Thu Mar 21, 6 p.m.
Best-selling author Andre Dubus III will give a free reading, conversation, and book signing at the North Adams Public Library tonight. The author of Townie will reflect on a life of challenges, contradictions, and fulfillments. In Ghost Dogs, released this month, DuBus retells his successes, failures, triumphs, and pains. This event is co-presented by MASS MoCA's Research and Development Store. More info
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Fri Mar 22, 7:30 p.m.
Prepare for an unforgettable tribute concert to Jackson Browne at the Colonial Theatre. With a career spanning 50+ years, Browne’s legacy as a singer, songwriter and musician is unparalleled. With hits like “Running On Empty” and “Doctor My Eyes,” experience the nostalgia of Browne's music brought back to life in this showcase. More info
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Sat Mar 23, 8 p.m.
Don't miss Sing & Swing, a Jazz at Lincoln Center Production at the Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center in Great Barrington, featuring Bria Skonberg and Benny Benack III. This new touring project celebrates the Great American Songbook in all of its playful and sophisticated glory, brought to life by two of this generation's brightest stars. And remember to check out Music in the Berkshires for more live music offerings!
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Sun Mar 24, 12–5 p.m.
Held outdoors at the Adams Visitor Center at 3 Hoosac Street, admission is free to a festival full of music, food and fun in celebration of winter in the Berkshires. There will be live music, food and drink, and craft exhibitors, as well as outdoor activities including a toasty campfire with marshmallows at this year's ThunderFest. Leashed pets are welcome, and there will be train rides! More info
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Fri Mar 22, 7–9 p.m.
Sobering yet hopeful, Common Ground exposes the interconnectedness of American farming policy, politics, and illness. Follow the solution-driven plight of Regenerative Farmers as they make a case for soil health. This movie will be screened at Lenox Town Hall and is part of BIFF's Environmental Film Series, where people engage together with environmentally based stories, strategies, and actions. More info
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Pick up the Spring issue of Berkshire Magazine featuring Joan Baez on the cover. Read the exclusive interview with Baez, as well as a feature story on I Am a Noise. Make sure to check out the article on Marty Baron and Collision of Power, 10 Minutes with R&B artist Raiche, and much more. Also, check out the latest Outdoor Rec 413! More info
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Thu–Sun, Mar 21–24
Monument Mountain Regional High School is going all out for the production of Once Upon a Mattress! The classic musical, which opened off-Broadway in 1959 but eventually moved to Broadway, is an adaptation of Hans Christian Andersen’s “The Princess and the Pea.” The musical is directed by Chris Tucci, a company and faculty member of Tectonic Theatre Project. More info
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Mar 24 & Apr 28, 3 to 5 p.m.
Q-MoB is offering a series of Creative Housing Solutions Forums for the whole Berkshire LGBTQ+ community, including a panel discussion on Sunday afternoon at Hot Plate Brewing. Pittsfield Mayor Peter Marchetti and Stockbridge Select Board member Patrick White will be at this forum. More info
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