Fri May 20, 8 p.m.
Highlighted in Berkshire Magazine's "Summer Preview!" article, the Wallflowers—Jakob Dylan’s Grammy®-winning outfit— will perform at the Mahaiwe. The Wallflowers have stood as one of rock’s most dynamic and purposeful bands—honing a sound that meshes songwriting and storytelling with a hard-hitting musical attack. More info
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Every Saturday
Farmers markets are preparing to open for the season! Check them out at "The Business of Farming," in the latest issue of Berkshire Magazine. Some are already up and running on Saturdays—like the Williamstown Farmers Market, the Berkshire Area Farmers Market, the Pittsfield Farmers Market, the Great Barrington Farmers Market, and the Otis Farmers Market. More are opening up later this month and in June! More info
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Sat May 21, 5 p.m.
For the first time in its history, the Frelinghuysen Morris House & Studio in Lenox is sponsoring an outdoor dance performance—the world premiere of Collective Consciousness by the Coleman Dance Company, based in New Rochelle, New York. This is a site-specific outdoor performance by 20 pre-teen and teen dancers. Rain date is Sunday, May 22, at 3 p.m. More info
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... on newsstands now!
Our May/June issue is on newsstands and in the mail now—and you won't want to miss it! You need to subscribe to Berkshire Magazine if you wish to continue receiving it at home. Subscribe today for only $22 a year! The magazine will no longer be mailed to your home unless you subscribe. More info
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Sat May 21, 10 a.m.–12 noon
Celebrate World Fish Migration Day at the Berkshire Athenaeum in Pittsfield. Join the Berkshire Environmental Action Team (BEAT), featured in the latest issue of Berkshire Magazine, as well as the Housatonic Valley Association, the Berkshire Regional Planning Commission, and the City of Pittsfield for this free and fun-filled day. Read more
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Sat May 21, 2:30 p.m.
The Tamarack Hollow Nature and Cultural Center Caribbean Fest will be held in the Common Room at Zion Lutheran Church in Pittsfield, featuring a Puerto Rican Bomba drum class with master drummer Saul El Pulpo Penaloza from 2:30-4 p.m. and a performance starting at 4:30 p.m. with Trio Candela. Information on Tamarack Hollow and the Manos Unidas Multicultural Educational Cooperative will be on hand. More info
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Sat May 21, 7:30–9 p.m.
In honor of the victims of the war in Ukraine, the Cantilena Chamber Choir will present Slava Ukraine–a Ukrainian Prayer by choral composer John Rutter; a new arrangement for choir and percussion of Hymn to the Fallen by John Williams; Te Deum and Le Reniement de St. Pierre (Peter's Denial of Christ); and selections from Liturgy of St. John Chrysosdom. More info
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Thurs May 26, 7 p.m.
Daniel Chester French: American Sculptor is a new documentary by award-winning filmmaker Eduardo Montes-Bradley. The film will premiere at the Mahaiwe in Great Barrington, followed by a talk and a reception. Read the cover story, "The Lincoln Memorial: A Centennial Celebration," in Berkshire Magazine. More info
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