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SUMMARY:OLLI Presents: Lauren Santangelo on "Suffrage and the City: New York Women Battle for the Ballot"
DESCRIPTION:The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Berkshire Community College presents \nThe Right to Vote: Reexamining Women’s Suffrage \nTuesdays through May 4\, 2021\n1:30-3 pm Eastern; Free & Online via Zoom \nClick here to register for free! \n\n2020 marked the centennial of the 19th amendment. In this course\, we will explore the history of women’s suffrage in the United States\, the constitutional framework within which the suffragists worked\, and the continuing efforts to address women’s issues including voting\, elected representation\, and gender related public policy efforts. \nThis live and interactive course is free and open to the public\, and includes the following guest speakers: \nApril 13: Lauren Santangelo on “Suffrage and the City: New York Women Battle for the Ballot” \nApril 20: Liv Cummins and Rob Hartmann on “Suffrage and Song: Suffrage Protest Music” \nApril 27: Cathleen Cahill on “Recasting the Vote: How Women of Color Transformed the Suffrage Movement” \nMay 4: Robyn Rosen on “Unfinished Business: Women in National Politics”
URL:https://downtownpittsfield.com/event/olli-presents-lauren-santangelo-on-suffrage-and-the-city-new-york-women-battle-for-the-ballot/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Class/Workshop,Educational,Free
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SUMMARY:BSC presents Mother's Day\, a virtual reading
DESCRIPTION:BSC presents Mother’s Day\nVirtual reading \nHope springs eternal. Mara\, approaching her forties\, clings to the hope that this time the nascent seed of a child will grow beyond the size of a raspberry\, a grapefruit or a pineapple and finally make her a mother. Bekah Brunstetter (BSC/Off Broadway The Cake\, NBC This is Us) was commissioned by Barrington Stage Company to write this new work\, exploring one woman’s journey along the sometimes rocky path to motherhood. Streaming online April 9\, 10\, 11. Click here to learn more and purchase tickets. \nBarrington Stage Company\nBox Office: 413.236.8888\nbarringtonstageco.org
URL:https://downtownpittsfield.com/event/bsc-presents-mothers-day-a-virtual-reading/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Theatre
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SUMMARY:Big Data’s Impact on Workforce Success & Equity: An Online Talk with Haig Nalbantian
DESCRIPTION:Big Data’s Impact on Workforce Success & Equity\nAn Online Talk with Haig Nalbantian\nfounder of the Workforce Sciences Institute at Mercer \nModerated by Danielle Gonzalez\n1Berkshire Board Chair and Director of Human Resources at Williams College \nTuesday\, April 6\, 7 pm\nLive & Online via Zoom\nFree & open to all; click here to register \nThe Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Berkshire Community College will host a free\, online talk with Haig Nalbantian\, founder of the Workforce Sciences Institute at Mercer\, on “Big Data’s Impact on Workforce Success & Equity.” \nWhat strategies are organizations using to achieve critical objectives through their employees? What is the latest thinking on workforce productivity and an equitable workplace? How do boomer and millennial workers differ? Nalbantian is an internationally recognized expert and lecturer\, and has published widely in leading academic and professional journals. He has been on the faculty of economics at New York University and was a research scientist at its C.V. Starr Center for Applied Economics. \nThe talk will be moderated by Danielle Gonzalez\, 1Berkshire Board Chair and Director of Human Resources at Williams College\, where her responsibilities include strategic planning\, policy development\, and HR forecasting and workforce effectiveness. Together they will discuss the lessons from and application of recent studies on workforce success. The talk is in partnership with 1Berkshire and the Berkshire Innovation Center. For more information and to register for free\, click here!
URL:https://downtownpittsfield.com/event/big-datas-impact-on-workforce-success-equity-an-online-talk-with-haig-nalbantian/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Educational,Free
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SUMMARY:OLLI Presents: Rebecca Edwards on "Suffrage in the Gilded Age"
DESCRIPTION:The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Berkshire Community College presents \nThe Right to Vote: Reexamining Women’s Suffrage \nTuesdays through May 4\, 2021\n1:30-3 pm Eastern; Free & Online via Zoom \nClick here to register for free! \n\n2020 marked the centennial of the 19th amendment. In this course\, we will explore the history of women’s suffrage in the United States\, the constitutional framework within which the suffragists worked\, and the continuing efforts to address women’s issues including voting\, elected representation\, and gender related public policy efforts. \nThis live and interactive course is free and open to the public\, and includes the following guest speakers: \nApril 6: Rebecca Edwards on “Suffrage in the Gilded Age” \nApril 13: Lauren Santangelo on “Suffrage and the City: New York Women Battle for the Ballot” \nApril 20: Liv Cummins and Rob Hartmann on “Suffrage and Song: Suffrage Protest Music” \nApril 27: Cathleen Cahill on “Recasting the Vote: How Women of Color Transformed the Suffrage Movement” \nMay 4: Robyn Rosen on “Unfinished Business: Women in National Politics”
URL:https://downtownpittsfield.com/event/olli-presents-rebecca-edwards-on-suffrage-in-the-gilded-age/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Class/Workshop,Educational,Free
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SUMMARY:Customer Communication Strategies
DESCRIPTION:Customer Communication Strategies\nTuesday\, April 6\, 12-1:30PM\nPresenter: Maureen O’Hanlon of Prism Advisory Group\nTackle the tips\, tricks\, and resources that can help you maximize the reach to your customers economically and efficiently. Click here to register.
URL:https://downtownpittsfield.com/event/customer-communication-strategies/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Educational
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SUMMARY:BSC's Holiday Getaway
DESCRIPTION:A holiday concert unlike any other to commemorate a year unlike any other\nStreaming Friday\, December 18 at 7:30 pm – Wednesday\, December 23 at 7:30 pm \nThree of Broadway’s favorite performers — Alan H. Green (BSC’s The Hills Are Alive with Rodgers & Hammerstein; Broadway’s School of Rock)\, Alysha Umphress (BSC’s The Hills Are Alive with Rodgers & Hammerstein; Broadway/BSC’s On the Town) and Joel Waggoner (Composer: BSC’s Presto Change-O; Performer: Broadway’s School of Rock) — will join forces to spread some much-needed seasonal cheer with an evening of hilarious new holiday songs as well as traditional favorites. Access to view with a donation of $25 or more by clicking here. \n  \n  \nPhoto by by David Dashiell.
URL:https://downtownpittsfield.com/event/bscs-holiday-getaway/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Music,Theatre
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SUMMARY:Berkshire Opera Festival presents "The Trial of Susan B. Anthony"
DESCRIPTION:“The Trial of Susan B. Anthony”\nThis timely song cycle will portray the legendary trial that was pivotal in the quest for equal rights for women\, and marks the 100 year anniversary of women’s voting rights in America.\nPerformed by Connecticut’s own mezzo-soprano Adriana Zabala\, accompanied by pianist Myra Huang\, Ms Zabala will play all of the roles in this performance\, from the judge to the jury and even Susan B. Anthony herself.\n\nThe world premiere of this FREE virtual performance is October 26\, 2020 at 8:00pm\, with a live Q&A immediately following the premiere.  The performance will also be available on-demand through November 8\, 2020.  To register for this virtual performance and to submit your questions for the panel\, please visit https://www.berkshireoperafestival.org/trial-of-sba
URL:https://downtownpittsfield.com/event/berkshire-opera-festival-presents-the-trial-of-susan-b-anthony/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Educational,Music,Theatre
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