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SUMMARY:Minifigure Trading Night: Kids Edition
DESCRIPTION:Is your child a Minifigure collector? Join us every 3rd Wednesday of the month for a special evening dedicated to Minifigure® trading. Bring your duplicates and find that elusive Minifigure® you’ve been searching for! It’s a great opportunity for kids to work on their social skills and meet other kids who share a passion for LEGO®. \nSuitable for kids up to age 17. Children must be accompanied by an adult. This event is FREE.
URL:https://lovepittsfield.com/event/minifigure-trading-night-kids-edition/2025-11-19/
LOCATION:Bottomless Bricks\, 163 South Street #4\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kids Activities
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SUMMARY:Community Reads Discussion
DESCRIPTION:This month\, we’re reading I KEEP MY WORRIES IN MY TEETH by Anna Cox.
URL:https://lovepittsfield.com/event/community-reads-discussion/
LOCATION:Hot Plate Brewing Company\, 1 School Street\, Pittsfield\, 01201\, United States
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SUMMARY:Festival of Trees
DESCRIPTION:Berkshire Museum’s popular winter exhibition comes to the historic grounds of Hancock Shaker Village\, with Festival of Trees: Barn To Be Wild! \nCome explore the Village as you gaze upon beautifully decorated trees\, each ornamented by a different Berkshires-based organization or business designed around our theme. The theme\, Barn to be Wild\, celebrates this year’s unique partnership between Berkshire Museum and host site Hancock Shaker Village – the oldest working farm in the Berkshires and home to one of the region’s most iconic round stone barns!  \nTickets are $20. Children 12 and under are always free. Berkshire Museum and Hancock Shaker Village members are free! Other discounts and special offers can be found at hancockshakervillage.org. \nYou can learn more about this event at berkshiremuseum.org.  Please note that the Berkshire Museum is currently under renovation and not open to the public. \nFriday\, Saturday\, Sundays from 11/21 to 12/28\nThe only Friday we are NOT open is 12/26 \nADMISSION IS FREE FOR MEMBERS!
URL:https://lovepittsfield.com/event/festival-of-trees/2025-11-21/
LOCATION:Hancock Shaker Village\, 1843 West Housatonic St.\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holiday
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251122T110000
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SUMMARY:Festival of Trees
DESCRIPTION:Berkshire Museum’s popular winter exhibition comes to the historic grounds of Hancock Shaker Village\, with Festival of Trees: Barn To Be Wild! \nCome explore the Village as you gaze upon beautifully decorated trees\, each ornamented by a different Berkshires-based organization or business designed around our theme. The theme\, Barn to be Wild\, celebrates this year’s unique partnership between Berkshire Museum and host site Hancock Shaker Village – the oldest working farm in the Berkshires and home to one of the region’s most iconic round stone barns!  \nTickets are $20. Children 12 and under are always free. Berkshire Museum and Hancock Shaker Village members are free! Other discounts and special offers can be found at hancockshakervillage.org. \nYou can learn more about this event at berkshiremuseum.org.  Please note that the Berkshire Museum is currently under renovation and not open to the public. \nFriday\, Saturday\, Sundays from 11/21 to 12/28\nThe only Friday we are NOT open is 12/26 \nADMISSION IS FREE FOR MEMBERS!
URL:https://lovepittsfield.com/event/festival-of-trees-2/2025-11-22/
LOCATION:Hancock Shaker Village\, 1843 West Housatonic St.\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holiday
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251122T193000
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SUMMARY:Harvest & Rust: A Neil Young Experience
DESCRIPTION:Western Massachusetts’ own Harvest & Rust returns to The Colonial Theatre in Pittsfield for a special tribute concert celebrating Neil Young’s 80th birthday. This homecoming performance\, titled “80 Years of Neil\,” promises a dynamic setlist spanning Young’s expansive catalog—from the acoustic intimacy of “Harvest” to the raw energy of “Rust Never Sleeps.” Led by frontman Garrett Lechowski\, the band features Matt Cahill (guitars\, piano)\, Andy Gordon (pedal steel)\, John Kiernan (drums)\, and Jim Reynolds (bass). Known for their authentic renditions\, Harvest & Rust captures the essence of Neil Young’s music\, delivering both beloved hits and deep cuts with precision and passion. \nHarvest & Rust has earned acclaim as one of the premier Neil Young tribute bands in the Northeast\, praised for their stirring and authentic performances. Their concerts are a journey through Young’s prolific career\, featuring songs from his solo work as well as his time with Buffalo Springfield and Crosby\, Stills\, Nash & Young. With a commitment to variety\, the band ensures that no two shows are alike\, mirroring Young’s own approach to live performances. This special event at The Colonial Theatre offers fans a chance to experience the full spectrum of Neil Young’s music\, celebrating his legacy in a venue that resonates with the band’s roots.
URL:https://lovepittsfield.com/event/harvest-rust-a-neil-young-experience/
LOCATION:The Colonial Theatre\, 111 South Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Thanksgiving Centerpiece Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Create your own centerpiece for your Thanksgiving table with a unique collection of foraged botanicals\, beautiful flowers\, and other fun additions. Price includes everything you’ll need\, plus snacks and beverages bc you’ll need those too!
URL:https://lovepittsfield.com/event/thanksgiving-centerpiece-workshop/
LOCATION:Solarium Plant Shop\, 46 West Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201-7362\, United States
CATEGORIES:art classes
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SUMMARY:Festival of Trees
DESCRIPTION:Berkshire Museum’s popular winter exhibition comes to the historic grounds of Hancock Shaker Village\, with Festival of Trees: Barn To Be Wild! \nCome explore the Village as you gaze upon beautifully decorated trees\, each ornamented by a different Berkshires-based organization or business designed around our theme. The theme\, Barn to be Wild\, celebrates this year’s unique partnership between Berkshire Museum and host site Hancock Shaker Village – the oldest working farm in the Berkshires and home to one of the region’s most iconic round stone barns!  \nTickets are $20. Children 12 and under are always free. Berkshire Museum and Hancock Shaker Village members are free! Other discounts and special offers can be found at hancockshakervillage.org. \nYou can learn more about this event at berkshiremuseum.org.  Please note that the Berkshire Museum is currently under renovation and not open to the public. \nFriday\, Saturday\, Sundays from 11/21 to 12/28\nThe only Friday we are NOT open is 12/26 \nADMISSION IS FREE FOR MEMBERS!
URL:https://lovepittsfield.com/event/festival-of-trees-3/2025-11-23/
LOCATION:Hancock Shaker Village\, 1843 West Housatonic St.\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holiday
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251124T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251124T180000
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SUMMARY:Berkshire Pride After School Program
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Monday for a welcoming\, affirming space designed for LGBTQ+ teens and tweens to connect\, create\, and grow. \n\n3:00 – 4:30 PM: Drop-in time with snacks and a chance to relax\, hang out\, or work on your own projects.\n4:30 – 5:30 PM: Facilitated group activity—everything from art and crafts to skill-building workshops with local community partners.\n5:30 – 6:00 PM: Shared meal together to close out the day.\n\nEach week offers something new—creative projects\, hands-on learning\, and time to simply be yourself. This program is about more than activities: it’s about building confidence\, making friends\, and having a safe space where you’re supported and celebrated. \nWe can’t wait to welcome you back for another season of connection\, creativity\, and community!
URL:https://lovepittsfield.com/event/berkshire-pride-after-school-program/2025-11-24/
LOCATION:berkshire pride\, 34 depot street\, Pittsfield\, 01201\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251124T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251124T193000
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SUMMARY:Berkshire Drum Class
DESCRIPTION:West African and Caribbean Hand-Drum weekly Monday evening class with Aimee Gelinas & Daniel Cohen.\n \n• 5:30pm Beginner/Intermediate teen/adult\n• 6:30pm Intermediate/Advanced teen/adult \nClass cost: $10 per class / Drum rentals $5\nEmail aimee@gaiaroots.com for info/to register\n \nMonday evenings at the Lichtenstein Center for the Arts\n \n28 Renne Ave. Pittsfield \n \n  \n 
URL:https://lovepittsfield.com/event/berkshire-drum-class/2025-11-24/
LOCATION:Lichtenstein Center For the Arts\, 28 Renne Ave\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251125T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251125T200000
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SUMMARY:Bella's Monthly Drag Bingo
DESCRIPTION:Bella’s Bingo Ball – Last Tuesday of the month \n\nThis fun-filled evening is more than just a bingo game—it’s a celebration of community\, inclusivity\, and creativity with an intermission performance by Bella Santarella
URL:https://lovepittsfield.com/event/bellas-monthly-drag-bingo-last-tuesday-of-the-month/2025-11-25/
LOCATION:WANDER Berkshires\, 34 Depot Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251125T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251125T200000
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CREATED:20251118T162744Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251118T162744Z
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SUMMARY:Wreath Decorating at Forthill Farm!
DESCRIPTION:We are so happy to host you all once again at our 9th annual wreath decorating event to usher in this holiday season! $65 to decorate a handmade wreath from a delightful selection of embellishments and greenery\, while enjoying a nice evening with friends. Sip on complimentary beverages and snack on light hors d’ouevres. Pre-payment via cash\, venmo or check is required to hold spot for event as space is limited and fills up quickly. Call or message to register. We hope you will join us and create something beautiful to enjoy this holiday season!\nTWO DATES OPEN!November 25th 6pm-8pmDecember 9th 6pm-8pm
URL:https://lovepittsfield.com/event/wreath-decorating-at-forthill-farm/2025-11-25/
LOCATION:Forthill Farm\, 325 Fort Hill Ave\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:art classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251127T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251127T100000
DTSTAMP:20260404T062827
CREATED:20251118T153253Z
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SUMMARY:10th Annual Thankful 5K
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the 10th Annual Thankful 5K benefiting our local food pantries. The best way to start off your Thanksgiving is to join us for the run/walk at 9am.Our new course and venue is at Berkshire Community College. MountainOne sponsors this event so that proceeds go directly to our local food pantry. Hats to the first 500 registered.FUNDRAISING pages for individuals or Teams.Create your own fundraising page to support your walk/run and benefit the local food pantries. Individuals Raise $150 and get your own Thankful Gloves to go with your Thankful Hat! Teams will have a special prize for the Team that raises the most in their fundraising efforts.\nFOOD DRIVEWe proudly have created another avenue to support the food pantries.All attendees are asked to bring non perishable food items that Berkshire Running Foundation will deliver to our pantries. We will take any donations at Berkshire Running Center from now until the race.
URL:https://lovepittsfield.com/event/10th-annual-thankful-5k/
LOCATION:Berkshire Community College\, 1350 West Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201
CATEGORIES:Holiday
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251128T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251128T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T062827
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T190806Z
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SUMMARY:Festival of Trees
DESCRIPTION:Berkshire Museum’s popular winter exhibition comes to the historic grounds of Hancock Shaker Village\, with Festival of Trees: Barn To Be Wild! \nCome explore the Village as you gaze upon beautifully decorated trees\, each ornamented by a different Berkshires-based organization or business designed around our theme. The theme\, Barn to be Wild\, celebrates this year’s unique partnership between Berkshire Museum and host site Hancock Shaker Village – the oldest working farm in the Berkshires and home to one of the region’s most iconic round stone barns!  \nTickets are $20. Children 12 and under are always free. Berkshire Museum and Hancock Shaker Village members are free! Other discounts and special offers can be found at hancockshakervillage.org. \nYou can learn more about this event at berkshiremuseum.org.  Please note that the Berkshire Museum is currently under renovation and not open to the public. \nFriday\, Saturday\, Sundays from 11/21 to 12/28\nThe only Friday we are NOT open is 12/26 \nADMISSION IS FREE FOR MEMBERS!
URL:https://lovepittsfield.com/event/festival-of-trees/2025-11-28/
LOCATION:Hancock Shaker Village\, 1843 West Housatonic St.\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holiday
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251128T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251128T210000
DTSTAMP:20260404T062827
CREATED:20250106T161351Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251118T153721Z
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SUMMARY:Bring Your Own Vinyl Night with DJ Pup Daddy
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our monthly installment of Bring Your Own Vinyl Night. You\, of course\, don’t actually need to own your own vinyl albums to participate—DJ Pup Daddy will also let you dig through his crates and pick out some classic gems.
URL:https://lovepittsfield.com/event/bring-your-own-vinyl-night-with-dj-pup-daddy/2025-11-28/
LOCATION:Hot Plate Brewing Company\, 1 School Street\, Pittsfield\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251128T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251128T230000
DTSTAMP:20260404T062827
CREATED:20251118T154736Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251118T154736Z
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SUMMARY:Skeeter Creek Band
DESCRIPTION:Please Join Us For This Spectacular Band At A Spectacular Lake Side Venue.\n\n\n\nSkeeter Creek was nominated for 4 awards at the 2005 Northeast Country Music Association awards: Bluegrass band of the Year\, Vocal group of the Year\, Instrumental band of the Year\, and the Sunrise award. They were the winners of the 2004 Colgate Country Showdown in the Albany\, New York region\, winners of the 2005 and 2006 Froggy 100.7 Country Shootout\, and most recently named at the top of the 2006\, 2007\, 2010\, 2011\, 2012\, 2013\, 2014\, and 2015 Metroland Magazine Readers Poll for Country Band of the Year\, and 2013\, 2014\,2015 Cover Band of the Year (all genres). They have also won the NorthCountry Music Awards in 2014-2015 for Entertainers of the Year\, Band of the Year\, Male Vocalist (Dave Ahl)\, Female Vocalist (Renee Lussier-Ahl)\, and Musician of the Year (Dominic Paratore). \nhttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/skeeter-creek-at-the-proprietors-lodge-tickets-1948654470979
URL:https://lovepittsfield.com/event/skeeter-creek-band/
LOCATION:The Proprietor’s Lodge\, 22 Waubeek Road\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251129T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251129T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T062827
CREATED:20251121T190854Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T190854Z
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SUMMARY:Festival of Trees
DESCRIPTION:Berkshire Museum’s popular winter exhibition comes to the historic grounds of Hancock Shaker Village\, with Festival of Trees: Barn To Be Wild! \nCome explore the Village as you gaze upon beautifully decorated trees\, each ornamented by a different Berkshires-based organization or business designed around our theme. The theme\, Barn to be Wild\, celebrates this year’s unique partnership between Berkshire Museum and host site Hancock Shaker Village – the oldest working farm in the Berkshires and home to one of the region’s most iconic round stone barns!  \nTickets are $20. Children 12 and under are always free. Berkshire Museum and Hancock Shaker Village members are free! Other discounts and special offers can be found at hancockshakervillage.org. \nYou can learn more about this event at berkshiremuseum.org.  Please note that the Berkshire Museum is currently under renovation and not open to the public. \nFriday\, Saturday\, Sundays from 11/21 to 12/28\nThe only Friday we are NOT open is 12/26 \nADMISSION IS FREE FOR MEMBERS!
URL:https://lovepittsfield.com/event/festival-of-trees-2/2025-11-29/
LOCATION:Hancock Shaker Village\, 1843 West Housatonic St.\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holiday
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251129T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251129T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T062827
CREATED:20251121T191417Z
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SUMMARY:Kissing Ball: The Original Mistletoe Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Oh what fun it is to make…an outdoor decoration that lasts for weeks!! In this workshop you will learn the technique to make and decorate an evergreen ball that looks wonderful hung on a porch\, hanging from a shepherd’s hook in your yard\, or even hanging in your house.  This is a great way to spend an afternoon with a friend and get in the holiday spirit. You don’t want to miss this class!  Your instructor is Jennifer Hapeman\, manager of Shaker Mercantile. \nRegistration fee: $60/$54 for HSV members; all materials included.
URL:https://lovepittsfield.com/event/kissing-ball-the-original-mistletoe-workshop/
LOCATION:Hancock Shaker Village\, 1843 West Housatonic St.\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:art classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251130T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251130T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T062827
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SUMMARY:Festival of Trees
DESCRIPTION:Berkshire Museum’s popular winter exhibition comes to the historic grounds of Hancock Shaker Village\, with Festival of Trees: Barn To Be Wild! \nCome explore the Village as you gaze upon beautifully decorated trees\, each ornamented by a different Berkshires-based organization or business designed around our theme. The theme\, Barn to be Wild\, celebrates this year’s unique partnership between Berkshire Museum and host site Hancock Shaker Village – the oldest working farm in the Berkshires and home to one of the region’s most iconic round stone barns!  \nTickets are $20. Children 12 and under are always free. Berkshire Museum and Hancock Shaker Village members are free! Other discounts and special offers can be found at hancockshakervillage.org. \nYou can learn more about this event at berkshiremuseum.org.  Please note that the Berkshire Museum is currently under renovation and not open to the public. \nFriday\, Saturday\, Sundays from 11/21 to 12/28\nThe only Friday we are NOT open is 12/26 \nADMISSION IS FREE FOR MEMBERS!
URL:https://lovepittsfield.com/event/festival-of-trees-3/2025-11-30/
LOCATION:Hancock Shaker Village\, 1843 West Housatonic St.\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holiday
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DTSTAMP:20260404T062827
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SUMMARY:Ornament Making Workshop with Diane Firtell
DESCRIPTION:Dottie’s beverage bar will be open! Grab a hot chocolate or latte; sit with friends and craft some unique decorations. This is a drop in ornament decorations workshop\, guided by local artist Diane Firtell. $10 per ornament includes all ornament materials\, instruction and inspiration. Ornaments are crafted from recycled materials and a collection of papers\, beads\, etc. Curious? contact Diane for more info: diane.firtell@gmail.com.
URL:https://lovepittsfield.com/event/ornament-making-workshop-with-diane-firtell/
LOCATION:Dottie’s Coffee Lounge\, 444 North Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:art classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251201T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251201T193000
DTSTAMP:20260404T062827
CREATED:20240923T165931Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260112T180705Z
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SUMMARY:Berkshire Drum Class
DESCRIPTION:West African and Caribbean Hand-Drum weekly Monday evening class with Aimee Gelinas & Daniel Cohen.\n \n• 5:30pm Beginner/Intermediate teen/adult\n• 6:30pm Intermediate/Advanced teen/adult \nClass cost: $10 per class / Drum rentals $5\nEmail aimee@gaiaroots.com for info/to register\n \nMonday evenings at the Lichtenstein Center for the Arts\n \n28 Renne Ave. Pittsfield \n \n  \n 
URL:https://lovepittsfield.com/event/berkshire-drum-class/2025-12-01/
LOCATION:Lichtenstein Center For the Arts\, 28 Renne Ave\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251201T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251201T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T062827
CREATED:20250522T175934Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250924T175854Z
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SUMMARY:Board Game Night with Mana Crypt
DESCRIPTION:We’re excited to welcome back our friends Mana Crypt\, who will be bringing a curated selection of games for you to purchase and/or play. You can also bring your own or select some from our collection.
URL:https://lovepittsfield.com/event/board-game-night-with-mana-crypt/2025-12-01/
LOCATION:Hot Plate Brewing Company\, 1 School Street\, Pittsfield\, 01201\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251202T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251202T113000
DTSTAMP:20260404T062827
CREATED:20250307T182025Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250425T171417Z
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SUMMARY:Art Slam with AITB
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an Art Slam\, a fast-paced\, fun\, and interactive event where artists take the stage to present their work\, share their process\, and engage in conversation—just like a poetry slam\, but for visual art! \n🖌 How it works:\n🎙 Artists have 5 minutes to present their work (live\, we will have an easel; or digitally\, we will have a projector/screen).\n💬 Then\, it’s 5 minutes of feedback\, questions\, or open discussion with the group.\n🎭 Up to 7 artists can present per session. \nAll skill levels and art forms are welcome! Artists must sign up to present\, but everyone is welcome to attend and listen. We need at least 3 artists signed up for the event to happen!
URL:https://lovepittsfield.com/event/art-slam-with-aitb/2025-12-02/
LOCATION:WANDER Berkshires\, 34 Depot Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251202T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251202T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T062827
CREATED:20250829T150003Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251118T163417Z
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SUMMARY:PUZ DUZ: Trivia Night
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to tease your brain and slay the game!\nBring your crew (teams up to 4) – occurs MONTHLY\n🎁 Prizes for the top teams\, laughs\, and bragging rights guaranteed \nPick your teammates + Join us for some end of summer fun!\nTuesday\, September 16th | 🕕 6 PM : $5 per person – teams up to 4pp
URL:https://lovepittsfield.com/event/puz-duz-trivia-night/2025-12-02/
LOCATION:WANDER Berkshires\, 34 Depot Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Trivia
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251202T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251202T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T062827
CREATED:20250923T185051Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260112T181226Z
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SUMMARY:Figure Drawing at The Lichtenstein
DESCRIPTION:A community group for independent figure drawing from a live model\, held on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month at the Lichtenstein Center for the Arts in Pittsfield (28 Renne Ave) \nArtists should bring their own materials. Please be sure to register early! We will use the registration list to determine whether the group can run and if we may hire a model for the day. \n(In the event that BAC has to cancel a session due to low enrollment\, weather or facility emergencies\, please note will we notify registrants about cancellations via email. Please see our policies on cancellations\, refunds\, and more. \nLOCATION NOTE: Berkshire Art Center’s figure drawing group has moved its location to the Lichtenstein Center for the Arts\, 28 Renne Ave\, Pittsfield.
URL:https://lovepittsfield.com/event/figure-drawing-at-bac-2-2/2025-12-02/
LOCATION:Lichtenstein Center For the Arts\, 28 Renne Ave\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251202T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251202T210000
DTSTAMP:20260404T062827
CREATED:20250106T154511Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T212251Z
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SUMMARY:Hot Plate Taproom Trivia
DESCRIPTION:Join Mike in the taproom for another edition of taproom trivia\, where you’ll be able to test your knowledge of literature\, beer & brewing\, sports\, history\, music\, film & tv\, science\, geography\, current events\, and general trivia.
URL:https://lovepittsfield.com/event/hot-plate-taproom-trivia/2025-12-02/
LOCATION:Hot Plate Brewing Company\, 1 School Street\, Pittsfield\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Trivia
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251203T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251203T210000
DTSTAMP:20260404T062827
CREATED:20250320T152937Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250320T152942Z
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SUMMARY:Silent Book Club
DESCRIPTION:The SBC Berkshires will be back at Hot Plate Brewing\, Co. for our August meeting. If you are looking for something to do\, come by and join us with your books\, snacks\, and maybe a friend/loved one.\nThanks to Hot Plate for being our monthly venue host. Please feel free to order or bring in your own snacks/food.\nA variety of non-alcoholic and non-beer options are available for purchase\, and families are welcome!\nWe will meet every THIRD Sunday afternoon.
URL:https://lovepittsfield.com/event/silent-book-club-2/2025-12-03/
LOCATION:Hot Plate Brewing Company\, 1 School Street\, Pittsfield\, 01201\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251204T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251204T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T062827
CREATED:20251119T141106Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251119T141106Z
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SUMMARY:Handmade Wreath workshop at Solarium
DESCRIPTION:Create your own winter wreath with fresh greens and assorted decorations. I’ll teach you how to hand tie or you can decorate a premade balsam wreath. Tons of unique\, responsibly collected natural material to choose from\, and all materials and refreshments are included!
URL:https://lovepittsfield.com/event/handmade-wreath-workshop-at-solarium/2025-12-04/
LOCATION:Solarium Plant Shop\, 46 West Street\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201-7362\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holiday
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251204T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251204T230000
DTSTAMP:20260404T062827
CREATED:20251118T160650Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251118T160650Z
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SUMMARY:Pride Night
DESCRIPTION:Pride Night at Methuselah happens every 1st Thursday of the month as a safe space event for the LGBTQ+ community. Who’s your favorite Queen of Christmas? In preparation of the coming holidays\, the December 4th Pride Night will be a Christmas Queen battle between Mariah Carey & Kelly Clarkson! DJ Pup Daddy will select key tracks from both of their Christmas albums to help get you into the holiday spirit.\nThere will also be other Christmas Divas such as Cher\, Kylie\, Sabrina\, Ariana and many more!\nCome celebrate the upcoming holidays with the Berkshire LGBTQ community and their allies. Plus enjoy a special performance by Bella Santarella at 10 pm.\n\nNote: There is also an LGBTQ+ Potluck event at WANDER from 5:30 – 7:30 pm. Eat\, then drink and then dance!
URL:https://lovepittsfield.com/event/pride-night/
LOCATION:Methuselah Bar and Lounge\, 391 North Street\, Pittsfield\, 01201\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251205
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251207
DTSTAMP:20260404T062827
CREATED:20251126T142322Z
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SUMMARY:Downtown Pittsfield Festive Frolic
DESCRIPTION:Downtown Pittsfield\, Inc. (DPI) will host the Downtown Pittsfield Festive Frolic on Friday and Saturday\, December 5 and 6. Activities will include the City of Pittsfield’s Park Square Tree Lighting Ceremony\, Free Hot Chocolate and Photo Ops with The Grinch at Otto’s\, The Berkshire Bazaar hosted by Thistle ‘n Thorn Floral at The Holiday Inn\, Photo Ops with Santa\, A Free Kids’ Paint & Sip\, The City of Pittsfield’s Wreath Art Auction at the Lichtenstein Center for the Arts\, and much more. \n  \nThe City of Pittsfield’s Park Square Tree Lighting Ceremony will be on Friday\, December 5 starting at 6 pm. Join Santa\, Mrs. Claus\, and the City of Pittsfield’s Recreation Department for this festive holiday tradition. The Pittsfield High School Chorus will perform a variety of carols around 5:45 pm before the ceremony begins\, and Santa and Mrs. Claus will arrive following the tree lighting. Lipton Market will be providing free hot chocolate and coffee in Park Square during the event. \n  \nThose planning to attend the ceremony are asked to bring non-perishable food items that will be donated to the Christian Center’s food pantry. \n  \nArtists Peter Vacchina and Robert Markey will be creating holiday-themed ice sculptures in Park Square beginning at 5 pm. Their live ice sculpting will continue throughout the evening for attendees to watch\, subject to favorable weather conditions. \nOtto’s Kitchen & Comfort\, 95 East Street\, will be providing free hot chocolate and photo ops with the Grinch from 5 to 8 pm on Friday\, December 5. \n  \nThe Festive Frolic continues Saturday\, December 6\, with The Berkshire Bazaar hosted by Thistle ‘n Thorn Floral at The Holiday Inn\, 1 West Street\, from 11 am to 4 pm. Shop handmade goods and thoughtful gifts from dozens of local makers\, artists\, and small businesses. \n  \nDowntown Pittsfield\, Inc. and St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church will host a Free Kids’ Paint & Sip on Saturday\, December 6\, 12:30 to 3 pm\, in the auditorium at St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church\, 67 East Street. \n  \nThis free holiday-themed Paint & Sip is best suited for ages 5 to 12\, although younger and older children are welcome. All materials\, snacks\, and juice will be provided. Children will be provided with a small canvas and wooden ornament for painting. The Berkshire Museum will be joining in on the fun with a free yarn snowflake ornament craft. \n  \nChildren are welcome to drop in anytime over the course of the event\, and all children must be accompanied by an adult. The auditorium is on the second floor of the parish house\, and the entrance is on Allen Street. \n  \nDowntown Pittsfield\, Inc. will also host Photo Ops with Santa on Saturday\, December 6\, 12:30 to 3 pm\, outside in Dunham Mall at 100 North Street. \nSanta will be welcoming children and families to visit with him and take photos. Please bring your own camera or cell phone to capture your own photos of this special moment. There will not be a photographer on site. \n  \nHand Crafted\, 26 Dunham Mall\, will be handing out free hot chocolate and cider to all in attendance\, and Downtown Pittsfield\, Inc. will be handing out free Winston Ornaments while supplies last. \n  \nBerkshire Community Action Council (BCAC) invites you to help support the Elf Children’s Warm Clothing Program by bringing a NEW winter coat or pair of boots to Dunham Mall for a child in need. If you do\, you’ll earn an entry into a raffle to win a luxurious one-night stay at Hotel on North. BCAC will also be giving away free cookies to all. The raffle drawing will be at 3 pm\, and you do not need to be present to win. \n  \nHot Plate Brewing Co.\, 1 School Street\, will present free live music in their taproom from 1 to 3 pm featuring JJ Slater\, a song-singer\, guitar-picker\, and storyteller from the swampy side of New England. \n  \nThe Berkshire Carousel at 50 Center Street will celebrate the Festive Frolic with Donkey Day on Saturday\, December 6 from 12 to 5 pm. There will be free rides in celebration of Missy the Donkey sponsored by author Kevin O’ Hara. Kevin will introduce his latest book\, and there will be a special dance performance. \n  \nSOLARIUM Plant Shop\, 46 West Street\, invites children to drop-in to make free dried floral ornaments from 12:30 to 3 pm on Saturday\, December 6. \n  \nIndie Readery and Records\, 314 North Street\, and Drag Story Hour Berkshires will present a holiday-themed Drag Story Hour with Sativo Green from 1 to 2:30 pm on Saturday\, December 6. \n  \nThe Berkshire Athenaeum\, Pittsfield’s Public Library\, 1 Wendell Avenue\, will offer free drop-in activities for all ages from 12:30 to 3 pm on Saturday\, December 6. The Children’s Library will host a fun winter craft\, the Young Adult Department will offer a button-making craft\, and there will be festive bookmark making for adults and teens in the Blake Room. \n  \nThis year\, the Lichtenstein Center for the Arts\, 28 Renne Avenue\, will host its 11th annual Wreath Art Auction to benefit the Pittsfield Community Food Pantry on a SATURDAY. Join the Office of Cultural Development for this holiday tradition on Saturday\, December 6 from 4 to 6 pm. Grab and go wreaths will be available starting at 4 pm\, and the top items will be auctioned off at 5:30 pm. \n  \nDozens of local artists have donated their talent\, time\, and materials to create one-of-a-kind\, original holiday wreaths\, centerpieces\, kissing balls\, and more. There will also be a raffle to win some amazing gifts from local businesses\, and all of the proceeds from the event will benefit the Pittsfield Community Food Pantry which serves over 1200 families a week in Pittsfield. $10 suggested donation at the door. \n  \nThe Albany Berkshire Ballet (ABB) is bringing back its Annual Tour of the holiday classic The Nutcracker to The Colonial Theatre on Friday\, December 5; Saturday\, December 6; and Sunday\, December 7. Choreographed by ABB’s Artistic Director Madeline Cantarella Culpo\, the production features lavish sets and scenery designed by Stockbridge native and renowned theater and movie set designer Carl Sprague\, as well as costumes designed by Sam Meredith. In this performance\, young local dance students will share the stage with professional ABB dancers\, portraying special children’s roles. This year’s company includes international dancers as well as dancers from around the United States. For tickets\, visit berkshiretheatregroup.org. \n  \nFor more information on the Downtown Pittsfield Festive Frolic\, visit downtownpittsfield.com or call Downtown Pittsfield\, Inc. at 413-443-6501.
URL:https://lovepittsfield.com/event/downtown-pittsfield-festive-frolic/
LOCATION:Downtown Pittsfield
CATEGORIES:Holiday
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251205T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251205T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T062827
CREATED:20251121T190805Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T190806Z
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SUMMARY:Festival of Trees
DESCRIPTION:Berkshire Museum’s popular winter exhibition comes to the historic grounds of Hancock Shaker Village\, with Festival of Trees: Barn To Be Wild! \nCome explore the Village as you gaze upon beautifully decorated trees\, each ornamented by a different Berkshires-based organization or business designed around our theme. The theme\, Barn to be Wild\, celebrates this year’s unique partnership between Berkshire Museum and host site Hancock Shaker Village – the oldest working farm in the Berkshires and home to one of the region’s most iconic round stone barns!  \nTickets are $20. Children 12 and under are always free. Berkshire Museum and Hancock Shaker Village members are free! Other discounts and special offers can be found at hancockshakervillage.org. \nYou can learn more about this event at berkshiremuseum.org.  Please note that the Berkshire Museum is currently under renovation and not open to the public. \nFriday\, Saturday\, Sundays from 11/21 to 12/28\nThe only Friday we are NOT open is 12/26 \nADMISSION IS FREE FOR MEMBERS!
URL:https://lovepittsfield.com/event/festival-of-trees/2025-12-05/
LOCATION:Hancock Shaker Village\, 1843 West Housatonic St.\, Pittsfield\, MA\, 01201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holiday
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