ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

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Berkshire Choral Celebrates African-American Composers at Ozawa Hall

Dr. André Thomas, an international icon of choral conducting and expert in music of the African diaspora conducts inspiring works by African- American composers from spirituals to the Harlem Renaissance through today.

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NAPL: Hometown Heroes in the Civil War

Hometown Heroes in the Civil War features twentyseven narratives of Berkshire County men who answered President Lincoln's call to preserve the Republic.

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Artists Against Generative AI Event in North Adams

A free arts showcase and forum for local artists who are against generative AI

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Barrington Stage Brings 'Driving Miss Daisy' to Williamstown

Barrington Stage Company will bring the Pulitzer Prize-winning "Driving Miss Daisy" to Williams College's'62 Center for Theatre and Dance for a two-week summer engagement, June 26 through July 5.

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Author to Discuss the Liberations of Sue Moody

Gail Gelburd has a PhD and is an artist and author, having written more than a dozen books, mostly about artists.

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Berkshire Music School Announces Talent and Merit Scholarship Auditions

Event Set for June 27, 2026, at 30 Wendell Ave, Pittsfield, MA

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Weekend Outlook: Art Week, Farmers' Markets, Pancake Breakfasts

Saturday is the first outdoor markets for North Adams and Williamstown and others will be added as the month continues.

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Clark Art Invites People With Dementia, Caregivers for Gallery Talk

Tours are held on select Mondays from 1–4 pm (when the museum is closed to the public) and meet in the Manton Research Center reading room.

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Norman Rockwell Museum Appoints Director and CEO

Boettcher comes to the Museum following a 20-year tenure at the Birmingham Museum of Art.

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Devon Nowlin Joins WCMA As Deputy Director

Nowlin came to Williams College in 2023 as the museum project manager of the new WCMA building, currently under construction and scheduled to open in the fall of 2027.

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OLLI at BCC to Host Berkshire Lyric Artistic Director Jack Brown

Distinguished Speaker Series continues on May 13

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Berkshire Art Center Gala

Celebrate "Creativity as a Radical Act of Love" at the 2026 Berkshire Art Center Gala on May 16

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Berkshire County Historical Society Opening Celebration

Free Family-Friendly Activities Throughout the Day

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BArT Theatre Presents Legally Blonde

The show will run on Thursday, May 14, through Saturday, May 16, at 7:00 pm and on Sunday, May 17, at 2:00 pm

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Cantilena Chamber Choir\ Music of Handel, Holst and Maelor

Cantilena and a full orchestra will be performing Handel's Utrecht Jubilate and Paul Maelor's Stabat Mater.

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Weekend Outlook: Mother's Day & More

Check out the events happening this weekend including fishing, plays, and more.

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Clark Art Presents 'Sound/walk'

Join Wells for a first listen and walk along the trails that connect the six sculptures on display.

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Berkshire Art Center to Host 2026 Gala at Ventfort Hall

The event serves as a fundraiser for the organization's year-round arts programs, including the expansion of its ceramics studio, youth art camps, and community engagement efforts for children and adults.

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Drury Stage Company to Perform 'She Kills Monsters'

Performances will take place on Friday, May 15, at 7 PM, and Saturday, May 16, at 2 PM and 7 PM.

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Mother's Day Tea at Ventfort Hall

Tea will be served in the dining room and will include an assortment of savories and pastries. Enjoy a 10 percent discount in the gift shop. The proceeds from this event will help restore the mansion.

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Mount Greylock Regional School presents 'Arsenic and Old Lace'

Mount Greylock Regional School presents "Arsenic and Old Lace" in the school’s auditorium at 1781 Cold Spring Road in Williamstown. Performances are May 8 and 9 at 7 p.m.

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North Berkshire Community Contra Dance

The caller, Fern Bradley, will teach every dance to live traditional fiddle music by four talented local musicians led by Eric Buddington.

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Clark Art, GlimmerGlass Festival Presents 'Happy End'

The production takes place in the Clark's Manton Research Center auditorium.

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The Mount Opens for the 2026 Season On Mother’s Day Weekend

Visitors can enjoy guided tours of Edith Wharton's elegant mansion and formal gardens, led by knowledgeable and experienced guides. In-house exhibits, displayed throughout the Mansion, provide insight into Edith Wharton, her family, and her world.

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Clark Art Reflections Gallery Talk

In this monthly gallery experience, visitors are invited to look contemplatively as they engage with works of art from the Clark’s collection. Tours meet on the second Tuesday of the month at 11:30 am in the Museum Pavilion.

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Community Day at Ventfort Hall

Admission is free all day. The historical mansion is located at 104 Walker Street in Lenox.

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Clark Art Gallery Tours With Emerging Art Historians

Tours meet at noon in the Museum Pavilion.

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Weekend Outlook: Flower Power

Check out the events happening this weekend including First Fridays, musicals, and more.

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CATA Presents Annual Performance of 'The Ripple Effect'

A performance by artists with disabilities at Shakespeare & Company's Tina Packer Playhouse

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Williamstown's Images Cinema Set for May 22 Reopening

Images Cinema will be making up for lost time when the non-profit venue reopens this month after a major renovation and redesign.

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