Events from March 9, 2025 – November 20 – The Berkshire Edge
Tuesday, October 8, 2024

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What, Me Worry? The Art and Humor of MAD Magazine

Norman Rockwell Museum

This exhibition explores the unforgettable art and satire of MAD, from its beginnings in 1952 as a popular humor comic book to its emergence as a beloved magazine that spoke truth to power and attracted generations of devoted readers through the decades. MAD’s influence and cultural impact will be explored in this landmark installation, which […]

Free – $25

Three Tall Persian Women

Shakespeare & Company 70 Kemble Street, Lenox, MA, United States

Shakespeare & Company presents the World Premiere of Awni Abdi-Bahri's Three Tall Persian Women, directed by Dalia Ashurina, August 30 through October 13 in the Elayne P. Bernstein Theatre. Golnar, a punkish Iranian-American millennial, returns home to her mother Nasrin for the anniversary of her father’s passing, and walks into hoards of family memorabilia that […]

Scottish Dancing for Beginners

Berkshire Pulse 420 Park St. 3rd Floor, Housatonic, MA, United States

You don’t have to be Scottish to enjoy Scottish Country Dancing! Similar to contra dancing and square dancing, Scottish dancing adds a variety of steps for moving to the music. These steps and the basic formations are easy to learn (mostly) and fun to do (always). After learning a few essentials, you’ll be dancing to […]

$60

Taconic Learning Center Fall Schedule Adult Learning

Noble Horizons Salisbury CT or Geer Canaan CT

Robert Frost’s North of Boston: We will explore the power of Frost’s poetry in four of the poems and his way of drawing us into people’s lives through narrative - stories of everyday people, told through their manner of speaking, and revealing the dilemmas and crises of their lives. The Adventures of Clara and Robert […]

$60

Scottish Dancing for Beginners

Berkshire Pulse 420 Park St. 3rd Floor, Housatonic, MA, United States

You don’t have to be Scottish to enjoy Scottish Country Dancing! Similar to contra dancing and square dancing, Scottish dancing adds a variety of steps for moving to the music. These steps and the basic formations are easy to learn (mostly) and fun to do (always). After learning a few essentials, you’ll be dancing to […]

$60

Scottish Dancing for Beginners

Berkshire Pulse 420 Park St. 3rd Floor, Housatonic, MA, United States

You don’t have to be Scottish to enjoy Scottish Country Dancing! Similar to contra dancing and square dancing, Scottish dancing adds a variety of steps for moving to the music. These steps and the basic formations are easy to learn (mostly) and fun to do (always). After learning a few essentials, you’ll be dancing to […]

$60

Of Earth & Sky – Kay Lerner, Pattie Lipman and John Huffaker

Art on Main Gallery 38 Main Street, West Stockbridge, Massachusetts

Kay Lerner’s inspiration for her art comes from her everyday world such as the creatures and objects she finds in her environment - including animals, people and scenic views of the natural world. She has a way of noticing quirky details thereby adding an element of humor – from the expressions on faces of beings […]

Unity Project: VOTE 2024

Norman Rockwell Museum

Much as Norman Rockwell’s work was influential in bringing the country together at pivotal times, NRM’s Unity Project campaigns are a collaboration with artists and organizations to advance initiatives that make the world a better place. The Unity Project calls upon all Americans to uphold democracy by voting. This dynamic digital poster campaign aims to […]

Free – $25

Metamorphosis: Three Ways Through Fire

Chesterwood 4 Williamsville Rd., Stockbridge, MA, United States

Metamorphosis: Three Ways Through Fire shows three distinct bodies of work by three Stockbridge ceramic artists — Anne Ferril's multi-surfaced variations on the Moon Jar, an iconic ceramic form; Ingrid Raab's abstract, layered surfaces on slab-built forms; and Nina Ryan's wood-fired, coil-built sculptural vessels. About the Artists Anne Ferril Looking to the sky for inspiration, […]

Free

ONLINE RAFFLE: Win 2 Tickets to Farm-To-Table Dinner Benefitting Heart & Soil Collective

Online

Heart & Soil Collective is Berkshire County nonprofit feeding people, supporting small farms and connecting the community to agriculture and each other. On Saturday, August 31st we are holding a Farm-To-Table Dinner fundraiser at Dottie's in Pittsfield, highlighting the amazing farms we partner with and our ongoing work to provide free, fresh produce purchased from […]

$20.00

CHP Mobile Health & Same-Day Care

Feeling sick? Tick bite? Traveling, and need Same-Day Care? CHP Mobile Health offers Same-Day Care for minor ailments & injuries, vaccine updates, routine health screenings, nutrition services and more. CHP Mobile Health's care service works just like a typical urgent care office. and accepts most forms of insurance including MassHealth, Medicaid, ACA plans and private […]