Events Calendar
Current Events
Click here for ongoing events.For The Love of Poetry
Hickory Stick Bookshop
April 24, 2025 :
5PM
In celebration of National Poetry Month. The poets who will be reading are Cheryl Della Pelle, Amanda McGrew, and Davyne Verstandig.
Contact: 860-868-0525
Location: 2 Green Hill Road, Washington Depot, CT 06794
Old Crow Medicine Show
Mahaiwe Peforming Arts Center
April 25, 2025 :
8PM
Old Crow Medicine Show is an American roots band known for their blend of traditional country, old-time string music, bluegrass, and folk. With music that not only honors the traditions of the past but also continues to inspire new generations of fans, the band has become a beloved fixture in the American music landscape.
Contact: 413.528.0100
Location: 14 Castle Street. Great Barrington MA 01230
Norfolk Earth Forum 2025
Town of Norfolk
April 25, 2025 – April 27, 2025 :
Our Glorious Northwest Corner: Celebrating the Connectedness of All. This inspiring three-day 8-event forum, presented by a collaborative of local organizations*, promises a rich lineup of activities centered on biodiversity, conservation, and our shared relationship with the natural world.
Contact: lhcvbnwct@aol.com
Location: Town of Norfolk CT
Arts Connected
NWCT Arts Council
April 26, 2025 :
5PM – 8PM
Arts Connected is a celebration of the talent, passion, and deep connections that make our creative community thrive. Award-winning designer and arts advocate Diane von Furstenburg and granddaughter Antonia Steinberg are honorary co-chairs.
Contact: 860.618.0075
Location: Washington Town Hall. 2 Bryan Hall Plaza. Washington Depot CT 06794
Yacht Rock Event
Warner Theater
April 26, 2025 :
6PM
Yacht Rock at the Warner Theatre is setting sail again with live jams by Anchor Management, tasty themed cocktails, delicious food, and a dance floor big enough to boogie the night away!
Contact: 860.489.7180
Location: 68 Main Street. Torrington. CT 06790
Open Studios
Whiting Mills
April 26, 2025 – April 27, 2025 :
A vibrant sanctuary for creative souls and art enthusiasts celebrates 21st year as a pioneering art co-op, Whiting Mills opens its doors wide inviting the public to immerse in a world of artistic brilliance with over 50 artist studios to explore.
Contact: 860.738.2240
Location: 100 Whiting Street. Winsted CT
An Anthology of Rain
Cornwall Library
April 26, 2025 :
5PM – 7PM
A Poetry Reading by Phillis Levin. A book signing follows; admission is free and refreshments with be served. Registration is required.
Contact: 860.672.6874
Location: 30 Pine Street Cornwall CT 06753
Classical Roots, Latin Soul
Close Encounters With Music
April 27, 2025 :
4PM
The Dali String Quartet presents Beethoven’s Quartet No. 1 Op. 18 and Mendelssohn’s Op. 80 Quartet, this program is infused with striking Latin repertoire: Sonia Morales-Matos’ Divertimento Caribeño No. 3 (dance suites of Caribbean merengue sandwiched around a Cuban bolero) and Astor Piazzolla’s Tango Ballet, a work that paints pictures through rhythms and melodies.
Contact: 800.843.0778
Location: Mahaiwe. 14 Castle Street. Great Barrington MA 01201
Young Verdi in Love
Berkshire Opera Company
April 27, 2025 :
2PM
The music of Giuseppe Verdi in anticipation of BOF’s mainstage production of La Traviata in August.
Location: Saint James Place | 325 Main Street | Great Barrington, MA
Graydon Carter in Conversation with Lisa Taddeo
Hickory Stick Bookshop
April 27, 2025 :
2PM
Graydon Carter, who will be in conversation with author Lisa Taddeo about his new book “When The Going Was Good”. This event will include a book signing.
Contact: 860-868-0525
Location: The Judy Black Memorial Park and Gardens Washington Depot CT 06794
BerkChic
May 2, 2025 – May 4, 2025 :
The Berkshires’ premier pop-up clothing sale and fundraiser. Tickets for the First Dibs Party on May 2 are now available.
Location: Ventfort Hall Gilded Age Mansion & Museum. 104 Walker Street. Lenox MA
Talia Rose & Heather Scott
The Foundry
May 2, 2025 :
7:30PM
Talia Rose has been writing songs with her guitar for as long as she can remember. Heather Scott‘s style is deeply rooted in the storytelling and sounds of original folk masters while also drawing influence from modern folk and indie rock songwriters.
Contact: 413.232.5222
Location: 2 Harris Street. West Stockbridge MA 01266
Pilobus Re:Creation Tour
Mahaiwe Peforming Arts Center
May 3, 2025 :
3PM
The boundaries of gravity and creativity blur, offering an intimate window into the essence of creativity itself with Pilobolus’ re:CREATION Tour, bringing their celebrated collection of repertory to delighted audiences from coast to coast. There will also be an 8PM performance.
Contact: 413.528.0100
Location: 14 Castle Street. Great Barrington MA 01230
DaddyAF
MASSMoCA
May 3, 2025 :
8PM
Co-Presented with Jacob's Pillow.
Celebrated dance-theater artist David Roussève’s DaddyAF is an intimate meditation on life’s purpose, created and performed by a queer African American man acutely aware of the finite time he has left on the planet.
Celebrated dance-theater artist David Roussève’s DaddyAF is an intimate meditation on life’s purpose, created and performed by a queer African American man acutely aware of the finite time he has left on the planet.
Contact: 413.662.2111
Location: 1040 MASS MoCA WAY North Adams, MA 01247
the ticking tent
KMR Arts
May 3, 2025 :
9AM – 5PM
Discover 60 plus unique artisans, antiques dealers and boutique brands for the home.
Contact: 860.868.7533
Location: Spring HIll Vineyards. 299 Bee Brook Road. New Preston CT 06777
The Organ Masters
Berkshire Bach Society
May 3, 2025 :
4PM
Peter Sykes plays the Great Roosevelt Organ
Contact: 413.528.0100
Location: First Congregational Church 251 Main Street | Great Barrington MA
Litchfield County
Garden Conservancy Open Days
May 4, 2025 :
Cobble Farm
* SHARON CT
* SHARON CT
Contact: 845.424.6500
Location: Litchfiield County NY
Earth, I Thank You
Garden Conservancy Open Days
May 4, 2025 :
4:30PM
The Garden and Legacy of Anne Spencer. Preview our upcoming documentary film, celebrating the garden and legacy of Harlem Renaissance poet, civil rights advocate, and gardener Anne Spencer.
Contact: 845.424.6500
Location: National Museum of African American History and Culture, Washington, D.C.
Lift Your Spirit
Close Encounters With Music
May 4, 2025 :
12PM – 2PM
Annual Luncheon Musicale Benefit. We will indulge ourselves in the Great American Songbook, chansons, and spirituals performed by Zoe-Elizabeth McCray, soprano and Renana Gutmann, piano, along with a delightful luncheon at The Lenox Club.
Contact: 800-843-0778
Location: Mahaiwe. 14 Castle Street. Great Barrington MA 01201
The Psychology of a Murderer
Warner Theater
May 7, 2025 :
7:30PM
Movie and discussion hosted by forensic psychologist Dr. Rachel Toles for an illuminating journey into the mind of a killer. Dr. Toles thoroughly examines the various factors and breaking points that might lead someone to kill.
Contact: 860.489.7180
Location: 68 Main Street. Torrington. CT 06790
The Dayan Quartet
The Foundry
May 8, 2025 :
7:30PM
Israeli clarinetist and composer Itay Dayan is considered one of today’s most promising voices in klezmer music.
Contact: 413.232.5222
Location: 2 Harris Street. West Stockbridge MA 01266
Recycled Runway
American Mural Project
May 10, 2025 :
6PM
The funky fashion show of wearable art made from reused and recycled materials. Live models will tout fantastic fashion designs on the runway beside the 120-foot-long mural exhibit—making for a one-of-a-kind, creative celebration of the “art of work."
Dance Party and Dessert Reception follow the Runway show.
Dance Party and Dessert Reception follow the Runway show.
Location: 90 Whiting Street. Winsted. CT 06098
Columbia & Dutchess Counties NY
Garden Conservancy Open Days
May 10, 2025 :
Kerry Garden |Claverack NY
Broccoli Hall - Maxine Paetro | Amenia NY
KAte Ridder & Peter Pennoyer | Stanfordville NY
The Chocolate Factory | Red Hook NY
Broccoli Hall - Maxine Paetro | Amenia NY
KAte Ridder & Peter Pennoyer | Stanfordville NY
The Chocolate Factory | Red Hook NY
Contact: 845.424.6500
Location: Columbia & Dutchess Counties NY
360 All Stars
Warner Theater
May 10, 2025 :
6PM
A mind-blowing physical performance celebrating BMX, basketball, breakdancing, acrobatics, drumming, and more. This revolutionary production connects the street with the elite to deliver a supercharged, high-energy showcase like no other.
Contact: 860.489.7180
Location: 68 Main Street. Torrington. CT 06790
Book Signing with Marie Bostwick
Hickory Stick Bookshop
May 10, 2025 :
3PM
Marie Bostwick who will be signing copies of her new book The Book Club for Troublesome Women.
Contact: 860-868-0525
Location: 2 Green Hill Road, Washington Depot, CT 06794
The Editor by Sara B. Franklin
White Hart Speakers Series
May 13, 2025 :
6:30PM
How Publishing Legend Judith Jones Shaped Culture in America in conversation with Alice Quinn.
Contact: 860.435.2838
Location: The White Hart | 15 Under Mountain Road | Salisbury, CT 06068
Keeping your Sanity
Wisidom House
May 13, 2025 :
10AM – 2PM
We will share and explore strategies for caring for our mental and spiritual health, strengthening our resilience, and remaining informed while contributing in ways that will make a difference.
Contact: 860.567-3163
Location: 229 East Litchfield Road | Litchfield | CT 06759
Music in the Air
Sherman Chamber Ensemble
May 15, 2025 :
4PM – 5:15PM
It's Our Annual Spring Benefit Cocktail Party and Concert! This year, Susie and Eliot invite you into their New York City home for an evening of music, food and friendship.
Contact: 860.355.5930
Location: New York. New York
Madeleine Peyroux & Bettye Lavette: Let's Walk Tour
Mahaiwe Peforming Arts Center
May 16, 2025 :
8PM
Madeleine Peyroux is an American jazz singer and songwriter who began her career as a teenager on the streets of Paris. For the ardently civic-minded Peyroux, Let’s Walk continues the scintillating conversation with her audience – and with the world at large. Bettye LaVette was hailed by The New York Times as “one of the great soul interpreters of her generation,” and is a singer in the tradition of great vocalists.
Contact: 413.528.0100
Location: 14 Castle Street. Great Barrington MA 01230
Spring Soiree and Auction
Hotchkiss Library of Sharon
May 17, 2025 :
5PM – 7:30PM
Contact: 860-364-5041
Location: Sharon Country Club. 2 Golf Drive Sharon CT 06069
Trade Secrets
Project Sage
May 17, 2025 – May 18, 2025 :
Trade Secrets Garden Tours and Rare Plants & Garden Antiques Sales
“There are a few events that go on my calendar each year that I consider sacrosanct: my family’s birthdays, my summer vacation in Maine, my Christmas party, my Easter egg hunt and Trade Secrets.” -Martha Stewart
“There are a few events that go on my calendar each year that I consider sacrosanct: my family’s birthdays, my summer vacation in Maine, my Christmas party, my Easter egg hunt and Trade Secrets.” -Martha Stewart
Contact: 860.364.1080
Location: Lime Rock Park CT
A Tale of Two Salons
Close Encounters With Music
May 18, 2025 :
4PM
Winnaretta Singer and Marcel Proust. Sewing machine heiress takes Paris by storm, befriends cultural luminaries, and inspires (and supports!) new works by Ravel, Debussy, De Falla, Milhaud, Boulanger, Chabrier, Reynaldo Hahn, and Stravinsky.
Contact: 800.843.0778
Location: Mahaiwe. 14 Castle Street. Great Barrington MA 01201
Saul Williams
MASSMoCA
May 24, 2025 :
8:30PM
The groundbreaking rapper, singer, songwriter, musician, poet, writer, and actor helps celebrate the opening of Vincent Valdez's major exhibition Just a Dream. The two artists' politically charged work interrogates the American experience with a furious rigor and dynamism that our historical moment cries out for.
Contact: 413.662.2111
Location: 1040 MASS MoCA WAY North Adams, MA 01247
How to be Well by Amy Larocca
White Hart Speakers Series
May 28, 2025 :
6:30PM
Navigating Our Self-Care Epidemic, One Dubious Cure at a Time.
Amy Larocca will talk about her deeply researched, lively, and personal exploration of the multibillion-dollar wellness industry -- about why women are feeling so un-well and how this trend has shaped our thinking about health and self-care - with Meredith Rollins.
Amy Larocca will talk about her deeply researched, lively, and personal exploration of the multibillion-dollar wellness industry -- about why women are feeling so un-well and how this trend has shaped our thinking about health and self-care - with Meredith Rollins.
Contact: 860.435.2838
Location: The White Hart | 15 Under Mountain Road | Salisbury, CT 06068
Berkshire International Film Festival
May 29, 2025 – June 1, 2025 :
Contact: 413.528.8886
Location: Various Locations
Spotlight Gala
Sharon Playhouse
May 31, 2025 :
A Dazzling Evening & Musical Revue honoring Sharon Board President Emily Soell. It’s a night that promises elegance, entertainment and heartfelt celebration as we honor a true legend of our community.
Contact: 860.364.7469
Location: 49 Amenia Road Sharon CT 06069
Reclaiming Your Body as Home
Omega Institute
June 1, 2025 – June 6, 2025 :
“The relationship you have with your body is the most important relationship of your life. And like any relationship, it can be nurtured, healed, and transformed.”
Contact: 845.266.4444
Location: 150 Lake Drive. Rhinebeck. NY 12572
Summer Benefit
Wassaic Project
June 7, 2025 :
5PM – 8PM
Tickets include heavy hors d’oeuvres, cocktails, wine, and a thank you gift. We can’t wait to see you there.
Contact: 847.840.8302
Location: Maxon Mills 37 Furnace Bank Road Wassaic, NY 12592
Beyond the Headlines: Constitutional Rights, Public Health & the Power of Narrative
Volunteers in Medicine
June 10, 2025 :
5PM – 8PM
A timely, urgent conversation featuring:
Wendy Sherman, former U.S. Deputy Secretary of State
Wendy Parmet, Northeastern University legal scholar and author
Vania Andre, Editor-in-Chief of The Haitian Times
Dr. Ashish K. Jha, former White House COVID-19 Response Coordinator
The evening will also feature a performance by jazz guitarist Freddie Bryant and the Kaleidoscope Trio
Moderated by Dr. Tom Gerety, former Amherst College president
Wendy Sherman, former U.S. Deputy Secretary of State
Wendy Parmet, Northeastern University legal scholar and author
Vania Andre, Editor-in-Chief of The Haitian Times
Dr. Ashish K. Jha, former White House COVID-19 Response Coordinator
The evening will also feature a performance by jazz guitarist Freddie Bryant and the Kaleidoscope Trio
Moderated by Dr. Tom Gerety, former Amherst College president
Contact: 413.528.4014
Location: Mahaiwe’s Indigo Room Great Barringnton MA
Berkshire Yoga Festival
June 12, 2025 – June 15, 2025 :
190+ yoga & meditation classes for all levels
Live music, wellness workshops, and a vibrant vendor village
Saunas, cold plunges, and immersive healing experiences
Scenic chairlift rides and guided hikes to reconnect with nature
Family-friendly activities including face painting, henna and hiking
Live music, wellness workshops, and a vibrant vendor village
Saunas, cold plunges, and immersive healing experiences
Scenic chairlift rides and guided hikes to reconnect with nature
Family-friendly activities including face painting, henna and hiking
Location: JIminy Peak. Hancock MA
Litchfield County
Garden Conservancy Open Days
June 14, 2025 :
Garden of Jane Garmey - Cornwall, CT
Michael's West Cornwall Garden - Cornwall, CT
Roxana Robinson - Treetop - Cornwall, CT
Church House - The Garden of Page Dickey and Bosco Schell - Falls Village, CT
Garden of Bunny Williams - Falls Village, CT
The Shillingford Garden - Salisbury, CT
Garden of Lee Link - Sharon, CT
Michael's West Cornwall Garden - Cornwall, CT
Roxana Robinson - Treetop - Cornwall, CT
Church House - The Garden of Page Dickey and Bosco Schell - Falls Village, CT
Garden of Bunny Williams - Falls Village, CT
The Shillingford Garden - Salisbury, CT
Garden of Lee Link - Sharon, CT
Contact: 845.424.6500
Location: Various Locations in Litchfield County
Season Opening Gala
Jacob's Pillow
June 21, 2025 :
Known as the ultimate summer kickoff, the Gala is sure to be a spectacular evening of conversation, connection, and inspiration, capped off with lots of dancing.
Contact: 413.243.0745
Location: 358 George Carter Road Becket MA 01223
A Prairie Home Companion
Tanglewood
June 21, 2025 :
7PM
After a national tour in celebration of the 50th anniversary of Garrison Keillor’s A Prairie Home Companion, APHC is pleased to again be taking the stage at Tanglewood
Contact: 617.266.1200
Location: Koussevitsky Music Shed Lenox MA 01240
Broadway’s Jersey Boy
Mr. Finn’s Cabaret
June 22, 2025 – June 23, 2025 :
8PM
A celebration of classic hits from the ‘50s and ‘60s presented in the authentic acoustic style of original rock ‘n’ roll, Doo-Wop and R&B standards.
Contact: 413.236.8888
Location: The Sydelle and Lee Blatt Performing Arts Center | 36 Linden Street, Pittsfield. 01201
Gala
Shakespeare & Company
June 28, 2025 :
5PM
Honoring Award Winning Actors Annette Mille and John Douglas Thompson. Cocktails at the terraced Tina Packer Playhouse Tents followed by a performance and tribute in the Tina Packer Playhouse. Dinner by Peter Platt of The Old Inn On The Green will be served in the elegant Rose Meadow tent followed by dessert and dancing.
Contact: 413.637.1199
Location: Tina Packer Playhouse 70 Kemble Street Lenox MA 01240
Jon Batiste
Tanglewood
June 28, 2025 :
7PM
Jon Batiste is one of history’s most brilliant, prolific, and accomplished musicians. He studied and received both a B.A. and M.F.A. at the world-renowned Juilliard School in New York City. From 2015 until 2022,
Contact: 617.266.1200
Location: Koussevitsky Music Shed Lenox MA 01240
John Mulaney
Tanglewood
June 29, 2025 :
6PM
John Mulaney is a three-time Emmy Award, Critics Choice award and WGA award-winning writer, comedian and actor.
Contact: 617.266.1200
Location: Koussevitsky Music Shed Lenox MA 01240
James Taylor
Tanglewood
July 3, 2025 – July 4, 2025 :
James Taylor with Special Guest Tiny Habits. Fireworks to follow the July 4 performance.
Proceeds from the July 4 concert will be donated by Kim and James Taylor to support Tanglewood.
Proceeds from the July 4 concert will be donated by Kim and James Taylor to support Tanglewood.
Contact: 617.266.1200
Location: Koussevitsky Music Shed Lenox MA 01240
Mahaiwe 2025 Gala
Mahaiwe Peforming Arts Center
July 13, 2025 :
3PM
A pre-show reception, dinner, and an 8PM performance by Andrew Rannells.
Contact: 413-644-9040 x123.
Location: 14 Castle Street. Great Barrington MA 01230
Guster & the Mountain Goats
MASSMoCA
July 26, 2025 :
7PM
Courtyard D stage lights up this summer with a night of rock 'n roll. Hear why Boston.com says rock group Guster is “back in a big way,” and Pitchfork declares that “Few working artists have accumulated a richer body of lore than the Mountain Goats,” at this unmissable summer show.
Contact: 413.662.2111
Location: 1040 MASS MoCA WAY North Adams, MA 01247
Emmylou Harris & Graham Nash
Tanglewood
July 29, 2025 :
7PM
Two of popular music's most beloved icons, share the stage for A Very Special Evening. Both artists first performed at Tanglewood in 1975 and will bring their respective complete shows to the historic venue this summer.
Contact: 617.266.1200
Location: Koussevitsky Music Shed Lenox MA 01240
Comedian Gary Gulman
Mahaiwe Peforming Arts Center
July 31, 2025 :
8PM
Gulman is one of the most popular touring comics, selling out theaters around the country including the prestigious Carnegie Hall in New York City. Gary's current tour “Misfit: A Gary Gulman Stand Up & Book Tour” features material based on his book, but not a repeat of the book.
Contact: 413.528.0100
Location: 14 Castle Street. Great Barrington MA 01230
Wait Wait…Don’t Tell Me!
Tanglewood
August 28, 2025 :
7PM
NPR’s oddly informative news quiz program is again live at Tanglewood. The Peabody Award-winning series offers a fast-paced, irreverent look at the week’s news, hosted by Peter Sagal along with judge and score-keeper Bill Kurtis.
Contact: 617.266.1200
Location: Koussevitsky Music Shed Lenox MA 01240
Bonnie Raitt
Tanglewood
August 31, 2025 :
7PM
With special guest Jimmie Vaughan & The Tilt-A-Whirl Band.
Contact: 617.266.1200
Location: Koussevitsky Music Shed Lenox MA 01240
John Legend
Tanglewood
September 5, 2025 :
7PM
Backed by his full band, Legend's “Get Lifted 20th Anniversary World Tour” will showcase a set list celebrating the entirety of Get Lifted, which garnered eight nominations and won three Grammy Awards at the 48th Annual Grammy Awards.
Contact: 617.266.1200
Location: Koussevitsky Music Shed Lenox MA 01240
Fresh Grass North Adams
MASSMoCA
September 19, 2025 – September 21, 2025 :
7PM
A family-friendly festival with the best in bluegrass and roots music filling the fields, courtyards, and galleries. World premieres, emerging artist competitions, farm-fresh food, local brews and pop-up jam sessions.
Contact: 413.662.2111
Location: 1040 MASS MoCA WAY North Adams, MA 01247
Ongoing Events
Click here for current events.James Turrell: Into the Light
MASS MoCA
July 12, 2020 – December 31, 2025 :
In James Turrell’s hands, light is more than simply a source of illumination: it is a discrete, physical object. His sculptures and architectural interventions elevate our experience and perception of light and space.
Contact: 413.662.2111
Location: 1040 MASS MoCA WAY North Adams, MA 01247
Untitled
Dia:Beacon
April 5, 2024 – May 1, 2025 :
“Untitled” embodies the productive liminality Gonzalez-Torres embraced throughout his practice, refusing fixed meanings or categories and unfolding at the intersection of private and public, interior and exterior, and domestic and institutional.
Contact: 845.440.0100
Location: 3 Beekman Street Beacon, New York 12508
Steve McQueen
Dia:Beacon
May 12, 2024 – May 30, 2025 :
For more than 30 years, artist and filmmaker Steve McQueen has continually investigated the possibilities inherent in film—as a material, a documentary tool, and a storytelling medium—resulting in work that is formally inventive and politically pointed.
Contact: 845.440.0100
Location: 3 Beekman Street Beacon New York 12508
Letters Home
The Gunn Museum
June 21, 2024 – May 15, 2025 :
Letters and photographs of World War II Army nurse Helen Wersebe.
Contact: 860. 868-7756
Location: 5 Wykeham Road Washington CT 06793
Osman Khan: Road to Hybridabad
MASSMoCA
October 1, 2024 – April 30, 2025 :
re-reads the magical and fantastical figures found in folktales and lore, with a particular focus on those from South Asia, the Middle East, and other Muslim and immigrant traditions.
Contact: 413.662.2111
Location: 1040 MASS MoCA WAY North Adams, MA 01247
Amy Podmore | Audience
MASSMoCA
October 1, 2024 – November 30, 2025 :
Amy Podmore is propelled by an interest in surrealist strategies of transformation and the line between stillness and motion in sculpture.
Contact: 413.662.2111
Location: 1040 MASS MoCA WAY North Adams, MA 01247
Like Magic
MASSMoCA
October 1, 2024 – August 31, 2025 :
Like Magic brings together artists who employ technologies of magic to resist systems that attempt to surveil and control people’s lives and stories, often because of their race, ability, sexuality, gender identity, indigeneity, or immigration status.
Contact: 413.662.2111
Location: 1040 MASS MoCA WAY North Adams, MA 01247
Anita Kunz: Original Sisters
Norman Rockwell Museum
November 9, 2024 – May 26, 2025 :
Portraits of Tenacity and Courage. A stunning series of portraits by internationally acclaimed illustrator Anita Kunz. These portraits honor contemporary and historical women—both noted and little-known—who have made important contributions to art, science, technology, history, politics, education, and more.
Contact: 413.931.2221
Location: 9 Route 183 Stockbridge MA 01262
Illustrators of Light
Norman Rockwell Museum
November 23, 2024 – January 4, 2026 :
Rockwell, Wyeth, and Parrish from the Edison. A rare series of early twentieth century lighting advertisements by Norman Rockwell and fellow Golden Age illustrators.created for Edison Mazda Lamps, a division of the General Electric Company.
Contact: 413.931.2221
Location: 9 Route 183 Stockbridge MA 01262
Ohan Breiding: Belly of a Glacier
Mass MoCA
February 1, 2025 – May 1, 2025 :
In 2019, Iceland constructed the first memorial to mark the death of its Okjökull glacier. Since then, funerals have been held around the world to mark the melting of glacier bodies. Consisting of an experimental documentary and photography that mourn the imminent loss of the planet’s ancient icescapes, Ohan Breiding’s Belly of a Glacier connects this act of mourning to ongoing practices of preservation that strive to protect the ice — a material that contains both remnants of the past and the conditions of a future world.
Contact: 413.662.2111
Location: 1040 Mass MoCA Way. North Adams MA 01247.
Mariel Capanna: Giornata
The Clark
February 15, 2025 – January 25, 2026 :
Mariel Capanna (b. 1988, Philadelphia, where she lives and works) plays what she calls “games of remembering” as a way of reckoning with loss. Working from home videos and family slideshow, the artist races to record fleeting memory images in oil paint. Opening lecture on 2/15 and special event on 5/17.
Contact: 413.458.2303
Location: 225 South Street. Williamstown MA 01267.
All for Laughs: The Artists of the Famous Cartoonist Course
Norman Rockwell Museum
March 1, 2025 – June 15, 2025 :
Enjoy works from the celebrated mid-twentieth century visual humorists who served on the faculty of the Famous Artists Cartoon Course--a popular correspondence course designed to teach artists to be funny. Original cartoons and instructional drawings from the cadre of noted artists will explore the wit and wisdom of the Famouse Artists Cartoon Course.
Contact: 413.298.4100
Location: 9 Glendale Road. Stockbridge MA 01262
Pastoral On Paper
Clark Art Institute
March 8, 2025 – June 15, 2025 :
This exhibition presents seventeenth- and eighteenth-century European books, drawings, and prints of idealized landscapes. Exploring the romantic and historicizing lenses through which many of the leading artists of the Baroque and Rococo periods represented rural life, this exhibition offers a fresh perspective on the emergence of landscape as an independent genre. Opening lecture on March 16th.
Contact: 413.458.2303
Location: 225 South Street. Williamstown MA 01267
Man's Best Friend
Craven Contemporary
March 8, 2025 – May 4, 2025 :
This dog themed group show brings together a curated collection of art depicting the dog by some of the most exciting contemporary artists. 10% of gallery profits from this show’s sales will be donated to support the amazing work Beastly Rescue does every day.
Contact: 646.355.8142
Location: 4 Fulling Lane. Kent. CT 06757
Cathy Wysocki: It has always been the mind
LabSpace
March 29, 2025 – April 27, 2025 :
Solo exhibition of mixed media paintings, oil paintings and sculpture. Opening reception with the artist on March 29th from 1PM - 5PM.
Contact: 917.749.2857
Location: 2642 NY Route 23. Hillsdale NY 12529
Wolfgang Tillmans
Hudson Hall
March 29, 2025 – May 18, 2025 :
Few artists have shaped the scope of contemporary art and influenced younger generations more than Wolfgang Tillmans (b. 1968). Wolfgang Tillmans’ artwork has been featured in major museum exhibitions throughout the world, including MoMA, the Tate Modern and the Beyeler Foundation.
Opening reception March 29th from 5PM - 7PM.
Opening reception March 29th from 5PM - 7PM.
Contact: 518. 822.1438
Location: 327 Warren Street. Hudson NY 12534
Bedroom Community
Standard Space
March 29, 2025 – May 3, 2025 :
The works presented in Polly Shlinder's solo exhibition are her reflections of quiet moments, sometimes seemingly mundane memories, but when they are cobbled together, they reflect life and the person, or people, living it.Opening reception on March 29th from 4:30PM - 6:30PM. Artist talk on May 3rd.
Contact: 917.627.3261
Location: 147 Main Street. Sharon CT 06069
BIO-BASED: Loren Eiferman & Henry Klimowicz
The Re-Institute
March 31, 2025 – April 26, 2025 :
Reception: Friday, April 4, 6 -7:30pm
Artist Talk with Loren Eiferman and Henry Klimowicz: Friday, April 18 at 4pm
Gallery Curator, Sharon Bates
Artist Talk with Loren Eiferman and Henry Klimowicz: Friday, April 18 at 4pm
Gallery Curator, Sharon Bates
Contact: 518.567.5359
Location: Millbrook Arts Project, Millbrook Library 3 Friendly Lane, Millbrook, NY.
Mountains | William Corwin
The Re-Institute
April 5, 2025 – May 17, 2025 :
What is the difference between a rock and a mountain? I am less interested in some kind of geologic statement that thinking about what we think mountains are.
Artist talk at Geary Contemporary on May 4th 3PM
Artist talk at Geary Contemporary on May 4th 3PM
Contact: 518.567.5359
Location: Millbrook Arts Project, Millbrook Library 3 Friendly Lane, Millbrook, NY.
Uncanny Perceptions
Carrie Haddad Gallery
April 11, 2025 – June 4, 2025 :
An exhibit that delves into realms of the unknown, where scale becomes distorted and otherworldly phenomena challenge awareness. Paintings by Ann Getsinger, Carl Grauer, India Sachi, and sculpture by Dai Ban offer a pictorial style dependent on clear, simple structure and great psychological penetration to reveal the inward experience and subtle shades of human nature.
Contact: 518.828.1915
Location: 622 Warren Street. Hudson, NY 12534
Baby Animal Festival
Hancock Shaker Village
April 12, 2025 – May 4, 2025 :
Welcome the arrival of Spring with Hancock Shaker Village's Baby Animals Festival! Meet the newest farm babies – lambs, piglets, calves, chicks and kids (goats, that is)–and enjoy events and activities throughout the Village, from daily talks about the farm and the Shakers to craft demonstrations to walks along the Farm & Forest Trail.
Contact: 413.443.0188
Location: 1843 West Housatonic St. Pittsfield MA 01201
Drawing to a Close
Carol Corey Fine Art
April 15, 2025 – April 27, 2025 :
A group exhibition featuring artists with whom I have worked over the years. If you have been considering acquiring work, now is the time to be in touch.
Contact: 917.797.9654
Location: 12 Old Barn Road. Kent CT 06757
New Exhibitions
Five Points Gallery
April 18, 2025 – May 31, 2025 :
“In Praise of Cities”, by Merrill French,
“Ongoing”, by Patricia Weise
“ For Real”, featuring Peter Christ, Kathy Hodge, Brian McClear
Opening Reception: Friday, April 18, 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Artist Talk: Friday, May 16, 6:30 p.m.
“Ongoing”, by Patricia Weise
“ For Real”, featuring Peter Christ, Kathy Hodge, Brian McClear
Opening Reception: Friday, April 18, 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Artist Talk: Friday, May 16, 6:30 p.m.
Contact: 860.618.7222
Location: Locations vary
Giulio Cesare
Hudson Hall
April 19, 2025 – May 2, 2025 :
Passion meets power. Opera meets intimacy. Baroque music like you’ve never heard it. Experience the thrill of Handel’s Giuolio Cesare though the production by visionary opera director, R.B. Schlather and early music band Ruckus. Schlather draws from the incredible talent of the Hudson Valley
featuring a production team of regional craftspeople and a cast of rising stars and baroque specialists.
featuring a production team of regional craftspeople and a cast of rising stars and baroque specialists.
Contact: 518.822.1438
Location: 327 Warren Street. Hudson NY 12534
Traces, Places, and Faces: Works on Paper
Cornwall Library
April 19, 2025 – June 7, 2025 :
An intriguing exhibition of photography and watercolor painting by Sari Goodfriend and Eddie Watkins. They are life partners and exhibit their shared passion for people, natur, and art in this joint show.
The Artists' Reception is April 19 from 5-7 PM
The Artists' Reception is April 19 from 5-7 PM
Contact: 860.672.6874
Location: 30 Pine Street Cornwall CT 06753
Pittsfield City Jazz Festival
Berkshires Jazz
April 24, 2025 – May 4, 2025 :
8 PM
Festival events include the popular Jazz Crawl, the jazz prodigy concert, and headline concerts featuring local keyboardist Ben Kohn and his trio, The Legendary Count Basie Orchestra, and vocalist Dawning Holmes with Grammy-winning pianist Jeff Holmes and special guest Avery Sharpe.
Contact: 413.997.4444
Location: Downtown Pittsfield Art District
Convert Light Energy
Kenise Barnes Fine Art
April 26, 2025 – June 8, 2025 :
Julia Whitney Barnes and Sarah Morejohn
Public reception on Saturday, April 26 4–6PM
Public reception on Saturday, April 26 4–6PM
Contact: 860 592 0220
Location: 7 Fulling Lane. Kent CT 06757
I Collect Clouds
David M. Hunt Library
May 3, 2025 – May 30, 2025 :
Various
Ann Kraus Exhibition.Her subject matter of skyscapes explores the intersection of memory, nature, and human emotion, inviting viewers to reflect on the connections between themselves and the environment
Reception: Saturday, May 3, 5-7PM
Art Talk: Thursday, May 22, 5:30-7PM
Reception: Saturday, May 3, 5-7PM
Art Talk: Thursday, May 22, 5:30-7PM
Contact: 860.824.7424
Location: 63 Main Street Falls Village CT 06031
Roz Chast
Carol Corey Fine Art
May 3, 2025 – June 8, 2025 :
A brilliant interpreter of the everyday, Chast’s artworks depict neuroses, hilarity, angst, and domesticity and are loaded with words, objects, and patterns.
Artist reception on Saturday, May 3, 2025, 4 to 6 pm.
Artist reception on Saturday, May 3, 2025, 4 to 6 pm.
Contact: 917.797.9654
Location: 12 Old Barn Road. Kent CT 06757
The Capricorn Dream Sound Machine Dance Parties
Wassaic Project
May 7, 2025 – October 25, 2025 :
The Capricorn Dream Sound Machine is back this summer for a series of super fun and fabulous dance parties at the Luther Barn!
Contact: 847.840.8302
Location: Maxon Mills 37 Furnace Bank Road Wassaic, NY 12592
So It Goes
Wassaic Project
May 17, 2025 – September 13, 2025 :
Curated by our Co-Directors and Director of Artistic Programming, the exhibition features 43 emerging artists responding to the refrain of Slaughterhouse-Five through works that are playful, surreal, and deeply felt.
Opening Reception: Saturday, May 17, 4-6PM
Opening Reception: Saturday, May 17, 4-6PM
Contact: 847.840.8302
Location: Maxon Mills 37 Furnace Bank Road Wassaic, NY 12592
Art of Hunt Slomen
Eckert Fine Art
May 31, 2025 – June 22, 2025 :
Opening day at Eckert Fine Art Saturday, May 31, 2025, 2-5 PM
Contact: 860.619.0707
Location: 10 Titus Rd., WashingtonDepot, CT
Eisenhower: This Piece of Ground
Barrington Stage
June 3, 2025 – June 8, 2025 :
Tony Award® winner John Rubinstein stars in a one-man tour de force about the five-star President who put people over party.
Contact: 413.236.8888
Location: Boyd-Quinson Stage 30 Union Street Pittsfield MA 01201
N/A: The Play
Barrington Stage
June 4, 2025 – June 22, 2025 :
Be a fly on the wall for a riveting Congressional clash of wills. A trailblazing Speaker of the House and a junior firebrand go toe-to-toe in this witty, whip-smart two-hander.
Contact: 413.236.8888
Location: St Germaine Stage 36 Linden Street Pittsfield, MA 01201
Camelot
Barrington Stage
June 25, 2025 – July 19, 2025 :
Come along on a journey into the captivating realm of noble knights, mystical lands and the legendary King Arthur in the musical crown jewel of Broadway's Golden Age.
Contact: 413.236.8888
Location: Boyd-Quinson Stage 30 Union Street Pittsfield MA 01201
The Spiegletent
Fisher Center for the Performing Arts at Bard
June 27, 2025 – August 16, 2025 :
Various
The spectacular Spiegeltent returns to SummerScape, offering sumptuous summer weekends of dazzling performances, drinks, and dancing.
Contact: 845.758.7900
Location: 60 Manor Avenue Annandale-On-Hudson NY 12504
Where the Roads Took Them
Eckert Fine Art
June 28, 2025 – July 2, 2025 :
Ceramics by Feng Bin from China and Jack Rosenberg from the USA. These two talented artists from different parts of the world are proficient in many different mediums and their most current interests were in expressing their art through ceramics.
Contact: 860.619.0707
Location: 10 Titus Road WashingtonDepot, CT
Fuzzy
Barrington Stage
July 8, 2025 – July 27, 2025 :
WORLD PREMIERE
Discover a little musical about all the big things. Deeply felt and genuinely charming, this whimsical tale pulls at the heartstrings.
Discover a little musical about all the big things. Deeply felt and genuinely charming, this whimsical tale pulls at the heartstrings.
Contact: 413.236.8888
Location: St Germaine Stage 36 Linden Street Pittsfield, MA 01201
Joan: A New Play
Barrington Stage
July 31, 2025 – August 17, 2025 :
REGIONAL PREMIERE
Go behind the curtain with the queen of stand-up comedy. This new play gives you a no-holds-barred look at the life of the legendary Joan Rivers.
Go behind the curtain with the queen of stand-up comedy. This new play gives you a no-holds-barred look at the life of the legendary Joan Rivers.
Contact: 413.236.8888
Location: Boyd-Quinson Stage 30 Union Street Pittsfield MA 01201
Bard Music Festival
Fisher Center
August 8, 2025 – August 17, 2025 :
Various
The spectacular Spiegeltent returns to SummerScape, offering sumptuous summer weekends of dazzling performances, drinks, and dancing.
Contact: 845.758.7900
Location: 60 Manor Avenue Annandale-On-Hudson NY 12504
King James
Barrington Stage
August 12, 2025 – August 31, 2025 :
Get a courtside seat for the acclaimed slam-dunk comedy from Pulitzer Prize finalist Rajiv Joseph about friendship, fandom, and basketball royalty.
Contact: 413.236.8888
Location: St Germaine Stage 36 Linden Street Pittsfield, MA 01201
