arts program providing arts and educational opportunities to young people 8-18 years of age with…
Jim Horsford will be popped up in Palace Park hosting a free live pottery demonstration from 5 to 8 pm where he will be inviting individuals to help him make pots on the potter’s wheel. Jim spent 30 years as an art teacher at Herberg Middle School from 1978 to 2008. Currently, he teaches pottery on…