Poor in the Berkshires: Poverty and Public Relief Before 1935

The Pittsfield Town Farm, or Poor Farm, now the site of Berkshire Community College.

March 26, 5:30 pm. This lecture takes place in the Susan B Anthony Center, room G-12 Berkshire Community College and will be available online. Register for this event here. $10. More information here.

Visiting

Winter Season:
October 28, 2025 – May 15, 2026
During the winter season, Arrowhead is available by guided tour only on Saturdays at 11 am.
Adults–$25
Students–$20
Children 12 and under–free
Reservations are not required, but you can reserve your tour ahead by clicking the Book Now button. PLEASE NOTE: There are no discounts during Winter season.
Reservations are not required, but you can reserve your tour ahead by clicking the Book Now button.

Grounds
Arrowhead’s nature trail and 45 acres are free and open to the public year-round from dawn to dusk. See guidelines and details here

Directions and Parking

Group tours are welcome at Arrowhead
Arrowhead offers discounted rates year round for adult groups of 12 or more. Reservations are required; click here for details.
For information on student/youth tours, click here or email our education coordinator, jana.laiz@berkshirehistory.org.

For more information, see our Hours and Admission page.

Exhibits
On-line Exhibit
Significant Moments in Pittsfield History