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Annual Moby-Dick Marathon

August 2, 2019 @ 10:00 am - August 5, 2019 @ 5:00 pm
Arrowhead, 780 Holmes Road
Pittsfield, MA 01201 United States
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The third annual Moby-Dick marathon reading will commence in the barn and continue for the next three days until we finish the book. The reading is interrupted, for the morning of Sunday the 4th, so that people can attend the Monument Mountain walk celebrating the day that Melville met Hawthorne. The marathon concludes on Monday, …

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9:00 am

Annual Monument Mountain Hike

August 4, 2019 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am
Monument Mountain, Rte 7
Great Barrington, MA United States
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On Sunday morning, take a walk up Monument Mountain in Great Barrington to celebrate the historic meeting of Melville and Hawthorne. It's sponsored by the Trustees of the Reservations, the stewards of Monument Mountain, and includes a reading of William Cullen Bryant's historic poem about the mountain as well as a champagne toast. 

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10:00 am

MEET DELILAH!

August 4, 2019 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Arrowhead, 780 Holmes Road
Pittsfield, MA 01201 United States
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Community Day Celebration Weekend: 10am-5pm Due to the forecast, Delilah will be swimming into Pittsfield on Sunday from 10am-4pm Celebrate Herman Melville’s 200th birthday with a FREE event at Arrowhead! Melanie Mowinski will demonstrate letterpress printing, 11am-1pm Also, for kids of all ages, we will have an inflatable bounce house!   Bring a picnic and …

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