ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
North Adams Arts Commission OKs 'Hatchlings' Installations for Downtown
A light installation that's graced the Esplanade and Greenway in Boston the last couple years will spend the spring, and likely the summer, in North Adams.
Williamstown Again Williams' Town in Summer of '25
The summer festival lists the five productions on its website, which provides no information about dates and says tickets go on sale "in March."
Call for Art for the Daniel Manacher Prize for Young Artists
Works will be accepted through April 7, 2025. The prize is in support of young artists in Berkshire County.
Triplex Cinema To Honor David Lynch
The series will premiere with the film "Wild at Heart," which screens on Feb. 15. The series will continue with the films "Eraserhead," "Lost Highway," "Mulholland Drive," "Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me," concluding with "Blue Velvet" on April 26.
Weekend Outlook: Winterfest & the Big Chill
There are several events this weekend to help you recharge from your week, including festivals, live music, and more.
Clark Art Reflections Gallery Talk
Participants meet in the Museum Pavilion.
Clark Art Offers School Vacation Week Activities
Special vacation week programming is offered on Tuesday, Feb. 18 and Thursday, Feb. 20. Admission to the Clark is free for all visitors through March 30, 2025.
Downtown Pittsfield, Inc. Photography Exhibition: Focus on Downtown
The exhibit runs from February 3 through March 26 at Framework by Downtown Pittsfield, Inc. (437 North Street) and showcases vibrant and artistic views of the city.
Clark Art Presents Gallery Tours With Emerging Art Historians
Williams College graduate students lead tours through the Clark’s permanent collection
Clark Art Screens 'Girlfriends'
Presented in partnership with Images Cinema, this series captures the explosion of creativity, critical acclaim, and box office success that Hollywood directors found after the fall of the studio system.
Clark Art Presents Sensing Nature Program
A Clark educator leads a slow engagement with nature and art focused on enhancing wellbeing and encouraging visitors to connect with the landscapes on the Clark’s campus and in the galleries.
The Triplex Cinema to Host Valentine’s Day Screening of 'Roman Holiday'
Tickets are available for purchase at thetriplex.org.
Winter Snowshoe Hike at Arrowhead
This free event offers participants a chance to explore the grounds while learning about Melville's history, including his sleigh rides, and to view Mt. Greylock's winter scenery.
Documentary on Baseball Player Al Belanger to Screen in Cheshire
The event is presented by Baseball in the Berkshires and will feature special guest Al Belanger.
Clark Art Lecture By Artist Mariel Capanna
This free lecture takes place in the Clark’s Manton Research Center auditorium.
Ventfort Hall Valentine Tea
The event will feature a traditional English tea with a Valentine's theme, complete with elegant décor and baked goods, in the historic surroundings of the 1893 Jacobean-Revival mansion.
Pittsfield's 10x10 Upstreet Arts Festival Returns with Music, Art, and Outdoor Activities
The festival features a range of events including theater, music, visual arts, dance, outdoor activities, and fireworks.
Hillman-Jackson Gallery Presents 'Free-Form' by Lucien Dante Lazar
Opening Reception Monday, Feb. 10 at 5:30PM. Artist's Talk 6PM.
A Tribute To David Lynch at Images Cinema
Screenings in the main theater will be preceded by a restored short film, and will begin at 9:45pm on Fridays and Saturdays. Make it a night by joining Images for Lynchian vibes in the lounge beginning at 9pm.
Clark Art Screens 'Rocky'
Presented in partnership with Images Cinema, this series captures the explosion of creativity, critical acclaim, and box office success that Hollywood directors found after the fall of the studio system.
Mahaiwe Presents Billy F Gibbons
Known as the frontman of ZZ Top, Gibbons is celebrated as one of the finest guitarists in the blues-rock genre, with hits such as "La Grange," "Sharp Dressed Man," and "Cheap Sunglasses."
Weekend Outlook: Valentines Dances & Glow Forests
There are several events this weekend to help you recharge from your week, including a dance, live music, and animal photo-ops.
Sage City Symphony to Present Free Winter Concert
The program will feature Mozart's Concerto for Bassoon in B-flat Major, with bassoonist Gerald Lanoue as soloist, Mendelssohn's Symphony No. 4 in A Major ("Italian"), and Bridget Anne Hart: An Irish Legacy, a work for narrator, wind quartet, and strings by composer Robert Merfeld.
Ghost Tours At Ventfort Hall
The tour will take place on Saturday, Feb. 8 at 7 pm. This is not an active investigation.
North Berkshire Community Dance to Host Monthly Contra Dance
Admission is pay-as-you-can, with a suggested contribution of $12-$20.
Images Cinema to Host David Lynch Film Series
The event will also include themed lounge gatherings beginning at 9 p.m., with additional screenings in the lounge throughout the week.
Clark Art Presents A Look at Women of the French Tapestry Revival
This free lecture is given in conjunction with the Clark's exhibition "Wall Power! Modern French Tapestry from the Mobilier national, Paris," and takes place in the Clark's Manton Research Center auditorium.
Clark Art Start With Art Program
Specially designed for three- to six-year-olds and their caregivers, this event includes art-making activities and interactive artwork talks.
Berkshire Bach Society Presents Renée Anne Louprette in Organ Recital
The recital will take place at the historic UU Meeting House in Housatonic, showcasing the 1893 Johnson Organ.
