Donna McKechnie, ArtWeek, Berkshire BioBlitz, Lenox Jazz Stroll, and more!
Donna McKechnie, ArtWeek, Berkshire BioBlitz, Lenox Jazz Stroll, and more!

Donna McKechnie

Sat Sept 17, 8 p.m.
Don’t miss Broadway legend
Donna McKechnie in "Take Me to the World: The Songs of Stephen Sondheim," LIVE, just over the border in Vermont! McKechnie, Tony Award® winner for A Chorus Line, will perform her concert at the Southern Vermont Art Center's Arkell Pavilion. With one Broadway legend paying beautiful homage to another, it will be an unforgettable night! More info

Berkshire BioBlitz

Sat–Sun, Sept 17–18
A 24-hour biodiversity survey at Brattlebrook Park in Pittsfield begins at noon Saturday until noon Sunday. Participants will identify every living thing within that 24-hour period. There will be various events, including a bird banding early Saturday morning and an "Owl Prowl" Saturday night.  More info

The Fall Issue, Released Soon!

...on newsstands!
The Fall issue of Berkshire Magazine will be out soon! Read about what's happening in the Berkshires—including this year's Berkshire 25, the Authors Guild Foundation's WIT Festival, and much more. Subscribe now to get it at home—for only $22 a year. More info

Art Show in the Barn

Sept. 16–Oct 30
Mass Audubon Pleasant Valley presents "Visions of Nature" in its 18th-century barn. Six Berkshire artists share their visions of the complexity and grandeur of the natural world. An opening reception is Friday, Sept. 16, 5–7 p.m. The show will be open for viewing Friday–Sunday, 10–4, beginning Sept.17. (Pictured, Peaches, Pat Hogan, watercolor, 29” x 22”) More info

Artweek Starts Now!

Beginning Thurs, Sept. 15
Celebrate creativity during this 10-day festival through Sept. 25, showcasing local artists and cultural organizations across the Berkshires. ArtWeek is back! This event is produced by 1Berkshire and the five Cultural Districts of Berkshire County. The festival includes over 100 distinct events, from open studios and live performances to poetry readings and online crafting classes, and more! (sponsored) More info

Lenox Jazz Stroll

Thurs–Sat, Sept 15–17
The music festival begins tonight with a screening of the documentary film, The Modern Jazz Quartet: From Residency to Legacy. Friday night launches the music performances, at The Gateways Inn, and the stroll is Saturday, with live music at various locations throughout the day. More info

Enduring Mystery of Paula Welden

Sun Sept 18, 2–3 p.m.
A Bennington Historical Society presentation and panel discussion will take place at Bennington Museum, in partnership with the Bennington Free Library, exploring the unsolved 1964 disappearance of a Bennington College student. (sponsored) More info

The WIT Festival

Thurs Sept 22–Sun Sept 25
In the run-up to the inaugural Authors Guild Foundation's Words, Ideas, and Thinkers (WIT) Festival that kicks off next Thursday in Lenox, Berkshire Magazine has published a series of interviews with authors speaking at the event. Get a sneak peek at the interview with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. that will appear in the upcoming Fall issue, and see you at the WIT Festival! More info

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