Events
Becket Freestyle Dance
Let’s Dance/Move….or not! There is something magical about getting together and dancing in a way that is uniquely your own way of moving. Explore… how music makes you feel, discover ways to move to that music, dance with intention, openness, moment to moment.. begin again. Let others inspire you to try to move in a […]
Storytime with Stay & Play
Join us to hear a story and make a craft*! Storytime: 10:30 to 11:30am Stay & Play: 11:30am to 12:30pm Kids and caregivers are invited to stay at the library after Storytime for Stay & Play! We’ll keep the party going with toys, games, puzzles, and snacks for the kids, along with coffee, tea, snacks, […]
Berkshire Botanical Garden presents Soup From Scratch with Tracy Hayhurst
Warm up your kitchen and your appetite in this hands-on cooking class with farmer, chef and educator Tracy Hayhurst as you learn to make hearty, flavorful, seasonal soups from scratch on Saturday, March 21, from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Starting with rich, high-quality stock, Tracy will guide you through techniques that turn simple pantry […]
“Garden Dreams”: CATA Exhibit at Berkshire Botanical Garden
Berkshire Botanical Garden 5 West Stockbridge Road, Stockbridge, Massachusetts"Garden Dreams" features a stunning collection of paintings, drawings, sculptures, and photos inspired by nature, created by artists with disabilities from Community Access to the Arts (CATA)! The 50+ paintings and drawings featured in the exhibit were created through CATA’s year-round workshops serving children, teens, and adults with disabilities. Some of the works were created […]
Berkshire Botanical Garden presents ‘Garden Dreams’- CATA Exhibition in the Leonhardt Galleries
Berkshire Botanical Garden 5 West Stockbridge Road, Stockbridge, MassachusettsThe exhibit features over 40 paintings, drawings, prints, and sculptures created through Community Access to the Arts’ year-round workshops serving children, teens and adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities. Works were inspired by the vibrant plants, herbs and flowers found at Berkshire Botanical Garden, as well as by the beautiful natural landscapes found across the […]
ART SHOW: Black and White and What Lies Between
The New Marlborough Meeting House Gallery presents “Black and White and What Lies Between,” an art show celebrating examines the ways in which art forms can convey depth, emotion, and meaning purely through line, contour, and tone. The gallery is open Saturdays and Sundays 11-4. This show runs through October 5. Opening reception Friday, August […]
ART SHOW: Botanically Speaking
New Marlborough Meeting House Gallery 154 Hartsville-New Marlborough Road, Rte 57, On the Green, New Marlborough, United StatesThe New Marlborough Meeting House Gallery presents “Botanically Speaking,” and art show celebrating the intrinsic beauty and complexity of plant life. Opening reception Friday June 20 5-7 pm. Join us! The receptions are always a fun and inclusive community event! This Show runs through July 20. The gallery is open Saturdays and Sundays 11-4
The Escapists Book Club
Join us at Ramsdell for another non-traditional book group! This speculative fiction group will discuss fantasy, sci-fi and horror works connected by shared themes and topics. Rather than one assigned book, readers will be given a monthly theme to link their individual books of choice, and will meet to discuss that theme and how it […]
Onnis Luque | DOMINIO Opening
Join us for the opening of Onnis Luque | DOMINIO: An Unfinished Visual Archive of Architectural Extractivism in the Newmark Gallery on Saturday, March 21 from 1–3 PM. Free and open to the public. RSVP essential. ABOUT DOMINIO Sand, stone, and earth are among the most extracted materials on the planet—yet their removal is rarely […]
Berkshire Botanical Garden presents 30 Favorite Trees and Shrubs for the Spring Garden
Kick off the gardening season with inspiration and expert guidance from Adam Wheeler of Broken Arrow Nursery, in this lively program for Northeast gardeners on Saturday, March 21, from 1 to 3 p.m. Discover 30 standout trees and shrubs that bring color, fragrance and year-round interest to your landscape. Explore a curated mix of resilient […]
Mindful Drawing: Embodying the Shape and Rhythm of Sound
This mindful drawing class invites you to immerse yourself in the shapes and rhythms of sound and playfully follow your imagination. Using pencil, crayons or pastels you’ll be led on a sonic journey by singer/songwriter/visual artist JoAnne Spies that strengthens your intuition, calls forth imagination and frees up your inner critic. The class will include […]
Revolutionary Sheffield: Crossroads of American Liberty
Join professor Justin F. Jackson as he discusses the role that Sheffield, and Berkshire County at large, played in the American Revolution. Justin F. Jackson is a historian and visiting lecturer and scholar with the Department of History at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. He also writes a column on history for the Berkshire Eagle. […]
