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May 2016
Baseball in the Berkshires: A County’s Common Bond
The first floor of Arrowhead will be filled with local baseball artifacts, all telling stories of our community. Come share in the memories! The Berkshire County Historical Society is proud to host this exhibit created by Baseball in the Berkshires. From Little League to the Major Leagues, from 1791 to today, we share in the joy of baseball. Exhibit open March 4 – May 2, 2016 four days a week. Friday through Monday, 10-3. Adults $12 / children $5.
Find out more »Baseball in the Berkshires: A County’s Common Bond
LAST DAY! The first floor of Arrowhead will be filled with local baseball artifacts, all telling stories of our community. Come share in the memories! The Berkshire County Historical Society is proud to host this exhibit created by Baseball in the Berkshires. From Little League to the Major Leagues, from 1791 to today, we share in the joy of baseball. Exhibit open March 4 – May 2, 2016 four days a week. Friday through Monday, 10-3. Adults $12 /…
Find out more »Berkshire County Historical Society Annual Meeting
Join us at the Pittsfield Country Club for the Berkshire County Historical Society's 54th Annual Meeting - with poetry! Delicious food and drink in a beautiful setting. It will be held Thursday, May 5. Cocktail hour at 5, dinner at 6, program at 7. The cost for the dinner at the Pittsfield Country Club is $35/person. Cash bar available. To make your reservations, e-mail melville@berkshirehistory.org, or call 413.442.1793 x12, or mail a check to the Berkshire Historical Society, 780 Holmes Road,…
Find out more »Writing Workshop – Inspired by Melville
Be inspired! Come write in Melville's study with Arrowhead's writer-in-residence Jana Laiz. The $60 fee includes the workshop in the study and lunch on the grounds. Call 413.442.1793 x14 or e-mail Peter Bergman to reserve your spot. Space is limited. 780 Holmes Road, Pittsfield MA.
Find out more »Play Ball! At the big red barn, Arrowhead
PLAY BALL! Reflections on the Origins of Baseball blends history, poetry, and a fantastic sense of humor to create an exciting and hilarious play. Written by E. Gray Simons III Directed Travis G. Daly A production of the Berkshire Theatre Group.
Find out more »June 2016
Jim Davis poetry
In the big red barn at Herman Melville’s Arrowhead, Jim Davis will read his Melville-inspired poems, starting at 3 PM. FREE.
Find out more »Musica Historia – free concert
In Arrowhead's big red barn: Musica Historia Presents: Shakespeare: life, times and the music of his plays
Find out more »July 2016
Book release and Read – Red Barn Volume 2
Hear the latest poems created at the annual Arrowhead Poetry Workshop. Copies available for purchase; the poets would be glad to inscribe your copy! In the Red Barn at Arrowhead. FREE.
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