1Berkshire President and CEO Jonathan Butler with presenter Shela Levante of event supporter Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts (MCLA) Parties The Return of the Trendsetters: Celebrate the Berkshires Is Back Last week, 1Berkshire's awards ceremony was held for the first time since 2019. By Amy Krzanik
LitNet tutor Sarah Boyd, Susan Dunlaevy, Bronly Boyd, and honoree Bill Dunlaevy Parties Literacy Network Takes A Night Off To Enjoy Food, Drink, Tango, And Its Successes LitNet supporters and clients tango-ed the night away at the Berkshire Botanical Garden. By Madeleine McKeon
Millay Arts Co-director Calliope Nicholas and Scott Edward Anderson, board member and Millay Aerts Fellow 2002 Parties Millay Arts Celebrates 50 Years of Connection, Continuity, And Creativity Millay Arts supporters paid tribute to its 50 years of hosting creatives, and looked forward to many more years ahead. By Lisa Green
Cathy Redlich, president of the board of directors; Jeffrey Mousseau, AOH co-director; Joan Hunter and Jim Hunter Parties Ancram Opera House Hosts Special Plein Air Plays For Supporters…And Dinner, Too The three outdoor plays in secluded locations were followed by a dinner at a patron’s home. By Lisa Green
Paul and Delight Dodyk (far right) pose with cousin Catherine Walker and their daughter Phoebe Kiryk. Parties Bidwell House Museum Honors Delight and Paul Dodyk at Party Gras Purple, green and gold were the colors of the day as the Museum hosted a Mardi Gras-themed gala. By Amy Krzanik
Diane Vogt, HSV Director and CEO Nat Silver, trustee Bill Vogt, Joel Cohen and Terry Cohen Parties Hancock Shaker Village Celebrates Summer This year's sun-dappled summer gala raised funds for a multi-building refresh. By Amy Krzanik
Barrington Stage Artistic Director Alan Paul and Managing Director Meredith Lynsey Schade welcome the guests. Photos by Arden Dickson and Julia Kaplan. Parties Barrington Stage Company Takes Supporters Out To A Night At The Kit Kat Club The annual gala took a cue from its recent production of "Cabaret" to raise money in a cabaret setting. By Lisa Green
Amy Rudnick, Dai Ban, and Ben Hillman. Event photography by Beth Carlson of Silo Media. Parties The S•M•Arty Party: Flying Cloud's Summer Fundraiser Cantina 229 opened for a one-night-only event to help raise funds for the Flying Cloud Institute, "where science meets art." By Lisa Green
George Manley, Caitlin Infantino and Brian Cruey, the Trustees' director for the Southern Berkshires Parties The Sun Shines On Naumkeag's 2023 Summer Garden Party Saturday turned out to be the perfect day for an outdoor event in Stockbridge. By Amy Krzanik
Bobbie Lloyd, PS21 Director of Operations Kelly Mackerer, the evening's honoree Jack Shear, Mark Petracca and Mina Petracca Parties PS21's Summer Gala: Dinner And A Performance At The End Of The Rainbow In between sunshine and showers, PS21 honored founding member Jack Shear. By Amy Krzanik
Honorary Gala Chair Abby Schroeder with guest artist Brian Stokes Mitchell. All photos by Christina Lane Parties A Paddle Auction And Performance By Broadway's Brian Stokes Mitchell Raise Funds For The Mahaiwe Dinner and auction activities under the tent preceded a concert by the two-time Tony Award winner. By Lisa Green
The Sylvia Center's Executive Director Barbara Glassman, Betsy Reed, Larry Zukerman, Diane and Steven Eidman, and Trudy Gottesman, a board member Parties The Sylvia Center’s 15th Annual Farm Dinner “All About The Students, And For Them” It was an incredibly hot evening, but that didn't stop guests from raising their paddles at the auction. By Lisa Green
