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August 2016
Annual Arrowhead Craft Fair and Tag Sale
Stroll under the trees at Arrowhead, browsing the finest crafts and the choicest tag sale items. If you're interested in renting a spot ($35), please contact Will Garrison at wgarrisonberkshirehistory.org. Parking/admission to craft fair/tag sale is free. House tours available at regular prices and at regularly scheduled times.
Find out more »September 2016
lecture: “A Whaleman’s Annotated Copy of Moby-Dick”
Melville scholar Dennis C. Marnon will discuss his paper, "A Whaleman's Annotated Copy of Moby-Dick." In the Red Barn at Arrowhead.
Find out more »Build a fairy house at Arrowhead + ice cream!
“How to get to fairy-land, by what road, I did not know…” by Herman Melville, author of "The Piazza", written at Arrowhead in 1856. Children will collect and use nature's materials to construct houses for the Arrowhead fairies, also hear stories, and explore the nature trail. A Housatonic Heritage event. Afterwards, enjoy ice cream while strolling the lawn.
Find out more »October 2016
Last Day of Regular Season
At 4:00 today, the last tour of the regular season. Open again for Sat-Sun-Monday tours on Saturday, October 29. Until November 21. Tours on the hour, 10-3.
Find out more »Special late season begins
Open Saturday - Sunday - Monday for tours of Herman Melville's Arrowhead. Tours on the hour, 10-3 (last tour at 3:00). Through November 21.
Find out more »November 2016
candlelight and chocolate tour
Visit Herman Melville’s Arrowhead by candlelight! Following the guided tour, enjoy delicious desserts and camaraderie. By reservation only, $25/person.
Find out more »December 2016
candlelight and chocolate tour
Visit Herman Melville’s Arrowhead by candlelight! Following the guided tour, enjoy delicious desserts and camaraderie. By reservation only, $25/person.
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