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SUMMARY:Poetry Release: Red Barn\, volume 4
DESCRIPTION:We are releasing the fourth volume of RED BARN\, our homegrown poetry anthology by poets who have met here all winter and spring to create new work. FREE
URL:https://berkshirehistory.org/event/poetry-release-red-barn-volume-4/
LOCATION:Arrowhead\, 780 Holmes Road\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:BH Society News,Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190620T190000
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SUMMARY:Play: Mr. Noble Meloncholy
DESCRIPTION:Maryann Sherman’s play\, Mr. Noble Melancholy\, starring John Trainor as Nathaniel Hawthorne. $20; $15 for members
URL:https://berkshirehistory.org/event/play-mr-noble-meloncholy/
LOCATION:Arrowhead\, 780 Holmes Road\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:BH Society News,Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190619T190000
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CREATED:20190522T163713Z
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SUMMARY:Play: Mr. Noble Meloncholy
DESCRIPTION:Maryann Sherman’s play\, Mr. Noble Melancholy\, starring John Trainor as Nathaniel Hawthorne. $20; $15 for members
URL:https://berkshirehistory.org/event/play-mr-noble-meloncholy-3/
LOCATION:Arrowhead\, 780 Holmes Road\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:BH Society News,Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190618T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190618T210000
DTSTAMP:20260615T084001
CREATED:20190522T163545Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190522T163545Z
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SUMMARY:Play: Mr. Noble Meloncholy
DESCRIPTION:Maryann Sherman’s play\, Mr. Noble Melancholy\, starring John Trainor as Nathaniel Hawthorne. $20; $15 for members
URL:https://berkshirehistory.org/event/play-mr-noble-meloncholy-2/
LOCATION:Arrowhead\, 780 Holmes Road\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:BH Society News,Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190602T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190602T220000
DTSTAMP:20260615T084001
CREATED:20190522T162854Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190522T162854Z
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SUMMARY:The Civil War Ballroom with The Victorian Quadrille Orchestra and the Small Planet Dancers
DESCRIPTION:The Civil War Ballroom with The Victorian Quadrille Orchestra and the Small Planet Dancers at 7:00pm in the historic barn at Arrowhead. Seating on the lawn. This is a FREE event\, but donations are encouraged.
URL:https://berkshirehistory.org/event/civil-war-ballroom-victorian-quadrille-orchestra-small-planet-dancers/
LOCATION:Arrowhead\, 780 Holmes Road\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:BH Society News,Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190501T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190501T193000
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CREATED:20190418T191940Z
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SUMMARY:Annual Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The Berkshire County Historical Society at Herman Melville’s Arrowhead will hold its annual meeting at 5:30pm on Wednesday\, May 1 at The Country Club of Pittsfield. The dinner meeting will cost attendees $40 and will include the formal introduction of our new Executive Director\, the election of officers of the Board of Trustees\, a discussion of the season’s programs\, and a power point presentation on the history of our large red barn\, a place of great importance to Herman Melville in his day and to us in ours. It encompasses our visitors’ center\, gift shop\, presentation place\, and exhibit space. This summer it will host a brass ensemble and dance troupe\, two plays\, our third annual Moby-Dick Marathon and many other events. We need your rsvp in advance so that the meal can be properly prepared\, so please let us know by April 24 if you can come and how many people will be in your party; also if you have any seating preferences. Call us at 413-442-1793\, extension 11 or email to director@berkshirehistory.org.
URL:https://berkshirehistory.org/event/annual-meeting-2/
LOCATION:Country Club of Pittsfield\, 639 South Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:BH Society News,Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190425T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190425T173000
DTSTAMP:20260615T084001
CREATED:20190418T185009Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190418T185009Z
UID:4157-1556208000-1556213400@berkshirehistory.org
SUMMARY:Volunteer Party
DESCRIPTION:On Thursday\, April 25 from 4:00 to 5:30 we will be welcoming our volunteers with a special party at Arrowhead. Our reliable volunteer tour guides\, gift shop personnel\, collections workers\, archive staff and gardeners\, publication associates\, event hosts and emcees will hopefully be joined by potential new associates who look forward to meeting us and finding their places in the extraordinary group of participants without whom Arrowhead is only an address. Adults and students are welcome to join the much appreciated workforce. We open for the season on Monday\, May 20  at 9:30am (coming up quickly) so it is essential that everyone who can attend will be there to meet\, greet\, and hear about the changes and the programs for 2019 and beyond. There will\, naturally\, be refreshments served\, tours given\, and hugs (with your permission) granted to our old favorites. Call us at 413-442-1793\, extension 14.
URL:https://berkshirehistory.org/event/volunteer-party/
LOCATION:Arrowhead\, 780 Holmes Road\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:BH Society News,Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180505T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180505T173000
DTSTAMP:20260615T084001
CREATED:20180416T152619Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180416T152619Z
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SUMMARY:BCHS/Arrowhead Annual Meeting
DESCRIPTION:It will be held on Saturday\, May 5 at Arrowhead\, with a culinary treat and a literary adventure! We will release Berkshire Victuals\, a Literary Cookbook – 2018.  Samples from the books contents provided by local chefs and fans of the Historical Society will be available and the house and grounds will be open for self-guided tours. \nFind out about the year ahead as we plan a busy and exciting season.  We’ll open the doors at 3:00\, have our meeting at 3:45\, introduce the cookbook and let you roam through the world of Herman Melville until 5:30. This event is FREE\,
URL:https://berkshirehistory.org/event/bchsarrowhead-annual-meeting/
LOCATION:Arrowhead\, 780 Holmes Road\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:BH Society News
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160907T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160907T193000
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CREATED:20160714T140117Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160830T195807Z
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SUMMARY:lecture: "A Whaleman's Annotated Copy of Moby-Dick"
DESCRIPTION:Melville scholar Dennis C. Marnon will discuss his paper\, “A Whaleman’s Annotated Copy of Moby-Dick.”  In the Red Barn at Arrowhead.
URL:https://berkshirehistory.org/event/lecture-melvilles-supposed-errors-about-whaling/
LOCATION:Arrowhead\, 780 Holmes Road\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:BH Society News
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160201T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160201T111500
DTSTAMP:20260615T084001
CREATED:20160120T175631Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160120T175631Z
UID:1478-1454322600-1454325300@berkshirehistory.org
SUMMARY:Arrowhead open for tour
DESCRIPTION:Guided house tour
URL:https://berkshirehistory.org/event/arrowhead-open-for-tour/
LOCATION:Arrowhead\, 780 Holmes Road\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:BH Society News
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160125T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160125T111500
DTSTAMP:20260615T084001
CREATED:20151201T153612Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160106T200424Z
UID:1438-1453717800-1453720500@berkshirehistory.org
SUMMARY:Arrowhead open for tour
DESCRIPTION:Guided house tour.
URL:https://berkshirehistory.org/event/arrowhead-open-for-tours-4/
LOCATION:Arrowhead\, 780 Holmes Road\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:BH Society News
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160118T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160118T111500
DTSTAMP:20260615T084001
CREATED:20151201T153657Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160106T200447Z
UID:1439-1453113000-1453115700@berkshirehistory.org
SUMMARY:Arrowhead open for tour
DESCRIPTION:Guided house tour
URL:https://berkshirehistory.org/event/arrowhead-open-for-tours-5/
LOCATION:Arrowhead\, 780 Holmes Road\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:BH Society News
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160111T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160111T111500
DTSTAMP:20260615T084001
CREATED:20151201T153741Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160106T200509Z
UID:1440-1452508200-1452510900@berkshirehistory.org
SUMMARY:Arrowhead open for tour
DESCRIPTION:Guided house tour.
URL:https://berkshirehistory.org/event/arrowhead-open-for-tours-6/
LOCATION:Arrowhead\, 780 Holmes Road\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:BH Society News
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20151017T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20151017T170000
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CREATED:20150928T151141Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150928T151141Z
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SUMMARY:Last day of the season
DESCRIPTION:Last day of guided tours at Arrowhead. Property remains open daylight hours.
URL:https://berkshirehistory.org/event/last-day-of-the-season/
LOCATION:Arrowhead\, 780 Holmes Road\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:BH Society News
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20150523T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20150523T170000
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CREATED:20150120T185550Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150512T161234Z
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SUMMARY:Opening Day of the Summer Season
DESCRIPTION:Arrowhead will open for tours!  A Touch of Melville Gold – En Plein Air painting event to celebrate the 40th anniversary of Berkshire County Historical Society purchasing Arrowhead.  The painting event is all day long with artists including Robert Selkowitz\, Julie McCarthy\, Keith Emerling\, Karen Arp Sandel\, and Diane Firtell.  FREE to participate\, and FREE to watch.  House tours will be the usual $13/adult; free to Society members.
URL:https://berkshirehistory.org/event/opening-weekend/
LOCATION:Arrowhead\, 780 Holmes Road\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:BH Society News
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20150506T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20150506T210000
DTSTAMP:20260615T084001
CREATED:20150120T185429Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150424T184159Z
UID:625-1430935200-1430946000@berkshirehistory.org
SUMMARY:Annual Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Annual Meeting  of the Berkshire Historical Society will be held on May 6\, 2015 at the Pittsfield Country Club.  Enjoy a fabulous buffet dinner\, learn what’s going on and hear Farmer Kristen  Laney talk about growth and success at the Arrowhead Farm.  Cost $30 per person – make your reservations early!
URL:https://berkshirehistory.org/event/annual-meeting/
LOCATION:Country Club of Pittsfield\, 639 South St.\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:BH Society News
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20150430T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20150430T150000
DTSTAMP:20260615T084001
CREATED:20150402T184749Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150402T185003Z
UID:1110-1430400600-1430406000@berkshirehistory.org
SUMMARY:Come Volunteer at Arrowhead!
DESCRIPTION:For all past and future volunteers\, there is a reception on April 30 at 1:30. Learn about all the volunteer opportunities at the Historical Society and Arrowhead. Bring a friend!  Call 413/442-1793 x10.
URL:https://berkshirehistory.org/event/come-volunteer-at-arrowhead/
LOCATION:Arrowhead\, 780 Holmes Road\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:BH Society News,Events
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