Laura Lin Healing Arts Announces New Practice in Downtown Great Barrington, Mass.

Great Barrington, Mass. — Laura Lin Healing Arts has opened its doors in Great Barrington at 4 Castle Street, Suite 10. Lin is a licensed massage therapist, specializing in Thai massage and Reiki, which uses the power of touch to heal, and allows for reflection and transformation. Thai massage is a comprehensive treatment that addresses misalignment in the body and … Read More

Schedule of Events at Race Brook Lodge, Spring 2019

Race Brook Lodge will be presenting an expanded schedule of live performance and culinary events this Spring! Gatherings range from a lively and colorful “Ostara Ball” Equinox ritual celebration and performance on Friday March 22nd, to a Boondocks Film Society presentation of “Mall Rats” on April 20th, the IS183 Art School annual benefit gala dinner and dance event on April … Read More

Dewey Hall To Host Spring Gala on May 11 Featuring the Lucky Five

Sheffield, Mass. – March 8, 2019 – Dewey Hall, a beacon of the arts and community spirit on Sheffield’s Village Green, will hold its spring gala fundraiser on Saturday, May 11, from 6-9 p.m. The Lucky Five, a star attraction for old-time music fans, will perform at the event. A sit-down dinner will be cooked and served by students in … Read More

Local Service Providers GO BLUE for Autism Awareness this April

Pittsfield, Mass. — March 7, 2019 – April is Autism Awareness month, celebrated globally with various ‘GO BLUE’ campaigns. The goal of the Berkshire County, MA based campaign is to heighten awareness of services available to individuals and families impacted by Autism and to educate, celebrate, and empower those with Autism. The local GO BLUE campaign is a joint effort … Read More

MCLA Theatre to Present ‘Cloud 9’ March 8 – 14

North Adams, Mass. – The third show of the Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts (MCLA) Theatre department season is Caryl Churchill’s provocative comedy Cloud 9, directed by Associate Professor of Theatre Laura Standley. MCLA Theatre’s production of Cloud 9 will feature junior Jarret Garland and senior Kevin McGrath’s lighting and scenic designs, as well as sound and costume designs by … Read More

Bidwell House Museum: Maple Sugaring Through the Centuries on March 23

Demonstration of Native American, Colonial and current practices for maple sugaring. Event starts at the Bidwell House Museum, 100 Art School Rd, Monterey and moves to Lowland Farm, 129 New Marlborough Rd, Monterey. 10 a.m. The event is FREE but donations are welcome. Maple Syrup Available for Purchase at Lowland Farm. Did you know that the Stockbridge Indians who lived … Read More

Clark Art Institute to Host Two Spring Concerts

Williamstown, Mass.—The Clark Art Institute announces two spring concerts: The Lao Tizer Quartet, featuring Grammy-winning sax legend Eric Marienthal, performs Friday, April 5 at 7:30 pm, followed by jazz trumpeter Jonathan Dely and his swinging band on Saturday, May 18 at 7 pm. Tickets for The Lao Tizer Quartet are $33 ($28 Clark members; $20 students with valid ID) and … Read More

Fairview Commons Hosts Adult Day Health Program Open House March 21

Great Barrington, Mass. – Feb. 21, 2019 – Fairview Commons Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Great Barrington invites the public to an open house to learn about Fairview’s Adult Day Health program. The open house is Thursday, March 21 from 3 to 6 p.m. Refreshments will be served. Adult Day Health can be a practical alternative to home care or … Read More

Mindful Eating Program Starts Soon at Fairview Hospital

Fairview Hospital will present “Mindful Eating: An Effective Approach To Weight Loss,” a health series held on Thursday evenings from 6:00 -7:30 p.m., beginning on March 7 and continuing for eight consecutive weeks through Thursday, April 25. Classes take place in the Conference Room at Fairview Hospital in Great Barrington.  Robert Hoechster, RD, LDN, of Fairview’s Outpatient Nutrition Services, will … Read More

BCC Launches New Fast-Track Hospitality and Culinary Program at No Cost to Students and Employers Beginning March 18

Pittsfield, Mass. – February 19, 2019 – The continued success of the region’s hospitality industry depends on a skilled and inspired workforce. Beginning March 18, BCC’s Fast-Track Hospitality and Culinary Program will launch a pilot of three new non-credit certificates taught by industry experts. The new program is designed to provide the skills and experience needed to address the acute shortage … Read More