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FRIDAY - MAY 08, 2026

CLARK ART GALLERY TOURS WITH EMERGING ART HISTORIANS
Williamstown, 12 pm

 The Clark Art Institute continues its series of Fresh Takes tours. Tours meet at noon in the Museum Pavilion. Free with gallery admission

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STORY OF THE SONG: CHRISTINE BILé
Lee, 4 to 5:30 pm

Singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Christine Bilé performs a set of original acoustic pop and folk music on guitar and ukulele. Known for themes of self-love and empowerment, Bilé will break down her songwriting structure and inspirations for the audience. The program fosters community engagement by connecting local musicians with residents in an intimate library setting.

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DODGEBALL NIGHT AT BERKSHIRE SOUTH
Great Barrington, 5 - 6 p.m.

Dodgeball at Berkshire South is now monthly! We had so much fun at our first open dodgeball night of the year. So we’re bringing it back every third Monday of the month. Gather your friends and drop in for a fun evening of dodgeball.

Upcoming Dates:
Monday, May 18
Monday, June 15
Monday, July 20
Monday, August 17

Berkshire South Regional Community Center

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'THE RIPPLE EFFECT': CATA GALA & PERFORMANCES
Lenox, 5 p.m.

Community Access to the Arts presents "The Ripple Effect," a performance by artists with disabilities in dance, acting, drumming, singing, juggling, comedy, and more.

Hosted by Shakespeare & Company at the Tina Packer Playhouse, 70 Kemble St., Lenox.  

Tickets to the gala performance here. Underwriter tickets open in February 2026, general tickets available spring 2026.

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BERKSHIRE FOOD PROJECT: SUPER BITE 2026
North Adams, 6 to 9 p.m.

This "Chopped"-style culinary showdown benefits the Berkshire Food Project and will be held at Greylock Works. It features an evening of chef-crafted "super bites," music, and a silent auction.

This event sold out last year, and tickets are available only in advance. Tickets can be purchase on the project's website at $125 and $175, with the higher price covering 12 meals for BFP guests. 

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BIRDING AT PIKE'S POND
Pittsfield, 7 - 8:30 a.m.

Look for birds that are arriving or passing through during this casual, beginner-friendly bird walk. This program is completely outdoors. ADULTS   Where: Mass Audubon's Pleasant Valley Wildlife Sanctuary, 472 West Mountain Rd. Lenox, MA 01240 Cost: Members $10, Non-members $15 For more info: berkshires@massaudubon.org /413-637-0320   Link to register: https://www.massaudubon.org/programs/pleasant-valley/101673-birding-at-pike-s-pond  

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ROMEO & JULIET
Connecticut, 7:30 p.m.

The Hotchkiss Dramatic Association presents William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet, May 8–10 in Walker Auditorium at The Hotchkiss School. Performances are:

Friday and Saturday at 7:30 p.m.
Sunday at 2 p.m.

This timeless tragedy blends swordfights, humor, and lyrical poetry in a powerful story of love and fate, brought to life by a contemporary student cast with inspiration from sixteenth-century staging.

Please note: this production includes a depiction of suicide onstage and may not be suitable for all audiences.

The Hotchkiss School
Walker Auditorium
11 Interlaken Road, Lakeville, CT

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STATIONERY FACTORY PRESENTS DEAD MAN'S WALTZ
Dalton, 7:30 p.m.

Interweaving the classic songs and jams of the Grateful Dead, the Allman Brothers Band and The Band, Dead Man's Waltz (formerly Steal Your Peach) is a collective from the Northeast festival scene that puts their own spin on a catalog of beloved songs that are now part of the new American song book.

Tickets are $25 in advance, $30 at the door and can be purchased here. 

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