Lenox Cultural Council Seeks Funding Proposals

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LENOX, Mass. — Applications for funding for community-oriented arts, humanities, and science programs will open on Oct. 1 and are due Nov. 16.  
 
The Lenox Cultural Council, in accordance with Massachusetts Cultural Council guidelines, has set a Nov. 16 deadline for organizations, schools, and individuals to apply for grants that support cultural activities in the community.
 
According to Council spokesperson Arlene D. Schiff, these grants can help underwrite projects, programs, and events in the arts, humanities and sciences that foster a rich cultural life for Lenox residents.
 
The Lenox Cultural Council is committed to supporting the work of local artists, cultural institutions, schools, and other groups with a focus on making cultural activities accessible and engaging to all.  New projects, including virtual events, are encouraged. 
 
Applications that provide free or low-cost programs/events will be given priority.  Please view the Cultural Council's website for other requirements.
 
Application forms, local guidelines and additional information about the Local Cultural Council Program are available at http://www.mass-culture.org/lcc_public.aspx
 
 
 

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BerkChique! at Ventfort Hall

LENOX, Mass. — Ventfort Hall will host BerkChique! from Friday April 26 through Sunday April 28.
 
The weekend pop up sale will benifit Ventfort Hall Mansion & Gilded Age Museum, with additional donations going to the Berkshire Humane Society, Community Access to the Arts (CATA), WAM Theatre, and Berkshire Art Center.
 
BerkChique! offers new and gently-used clothing and accessories at affordable prices, including exclusive designer pieces.
 
Tickets for the First Dibs Party on April 26 are now available on the Ventfort Hall Website at https://gildedage.org/products/berkchique
 
Those holding $100 VIP tickets get "first dibs" at the racks from 5:30-8:30pm. From 6:30-8:30pm, $25 ticket holders can join. The Friday First Dibs Shopping Party features catered hors d'oeuvres and refreshments compliments of Berkshire Palate, wine courtesy of Domaney's, and shopping bags from Blue Q,.
 
The weekend event is free for all shoppers on April 27 from 10 am to 4 pm and April 28 from 10 am to 2 pm.
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