Great Barrington, Mass. – Great Barrington venues will host multiple events on Saturday, Nov. 30, as part of Fair Saturday, a global cultural festival with a social impact. Scheduled events include the traditional annual screening of “Wizard of Oz” at Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center, a Berkshires Jazz performance at Saint James Place, an evening exhibition of Robert Wilkins’ oil paintings … Read More

Sheffield, Mass. – On Sat., November 30th, join the Unifier Festival family & the HeARTbeat Collective as North Carolina’s Arouna & Biko, members of Rising Appalachia, and I, Star, and Incus for a show in a truly unique and wonderful setting. Come for the show, stay at the Lodge, and enjoy a dinner on Saturday before the show, and breakfast … Read More

North Adams, Mass. — Nine Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts (MCLA) students had the opportunity to present scholarly and creative work at the 2019 Northeast Regional Undergraduate Research, Scholarly and Creative Activity (URSCA) Conference of COPLAC, the Council of Public Liberal Arts Colleges. The students traveled to Keene State College on Friday, Nov. 8 and Saturday, Nov. 9 with MCLA … Read More

Great Barrington, Mass. — Berkshire Waldorf School (formerly Great Barrington Rudolf Steiner School) welcomes Safina Alessandra as first grade class teacher for the 2020-21 school year. Ms. Alessandra was selected from a pool of applicants after an international search. At Berkshire Waldorf School, as in most Waldorf schools worldwide, grade school class teachers practice “looping,” moving through the grade school … Read More

In celebration of its 15th year, on December 28 and 29, the national award-winning music organization Crescendo offers a Spanish Baroque comic opera—an art form hailed by the New Yorker as a “treasure” that is rarely experienced even in music centers such as New York and Boston. Antonio de Líteres’s “Acis y Galatea” is an opera in two acts with … Read More

Monterey, Mass. — On Saturday, November 30, the annual Monterey Makers Holiday Market will take place from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. at the Monterey Community Center, featuring hand-crafted items by local artisans and locally produced food products from Gould Farm. The Market offers visitors an opportunity to meet the Monterey artists and browse unique, handmade gifts from some of … Read More

Holiday Farmers Markets are back in Williamstown and Great Barrington. Berkshire Grown’s Winter Farmers Market in Great Barrington features the freshest locally grown and produced foods and gifts, including fruits, vegetables, cheeses, meats, breads, preserved foods, plus the yummiest grilled sausages and egg sandwiches. These popular community markets take place on Saturdays in November through April at the Monument Valley … Read More

Williamstown, Mass. — The Metropolitan Opera’s production of Philip Glass’s contemporary opera Akhnaten airs at the Clark Art Institute on Saturday, November 23, at 12:55 pm in the latest presentation of The Met: Live in HD. Now in its fourteenth season, the award-winning series of live high-definition cinema simulcasts features the full live performance along with backstage interviews and commentary. … Read More

Sheffield, Mass. – Race Brook Lodge is delighted to announce, Chef Andrea Soldini will be the next cuisinier to grace our kitchen as part of our Visiting Chef Series at The Stagecoach Tavern. The Visiting Chef Series is a collaborative effort between Race Brook Lodge and NYC peer-to-peer referral service, Candidate Collective. It is our hope at Race Brook Lodge … Read More

Great Barrington, Mass. – Berkshire South Regional Community Center (BSRCC) will host its 4th Annual Arts & Crafts Festival on Saturday, November 2, 2019 in its Jaffe Auditorium from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The Festival is a pre-holiday market featuring contemporary artisans, crafters and food producers. From pottery and jewelry to handmade glassworks, fiber arts, leather arts, and locally … Read More