Weekend Outlook: Crafting, Concerts and MoreBy Breanna Steele, iBerkshires Staff
12:31PM / Friday, January 30, 2026 | |
Check out the events happening this weekend, including shows, crafting, and more.
197 East St., Lenox
Time: Saturday, 6 to 8 p.m. Join the drama department at Lenox Memorial Middle and High School for a comedic, interactive murder mystery. Try to solve the mystery by interacting with the cast. Tickets are $20 and include a dinner of pasta, salad, and dessert. More information here.
Zion Lutheran Church, Pittsfield
Time: 6 to 7, 8 to 9 p.m. Enjoy a candlelight concert of music by Mozart and Vivaldi. Tickets are $30 to $70. More information and tickets here.
165 East Main St., North Adams
Time: 6 to 8 p.m. Bring a craft you have been working on and join others to socialize. More
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MCLA Gallery 51: The Garden of Memory| 09:07AM / Thursday, January 29, 2026 | |
 NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Gallery 51 at Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts (MCLA) will present "The Garden of Memory," a gallery installation and printmaking works by Junli Song. The exhibition opens with a public reception on Friday, Feb. 6, from 5-7 p.m. Admission is free and open to the public. In "The Garden of Memory," artist Junli Song invites viewers to enter her creative universe, the In-Between Cosmos, with an immersive installation created directly on the walls of the space using hand-cut papers, prints, ceramics, and other materials. This exhibition grows out of the cyclical nature of storytelling within her practice: >> Read More |
Weekend Outlook: Snow DaysBy Breanna Steele, iBerkshires Staff
12:25PM / Friday, January 23, 2026 | |
 Check out the events happening in Berkshire County this weekend including fundraisers, snow events, and more.
Mass MoCA, North Adams
Time: Saturday, 10 to 5 Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art opens its galleries for a community celebration. Includes thematic museum tours and art-making in Kidspace and a performance by devynn emory at 4 p.m. in Building 5 to activate Jeffrey Gibson's exhibition "Power Full Because We're Different. More information here. Studio 9, River Street, North Adams The Nothing Birds are a four-piece indie rock band from North Adams and Elenor Levine has been writing music for almost two decades, performing on stages including >> Read More |
NAPL: 'Hope in History' with Storyteller & Scholar Desiree Taylor| 08:01AM / Saturday, January 17, 2026 | |
 NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Join North Adams storyteller and scholar Desiree Taylor to celebrate through story the pursuit of happiness that African Americans have taken on in an often hostile wider culture. The talk will be held Saturday, Feb. 21, at 11 a.m., at the North Adams Public Library. This presentation explores the resources and hopes that people from all backgrounds and walks of life can glean inspiration from. The talk will be held in the front parlor and is open to the public. It is being funded by the Friends of the North Adams Public Library. For more information, contact reference librarian Lisa Harding at >> Read More |
Weekend Outlook: After-Holiday FunBy Breanna Steele, iBerkshires Staff
12:28PM / Friday, January 16, 2026 | |
 Check out all of the events happening this weekend including crafts, music, plays, wrestling, and more. 1000 Main St., Williamstown Friday and Saturday at 7 p.m. Berkshire Arts and Technology Charter 10th to 12th grade theatre ensemble is presenting a collection of six short, comedic one-act plays in the anthology “All in the Timing” by David Ives. Tickets bought in advance are $8 for students and seniors and $13 for adults. Tickets bought at the door will be $10 for students and seniors and $15 for adults. More information here. 165 E Main Street, North Adams Time: 6 to 8 >> Read More |
BAAMS Students Compose Music Inspired By Clark ArtBy Jack Guerino, iBerkshires Staff
08:17AM / Sunday, December 14, 2025 | |
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — The Berkshires' Academy for Advanced Musical Studies (BAAMS) students found new inspiration at the Clark Art Institute through the "SEEING SOUND/HEARING ART" initiative, utilizing visual art as a springboard for young musicians to develop original compositions. On Saturday, Dec. 6, museum faculty mentors guided BAAMS student musicians, ages 10 to 16, through the Williamstown museum, inviting students to respond directly to the artwork and the building itself. "As they moved through the museum, students were invited to respond to paintings, sculptures, and the architecture itself — jotting notes, sketching, >> Read More |
Weekend Outlook: Holiday FestivitiesBy Breanna Steele, iBerkshires Staff
12:05PM / Friday, December 12, 2025 | |
 Check out the events happening around the county this weekend including holiday themed parties, and some Christmas tree lightings. Find all the craft fairs and bazaars happening here. 1 Brown St, North Adams Wednesday-Saturday, Dec. 10 to 13 Get school and office supplies, many of which range from $1 and up. Admission is a non-perishable food item to support the local food pantry or $2 at the door. Children admitted free. All food donations go towards the L. Nelson Friendship Center Food Pantry. More information here. 3 Hoosac St., Adams Dec, 13 and 14 Meet Santa and Mrs. Claus while enjoying a festive ride on the train featuring >> Read More |
Weekend Outlook: Jolly HolidayBy Breanna Steele, iBerkshires Staff
10:21AM / Thursday, December 04, 2025 | |
 Check out the activities happening this weekend around the county including many holiday-themed events like Santa meet and greets, and some Christmas tree lightings. Find all the craft fairs and bazaars happening here.
Holiday Brook Farm, Dalton
Time: Saturday, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Visit the farm for hot chocolate, wreath decorating, kids crafts, animals, wagon rides, and local gifts. Families will also have the opportunity to meet Santa and Mrs. Claus and take a photo. More information here.
Downtown Pittsfield
Friday and Saturday There will be many holiday-themed events happening, including Pittsfield's tree lighting at Park Square on Friday night. Bring the family to enjoy
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Weekend Outlook: The Play's the ThingBy Breanna Steele, iBerkshires Staff
11:31AM / Friday, November 21, 2025 | |
 Check out all the events happening this weekend, including plays, pancakes and great music. Find all the craft fairs and bazaars happening here.
70 Kemple St., Lenox
Time: 6 to 9 p.m., Nov. 20 to 23 Join Shakespeare and Company's annual Fall Festival of Shakespeare. Bring your family and enjoy Tina Packer's Playhouse that comes to life on the stage. More information and tickets here.
Wahconah High School, Dalton
Time: 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday Enjoy music from then to now and participate in raffles all to benefit Unico of Pittsfield. Tickets are $20 at Wood Bros, Miller Supply, and Elm St. Hardware. More information here.
Hoosac Valley High, Cheshire
Time: Friday
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Western Mass Arts Summit Focuses on Economics, SustainabilityBy Tammy Daniels , iBerkshires Staff
06:36AM / Saturday, November 15, 2025 | |
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — More than 100 stakeholders in the creative economy spent an afternoon sharing ideas, stories and strategies for sustaining the state's cultural identity. The Western Massachusetts Arts Economic Impact Summit brought creatives from the nonprofit, for-profit and governmental worlds together at Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Arts to talk housing, energy, grants and funding, training and retaining, partnerships and sustaining. Belchertown Select Board member Jennifer Turner came to North Adams to hear what other communities are doing to sustain their creative development. Her town had built a strong foundation for arts and culture >> Read More |
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