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  • Jim Davis poetry

    Arrowhead 780 Holmes Road, Pittsfield, MA, United States

    In the big red barn at Herman Melville’s Arrowhead, Jim Davis will read his Melville-inspired poems, starting at 3 PM.  FREE.

  • Musica Historia – free concert

    Arrowhead 780 Holmes Road, Pittsfield, MA, United States

    In Arrowhead's big red barn: Musica Historia Presents: Shakespeare: life, times and the music of his plays

    Free

  • Book release and Read – Red Barn Volume 2

    Arrowhead 780 Holmes Road, Pittsfield, MA, United States

    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.

    Free

  • Hike Monument Mountain with Melville and Hawthorne

    Monument Mountain Rte 7, Great Barrington, MA, United States

    Monument Mountain hike!  In partnership with The Trustees of Reservations, hike Monument Mountain to hear the story of Herman Melville and Nathaniel Hawthorne's first meeting.  Read from William Cullen Bryant's poem about the Mountain and share a "champagne" toast to the old boys!   FREE.

  • Michael Shelden reading from his “Melville in Love”

    Arrowhead 780 Holmes Road, Pittsfield, MA, United States

    Biographer Michael Shelden has recently published "Melville in Love," exploring the relationship of Herman Melville with his Pittsfield neighbor, Sarah Morewood. Melville, who wanted nothing less than to write a book worthy of an American Shakespeare, turned to Sarah Morewood - then regarded as a literary light in the Berkshires - for conversation about his …

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    Free

  • Annual Arrowhead Craft Fair and Tag Sale

    Arrowhead 780 Holmes Road, Pittsfield, MA, United States

    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.