Great Barrington, Mass. – Oct. 25 – During Saturdays and Sundays from now through December, the town is suspending the daytime parking limit on downtown streets to allow visitors to stay in town longer during the upcoming holiday season. By suspending daytime parking time limits on weekend days, “the Selectboard is encouraging town residents and visitors to dine, shop, and … Read More

Great Barrington, Mass. — October 21 — Berkshire Waldorf School (BWS) announces open houses for prospective parents starting October 24. Held on the school campus at 35 West Plain Road, Great Barrington, weekday open houses will take place on select Thursdays from 9a to 11a on October 24, November 14, and January 16. Starting with coffee in the BWS library–a … Read More

Sheffield, Mass. – On Sunday, October 27th, join us for a one-night-only evening of rustic fine dining, featuring Chefs Laurel Barkan, Maren Casorio & Elena Dowling, paired with beverages from Rafa Russ-Catalan, Beverage Director at The Stagecoach Tavern. The event will also feature live entertainment and vibrant community in the magical setting of Race Brook Lodge’s Barnspace. Autumn is a … Read More

The Great Barrington Historical Society in collaboration with Saint James Place, presents the final program in its Saturday afternoon lecture series “Rebels with a Cause: A Provocative Lecture Series” on November 2nd at 2 PM at Saint James Place  on Main Street in Great Barrington. “Laura Ingersoll Secord: Rebel for the Wrong Cause? It Depends on which Side of the … Read More

Sturbridge, Mass. – The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles—a national monthly magazine for dealers, collectors, and enthusiasts of antique collectibles—will be hosting The Antique Collectibles Show in Sturbridge, MA at the Sturbridge Host Hotel & Convention Center, New Year’s Day 2020. Managed by Weathervane Enterprises, Inc., publisher of Journal of Antiques and Collectibles, the Show will feature over 60 hand-selected … Read More

Great Barrington, Mass. – Fairview Hospital’s Cardiopulmonary and Outpatient Rehabilitation team will host the 2019 Monster Dash, a fun 5k run/walk and a 1-mile walk on Saturday, October 26th starting at 9:30 a.m. at 10 Maple Avenue in Great Barrington, the site of Fairview’s Outpatient Rehabilitation Services. All ages and abilities are welcome to run and walk and people are … Read More

Housatonic, Mass. — Five teen students from the Young Choreographers Initiative (YCI) at Berkshire Pulse have been invited by the Creative Youth Development National Partnership to present an original dance piece on sexual assault at the National Young Artists Summit in Austin, Texas on Saturday, November 2. The full-day Summit is an annual event entirely designed and led by young people. … Read More

Pittsfield, Mass. — Berkshire Community College (BCC), in partnership with the Pittsfield Gazette and Pittsfield Community Television (PCTV), will host several City of Pittsfield candidate debates for School Committee, City Council, and the Mayor’s Office, on its main campus at 1350 West Street in Pittsfield. On Monday, October 21, in the new Connector building starting at 6:00 p.m., there will … Read More

Great Barrington, Mass. – October is National Arthritis Awareness Month. Over 3 million people in the United States suffer from arthritis, an inflammation of the joints characterized by pain, swelling, redness and resulting in reduced motion and diminished quality of life that can last several years or be lifelong. Fairview Hospital will present a free community health lecture, “Arthritis: Symptoms, … Read More

On October 26 and 27, Crescendo celebrates its 15th anniversary with Baroque music for chorus, soloists, and a period instrument orchestra who together perform two of choral music’s greatest masterworks: Johann Sebastian Bach’s Magnificat and George Frideric Handel’s Coronation Anthems. The splendor and jubilation of Bach’s Magnificat, written in 1723 in Leipzig, anticipated the great choruses of Bach’s later works, … Read More