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Weekend Outlook: Sherlock Holmes Takes a Case, Music & More
By Sabrina Damms, iBerkshires Staff
12:28PM / Thursday, January 16, 2025
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There are several events this weekend to help you recharge from your week including a school play, live music, and more. 
 
Multiple Days 
 
'Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Jersey Lily'
Pittsfield High School 
Friday and Saturday at 7 and Sunday at 2:30 
 
PHS Proteus Theatre Group will perform Katie Forgette's tribute play to Arthur Conan Doyle's characters Sherlock Holmes and his partner, Dr. John Watson. 
 
In the play, Oscar Wilde brings his friend, actor Lillie Langtry, to Baker Street to seek help from the detective after Langtry becomes blackmailed following the theft of her intimate letters with the Prince of Wales. 
 
Tickets are $5 for students and $10 for adults. More information here
 
Friday
 
Discover Greylock Explorer's Club 
Mount Greylock Visitor Center
Time: 1 p.m.
 
The event will feature hands-on indoor and outdoor activities designed for homeschoolers, but open to all kids and families. 
 
Themed activities may include Finding Your Way Map and Compass Orienteering, Build Your Own Park craft, and Leave No Trace Trail Stewardship. 
 
This program offers an opportunity for children to expand their outdoor skills while exploring the amazing cultural and natural resources of Mount Greylock.
 
More information here
 
Jackson Brown Tribute
Stationary Factory, Dalton
Time: 7:30 p.m.
 
Brown tribute band Running on Jackson recreates the best of the artist's 50-year catalogue. The Berkshires musician Brian Benlien will be opening the show.
 
More information and tickets here.
 
Tom Savoy Performance
Antimony Brewing, Lenox
Time: 7 p.m.
 
Singer, songwriter, and guitarist Tom Savoy will perform a wide-ranging repertoire of songs. More information here
 
Jack Waldheim Performance
Christiansen's Tavern, Lenox
Time: 7:30 p.m. 
 
Jack Waldheim will perform his One Man Band show at Jiminy Peak's tavern. The set features a blend of rock, blues, and original tunes. More information here
 
Lonny Jarrett & Friends Performance 
Dottie's Coffee Lounge, Pittsfield 
Time: 6 p.m.
There will be a jazz and funk performance. More information here
 
Saturday
 
DJ Champ Dance Party 
Methuselah Bar and Lounge, Pittsfield
Time: 9 p.m. 
 
Dance the night away to mixes by DJ Champ. The night also features food, drinks, and a light display. More information here
 
Story Songs of the '70s
The Stationery Factory, Dalton
Time: 7:30 p.m. 
 
Tom DiMenna and friends resurrect some of the '70s greatest story songs from three of the era's singers and songwriters: Cat Stevens, Gordon Lightfoot, and Harry Chapin. 
 
Tickets range from $27.38 to $32.64. More information here
 
Berkshire Opera Festival Community Sing-Along
The Sanctuary at St. Stephen's Episcopal Church
67 East St., Pittsfield 
Time: 1 p.m. 
 
The daylong event features a meet and greet from 12:15 to 12:45. From 1 to 3, there will be an opportunity to sing your heart out with fellow music lovers of all abilities. More information here
 
Post Holi-Slays
Wander Berkshires
34 Depot St., Pittsfield 
Time:  5 to 8 p.m.
 
There will be a sober drag show by Sativo Green. Tickets range from free to $10. More information here
 
Jupiter Performance 
Greylock Community Club, North Adams
Time: 7 to 10 p.m. 
 
The band Jupiter will be performing. No cover charge. More information here
 
Rusted Chains Performance
Bright Ideas Brewing, North Adams 
Time: 7 to 10 p.m. 
 
Berkshire County's '90s tribute band will be performing a range of genres from the era, including grunge, alternative, and pop-rock hits. More information here
 
Sunday
 
The Jake Hescock Win the Day Foundation Fundraiser
The Stationery Factory, Dalton
Time: 1 to 8 p.m. 
 
Dance while supporting the Jake Hescock Win the Day Foundation. The event features five bands and light appetizers. 
 
The foundation aims to spread awareness about the importance of cardiopulmonary resuscitation and automated external defibrillator training and encourages testing for cardiac anomalies in children in honor of the late Jake Adam Hescock. 
 
Tickets cost $32.64. More information here
 
Public Skate
Boys & Girls Club of the Berkshires, Pittsfield
Time: 3 p.m. 
 
Skate at the club's ice skating rank. Tickets are cash only and cost $5 for members and $10 for non-members and adults
 
Skate Rentals are free. Space is limited. More information here
 
Domingo Brunch 
Dottie's Coffee Lounge, Pittsfield 
Time: 10 a.m. to noon 
 
Midnight Choir, a bluegrass band from upstate New York, will be performing. Their music blends mandolin, guitar, bass, and vocals and incorporates techniques from jazz, classical, and global music.
 
More information here
 
Breakfast Buffet
Berkshire Lodge of Masons, Adams 
Time: 8 a.m. to 11 p.m. 
 
The breakfast includes pancakes, eggs, potatoes, bacon, coffee, water and juice. Tickets cost $15 for adults and $10 for children under 12. More information here
 
Winter Wonderland Activity Day
Mount Greylock State Reservation Visitor Center, Lanesborough
Time: 1 p.m. 
  
This self-guided free event will be packed with winter activities, including winter-themed crafts, scavenger hunts, board games, and make-your-own snowman or sledding. Bring your own sled if you have one.
 
The activity day is free for all ages, but children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
 
For more information, call the center at 413-499-4262 or contact them via Facebook for weather updates. 
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