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Spend the weekend celebrating what makes the Berkshires and the Village so special: breathtaking beauty, exploring the outdoors, and family fun for everyone! This year's Country Fair includes an antique cars show on Saturday, live music by The Housie Shakers at 1pm on Sunday, horse drawn carriage rides, workshops and demonstrations, antique quilt show, farmer's market, […] |
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Interested in learning Mahjong or looking for a group to play with? Join us every Monday afternoon from 12:30-2:30 pm in the Berkshire Athenaeum's auditorium for a welcoming and social game session. All experience levels are welcome - from seasoned players to complete beginners. Supplies are provided, and tutors will be available to offer guidance […] 
Introducing The Darn-Yarns, a fiber arts club for adults (18+)! The Darn-Yarns will meet every Monday at the Berkshire Athenaeum, Pittsfield’s Public Library, from 5-6 pm on the main floor of the library by the Reference Desk. This group includes all kinds of fiber arts, from crochet and knitting to cross-stitch and embroidery. While volunteers […] 
Ecstatic dance is an intentional gathering where we dance in joyful rhythm, shaking off anything that prevents us from living in our full, authentic selves. It is a sober, safe, and judgement free space.Ecstatic dance is all about listening to the wisdom of your body, moving with the waves of your soul, and having fun […] |
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Join us for afterschool LEGO building fun with the library’s huge collection of LEGO Bricks! Best for ages 6-10. Youth will have opportunities for free play, cooperative building, a LEGO challenge, and a time for sharing. No registration required, siblings welcome. ¡Venga y construya con la enorme colección de ladrillos LEGO de biblioteca! Sugerido para […] |
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Get cozy and crafty with fiber arts! Whether you are a master of yarn or looking to learn, you are invited to hang out and help yourself to our stash of supplies. Volunteers will be available to help you learn. ¡Ponte cómodo y crea manualidades con la artesanía textil! Tanto si eres un experto en […]
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Solve puzzles, fight monsters, and adopt little guys in role-play adventures. Pittsfield High School’s Dungeons & Dragons Club meets at the library! Players of all experience are welcome. You do not need to attend PHS to participate. Resuelve rompecabezas, lucha contra monstruos y adopta pequeños en aventuras de rol. ¡El Club de Dungeons & Dragons […] 
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Beloved bestselling author David Sedaris brings his signature sardonic wit and incisive social observation back to The Colonial Theatre.
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Berkshire Art Center (BAC) will host Making Marks by Caroline Kelley at Framework by Downtown Pittsfield, Inc. located at 437 North Street. There will be an opening reception with the artist on Friday, October 2, from 5 to 7 pm at 437 North Street. Making Marks offers an opportunity to experience Kelley’s ongoing investigation of […] |
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The Pittsfield Farmers Market was established in 2013 with the belief that everyone should have access to fresh and healthy food. As a year-round, teen-run market, we strive to be more than a place to shop. With live music, chef demos, workshops and children's activities, we are a true community hub and a force for good. […] 
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Oktoberfest is back at Bousquet Mountain. Join us for a day of local beer and cider, live music, great food, and fall in the Berkshires the way it’s supposed to feel. Spend the afternoon outside in the sampling local craft beer + cider, listening to live music from Jack Waldheim, and enjoying a classic fall […] 
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Join MountainOne and Mo the Spokesgoat on Saturday, October 3, for a fun-filled Free Ride Day at the Berkshire Carousel, located at 50 Center Street in Pittsfield! From 12–5 p.m., carousel rides will be free for all to enjoy. MountainOne will also be on site throughout the afternoon with family-friendly activities, including a storybook reading […] |
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In this class, we’ll explore the intersection of art and journaling. Using song lyrics, poetry and free-association writing as prompts, students will dive into creating personal pages full of imagery and text! 
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We’ll work with ethically sourced animal skulls (or high quality resin skulls if you prefer)and dried botanical elements to create an everlasting display under a glass cloche. All materials and refreshments included. |
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Interested in learning Mahjong or looking for a group to play with? Join us every Monday afternoon from 12:30-2:30 pm in the Berkshire Athenaeum's auditorium for a welcoming and social game session. All experience levels are welcome - from seasoned players to complete beginners. Supplies are provided, and tutors will be available to offer guidance […]
Introducing The Darn-Yarns, a fiber arts club for adults (18+)! The Darn-Yarns will meet every Monday at the Berkshire Athenaeum, Pittsfield’s Public Library, from 5-6 pm on the main floor of the library by the Reference Desk. This group includes all kinds of fiber arts, from crochet and knitting to cross-stitch and embroidery. While volunteers […]
Ecstatic dance is an intentional gathering where we dance in joyful rhythm, shaking off anything that prevents us from living in our full, authentic selves. It is a sober, safe, and judgement free space.Ecstatic dance is all about listening to the wisdom of your body, moving with the waves of your soul, and having fun […] |
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Join us for afterschool LEGO building fun with the library’s huge collection of LEGO Bricks! Best for ages 6-10. Youth will have opportunities for free play, cooperative building, a LEGO challenge, and a time for sharing. No registration required, siblings welcome. ¡Venga y construya con la enorme colección de ladrillos LEGO de biblioteca! Sugerido para […] 
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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) Artists should bring their own materials. Please be sure to register early! We will use the registration list to determine whether the […]
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Get cozy and crafty with fiber arts! Whether you are a master of yarn or looking to learn, you are invited to hang out and help yourself to our stash of supplies. Volunteers will be available to help you learn. ¡Ponte cómodo y crea manualidades con la artesanía textil! Tanto si eres un experto en […]
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Solve puzzles, fight monsters, and adopt little guys in role-play adventures. Pittsfield High School’s Dungeons & Dragons Club meets at the library! Players of all experience are welcome. You do not need to attend PHS to participate. Resuelve rompecabezas, lucha contra monstruos y adopta pequeños en aventuras de rol. ¡El Club de Dungeons & Dragons […] 
We’re teaming up once again with Bottomless Bricks to offer an adults-only evening of building. Each month will be a themed build and your ticket also includes a zero-proof beverage from Wander’s thoughtfully crafted drink menu. Whether you’re a seasoned LEGO® builder or just looking for a fun night out, this is the perfect way to […]
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The Pittsfield Farmers Market was established in 2013 with the belief that everyone should have access to fresh and healthy food. As a year-round, teen-run market, we strive to be more than a place to shop. With live music, chef demos, workshops and children's activities, we are a true community hub and a force for good. […] 
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This month in "Mini Nature Assemblage Boxes": Join us as we dive into the magical world of nature box assemblage! Participants may bring their own small boxes (Altoids tins work perfectly) or can construct one at the workshop, then use a variety of paper ephemera and natural materials (feathers, stones, seeds, shells) to create small […] |
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In this class, we’ll explore the intersection of art and journaling. Using song lyrics, poetry and free-association writing as prompts, students will dive into creating personal pages full of imagery and text! |
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Everyone is invited! Enjoy a Free Day at the Berkshire Museum: Bring your friends and family. Meeting our animal friends in the Feigenbaum Aquarium. Connect with museum educators for a special “Monday” hands-on experience at the Museum’s Discovery Cart. Find something that sparks your curiosity. Admission is free all day—please join us! With special thanks […]
Interested in learning Mahjong or looking for a group to play with? Join us every Monday afternoon from 12:30-2:30 pm in the Berkshire Athenaeum's auditorium for a welcoming and social game session. All experience levels are welcome - from seasoned players to complete beginners. Supplies are provided, and tutors will be available to offer guidance […]
Introducing The Darn-Yarns, a fiber arts club for adults (18+)! The Darn-Yarns will meet every Monday at the Berkshire Athenaeum, Pittsfield’s Public Library, from 5-6 pm on the main floor of the library by the Reference Desk. This group includes all kinds of fiber arts, from crochet and knitting to cross-stitch and embroidery. While volunteers […] |
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Join us for afterschool LEGO building fun with the library’s huge collection of LEGO Bricks! Best for ages 6-10. Youth will have opportunities for free play, cooperative building, a LEGO challenge, and a time for sharing. No registration required, siblings welcome. ¡Venga y construya con la enorme colección de ladrillos LEGO de biblioteca! Sugerido para […] |
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Get cozy and crafty with fiber arts! Whether you are a master of yarn or looking to learn, you are invited to hang out and help yourself to our stash of supplies. Volunteers will be available to help you learn. ¡Ponte cómodo y crea manualidades con la artesanía textil! Tanto si eres un experto en […]
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Solve puzzles, fight monsters, and adopt little guys in role-play adventures. Pittsfield High School’s Dungeons & Dragons Club meets at the library! Players of all experience are welcome. You do not need to attend PHS to participate. Resuelve rompecabezas, lucha contra monstruos y adopta pequeños en aventuras de rol. ¡El Club de Dungeons & Dragons […] 
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Join Mike as we create a portrait of a Majestic Owl. All materials, snacks, and beverages included! This is sure to be a super fun one ☺️ |
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The Real Testament: Behind-the-Scenes with Ann Lee’s Legacy This 90-minute guided tour explores the life and legacy of Shaker leader Ann Lee through the lens of The Testament of Ann Lee, a 2025 film by Mona Fastvold. Filmed in part at the Village, Testament is a wonderful entry point to the origins, beliefs, and practices […] 
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Step into the excitement of the British Invasion with Yesterday and Today: The Interactive Beatles Experience, a nostalgic journey through the music that changed everything.
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HALLOWEEN PUMPKIN FAMILY DAY Kick off the Halloween “season” and celebrate autumn with a day for families of all definitions at Hancock Shaker Village. Do the Spooktacular Scavenger Hunt (and earn a treat bag!), decorate a pumpkin (and take it home with you), visit our Fortune Teller, meet Valerian the Garden Witch, hear a Shaker […]
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The Downtown Pittsfield… It’s Alive! Kids’ Zone will be held on Saturday, October 17, 11 am to 2 pm, on the St. Joseph’s Church lawn. The Kids’ Zone will feature a bounce house, Halloween-themed arts & crafts, games, face painting, balloon twisting, giveaways, a live DJ, and more! All Kids’ Zone activities are free, and […] |
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Join in the on-going celebration of the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence and Run for the Revolution! This race, presented in partnership with the Berkshire Running Foundation, takes place at the Pittsfield State Forest with three distance options. The course is an out and back 5K run down a foliage […]
In this class, we’ll explore the intersection of art and journaling. Using song lyrics, poetry and free-association writing as prompts, students will dive into creating personal pages full of imagery and text! |
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Interested in learning Mahjong or looking for a group to play with? Join us every Monday afternoon from 12:30-2:30 pm in the Berkshire Athenaeum's auditorium for a welcoming and social game session. All experience levels are welcome - from seasoned players to complete beginners. Supplies are provided, and tutors will be available to offer guidance […]
Introducing The Darn-Yarns, a fiber arts club for adults (18+)! The Darn-Yarns will meet every Monday at the Berkshire Athenaeum, Pittsfield’s Public Library, from 5-6 pm on the main floor of the library by the Reference Desk. This group includes all kinds of fiber arts, from crochet and knitting to cross-stitch and embroidery. While volunteers […]
Ecstatic dance is an intentional gathering where we dance in joyful rhythm, shaking off anything that prevents us from living in our full, authentic selves. It is a sober, safe, and judgement free space.Ecstatic dance is all about listening to the wisdom of your body, moving with the waves of your soul, and having fun […] |
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Join us for afterschool LEGO building fun with the library’s huge collection of LEGO Bricks! Best for ages 6-10. Youth will have opportunities for free play, cooperative building, a LEGO challenge, and a time for sharing. No registration required, siblings welcome. ¡Venga y construya con la enorme colección de ladrillos LEGO de biblioteca! Sugerido para […]
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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) Artists should bring their own materials. Please be sure to register early! We will use the registration list to determine whether the […]
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The Real Testament: Behind-the-Scenes with Ann Lee’s Legacy This 90-minute guided tour explores the life and legacy of Shaker leader Ann Lee through the lens of The Testament of Ann Lee, a 2025 film by Mona Fastvold. Filmed in part at the Village, Testament is a wonderful entry point to the origins, beliefs, and practices […]
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Get cozy and crafty with fiber arts! Whether you are a master of yarn or looking to learn, you are invited to hang out and help yourself to our stash of supplies. Volunteers will be available to help you learn. ¡Ponte cómodo y crea manualidades con la artesanía textil! Tanto si eres un experto en […]
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Downtown Pittsfield, Inc. (DPI), Greylock Federal Credit Union, and 1Berkshire will host a DPI Community Coffee Chat on Wednesday, October 21, from 8 to 9:30 am, at the Downtown Pittsfield, Inc. (DPI) Conference Room at 431 North Street in Pittsfield. This is the fifth in an ongoing series of DPI Community Coffee Chats downtown open […] |
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Solve puzzles, fight monsters, and adopt little guys in role-play adventures. Pittsfield High School’s Dungeons & Dragons Club meets at the library! Players of all experience are welcome. You do not need to attend PHS to participate. Resuelve rompecabezas, lucha contra monstruos y adopta pequeños en aventuras de rol. ¡El Club de Dungeons & Dragons […] 
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Bring the kids to get spooked, entertained and collect many candy treats at our annual event! Join us for a SPOOKtacular Evening! - 20+ Halloween displays and candy stations - Fun activities for kids - FREE rides on the Berkshire Carousel - FREE pumpkins for the first 300 kids - Scary music and skeleton crews - […] 
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Enjoy the Flying Cloud Institute's annual event, this year at the Berkshire Museum! Flying Cloud Institute along with the Berkshire STEM Pipeline and the Berkshire Museum, will be hosting a night of hands-on science and arts exploration for students in grades K-8 on Thursday, October 22, 5:00 – 7:30PM! This is part of Massachusetts’ annual […] |
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Bring the whole family for an evening of Halloween fun. Family time, 5:30–6:30 PM Start the night together carving or painting pumpkins, with pizza for everyone. Kids’ movie, 6:30–8:00 PM Kids settle in with popcorn for a showing of Monsters, Inc. Adults’ time, 6:30–8:00 PM While the kids watch the movie, grown-ups can play pickleball […] 
An after-hours, spine-chilling evening of ghosts and mystery. Walk the dark paths of the village with an expert guide, hear tales of ghostly sightings, and discover the Shakers’ role in the spiritualist movement. Allow 90 minutes. Tours are recommended for anyone over the age of 12. Tour covers about 1/4 mile of property and includes […] |
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The annual Pumpkin Carving Spooktacular is back. Mark your calendars because the Berkshire Athenaeum, Pittsfield’s Public Library, is bringing the pumpkin patch inside on Saturday, October 24, 2026, from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Families are invited to the Library for an awesome morning of fall fun. Participants will be able to select a free […] 
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This special wreath—ideal for display inside your home–is inspired by the well-known Shaker gift drawing “The Tree of Life” by Hannah Cahoon. This gift drawing, along with more than 25 others, is part of the Hancock Shaker Village collection. The wreath is made with nautical rope and a wire frame. You will have a choice […] 
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See the colors of your subtle energy field with the Progen Aura Camera 6000! Receive your aura photo and an interpretation handout. Come anytime between 3-5 pm - walk-ins are welcome. Early sign ups get a discount! Aura Photography at Wander! Saturday October 24th 3-5 pm Aura Photo and Handout: $36 Sign up online by […] |
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Prepare for the spooky season by making your very own Spooktacular broom. With instructor Robin Ziegler’s direction, you will create a seasonally appropriate broom in natural broomcorn with accents of colored broomcorn and decorative elements. Decorative elements include eucalyptus, broomcorn seeds, grasses, feathers, and a charm. You will weave the broomcorn onto a handle and […]
In this class, we’ll explore the intersection of art and journaling. Using song lyrics, poetry and free-association writing as prompts, students will dive into creating personal pages full of imagery and text! 
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This month’s pick: Mostly Dead Things by Kristen Arnett. We'll be meeting on Sunday, Oct. 25 at 11 a.m. Brief description: After the death of her father, Jessa-Lynn must take over her family's unusual business: a taxidermy shop in Florida. While trying to make ends meet, she tries to keep the rest of her family […] |
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Interested in learning Mahjong or looking for a group to play with? Join us every Monday afternoon from 12:30-2:30 pm in the Berkshire Athenaeum's auditorium for a welcoming and social game session. All experience levels are welcome - from seasoned players to complete beginners. Supplies are provided, and tutors will be available to offer guidance […]
Introducing The Darn-Yarns, a fiber arts club for adults (18+)! The Darn-Yarns will meet every Monday at the Berkshire Athenaeum, Pittsfield’s Public Library, from 5-6 pm on the main floor of the library by the Reference Desk. This group includes all kinds of fiber arts, from crochet and knitting to cross-stitch and embroidery. While volunteers […]
Ecstatic dance is an intentional gathering where we dance in joyful rhythm, shaking off anything that prevents us from living in our full, authentic selves. It is a sober, safe, and judgement free space.Ecstatic dance is all about listening to the wisdom of your body, moving with the waves of your soul, and having fun […] |
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Join us for afterschool LEGO building fun with the library’s huge collection of LEGO Bricks! Best for ages 6-10. Youth will have opportunities for free play, cooperative building, a LEGO challenge, and a time for sharing. No registration required, siblings welcome. ¡Venga y construya con la enorme colección de ladrillos LEGO de biblioteca! Sugerido para […] 
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Hosted by the Berkshires’ favorite BINGO queen, Bella Santarella, this monthly high-energy drag bingo night is $5 a card with fun prizes, fierce vibes, and a little extra witchy wonder! October’s bingo features The Burrow as our special partner, supplying thr prizes and bringing fall favorites to shop throughout the evening. Come for the bingo, […] |
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Get cozy and crafty with fiber arts! Whether you are a master of yarn or looking to learn, you are invited to hang out and help yourself to our stash of supplies. Volunteers will be available to help you learn. ¡Ponte cómodo y crea manualidades con la artesanía textil! Tanto si eres un experto en […]
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Solve puzzles, fight monsters, and adopt little guys in role-play adventures. Pittsfield High School’s Dungeons & Dragons Club meets at the library! Players of all experience are welcome. You do not need to attend PHS to participate. Resuelve rompecabezas, lucha contra monstruos y adopta pequeños en aventuras de rol. ¡El Club de Dungeons & Dragons […] 
A five class series focused on using watercolor to capture the beauty of landscapes. Learn how to use watercolor to paint light, texture, and space to depict vistas and scenes. Each week will cover a different skill or approach to watercolor landscape painting. The workshop will balance instructor demonstrations and independent student application. 
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Get ready to do the Time Warp! Join us at WANDER Berkshires starting at 6 PM for a fabulous pre-show party celebrating The Rocky Horror Picture Show. Come dressed to impress, embrace the outrageous, and soak up the gothic glamour before heading to the Boyd-Quinson Theatre for the screening. Whether you’re a longtime Rocky Horror […] |
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An after-hours, spine-chilling evening of ghosts and mystery. Walk the dark paths of the village with an expert guide, hear tales of ghostly sightings, and discover the Shakers’ role in the spiritualist movement. Allow 90 minutes. Tours are recommended for anyone over the age of 12. Tour covers about 1/4 mile of property and includes […] 
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Join us for our 80th annual Halloween Parade on Friday, October 30th, at 7pm on Tyler Street! Can you imagine what Halloween, and the world, might look like 80 years from now? In celebration of the parade's 80th anniversary, this year’s theme is “Futuristic Frights: The Next 80 Years”. Instead of traditional ghosts, witches and […] 
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Forget the usual Friday night. On October 30, we’re turning Bousquet Mountain into the place to be for Halloween. Get ready for a night of dancing, a live DJ, a fiery performance, cocktails, food for sale, and a little spooky history with our haunted BOOsquet Museum. Your plans have now left the group chat because […] |
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Join us for an unforgettable night of live music, dancing, and great food featuring the award-winning country band Skeeter Creek! Here is everything you need to know for the big night: When: Saturday, October 31 from 8:00 - 11:00 Where: The Proprietor's Lodge — 22 Waubeek Rd, Pittsfield, MA 01201 Doors Open: 6:00 PM | […] |
