Events

Join our friends from Crane Museum of Papermaking for free papermaking demonstrations, hands on papermaking and a Crane paper sale. Don't miss the lecture Crane Paper, A Legacy in Every …

Join our friends from Crane Museum of Papermaking for free papermaking demonstrations, hands on papermaking and a Crane paper sale. Don't miss the lecture Crane Paper, A Legacy in Every …

$5, Silver Certificate, series 1899, on Crane paper. This talk Highlights the rich history of Crane papermaking in the Berkshires and beyond, from its origins in rag-based handmade paper production …

Join our friends from Crane Museum of Papermaking for free papermaking demonstrations, hands on papermaking and a Crane paper sale. FREE EVENT This event is sponsored by Massachusetts Cultural Council …

Join our friends from Crane Museum of Papermaking for free papermaking demonstrations, hands on papermaking and a Crane paper sale. FREE EVENT This event is sponsored by Massachusetts Cultural Council …

Did you know that there are historic markers embedded in the sidewalks in at fifty-seven of Pittsfield’s historic buildings?  Join historian John Dickson for a walking tour of the Park …

BCHS continues its celebration  of the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence with a patriotic sing-along with Fanfare Brass Choir. The program starts with songs from …

Garments made in the Parisian haute couture system are world-renowned. During couture's heyday in the late-nineteenth century, women whose families could afford to do so made the trip to the City …

Redware from the collection of the Bidwell House Museum Researcher Justin Thomas presents a talk detailing the history of New England Redware including discoveries based on new research, cohosted by …

Join BCHS and the City of Pittsfield in the continuing celebration of the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence with the planting of a young American …