Thurs Sept 8, 5–7 p.m.
Assets for Artists has three Open Studios at MASS MoCA coming up, starting today, and on October 6 and November 10. Meet the artists-in-residence in Buildings 13 and 34. Then at MASS MoCA from September 8–10, Jack Ferver premieres their first full-length work in three years, Is Global Warming Camp? and other forms of theatrical distance for the end of the world. More info
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Fri Sept 9, 6–7:15 p.m.
The Mount, Edith Wharton's home in Lenox, will be the site of ghost tours on select Friday evenings in September and October. Experienced ghost tour guides share tales of spooky encounters. The tour includes stairs and rough ground and about a half-mile of walking. Please dress appropriately. More info
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...on newsstands!
The Fall issue of Berkshire Magazine will be out soon! Read all about what's happening in the Berkshires—including this year's Berkshire 25, the Authors Guild Foundation's inaugural WIT Festival, and much more. Subscribe to get it at home—and you'll want to do it now for only $22 a year. More info
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Sat–Sun, Sept 10–11
The Fall Lenox Art Walk will feature 50+ artists downtown. There will be a selection of paintings, drawings, photos, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, and more. Berkshire Busk will provide music acts downtown on both days, and Sherri James Buxton (pictured here) & Friends will perform Sunday at 3:30 p.m. at Lilac Park. More info
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Fri Sept 9, 7:30 p.m.
Williams Chamber Players opens the concert season with great works performed by music faculty. The expansive program includes Ludwig van Beethoven’s “Seven Variations from Mozart’s Magic Flute"; "Suite de Pièces, op. 3" by Samuel Coleridge-Taylor; Hindemith’s "Kleine Kammermusik, op. 24, No. 2"; and more. More info
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Fri Sept 9, 8 p.m.
American Idol star Tristan McIntosh captures the power, poise and grace of Linda Ronstadt in an electrifying performance at The Stationery Factory. Her formidable vocal talent and stage presence will transport you to a time when Ronstadt ruled the airwaves. More info
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Opening Sat Sept 10
A new exhibition at the Norman Rockwell Museum will feature rarely seen Rockwell drawings and preliminary studies from his six-decade career. Select drawings by Rockwell’s teachers, predecessors, and contemporaries also will be included, from the museum’s American Illustration collection. More info
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Sun Sept 11, 9–1:30
Hike the northern section of the High Road Yokun Ridge. This six-mile "difficult" hike begins at Bousquet Mountain, gradually climbing the switchback turns and stone steps to the Mahanna Cobble vista. Continue on the Yokun Ridge Trail for 1.5 miles to the expanse western facing view on Yokun Seat, and then retrace your steps back to Bousquet. More info
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