There are a variety of events in Berkshire County this weekend including St. Patrick’s Day Dinners, live music, and more. 

 

Friday 

 

German Dinner

Zion Lutheran Church, Pittsfield

Time: 5 to 7 p.m. 

 

The menu includes goulash with egg noodles, red cabbage, and chocolate cherry cake for dessert. Take-out is available. Beer and wine are offered for dine-in patrons. Tickets cost $20 per person and $12 for children aged 12 and under.

 

More information here. 

 

Cocoa Club

Berkshire Athenaeum, Pittsfield 

Time; 3:45 to 4:30 p.m. 

 

Children between the ages of 6 and 12 are invited to relax and enjoy a cup of hot chocolate and popcorn as library staff read aloud. 

 

This event will also feature coloring, games, and other simple activities. More information here. 

 

DJ BFG at the Stationery Factory

63 Flansburg Ave., Dalton

Time: 8  to 11 p.m.

 

A large dance floor, funky/fun seating, beverages and DJ BFG so that attendees can dance, relax, connect, and enjoy with friends and family. 

 

Tickets are $10. More information here. 

 

Healing Bath

Berkshire Yoga Dance & Fitness, Pittsfield

Time: 7 p.m. 

 

Experience a rejuvenating session of meditation and relaxation through the resonant sounds of crystal and Tibetan bowls, a crystal harp, chimes, and vibrational sounds. You will be guided into a state of relaxation allowing for self-healing and transformation.

 

Registration required, space is limited. The cost is $30 per session, and all passes and memberships are accepted. More information here. 

 

St. Patrick's Day Lunch and Party

Berkshire Pathways, Pittsfield

Time: noon

 

Have a corned beef and cabbage lunch while playing party games. From noon to 3 punch and party favors will be provided. Information here. 

 

Saturday 

 

Northern Borne Trio Performance

Methuselah Bar and Lounge, Pittsfield 

Time: 7 p.m. 

 

The Northern Borne Trio will play bluegrass and folk music. Information here. 

 

Winter Wildlife Tracking at Mount Greylock State Reservation

Mount Greylock Visitor Center, Lanesborough

Time: 12:30 

 

Explore woodlands and wildlife of Mount Greylock during this three-hour guided hike led by Mass Appalachian Trail Management Committee member Jim Pelletier and Janice Tassinari. 

 

Registration is required by calling 413-499-4262; more information here. 

 

Williamstown Farmers Market 

First Congregational Church

Time: 9 to noon

 

The winter farmers market is held every third Saturday in the Congregational Church hall. It will farm fresh meats, cheeses, honey, maple syrup, eggs, artisan crafts, goat soap, seafood from Boston, fresh baked breads, and more. 

 

More information here. 

 

Lexi Weege and JJ Slater Performance 

Hot Plate Brewing, Pittsfield 

Time: 7 p.m. 

 

Lexi Weege and JJ Slater will be performing. Weege is working on a funky and soulful album she wrote during the pandemic. Slater has just finished a songwriter-in-residence session in Taos, NM, where he focused on his indie rock style.

 

More information here. 

 

Def Leppard Tribute Band Performance 

Colonial Theatre, Pittsfield

Time: 7:30 p.m.

 

Leppard: The Def Leppard Experience will feature Andrew Freeman and special guest Randy Cormier. 

 

Tickets are $30. Information here. 

 

Walk and Talk

29 North St., Pittsfield 

Time: 3 p.m. 

 

The Pittsfield Community Design Center invites the community to share their thoughts on the area's current projects with a walk-and-talk event. 

 

The walk begins at the Design Center's Urban Room. The walk is 2.5 miles to the Bel Air Dam and back. On the way back, it will stop at Hudpuckers for food and conversation. 

 

Information here. 

 

Sunday 

 

Christine Bilé Performance 

Dottie's Coffee Lounge, Pittsfield 

Time: 10 to noon

 

Berkshire based singer-songwriter Christine Bilé will play some of her pop-folk music and covers. 

 

More information here.

 

Open Mic Night

Living In Recovery, Pittsfield 

Time: 6 p.m. 

 

The center invites artists of all kinds including musicians, vocalists, spoken word artists, storytellers to its open mic night. 

 

This free event is open to the public. Sign ups start at 5:30 p.m. More information here. 

 

Mount Greylock Visitor Center Scavenger Hunt 

Mount Greylock Visitor Center, Lanesborough

Time: 10 to 3

 

Visit Mount Greylock Visitor Center for a self-guided indoor scavenger hunt. The scavenger hunt hand-outs are available at the lobby desk.

 

More information here. 

 

Kegs and Eggs St. Patrick's Day Brunch 

Dottie's Coffee Lounge, Pittsfield

Time: 10 a.m. 

 

There will be a four-course meal brunch for $35, add a pairing for an additional $25. Reservations recommended as space is limited. 

 

Courses here.