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SUMMARY:Free admission to the “Festival of Trees: Aquatica” (Festive Frolic)
DESCRIPTION:The Berkshire Museum\, 39 South Street\, will offer free admission to the “Festival of Trees: Aquatica” on Friday\, December 6 from 5:30 to 8 pm as part of the Festive Frolic. This year’s theme is all about the sea\, river\, and wetland critters that we know and love. See trees decorated by community members\, businesses\, and institutions with ties to the community.
URL:https://downtownpittsfield.com/event/free-admission-to-the-festival-of-trees-aquatica-festive-frolic/
LOCATION:Berkshire Museum\, 39 South Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Free,Holiday
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SUMMARY:Free Admission to the Festival of Trees!
DESCRIPTION:The Berkshire Museum will offer free admission to the Festival of Trees: Nostalgia on Friday\, December 1\, 5 to 8 pm. This free event is sponsored by the Museum’s Board of Trustees. See trees decorated by community members\, businesses\, and institutions with ties to the community.
URL:https://downtownpittsfield.com/event/free-admission-to-the-festival-of-trees/
LOCATION:Berkshire Museum\, 39 South Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Artswalk,Celebration,Family Fun,Free,Holiday
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SUMMARY:“Wingmasters’ World of Owls” at the Berkshire Museum – Saturday\, December 3\, at 11:30 am and 1:30 pm
DESCRIPTION:The Berkshire Museum\, 39 South Street\, will present “Wingmasters’ World of Owls” on Saturday\, December 3\, at 11:30 am and 1:30 pm. Featuring a variety of live owls\, this captivating and informative program shows how owls use their specialized powers of sight\, hearing\, and flight to survive and thrive. \n  \nThis educational program is presented by Wingmasters\, a partnership of two licensed raptor rehabilitators dedicated to increasing public understanding and appreciation of North American birds of prey. \n  \nA ticket for this program also includes admission to two new exhibitions Hoot’s Holiday: A Solstice Tale and Santa Classics by Philadelphia-based artist Ed Wheeler. In Hoot’s Holiday\, follow Hoot\, an owl living on the roof of the Museum\, and prepare for a Winter Solstice party by traveling through time and visiting historic locations around the Berkshires. Santa Classics features a selection of 31 works from Ed Wheeler’s catalog along with the Museum’s 15-foot tall\, decorated tree in the center of the Ellen Crane Memorial Room. \n  \n“Wingmasters’ World of Owls” is recommended for ages 5 and up. Tickets are $17 for adults and $10 for children and include Museum admission. Tickets for Museum members are $7 for adults and $5 for children.
URL:https://downtownpittsfield.com/event/wingmasters-world-of-owls-at-the-berkshire-museum-saturday-december-3-at-1130-am-and-130-pm/
LOCATION:Berkshire Museum\, 39 South Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Holiday
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SUMMARY:Discounted Berkshire Museum Admission and Holiday Music with Women of Song
DESCRIPTION:Discounted Berkshire Museum Admission on Friday\, December 2\, 5 to 8 pm; Performance from 6:30 to 7:15 pm; $0-$5 \nEnjoy the acapella melodies of Berkshires-based group Women of Song performing festive music around the Berkshire Museum’s 15-foot Christmas tree in the Santa Classics exhibition. \nThe performance is included with Festive Frolic extended hours admission! All ages are welcome! The Winter Fest exhibitions\, Santa Classics and Hoots Holiday\, and select first floor galleries will be open 5 to 8 pm on Friday\, December 2 for a reduced admission price. Adults $5\, Children (under 18 years of age) $3\, and Children under 3 and Museum members are free! \nVisit before of after the City of Pittsfield’s Park Square Tree Lighting Ceremony!
URL:https://downtownpittsfield.com/event/discounted-museum-admission-and-holiday-music-with-women-of-song/
LOCATION:Berkshire Museum\, 39 South Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Holiday
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SUMMARY:Art of the Hills: Visual Evidence
DESCRIPTION:The Berkshire Museum is excited to announce Art of the Hills: Visual Evidence\, the third installment of the Berkshire Museum’s juried art exhibition. Celebrating the rich\, creative culture of the region\, Art of the Hills will highlight the works of both emerging and established Berkshire-based artists working in all styles and genres. \nOn view June 7 to September 11\, 2022.
URL:https://downtownpittsfield.com/event/art-of-the-hills-visual-evidence/
LOCATION:Berkshire Museum\, 39 South Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Family Fun
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SUMMARY:"Project Vaccine: Our Best Defense" ("Proyecto Vacunas: Nuesta mejor defensa")
DESCRIPTION:The Berkshire Museum is proud to introduce their newest exhibition\, “Project Vaccine: Our Best Defense” (“Proyecto Vacunas: Nuesta mejor defensa”). Learn about vaccines and their development\, viral transmission\, and the many steps and countless professionals involved in the creation of—and rollout of— vaccines. \nThis bilingual exhibition (English and Spanish) provides the tools and knowledge that can inform your vaccination decisions for yourself and loved ones. \nOn view now through June 2022. \nThis exhibition was created by the Museum of Science\, Boston\, in collaboration with Moment Factory\, and was made possible through support provided by the Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson and the Massachusetts Life Sciences Center. \n  \nFor more information\, visit berkshiremuseum.org/portfolio-item/project-vaccine
URL:https://downtownpittsfield.com/event/project-vaccine-our-best-defense-proyecto-vacunas-nuesta-mejor-defensa/
LOCATION:Berkshire Museum\, 39 South Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational
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SUMMARY:(un)Beach Bash at the Berkshire Museum
DESCRIPTION:Shake out those winter blues with the Berkshire Museum and the White Eyed Lizard Band! \n\nThe time between winter and spring might actually be the worst of times. What’s there to do other than sit around and wish for warmer weather? Wish granted! The Berkshire Museum is hosting THE party of the spring in celebration of their Voyage to the Deep exhibition to shake out those winter blues. \nDig out your summer best and join Berkshire Museum\, KJ Nosh\, Berkshire Mountain Distillers\, and Shire Breu-Hous with special guests the White-Eyed Lizard Band and party like its Summer 2022! \n  \nTickets  \n$50 General Admission \n$40 Members \nClick here to purchase! \n 
URL:https://downtownpittsfield.com/event/unbeach-bash-at-the-berkshire-museum/
LOCATION:Berkshire Museum\, 39 South Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
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SUMMARY:Berkshire Museum's Little Cinema: Oscar-Nominated Short Films
DESCRIPTION:Berkshire Museum’s Little Cinema will be screening the Oscar-nominated Documentary shorts\, Live Action shorts\, and Animated Shorts from February 25 through March 26. \n\nLocated inside the Berkshire Museum at 39 South Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, the Little Cinema has been presenting the best in independent and foreign films for over 60 years. \n\n\nFor your health and safety\, Little Cinema programming is currently being held at a reduced capacity\, with protective face coverings required for all patrons ages 2+.
URL:https://downtownpittsfield.com/event/berkshire-museums-little-cinema-oscar-nominated-documentary-shorts/
LOCATION:Berkshire Museum\, 39 South Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cinema
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220204
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SUMMARY:Voyage to the Deep at the Berkshire Museum
DESCRIPTION:Voyage to the Deep exhibition\nOn view through May 8 \nStep into the legendary Nautilus submarine with Captain Nemo as Berkshire Museum embarks on an interactive journey of underwater exploration. Discover Jules Verne’s mythical world of 20\,000 Leagues Under the Sea\, explore a Cabinet of Curiosities full of marine specimens\, practice operating a submarine\, and learn about the underwater world as seen from inside a deep-sea exploration vessel. Selections from the Museum’s collection of nautical paintings accompany this exhibition.
URL:https://downtownpittsfield.com/event/voyage-to-the-deep-at-the-berkshire-museum/
LOCATION:Berkshire Museum\, 39 South Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Family Fun
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SUMMARY:Night Out at the Museum: Astronomy in the Moonlight
DESCRIPTION:Night Out at the Museum: Astronomy in the Moonlight\nFriday November 19\, 6:30 to 9 pm \nCelebrate the opening of “Museum of the Moon” as the Berkshire Museum launches “Night Out at the Museum”\, a new adults-only salon series where visitors and special guests meet to explore themes and special interests while enjoying snacks\, drinks\, and fun activities. \nEnjoy art\, science\, and smart conversation after-hours during this special event for adults ages 21+ as you grab a drink\, meet new friends\, and learn about our nearest celestial neighbor under the light of the much-anticipated Museum of the Moon exhibition on its opening night. The evening will feature presentations by experts in astronomy\, delicious snacks\, a cash bar\, origami crafts\, and VR experiences inspired by the splendor of the night sky. \nSpeakers:\nDr. Nick Stroud\, MCLA professor of science education\nDr. Casey Honniball\, NASA Postdoctoral Program fellow\, lead author of research that discovered water molecules on Earth’s moon \n$25 general admission\, $20 members\nEach ticket includes hors d’oeuvres and one drink ticket for beer or wine. \nDoors open at 6:30 pm. Talks begin at 7 pm. \nAll event attendees are required to show a form of ID and one of the following upon arrival:\n— a COVID-19 vaccination card\n— proof of a negative COVID-19 test taken within the last 48 hours \nClick here to purchase tickets!
URL:https://downtownpittsfield.com/event/night-out-at-the-museum-astronomy-in-the-moonlight/
LOCATION:Berkshire Museum\, 39 South Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational
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