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Poetry Reading: Pequod Poems
Arrowhead 780 Holmes Road, Pittsfield, MA, United StatesWilda Morris, poet, reads from her book "Pequod Poems" at Arrowhead, in the barn, at 6:30pm. Copies of her book will also be for sale that evening. Author of "Szechuan …
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Book Release: Cement Dust
Arrowhead 780 Holmes Road, Pittsfield, MA, United StatesTuesday, August 27, J. Peter Bergman will read from his new novel, "Cement Dust," at Arrowhead, in the barn, at 6:30pm. Copies of the book are on sale in the …
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Architecture and Landscape at Herman Melville’s Arrowhead
Arrowhead 780 Holmes Road, Pittsfield, MA, United StatesDue to inclement weather, the walk has been POSTPONED until Saturday, June 11, at 11am. See you then! Veteran tour guide John Dickson and Executive Director Lesley Herzberg lead an …
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Spring Bird Walk
Arrowhead 780 Holmes Road, Pittsfield, MA, United StatesJoin Rene Wendell, president of the Hoffmann Bird Club for a spring migration bird walk. This will be a gentle, slow hike around Arrowhead’s fields and forests appropriate for beginners …
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Moby-Dick Monologue
Arrowhead 780 Holmes Road, Pittsfield, MA, United StatesHerman Melville learned about the art of soliloquy from his reading of Shakespeare and after reading the Bard, he re-wrote his whaling epic. Actor and educator Stephen Collins expands on …
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Architecture and Landscape at Herman Melville’s Arrowhead
Arrowhead 780 Holmes Road, Pittsfield, MA, United StatesVeteran tour guide John Dickson and Executive Director Lesley Herzberg lead an enlightening walk through Arrowhead and the surrounding grounds. John Dickson will provide an overview and evolution of the …
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Hester Blum on Moby-Dick
Arrowhead 780 Holmes Road, Pittsfield, MA, United StatesMoby-Dick has a monumental reputation. Less well known are the novel's unexpectedly weird, funny, tantalizing, messy, and wondrous moments. Hester Blum, leading Melville scholar and editor of the new Oxford …
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Book Talk: Thirty-Five Days To Baltimore
Arrowhead 780 Holmes Road, Pittsfield, MA, United StatesJoin Writer-In-Residence Emeritus, Jana Laiz and Author Alexis Portillo as they celebrate the release of their new book, Thirty-Five Days To Baltimore. This bilingual book explores topics of migration, immigration, …
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ReWritten
Arrowhead 780 Holmes Road, Pittsfield, MA, United StatesReWritten is an immersive performance that explores the often-silenced intimate relationship between authors Nathaniel Hawthorne and Herman Melville. Moving between their lives, work, and remaining letters, ReWritten reimagines an intergenerational …
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ReWritten
Arrowhead 780 Holmes Road, Pittsfield, MA, United StatesReWritten is an immersive performance that explores the often-silenced intimate relationship between authors Nathaniel Hawthorne and Herman Melville. Moving between their lives, work, and remaining letters, ReWritten reimagines an intergenerational …
Prices vary