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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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 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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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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RITA RUDNER Windsor, 7 p.m. The Mahaiwe Presents: Rita Rudner. One of the country's top comedians and a New York Times bestselling author, Rita Rudner is also an award-winning television personality, screenwriter, playwright, Broadway dancer, and actress. For ticket information visit Mahaiwe.org or call the box office at 413-528-0100.
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ON STAGE AND BACKSTAGE WITH THE BERKSHIRE THEATRE GROUP Pittsfield, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. August 5 to 9 Grades 4-6 Experience a week of theatrical know-how. Learn what it takes to produce a show-- both onstage and behind the scenes! BTG Plays! helps campers enhance their acting skills and gain self-confidence through improvisational skits, theater games, movement exercises, and storytelling. Make props, design costumes, and experiment with lighting to create a set for the Friday finale performance for friends and family. Call 413.443.7171 ext. 40 for more information. Berkshire Museum, 39 South St.,
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| TUESDAY - AUGUST 06, 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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| WEDNESDAY - AUGUST 07, 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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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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ON STAGE WITH THE BERKSHIRE THEATRE GROUP Pittsfield, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. August 12 to 16 9 a.m. to noon, Grades K-2, 1 to 4 p.m., Grades 3-5 All the world’s a stage during summer theater camp at Berkshire Museum, presented by BTG Plays! Build dramatic skills and gain self-confidence through improvisational skits, theater games, movement exercises, and dramatic storytelling. Then bask in the limelight in a final performance in front of family and friends! Call 413.443.7171 ext. 40 for more information. Berkshire Museum, 39 South St.,
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FRANCINE SEGAN: SHAKESPEARE'S KITCHEN Windsor, 6:30 p.m. Besides learning why folks back in the 1500s clinked glasses to make a toast you'll discover the reasons they never put a vase of flowers or their elbows on the table, wouldn't eat with forks and why "4 and 20 blackbirds" really were baked in a pie.
For ticket information visit Mahaiwe.org or call the box office at 413-528-0100.
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| TUESDAY - AUGUST 13, 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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THE ALTAMONT FAIR North Adams, 10:00am The Altamont Fair takes place at the Altamont Fair grounds 129 Grand Street Altamont NY, 12209. The fair runs from August 13th to the 18th. Gates open at 10:00am vendors open at 11:00am. Tickets are $15.00 and includes parking, shows, and unlimited rides. Great for all ages! Please visit altamontfair.com for questions.
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PECHAKUCHA PITTSFIELD NIGHT #7 Pittsfield, 7 p.m. Be entertained by a cool, innovative, surprising, and fast-moving evening of creative PowerPoint presentations on a wide variety of topics. $5 At the Berkshire Museum, 39 South St.
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| WEDNESDAY - AUGUST 14, 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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FREE FUN FRIDAY! Pittsfield, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Berkshire Museum will be open to the public free-of-charge as part of the Newton, Mass.-based Highland Street Foundation’s summer-long Free Fun Fridays program. At the Berkshire Museum, 39 South St.
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| SATURDAY - AUGUST 17, 2013 |
| WEEMUSE: COUNTDOWN TO KINDERGARTEN NIGHT Pittsfield, 5 to 7 p.m. Parents and children can participate in activities that will help little ones get ready to go to school for the first time. Countdown to Kindergarten includes model classrooms and activities that invite children and their parents to have a typical kindergarten experience. Adults can learn about the kindergarten registration process, child development milestones, and how to help their child be ready for school. Special performances, guests, and activities for the whole family. Free. 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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'FREE TO BE...YOU AND ME' LECTURE Windsor, 7 p.m. Proceeds to benefit the Free To Be foundation and Mahaiwe Education programs. For ticket information visit Mahaiwe.org or call the box office at 413-528-0100.
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D.W. COUNTS DOWN TO KINDERGARTEN Pittsfield, 1 and 3 p.m. Arthur's younger sister gets help from her family and friends as she prepares to enter kindergarten. Perfect for 4-year-olds and their families. Presented by City Stage Co., Inc, and in partnership with the Boston Children’s Museum. Free with Museum admission. At the Berkshire Museum, 39 South St.
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ANIMATION CAMP Pittsfield, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. August 19 to 23 Grades 3-6 It’s time for some innovative animation! Develop your own stories and create your own stop-motion mini-movie. Make a storyboard, set, and animated characters. Learn how to do a screen test and post-production. All of the animated creations will be featured in an animation festival held on the last day of camp. Call 413.443.7171 ext. 40 for more information. Berkshire Museum, 39 South St.,
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| TUESDAY - AUGUST 20, 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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| WEDNESDAY - AUGUST 21, 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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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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| TUESDAY - AUGUST 27, 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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| WEDNESDAY - AUGUST 28, 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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