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  • The Mastheads: Resident Reading

    Arrowhead 780 Holmes Road, Pittsfield, MA, United States

    Join us at Arrowhead to hear what our inaugural class of Mastheads residents got up to this July. John Babbott, Justin Boening, Greg Allendorf, Maria Pinto, and Mariam Rahmani will all read from their latest work.

  • Old Salts Day

    Arrowhead 780 Holmes Road, Pittsfield, MA, United States

    Professional sailors can take a free tour on Tuesday, August 1. So if you’ve served in any country’s navy or coast guard, worked a commercial fishing boat, merchant ship, or if you can give a convincing story about the time you were a pirate, come on board!  www.mobydick.org for tour times. Herman Melville was born on August 1, 1819. …

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  • “Moby-Dick” marathon reading day 2

    Arrowhead 780 Holmes Road, Pittsfield, MA, United States

    Join the marathon reading of "Moby-Dick" in the place it was written!

  • “Moby-Dick” marathon reading day 3

    Arrowhead 780 Holmes Road, Pittsfield, MA, United States

    Join the marathon reading of "Moby-Dick" in the place it was written!

  • “Moby-Dick” marathon reading day 4

    Arrowhead 780 Holmes Road, Pittsfield, MA, United States

    Join the marathon reading of "Moby-Dick" in the place it was written!

  • children’s workshop – fairy fun!

    Arrowhead 780 Holmes Road, Pittsfield, MA, United States

    Bring your fairy wings to a children's workshop on Sunday, August 13, from 1 to 3:00. Artist Betsy Baczek will demonstrate how to make fairy crowns, wings, wands, wearable gnome hats.  $5.00 donation for materials.  At Arrowhead, 780 Holmes Road, Pittsfield.  Questions - please e-mail fairies@berkshirehistory.org.

    $5

  • Fairy Tea and Talk, with Jana Laiz

    Arrowhead 780 Holmes Road, Pittsfield, MA, United States

    Join Jana Laiz, Arrowhead's writer-in-residence. Jana will tell fascinating tales about fairies while you enjoy a special tea with scones, clotted cream, strawberries, and tea.  Historical Society members, $10; kids, $5; non-yet members, $20.  For reservations, e-mail fairies@berkshirehistory.org   This event is for the entire family.

  • Fairy House village opens

    Arrowhead 780 Holmes Road, Pittsfield, MA, United States

    Grand opening - all day Saturday August 19.  See artist-created fairy houses!  Refreshments. Fee to see the village includes a guided tour of Arrowhead (on the hour 10 - 5; last tour at 4). Fee for special tour, led by Fairy Queen WindRose Morris.  WindRoses's tours of village between 4 and 5.