Community Watch Fireworks from a Moving Train in Adams Berkshire Scenic Railway's Fourth of July excursion runs between Adams and North Adams for a private view of the display. By Jamie Larson •
Community 6 of Our Favorite Not-So-Secret Gardens of Summer These scenic wonderlands are serene, but in a pretty ebullient way. By Jamie Larson •
Community Susan B. Anthony's Most Defiant Speech, Re-enacted in Adams Friday The Susan B. Anthony Birthplace Museum brings "The Declaration of the Rights of Women" back to life on the Adams Town Common By Jamie Larson •
Community "We Hold These Truths": A Reckoning with the Declaration at NRM July 4 "We Hold These Truths" pairs the Du Bois Freedom Center with NRM for a day of exhibitions, civic readings, and protest songs. By Jamie Larson •
Community Inside Jacob's Pillow's 94th Season Opening Gala More than 600 guests celebrated the start of Jacob's Pillow's 94th season at a gala that honored Tiler Peck, and drew Misty Copeland, Susan Stroman, and a starry crowd of dance world supporters. By Jamie Larson •
Community "Motherland": Julia Ioffe's Monumental New Text on Russian Women Opens Summer Book Series at The Mount "Motherland: A Feminist History of Modern Russia, from Revolution to Autocracy" is now required reading, and her book talk at the Mount is a can't-miss kickoff to a season of strongly curated events July 6-7. By Jamie Larson •
Community At 95, Mother of Harney & Sons and Real Estate Icon Receives Doctorate Elyse Deublein Harney has been an emblem of local bootstrap success for generations. Now, at 95 By Jamie Larson •
Community The Berkshire Mountains Faerie Festival Flutters into Adams A full day of Celtic music, puppet theater, faerie wings, and a dragon fire pit—just in time for the solstice. By Jamie Larson •
Community Flag Day in Hudson Gets Freaky and Goes Big for America's 250th A parade down Warren Street, fireworks over the Hudson River, and Basilica's annual (Freak) Flag Day dance party make June 13 one of the fullest days of the season. By Jamie Larson •
Community NAACP Berkshire County Brings Juneteenth Celebration to Pittsfield June 21 From City Hall to Durant Park, holiday events fill Pittsfield June 21. By Jamie Larson •
Community RevCon 2026: Revolutionary War Reenactment at the FDR Library Cannon fire, musket demonstrations, and historical lectures on the Hudson Valley's role in the American Revolution—three weeks before the 250th anniversary By Jamie Larson •
Community Live Frogs and Salamanders with Tom Tyning in West Stockbridge The engaging naturalist brings the county's amphibians to life for a Friday evening talk. By Jamie Larson •
