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Cosplay Workshop Offered at North Adams Public Library

The workshop is funded by the Friends of NAPL.

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Williams College Graduate Student to Present Judith M. Lenett Lecture at Clark Art Institute

The artwork consists of two rectangular painted canvases joined at an angle, featuring three functional audio-visual units with rear-mounted monitors and two antennas on the top edges.

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Author David Guenette to Discuss Climate Change in Berkshire County

The presentations will explore the costs of climate change at the household level and the challenges of transitioning to clean energy.

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Clark Art Presents Reflections Gallery Talk

Participants meet in the Museum Pavilion.

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Berkshire County Historical Opens Arrowhead on May 17

Tours are offered Thursday through Monday on the hour with the first tour beginning at 10 am and the last at 3 pm.

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Clark Art Institute to Present Free Outdoor Concert with Alexander Turnquist and 75 Dollar Bill

The performance will take place on the Moltz Terrace of the Lunder Center at Stone Hill.

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Clark Art Institute to Host 'Reflections' Gallery Talk

Participants will meet in the Museum Pavilion to engage with works of art from the Clark's collection.

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Nobel Laureate to Present Film Screening and Talkback at Triplex Cinema

His research has provided insights into cellular processes and viruses. He is also the recipient of the 2014 Benjamin Franklin Medal in Life Science and the 2017 Wiley Prize in Biomedical Science.

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Berkshire County Writers Recognized On The 2025 Mass Book Awards Longlists

The MCB, a nonprofit established in 2000, is dedicated to fostering a love of reading, celebrating the Commonwealth's literary heritage, ensuring open access to books and libraries, and promoting literacy and learning across Massachusetts.

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An Evening Featuring the BEST in Jazz

The performance will feature South American jazz and choro music, a Brazilian specialty.

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Bidwell House Museum Opens Season with Martha Washington Performance

Following the performance, refreshments will be available to mark the season opening.

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Clark Art Institute to Air Metropolitan Opera's "Salome"

Tickets are nonrefundable.

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BArT Theatre Presents 'Chicago: Teen Edition'

The show will run on Friday, May 16, and Saturday, May 17 at 7:30 pm and on Sunday, May 18 at 2:00 pm.

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Norman Rockwell Museum Summer 2025 Exhibitions and Programs

The Norman Rockwell Museum has announced its exhibitions and programs for the Summer of 2025.

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Mass MoCA Announces Summer 2025 Programming

Tickets for ticketed events are now on sale.

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North Berkshire Contra Dance Scheduled for Saturday

The event will feature live music by Joy Factor, a Massachusetts-based trio, and dance instruction by Albany caller Peter Stix.

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Weekend Outlook: Plays, Music and More

Check out the events in the Berkshires this weekend, including school musicals, a carnival, a benefit race, and more. Don't forget it's Mother's Day -- here's some ideas for spending time with mom this weekend. (Note, reservations required for many events.)

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Clark Art Institute to Screen 'The Quiet Man'

Directed by John Ford and set in the 1920s, "The Quiet Man" stars John Wayne as Sean Thornton, an American boxer who returns to his birthplace of Innisfree to claim his family farm.

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Misty Blues Benefit Concert Scheduled for Berkshire Nursing Families

The event is scheduled for Friday, May 16, 2025, at 7 p.m. at the '62 Center at Williams College.

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Concert-Presentation on Mental Illness Through Music Scheduled in Pownal

Admission to the program is free.

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Arion Press Books Exhibition Opens at Robert Frost Stone House Museum

The exhibition will feature a collection of fine edition artist books from Arion Press, a San Francisco-based publisher that collaborates with contemporary artists and bookmakers to reimagine literary classics

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Ghost Tours at Ventfort Hall

The tour will take place on Saturday, May 7, at 10 pm. This is not an active investigation.

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Images Cinema Fundraiser to Feature Christopher Reeve Documentary

The event will begin with a VIP reception at 6 p.m. in the Images Lounge, featuring special guest James Naughton and community members.

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Lenox Memorial Middle School to Present 'The Addams Family'

Tickets are available at the Duffin Theater 30 minutes before each performance.

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Historian to Discuss Dr. Samuel Jones and Arnold Print Works at North Adams Library

Trudel will discuss his recently published two-book series on the history of the Arnold Print Works from 1868 to 1942, focusing on Dr. Samuel M. Jones' ownership (1915-1942).

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Clark Art to Host Gallery Talk for People with Dementia and Caregivers

The event will take place in the permanent collection galleries when the museum is closed to the general public.

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Clark Art Hosts Mother's Day

Between 11 am and 1 pm, visit the Manton Study Center for Works on Paper to view a specially curated selection of prints, drawings, and photographs depicting the many facets of motherhood.

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Berkshire Film and Media Collaborative Announces Networking Event at Ventfort Hall

This event aims to connect filmmakers, technicians, educators, and media professionals in the region to facilitate the exchange of ideas, foster collaborations, and inspire new creative projects.

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NEA Pulls Grant to Mass MoCA Due to Trump's 'Agenda'

The Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art announced Tuesday that two of its previously awarded federal grants have been clawed back by the Trump administration.

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Downtown Pittsfield 'Flying and Flourishing' With New Mural

Pittsfield High School students worked with artist in residence Huck Elling and public art intern Sophie Possick twice a week over the winter to create the three-part mural hanging in former window arches.

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