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FREE CHOKE SAVER TRAINNING
Great Barrington, 10:00 am - 11:00 am

FREE CHOKE SAVER TRAINING

Monday, Feb. 23, 2026

Berkshire Southern Regional Community Center

15 Crissey Rd. 

Great Barrington, MA

This free class provides participants with a

2 year Choke Saver Training Certification.

Each Class can hold up to 20 Participants.

To register email; workforce@bershirecc.edu.

Can't make this event, see Calendar Mar. 25 for more Choke Saver Training Sessions. 


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MAKER MONDAYS
Becket, 6:30 to 8 p.m.

Drop-in Maker Mondays: Get your hands dirty and your creative juices flowing at this informal gathering. Bring your current project — knitting, sketching, or something else — and spend the evening working alongside other local makers.    Gatherings held on the second and fourth Mondays of the month at the Becket Arts Center. Free and open to the public; more information here


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MAKER MONDAY: SHADOW BOXES + PUPPETS WITH MEREDYTH BABCOCK
Becket, 6:30-8pm

The Becket Athenaeum and local puppeteer and naturalist Meredyth Babcock will join this session of Maker Mondays at the Becket Arts Center (7 Brooker Hill Rd, Becket) to offer a Shadow Box + Puppet making activity for adults and teens. Check all Becket Athenaeum events.


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BABY & TODDLER PLAYGROUP
Becket, 10-11 a.m.

Circle time, stories, movement, music and play for kids birth through age 3 at the Becket Athenaeum; siblings are always welcome. Coffee and tea for caregivers, snacks for kids.

In collaboration with the Coordinated Family and Community Engagement program, which the Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care funds.

Email info@bwlibrary.org to RSVP and click here to view all library events.


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BARRINGTON STAGE COMPANY
Pittsfield, 5 pm

Barrington Stage Company (BSC), under the leadership of Artistic Director Alan Paul and Managing Director Greg Reiner, announced the inaugural Celebration of Black Voices Legacy Awards, a community-centered evening honoring the past, celebrating the present, and uplifting those shaping the future of the local Black community. Tickets are $30 available by calling 413.242.6411, or online at https://barringtonstageco.org/cbv-legacy-awards/


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CLARK ART HOSTS TALK ON RUBEN'S DIONYSIAN ENVIRONMENTS
Williamstown, 5:30 pm

The Clark Art Institute's Research and Academic Program presents a lecture by Jesús Muñoz Morcillo (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology / Michael Ann Holly Fellow) examining Peter Paul Rubens's use of Dionysian and materialistic traditions, focusing on their connection to nature and their impact on environmental depictions.


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MOVIE NIGHT FOR ADULTS
Becket, 6:30 - 9:30 p.m.

The movie with the most votes as of noon on January 20 will be shown   Movie starts at 7pm   Popcorn, candy, & non-alcoholic beverages provided   You're welcome to bring your beverage of choice (including alcohol)   Older children, 13+, may come with an adult at the discretion of their guardian   RSVP appreciated


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LEARN TO MEDITATE: TAME THE WILD HORSE OF YOUR MIND
Becket, 6:30 to 8 p.m.

Meditation has multiple purposes and effects. By quieting the mind and relaxing through breath awareness, the heart rate slows, allowing you to let go of thoughts that arise. With practice, you can experience lessened anxiety and emotional reactivity.  

This eight-session course at Becket Arts Center is led by Rosie Bleyer is designed to help you shift into "being" mode. Suggested donation is $15, member $10. More information here


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WITH A SONG IN MY HEART: DOROTHY FIELDS
Pittsfield, 7 p.m.

Free Zoom Program. Watch from the comfort of your home as Sam and Candy Caponegro introduce their audience to a keystone of American musicals. To access "With a Song in My Heart: Dorothy Fields" click on the following link. No Preregistration. As 7 PM approaches, use the following link to reach the Athenaeum's events calendar. Next click the date, then the event, and you are ready to enter the program, https://www.pittsfieldlibrary.org/visit/calendar-events Sponsored by the Friends of the Berkshire Athenaeum.


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WILDLIFE TRACKING HIKE: CATS AND CANINES
Lenox, 10:00 - 11:30 AM

Search for tracks, scat, and other signs of the elusive wild cats and dogs that roam the fields and forests at The Mount.

Where: The Mount, Edith Wharton's Home, 3 Plunkett St. Lenox, MA 10240 Who: Adults Cost: Members $15, Non-members $20 Link to register: https://www.massaudubon.org/programs/pleasant-valley/101678-wildlife-tracking-hike-cats-and-canines For more info: berkshires@massaudubon.org /413-637-0320  


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BECKET FREESTYLE DANCE
Becket, 10:30 to noon

Explore how music makes you feel, discover ways to move to that music, dance with intention, openness, moment to moment. Wear loose-fitting clothes and indoor soft-soled shoes, socks or go barefoot. Bring a water bottle and a small towel. 

Held at the Becket Arts Center. Cost is $15 or $10 for members. More information here


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FREE TECHNOLOGY CLASSES
Lanesborough, 5 to 6:30 p.m.

CyberSeniors is offering drop-in technology classes and help for all ages on Wednesdays through March in the Lanesborough Town Hall Community Room, 83 North Main St. The sessions will show how to use different types of tablets, including iPads, Amazon Fire (like Kindles) and Surface Pro.

Email town.administrator@lanesborough-ma.gov, or destiny@cyberseniors.org for more information.

This is a partnership of the Town of Lanesborough, Public Library, and Council on Aging with grant support from the Massachusetts Broadband Institute.


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COLLAGE, CREATE, ILLUSTRATE: CELEBRATING BLACK HISTORY
Becket, 5-7pm
In celebration of Black History Month, join us to dive deep into the work of 4 children’s book illustrators and the art of storytelling through collage. Featured artists will include: Oge Mora, Christian Robinson, Ekua Holmes, and Ashley Bryan.   Wed, Feb 18: Collage and Connect featuring art of Ashley Bryan + Oge Mora 5 to 6pm Open collage exploration                  - Art materials provided with lots of inspirational examples on hand. Light refreshments will be served. 6 to 7pm Documentary screening of I Know a Man…Ashley Bryan                    - Ashley Bryan was a prolific artist with a fascinating history. Come enjoy this documentary about his life. You’re welcome to make art as you watch!   Wed, Feb 25: Collage and Connect featuring art of Ekua Holmes + Christian Robinson 5 to 7pm Open collage exploration                  - Art materials provided. Light refreshments will be served.   Adults and teens can enjoy 2 casual evenings of collage and connection featuring materials and inspiration from these featured illustrators. Each of these artists use bold colors, cut paper and layers of texture in different ways to tell stories. Come browse their work, learn their histories and try your hand at telling a story of your own through collage. Feel free to bring old photographs, magazines, etc. of your own that might help tell your story. There will be plenty of materials available as well.   RSVP appreciated.
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STOCKBRIDGE-MUNSEE LEADER TO SPEAK AT MCLA
North Adams, 5:30 pm

Bonney Hartley, Tribal Historic Preservation Manager for the Stockbridge-Munsee Community, will present "Tribal Historic Preservation in the Stockbridge-Munsee Ancestral Homeland" as part of Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts' Green Living Seminar in MCLA's Feigenbaum Center for Science and Innovation, Room 121 and will be recorded as podcasts available at mcla.edu/greenliving. Free and open to the public.


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OLLI AT BCC SERIES TO PRESENT 'HOW WE GOT TO ICE'
Pittsfield, 7 pm

The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Berkshire Community College (OLLI at BCC) presents the next installment of its Distinguished Speakers Series. Former Professor Tom Gerety and Professor Mai Ngai will present, “How We Got to ICE: A Conversation with One of America’s Premier Historians of Immigration.” The talk is free and open to all, and a Zoom link will be provided upon registration.  


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IMPROV FOR ALL
Becket, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.

Ken and Paula lead an improvisational workshop at the Becket Arts Center. Learn to think on your feet, build scenes on the fly. No experience necessary.

Cost for members is $20 to $40; non-members $45; Card to Culture Member Class Fee is $10.
 
More information here

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CALLIOPE CAFE
Dalton, 7 p.m.

THE STATIONERY FACTORY

A free monthly series hosted by Mark Franklin showcasing student talent (music, comedy, poetry, dance…) from Berkshire County high schools. 7-9PM


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BIDWELL HOUSE MUSEUM ONLINE THE LIFE OF A CONTINENTAL SOLDIER
Monterey, 7 pm

The Life of a Continental Soldier with Asher Lurie. Members: Free. Non-members: $15. Only one registration is required per household. Registration via the Museum event page is required, https://www.bidwellhousemuseum.org/event/the-life-of-a-continental-soldier/


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YOGA WITH RIMA SALA
Becket, 9:30-10:30 a.m.

All-levels yoga class held every Thursday at the Becket Arts Center. Participants will move through a series of poses to build heat, increase flexibility, and improve balance. Modifications will be offered to ensure everyone feels comfortable and challenged.  

Cost is $5 to $10 for members, $15 for guests. Register and pay in person. 


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HOTCHKISS DANCE PERFORMANCE - THE BECOMING - FEB 27 & MAR 1
Connecticut, 7:30 PM

The Hotchkiss Dance Company presents its annual performance, The Becoming, a powerful exploration of identity and transformation through original choreography by Claudia McGuigan, guest artist Amber Cameron, and student choreographers.

Performances will take place in Walker Auditorium on Friday, February 27, at 7:30 p.m., and Sunday, March 1, at 2 p.m. Admission is free, and all are welcome.

Hotchkiss - Walker Auditorium
11 Interlaken Road, Lakeville, CT 06039


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BLACK VIOLIN TO PLAY AT THE MAHAIWE
Great Barrington, 8 pm

The Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center has added strings duo Black Violin. Tickets can be purchased online at mahaiwe.org, or by calling or visiting the Box Office, 413-528-0100 


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PUTTIN' ON THE RITZ FIGURE DRAWING WORKSHOP
Stockbridge, 1 to 3 p.m.

Join award-winning artist Warren Prindle at the Norman Rockwell Museum for a drawing workshop with a professional model dressed as a Jazz Age flapper. Guided exercises will unlock solid proportions, expressive gestures, and the rhythmic flow of the human form. No drawing experience is necessary; all materials provided.

Cost is $20 plus museum admission. Limited capacity, RSVP required. More information and to register here.  


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STORYTIME WITH STAY & PLAY
Becket, 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Becket Athenaeum hosts a storytime from 10:30 to 11:30 followed by an hour of stay and play with toys, games, puzzles, and snacks for the kids, along with coffee, tea, snacks, and time for connection for the caregivers. Stop by for either or both.

RSVP appreciated.


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BECKET FREESTYLE DANCE
Becket, 10:30 to noon

Explore how music makes you feel, discover ways to move to that music, dance with intention, openness, moment to moment. Wear loose-fitting clothes and indoor soft-soled shoes, socks or go barefoot. Bring a water bottle and a small towel. 

Held at the Becket Arts Center. Cost is $15 or $10 for members. More information here


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DOCUMENTARY SCREENING AT CLARKSBURG TOWN LIBRARY
Clarksburg, 2 pm

The Clarksburg Town Library and the Clarksburg Agricultural Commission will present the documentary film "Did You Put Milk in the Bucket?: A Tribute to The Center for Resourceful Living" The event is free and open to the public, and refreshments will be served.


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HOFFMANN BIRD CLUB FEBRUARY SOCIAL: WANDER BERKSHIRES
Pittsfield, 2:00 - 5:00 PM

Join Hoffmann Bird Club at Wander in Pittsfield to catch up and socialize with other Hoffmann members and friends.   Wander is an alcohol-free space, and offeres a selection of coffee and tea drinks, zero-proof cocktails, and a wide assortment of non-alcoholic drinks.  

Parking: Parking is available in the lot on Depot St. (shared with Tito’s). 


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FRIENDS & FAMILY FUN NIGHT
Dalton, 4 p.m.

THE STATIONERY FACTORY

The Berkshire Coalition for Suicide Prevention invites you to a Family & Friends Fun Night!

Join us on Saturday, February 28, from 4:00–8:00 PM for an evening packed with fun, food, and community. Enjoy face painting from 4:00–6:00 PM, bingo with prizes from 4:30–5:30 PM, and a pizza dinner from 5:30–6:30 PM. Then kick up your heels with live-call square dancing featuring Square One with Cliff Brodeur 6:30-8:00pm! Plus, don’t miss our raffle and other surprises throughout the night. There’s something for everyone so bring you friends, neighbors and the whole family and join the fun!

https://www.simpletix.com/e/friends-family-fun-night-tickets-254697


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MASSMOCA PRESENTS COCHEMEA
North Adams, 8 pm

Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art (Mass MoCA) presents multi-instrumentalist and composer Cochemea Gastelum. Tickets are $36 advance, $46 week-of, $66 preferred; members receive 10 percent off.


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CLARK ART INSTITUTE FIRST SUNDAY FREE
Williamstown, 10 am to 5 pm

The Clark Art Institute continues its First Sunday Free series. Enjoy free museum admission from 10 am–5 pm and take part in free special activities from 1–4 pm.


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VENTFORT HALL: MAKING NEW ENGLAND MOVIES
Lenox, 3:30 pm

Jay Craven, American film director, screenwriter, and former film professor at Marlboro College, will present his talk "New England Movies: How and Why." For reservations, visit https://gildedage.org/pages/calendar or call (413) 637-3206


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