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Berkshire County Historical Society

Berkshire County Historical Society

Home of Herman Melville from 1850-1863. Dedicated to preserving the history of Berkshire County and the Arrowhead farm.

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  • May 2018

  • Sat 26

    Billy Budd in the Breadbox – a BTG production

    May 26, 2018 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
    Arrowhead 780 Holmes Road, Pittsfield, MA, United States

    The new play from the Berkshire Theatre Group, based on the book by Arrowhead Writer-in-Residence Jana Laiz.  In the big red barn.  Reservations required; e-mail pr@berkshirehistory.org or buy online. $25/adults, …

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    $25
  • June 2018

  • Sun 3

    Fanfare Brass Concert

    June 3, 2018 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
    Arrowhead 780 Holmes Road, Pittsfield, MA, United States

    Free. In the big red barn.

  • Fri 15

    The Almost True and Truly Remarkable Adventures of Israel Potter

    June 15, 2018
    Oldcastle Theatre

    Opens June 15, runs through June 24 at the Oldcastle Theatre in Bennington, VT.  From the Oldcastle's website: The season kicks off with Herman Melville’s captivating novel “THE ALMOST TRUE AND …

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  • Tue 26

    Author Event: The Great Snail Race

    June 26, 2018 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
    Arrowhead 780 Holmes Road, Pittsfield, MA, United States

    Don Jordan and Juliana von Haubricht discuss their children's book.  FREE.

  • July 2018

  • Sat 21

    A World of Fairies: Across the Seven Seas – The 2018 Fairy House Village

    July 21, 2018 @ 9:30 am - 5:00 pm
    Arrowhead 780 Holmes Road, Pittsfield, MA, United States

    Village of artist-created fairy houses opens for the season.  Open until September 9. Extra fee to visit the village only; free if you take the Arrowhead house tour.

  • Sun 22

    Fairies Hops and Vines – a Berkshires gathering – CANCELLED

    July 22, 2018 @ 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
    Arrowhead 780 Holmes Road, Pittsfield, MA, United States

    Note: this event has been cancelled.  

  • Tue 24

    Book Release Event: “I Will Never Forget… Memoir of a B-26 Pilot”

    July 24, 2018 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
    Arrowhead 780 Holmes Road, Pittsfield, MA, United States

    The Berkshire County Historical Society is proud to present a new memoir by a WWII B-26 pilot, Abraham "Artie" Artig.  In the big red barn at Arrowhead.  Free.  Books available …

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  • Tue 31

    Mastheads writers read from their works

    July 31, 2018 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    Arrowhead 780 Holmes Road, Pittsfield, MA, United States

    The writers leave their studios in Arrowhead's North Field to read from their work, in the big red barn.  For more information, see Mastheads' website. FREE.

  • August 2018

  • Wed 1

    Sailing Towards my Father – a dramatic poem by Carl A. Rossi

    August 1, 2018 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
    Arrowhead 780 Holmes Road, Pittsfield, MA, United States

    SAILING TOWARDS MY FATHER a dramatic poem about Herman Melville written and staged by Carl A. Rossi Melville will be portrayed by local actor Stephen Collins, known for his portrayal …

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    $25
  • Thu 2

    Moby-Dick Marathon Reading

    August 2, 2018 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Arrowhead 780 Holmes Road, Pittsfield, MA, United States
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