On Wednesday, July 31st, at 7pm, come celebrate the eve of Herman Melville’s 200th birthday with his great-great-grandson Peter Whittemore and the filmmakers behind The Act of Reading! We will ‘sneak peek’ the 87-minute…
Saturday, August 3, 10 am to 5 pm Celebrate Herman Melville’s 200th birthday with a FREE event at Arrowhead! Meet Delilah - a giant, inflatable North Atlantic Right Whale – that you can walk through! Learn about a whale’s anatomy and what we can do to save these amazing animals. Also for…
The Guild of Berkshire Artists is thrilled to announce that it is mounting its first in-person show in two years at Arrowhead, the bucolic home of Herman Melville in Pittsfield. …
The Guild of Berkshire Artists is thrilled to announce that it is mounting its first in-person show in two years at Arrowhead, the bucolic home of Herman Melville in Pittsfield. …
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,…
Join the Berkshire County Historical Society for a Summer Party. Spend an evening by Morewood Lake at the Country Club of Pittsfield. Enjoy a short play reading remembering Sarah Morewood,…
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…