ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

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Weekend Outlook: Baseball, Carousels & More

Check out some of the events happening in the Berkshires this weekend, including music, comedy, and taking a ride on the carousel.

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Adams Theater and ZipStohr Comedy Present Tim Krompier and John Ziegler

Tickets are $22.99-$35 including fees. Note: Our comedy shows often contain adult themes. Audience discretion is advised.

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Clark Art Illustrated Talk on Revolutionary Fashion in Works on Paper

This event takes place in the Manton Study Center for Works on Paper in the Manton Research Center.

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Ninth Annual 'Moby-Dick' Read-A-Thon

Participants will read aloud for 15 minutes with the next participant picking up where the prior reader left off.

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Tom Bernard Appointed to Mass Cultural Council

Bernard, the former Mayor of North Adams, Nonprofit Executive to represent Berkshire County on Governing Board

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The Classical Beat: Late July is High Season for Tanglewood, Sevenars

Classical favorites and the Contemporary Music Festival at Tanglewood, and quintets at Sevenars showcase musical excellence

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The Bidwell House Museum: Plan, Form and Construction

The talk will be held on July 26 at 11 am at the Bidwell House Museam.

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Clark Art: Art in Conversation

This summer, the Clark Art Institute presents a free series of interactive Friday discussions, Art in Conversation.

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Clark Art Presents Discussion on Ground/work Sculpture

In these events, through guided conversation and reflection, participants consider how each artist's work is in active dialogue with the Clark's natural environment.

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July Ghost Tours at Ventfort Hall

The tour will take place at 7 pm on Saturday, July 26.

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Clark Art Family Artmaking Series

This series takes place on July 24 and 31 and August 7, 14, 21, and 28, from 1–4 pm on the Fernández Terrace.

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Pittsfield Releases First Cultural Plan

Arts are in the genetic makeup of Pittsfield, and now the city has a formal plan to support creatives and restore civic pride.

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New Exhibit Looks to Past, Future at Jacob's Pillow

With the opening of the new Doris Duke Theatre last week, Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival is using its new space to host exhibits that explore the festival's past and look to its future.

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Weekend Outlook: Picnics & Beach Parties

Check out some of the events happening in the Berkshires this weekend, including live music, dance parties, train rides, and more.

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Clark Art Presents Exhibition of Isamu Noguchi

The exhibition is on view July 19 through October 13, 2025 in the Clark Center's Michael Conforti Pavilion.

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The Classical Beat: Tanglewood & Sevenars: Classical Music Heaven

Tanglewood enters its third week, and the highlights are many; indeed, every concert will be memorable.

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Great Barrington Public Theater Hosts Benefit Reading of 'Amchitka'

The first staged reading of this new play will take place on July 23, 2025 at 7:00pm. Tickets will cost $30; all proceeds from the reading will go to support GB Public's legacy of New Work and its playwriting development program.

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MCLA's MOSAIC Presents Solo Exhibition

The exhibition is by LaRissa Rogers in Partnership with The Rose Kennedy Greenway and Williamstown Theatre Festival

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Clark Art Presents Morning Self-Care

From 9:30 am to 10:30 am, local yoga instructor Mary Edgerton leads free all-levels yoga sessions inspired by the sights and sounds of the Clark's natural landscape on the Reflecting Pool lawn.

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CATA Exhibits More Accessible than Ever

Community Access to the Arts kicked off its annual art show last week, and this year it is more accessible than ever before.

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Clark Art Hosts Opening Lecture, Walking Tour on Ground/Work 2025

The opening is Saturday, July 19, and starts at 11 a.m. with a lecture by exhibition curator Glenn Adamson exploring the theme of craft and its different cultural expressions.

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Deadline Nears for Triplex Festival Submissions

Triplex Cinema is taking submissions for Trifest, an inaugural International Youth Film Festival to be held Sept. 19 to 21.

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July Ghost Tours at Ventfort Hall

The tour will take place at 7 pm on Friday, July 18.

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Clark Art Presents: The Writing on the Wall

James Naughton, Maria Tucci, John Benjamin Hickey, and Julie White offer readings from celebrated authors

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BAAMS Holding its 7th Summer Jazz Day Camp

This year's camp takes place from July 14 through the 18.

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Playwriting Reception and Reading at Arrowhead

The free event is being held at Arrowhead July 18 at 7 pm

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Williamstown Theatre Festival Cuts Ribbon on North Adams Venue

Workers were busy inside The Annex on Thursday morning, getting the black-box theater ready for the summer season seven days away.

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The Making of the Berkshire Carousel at a Tea & Talk

A tea will be served after her presentation.

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Northern Berkshire Community Contra Dance

North Berkshire Community Dance will hold its monthly contra dance with calling by Fern Bradley, and live music by local musicians.

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Weekend Outlook: Hoedown, Free Museum Admission and More

Check out some of the events happening in the Berkshires this weekend, including dancing, celebrations, and volunteer work.

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