Rural Intelligence
Wondering Songwriter Taylor Ashton at the Stissing Center
Arts

Wondering Songwriter Taylor Ashton at the Stissing Center

The Brooklyn-based folk polymath makes his Pine Plains debut.
By Jamie Larson •
Vivace Baroque Orchestra at the Mahaiwe
Arts

Vivace Baroque Orchestra at the Mahaiwe

Vivaldi and Piazzolla in conversation, performed by the Vivace Baroque Orchestra.
By Jamie Larson •
Help Experimental Musician Annea Lockwood Listen to the Land at PS21
Arts

Help Experimental Musician Annea Lockwood Listen to the Land at PS21

A year-long community sound mapping project begins with a free workshop on the PS21 grounds.
By Jamie Larson
Daffodil and Tulip Festival Returns to Naumkeag
Style

Daffodil and Tulip Festival Returns to Naumkeag

Eight acres of spring bulbs, a plant sale, and Monument Mountain in the background.
By Jamie Larson •
The Birch Festival at Tanglewood Saturday
Arts

The Birch Festival at Tanglewood Saturday

Florence Price, Gottschalk, a Washington letter, and Regie Gibson at the Linde Center.
By Jamie Larson •
Hidden Abolitionists: The Local History of Quakers and Slavery in Clinton Corners
Community

Hidden Abolitionists: The Local History of Quakers and Slavery in Clinton Corners

University of Pennsylvania historian Sarah Gronningsater brings new research on the region's antislavery movement to the Creek Meeting House
By Jamie Larson •
Mother's Day at Hollister House Garden
Style

Mother's Day at Hollister House Garden

Free admission, fresh-cut tulips, and one of the most beautiful gardens in northwest Connecticut.
By Jamie Larson •
Quiet Objects, Big Feelings: Joshua Huyser at Peggy Mercury in Kent
Arts

Quiet Objects, Big Feelings: Joshua Huyser at Peggy Mercury in Kent

The Minneapolis watercolorist brings his intimate still life practice to Kent for a month-long show
By Jamie Larson •
An 1840 Center-Hall Colonial, Named Madeline in Salisbury
Real Estate

An 1840 Center-Hall Colonial, Named Madeline in Salisbury

Wide-plank floors, hand-hewn beams, curved archways, and a third-floor room with a clawfoot tub.
By Jamie Larson •
Soviet Underground Rock Legend Kicks off TurnPark's 10th Season
Arts

Soviet Underground Rock Legend Kicks off TurnPark's 10th Season

A monumental new sculpture, a Russian rock legend, and a season-long meditation on myth anchor the Berkshire park's 10th anniversary.
By Jamie Larson •
New Yorker Cartoonist Emily Flake Gives You Permission to Write and Draw Jokes at Hillsdale Workshop Experience
Arts

New Yorker Cartoonist Emily Flake Gives You Permission to Write and Draw Jokes at Hillsdale Workshop Experience

The Workshop Experience Weekend in Hillsdale returns for its sixth year with over 26 hands-on classes, and one of the most compelling is a two-hour deep dive into the art of the gag cartoon.
By Jamie Larson •
Lady of the Lake: Immaculate Church Conversion in Chatham
Real Estate

Lady of the Lake: Immaculate Church Conversion in Chatham

A 1910 chapel overlooking a 345-acre lake in Columbia County, renovated into something that feels less like a house than a very good room.
By Jamie Larson •

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