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SUMMARY:Sailing Towards my Father - a dramatic poem by Carl A. Rossi
DESCRIPTION:SAILING TOWARDS MY FATHER \na dramatic poem about Herman Melville \nwritten and staged by Carl A. Rossi \nMelville will be portrayed by local actor Stephen Collins\, known for his portrayal of Walt Whitman. Stephen’s website is http://www.unlaunchedvoices.com. \nSAILING TOWARDS MY FATHER is a dramatic poem on the life of Herman Melville (1819-1891)\, the American author best known for his whaling epic Moby-Dick; the poem concentrates on Melville’s evolution as both man and writer and his complex relations with God\, parents and siblings\, wife and children\, and father-figures. \nThe performance will run 60-65 minutes.  Adults $25; BCHS members $20; Seniors $18.  Co-sponsored by the Friends of the Berkshire Athenaeum.
URL:https://berkshirehistory.org/event/sailing-towards-my-father-a-dramatic-poem-by-carl-a-rossi/
LOCATION:Arrowhead\, 780 Holmes Road\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
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SUMMARY:Moby-Dick Marathon Reading
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URL:https://berkshirehistory.org/event/moby-dick-marathon-reading/
LOCATION:Arrowhead\, 780 Holmes Road\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
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SUMMARY:Moby-Dick Marathon Reading
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URL:https://berkshirehistory.org/event/moby-dick-marathon-reading-2/
LOCATION:Arrowhead\, 780 Holmes Road\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
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SUMMARY:Woods to Writing Table - a special tour
DESCRIPTION:A hiking tour starting with a view of Mt. October\, ending in Melville’s Study.  Click here to purchase tickets online\, or call 413/442.1793 x12
URL:https://berkshirehistory.org/event/woods-to-writing-table-a-special-tour/
LOCATION:Arrowhead\, 780 Holmes Road\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
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SUMMARY:Moby-Dick Reading Marathon
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URL:https://berkshirehistory.org/event/moby-dick-reading-marathon/
LOCATION:Arrowhead\, 780 Holmes Road\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
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SUMMARY:In Melville's and Hawthorne's Footsteps: Hike Monument Mountain with Gordon Hyatt
DESCRIPTION:The annual celebration of the famous literary hike up (and down) Monument Mountain.   In August\, 1850\, Herman Melville met  Nathaniel Hawthorne at Monument Mountain\, striking up an immediate friendship. Commemorate that  occasion with a guided hike\, “champagne” toast\, and a reading of  “Monument Mountain” by  William Cullen Bryant. Meet in the Monument Mountain parking lot on Route 7 at 9:00.  The hike is free; parking fees may apply.  Led by Gordon Hyatt\, co-sponsored by  The Trustees of Reservations and the Berkshire County Historical Society.  Wear sturdy shoes and bring water.
URL:https://berkshirehistory.org/event/in-melvilles-and-hawthornes-footsteps-hike-monument-mountain/
LOCATION:Monument Mountain\, Rte 7\, Great Barrington\, MA\, United States
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SUMMARY:Moby-Dick Reading Marathon
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URL:https://berkshirehistory.org/event/moby-dick-reading-marathon-2/
LOCATION:Arrowhead\, 780 Holmes Road\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
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SUMMARY:workshop: create your own fairy
DESCRIPTION:Build your own small fairy with Betsy Sherman\, using frames created by Michael Melle. \nWorkshop fee: $25 per fairy\, limit 2 fairies per family.   If interested\, e-mail fairies@berkshirehistory.org
URL:https://berkshirehistory.org/event/workshop-create-your-own-fairy/
LOCATION:Arrowhead\, 780 Holmes Road\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
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SUMMARY:Special tour - Woods to Writing Table
DESCRIPTION:Hike from the field to Melville’s writing table\, with Jeff Aldrich.  Call 413.442.1793 x13 for information.  This is the last guided hike of the season.
URL:https://berkshirehistory.org/event/special-tour-woods-to-writing-table/
LOCATION:Arrowhead\, 780 Holmes Road\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
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