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Berkshire County Historical Society

Berkshire County Historical Society

Home of Herman Melville from 1850-1863. Dedicated to preserving the history of Berkshire County and the Arrowhead farm.

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Events for August 5, 2018

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9:00 am

Gordon Hyatt top of mountain 2015

In Melville’s and Hawthorne’s Footsteps: Hike Monument Mountain with Gordon Hyatt

August 5, 2018 @ 9:00 am - 11:30 pm
Monument Mountain Rte 7, Great Barrington

The annual celebration of the famous literary hike up (and down) Monument Mountain.   In August, 1850, Herman Melville met  Nathaniel Hawthorne at Monument Mountain, striking up an immediate friendship. Commemorate …

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1:00 pm

Moby-Dick Reading Marathon

August 5, 2018 @ 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Arrowhead 780 Holmes Road, Pittsfield
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