Weekend Outlook: Last Weekend of 2024By Sabrina Damms, iBerkshires Staff
12:05PM / Friday, December 27, 2024 | |
 Although Christmas has passed, there are still several opportunities to celebrate the last weekend of the new year, including a Hanukkah celebration, live music, winter activities, and more. We're extending the outlook a few days since New Year's Eve isn't until Tuesday. Jiminy Peak, Hancock Time: 10:15-10:45 p.m. Jiminy Peak features the annual torchlight parade and fireworks on the mountain when the lifts close for the night; once the base patrol comes back and douses their torches at the base of the Berkshire Express, the sky will light up again with a fireworks display. The Hot Shot Hillbillies will be playing in Christiansen's >> Read More |
Weekend Outlook: Holiday Outings and MoreBy Sabrina Damms, iBerkshires Staff
12:54PM / Thursday, December 19, 2024 | |
 There will be plenty of events in the Berkshires this weekend including a holiday lights parade, live music, train rides, and more. 3 Columbia St, Adams Time: 6 p.m. The Adams Alert Hose Company/ Fire Department, Adams Forest Wardens Northern Berkshire EMS and the Adams Police Department will escort Santa around town for one last tour before the big night. Santa has challenged each department to see who has the best decorated vehicle. Route information here. Knox Trail Inn, Otis Time: 7 p.m. Otan will share a message about overcoming darkness through his music, which reflects themes of struggle, sorrow, and >> Read More |
Weekend Outlook: Immersive Installations, First Friday, and MoreBy Sabrina Damms, iBerkshires Staff
12:17PM / Thursday, December 05, 2024 | |
 There are several events this weekend, including immersive installations, live music, and more. See a list of upcoming bazaars, craft fairs and markets here. Hancock Shaker Village, Pittsfield December 7 - 31 The village's multisensory holiday experience is back. Artist Joe Wheaton's video projections and audio experiences illuminate the museum's historic buildings. After taking in the approximate one-mile route of light installations, sound, exhibits, and images, guests are invited to visit the farm animals, relax by the fire pit, and enjoy a drink and specialty fare from a pop-up bar and the café operated by Woodlife Farm >> Read More |
North Adams Holiday Music Tour | 04:07PM / Wednesday, December 04, 2024 | |
 NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — LumiNAMA presents a holiday music tour on Sunday, Dec. 8. The schedule is as follows: Noon Floating Tower on Chase Hill. 1:30 BAAMS at Heritage State Park 3 pm North County Christmas Concert at the First Congregational Church. 4:30 pm MCLA Choir at the Church Street Center. 6 pm Caroling Karaoke at the State Street Tavern. For more information visit LumiNAMA.com/events >> Read More |
Weekend Outlook: Storytimes, Tribute Bands and NightwoodBy Sabrina Damms, iBerkshires Staff
12:05PM / Thursday, November 21, 2024 | |
 There are several events this weekend, including an immersive installation, live music, and book activities. See a list of upcoming bazaars, craft fairs and markets here. The Mount, Lenox Nov. 22 to Jan. 4: Weekends and Select Weekdays from 5 to 8 p.m. The grounds of Edith Wharton's home is once again decked out with lights and music to provide an immersive experience to its visitors. This year, discover a new trail that takes you deeper into the woods, plus several new encounters that explore the lifecycle of trees. Tickets are free for community partners and EBT, WIC or ConnectorCare Card holders as part of the museum's NightWood Card to >> Read More |
DPAC To Perform 'Clue: On Stage'| 11:02AM / Thursday, November 21, 2024 | |
 NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — The Drury Performing Arts Center, in collaboration with the North Adams Public Schools 21st Century Afterschool Program, announced performance dates for its production of "Clue: On Stage" adapted from the screenplay by Jonathan Lynn, written by Sandy Rustin with additional material by Hunter Foster and Eric Price. According to a press release: It's a dark and stormy night, and you've been invited to a very unusual dinner party. Each of the guests has an alias, the butler offers a variety of weapons, and the host is, well... dead. So whodunnit? Join the iconic oddballs known as Miss Scarlet, Professor Plum, Mrs. White, Mr. Green, >> Read More |
Weekend Outlook: Shaker Village Day, Eagles ConcertBy Sabrina Damms, iBerkshires Staff
12:28PM / Thursday, November 07, 2024 | |
 There are several events this weekend, including a community day, hurricane relief benefit concert, craft fairs, bingo, live music, and more. Hancock Shaker Village, Pittsfield Saturday from 11 to 4 p.m. Visit the museum for free and experience various activities, including craft demonstrations of woodworking, blacksmithing, and weaving; interpreter-led tours and Shaker talks. In addition, visitors can interact with the village's barnyard animals, a community favorite activity. This year, the museum partnered with the Berkshire Museum, which will display its "Muh-he-con-ne-ok: the People of the Water That Are Never >> Read More |
MCLA Theatre Announces Four Productions | 08:18AM / Wednesday, November 06, 2024 | |
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts' (MCLA) Theatre program announces its 2024-2025 season, featuring four productions. The season opens November 8-10 with William Shakespeare's "Measure for Measure," directed by MCLA Professor of Theatre Laura Standley. In this bold re-telling, MCLA Theatre explores a world where crime and punishment collide under the rule of a conservative hard-liner. As moral lines blur and the city faces a draconian crackdown, one woman's plea for mercy sets off a harrowing battle between virtue, sacrifice, and power. The second show of the fall semester is "The Method Gun," running >> Read More |
Talk Slated on Growth of North Adams Art Community| 02:14PM / Monday, November 04, 2024 | |
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Gallery North will host a talk by artist and developer Eric Rudd on Wednesday, Nov. 12. "The North Adams Artist Community: How we got here and where is it going?" will be held at the gallery, 9 Eagle St., at 6 p.m. The public is invited Rudd is a well-known sculptor/mixed media artist. He works with new technological processes and materials including robotics, theme park rides, industrial spray polyurethanes and blow-molded polycarbonates. Born in Washington, D.C., Rudd majored in art at American University and studied in Italy and Austria. He was invited to join the Jefferson Place Gallery in Washington, where his work was >> Read More |
Weekend Outlook: The Outlook is Spooky with Halloween FunBy Sabrina Damms, iBerkshires Staff
12:19PM / Thursday, October 24, 2024 | |
 There are several events this weekend, including a country festival fundraiser, Halloween-themed activities, and more. Stationary Factory, Dalton Time: 6 to 10:30 p.m. Grab your dancing shoes and get gussied up for Dalton Lions Club's inaugural Country Fest fundraiser. The event will feature live performances from Hotshot Hillbillies, Whiskey Sour, and Kollin Kozlowski. Dust off your dancing shoes and learn to square dance with Cliff Brodeur and Terry Hall. All the dancing is sure to tire you out, but the Lion's Club has that covered, too. Local restaurant Biggins Diggins will be on site to sell its homemade brisket, >> Read More |
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