DROP-IN MINI DAY CAMPS Pittsfield, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. July 1,2,3, and 5 Grades 3-5 Based on popular week-long camps, these camps pack fun, science, art, and innovation into daily camps. Enjoy a new adventure each day at the Museum. July 1: Play in a Day July 2: CSI: Double Agents July 3: Kitchen Kaboom July 5: Movie Magic Call 413.443.7171 ext. 40 for more information. Berkshire Museum, 39 South St.,
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YOUNG CHILDREN'S STORY TIME  Great Barrington, 10:15 - 11 a.m. Children and their caregiver are invited to join us to enjoy stories. We often also have songs, games and crafts. No sign-up is necessary. Mason Library, 231 Main St. 413-528-2403, http://gblibraries.org
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PINK MARTINI Windsor, 8 p.m. The Mahaiwe Theater Presents: Pink Matini. The Boston Globe commented, "The recipe for a Pink Martini would read something like this: One part French chanson, one part Argentine tango, one part soft merengue beat, and a dash of gin-joint jazz. Combine ingredients and shake vigorously over old Hollywood glamour. Pour into a glass and garnish with a paper parasol." Visit Mahaiwe.org or call the box office at 413-528-0100 for ticket information.
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FREE FUN FRIDAY WITH MAGIC TREE HOUSE Windsor, TBA The Mahaiwe Presents: Free Fun Friday With Magic Tree House. Free activities for the entire family on this Free Fun Friday event sponsored by Highland Street Foundation featuring Mary Pope Osbornes internationally beloved and bestselling Magic Tree House series coming to life in a long-awaited live character event. For ticket information visit Mahaiwe.org or call the box office at 413-528-0100.
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ORIGAMI IN THE GALLERIES Pittsfield, 1 p.m. Tuesdays, July 2, 9, 16, 23, and 30; August 6, 13, 20, and 27 Celebrate paper with the timeless paper folding art form known as origami. Each week features new designs and skills. Free with Museum admission. At the Berkshire Museum, 39 South St.
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| WEDNESDAY - JULY 03, 2013 |
| YOUNG CHILDREN'S STORY TIME  Great Barrington, 10:15 - 11 a.m. Children and their caregiver are invited to join us to enjoy stories. We often also have songs, games and crafts. No sign-up is necessary. Mason Library, 231 Main St. 413-528-2403, http://gblibraries.org
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YOUNG CHILDREN'S STORY TIME  Great Barrington, 10:15 - 11 a.m. Children and their caregiver are invited to join us to enjoy stories. We often also have songs, games and crafts. No sign-up is necessary. Mason Library, 231 Main St. 413-528-2403, http://gblibraries.org
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SATARTDAY IN THE PARK Lee, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. A&M Events presents the 3rd Annual satARTday IN THE PARK, at the First Congregational Church Park, 25 Park Place, The marketplace features artisans from the Berkshires and surrounding areas. This event is free and open to the public. Visit us on A&M Events or on Facebook for more info on how to get here, where to park and who's participating! Vendor applications are available online and must be received by May 11, 2013
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SING-A-LONG GREASE (1978) Windsor, 7 p.m. Sing-a-Long Grease at The Mahaiwe Theater. The world-famous sing-a-long-a format has been delighting audiences since 1999. For ticket information visit Mahaiwe.org or call the box office at 413-528-0100.
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ANIMALS UP CLOSE: AFRICAN SERVAL CAT Pittsfield, 1 p.m. The W.I.L.D. Center & Zoological Park of New England presents remarkable animals from this continent and others. Learn about efforts to protect the habitats and unique environments these animals need to survive. Species featured include the African Serval Cat, Moluccan Cockatoo, Black and White Argentine Tegu, and Red Fox. $15 adult, $8 child; Museum members $5 adult, $3 child; children 3 and under free. Museum admission included. At the Berkshire Museum, 39 South St.
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YOUNG CHILDREN'S STORY TIME  Great Barrington, 10:15 - 11 a.m. Children and their caregiver are invited to join us to enjoy stories. We often also have songs, games and crafts. No sign-up is necessary. Mason Library, 231 Main St. Great Barrington, 413-528-2403 http://gblibraries.org
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CSI: WHO DID IT? Pittsfield, 9 a.m. to noon July 8 to 12 Grades 2-5 Take part in the ultimate game of Clue! The camp counselors play the roles of both CSI lead investigators and criminals as the campers solve new crimes everyday using their detective skills. Lift finger prints, make shoe imprints, and learn how to tell if someone is trying to deflect the truth. Call 413.443.7171 ext. 40 for more information. Berkshire Museum, 39 South St.,
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ICKY, MESSY, AND GOOEY CAMP Pittsfield, 1 to 4 p.m. July 8 to 12 Grades 2-5 This popular camp is back oozing with new experiments and exploding with perennial favorites. Become a kitchen scientist and make crazy concoctions with everyday items. Learn the twisted chemistry of the common ingredients that your kitchen cabinets hold. Learn how to launch a rocket with Alka-Seltzer, make your own hover craft, and help an elephant brush his teeth. Call 413.443.7171 ext. 40 for more information. Berkshire Museum, 39 South St.,
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YOUNG CHILDREN'S STORY TIME  Great Barrington, 10:15 - 11 a.m. Children and their caregiver are invited to join us to enjoy stories. We often also have songs, games and crafts. No sign-up is necessary. Mason Library, 231 Main St. 413-528-2403, http://gblibraries.org
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INTO THE TOMB OF TUTMOSIS IV Lenox, 4 p.m. July 9, 4:00 pm. Bernard Drew, historian, Berkshire Eagle columnist, digs “Into the Tomb of Tutmosis IV with Howard Carter & Robb Tytus.” That’s THE legendary Howard Carter, whose later famous discovery was King Tutankhamun’s tomb, and fellow Egyptologist Robb de Peyster Tytus of Ashintully in Tyringham. Tytus’s 1902 eyewitness account of their exploratory descent is the basis of our speaker’s illustrated talk. $18 for advance reservations and $23 for day of the event. Make your reservations today by calling 413-637-3206
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| WEDNESDAY - JULY 10, 2013 |
| YOUNG CHILDREN'S STORY TIME  Great Barrington, 10:15 - 11 a.m. Children and their caregiver are invited to join us to enjoy stories. We often also have songs, games and crafts. No sign-up is necessary. Mason Library, 231 Main St. 413-528-2403, http://gblibraries.org
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YOUNG CHILDREN'S STORY TIME  Great Barrington, 10:15 - 11 a.m. Children and their caregiver are invited to join us to enjoy stories. We often also have songs, games and crafts. No sign-up is necessary. Mason Library, 231 Main St. 413-528-2403, http://gblibraries.org
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WEEMUSE: NIGHT OF SCIENCE Pittsfield, 5 to 7 p.m. Wacky, mystifying, and fun science experiments take over the Museum. Spend the evening snacking on liquid nitrogen ice cream, making glow in the dark slime, creating a hover craft, plus many more family friendly experiments. Free. At the Berkshire Museum, 39 South St.
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SATARTDAY IN THE PARK Lee, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. A&M Events presents the 3rd Annual satARTday IN THE PARK, at the First Congregational Church Park, 25 Park Place, The marketplace features artisans from the Berkshires and surrounding areas. This event is free and open to the public. Visit us on A&M Events or on Facebook for more info on how to get here, where to park and who's participating! Vendor applications are available online and must be received by May 11, 2013
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YOUNG CHILDREN'S STORY TIME  Great Barrington, 10:15 - 11 a.m. Children and their caregiver are invited to join us to enjoy stories. We often also have songs, games and crafts. No sign-up is necessary. Mason Library, 231 Main St. Great Barrington, 413-528-2403 http://gblibraries.org
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MOVIE CAMP Pittsfield, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. July 15 to August 19 Grades 3-6 Calling all budding writers, actors, and directors—let’s make a movie! From conception to the rolling credits, campers are in on the action. Write the script, cast the actors, direct the action, and man the cameras! On the last day, friends and family are invited to the premiere showing of the film on the big screen of the Museum’s Little Cinema. Call 413.443.7171 ext. 40 for more information. Berkshire Museum, 39 South St.,
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YOUNG CHILDREN'S STORY TIME  Great Barrington, 10:15 - 11 a.m. Children and their caregiver are invited to join us to enjoy stories. We often also have songs, games and crafts. No sign-up is necessary. Mason Library, 231 Main St. 413-528-2403, http://gblibraries.org
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| WEDNESDAY - JULY 17, 2013 |
| YOUNG CHILDREN'S STORY TIME  Great Barrington, 10:15 - 11 a.m. Children and their caregiver are invited to join us to enjoy stories. We often also have songs, games and crafts. No sign-up is necessary. Mason Library, 231 Main St. 413-528-2403, http://gblibraries.org
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GREG GORMAN Windsor, 7 p.m. Greg Gorman at the Mahaiwe Theater. Presented by Sohn Fine Art as part of its Master Artist Series program, master photographer Greg Gorman will present an inside look at his 40 year career as an analog and digital photographer in the world of celebrity. For ticket information visit Mahaiwe.org or call the box office at 413-528-0100.
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YOUNG CHILDREN'S STORY TIME  Great Barrington, 10:15 - 11 a.m. Children and their caregiver are invited to join us to enjoy stories. We often also have songs, games and crafts. No sign-up is necessary. Mason Library, 231 Main St. 413-528-2403, http://gblibraries.org
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SATARTDAY IN THE PARK Lee, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. A&M Events presents the 3rd Annual satARTday IN THE PARK, at the First Congregational Church Park, 25 Park Place, The marketplace features artisans from the Berkshires and surrounding areas. This event is free and open to the public. Visit us on A&M Events or on Facebook for more info on how to get here, where to park and who's participating! Vendor applications are available online and must be received by May 11, 2013
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THE FAB FAUX Windsor, 8 p.m. With a commitment to the accurate reproduction of The Beatles' repertoire, The Fab Faux treat the seminal music with unwavering respect, and are known for their painstaking recreations of the songs (with emphasis on the later works never performed live by the Beatles). For ticket information visit Mahaiwe.org or call the box office at 413-528-0100.
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YOUNG CHILDREN'S STORY TIME  Great Barrington, 10:15 - 11 a.m. Children and their caregiver are invited to join us to enjoy stories. We often also have songs, games and crafts. No sign-up is necessary. Mason Library, 231 Main St. Great Barrington, 413-528-2403 http://gblibraries.org
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NATALIE MERCHANT AND THE HUDSON VALLEY PHILHARMONIC Windsor, 7 p.m. The Mahaiwe Presents: Natalie Merchant. In conjunction with her next orchestral recording, Natalie Merchant will undertake an extensive touring project performing with symphony orchestras throughout the world, including a stop at the Mahaiwe to play with the Hudson Valley Philharmonic. For ticket information visit Mahaiwe.org or call the box office at 413-528-0100.
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JUNIOR NATURALIST CAMP Pittsfield, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. July 22 to August 2 Grades 3-5 Become a naturalist and explore the wildlife of Pittsfield over the course of two weeks! Learn about flora and fauna in the Museum and get your hands dirty on field trips to local nature sites as you hone your scientific skills. Campers will put their new skills to the test as they participate in camp’s final event - the first ever Junior Naturalist BioBlitz! For more information about junior naturalist programs visit our website at www.berkshiremuseum.org. Berkshire Museum, 39 South St.,
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