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 long film in the Arrowhead barn in anticipation of its fall premiere and in honor of the author’s bicentennial. The film takes the form of a 15 year-late book report/documentary…
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…
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…